A Lesson In Life From a Teen Driver Near Tragedy
In Rochester a high school senior Guy Lupo faced a judge after running a stop sign and admitting a few beers. Judge Forsyth gave him a 24 hour punishment in six hour shifts over four days in an emergency room to learn the grisly effects of reckless driving.
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C. ‘Benn Forsyth
Guy Lupo
Steve Wential
R. C. Thomas High School
Littlevel
Guy
Aed
Benny Forsyth
Webster
Eter
Namie
Irene ‘Adelakaris
Forsyth
Irene Andiukakis
CAP Finds Debris In New Mexico CAP Finds Debris In New Mexico
CAP and Civil Air Patrol searchers found the wreckage of a single engine Piper Cherokee in the Gila Wilderness 20 miles east of Glenwood New Mexico. All six aboard were killed including Dr William D Miller head of Texas Tech Geosciences and New Mexico Tech regent Henry S Birdseye pilot Kent Perry and other geologists from Dallas Golden and Lubbock. The crash occurred after the plane took off Thursday from Glenwood with fuel for five hours. Rescue work faced rugged terrain and weather delays as bodies were recovered.
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Wrenue
Glenwood
N.M
Gila
Here
William D. Miller
55Th St
Lubbock
Texas Tech Geosciences Department
New Mexico Tech
Henry S. Birdseye
Albunquerque
F. Harrison
Dallas
Donny Anderson l
Tech All-America
St. Louis Cardinals
National Football League
H. B. Renfro
Larry Hammond
Golden
Colo
Hazen Research Corp. Golden
Kent Perry
Hazen
New Mexico Civil Air Patrol
U. S. Forest Service
Grouse Mountain
NK: Nation and world notes from a cresting period
The item surveys ongoing political sentiment following a Russia summit with leaders, noting rising popularity and a forewarned stance from allies. It references South Vietnamese resistance and provides sectioned pages for editorials, columns, and horoscopes, with a dictionary entry describing a conceited creature and its claimed 40 percent support.
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Manu Narvers
Serenmonte
Roosevelt approves 385000 school bonds for Roosevelt school
The Roosevelt school bond issue totaling 385 000 funds remodels at elementary school, installs new heating, adds admin offices, cafeteria, home economics facilities, and nurses’ quarters. Earl Hammett says bids start immediately and work could begin once paperwork is complete with facilities ready by the second semester.
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Tesie Se
Earl Hammett
Roosevelt School Board
Jean Eae
Morning Prayer for Guidance and Hope
A brief devotional prayer asks for divine direction on this new day, seeking health in faith and a radiance of hope that points toward a brighter tomorrow. The reader is urged to let faith illuminate their steps and inspire daily living.
Ideological Elite Warns Democrats on Takeover
Humphrey warns of a narrow ideological elite seizing control as Democrats draft platform principles in secrecy under a July Miami convention deadline. A 15 member Newark led subcommittee to prepare draft on economy and civil rights for action by the convention. Platform writers pursue an anti Nixon re election agenda while full committee hears presidential candidates.
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Washington
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Kenneth Gibson
Newark
N.J
Miami Beach
Canadian Crash Fatal To Nine
A small twin engine plane crashed and burned after takeoff from Winnipeg airport during a domestic flight. Nine people were killed including seven girls, a nurse, and the pilot, with witnesses noting attempts to turn back before striking a tree. The names were not immediately released.
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Winnipeg
Man
Gibson
Saturn
Humphrey
George St. McGovern
South Dakota
All Star clash ends in East upset at Jones Stadium
Avalanche Journal reports a hot night in Jones Stadium where the East team toppled powerhouses in a star filled All Star game. Alabama’s Quad Bear Bryant once again leads with a 42 to 2% decision over Oklahoma’s Chuck Fairbanks, drawing a 42,314 crowd despite a noisy night and future games on Tex Tech’s fall schedule.
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Jay Harris
Avalanche Journal
Jones Stadium
Alabama
Quad Bear Bryant
Oklahoma
Chuck Fairbanks
Tex
Arkansas
Xan Tech
Pioneer Frank Hill Named Lynn County Pioneer of the Year
Frank Hill, longtime Lynn County newspaperman and owner editor of the Lynn County News, was honored as outstanding pioneer of the year at the Lynn County Old Settlers Reunion hosted by Tohoka High School. The event featured a certificate and a governor’s award presented by Ed Redwine as Hill reflected on a 43 year career beginning in 1924 after he and Mae wed the same day.
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Danny Ellington
Avalanche-Journal
Tahora
Frank Hill
South Plains
Lynn County
Old Settlers
Tohoka High School
Acsour Hill
Preston Smith
Ed Redwine
West ‘Texas State College
Mae
Lynn County News
E. I. Hill
Blisher
E News
Lynn
Texas budget panels expand welfare funding to full year
United Press International reports Austin budget writers foresee 128 million dollars in federal aid for welfare. Both House and Senate plans extend welfare to a 12 month period, reversing earlier eight month funding to avoid tax impact. Senate Finance Committee endorses full year spending. House remaining cautious.
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United Press International
Austin
House
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Deadly flood engulfs Wilkes-Barre from Agnes surge
The Susquehanna rivers floods inundate Wilkes-Barre with 20 feet water, stranding 600 people in a 40 square mile lake. Across the East Coast, 110 dead at least and 370,000 homeless as Tropical Storm Agnes devastates Pennsylvania New York Maryland Florida Virginia. President Nixon surveyed damage by helicopter. Disaster areas declared in five states.
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Avalanche Journal News Service
Susquehanna
Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre
New York
Nixon
Maryland
Florida
Virginia
UPI
Jane Shoemaker
Wolfforth approves $100,000 school bond
Wolfforth residents approve a $100,000 bond to fund construction of 20 new classrooms at Frenship School. The Saturday vote secured clear backing for the project, marking a major expansion effort for the district.
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Wolfforth
Frenship School
Indiana Area Combed for Hijacker After Jetliner Hijack
FBI led a day-long manhunt in north central Indiana for a young hijacker who parachuted or fell from a jetliner with 502000 dollars in ransom. Despite extensive searches, authorities paused at sunset and planned to resume next day.
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Peru
Ind
FBI
Indiana
Jim Martin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Severe Weather and Seminole Girl Missing Incident
Weather forecast for Lubbock area shows warm days with highs near 90s and lows around 70s as southwest winds pick up. In Seminole, a major alert follows a two car collision then a large search by state and federal officers for a Seminole girl reported missing with FBI teams assisting. Delores Sisimum See is believed dead. sisters Maria and Ignacia, eight and fifteen, among those treated for injuries.
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Winj
Peru
Martin
Gaines
Theiril County
Delores
UL Pam Garcia
Eeiaainam Aye Maria
Ignacia
FBI
Sunrises Totay
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Indiana
Seminole
En Ee Re Memorial Hospital
Seminole Memorial
Aeigai
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