Revolutionary idea uses cassette tapes for piano study in Snyder
Mrs. Ruth Holmes Griffith of Lubbock leads a Western Texas College project using tape recorded lessons to let students practice piano at home or in practice rooms. The program, based on Institute of Music and Motivation courses, aims to provide affordable, self supervised instruction for beginners and adults, endorsed by major music schools and groups.
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Snyder
Ruth Holmes Griffith
Lubbock
Western Texas College
Griffith
Stan Kenton Orchestra
Eastman School of Music
United States Army Field Band
Uiversity of Arkansas
Baylor University
Texas Tech University
Institute ‘of Music and’ Motivation
North Texas State University
North Texas
Texas Tech
Abilene Christian College
South Plains College
Lubbock Public Schools
Institute of Music and Motiva‘tion
Atl
IMM
WTO
Guerrilla Gun Down British Agent in Belfast
Guerrilla gunmen ambushed a British secret agent in a Roman Catholic area of Belfast driving a delivery truck. The undercover operator died, the first casualty among about 50 plain-clothes operatives in Northern Ireland's capital. A woman in the truck was injured. Two men were later arrested in County Down over an armored car attack near the border.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Army
Irish Republican Army
Twinbrook
Dunmury
Marlborough
Victoria
Killeen
County Down
Ireland
Burn Victims Listed Critical After Home Explosion
Mrs. Julia Freeman 34 and her daughter Joyce 15 were burned in a bathroom explosion at their Odessa home around 1 p.m. Sunday. Both were treated for extensive burns and moved to John Sealy Burn Center in Galveston in critical condition after initial care at Medical Center Hospital. Fire officials say the daughter was cleaning paint brushes when the blast occurred and the mother was injured while trying to rescue her. The bathroom and part of an adjoining bedroom were heavily damaged.
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Odessa
Julia Freeman
Joyce
John, Sealey Burn Center
Galveston
Medical Center Hospital
Two Odessa Residents Seriously Injured In Eastland Crash
Two former Lubbock residents remained in serious condition at Odessa Medical Center Hospital after a Friday one vehicle wreck near Eastland. The unconscious couple, Mr. and Mrs. Owen McKinzie of Odessa, were in a pickup during a rainstorm. McKinzie works for Abbott Construction Co. and Mrs. McKinzie is the daughter of Ruby Osborn, Avallanche-Journal staff member.
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Lubbock
Odessa’s
Medical Center
Eastland
Owen McKinzie
Odessa
McKinzie
Abbott Construction Co
Ruby Osborn
1103
65Th St
Avalanche-Journal
Pearl S Buck Recovers After Gall Bladder Surgery
Physicians for author Pearl S Buck reported she is recovering well after gall bladder surgery Friday afternoon. The 80 year old author has been out of bed and moving in her Burlington hospital room following admission September 24 for abdominal pains.
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Burlington
Pearl S. Buck
Medical Center Hospital
Miss Buck
Danby
Seventeen Pleas of Innocent Bonds Set in County Court
Judge Denzil Bevers set bonds Monday for 19 defendants who pleaded innocent to misdemeanor charges in County Court-at-Law No. 2. Among them Richard G. Rodgers 21 of 4805 53rd St charged with aggravated assault. David Mitchell 21 hospitalized with knife wound from Sept. 17 incident. several others charged with assaulting policemen burglary shoplifting carrying pistols eluding police or DWI.
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Denzil Bevers
Richard G. Rodgers
53Rd St
David Mitchell
Jerald Jeffery
Amherst
Fidel Garcia
Tahoka
Herbert B. Williams
Clovis Road
Domingo Rangel
Wolfforth
Woodrow Pratt
E. 18Th St
Natl Escobido
45Th St
Paula Maze
Ave. U
Rudolfo Delassantos
Tahhoka
Pete Gomez
Manuel P. Garza
Ave. P
Gilberto Villma Esquibel
Littlefield
Aline Ward
Burch St
Egypt Calls for Sanctions Over American German Interests
Egyptian state press calls for action against U S and West German interests in the Middle East citing Washington support for Israel and alleged Bonn abuses. editorials threaten retaliation while urging strikes on foreign interests and embassies as Munich incident prompts heightened security measures.
