Devotional In Schools Ruled Out Sparks Controversy
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling bars daily recitation of the Regents prayer in public schools. Cardinal Spellman says he is shocked and frightened by the decision while Francis Spellman and Billy Graham voice strong views. New York officials reluctantly accept the ruling and the Liberty Union hails it as a milestone in church state guarantees.
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Omaha Suffered Major Midwest Powerout Amid Blackout
A sweeping power failure cut electricity across five Midwestern states, crippling Omaha and major cities for hours. Officials cited a 230 kilovolt line failure from Fort Randall, with Lincoln, Des Moines, and Sioux Falls affected briefly while SAC headquarters remained online.
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Heavy rains sweep South Plains and southern New Mexico
Heavy rainfall drenched the area from Muleshoe to Seminole and Clovis to Carlsbad on Monday. The downpours, described as sheets of rain, affected portions of the South Plains and nearby New Mexico districts.
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Gaines County
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Lubbock
Strikes Halted in Talks With Pan Am and Eastern
Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg said flight engineers talks with Pan American World Airways and Eastern Airlines were deadlocked after negotiations collapsed. He earlier suspended efforts to block a strike against Pan Am, with a walkout threatened if a judge lifts the back-to-work order. Eastern talks also ended in stalemate amid Congress debate over new anti strike legislation.
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Congress
City delegation to ride bus to Canadian River dam rites
Lubbock residents may join a charter bus to a Saturday groundbreaking ceremony at Vista Point near Sanford for the $102 million Canadian River dam project. Dignitaries Lee Udall Mahon Rogers Yarbrough Tower will speak. Bus departs Lubbock Chamber of Commerce at 6 am and returns about 5 pm. Tickets cost 4 dollars and reservations are due by Thursday noon.
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Stock Rally Ends Lower After Late-Mday Recovery
The market slipped on Monday with the AP all stock index down 1.80 to 200.70 near Nov 1968 lows. The Dow fell 2.92 to 50.27 as 800 of 1,339 issues declined while IBM rose $12.50 to 332.50 and Polarvid gained $9.25 to 97. American Telephone Eastman Kodak and Consolidated Edison showed small gains despite broad losses.
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Texaton
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Price rigging probe subpoenas steel firms records
The Justice Department subpoenas expense records of executives from five major steel companies to check for collusion in price setting. Subpoenas issued to U S Steel Bethlehem Wheeling and Youngstown Sheet and Tube, with confirmation of receipt. A federal grand jury in New York began after a troubled price increase in U S Steel stock.
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Two Trains Collide in Italy Wreck Near Foggia
In Foggia Italy a passenger train from Naples and a military train with troops and armored cars collided Monday. Twelve people were injured in the crash as Italy contends with a string of railroad accidents. The report notes earlier deadly and damaging incidents on the Italian rail system.
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Foggia
Naples
Philanthropist Amin Supports Charities and Family
A profile notes Amin as a major philanthropist with extensive charitable giving. He funds causes across sectors and supports his sons and daughter through college, reflecting a family-backed charity approach.
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Amin
Estes Faces Eight-Count Theft Trial In Fertilizer Tank Case
Billie Sol Estes requested an immediate trial on charges of stealing 827 577 in fertilizer tank deals. Judge J H Starley ordered an afternoon start as 44 veniremen were questioned with no jurors yet chosen. Six Reeves County farmers claim losses totaling 5147 Lattner and others listed.
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Prayer for Forgiveness From Anony
A brief devotional note asks that no one be offended today and seeks forgiveness for any wrongs or harm caused, urging restoration and mercy from the Lord.
Ex-Smokers Show Heart Benefits From Quitting Stress Link
A stress focused study presented at a medical association meeting finds ex-smokers have the safest hearts, with Russek reporting 11,000 doctors, dentists and lawyers surveyed. The research suggests quitting tobacco improves stress adaptability and lowers coronary disease risk compared with current smokers and never smokers.
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American Medical Asso
Henry I. Russekl
Russek
USDA Official Reprimanded Over Estes Cotton Allotments Memo
An Agriculture Department official Thomas H. Miller received a reprimand after admitting he recommended Estes keep cotton acreage allotments against his better judgment on orders from Emery E. Jacobs. The case tied to Billie Sol Estes and a broader probe of links between Estes, Commercial Solvents and the department. Miller still faces potential future action but no direct penalty now.
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Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
Orville L. Freeman
Thomas H. Miller
Southwest Area
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Murphy
A. McConnell
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Howe Group
Weather Outlook For Lubbock And Vicinity
Clear to partly cloudy with continued warmth and humidity. Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms likely. Overnight readings around mid temperature with low overnight humidity and minimal wind. Forecast calls for mild lows and warm highs with possible regional variations.
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