Spring Debut Brings Varied Weather Across U.S.
The nation saw a blustery spring arrival with varied conditions. McAllen posted the warmest reading at 85 degrees while Laredo reported an $8 figure in a weather note. Fog slowed air travel in St. Louis Detroit and Buffalo as showers and thundershowers swept across the Missouri River area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAllen
Laredo
Texas
St. Louis
Detroit
Mich
Buffalo
N.Y
Middle West
Eas
Missouri
Railroad Suit Over Arlington Bridge Collapse
Attorney John Herrick filed a $417 damage suit in 67th District Court against the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad after an Arlington area bridge collapse killed three girls and injured three others. The suit seeks damages for brain injuries to several plaintiffs and alleges the railroad failed to maintain a barricade. The accident occurred February 4, 1981 near Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Fleming
Jon Anderson
Arlington
Tarrant County
Grand Jury
Mahon challenges Vinson over military outlays and B 70 program
Congressman Mahon disputes funding figures in the new fiscal year planning. He questions spending without full review by military authorities and signals a possible substitute resolution to tighten control, while opposing the expanded B 70 bomber program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Vinson
House
Senate
Mahon
Mahon Mahon
West Texas
Castro Announces Invasion Plan for POWs
In Havana the government says Fidel Castro will target prisoners in an invasion effort beginning March 2. It notes prior executions and new sentences linked to past events at the main prison, with references to conditions amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Fidel Castentegane
Wunstay
Hava
Texas Cattlemen Asked To Help Wipe Out Pest
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association members were urged to back a campaign by the Southwest Animal Health Research Foundation to raise 2 million to eradicate screwworm flies causing severe losses. Gov. Price Daniel ordered 5,000 from a special emergent fund to aid the program as Dolph Briscoe Jr. praised the effort begun to reach a 3 million goal with community contributions. The program relies on releasing sterilized flies to halt the pest's spread.
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Houston
Texas
Southwest
Asion
Suthwest Animal Health Rearch Foundation
Price Daniel
Daniel
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Uvalde
I.si
Murder Trial Deliberations for Marvin Bauer Proceed
The murder case of Marvin Bauer, 31, went to the jury after dramatic closing arguments. District Judge John M. Barron dismissed jurors for the night and ordered further deliberations to resume today as prosecutors seek the death penalty for Bauer, accused of shooting his two elderly spinster aunts.
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Pryan
UPL
Eal
Marvin Bauer
John M. Barron
Bauer
Barron
Town Briefs From Lubbock School and Community Events
News briefs note a accident Tuesday morning near Woolworths injuring Mrs Hughes and two others, with 145 attendees at a Lubbock monthly meeting. Billie Jo's School of Dance members performed, and an event with eat ing will be April 17 at Sanders Elementary School where officers for the new year will be elected.
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WT. Hughes
Jukard Shas
Methodist Hospital
Niles Nots of
Woilforth
Lubbock
Gerson
Billie Jo
School of Dance
Bers
Sanders
Home for Retarded Discussed At Meet
A community meeting in Lubbock heard plans for a home for the mentally challenged with a request to donate about 40 acres from the Public Service Co. vote referred to the community planning council. Roy Van Hoove reported on private school surveys while Dr. W D McCoy led the session.
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Reddy Room
Lubbock Fly Commisson
Community Planning Council
Roy $. van Hoove
Speec Education
Lubbock
W. D. McCoy
Presiden
T Prn
Ranch Sold Plans Spillway and Subdivision Development
The ranch in southwest county will feature a 490 foot spillway and a seven foot flood wall. Home sites will be sold later by a company, with sales expected to begin after the war. Project completion may take five or more years and include about 50 percent permanent residences and 50 percent cabins. Utilities and paved streets are planned. Project engineers Jusie and Green and Associates, HQ Still Stands, oversee planning from the ranch headquarters built around 1900. Bud Johnston, longtime local resident and former sheriff, heads sale administration as the ranch is vacated. Fishing may continue temporarily. the lake will be prepared for stocking under the Texas Game and Fish Commission. Natural springs will sustain wildlife and lake life. the only officer besides Pearson is Sith, secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jusie and Green and Associates
Bud’ Johnston
Lathy. Hock
Lubbock
Johnston
Tejas
Birth notices list multiple families in local hospitals
The clipped notice fragment records several birth announcements across area households. It lists families with fathers employed in farming, carpentry, or local services and notes newborns by weight and delivery location at Methodist or other hospitals. The garbled text mentions names like Sanders and Chaves and various addresses.
