Texas TB attack bill gains final approval
Texas lawmakers on Thursday approved Gov John Connally's plan to fight tuberculosis with a nine-pronged attack aimed at eradicating the disease within a decade. The measure, developed by a special committee, authorizes state health powers to contract with local doctors and agencies for treatment and includes funding appropriations for 1966-67.
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THREE VARIANCE REQUESTS REJECTED BY ZBA IN LUBBOCK AREA
A-LJ zoning board rejects three requests for sign variances in Lubbock area three. Editorial note hints at “double contracting” bill facing builders’ opposition. Other items include mine safety guidance and market reports in later pages.
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French gold purchases drain U S stock to 1938 level
The Federal Reserve reported a $250 million weekly drop in U S monetary gold to $14.563 billion, the lowest since December 2. About $231.5 million flowed to France to fund its gold purchases, with $150 million replenishing the exchange stabilization fund to convert dollars into gold. The move, described as unprecedented, shifts are not counted in the money supply.
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DC-3 Plunges Into Sea Off Newfoundland
A Manila bound DC-3 carrying two men crashed into the sea off Conception Bay Newfoundland on Thursday night. Reports say the plane exploded in the air with no word yet on the fate of the two crew members.
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Winter storm grips Texas Panhandle and Midwest
Arctic air and heavy snow blanketed the Panhandle and Midwest with several inches reported near Amarillo and Pampa. Record low temperatures set across the region while schools closed and highways faced weather-related shutdowns. Spring arrives Saturday as moisture lingers from the blizzard.
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Boll Weevil Control Shows 89 to 91 Percent Reduction
Plains region boll weevil populations along the High Plains edge dropped 89 to 91 percent after diapause program sprayings last fall. Donald A. Johnson of Plains Cotton Growers, Inc., cites first year costs around 1.16 million dollars with audits due soon. W.L. Owen reports 8 4 percent ground trash reductions in Dickens County and 90 percent field results from spray applications, confirming the diapause program’s effectiveness.
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South Plains Research and Extension Center
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Russians Reach Space First as Leonov Steps into Orbit
A Soviet cosmonaut became the first in history to step into outer space, Alexei Leonov, in the Voskhod 2 mission with Pavel Belyayev. The drama unfolded during the second orbit as Tass reported liftoff altitude from 107.5 to 307.5 miles and a 90 minute per orbit cadence while television broadcast the moment to millions.
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US NASA says Russians look better in space
NASA officials acknowledge Soviet space feats surpass American image but insist the US program is stronger for the long run. They cite testimony by James Webb and emphasize a robust base guiding future actions in national interest. See REACTION Page 6.
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Laramie Cowboy Dominates ABC Rodeo Spotlight
The Laramie Wyoming rider tops the early scores at the ABC Rodeo in Lubbock, riding "Big day Shorty" for 64 points to lead the bareback standings while Bill Kor trails with 59. Richard Walker of Cotulla leads calf roping with a 124 first hear and 25.3 overall. Broadus Montana and Brooks Oregon riders also place as finals approach.
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Weather and roping half in Thursday night action ends early
The roping event at Tubbock Municipal Auditorium drew about 3,500 despite cold weather. Sonny Davis from Kenna New Mexico and world champion Bill Flowers of Rapermont earned top spots while Jose Greco and his Spanish troupe entertained between roping rounds. Only four of eleven cowboys remained for the final ride.
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