Man pleads guilty in city hijacking case for ten years
Kilburn Garry, 21, of Lubbock pleaded guilty in 140th District Court to the December hijacking at Twin Oaks Pharmacy. He received a 10 year prison term and had his prior five year burglary probation revoked. Kilburn was arrested at his home shortly after the hijacking and was on furlough from Big Spring State Hospital.
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Lubbock
140Th District
Twin Oaks
Kilburn
Robert H. Bean
Asst
Bill LauBoch
25Th St
34Th St
Big Spring State Hospital
Bean
Johnnie Lee Smith
Wichita Falls
Lubbeck
Ave. Q
Smith
Attys. LauBoch
Roy B. Johnson
Bettie Linda Bolch
20Th St
Rena Burkett
Methodist Hospital
Frankie Miller
Tobago Hotel Hit By Flora
Flora slammed Tobago with 100 mph winds causing heavy damage across the island. The Crown Point Hotel was devastated and the airport submerged while Prime Minister Williams ordered emergency relief. Authorities warned Grenada and nearby areas as the storm moved northwest with 110 mph winds at its center.
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United Press International
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Trinidad
Flora
Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
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Antilles
Crown Point
Aid
Eric Williams
Red Cross
Port of Spain
Grenada
Bird of Paradise
Solons Battle Over Civil Rights Commission
Senate debate opened as Southern senators denounced the Civil Rights Commission and urged its end while the agency proposed new penalties and voting rights measures. The commission urged states denying Negro voting rights lose House seats as one option.
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Civil Rights Commission
Senate
Richard B. Russell
Commission
Congress
House of Representatives
Busi
U S Offer Of Atomic Strike At Dien Bien Phu Reported
French author Jules Roy alleges a U S air force plan to drop atomic bombs to relieve Dien Bien Phu, with Eisenhower then vetoing a solo move and Churchill blocking the project. the fortress fell on May 8 1954 after a five month siege.
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United Press International
Aris
Jules Roy
John Foster Dulles
Indochina
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Dien’ Bien Phu
Washington
State de
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Roy
Free French Air Force
Red China
Christian de Castries
U.S. Ofevr
First US satellite powered by nuclear generator in orbit
The Atomic Energy Commission says a prototype SNAP 9A satellite powered solely by a nuclear generator is in orbit after a Saturday launch from Vandenberg. The 27 pound generator is designed to operate five years, with an estimated orbital life of at least 900 years and minimal atmospheric risk from any potential radiation.
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US S
Earth
Atomic Energy Commission
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Robert T. Carpenter
Snap Project
Carpenter
Carler
Vandenberg
Warmup Recedes as Lubbock Sees 38 Degree Low
Lubbock and South Plains recover from an early cold snap with a 38 degree low in the region. Officials note the city’s 38 is the coldest September reading since 1948, while statewide normals sit higher at 48. A 80 degree daytime high and mid 40s overnight were forecast for today.
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Lubbock
South Plains
McNamara Delays Trip Home To Work Secret Report
Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara delayed his flight back to the United States to prepare a secret White House report after a week touring battlefronts He will assess whether internal unrest has hindered the U S supported war in Vietnam and met with President Diem on Sunday prior to finalizing the study The probe follows three battlefield visits and high level briefings in the combat zone
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White House
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Gene ‘Tran van Don
South Viet Nam
Ceneral
Rentaalied
Diem
Teacher Trivia Quips Highlight Women’s News Column
A witty remark bounds through the section, noting a teacher who knows all the answers only when she asks the questions. The line epitomizes the playful tone of the editorial pages and echoes the era’s humor about educators.
Ben Bella Appeals for Policy Support Amid Algerian Crisis
President Ahmed Ben Bella accused Morocco of moving troops toward the Algerian border and backing a Berber uprising. The Algerian Political Bureau urged crowds to protest in support of Ben Bella as loyalist and dissident forces clashed and troops redeployed around Algiers. Belkacem Rain reportedly sought foreign aid as the crisis deepened.
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Morocco
Ben Bella
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Ben Bellal
Alegiers
Tis
Belkacem Rain
Pananger Inn
Ben Belli
Prayer for steadfast heart amid trials and unworthy desires
A devotional plea asks for an unconquered, upright heart free from baser temptations and tribulations. The fragment mentions sharing favored prayers, inviting readers to contribute their own.
Brilliant fireball sighting sparks wide search in New Mexico
A bright fireball triggered air and ground searches across south plains and eastern New Mexico with reports from Muteshoe Hobbs Lovington Clovis Portales Roswell and Tucumcari. Officials say it looked meteor like possibly chalked to debris while no crash trace was found. observers estimated fragments could fetch about 20 dollars per pound.
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New Mexica
Air Force
Orie Shorty
Gacm
Muteshoe
Hobbs
Reese
Cannon Afb
White Sands
Lubbock
Casteneda Gar
Vir
Nowell Farm
Woomites
Miteshoo
Scnd
Nossveddo
Flense
Lubbock Municipal
Garcia
Seminole
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Clovis
Portales
Roswell
Tucumcari
JW. Stevens
Two Alabama men held after church bombing probes
State safety director Col A Lanier Lingg said two men, Chambliss and Cirle, both 22, were jailed without charge as investigators probe a series of bombings, including the Sept church bombing that killed four girls. An attorney planned habeas corpus if charges aren’t filed. Gov Wallace’s office awaited a statement. Local detectives tested one suspect with a lie detector. results not released.
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George CC
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Toth Street Baptist
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