Sea chase seizes five tons of marijuana near Golden Gate
Customs and Coast Guard halted a yearlong smuggling probe with a dramatic sea chase that ended near the Golden Gate. A yacht carrying about five tons of marijuana valued at 1.5 million dollars was seized at sea. two other vessels connected to the operation were stopped in San Francisco Bay with eight people arrested.
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College Disruption Bill Clears Texas House
Texas House approved a measure allowing state colleges to ban campus disruptors for up to 14 days and require IDs during disruptions. The bill also tightens penalties for leaving closed state buildings and for expelled individuals entering campuses. It awaits Senate action and signed law.
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Dust storms and twisters hit West Texas area with damage
A weak Pacific front caused dust storms and scattered tornadoes across West Texas and Oklahoma Tuesday. Winds up to 62 mph blew roofs off barns near Lubbock and Acuff, with watches issued for 43 Texas counties and a brief warning in Knox and Easter counties. No major damages beyond barn collapses reported. several funnels observed near Munday Hamlin and Ackerly.
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Ackerly
Officials deny abuse in juvenile treatment reports
A terse denial from officials about abuse in juvenile treatment programs accompanies a wide page of notices and briefs. The edition highlights insurance premium hikes for Texas Tech and political moves in Wichita Falls and East Pakistan, with sections spanning market reports to farming and radio programs.
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Daily Prayer Reflection From A Wolffarth Reader
The reader thanks God for His nearness and asks for guidance to live so others may seek the Saviour. The plea emphasizes gratitude, the fleeting nature of life on earth, and a wish to influence others toward faith.
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Heavenly Father
Wolffarth
Indian Decor Old Hat For Woman By Gurtha Cherry
Modern trends in rustic Indian decor sit beside memories in a Lubbock home. Gurtha Cherry collected pottery paintings rugs and color photos of Indian faces learned about Pueblo crafts in the 1930s with her husband a postal worker and avid photographer. See INDIAN Page 8
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Maria Martinez
San Ildefonso
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New Mexico
Second Year Tornado Recovery Plans Approved by LURA
Lubbock Urban Renewal Agency voted 3 to 2 to adopt a 4.5 million second-year Neighborhood Development Program focusing on grants and 3 percent loans for residential rehabilitation in three tornado‑damaged areas. The Clayton-Carter Addition faced debate over inclusion.
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Five Children Die In Tuscaloosa Home Fire
Seven people perished early Tuesday as a wood frame house burned after a wood burning stove reportedly "got away." Victims include Ernest Henderson 34 Bertha Henderson 46 and grandchildren Jimmy Henderson 2 Shirley Henderson 9 months plus three foster children Alinta Fay Coleman 12 Shanin Coleman 10 Flora Ann Coleman 9.
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Schools Relax Dress Codes Adopt General Guidelines
An Associated Press survey shows many schools dropped formal dress codes in favor of general guidelines focused on health and non disruption. Officials say students should use common sense, with shoes required and hair clean.
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George Halface
Gary mayor Richard Hatcher wins Democratic primary
Richard G. Hatcher, a trailblazing Black candidate, defeats Dr. Alexander S. Williams in Gary Indiana's Democratic primary. Hatcher led in the 55 percent Negro city where Williams failed to win white precinct support, signaling a likely second term for the incumbent.
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Dallas founder linked to million loan for motor hotel
A Dallas News report states a federal grand jury in Houston will examine a $1 million loan allegedly arranged by Frank W. Sharp to fund a Royal Coach Inn motor hotel. The six notes were guaranteed by Arthur W. Beckin and secured by 20,000 shares of Sharpstown State Bank stock.
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Hill Next Protest Target
Police arrested more than 2,000 antiwar demonstrators in Washington as John N. Mitchell watched from the Justice Department balcony. Two days of arrests reach 9,700 as protesters gathered at a park and marched to the Justice Department and FBI offices demanding an end to the war and political prisoner releases.
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United Press International
Washington
John N. Mitchell
Justice Department
FBI
Demonstrators plan Capitol Hill protest amid arrests
Thousands of protesters faced a tense day as 2,680 people were arrested Tuesday in demonstrations linked to the antiwar movement. Police reported most arrests centered at the Justice Department with arraignments beginning late evening, while demonstrators aimed to halt government actions.
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Governors Blast Nixon Drought Inaction Over Southwest
Governors Preston Smith Bruce King and David Hall condemn the Nixon administration for not declaring a regional disaster over a severe drought affecting New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. They cite farmer and rancher losses and call for a federal disaster declaration and emergency designation.
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David Hall
John C. White
Weather Summary for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and cooler with a high in the low 80s and tonight's low in the upper 40s. Winds 15 to 30 mph today. Fair tonight and Thursday with a high near 80.
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