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A Gallup poll shows over half of 6.5 million U.S. college students want to serve as volunteers among the poor in urban or rural areas, with 67 percent backing a national service corps. The findings support Bill Crook of Volunteers in Service to America as encouraging and scientific.
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Couple Killed One Injured In Lubbock County Wreck
A head on collision near North College Avenue and Farm Road 1294 killed Alfred Jackson 74 and his wife 69 and seriously injured Weldon Ray Glasscock 50 of Truscott. The crash occurring about 8 30 p m marked the second at the intersection in as many days. Funeral plans were pending.
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Israel Warns World It Controls Postwar Gains
Prime Minister Levi Eshkol told Parliament in Jerusalem that Israel alone will decide which gains from the six day war it keeps. He warned the Soviet Union that strategic rewards will not be shielded at talks and outlined no further concessions, citing key aims around Elath, the Sea of Galilee heights, the Jordan River bloc, Jerusalem old city, and possible Gaza Strip control. The government faced the challenge of integrating over 1.5 million Arabs seized in Egypt, Syria, and Jordan, as UNRWA reported from Beirut.
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City Woman's Son Dies of Wounds in Vietnam
A city woman mourns as her son dies from combat wounds received in Vietnam. The incident is reported on the front pages with tributes and brief notes on his service and sacrifice.
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Today's Prayer Unites Believers In Shared Mission
A devotional note asks readers to seek their mission in daily life and serve others, urging unity in understanding the day’s meaning. Anonymous authoring reflects a timeless call to action and service.
Russia plays cautious role amid Arab disillusionment
Henry Bradsher reports that the Soviet Union faces Arab anger over Egypt Israel war fallout and is avoiding decisive moves. Moscow expressions appear cautious, prompting Arab readers to demand stronger support. Diplomats in Cairo monitor bitterness while Moscow weighs restraint to avert embarrassment.
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Hail Storm Deluges Snyder Tahoka Damages Hit Businesses
Severe weather lashed the South Plains and North Central Texas with large hail and heavy rain. Snyder flooded with hundreds evacuated as Deep Creek and Dry Run Creek overflowed. Tahoka suffered window, roof and car damage running into thousands.
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800 DUE City To Host Firemen's Meet Today
A large delegation of Texas firefighters converges on Lubbock for the 91st TX Firemen and Fire Marshals Association convention. Opening at 9 45 a m features Earl Phillips of Hereford as president and host city welcome by city leaders.
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Plains Gators Vanish From Floydada After Mishaps
Floyd County's alligator population is likely reduced to near extinction after two fatalities this week. A Santa Fe train severed one alligator Wednesday and a pickup ran over a 30 inch specimen Sunday. Locals question whether the creatures are alligators or crocodiles as experts weigh in.
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Uranium Lease Talks Stir Farmers Near Post
Farmers in Garza and Lynn counties report lease approaches from multiple sources for uranium. A national firm aims to assemble a 25 000 acre block around Southland and Gordon areas while a scout calls the project wild cat with a three to four year core testing plan.
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Lopez Mateos Faces Prolonged Coma After Hemorrhage
Mexico City doctors said former president Adolfo Lopez Mateos remains in a coma after a cerebral hemorrhage suffered 12 days ago. The National Neurological Institute released a bulletin noting the current condition could persist for many days.
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Fires and Riots Roil Tampa as National Guard Deploys
Reports describe screaming mobs in Tampa looting, arson, and gunfire with National Guard units and police enforcing curfews. Governor Kirk, aides, and Sheriff Beard traveled to hotspot scenes as injuries mounted and shelters warned residents to stay indoors.
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U S Planes Pound Thanh Hoa Power Plant Near Hanoi
U S jet bombers from the Bon Homme Richard and Enterprise struck Thanh Hoa power plant 75 miles south of Hanoi and targeted rail yards north of Hanoi Haiphong and Hai phong. Bombs 1000 and 2000 pound bombs reported hits in generator hall oil fires and a secondary explosion near a rail yard 28 miles from Hai phong.
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Supreme Court voids bans on interracial marriage
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that state antimiscegenation laws, including Virginia’s, violate the due process and equal protection clauses. Chief Justice Warren said the Virginia statute rests on race and deprives Richard Loving and Mildred Loving of liberty without due process. The decision signals invalidation of similar laws in five other states.
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Weather map page reports clear to partly cloudy conditions
Lubbock area forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with a few afternoon and tonight thunderstorms. High around 90 degrees and a low near 60s. Winds from the south and southeast at 20 to 30 mph.
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