Red Raiders North Carolina Square Off In Sun Bowl Bid
Texas Tech accepts a Sun Bowl invite after a 13 7 win over Baylor giving them a 4th conference win in 6 starts. North Carolina defeated Duke 14 0 to reach 11 1 season with Ohio State as their lone loss. Tech officials and Sun Bowl committee members met to confirm the offer and preview the upcoming bowl appearance.
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Suspected Deaths At Retarded-Child Homes Probed
In Harrisburg state investigators scrutinize John J. Reilly a former instructor who ran homes for retarded children after at least 20 patients died in his facilities since 1959 three deaths within six days spark a state House Senate probe. Witnesses described violence and alleged political protection as the Hawley and Scranton homes faced closures and license revocations with ongoing murder charges against Reilly.
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Elderly couple perishes in Plainview house fire
An aun couple who formerly operated a men s store died early Saturday in a fire that swept their Plainview home. Paul Huggins 70 was pronounced dead at the scene. An unidentified girl and her boyfriend found the blaze at about 3 30 am and helped wake neighbors before firemen arrived at 3 40 am. The flames left the dwelling gutted except for the front.
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Miss Lubbock 1973 Sherry White Named
Sherry White a 19 year old music education major at Texas Tech was selected Miss Lubbock of 1973 at Monterey High School Auditorium. White daughter of Mr and Mrs R C White of Hereford will represent Lubbock in the Miss Texas Pageant in Fort Worth this July. Runners up were Becky Ward and Jana Bullard. Finalists numbered 16 from an original 27 contestants. White won with a strong talent showing performing Ive Got a Never Ending Love For You.
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Planet in constant trouble amid factional rants
A regional column notes ongoing conflict in a world where male and female voices clash, provoking heated debates and social strain. The piece highlights the stubborn cycles of rhetoric and power struggles shaping current events and public mood.
Body Identified After Farmyard Shooting Near Amarillo
The body of a man found shot to death on a southeast Amarillo farmland Friday night was identified Saturday as 57 year old William Horace Patterson. No address was found on the body.
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Morning Prayer Blessings From a Reader
A short devotional prayer thanks God for another day and seeks guidance in the light. The unnamed reader offers a simple Amen and notes gratitude.
Clearing Weather Returns as Snow Fades on South Plains
A winter storm dropped up to 5 inches of snow in the Panhandle and 3 inches in the Lubbock area, with ice and slush delaying motorists. By Saturday night temperatures rose toward the 50s with a warming trend expected through Thursday, while Texas faced scattered showers and strong thunderstorms along the coast.
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Talks Set To Begin In Paris
Nixon returns to Washington to press Kissinger for a Paris peace deal within weeks. Thieu in Saigon chairs five hour NSC session amid hesitation over nine point plan as Kissinger heads to Paris for multi day talks with Le Due Tho and Vietnamese negotiators.
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City pollution team acts like detectives on water problems
Vaughn Hendrie reports on Lubbock officials led by Doc Willis monitoring drainage water entering Yellowhouse Canyon as development moves toward six lakes. The team tests industrial sewage and warns violators, citing a few noncompliant businesses and nighttime discharges.
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Firemen Find Over $100000 Cash Jewelry In Vacant Miami Home
Firefighters recovered more than 100000 dollars in cash and jewelry from a derelict house once occupied by a vegetable vendor in a Miami neighborhood. They found bills in envelopes and bags and jewelry valued at 50000 to 75000 dollars. Neighbors said children started the fire after looting pennies from the living room. Police took the money and valuables for inventory and inquiries to identify rightful owners.
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Bus overturn on ice slicks injures ten in Colorado
A Continental Trailways bus en route to Denver overturned on ice slick U.S. 36 near the Colorado Kansas border injuring 10 passengers and the driver. The crash occurred Saturday and involved an oncoming vehicle collision report.
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