Cold Front Brings Rain and Snow to Plains Area
A South Plains cold front triggered light showers from Muleshoe to Lubbock and snow flurries near Muleshoe Clovis and Larbudder. Forecasters warned of a Saturday frost and cooler weekend temperatures as widespread rain and chilly air moved southeastward across the region.
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Muleshoe
Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
South Plains
Muleshoe-Clovis
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Idaho
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Leadville
R Rockies
Berthoud Pass
Denver
Clovis
Larbuddie
Levelland
Brownfield
Littlefield
Morton
Abernathy
Slaton
Ropesville
Plainview
Floydada
Tulsa
Silverton
Kennedy aims to calm Bonn on troop cuts in Europe
President Kennedy said some U S logistic troops will be withdrawn from Europe but six combat divisions will stay in Germany as long as needed. He asserted no combat regiments would be withdrawn and any reductions would target noncombat units to preserve combat strength.
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Merriman Smith
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
U.S
Europe
United States
Germany
Berlin
Cuba
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Russia
Nikita 5. Khrushchev
Women Describe Fatal Shooting In Lubbock Court
Two young women testified in 99th District Court about sitting in a car in front of Clifton Shirley's residence and watching James Louis Shobert shot with a shotgun. Shobert died six days after the June incident. Donald Morris Tew faces a malice murder trial as testimony continues.
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Jerry McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
Iowo
99Th District Court
Lubbock
James Louis Shobert
Shobert
West Texas Hospital
Donald Morris
Donnie) Tew
34Th St
Howard C. Davison
Barbara Jean Crawford
Shubert
Clifton Lee
Shirley
37Th St
Crawford
Uvalde St
Today's Prayer for Conscience and Love in Christ
A brief invocation asks for a conscience void of offense toward God and love toward all. The anonymous prayer names Jesus and seeks divine guiding grace for harmony and mercy.
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God
Jesus
No Tax Hike Seen in $10.5 Million School Bond Plan
Trustees set November 26 for a public election on a $10.5 million school bond to meet growing needs. Superintendent Nat Williams outlined enrollments, projected building needs, and a financing plan at a public information conference in Pioneer Hotel.
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Kenneth Rhodes
Avalanche-Journal
ITV
Pioneer Hotel
Nat Williams
James Whiteside
Moon eruptions spotted near Aristarchus crater
Lowell Observatory reported three apparent eruptions on the moon over about 20 minutes Tuesday night. Observers James Greenacre and Edward Barr of the ACIC, using the Lowell 24 inch telescope, noted reddish disturbances near Aristarchus in the northwest quadrant.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Lowell Observatory
U.S. Air Force
Aeronautical Chart and Information Center
Lowell
John Hall
James Greenacre
Edward Barr
ACIC
Lunar Observation
Aristarchus
New Life Bracero Bill Reinvigorated in House Vote
The House revived the Mexican farm labor program five months after voting to kill it. The article notes Representative George Mahon’s renin vote and directs readers to Page 9 for full details on the vote and Mahon’s stance.
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House
George Mahon
Safe and sane Halloween marks for Lubbock
Lubbock officials report a calm Halloween with rainy early evening helping keep crowds controlled. Two elaborately decorated haunted houses at 107 2nd St and 1312 32nd St drew about 1,100 visitors, while numerous parties limited street crowds.
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Lubbock
Douglas Bowden
2Nd St
Tom Bragg
32Nd St
Lee
Man seeks college funds via life insurance proceeds
A humorous line notes a man who would rather fund his children's college years from the payout of his life insurance than from other means. The quip appears in a page containing horoscopes editorials and various section features.
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Jaywalker
Tech 2000 A.D. Homecoming Opens At Tech In 1963
Tech 2000 A.D. Homecoming kicks off with ex-students returning for reunions and events. A 40 000 crowd is expected for the Red Raider vs Rice game with a larger turnout for the parade. Activities include board meetings coronation pep rallies luncheons and dances through Saturday.
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Wain Miller
Avalanche-Journal
Pexas Tech
Tech
Tech Board of Directors
Tragedy at Indianapolis Ice Show Kills Dozens
An explosion at the Holiday on Ice Revue in the Indiana state fair coliseum killed at least 62 and injured hundreds as the finale neared. Debris and collapsing seats crushed spectators while emergency crews moved to recover more bodies under concrete.
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Dale Burgess
Indianapolis
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Marietta
Bernard Gohman
William Lynch
Paul Sims
Carmel
Harvey Ambrose
Columbus
Ohio
Rody Donna Walters
Ray Walters
Sheffield's Trip Halted in San Antonio Bond Ruling
After eight years of evading prison in a forgery case, promoter B R Sheffield obtained a writ of habeas corpus from Federal Judge Ben H Rice delaying his transfer to Huntsville. A Nov 7 hearing at Waco will review due process claims as Sheffield awaits possible imprisonment.
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United Pre International
Ustin
Bradyland
B. R. Sheffield
Ben H. Rice
San Antonio
Sheffield
Huntsville
Rice
Waco
Travis County
Court of Criminal Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
John Cofer
Austin
U.S
Forest Trautman
Bascom Giles
Six Dead In Halloween Drugstore Blast In Georgia City
An ear splitting explosion in Atherton's drugstore in Marietta Ga during Halloween rush killed six people and injured many. a 10 year old boy Terry Carter was trapped in the wreckage and his father died. Fire Captain Fred Addison said gas in the basement caused the blast. The boy and several others were in critical condition.
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Kennestone Hospital
Marietta
Arietta
Fred Addison
Terry Carter
John Carter
Terry
Atlanta
Bob Fogle
Atherton
Poole
Georgia
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36Th St
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Michal Ramsey
JFK
Bonn
Williams
Mark Hailey
James Cochran
Watson Carlock
James M. Reynolds
Moon
NEW Life Bracero Bill
Wrder
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