Gravel Truck Spill Destroys Car on 19th Street
A gravel truck bed tipped over in the 3300 block of 19th Street at about 11 am Tuesday, dumping large pebbles onto Rickey G. Hall’s car parked at 6001 34th St. The owner was away. the driver, Robbie J. Leonard, resides at Little Hotel. The auto sustained heavy damage and the cause remained undetermined.
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Rocky Top
19Th Street
Rickey G. Hall
34Th St
Robbie J. Leonard
Little Hotel
Milton Adams
Indictments Secret in Los Angeles Break-In Probe
A Los Angeles county grand jury secretly indicts several unnamed individuals in the break in connected to the White House inquiry. Judge James G. Kolts delays arrest warrants until next Monday to allow voluntary surrender. Dist Atty Joseph Busch declines comment. Four figures, including John D. Ehrlichman, were linked to the case in prior conversations.
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Los Angeles
Daniel Elisberg
White House
Dist. Atty
Joseph Busch
Kolts
Busch
John D. Ehrlichman
Texas Warehouses for Illinois Children Draw Criticism
A study labels Texas facilities for Illinois youths as mindless bureaucratic hubs that shipped about 1,000 children over a decade at a cost of around 8 million dollars. It cites abuse, coercive drugging, and profiteering, noting some children died or were permanently harmed while many were simply stored.
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Chicago
Illinois
Texas
Ilinois
Patrick A. Kennan
DePaul University
State Department of Children and Family Services
Keenan
Linois
Canadian Rail Strike Halts Newsprint Supply
Canadian rail walkout shuts newsprint to zero across the country halting output and forcing papers in the United States to cut editions. Kimberly-Clark Newsprint raised prices by five dollars a ton amid ongoing supply disruptions.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
SNPA
Coosa River
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Montreal
Pierre Eliott Trudeau
Consolidated-Bathburst Ltd
Domtar Ltd
Domtar
New York
U.S
United States
Paris
Birmingham
Ala
Marianna
Fla
Florida
St. Petersburg
Times Publishing Co
Wall Street Journal
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Examiner
Prayer urging lives in Christ and obedience
A devotional plea asks for guidance to align lives with Christ will and acknowledge Him as Master in the heart. The prayer emphasizes reaching toward holiness and submission in daily conduct.
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Christ
Health tax change eyed to fund national health plan
Government weigh plan to end income tax deductions for medical expenses worth seven billion dollars annually. Proposal to finance national health insurance features employer coverage minimums or health cards mirroring credit card use. Congress must approve. White House decision pending amid debate.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
White House
HEW
Stuart H. Altman
Thunderstorm in Big Spring Kills Two Children
A violent thunderstorm with winds up to 110 mph swept through northeastern Big Spring late Tuesday, killing two children and injuring at least 22. The storm damaged mobile homes and snapped 10 to 12 telephone poles, disrupting service to about 1,300 telephones and delaying damage assessments.
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Anne Ray Fraser
Avalanche-Journal
Big Spring
Dale Johnson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Johnson
Watergate Revelations Highlight Ehrlichman Probe
Grand jurors heard Ehrlichman testimony tape during the Senate Watergate probe. Memoranda by Krogh and Young outlined covert Ellsberg case plans with Ehrlichman approving nontraceable actions.
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Ehrlichman
Joseph Ball
Senate Watergate Committee
Krogh
Young
Ellsberg
Elisberg
Lewis Fielding
Tech To Give Free Football Editions In Dorms
Almost 4 000 copies of today s special football edition of The Avalanche Journal will be distributed free in dormitories on the Texas Tech campus. The edition includes 34 pages of schedules photos roundups season outlooks team rosters and data on area teams. It also covers the Red Raider SWC and the National Football League.
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Avalanche Journal
Texas Tech
Ithe Red Raider
SWC
National Football League
Blaze Damages Home on Detroit Avenue in City
Fire caused heavy damage to a house at 4605 Detroit Ave occupied by Stuart Snow Jr. on Tuesday evening. Neighbor Jim Fortune, 22, was treated for smoke inhalation after helping fight the blaze. no hospitalization needed. An engine crash en route caused a minor accident at 50th Street. Fire officials tie the blaze to magazines and papers near a hot water heater. the home suffered smoke damage after over 50 minutes of battle.
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Stuart Snow Jr
Detroit Ave
Jim Fortune
50Th Street
Detroit Avenue
Business As Usual Attitude Amid Delia Storm Move In
HIGH ISLAND Texas residents kept a business as usual stance as Delia brushed the coast with 68 mph winds. Shelters at two cafes and Ft. Travis opened for about 32 people while roads flooded from High Island to Bolivar Peninsula.
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High Island
Tex
Clark Heironymus
Texas
Heironymus
de Ha
Texas 87
Bolivar Peninsula
Gilchrist
Port Arthur
Ft. Travis
Ruth Hatcher
Gulfway
Red Cross
Wayne Edgar
Youth Hurt In Hit Run Beats Odds
Paul Carson recalls only the half remembered street after a hit and run that killed his girl friend Monday night. Police continue to investigate the crash and seek witnesses.
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Sam Attlesey
Avalanche-Journal
Paul Carson
Odessa Youth Hurt In Fatal Hit And Run
A 19 year old Odessa man identified as Carson was knocked onto the hood of a white over blue Buick or Chevrolet and carried two blocks before falling off. Lin da Flanagan 18 also of Odessa was killed in the Am herst Avenue and University Avenue collision. Police searched for a suspect Monday night and continued Tuesday. Carson remained in satisfactory condition while his mother Mrs Terry Carson of Odessa rushed to Lubbock.
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Odessa
Linda Flanagan
Carson
Texas Tech University
Amherst Ave
University Ave
Miss Flanagan
University Avenue
Terry Carson
Lubbock
Delia Spawns Heavy Rains Along Texas Coast
A tropical storm Delia struck the Texas Gulf Coast bringing heavy rain and limited damage. Delia moved inland after lingering in the Gulf, with top winds near 64 mph along the shoreline between High Island and Port Bolivar.
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Delia
Galveston
Texas Gulf Coast
High Island
Port Bolivar
Delia hurricane small damage and floods reported
Minor damage noted as Delia drenched the coast with up to 10 inches of rain. Residents fled then returned while floodwaters covered portions of highways from Port Bolivar to High Island. A San Antonio boy and family weathered the storm in a Gilchrist beach house as utilities reported a single major outage.
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Dela
Galveston
Port Arthur
Cameron
Port Bolivar
High Island
Buddy David
San Antonio
Gilchrist
Minnie David
Johnny Kreuzer
Fort Bolivar
Guards restore order at Indiana State Prison riot
Guards aided by state troopers in riot gear evacuated 300 to 600 prisoners to cells in Cellblock A and CC at Indiana State Prison in an orderly operation. The plan aimed to secure the final group involved in the weekend rebellion, with Cellblock D to be secured next day after daylight contraband searches.
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Michigan City
Ind
UPI
Indiana State Prison
William J. Watt
Otis G. Bowen
Watt
St Marys Wins Approval for 80-Bed Hospital Addition
St Mary of the Plains Hospital received a certificate of need to add 80 beds, including 50 teaching beds for the Texas Tech medical school program and a 30 bed rehabilitation unit. The project, costing just over 3 million, will be financed by private loans, grants, and local funds, with Hill Burton funding sought from the Texas Department of Health.
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ST. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Maureen
Governor's Office of Comprehensive Health Planning
St. Mary
Texas Tech Medical School
Tually
Lubbock
Lubbock County Hospital
St. Mary’s
Texas Department of Health
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