Tech Youth Killed In Campus Plunge
A TENAS TECHIE freshman from Eunice New Mexico Ronald IK.Colloms was found dead at the base of the Biology Building after reportedly jumping from the fifth floor. Witnesses said seven boys saw him jump and Justice of the Peace Wayne Le Croy ruled the death death by own action.
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Tenas Techie
Eunice
N.M
Ronald IK
Colloms
School of Arts & Sciences
Justice of the Peace
Wayne le Croy
Collom
Wells Hall
Vandalism Adds To City's Toll
Police investigated weekend burglaries and vandalism in Lubbock with losses over 4500 dollars. Hank's Jewelry on West 2nd Street suffered the largest theft, with 67 watches, rings, and weather instruments taken valued at about 2100 dollars. Several other sites reported thefts, vandalism, or damaged property, with gloves and similar methods noted.
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Don Williams
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock Police
Hank
Ws2th St
Herman H. Lankford
63Rd St
Lubbock
Dallasite Confusion Over Time Clock Setback
Lubbock residents adjusted to standard time with little disruption. The Avalanche-Journal notes only one caller asking the time while an AP bureau in Dallas fielded a humorous query about turning clocks back early. A bank sign remained unadjusted by Sunday afternoon.
Weathermen estimate hail hits area five times yearly
Weather notes indicate hail strikes occur about five times each year in the local area. The report lists hail frequency alongside other regional weather observations, with emphasis on hail patterns impacting nearby towns.
CSU Students Exposed to Tear Gas During Homecoming Party
Colorado State University campus police sought four pranksters after a tear gas grenade type canister released in the student union ballroom during homecoming celebrations. About 200 people, mainly students and dates, were affected with eye and throat irritation. six hospitalized including four campus officers. A city patrolman and a fire lieutenant were later released. CSU chemists planned to identify the substance.
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Colo
Aps
Colorado State Universis
Cleokine
Volutone
Leutenant
Donald Banks
CSU
Student Union
Okinawa Braces as Typhoon Judy Skirts Guam
Typhoon Judy neared Okinawa after brushing Guam with winds up to 158 mph. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center said it was 299 miles west of Guam moving northwest at about nine mph, tracking toward Okinawa with a projected position Monday evening far northwest of the island.
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UPD
Pacific
Guam
Okinawa
Joint Typhoon Warning Center
Guan
Unemployment Fight Over Airline Stewardess Marital Rule
Celeste Lansdale seeks unemployment benefits after being fired by United Airlines for misconduct when it was revealed she lived with a man while married to another. Her husband Richard and she appeal to the Florida Industrial Commission in Miami, arguing the firing was improper.
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Associated Press
Miami
Celeste Lansdale
Jone
United
Russian Spacecraft In Orbit Hints At Visitors
Moscow radio reported twin Soviet ships orbiting Earth with cosmonaut Col Gears Beresovol resting after a second night in space. The broadcast said more ships were ready on launch pads at Baikonur in central Asia as Soyuz 3 undergoes strenuous work after its Saturday launch.
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Moscow Radio
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Central Asia
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Soviet Union
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Yass
Cold Front Prompts Frost Warning Across Texas
A fast moving cold front tracked from the South Plains toward the Gulf of Mexico with a frost warning issued for some areas by the Weather Bureau in Lubbock. Temperatures were seen in the 60s to 70s across North Texas, with highs near 76 and a low around 40 tonight.
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Gulf of Mexico
Texas
U.S. Weather Bureau
Lubbock
Bryant-Link Store Recall Reflects West Texas Heritage
The Bryant-Link Co. once shaped West Texas commerce, serving Spur and nearby towns with a credit based, trusted department store model. Originating in a small Ansun area hardware shop in the 1800s, it grew into a regional institution with many employees as stockholders.
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Avalanche. Journal
West Texas
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Spur
Stamford
Jayton
Anson
Asper
South Plains
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PeventLink Co
Ansun
Atte
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Marines Strike South Da Nang to Block Possible Offensive
A 2000 man U S Marines force moved south of Da Nang to crush a potential enemy offensive near South Vietnam s second largest city. The operation yielded one dead and 11 wounded for the Marines with 42 enemy killed and 257 weapons seized including 17 crew served. US HQ called the capture one of the war s largest weapon hauls. US losses were six killed and 29 wounded with 202 enemy soldiers killed last week nearby.
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Mekong
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Pleiku
Tho Nang
Quang Nead City
Quang Ngai
Three-Way Peace Talks Feasibility Discussed by Saigon Official
A South Vietnamese official said Saigon favors a three way conference involving the United States and North Vietnam with the National Liberation Front as a participant in some capacity. He added Hanoi must be represented by its political leadership, not a separate NLP entity. The Paris talks resume Wednesday as U S Vietnam negotiation pace slows ahead of the US elections.
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Saison
South Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
National Literation Front
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Tald Upi Moan
South Vietmaan
Paris
NLP
Vietnam Guardinn
Salven
Seu Vielmian Ob
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Paris Dispatches
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Jaghitisen
Robbery attempt leaves Texas motel manager wounded
John O D Denison 44 a remote manager in poor condition after a would-be robber shot him at the Cactus Motel 405 N University Ave Two Mexican American men entered at 2 am Saturday one rang the bell Denison opened the door and was shot in the neck as he shoved the gunman away Police found a large caliber bullet hole in the door glass Denison’s wound remained untreated and a surgeon said the bullet lodged in his throat
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West Texas
Truspsal
John
Denison
Cactus Motel
N. University Ave
Prayer for the Sunlight of Another Day
A fragmentary petition invokes a higher power to allow the rise of Insus and view the sunlight of a new day, expressed in archaic phrasing and incomplete syntax.
Weather forecast for Lubbock region and surrounding notes
Readable excerpts show a daily weather forecast with temperatures around 70 degrees today and tonight, windy conditions, and humidity notes. Mentions of Southwest Weather across cities including Denver Houston and Oklahoma City provide regional context and temperature estimates.
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