Winter Chill Invades Dixie as Trio Faces Robbery Charges
Three Lubbock men, nabbed after an abortive hijacking at Idalou State Bank, face federal bank robbery charges and two state firearm robberies. A 23-year-old Lubbock man who entered the motel room during the stakeout was jailed in Lubbock County. The suspects were found with a small arsenal in the motel room.
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Dave Knapp
Jerry McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
AWMEN
Lubbock
Idalou State Bank
Lubbock County
Juan Ysa
East Lubbock
Idalon
Bank Robbery Suspects Denied Bonds In Lubbock Case
Federal and state charges target Usasaga Bela and accomplices for robbing a bank and assaulting hostages in a four hour Lubbock siege. Bail set at 50,000 for Garcia. others remanded. Detectives linked suspects to a east Lubbock motel raid with weapons and gear recovered.
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Richard Pruitt
D. R. Rackley
Joe
Usasaga
Bela
Justice of the Peace
F. R. Land
Garcia
East Lubbock
Morning Avalanche Journal
Ernest Rector
Ray Huffman
Robbie Mullins
Howard Smith
Bruce Parson
W. C
Goodfellows Begin Lubbock Campaign To Aid Needy Children
Anonymous Goodfellows in Lubbock start their annual drive to gather names of underprivileged families within city limits. The group held a planning session Wednesday, elected a new chief fellow, and formed committees to begin work today. A coupon seeking eligible families is printed in the Avalanche-Journal and will run daily through December.
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Goodfellows
Lubbock
Goodfellow
Avalanche-Journal
Viet Nam Peace March in Capital Draws Thousands
Thousands protested in Washington with placards calling for an end to the Viet Nam war as marches circled the White House and moved to the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Police said about 25 000 attended, while organizers claimed 40 000 to 50 000. The demonstration followed calls from North Viet Nam and China for peace and withdrawal of U S troops amid scattered scuffles and eight arrests.
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Washington
Onjlas
White House
Washington House
United State
North Viet Nam
Red China
Viet Cong
Liberation Radio
Peking
Communist Party
Peoples Daily
America
U.S
March
Johnson
Viet Cong Attacks Push Vietnam War Escalation Near Hanoi
Viet Cong and South Vietnamese regiments clash at a 54 square mile Michelin Rubber Co. property as U.S. planes bombard Red positions. Casualties reported among Vietnamese infantry and advisors. no confirmed American combat troops committed. U.S. Air Force jets strike Dong Em base near Hanoi with large bombs.
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Avalanche-Journal News
Caen
U.S
Gatean
Ese
Michelin Rubber Co
Ia Drang
Central Highlands
Phu Yen
Mekong
Saigon
Long An
Hanoi
Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
Viet Nam
Lighting Entries Open for 19th Avalanche-Journal Contest
Beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Lubbock residents may enter the 19th annual Home Christmas Lighting Contest. The first 20 entrants to call or bring entries receive a $5 bonus if they proceed to decorate and have lights on when judging opens Dec 1. Totals include $590 in cash prizes and bonuses for Givisiano-Doorway, Window and Exterior categories.
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Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
The
Givisiano
Prayer for peace and unity among nations
A short verse asking for the peace of Christ on earth and harmony among people of good will, urging gentle rule over all families and nations. Anonymous author.
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Christ
Northern U S Hit By Gales Drenching Storm Sweeps U S
Severe storm system spawns Arctic air and heavy snow from the Rockies to Minnesota and Michigan. Winds up to 80 mph lash Great Lakes as plane crash toll climbs to 16 and power outages hit New York and Illinois areas.
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Salt Lake City
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N.Y., Was Raked With Gusts Up To 59 M.p.h., and Power Failures Hit South Buffalo
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Lake Shore Drive
U S officials report growing NATO nuclear stash in Europe
Secretary McNamara told a NATO defense ministers meeting in Paris that the United States has built up an expansive nuclear stockpile in Europe to support allied forces. The stockpile exceeds 5 000 warheads and is set to grow by over 20 percent in six months, with weapons across bombs missiles and artillery.
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Associated Press
Paris
Robert S. McNamara
Amerca
United States
Europe
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
McNamara
NATO
USS
Paala McNamara
Alliance
North Atlantic
Tech Crop Judges Win at International Contest in Chicago
Texas Tech crops judging team wins top team and individual honors at the International Intercollegiate Crop Judging Contest held with the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Max Swinburn leads with 1775 points, Keith Young 1759, Joe Faulkenberry 1749. Tech has 24 first places in 14 years of national and international contests.
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Texas Tech
Tech
Kansas City
Max Swinburn
Tulsa
Keith Young
Shallowater
Joe Faulkenberry
Seagraves
Swinburn
iHe
Kansas State
Young
Faulkenberry
Oklahoma State
University of Minnesota
Colorado State
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