Lebanon Forces Agree On Truce Amid Beirut Fights
Beirut and border region battles continued on the eve of a declared cease-fire in Lebanon’s civil war. Palestinian guerrilla groups and the Lebanese leftist alliance and Christian factions announced they would observe a 6 am cease-fire, following a summit in Saudi Arabia led by regional heads and Yasir Arafat.
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UPS Strike Threatens Big Christmas Crush
The Postal Service prepares for a holiday mail surge as a five week UPS strike slows parcel volume across 15 eastern states. Deputy Postmaster General Bolger notes contingency plans and calls for public cooperation as Christmas mailing dates approach.
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Briscoe Calls for Carter at Lubbock Rally on Fiscal Issue
Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Dolph Briscoe spoke to about 150 at the old terminal runway rally in Lubbock urging votes for Jimmy Carter. He faulted the Republican administration for fiscal irresponsibility and praised Texas' solid fiscal condition, insisting Republicans cannot claim credit.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Avalanche Journal
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Dolph Briscoe
Lubbock Regional Airport
Briscoe
Texas
Amarillo Parents Charged in Infant Son Murder
Police charged Lionel Tschudy and his wife Bever ly with the murder of their three month old son Terry Wayne. Peace Justice Cliff Roberts set bonds at 100000 dollars each and the couple is jailed in Potter County.
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Club Five's Ashes Lifted For Cause
Analysis of ashes and debris at the Golden Spread Club site after a Wednesday morning fire failed to reveal a cause. One investigator said the blaze bore the ear marks of arson as a fire unit remained at the scene to control spot fires.
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Dwayne Cox
Avalanche-Journal
Golden Spread Club
Fire devastates Red Raider Convention Center. losses rack up
Investigators sift through the smoldering ruins of the club formerly known as the Red Raider Convention Center. Damage estimates range from 400000 to 500000 dollars. no injuries reported as fire crews battled the blaze from Avenue A to Tohoka Highway. Authorities suspect arson as the structure burned through the west end and roof collapsed.
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Sonny Byrd
R.E. Meyers
Red Raider
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Stokes
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Ferry-Tanker Collision Death Toll Mounts
In Luling Louisiana a 664 foot Norwegian tanker struck the ferry George Prince, sinking it in the Mississippi River. Twenty two bodies were recovered and as many as 56 were missing with deaths expected to rise. About 96 people were aboard and 18 survivors were reported. Divers faced 80 foot depths and strong currents as salvage operations continued.
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Dennis Dufour
Sheriff's Office
Prayer of love and healing in Jesus Christ
A devotional prayer asks for the calming power of love to heal a broken spirit. The text centers on Jesus Christ as the source of that love and strength.
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Jesus Christ
American Woman Shot Dead by Argentine Security Forces
An American woman, Chris Ann Olson de Oliva, 30, of Berkeley, California, was killed by Argentine security forces in Cordoba after allegedly throwing a hand grenade at officers surrounding a house. The army stated police fired on her, killing her instantly, with the U.S. Embassy confirming the death.
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Montonero
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Weather Outlook for Lubbock Today
Partly cloudy and warmer in Lubbock and surrounding areas. High near the mid sixties and the low around the 40s.
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Lubbock
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