Crime Tops Public Wears As Nation Seeks Relief
President Johnson said crime in the streets is the nation’s second worry after peace. At a crime-control conference with lawyers, he urged Americans to aid in implementing the Presidential Commission on crime recommendations and to educate communities about the report’s necessity.
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Severe flash floods in Central Tennessee amid heat wave across Texas
Thunderstorms drenched Central Tennessee with flash floods Saturday as cars were washed from roads and residents sought safety on rooftops. No injuries were reported and waters subsided later. Meanwhile heat records fell in Texas with readings near 107 at Cotulla and highs in Lubbock and Amarillo. A trailing cold front brought light snow from Idaho to Colorado with snow expected in the Rockies and High Plains.
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High Plains
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Colorado
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Lubbock
Panhandle-South Plains
Cotulla
Amarillo
Dalhart
Presidio
Laredo
North Central
Quakes Shake Mexico City as Rumor Flies of Olympic Village Link
About 30 earthquakes hit southern Mexico City with three registering five on the Richter scale. Officials from the Ya cubaya and National University seismological institutes confirmed the quakes and reported windows cracking and minor damage in the southern capital, prompting some exodus from homes. A unconfirmed rumor blamed dynamiting for Olympic Village construction, but was not supported by evidence.
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Mexico City
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Althouch
Olympic Village
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Yacubaya Seismological Institute
National University Seismological Institute
Summer Time Fun Time at West Texas Museum Classes
The West Texas Museum announces a series of youth classes themed Summer Time Fun Time. Programs aim to engage young visitors with hands on activities exploring history science and culture. Registrations open next week with schedules posted locally.
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Prayer Blesses Mothers In Loving Thanksgiving
The reader asks for divine blessing on mothers honored today for their understanding patience and loving kindness. Acknowledges mothers inspire living in Thy image as families reflect gratitude in Lubbock.
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Lubbock
Lubbock Plans Loyalty Day Parade Support Rally
Memorial Day parade set in Lubbock to back the US serviceman in Vietnam. Four American Business Club chapters organize with bands, military groups, Boy Scouts and officials to form a procession from 3rd Street and Avenue Q to Broadway and the courthouse, ending with possible program.
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Avalanche - Journal
America
Downtown
Caprock
Monterey
Mad Sniper Sought After Dallas Area Shootings
Police hunted Saturday night for a "crazy gunner" in South Dallas after a shooting spree wounded a 31 year old woman, Mary Ballard, and five year old James Louis Arron. Neighbors said the attacker was stabbed Friday night in the same neighborhood and returned.
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Lillie Foster
Mother's Card Brings Early Mother's Day Money Gift
In Northglenn Colorado Mrs. Bette Boyee receives an early Mother's Day card from daughter Nelly Kelly age 64. The note asks for help to buy a present and includes 20 cents. The reply accompanies the money and the gift plan.
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Massed Marchers Rally Support for U S Troops in New York
A long Fifth Avenue march in New York expresses prowar sentiment as counter to antiwar protests. Police and newspapers offer varying crowd estimates from about 70,000 to possibly 250,000 with several minor incidents reported.
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York
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New York Times
Ray Gimmler
New York
Skylounge cuts travel time to airport in experimental ride
A new Skylounge concept at Northeast Philadelphia Airport uses a buslike cabin carried by a helicopter to shave airport access time. The 25 passenger lounge, on a detachable pod, is lifted vertically and flown for onlookers as the Budd Co develops the system for Los Angeles airports.
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Final search for missing boys urged in Mark Twain country
Hannibal Missouri mayor calls for 50 volunteers at 6 a.m. for a final sweep of caves and woods near Murphy Cave to find Edward Dowell 14 Joe Hoag 13 and Bill Hoag 21 last seen Wednesday. If no clues emerge by noon Sunday the search may end though parents dispute the plan.
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Harry Musgrove
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Mrs Kansas Crowned Mrs America in San Diego
Marlene Davis Cochran of Shawnee was named Mrs America after winning the Mrs Kansas title and securing the national honor Saturday night in San Diego California.
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New CO For Reese AFB Announced
Lt Col Clyde J Morganti will assume command of Reese Air Force Base on August 1 succeeding Col Ernest T Craumt. Morganti, adopted Texan, began service in 1941 as an aviation cadet and flew in Africa and Italy during WWII. He held multiple training and education roles, including time with the RAF as an exchange officer.
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England
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Ino Acuador
U.S
Ecuador
Surtax plan delayed beyond July one say Fowler
Secretary Henry H. Fowler told reporters at the Business Council meeting in Springs Virginia that the proposed six percent surcharge on income and corporate taxes will likely take effect after July 1. He also said Vietnam spending may exceed the 22 billion budget for it and that the exact war costs for 1968 are not knowable.
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Weather Map Page 3 A Lubbock Forecast Update
Cloudy morning with light rain or drizzle possible becoming partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight. High in the upper 70s. low around 30. Winds east and southeast 10 to 20 mph. Regional figures show varied humidity and sunset times with no significant extremes.
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