Pioneer Of Area Feted At Finale
A record crowd of 200,874 attended the Panhandle South Plains Fair closing after six days of entertainment. The final day honored pioneer George Scotty Sampson with ceremonies at 3 pm and a television set presented by A B Davis of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. Sampson’s work with youth and regional development was praised as key to progress in West Texas.
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Dan Martin
Avalanche-Journal
George (Scotty) Sampson
Sampson
A.B. Davis
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Tops
Sa. In
Fairgrounds
Quanah
Hennie Bleak
Qunah
Marsha Kay Dement
Lubbock
Post
Cereal
Bank Se Resin
Akusws Minor
Post Civic Fender
Sper
Ssampson
Surenss
Post Chamber of Comer i
West Texas Chamber
Commerce
West Texas
BEA
South Plums
Fetter
Texas Tech Agriculture Department
Vohetter Panta Andie
South
Bestsa
Ruthell Martin
Pelanns
George Scotty
Agrientine
Panhandle South
Phins
Bast Iren Srolland
Fair Stee
Homer Hunt
Tir Assocation
Davis
Labbock CC
James Minor
Post Civic Teader
Colorado arrests target Denver police ties in burglary sweep
Colorado authorities jailed 22 men including current and former Denver police officers in a sweeping burglary investigation tied to a statewide crime ring. Gov. McNichols labeled it an extraordinary criminal case as investigators linked the group to numerous thefts and conspiracies across the Denver area.
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ENVER
UPI
State of
Colorado
Denver
Steve McNichols
HRBE
Enstridea
Clarks
McNichols
Actos
State Capitol
D J Marvin Whiley
Geherman Egerett
Borex
Space expert to talk at upcoming forum
A space expert will discuss future missions and exploration at a public forum. The event, hosted by the regional science council, will feature a Q and A session and brief demonstrations. Attendees from local schools and astronomy clubs are invited.
Rusk Gromyko Talks Continue Berlin Crisis Discussion
Secretary Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko closed a Berlin crisis meeting with no formal negotiation plan but agreed to reconvene in Washington this week. The talks, started Sept 20, aimed at a compromise formula, while U.S. and Western powers pressed for access rights and defense commitments.
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York—Sec. of
Dean Rusk
Andrei A. Gromyko
Berlin
Washington
Enstantutve Oo Dat
United States
Kennedy
Bush
Rusk
Gromyko
Formuna
Gromyke
Berle
Borin
Wester
Stout
G Myko
Odessa Woman Robs Two Stores With Pistol
An Odessa woman robbed two liquor stores Saturday night using a blue pistol and demanded cash and checks. She described the suspect as Jacquurl with black hair, about 120 pounds, driving a dark car, and fled with money from the registers.
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Odessa
Amg
SHS
Hit
Jacqurl
Fete Highlights and History Page Amid Mixed Reports
A daylong history fete features a showcase with a trophy event and performances. The narrative notes a notable horse and hunting theme, with a border panel and regional happenings. A Cuban intelligence defector story is briefed as a separate item in the same issue Toledo edition.
Cotton crop on High Plains seen as fantastic in October estimate
The High Plains cotton outlook is described as fantastic in the joint October estimate by the Lubbock Cotton Exchange and the Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. The assessment highlights unparalleled magnitude still in prospect for the season.
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Berne Howell
Asthiuebs
Doarnat
High Plains
Lubbock Cotton Exchange
The
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Onmenitie Hoe Tinaketeed
Cotton market stalls as prices rise for season heavy demand
The report notes rising cotton prices amid strong demand and mentions confusion over estimates and a mistrial in a related case. It references local figures such as Labrock Production and Kubo Fo Seenhert, with focus on market conditions and upcoming area coverage.
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Berle
Ponto
Hye
Nas
Prada
First Snowfall Hits Midwest and Southerly Front
A Pacific cold front spread over the Northern and Central Plains bringing the season’s first snow and frost. The system triggered strong winds and showers east toward the Gulf, with forecasts of frost in the Panhandle and 41 degree lows across the region as a cold, dry air mass settled in.
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Texas
Panhandle
Gulf
Caribbean
UC San Juan
Virgin Sind
Leeward
Weather Bureau
Missouri
Thinois
Indiana
Red River
Texoma
Big
Bend
Syria Expels Egyptians as Kuzbari Regime Consolidates Power
Syria's new civilian government led by Mamoun Al Kuzbari orders all Egyptians to leave the country after a revolt that toppled the Nasser administration. Thousands affected, with many Syrian officials and army personnel losing posts as Damascus pledges democracy and socialism within four months. Egypt, Iraq, and Israel are watching the crisis closely amid tension in the region.
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Elle Eoin
Damascus
Ria
Nasser
Cairo
Damnascas
Kuzbart
Syrian Arab Republic
Syria
Egypt
Arab Republic
Mothe
Prayer fragment from Lubbock preacher quotes gifts and salvation
A fragmented prayer fragment from G M Blackwell of Lubbock expresses gratitude for God as giver and savior and for inner gifts. The text includes garbled lines about unity and sharing and ends with incomplete phrases, indicating transcription issues.
Store Manager Returns From Alert After Bogus Check Case
Police detained Hy Tanner Taine following a report of a fraudulent check scheme at a Quaker Avenue store. Officers Parmer, Cydaelt, and Carter received a radio alert, arrested the driver, and found check stubs and portable items in a rented car linked to the suspect.
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Aleest
Labheen
Sudhee
Conan
Patie
Bhpeatoahd Stas
Amd Lense
Siafestins
Parmer Cydaelt
Frank Carter
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Hiues
Mexios
Midwest
Trevis
Ted
Ala
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Aabloek Weather Bureau
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Sout
Gulf Coast
Dalhart
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Childress
Middle East
G. M. Blackwell
Hain Sas
Ae Terhnojues
Clade Hawitis
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