Rescuer Fights To Save Pilot In Everglades Jetliner Crash
Coast Guard rescuer Don J. Schneck described crawling into the mangled cockpit of the Eastern Air Lines jetliner in the Everglades west of Miami after the Dec. 29 crash that killed 101. He aided injured crew members, found the pilot unresponsive, and tried to keep him alive while National Transportation Safety Board investigators focused on flight crew and autopilot operation.
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Miami
Coast
Fuffer
Schneck
All National Transportation Safety, Board
Sehneck
Everglades
John Reed
United States
Coast Guard
Roosevelt County marks 70th birthday reunion in Portales
Roosevelt County Historical Society hosts a 70th birthday reunion Monday at Portales High School auditorium. Parker Woodul presides as president and plans include a slideshow of early day photos and interview notes. Pioneer means anyone in the county on or before January 1, 1908, and early settlers are those here before New Mexico statehood on January 6, 1912.
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Portales
Roosevelt County
Portales High School
The
Historical Society
New Mexico
Lea County Spelling Champion Crowned in Hobbs
Paula Edwards, 13, daughter of Maurice and Florence Edwards of Hobbs, won Lea County’s first county-wide spelling bee at Hobbs High School Auditorium. She will represent Lea County in the regional contest in Lubbock on April 14, with runner up La Rae Phillips of Lovington. Thirty four students from Hobbs Lovington Munice Tatum and nearby areas competed.
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Hobbs
Paula Edwards
Maurice Fehbvards
Highland Junior High School
Hobbs High Schoool
Paula
Lea County
Lubbock
la Rae Phillips
Central Junier
Lovington
Ray Phillips
Munice
Dal
Tatum
Portales Voters Set April 10 Referendum Polls
Portales City Council has scheduled April 10 for a local option liquor referendum. Voting will use paper ballots for registered Portales voters at three polling places with two machines per poll, rented from the county at a cost. If the measure passes, liquor sales may be regulated by New Mexico law and city ordinance.
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Pordrink Imd Bette
Altheiich
Roosevelt
NAMIC Of Painting Workshop At Hobbs New Mexico Junior College
A painting workshop begins Monday at Hobbs New Mexico Junior College in the Fine Arts Building. Mrs Lovee Maslovoof Heddbs will lead 35 hours of oil and acrylic instruction including under painting a la prima portraiture still life and landscapes with a model available for portraits.
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Hobbs New Mexico Junior College
Tof Pan
Lovee Maslovoof
SPC Nurses To Be Capped At South Plains College
Seventeen students will participate in a capping ceremony Thursday at the Student Center Auditorium beginning at 2 pm. Capped students include Patsy Awotrey Lubbock Sianara Fields Sundown Aleane Franks Levelland Zella Frager Levelland Emma Warblin Smyer Gladys Haskins Levelland Geneva Hunter Morton Zandra Johnson Abernathy Ophelia Low Levelland Virgie Lane Morton Lenora Mullous Muleshoe Dora Velma Middleton Morton Maria Rodrigues Ralls Micki Romans Lubbock Barbara Stroud Lovelhind Vadame Ward Lubbock and Diana Williams Mirple.
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Levelland Special
Ahea Itl Mursme
South Plains College
Pam
Patsy Awtroy
Lubbock
Sianara Mields
Sundown
Aleane
Levelland School Board Approves Faculty Appointments
Levelland School Board met Thursday in the administration office to approve approximately 174 teachers for the Levelland school system. New teachers include Mrs. Mary Warren Mrs. Ann Haus and Mrs. Irma Fay Maddy. Registrar registrations were accepted from Stocky Lamberson and George Johnson. Textbook committee approved. Academic adjustment class assigned to Great Funks Boys Ranch.
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Levelland
Mary Warren
Ann
Haus
Irma Fay Maddy
Stocky Lamberson
George Johnson
Great Phuns Boys Ranch
Hereford Top Steer Wins Crosby County Livestock Show
A Hereford steer exhibited by Lorenzo 4H of Crosbyton won grand champion at the Crosby County Livestock Show. Rex Brown of Crosbyton earned the grand reserve ribbon, with Scott Phares shown as reserve champion. Crosbyton 4 H and Ratholt Club members took multiple showmanship and breed awards.
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Crosbyton
Lorenzo
Troy Lee Thomas
Crostey County
Crastisten
Liampe Ab
Beyan Abo
Cresbyton
Rex
Garsa County Fair Concludes With Live Stock Show
AD Correspondent reports the Garsa County Fair wraps up as livestock events close. Readers learn winners in steer, quiver, and heavyweights, including Sharla Macy with the champion snare and Mike Macy with reserve, plus top placers in gelding and other divisions.
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Garay County
Davestock
Shely
Biae
Sayrhes
Hampshire Wits
Tessa Poole
Galt
Jol Heartck
Touroe
Steven Mivers
Chester
Pat
Thora Chester
Lance Bunn
Eros
Chris Reiter
Chosstress Heawss
Mark ‘Ferry
Jay Young
Sharla Macy
Mike Macy
John Pall
Jarita Norman
Paul Grossof
Tubhock
Mike Greeen
Lubbock
Witnesses Plan Abilene Semiannual Assembly
Members of four Spanish speaking congregations of Jehovahs Witnesses plan to attend a semiannual assembly in Abilene today and Sunday. Erik Caro spokesman for the group says the theme is The Ad Thing for Gods Glory. The assembly will provide background for an advanced course to stimulate preaching methods.
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Dey Hovah’s Witnesses
Abilene
Erik Caro
Ex-Pastor Thorn to Lead Revival at College Avenue
Former Calvary Baptist Church pastor Dr W J Thorn of Wichita will conduct revival services at College Avenue Baptist Church 2420 Toth St Sunday through March HS. Thorn, ex-pastor for 10 years, leads Metropolitan Baptist Wichita and Kansas Convention of Southern Baptists. Sam Allen Lubbock to lead some services with multiple daily sessions open to the public.
