Cold Front Dims Lubbock Weather With Showers
A cold front will move through the Lubbock area early today bringing a high near 70 and a low in the middle 40s. Showers and thunderstorms are possible with 30 percent rain odds in the day and up to 40 percent tonight as the system spreads across West and North Texas.
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Lubbock
South Plains
National Weather Service
Texas
Alice
McAllen
Cotulla
Dallas
Wichita Falls
West Texas
North Texas
NWS
Water District Vote Looms in Seven Area Counties
Public hearing examines creation of an underground water conservation district for the Ogallala formation in Gaines and surrounding counties. Proponents cite local control and tax benefits using water depletion data. opponents warn districts may not prevent depletion.
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Texas Water Rights Commission
Brownfield
South Plains
Joe Carter
Otho Dent
Ed Reed
Midland
Reed
Agallala
Teo Reed
High Plains
Internal Revenue Services
Midland Hydrologist
Ogallala
Kendrick
Carter
Derrell Jackson
Gaines County
Terry County
Gaines
Andrews
Jackson
Onetime stylist and ex-football player wed in Houston
William Ert known as Billie and Antonio Molina a Brownsville native married in Harmony Wedding Chapel claiming to be the first legally wed same sex couple in the United States. The ceremony followed a schedule clash with a downtown club amid police warnings.
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Houston
UPI
Jayne Mansfield
Texas
United States
William Ert
Billie
Antonio Molina
Brownsville
Tex
Harmony Wedding
Ert
Buffalo
N.Y
Miss Mansfield
Molina
Mrs. Vineyard Rites Arranged
Mrs. Wilmuth Vineyard 83 of Turkey dies in Abilene hospital. Services at 1 30 p m in First United Methodist Church with Rev. Roy Patterson and Rev. Johnny Williams. Burial in Resthaven Cemetery Quitaque. Survivors: son Wren Vineyard Abilene. brothers Jim and John Miller Lubbock. sisters Mary Miller Ewell Grundy and C O Green. five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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Turkty
Wilmuth Vineyard
Turke
Abilene
First United Methodist Church
Roy Patterson
Johnny Williams
Hamlin
Resthaven Cemetery
Quitaque
Seiglerneral Home
Turkey
Vineyard
Wren Vineyard
Jim Miller
John Miller
Lubbock
Mary Miller
Ewell Grundy
C. O. Green
Clovis
N.M
John Crocker Services Pend in Tulia
John Crocker 78 died after a lengthy illness at his Tulia home. Services were held via Wallace Funeral Home. A native of Jackson County Illinois he moved to Tulia in 1992 and was active in the Shriners Kiwanis First Presbyterian Church. He married Verna Lewis in 1921. Survived by wife two daughters two sisters and five grandchildren.
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Tulia
John Ross Crocker
Wallace
Jackson County
Ill
Crocker
X Peer
Lasonic Ge
Talia Kiwanis
Sar
Verna Lewis
Alto Pass
Donald Crocker
Talia
Albert Compton
Denver
Colo
Howard Smith
Lubbock
Misa Alma Crocker
O. L. Lippard
jAnna, Ill
Fire Destroys Louisiana Firm
A major fire destroyed the Interstate Electrical Co electrical chemical supply house in Shreveport, causing an estimated half a million dollars in damage. Firefighters from nine engines and four ladders fought the blaze for four hours, fearing an explosion near stored paint thinner drums. It was the city's first alarm fire in years.
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Shreveport
Interstate Electrical Co
Graf
Planing and Zoning OKs two Loop 289 developments
South Lubbock gains Pollard Friendly Ford dealership on Loop 288 and South Indiana, next to an $8 million Southpark Center motel apartment project on Loop 289. North Loop suburb adds a Boston Avenue complex including a motel, with Canyon Lakes zoning policy in play.
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Loop 289
Lubbock
Planning and Zoning Commission
Pollard Friendly
Ford
Loop 288
Indiana Avenue
Southpark Center
North University Avenue
Canyon Lakes
Leroy Elmore
Commission
Western Associates
Jearby Melanie Park South
Loop
Jack A. House
Alice Johnson
Th Commission
Ad Eastman
North Loop
Boston Avenue
Boston
Akron
Stanford Street
Addison
Robert Gunn
Jeff Wheeler
66Th and
Hartford
YWCA
36Th
Flint
Clark Criticizes Texas Justice System At NM Meeting
Retired Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark warned the Texas justice of the peace system may be biased as he spoke to the New Mexico Bar Association in Clovis. He argued many justices are not lawyers and noted Texas has used the same court structure since 1879. He cited the adversary system as a key truth detector and stressed the image of justice alongside actual fairness.
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Clovis
N.M
Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Texas
Texas Justice of the Peace
New Mexico Bar Association
Clark
U.S. Atty
Ramsey Clark
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Getabott
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First Federal Savings and Loan Association OF
Fourteenth Street
Avenue K
Thirty-Fourth Street
Avenue W
Water District
W. B. Browder Jr
West Texas Farm and Irrigation Association
Otho} Dent
Water Rights Commission
Browder
Don Graf
Timex
Man
John Crocker
Louisiana
Eisler
Dub Mantooth
Gerry L. Averett
Slide Road
Salem Avenue
Plata
Cotton
Neal Palterns
Levines
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