Navy Finds Thresher Debris Deep in Atlantic
The Navy photo graphed four sections of the nuclear submarine Thresher at 8500 feet depth about 220 miles east of Cape Cod. The Trieste II captured images showing the vessel number 593 and crusted debris from the April 10 1963 crash that killed 129 sailors. None of the wreckage was raised.
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Congress ends legislative apportion rider in aid bill
Senate and House conferees kill a legislative apportionment rider tied to a Supreme Court one man one vote ruling. They approve a compromise foreign aid authorization of 3.506 billion and the aid bill sets actual spending at 3.25 billion plus 163.8 million in related figures.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Hilda Rated Among Worst In History
Hilda, a monster hurricane with 150 mph winds, churned through the Gulf of Mexico as thousands fled Louisiana and Texas coasts. Evacuations expanded from New Orleans area to Cameron Parish and Grand Isle while the 500 residents of Pecan Island and 200 of Intracoastal City sought safety. The ship Cornelia ITT reportedly foundering amid 7 to 8 foot seas was 200 miles south of New Orleans.
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Demo Rally Held Here by Missouri Governor Dalton
Avalanche Journal reports Gov. John Dalton of Missouri urged South Plains Democrats at a $10 rally in Municipal Coliseum. More than 900 attendees heard praise for Lyndon B. Johnson and Texas leaders, with telegrams from Truman, Mahon, Connally, Yarborough and others read aloud. Dalton urged voters to retain the state’s record of prestige and power.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Missouri
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Harry S. Truman
Texas
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Farmers halt 23 state market rebellion in meet talks
National Farmers Organization ends its 23 state market rebellion after six weeks with Oren Staley citing a temporary halt to pursue negotiations with meat processors. He says several firms have signed master contracts and more will discuss arrangements in a calmer setting as part of operation victory.
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Oren Staley
NFC
Details Of McCloskey Stadium Deal Reopened Probe
The Senate Rules Committee resumed hearings into Bobby G. Baker's finances after testimony that contractor Matthew McCloskey sought nearly one million dollars to speed work on the District of Columbia Stadium. J A Mollison declined political influence affected the project.
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Judge Bars Dock Strike As Hehalts Endangered Nations Health
A federal judge ordered an immediate halt to the Atlantic and Gulf Coast longshoremen strike of about 60,000. The temporary restraining order under Taft Hartley remains until Oct. 10 with an Oct. 8 hearing for an 80 day cooling off period. The strike began Wednesday midnight, risking national health and safety per a presidential board.
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College students guests today at Panhandle South Plains exposition
The 47th Panhandle South Plains exposition nears its final days as events run through today and Saturday. College students from the area receive free admission with ID while the cattle show and rabbit judging wrap up and Ice Capades concludes in the Fair Park Coliseum. Attendance neared 167 thousand, with record pace despite a slower Thursday turnstile count. Distinguished exhibitors and the Canyon area win in Angus cattle marked the day's highlights.
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Equality: A Worldwide Talk People Love to Have
A concise note on the universal fascination with discussing equality. The line presents a reflective idea about social balance and ongoing conversations across cultures, hinting at a broad audience and timeless relevance.
Tires Missing After Fire At Reno Service Station
Nick Avila urged bystanders to help move tires from a fire threatened service station in Reno Nevada. They complied but 65 tires remain missing from the site.
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Reno
Nev
Nick Avila
Record-Shattering Pace as Highway Deaths Climb
Traffic deaths rise sharply with August totaling 4,870 the highest monthly toll. For eight months in 1964 deaths reached 30,500 up 12 percent from 1963. National Safety Council warns year-end total could top 48,000 as vehicle miles traveled also grow.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
Fea
Daily Prayer Message Encourages Walk With Jesus
A brief prayer thanks Jesus for his earthly teaching and asks for daily growth and action in His name. The anonymous text emphasizes personal faith and continuing spiritual journey.
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Jesus
Beauty Shop Ordinance Referred Back To City Council
The Planning and Zoning Commission sent the home beauty shop question back to the City Council after months of dispute. Judge Bean had ruled shops prohibited in single family zones but gave 20 days for possible ordinance amendment. About 160 shops are operating in Lubbock per the State Board of Cosmetology.
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Dist
Robert H .Bean
State Board of Cosmetology
Lubbock
Bean
Planning and Zoning Commission
W. B. Holmes
High signs approved for 52nd Street commercial zone
The City Planning and Zoning Commission approved C-2 commercial zoning for a 52nd Street tract east of Quaker Avenue. It also considered Loop 289 and 34th Street zoning, with a favorable nod likely for Loop 289. The panel rejected some R-3 spots near 22nd Street and Knoxville Avenue while approving five other zone changes.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
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Quaker Avenue
City Planning and Zoning Commission
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34Th Street
Lubbock
Bob Burr
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46Th Street
Parkway Drive
Redbud Avenue
22Nd St
Knoxville Ave
Weather Map Page 10-C Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and cooler today with a high around 70. Tonight's low forecast between 50 and 55 as northerly winds ease across the region.
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