Red River Basin Seeks 31 Million For Flood Control
Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Louisiana lawmakers urge a 31.4 million appropriation for flood control in the Red River Basin. The Red River Valley Association testified before a House Public Works panel seeking funding boosts for levee stabilization Cooper Reservoir Sulphur River channels and Wen Waurika land acquisition. They also request planning and survey funds for Texarkana Reservoir Posten Bayou and a Red River study above Denison Dam.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Red River
The
Red River Valley Association
House Public Works
Johnson
Denison Dam
Clif Fairbanks
Cooper Reservoir
Sulphur River
Tex
Waurika Reservoir
Okla
Bayou Bodeau
RediChute
Loggy
Ark
Texarkana
Posten Bayou
Cooper Dam
Fairbanks
Geology lecturer at Lubbock venue and civil defense test
Dr. Vestal Yeats of Texas Tech will speak to the Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society at 7 30 p m in Precinct 1 Clubhouse 5012 50th St on Antarctic survey work. Civil defense sirens will be tested monthly at 10 a m with a one minute alert, one minute silence, then repeat.
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Vestal Yeats
Texas Tech
Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society
50Th St
Poll Finds McCarthy Leads in Three Way Dem Contest
Gallup survey shows McCarthy could beat Kennedy or Humphrey in three way race if Kennedy or McCarthy drops out. Independents and Republicans lift McCarthy. Kennedy leads among Democrats in three way but not across all voters. Young voters favor Kennedy. McCarthy stronger with independents and older groups.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
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Hubert Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
McCarthy
Humphrey
Senator McCarthy
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Nixon
Olin Gam
John Kennedy
RFK
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Midwest
South
West
Lamesa Man Charged In Gun Death
Thomas John Turkington 42 of Lamesa sits in Dawson County Jail on a murder charge after a Sunday shooting at the VFW club that killed Eugenio Alvarez Gonzales 49. Investigators say Turkington surrendered a .38 revolver. Gonzales had a .32 automatic. Gonzales, a bricklayer, is survived by his wife and six children.
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Lamesa
Thomas John Turkington
Dawson County
VFW Club
Eugenio Alvarez
Gonzales
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
J. E. (Shorty) Hancock
Turkington
Hancock
Justice of the Peace
A. L. Standefer
First US apartment building rises in New Orleans in 1849
The earliest U.S. apartment building is reported to have been constructed in New Orleans in 1849, marking a milestone in urban housing history. The structure signaled a shift toward multiunit living in American cities.
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United States
New Orleans
Seven Innocent Pleas Entered in County Court at Law
Judge Edwin H. Boedeker set bonds for seven defendants who pleaded innocent to charges. Names include John H. Murphy 23 of Wells Hall Texas Tech aggravated assault on a policeman Elmer G. Perser 39 of 3131 Jarvis Sr aggravated assault on a woman Jessie Ramirez 23 of 1215 7th St Annie Doris Johnson 35 of 1602 Ave C Apt 35 both with prohibited weapons Keith Yocum 22 of 302 E Purdue Jimmie E. Merritt 43 of 501 55th St and Ben Wilson 27 of 5204 7th St all tied to law violations.
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Edwin H. Boedeker
John H.murphy
Wells Hall
Texas Tech
Elmer G. Perser
Jarvis Sr
Jessie Ramirez
7Th St
Annie Doris Johnson
Ave. C
Apt
Keith Yocum
E. Purdue
Jimmie E. Merritt
55Th St
Ben Wilson
Wrong baby home by couple in Lubbock mix up
Gilbert Herrera and his wife brought Buffy Ann home from the hospital only to realize the infant was not theirs. The mix up became clear after Herrera checked the identification bracelet on the baby's arm and inspected the child.
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Gilbert Herrera
Lubbock
Herrera
Buffy Ann
Herreras
8Th St
Eight Die In Night Club Fire In Fort Worth
Police named Freddie Lee McKenzie, 27, of Fort Worth as arson suspect in a deadly blaze at Luckey's Grave club identified by witnesses. Eight people died and two were treated for smoke inhalation as the fire, sparked by gasoline and a match, swept through the psychedelic venue late Sunday.
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Fort Worth
API
Fort
Willie Charles Davis Jr
McKenzie
W. W. Matthews
Oliver Ball
Ball
Davis
Larry White
Samuel iThomas Jenkins
George W.johnson
Ray Clayton Dillard
Kenneth W. Simptson
Carol Sue Penigar
Jewelene Prince
Di Gel Indigestion Formula Delivers Gas Relief
Di Gel from Plough Inc promises more than antacids by neutralizing acid and adding simethicone to relieve heartburn and painful gas. Available in tablets or liquid, the product emphasizes faster relief after meals.
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Plough, Inc
Denture Invention Promises Secure All-Day Fit
A chemical membrane links dentures to gums blending with mouth surfaces for stable fit. FixopDENT absorbs bite shocks protecting gums, enabling easier eating and clearer speech. The removable Verrnant disperser helps locate FINODENT with precision. One application may last around the clock.
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