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W. J. ‘Thorn
Wichita
Calvary Baptist Church
College Avenue Baptist Church
Toth St
Clifton Tzu
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Kansas Convention of Southern Baptists
Thorn
Tle
Mardin-Simmions University
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Sam Allen
Lubbock
Church Services to Feature Southweel Texas Official
Dr Jerry Dawson chair of the graduate school at Southweel Texas University San Marcos will speak at First Baptist Church services Sunday at 8 a m 9 20 a m 11 04 am and 7 pm He will be observed as Professor Day and invitations have been sent to Texas Tech professors to attend. Dawson previously interim pastor at the church in 1966 and 1967 native of Borger former Wayland Baptist College history professor and associate professor of 5S opeam. Sunday Student Benefitor Tour will feature a fim diaesiie RadeoA Tar quinise Pony
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Jerry Dawson
Southweel Texas University
San Marcos
First Baptist Church
Heo Wall Speas
USO
Texas Tech
Dawson
Borger
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview
First Baptist Church Plans Rededication and Note Burning
The First Baptist Church of Ropesville will hold a 2 p.m. rededication and note burning service Sunday to celebrate debt freedom and completed facilities valued over $200,000. Rev. Well Curtis has led the church for four years with past leaders Rev. Wayne Perry and Rev. Phillip Goodrum. A covered dish luncheon follows after noon worship and invites former members.
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Ropesville
First Baptist Church
Well Curtis
Wayne Perry
Latchbook
Phillip Goodrum
Anaheim
Calif
Sotvicos
Ford recalls 1 267 school buses for brake system fixes
Ford Motor Co recalls 1 267 school buses to inspect nylon air brake tubes that may be unsecured and melt near the chassis, potentially reducing braking effectiveness by 20 to 60 percent. About 568 buses with special order brakes may have a reversed vacuum check valve. no accidents or injuries reported.
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Detroit
UPI
Ford i Motor Co
Ford
Mission Dinner To Hear Goerz
John Goerg veteran missionary and Wycliffe translator will speak at the 7 p.m. Tuesday dinner meeting of the Wycliffe Associates at the Holiday Inn Parkway. Wycliffe works in Bible translation among tribal groups with 2,900 members in 23 countries. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Danny Mason at 792-4490.
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John Goerg
Wycliffe
Wycliffe Associates
Holiday Inn Parkway
Parkway Drive
Danny Mason
Church Of God Sets Revival Services
Rev. L. V. Youngblood of Kappes leads revival at Church of God on 21st St and Ave O. Host pastor Rev. Robert Williams says weekday services start at 7 30 p m and Sunday services at 11 a m with evening sessions at 6 p m continuing through March 18.
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L. V. Youngblood
Kappes
Church of God
21St St
Ave. O
Robert Williams
Monterey FFA Dominates City Livestock Show
Monterey FFA dominated the Lubbock Schools FFA Stock Show capturing top placings in seven classes. Coronado and Monterey students won grand and reserve champion calves and hogs, with multiple pairs finishing first and second in barrow divisions and fine wool categories.
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Lubbock
FFA
Coronado
Ronnie Demetro
Glenn Springer
Jerry Gardiner
Robert Penn
Barrows
ConnieChandler
Donna Walker
Randy Simmons
Poland
China
Barrow
Jay Wood
Daryl Sweeten
Hampshire Barrow
Jay Lester
Turoc
Robert Evans
Becky Hand
Rodney Dorman
Connie ‘Chandler
David Johnson
Armed Robbery Charges Filed Two Men Jailed
Two men Lib Matthews Jr. and Lewis Charles Jenkins III were arraigned on firearms robbery charges and jailed on $20,000 bond each. The case ties to a Wednesday night hijacking at Goodwin’s Service Station where about $60 was taken. Police said the investigation continues with at least one more suspect being sought.
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Lib Matthews J Jr
Redbud Ave
Lewis Charles Jenkins TI
Walnut Ave
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Matthews
Jenkins
Goodwin's
Southeast Drive
George B. Petty
Troy McGuire
le Cray
James Patrick McGuire
Natonal Bank
McGuire
Huffman to Speak at Covenant Presbyterian Breakfast
A father son breakfast is set for 8 a.m. Sunday in the church fellowship hall at Covenant Presbyterian Church 4600 48th St. Guest speaker will be Bert y Huffman retired member of the athletic department at Texas Tech. The Rev. Clem Lamberth leads the church.
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Fellowship Hall
Covenant Presbyterian Church
48Th St
Berty Huffman
Texas Tech
Clem Lamberth
Vagabond Road Tracked by Youth Says Minister
The Rev Leonard A Schneider of Emergency Shelter Inc says the vagabond road now sees more adolescents on the street while older vagrants decline. He cites a $250000 expansion to double capacity for teen housing and guidance as public and private groups report 1000 plus homeless youths in New York City. He notes the Woodstock era peak passed, yet youth wanderings slowly rise amid broken homes and shrinking family structures.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Leonard A. Schneider
Ifter
Emergency Shelter ,Inc
Nead
von Mardurt
Jan’s
Lanner
New York City
Francis C. Lawrance
Schneider
Haight Asbury
San Francisco
Greenwich Village
Shq
Weir
St. Mark's
Autograph of Hughes Auctioned for 184 Dollars
One of the few known Howard Hughes signatures was sold to a Swedish collector for 184 dollars at a Great Britain stamps and postal history sale. The signature traveled on a special commemorative flight from New York to Le Bourget, France, in 1956.
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London
UPI
Howard Hughes
I Great Britain
New York
le Bourget
France
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