Youth Hog Show Highlights at Plains County Fair
Springlake and Idalou youths dominated the hog show with top prizes across breeds. Winners included David Lee Post FFA, Don Carroll Meadow FFA, Gary Herzog Wilson FFA, and Larry Griffin Lanell FFA, with Den Santos leading the all breed entries.
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Westfort Kenshinn Bea
Bar ‘Ice Atpare
Pomel
Fficwiew Sry Wien Ffa
Mike Fee Anderson
Ander Xson
Jerry
I Antonio
Anderson
Len Long
Den
Young Langford
Chester
Tursday
David Lee
Post Ffa
Poland
China
David
Chant Lee
Barrow
Don Carrol
Meadow Ffa
Joe Soning
HL. G. Lorenz
Lubbock
Steve
Srs
Joan Jim Johnson
Abernathy
Hampshire
A. E. Johnson
Jim
Mrnoes
Gary Herzog
Wilson Fale
Steve Roth
Tubbrek Ffa
Rege
Ruler Tahoe
Tawered
Orban
Randall Vue Richart Kimbreusts
Monnie
Terry Oa Tun Cos
I Uimbrogune di Abernatho
Jerry Ones
Seins Hew Torn
Otto Pea
Gillon Veal Simin
Bente
Dai
Dav Irony Hurt
A. Deis Pours
Roosevelt Feal
Jerry Peller
Har
Harold Bessire
Eens
Tirowatthanes Dutfesy Lamington
Jamiby Pra
Iarold Hessite Orhonnelt
Don Carroll
Esate Hadnn
Post PE
Shanes Sytten
Lavington
Unlttes
Detiany Rogers
Johnny Keenla
W. Fra
Rome Patton
Brownie Fea
Boninna
Ansrvelt
Peay Aid Pa
Dust PE Fm
Hopaais
Patt FF Thamdion
Bast
le Teleich
Tani Ben Carrol
Alicbreed
GHAND
Gery Sones
Ampere
Allalerd Res Peta Pion
Hen Langford
Walton Macker
Edmund Macker
Wilson
Bobby Lee
Larry Griffin
Chester White
Tes
L. E. Griffin
Larry
Monte
T He Griffin Hog Farm
Paul Herandez
Olton Fra
Hivey Hichardson
Pauls Vidley Okla
Manuel Hernandez
Johnny Kittrell
Berkshire
Towns
Glenn Hewlett
Ropesville
Johnny
O. C. Kittell
Eddie Joe Moore
O'Donnell
Delmet Givens
Olton
Eddie Joe
C. A. Moore
Zoning Board Approves Structures With Conditions In Big Spring
The zoning board relaxed rules for multiple projects in Big Spring including a service station at 4901 St, a six foot front yard fence for John Gillespie, a motel on 2nd Street, and a sign relocation for First Federal Savings and Loan. Rejections or further approvals pending city commission clearance.
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Nespie
Griffith
Gillespie Indi
Miles Neal
Fir Avr
Neal
Pat Sure Lvatt
City Commission
B. Bryan
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Bryan
Granberry
Waggoner, Bisnen
Toles
Geneva Talks and Berlin Tensions Highlight Nuclear Debate
United States and Soviet delegations held talks on verification and a possible test ban as Berlin tensions persisted. Rusk and Gromyko met for a dinner review, with no new proposals exchanged. Britain pressed for verification while Britain and the United States sought international control over disarmament and tests, amid a looming April test deadline. Gen Lemnitzer to stop in Formosa on March 24 during his Asian tour.
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Sian
United States
Berlin
Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Goodby
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Union
Britain
Geneva
Osten’ Anden
Menon
Home
Russia
Formosa
Taipei
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
U. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Spt
Nine spellers crowned in South Plains county bees
Four county champions were named Tuesday raising total winners to nine in the ongoing series across Andrews Floyd Gaines Hockley Seagraves and nearby districts. Champs include Johnny Mack Adams Jolyn Hobbs Phyis Wharton and Michael Sadler with alternates named for future rounds.
