Trio Awaits Jury Sentence At Rodeo Event
More than 200 cowboys and cowgirls entered this year's edition of the ABC rodeo featuring shows at 8 pm nightly through Saturday. Mahan Takes Lead in bareback with other entries in saddle bronc and steer wrestling while Roy Clark appears with clowns Wilbur Plaugher and Willey McCray. Trophies awarded during downtown parade ceremonies. Abernathy Riding Club wins senior division followed by Terry County Sheriff's Posse and Floydada Riding Club. Junior division honors go to U S til SEE Page 4.
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Wilbur Plaugher
Willey McCray
Muskie Seeks Illinois Comeback After Florida Loss
In Florida fresh from a second place finish, Hubert Humphrey argued George Wallace remains a strong threat in coming primaries. Edmund Muskie trails after Florida showing weak support, while Wallace gains in the Deep South and Florida, with busing and housing debates shaping the race.
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Alabama
Humphrey
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Maine
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Floreit
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Reed
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Wisconsin
Tien
Wiscoman
Erneuil
Wallace
Suit Filed Over Oil Posting Rule After Year of Debate
Washington authorities filed suit challenging an octane posting rule affecting pump labeling. The action seeks to clarify compliance standards amid heavy industry opposition and regulatory revisions pursued over the last year.
Vatscher Lawsuit Filings Anonymous Liner References
Fragmentary note indicates a legal action filed by Vatscher lacking authority. Text is garbled with illegible names and dates. Page 1 references a dispute involving Matscher and a dissolution or appraisal, but details are unclear.
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OWL
Matscher
Rodeo Debut Dazzles South Plains Fans at Coliseum
A rip roaring show at Municipal Coliseum opened the 11th annual ABC Rodeo drawing nearly a thousand horses for the grand entry and entertaining about 4,500 fans. World champion Larry Matin of Brooks Oregon led a strong lineup of braves bulls and calves as the event promises even bigger thrills.
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Broadway
Coliseum
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Ore
Storm sewer upgrade advances in West Texas project
The Lubbock area reports work on the largest storm sewer stretch in the Southwest as area crews move forward with the long awaited infrastructure project.
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Lubbock
Danish charter jet crashes near Dubai killing 112 aboard
A Danish charter jetliner returning vacationers from Ceylon crashed into a mountain in bad weather near Dubai Airport on the Persian Gulf, killing all 112 aboard. The passengers included 68 Danes, 20 Swedes, 12 Norwegians, four Finns, and two West Germans, with six Danish crew members. It was the worst Scandinavian air disaster on record.
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Bahrein
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Ceylon
Dubai
Persian Gulf
Copenhagen
Prayer for patience on busy highways to return home
A reader asks for divine help to be more patient on crowded roads as they continue to daily work and strive to return safely to their families, ending with a prayer for safety.
Fox Activist Alters Pollution Tactics Amid Campaign
A Kane County resident identified as Fox speaks at a state advisory committee on the United Nations conference on the environment. He notes shifts from direct action to organized writing campaigns and working within the system while avoiding further sewer or chimney protests.
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Chicago
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Hee
Secretary of State
United Nations
Lubbock City Eyes Monumental Civic Center Project
Council members praised plans for a groundbreaking civic and convention center described as unmatched. Mayor and architects noted the design aims to transform downtown and spur a new park area while construction could start within a year and take about 100 months to complete.
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Hy Vaughn
Hendrie Avalanches Journal
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Soviet Diplomat Doused In Blood Incident Report
A chaotic protest at a Maryland university ends with a Soviet diplomat splashed with blood by a member of a Jewish defense group. Police detain a suburban student as demonstrators vow to press for amnesty for political prisoners and broader emigration rights.
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Tussia
Hughes Moves to Vancouver Hotel Tower Amid Health Speculation
Billionaire recluse Howard Hughes booked a $4,200 weekly luxury suite in a Vancouver hotel near the U S border. He arrived from Managua in secrecy, with hotel staff noting masked guests and precise food preparations as his entourage occupied the top floors.
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Vancouver
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U.S
Hughes
Managua
Nicaragua
Clifford Irving
New York City
Irving
Los Angeles
Florida
Canada
Bayshore Towers
Everett Miller
Warren Anderson
Lubbock Solons React as House Leadership Shifts
Lubbock area legislators and staff react to a surprise political shakeup as Speaker candidates and House Administration leaders consider next steps. Rep. R B McAlister and Rep. Delwin Jones weigh options while Sen H J Blanchard undergoes heart surgery and doctors report stabilization.
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Galveston
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Avalanche-Journal
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Bill Clayton
Springlake
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