Wild dog pack threatens city. advance to hunt
The city faces a rising danger from eight to nine wild dogs roaming Tech Pasture near the university and spreading into residential areas. The dogs attack smaller pets and threaten children, with the Humane Society and authorities unable to trap or shoot them due to restrictions and limited trapping gear.
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Avalanche- Journal
Tornadoes, storms sweep South Plains with few damages
Storms hit West Texas Saturday night, spawning at least three tornadoes near Sudan, Edmonton, and Lockney as thunderstorms and high winds uprooted power and rain. A boy was injured in a car pedestrian collision near Union Avenue. National Weather Service noted 0.13 inch rain in Lubbock. more showers reported in Hobbs and Clovis.
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City School Windfall Possible From State Plan
Lubbock teachers could gain up to 53760 in raises and the district might receive about 500000 in state aid if the Texas House passes the finance plan. Local aid would rise to roughly 760000 with changes to local funding formulas pending Senate action. The bill proposes teacher salaries of 13990 for a 10 year veteran with a master’s degree, with Lubbock pay scales above state minimums.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Credit Card Device Causes Confusion Over Debts
A fragment notes a device that adds to sour credit and questions about creditors. The text hints at confusion over credit status and the impact on individuals facing debt.
Refugees Send Word From South China Sea Voyage
A South Vietnamese physician ferried his wife and three sons aboard a small motorboat to evacuate through the Soutn China Sea. They carried scant sustenance for three days, uncertain of their destination, while a nephew at a U.S. university relayed a fragment of their ordeal.
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Evacuees Reach Philippines After Vietnam Flight As Navy Rescues
Do and family members escaped south Vietnam before the communist takeover, passing seas aboard a craft. Navy vessels rescued those aboard as they faced starvation, with relatives separated and some detained. Others evacuated on Vietnamese navy ships bound for the Philippines, seeking home and jobs in Tennessee while relatives face further exams and possible reuniting later.
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Amherst couple's fifth child earns Tech degree
The fifth Schovajsa child, Tavey, earns a degree in education from Tech, capping a family pattern since 1948 with all five offspring becoming Tech alumni. Parents praise sacrifices and values, noting financial support and lessons in honesty and hard work.
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Avalanche-journal
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Graduation Rite Scheduled Today in Lubbock Schools
Seniors from five public high schools in Lubbock gather at the municipal court at 2 PM for the commencement. Rev Richard Waters of Tabernacle Baptist delivers the sermon, Bishop J J Alexander offers the invocation, and Rev Michael O Dwyer from St Josephs Catholic Church gives the benediction. Music by orchestra and choir accompanies the program.
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Measure Sent To Senate
The Texas House passed a bill to create a statewide utilities regulatory commission and sent it to the Senate. Amendments sought to place telephone ratemaking under the commission, while others debated original cost versus replacement cost for asset valuations affecting rate determinations. The measure faces a House-Senate conference as party lines and technical details are ironed out.
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Texas
Latham Boone
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Foster Parents Face Rising Load in Child Welfare
A 10 year old boy remains in critical care at Methodist Hospital after a suspected beating in a local foster home. Despite strict state licensing exams for foster parents, two couples were charged last week with causing injury, highlighting ongoing strain on Lubbock's foster care system as cases more than doubled since early 1970.
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Kyle Morse
Avalanche-Journal
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Jim Lebman
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Alea
Gas curbs stir West Texas oil firms over H2S rules
Area oilmen protest Texas Railroad Commission limits on hydrogen sulfide in gas injections and related regulations. Independent producers call the ruling a tempest, while critics warn it could delay well workovers and affect most Permian oil output. The move follows a Denver City gas well accident and aims to reduce fatalities by tightening injections and requiring commission approval for certain work.
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Landock
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City Sign Plan Revisions Face New Limits In Lubbock
City council work sessions on a revised zoning ordinance for free standing and billboard signs stretch to resolve size height and placement rules. Council debates fairness for small businesses and considers frontage based sign allowances amid a billboard location stalemate.
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Weather Forecast For Lubbock Area Briefing
Partly cloudy weather through Monday with a chance of afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms. Daytime highs near the mid range and nighttime lows around the mid twenties. Weather stream shows scattered showers and possible thunder in the region.
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