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Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
Jor
Washington
U.N
Bonn
Germany
Guerrilas
Isrezelis
Munich
Ada
al Gomhourla
al Akhbar
U.S
U.S. Department of Defense
San Antonio Officer Mistaken for Mafia in Mexican Detention
Sgt. Bil Weilbacher, head of San Antonio’s felony squad, says Mexican authorities detained him 26 hours in Guadalajara after mistaking him for Mafia. He was there to investigate San Antonio murders tied to narcotics. He cleared one case after questioning prisoners. four Guadalajara police factions were fighting, complicating his release.
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San Antonio
Guadalajara
Mexico
Bil Weilbacher
Weilbacher
Weisbacher
Federal Police
Greenwood Area Builds School in Midland County
Greenwood Independent School District nears completion of a new senior and junior high facility in Midland County. Superintendent Mel Williams says the building includes a cafeteria, gym, industrial arts rooms and is carpeted throughout for 200 students in grades one through 12, driven by district population growth and cheaper costs than Midland ISD tuition.
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Midland
Greenwood Independent School
Midland County
Mel Williams
Midland Independent School
Patient reports $700 theft at Memorial Hospital Midland
Cody M. Bell of Crane told police that $700 in cash was stolen from his shirt hanging in a closet at Memorial Hospital in Midland. He recalled no one entering the room.
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Midland
Midland’s Memorial Hospital
Cody M. Bell
Crane
Venezuela birth and death rates at a glance
Venezuela reports a birth rate of 44.2 per 1000 and a death rate of 6.7 per 1000, indicating a high natural increase. The data highlight demographic trends for the country amid varying social indicators and health metrics.
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Venezuela
Umbarger Plans Sauerkraut and Sausage Feast
Umbarger's annual sausage and sauerkraut feast is set for Nov. 12 with preparations already underway. About 30 volunteers processed 3,000 pounds of cabbage at the Hardin Frye farm and moved it to the parish hall for six weeks of fermentation. The sausage will be made Nov. 9 from home-grown hogs, and last year drew about 3,000 attendees. proceeds benefit St. Mary's Catholic Church.
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Hardin Frye
Ambarger
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Storm Club Meet Names Speaker
The Lubbock Storm Defense Club will host Eugenia Morse of Texas Tech as principal speaker at 8 p m. on the fourth floor of the Lubbock National Bank Building. The discussion is titled Structures in Storm Areas. Officer nominations for the club are also scheduled. Public invitation extended.
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Lubbock Storm Defense Club
Eugenia Morse
Texas Tech
Miss Morse
Lubbock National Bank
Ilub
Lubbock Residents Create Bilingual Tapes for Schools
About 30 Lubbock residents from diverse careers contributed to bilingual educational material for Lubbock Public Schools. Interviewed participants spoke in Spanish and English about their work, with tapes and photos to be distributed to 16 bilingual classes and available to other schools. the project titled Community Hoppers aims for completion in two weeks.
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Lubbock
Doris Rector
Farrell Sanity Hearing Starts in Midland Court
A sanity hearing in the 142nd district court of Midland opens for Alvin Farrell accused of murdering stock dealer Jerry K. Roberts on January 31, 1971. Roberts was buried in a stock tank at the Farrell ranch, 15 miles northwest of Midland. Psychiatrists say Farrell is now sane and competent to stand trial. Two trial juries were selected: one for the Joyce riding case of Charles Marion Sims, 39, and another for a marijuana possession case against Johnny Roy Bell of Midland.
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Midland
142Nd District Court
Alvin Farrell
Jerry K. Roberts
Roberts
Farrell Ranch
Ferrell
Rusk State Hospital
Charles Marion Sims
Johnny Roy Bell
Time Settles Over Hanoi Like Tight Plastic Wrap
AP special correspondent Peter Arnett portrays Hanoi as grim with fear of air raids and bomb alarms while Saigon glitters with consumer goods and modern life. The piece contrasts drab, disciplined Hanoi with bustling, fashion conscious Saigon, noting both capitals reflect wartime life and agricultural roots.
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Hanoi
Peter Arnett
Saigon
Vietnams
Reunification Lake
Hoa Binh
U.S
Communist Party
Ho Chi Minh
Nguyen van Thieu
France
Germany
Switzerland
Japan
Hong Kong
Playboy
South Vietnam
New York City
Middle America
Windsor Castle Bills Run High for Royal Energy
Windsor Castle spends about 1500 dollars weekly on gas and electricity per figures from the Ministry for Housing and Construction. The official residence of Queen Elizabeth II faces substantial utility costs amid ongoing operations at the royal estate.
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Royal Utility
Windsor
England
UPI
Windsor Castle
Queen Elizabeth Iit
Ministry For Housing and Construction
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