Storm Hits Fringe Of South Plains Late In Day
Severe weather disrupted the South Plains with showers and thunderstorms pushing swollen streams toward Three Rivers area. Flooding was forecast downstream and ranchers warned as roads flooded and the Frio River rose above flood stage. Reports from Lubbock and surrounding towns noted gusty winds, scattered sprinkles, and minor damage to several businesses in Bell County.
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Centrol
Viata
Frio
Killeen
Den
Chile
Texas
Agraves
Denver
Brownfield
Lubbock
Neches
Rockland
Juan le
Sabine
Glade Jchin
Victor Aguilar
Soviet Foreign Minister In Turkey For Six Day Talks
Soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko arrived in Turkey for six days of discussions with Turkish officials amid a broader Soviet campaign to widen rifts between Turkey and its Atlantic allies. The piece notes concurrent state fiscal debates in Texas on teacher pay and public funding.
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Anure A Gemines
Turkey
Ita Atlantic
Humphrey visit to Turkey tensions on Cyprus loom
Vice President Humphrey met Turkish leaders in a six day swing as Cyprus and Soviet arms questions strained ties. Officials feared a hard line from Gromyko and the Cyprus dispute drew Turkish concern over U.S. and British stance. Police kept order around the hotel amid rainfall and flood warnings on Trinity and nearby rivers.
Floods and Civil Unrest Highlight Dominican and Texas Dispatches
Sanitation crews in Santiago respond to alleyway truck incidents on 400 block of ind Street while West Texas hospitals report a 73 year old admitted patient. Across the border floods surge along the Rio Grande and Colorado River basins with lake levels rising and gates managed. In Cameron and Fayre areas homes and highways suffer flood damage as rains ease. In the Dominican Republic rebel activity and U S military rehearsals unfold amid OAS mediation efforts with American forces on standby.
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Colorado River
Lyndon B. Johnson
Falls
Waco
Rio Grande Val
Big River
Rio Bravo
Horkey Oil Co
Avalanche Toll and Rescue Efforts Highlight Alpine Tragedy
Rescue teams hunted for more avalanche victims in the German Alps as nine people were confirmed dead and five remained missing. Across the region, over 500 American and West German soldiers and police used probes and dogs in a vast search, amid reports of severe weather and ongoing investigations.
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GARMISCH- _anmneni KIRCH
Germany
UPI
Pos
Naminitsiines Srlabtinta
Eight Month Study Of Poverty Began In Portland
Portland, Maine launches an eight month poverty study under city officials and university researchers. The program aims to map economic hardship in the region and evaluate aid effectiveness through surveys and local data collection.
Maclin Ue Watts Questioned In Motel Shooting Case
Police say Maclin Ue Watts was questioned at a Haltom City motel over a mattress fire and a bullet found there. He was arrested March 26 at the same motel and taken into custody awaiting further questioning with Mrs. Maclin and two others present.
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Maclin
Crouch
F ‘Tex
Haltom City
Excise Tax Cut Proposals Face Mixed Consumer Effects
The article questions whether excise tax cuts will benefit consumers amid wartime commitments. It notes plans to cut taxes on items like safe deposits and amusements, aiming to spur growth and employment, while detailing related political and social discussions.
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United States
Congress
Coin l
Kohler Walks Out TRUCKERS, BOATMEN FACING NEW LEVIES
Fragmented clipping reports a dispute over new levies affecting truckers and boatmen. The text is garbled with names and places unclear, mentioning Washington and public officials, plus scattered personal notices.
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Washington
UPI
Johnaen
Congress
Passage of Budget and Vehicle Tax Proposals Stir Debate
A chaotic report cites calls for a fuel levy and highway system costs amid political tensions. It notes U S officials accusing rivals of aggressive trade and military moves while transport taxes rise.
90 Year Old Bride Plan Stirs Local Headlines
AP report describes a 90 year old man and a 78 year old woman planning a marriage as details mix with broader notes on travel rules and inland waterway usage. The piece mentions a circus setting and a debate over funding and taxation affecting transport and recreational activities.
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the Press
Philadelphia
Steven Pietraak
Hamid
Morton Cristiani
Wallace
Tony Saint
Aajtreak
Fragmentary report of late Saturday rifle incident in city
A fragmented account describes a shooting near 2400 Southwest Parkway involving a 15 to 17 year old boy and a woman. Former Maclin, connected to Sophie Ass. and a university program, is cited by County Atty. Fred West. A man named Jack Good figures in prior dealings and a pursuit with Maclin occurred in Lub weeks ago.
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Maclin
Southwest Parkway
Fred West
Jack Goodan
Wichita Falls
Mine Blast Toll Echoes in Welsh Pit History
Fragmentary report notes bitter views on police actions against strikers and recalls deadly mining incidents in Britain. Mentions a 1962 colliery disaster near Steniar and an earlier 1913 Welsh pit tragedy, highlighting a century of mining dangers and unrest.
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Teila Sey
Britain
Steniare
King Targets North Cities in Executive Committee Review
The executive committee will decide targets including the City of New York and Queens County Federation Churches. The move aims to set priorities for northern city projects and religious community involvement.
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City of
New York
Queens
Bank Robbery in Lancaster Ends with Arrest
Robert J Hoffman, 22, on probation for a prior suspected armed robbery, robbed the Conestoga National Bank in central Lancaster. A female teller filled a bag with 8100 after he passed a demand note and claimed a gun. A former detective and others pursued him. Hoffman was caught a few doors away as his mother contacted police too late.
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Robert J. Hoffman
Pataye Alfonso Micchichere
Hoffman
Conestogs Na Tonal Bank
Land
Aifa
Hoffman Micchiehe
Auty
Basdalariens
Bo. Holts
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