Texas Tech lag seen in research funds amid flood rains
A Texas Tech University analysis notes Tech ranks 125th among 151 leading universities in average annual research spending, far behind peers. Officials say federal funding shifts and regional gaps shape the lag while Tech expands graduate programs. Nearby, South and North Texas endured heavy rains up to eight inches causing flooding along the Nueces River and roads statewide.
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Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Tech
Texas
University of Texas
Aset Nem Services
South Texas
Nueces
U.S. Weather Bureau
San Antonio
West Nueces
Rudisill Ranch
Cloud Ranch
MARRIAGE OF LANA TURNER SHOCKS HOLLYWOOD
Lana Turner marries for the sixth time in Arlington Virginia in a simple ceremony. The report notes the new union as a notable event in entertainment gossip for readers.
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Lana Turner
Arlington
Floodwaters Ease as Arkansas River Threatens New Crest
Still threat as Arkansas River weakened slightly but runoff from more rain and snow could swell surging floodwaters. More than 18,000 people displaced across three states with Great Bend and Larned under stress as guardsmen and volunteers reinforce levees and aid shelters.
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House Okays Cigarette Pack Warning But Bans FTC Ad Rules
The U S House passed a bill requiring each cigarette pack to bear a warning about health risks. The measure would block FTC ad restrictions and bar state and local authorities from enforcing similar warnings. The Senate had set a three year limit on such bans, while this House bill lacks a time constraint. Tobacco state lawmakers backed the proposal and contested cancer links to smoking.
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House
Federal Trade Commission
John E. Moss
D-Calif
Philip Burton
Moss
FTC
Senate
Frank Chelf
D-Ky
Oren Harris
Dark
Commerce Committee
Solon
U.S. Air Raids Strike North Viet Nam Amid Insurance Rate Debate
US war raids north of Hanoi target Son La and Van Nuoc Chieu amid fade of policy limits as escalation signals a broader bombing campaign. In Texas, the State Board of Insurance proposes notable auto premium hikes averaging 20 percent for private cars and modest increases for business autos, to fund costs and profits. opposition cites rising crash totals.
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Hanoi
Red China
Viet Nam
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U.S
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Funsies
Vameme Journal News Services
Saigon
Texas
William Hunter McLean
van Nuoc Chieu
Association of Texas Firej
Dien Bien’ Phu
France
Texas Automobile —Insurance
Service Office
Texas Radio Hand
Association of Insurance Agents
Bert Rader
Dallas
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
McLean
Famed Film Maker Selznick Dies at 63
Hollywood producer David O. Selznick, famed for Gone With the Wind, died of a heart attack at Mt. Sinai Hospital at 2:22 PM after being admitted at 1 PM. He leaves wife Jennifer Jones and two sons from a previous marriage. he was 63.
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David O. Selznick
Mt. Sinai Hospital
U P.m
Russell Birdwell
Selznick
Jennifer Jones
Portofino
Day
Irene Mayer Selznick
Louis B. Mayer
Metro
Goldwyn-Mayer
Vom
New York
Jennifer
Prayer of Grace and Outreach from Trinity Baptist Church
Reverend Clayton Pennington of Trinity Baptist Church in Post offers a prayer calling for God’s abounding grace during world crises. He urges Christians to share the gospel with doomed souls and to seek eternal life through belief in Jesus Christ.
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Jesus
Clayton Pennington
Trinity Baptist Church
Post
Mahon Proposes Shock Debt Bill For Interest as a Line Item
Rep. George Mahon of Lubbock introduced a plan to earmark national debt interest as a separate appropriation. He says the move would dramatize the debt size and restrain spending, though it would not reduce the debt or change current numeric projections.
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Tranche-Journal News Services
Washington
George Mahon
Lubbock
Congress
Ajr Mahon
Mahon
Eisenhower backs birth control push in U S aid plan
Former President Eisenhower endorsed federal action to limit population growth through birth control information at home and abroad. He supported a Senate bill creating new top State and Welfare officials to oversee population control education and birth control research, urging action to curb welfare-driven child production.
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Tee Associated Crest
Ashington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Senate
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
State
Weather map page notes for Lubbock area
Clear to partly cloudy conditions with a chance of a thunder shower tonight. High near 90, low in the mid 60s. Light to moderate southerly winds. Maximum 80s mentioned in the fragment.
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