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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1961

Page

2

Burglar Refuses Escape Aids Policeman Rescue

London police officer David Jones fell through a skylight while pursuing 26 year old burglar Harry Crouch. Crouch stopped to aid the trapped officer and cooperated with police after the incident. The judge commended his bravery and jailed him for 20 months for burglary.

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Beards in Spotlight Western Week Prelude at WTSC Homecoming

Western Week slows into Homecoming with beard clad students, exes, and visitors plan for a barbecue at Buffalo Stadium and a parade through Canyon. Arizona State University Sun Devils visit for a 7 30 p m game, while dances and reunions cap the events. Tickets run 125 per plate with preregistration at Studer union.

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Dad's Day at Tech Draws Fathers and Students

More than 59 fathers are expected to attend Tech's annual Dad's Day activities on October 14. Tech students plan a full day of events, including campus tours and supervised activities, to honor visiting dads.

Tech Fathers Tech Asis Texas

Chicago Gift Shop Opens Run By Mentally Retarded

A chaotic damaged clipping reports a gift shop opening run by mentally retarded individuals with unclear aims. The piece mentions retraining, staff, and educational context, but many lines are garbled, making specifics hard to discern.

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