Storm Aid Flows Into Lubbock After Tornado Disaster
The Avalanche-Journal reports widespread relief for Lubbock and surrounding towns. Donations arrive from Houston to Amarillo as agencies mobilize. The Guadalupe Center seeks 300 sheets, show cases, blankets. Well Baby Clinic needs feeding gear and clothing.
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Tornado Victims Wait On Hospital Care And Family Lists
Emergency responders rushed victims to multiple hospitals after the cyclone tore through the town. Authorities reported critical condition patients and noted numerous injuries and extensive damage. Families and officials compiled lists of affected residents, with officials promising ongoing medical updates.
Refugees Beginning Again as Centers Help Homeless Arrivals
Community centers observe new arrivals seeking aid from families hit by disaster. Mrs Pat Marien, assistant director of the Catholic Welfare Bureau, notes widespread food donations from churches and departments in the Lub back area, including cakes pies and fruit.
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Catholic Welfare Bureau
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Community volunteers aid Guadalupe area families in Lubbock relief
Volunteers and organizations in Lubbock mobilize to aid residents in the Guadalupe area after a disaster. Teenagers deliver food and water, with many homeowners reluctant to seek shelter. Teachers from Thompson Elementary assist at the Guadalupe Center as communities cope and hope such events do not recur.
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Dallas Morning News
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UTPB President Names Acting VP for Business Affairs
Odessa AP reports Dr Booj Amstead president of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin appointed Dr R C Thompson as acting vice president for business affairs effective May 18. Thompson has served since 1966 as assistant director of the University of Texas Development Board, which handles private fundraising for the system.
Hail Prevention Study Conducted in Plainview
Atmospherics Inc under a $104,200 five month contract to Plainview area to try to prevent crop damaging hailstorms. Three planes were dispatched Thursday to seed potential hail bearing clouds using silver iodide. Observers noted the storm clouds dispersed about 20 minutes after. The hail was described as small and soft.
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Pioneer Woman of the Plains Named at Hale County Roundup
The Plainview Women’s Club will name the Pioneer Woman of the Plains at the 42nd annual roundup in Hale County Agricultural Center. The event includes a 10 a.m. reception, a Broadway parade at 7 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m., the Pioneer program at 8 p.m., and a square dance to follow.
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Oil Well Fire Near Blaton Reported by Fire Department
Firefighters responded Thursday night to a blaze at a barn near Blaton west of the area. Officials said the fire originated from a well damaged during attempted extraction and was extinguished. no injuries reported.
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