Lubbock Burglary Reports Spread Across City
Detectives warn of hiring halls. Knights of Columbus hall at 1403 N Boston reports 80 chairs missing worth 560 dollars. Ester Vasquez on 420 E Colgate reports a theft from her car totaling 7 dollars. Vending machine at Fair Park pavilion shows 25 dollars damage. Juanita Yarbrough reports a stolen ice chest 20 dollars and a 35 dollar check. Vandals slash tire and break radio on Lela Hernandez’s car at 422 Ave N.
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Boston
Ester Vasquez
E. Colgate
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Cherry
Forrest Lumber Co
Fair Park
Juanita Yarbrough
Embers
50Th St
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Ave
El Paso Court Set for Jack Brown Murder Trial
Dolphus Jack Brown, 26, faces murder charges in the bludgeoning deaths of his parents at their farm near Shallowater. Trial in 34th District Court begins at 9 a.m. Judge Ward oversees jury selection as about 85 of 525 jurors report. Prosecutors say nearly 50 witnesses are subpoenaed and testimony may last three to four days. The state does not seek the death penalty.
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EL Paso
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Shallowater
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William E. Ward
Lubsbock
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Ward
Harold Eidhnioff
Woth District Court
Lubbock
George Gilkerson
Travis Shelton
Dist
Alton R. Griffin
Jiom Purdom
Atttorney
Brown
J.D
Buzz Brown
Mexican Jet Hijacked to Havana by Gun-Toting Woman
A grey haired woman with a pistol seized a Tropical Holiday airliner over the Caribbean and forced a landing in Havana. The Aeromaya flight carried 15 passengers including three Americans. all unharmed. The hijacker and her son remained in Cuba along with one other passenger.
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Avablanche-Journal News Services
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Caribbean
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Jose Marti
Mexico City
Yucatan Peninsula
Eugenio Herrero
Erosa
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Joseph Bruce
Irving Dober
Hanna Aroni
Marfa painter’s work draws crowd at exhibition here
An exhibition in Marfa draws a sizable crowd as the artist showcases new paintings. The event highlights regional art and attracts local collectors and enthusiasts to the gallery in the downtown district.
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Marfa
Amarillo Youth Dies in U S 87 Crash Near Kress
A 19 year old Amarillo boy, David Louis Marez, was killed in a two car crash two miles south of here on U S 87. Delores Agnew Tye, 24, escaped injury. Marez’s parents and sister were uninjured. Funeral arrangements will be announced by N S Griges & Sons Funeral Directors in Amarillo.
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Plainview
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Prayer for guidance and resurrection in faith
A reader offers a concise prayer asking God to rescue believers from deadends and detours. The supplicant seeks to find Thee now and pursue a path toward the resurrection with Christ, hoping life and death mirror His. Amen.
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Christ
NO FAITH Poll Upsets Honorable Nipponese
Americans view Canada as the most trustworthy foreign nation in a Gallup survey for Yomiuri Shimbun conducted in September. The United States topped the list with 72 percent. only 8 percent named Japan, while 10 percent trusted Italy and 9 percent France.
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Yomiuri Shimbun
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Countdown Begins for Apollo 7 Orbital Shakedown
Apollo 7 astronauts Walter Schirra Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham prepared for an 11 day Earth orbital shakedown. Launch team began countdown ahead of Friday opening of the third generation manned space flights at Cape Kennedy.
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Walter Cunningham
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Final Week Bedevils Congress as Apollo Countdown Looms
The 90th Congress enters a potential final week clouded by a possible floor fight over a nuclear treaty and Supreme Court nominations. Senate leader Mansfield warned adjournment hinges on these debates while Presidents and aides weigh timing. Apollo 8’s countdown moves forward with astronauts briefing and prep as Schirra Eisele and Cunningham prepare for launch in a week. Meanwhile landslides in Darjeeling raise the death toll to 10.
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Ghost Towns Recalled From Texas Plains History
Avalanche-Journal recalls abandoned West Texas settlements such as Estacado Old Emma Rag Town and Matador’s town-for-a-day concept. The piece highlights towns like Mrs Ulrick and Mt Ulrick, laid out but never populated, with settlers’ reunions keeping memories alive.
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Crosby County
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Dawson County
Epworth
Hale County
Progress
Bailey County
West Texas
Mt. Ulrick No. 2
Marines Reoccupy Khe Sanh Amid Large South Vietnamese Sweep
About 7,000 U S Marines and South Vietnamese infantry reentered the abandoned Khe Sanh outpost after a weekend operation. The force, aided by two USS battalions and heavy artillery, secured surrounding hills and the Lang Vei area as security fears persisted about Communist presence in the valley.
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Post Daily
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Plane crash in Wyoming kills area man and daughter
A four place aircraft crashed about 15 miles north of Casper Wyoming at 5 50 p m killing John M Sinadin Jr about 60 and his daughter Peggy Jo 15 the second and third family deaths from airplane accidents in three months Coroner Tor Bustard said both died on impact the craft burned and both bodies were inside Sinadin had stopped at Bob Parsons Ranch on the way to Buffalo to visit relatives and to return to Littlefield Texas where his wife Mary remained in Casper the couple had traveled to Craig Colorado to visit kin prior to the trip
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Wyo
John M.sinadin Jr
Peggy Jo
Edgerton
Sinadin
Bob Parsons
Buffalo
Parsons
Ife
Mary
Craig
Cola
Family violence and stabbings shadow Lubbock area notices
A ST year old man reported his son shot him after a knife incident at 200 block Avenue Q. The son confirmed the claim. The wounded man was treated at Methodist Hospital for gunshot wounds and released. A second case followed as 8 year old John Laima was stabbed twice near midnight and listed in serious condition at Methodist Hospital. Gwendolyn Mitchell, 18, was stabbed at the Do Drop Inn and later treated at West Texas Hospital. Police found a knife and a 2 caliber revolver with shells. Survivors listed for Pegy Jo and Sinnadin indicate ongoing services and family details.
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Oman
Methodist Hospital
John Laima
Luna
Lubbock County
Gwendolyn Mitchell
Quirt
Lubbock
Miss Mitchell
West Texas
opportunist holds up salesman in mountain view store
An would be customer in Mountain View California selected a pistol from a sporting goods store, loaded it and held up the salesman. The incident details describe the fledgling crime as a stray act of opportunism with the weapon drawn during the robbery attempt.
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Mountain View
Calif
Pisto
Sporting Woods
Weather map page 3 B Lubbock vicinity forecast
Weather map notes far today and tonight show south winds 10 to 20 mph and warmer temperatures this afternoon with highs in upper 40s to near 50. Tonight expect continued mild temperatures with overnight lows around the mid 40s. Forecast includes Oklahoma City area reference and date stamp.
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Nuda
Tada Fe
Okla
Fala
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