Rain and enrollment trends dominate South Plains school headlines
Area schools report large enrollment gains at Friona, Muleshoe, Morton, Floydada, Abernathy, Slaton and Sliverton while heavy rains bring up to 4 inches, aiding crops. Football and weather share space with local events, police cautions, and community achievements across Crosby, Lynn, Lamb, Hale Center, Olton, Lorenzo and Tulia.
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Sudan
First Baptist Church
Plainview
Longhorn
Firis
Crosby County
Crosbyton
Abernathy High
Gaon
Hendax
Shem Wilson Mars Kay Berutth
Linda Majer
JoAnn Lovelace
Floydad
Sedonis
Littlefield
Lamb County
Brown ‘Ld High
OYR
Tulia High
Tulia High Sechesl
Tarene
Penny Wookins
Ean Burters
Mary Jayne Mote
Cher
Culwell
Peggy Purser
Donnell
SHALL
Triggars
Idalou Teas Meador
Hs Matador Tribune
Dreghe
Sliverton
Edo
Elomithecs
Davnsar
Petersburg
Emmett Burrows
Olton
Slaton
Panhandle
South Plains
Lorenzo School Board
No Life Spotted In Iranian Towns
An American helicopter pilot Capt. Dallas W. Goodwin reported no life seen in scores of villages in Iran's quake belt. The 421st Medical Co. captain estimated the death toll may rise above 190 while rescue teams search villages near the Aveh Mountains west of Tehran. He said many hamlets were reduced to rubble as victims were flown to a U.S. field hospital.
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Kazvin
Iran
Dallas W. Goodwin
421St Medical Co
Aveh
Tehran
Goodwin
Aberdeen
Miss
U.S. Field Hospital
New Mexico declares polio war with SOS days campaign
Portales and Clovis plan a statewide Sabin immunization blitz beginning Sept 23 to deliver three oral doses across 27 counties. Volunteers from Boy Scouts bankers and ministers join the drive with refrigerated trucks and a broad media push to reach Navajo and rural communities.
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New Mexico
Avallanche-Journal
Portales — Sabin
Aml
O. Fields
Somme
Lea, Curry
Prinesevelt
Cowis
Portales
Chaves County
San Juan
Houston Officials Prepare for Kennedy Visit
Officials mapped early arrangements for President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson to visit Houston. Kennedy and Johnson would arrive together at Intercontinental Airport, with Defense Secretary McNamara and other dignitaries joining. The party plans to stay at the Rice Hotel with Secret Service occupying rooms, including a Johnson suite on the 13th floor.
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Houston
Kennedy
Vic
Lyndon Bo Jihrsen
Interratocal
Pressert
Sec
Robert McNamara
Reid Beil
Tus
Albert Thomas
Bob Cases
Lewis Cutter
Cam
Rice Hotel
Secret Service
Johnson
First Bale Race In Floyd Close
Floydada reports its first bale of cotton for the year placed on the courthouse square after noon Saturday. Louis Pyle grew the Lakeview Community Liankhart bale weighing 460 pounds with 349 pounds of seed and ginned at Scott Gin under J T Hodges. Grady Dunavant’s bale, grown 244 miles south, weighed 425 pounds and was processed by Farmer's Coop under I Fulton.
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Courthouse Square
Louis Pyle
Lakeview
Liankhart
Grady Dunavant
Pyle
Scott Gin
J.T. Hodges
Floydada
Farmer's Coop
Denver City to drill new water well after near shortage
Denver City water superintendent J. F. Herring was authorized by City Council to solicit bids for a new water well after the town faced a critical shortage. Officials said the city had less than a two and a half hour supply at one point and would deplete in minutes during a fire or emergency. The city relies on a dozen wells with 7 percent from two Jones section wells. a fourth well is planned later.
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Denver City
J. FE. Herring
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