Changes In Emergency Planning Noted In Lubbock Tornado
Local officials reviewed the May tornado response, noting improvements in warning coverage and civil defense. Key measures include radio alert adds, more spotter work, better hospital planning, and expanded training for rescue operations. Volunteers and community leaders credited quick adaptation and public cooperation.
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uBbock Avalanche-Journal
Payne
Lubbock
Fourth Army
San Antonio
Litte
K Search
Clack
Black
Hershel Sharp
Walting Payne
Levelland
Dub Harris
Methodist Hospital
Harris
Radios
Methodist
West Texas Hospital
West Texas
C.J. Holly
Ingsworth
Office of Civil Defense
Municipal Coliseum
Federal Housing Administration
A. W. Voigt
American Red Cross
Voigt
Bill Moss
Moss
Red Cross
Lubtboek
Bill. Armstrong
Neil Guy
Jim Russell
Coliseum
Seagraves
Jack McGraw
Mi-Casita Home Counseling Service
McGraw
Rasco
Flying Glass
Texas Tech
Lke
Ater
Civil Defense
Oo Payne
Armored Warriors Rally To Tin Dish Army
E. J. Smith a civilian at Goodfellow AFB commands 60 box turtles known as land terrapins. When he steps onto the lawn and bangs a tin dish of dog food the armored troops mobilize on cue.
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San Angelo
E. J. Smith
Goodfellow Air Force Base
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