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Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal
South Plains
Lubbock
Avalanche- Journal Spelling Bee
Avalanche- Journal Bee
Andrews County
Johnny Mack Adams
John R. Adams
Andrews
Lions Club
Julie Headrick
Glenn W. Headrick
Andrew Floyd
Jolyn Hobbs
Floydada
Marlene Hobbs
Unavail
Ancel Wharton
Seagraves
Gaines
David Fox
Graves
L. B. Fox
Hockley County
Michael Sadler
Whitharral
F. E. Sadler
Paula Miller
New Elementary School Facilities Urged In Southwest Lubbock
In Swift City area Gauss objects to reliance on portable units at Rush and Stubbs as growth demands new classrooms by 1966. Board revises 1961-42 budget adds funds from teacher pay raise, approves street paving and facility changes at Monterey and Lubbock High, plus staff shifts and resignations.
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Stubbs
Gauss
Rush
Stubbs School
Gass
Sand
Gans
Chicago Avenue
Williams
Focal Radio
Lawrey Field
FFA Farm
Monterey High School
12Th St
Bangor Ave
Avenue
Catherine Ruff
North Ave U School
Darleen Stevens
Lubbock High School
Gi “Obb
Sheton Junior High
Bill DuBose
Monterey High
Carl Spoomore
Lubbock High
Luther 1S
Tommy ‘Turner
Geore Wright
James Odom
Bobby Hiorth
Don Smith
Odom
Hiis
Lois, Davison
Martin
Glendar ‘Smith
Isanders
Nixon Book Sparks Debate Over Cuba In Campaign Files
Nixon reframes Cuba policy from support for rebel forces to opposing covert invasion plans. Kennedy counters with calls for international economic pressure and warns a unilateral embargo would fail without broader Latin American and Western ally support. CIA briefings and political aides are cited as context for the dispute.
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Castro
Nixon
United Stats
Cuba
U.S
Lattin
Sen
Kennedy
Allen Dulles
CIA
Sen. Kennedy Ws
Richard Bissell
Palm
Bea Fla
Charles Cabell
White House
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Jerry Jones
Springlake
Future Farmer of America
E. G. Gaston
Sinderson
Texas Tech
Fort Worth
Mississippi
Mid- Lands
Upper Midwest
California
Dixie
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Midwest
South Dakota
Minneapolis
Minn
Los Angeles
Boston
Mass
Oregon
Montana
West Yellowstone
Labove
Fort Berweather
Sen Kot
Dust Goage i. Me
Meet
SKS
KK. Bares
Steinsigt Hospital
AAA Jan
Tod W. Sanders
West P.m. Tuestas
Southwestern Bell
Charles Pane
Aber Sayis
Mares Hospital
Ism
Arse Muteto
Mex
Fermin Amador
Lal
Sit
Jose Baca
Seong of
Labhrock
Ard Mie
Teinar Rine
Donio Ramirez
Fubter
Atesbaraiae
Ard
Mes
Winston Heath
Benn
Taesay
Taesias
Medhedist Hospital
Water Boy Systems
Julian Chaves
Wennine
Samana Nate
Nepal
Meth Burnett
Diuchter
Raby Baking
Robert Henn
Mowinfield
Eroun Stone
Srethunt'e Hospital
Hubert Guteuy
Tsital
Cagte Bis
Furniture
Ant
Hoseard
Mall
William Dekent
Tarss
Hesa
Parada
Babbin
Idalou
Euesren Wu
Rocky
Venier Ffa
Shenny Fear
Uli
David Suen
Timnald Phulta
Catia
Pat AY Juste
de Gohmns
Gene Hates
Muleetle Rvr
Crosby, Lynn
Cochran
T. A. Roch
Andis Independent
Andrews Lions Club
Gloria Tipton
Tommy Hood
Rose Ann Wandron
Carolyn Mills
Donnie Collins
Harvey Ottaberry
Yvonne Williams
Nancy Craddock
Vernon Payne
Duff-Wharton
Seminole
Phylis
Dawson and
Yoakum
Charles E. Lawrence
Frank Nix
Charles A. Johnson
W. L. Willingham Jr
Billy Don Manhart
Earle Brasfield
Sele
Beo
L.A. Kendrick Jr
South Plains College
Corinne Smith
Cactus
Levelland
Entha Campbell
Pep
Billye ‘Caldwell
A. A. Mitchell
C. A. Hill
Sundown
Charlotte Johnson
Mt Ropesville
C. R. Johnson
Geraldine Lowe Ander
Rosene
Charlotte Caldwell
Laub Jhock
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