Homeowners Oppose Paving in Lubbock Foundry Area
City council approves paving plans on multiple streets including 23rd Street near the railroad, Indiana Avenue widening, and Geneva Avenue projections. Opponents cite costs for pensioners and limited benefit, with several property owners voicing objections to specific avenues and alleys in the program.
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14Th Street
J. C. Coleman
Walter Granberry
G. C. Dowell
The
Fort Worth
Geneva Avenue
2Nd Street
2Nd Place
46Th Street
Avenue A
Avenue D
80Th Street
Avenue H
61St Street
Hartford
Geneva
61St
62Nd
Arta
20Th Street
LaSalle Avenue
Kewanee
22Nd ‘Street
LaSale Avenue
Peoria Avenue
Vicksburg
Toledo
74Th Street
Waco
Auburn
1St Street
Avenue S
L Avenue R
Main
Broadway
33Rd
34Th
Patriot Pierson Stands Firm At Flagpole Stand on Campus
Bill Pierson, joined by teammate Dennis Shaw, defended the flag at the university flagpole amid student protests. He refused an alleged presidential order to lower the flag, stood his ground, and later gained national attention as a patriot who inspired contact from 4000 supporters including Nixon and Agnew. Pierson attributed his patriotism to upbringing, served in the Navy, and continued public speaking after the incident.
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Dennis Shaw
Bill
Pierson
Bill Pierson
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Spiro Agnew
Vietnam
Anderson
Nixon
Navy
Shaw
San Diego
Wrater
Flag
Marines
Airborne
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Billy Graham
Knoxville
Tenn
Snowstorm Closes Passes as Rockies Hit Hard
A heavy snow storm battered high elevations of the central Rocky Mountains on Wednesday prompting traveler warnings on Colorado passes. In contrast Texas enjoyed warm weather with readings from 74 in Killeen to 97 in Childress as the South Plains anticipate scattered showers and storms today.
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Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Texas
Killeen
Childress
South Plains
Weather outlook shows scattered showers and storms inland
Fire alarms sound as southerly winds bring moist air from the Gulf of Mexico. An inland storm brings chances of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms through Friday with temperatures near 80. Rain chances rise from 20 percent today to 30 percent tonight. A few light showers fell over Central Texas with insignificant totals. In New Mexico a storm north of Albuquerque brings strong winds and hazardous driving conditions. Colorado reports blowing snow on Trail Ridge Road with a broad cool air mass affecting the western states.
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Gulf of Mexico
Lubbock
Texas
Wichita Falls
New Mexico
Albuquerque
N.M
Colorado
Trail Ridge
Rocky Mountain National Park
Idaho
Nevada
Sta
West Texas Hospital Birth Notices Share Family News
Notices report several births at West Texas Hospital. Frank Nathan Craven baby weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces born Tuesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Craven of WS Prdst. Leonard Kantibanes Vaides family welcomes a daughter with weight and time listed for a Wednesday birth in Lubbock area. David Lynn Alexanter infant born Wednesday morning to Mr and Mrs Alexander of West Texas, with farm background noted for the father.
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Frank Nathan Craven
WS Prdst
West Texas Hospital
Feters Plumbing Co
Leonard Kantibanes Vaides
West ‘Texas Hospital
B. K. Miller Plumbing
David Lynn Alexanter
Lubbock
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
W. H. White
Akron
University
Edwin Patten
A. L. Pace
Garnet Hilburn
Lynnhaven
Louisville
62Nd Drive
Councilman
Daniel Prein
41Th Streets
Fedrn Tndvand
Flint
Tigin
Gary
Kenneth May
Ceci Thompson
Alonterey High Schools
Dth
Nashville
Memiyihis
4Th Street
Avenue N
Joe Don Buckner
Buckner Furniture
America
Rockies
Indiana Ave
Fe Avenue
Ernesto Orosco
Baylor
Harris
Thrush
Braniffs
Hawaii
Beverly Noa
Monarch
Braniff
Honolulu
Dallas
Mexico
South America
American Express
Ling-Temco-Vougal, Inc
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