Mexican Independence Day Celebration Comes to Lubbock
Fredda Gage reports on Lubbock’s two day Mexican Independence celebration starting with Coronation Ball at the Mary Park Coliseum and a Tuesday parade and speeches at St Joseph's Church. Queen candidate Janie Lara, 17, will reign, with Ignacio Ortero-Arrieta presiding. About 20 000 residents are expected at the fairgrounds and events extend to nearby towns.
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Lubbock
Mary Park Coliseum
W. D. Rogers
Menxican
Ignacio Ortero-Arrieta
Follon Lubbock
Janie Lara
Nick Lara
WIT Srd
Miss Lara
Lubbock High
Lilly Medina
Jo. Ann Davalos
Diane Diaz
P.m
Ahs
Sonics
Austin
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
N. Ave. V
Mary Ann Ramirez
Faustino Paez
Lamesa
4-H Horse Show Attracts 60 Entries In Lubbock
60 entries competed in the 4 H Invitational Horse Show at North Ave. P. Arena judged by Mark Ellerd. Grand champion mare shown by Connie Courtney. reserve by Sam Stewart. Grand champion gelding won by Diane Barnett with reserve to Jackie Spengen. Other winners include Delsey Cooper and Tracy Clekenbard in Western and Reining events. Participants came from Odessa Styder Brownfield Loveland and Shakowwater among others. Rabat Morocco: King Hassan II may drop claim to Mauritania at Islamic summit Sept. 22 24 in Rabat with Mauritanian President Mokhtar Ould Daddah invited.
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Lubbock
North Ave. P. Arena
Mark Ellerd
Petersbire
Connie Courtney
Sam Stewart
Diane Barnett
Jackie Spengen
Delsey
Cooper
Tracy Clekenbard
Dale Eicke
Tana Springer
Mike Busby
Missy Cooper
Penny Braziel
Odessa
Styder
Broownfield
Loveland
Shakowwater
Rabat
Morocco
Hassan II
Mauritania
Mokhtar Ould Daddah
Hassan
Ransom Recovered in Toronto Kidnapping Plot
Six men including a Toronto policeman were charged with kidnapping Mary Nelles, daughter of a Toronto millionaire, after a ransom of 200000 was recovered. The plot centered in a single youths residence in Toronto and involved a failed electronic contact during ransom delivery.
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Mary Nelles
Radcliffe
Toronto
AH Tat
Mrs. Nelles
Claremont
Antide
Nelles
King Maize Bridge Play Continues at Plainview Festival
Bridge events dominate Friday at the fourth annual King Maize Festival. Lubbock players sweep titles in multiple divisions including Golden Pairs won by Mrs. Cliff Widener and Mrs. T. L. Leach with runners up from Lubbock. Team-of-four winners were Mrs. Rufus Rush, Mrs. Ernest Shannon, Mrs. Jack Clendenin and Mrs. Jack Boren of Lubbock. Amarillo’s Buna Bussard, Donna Lane, T. Jo Summers and Mrs. Pat Norris took second. Men’s pairs went to Hugh Pennington and Wesley Collier of Lubbock, with Amarillo pair John B. Reese and G. Paul Kelly second and Ken Wilson with Tommy Burk of Lubbock third. Lubbock women swept the top three places in women’s pairs led by Frances Pennington and Paula Cope. The note adds a horse fact aside.
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Plainview
Lubbock
Cliff Widener
T. L. Leach
F.C. Terry
W. M. Moore
Ken Wilson
Paula Cope
Rufus Rush
Ernest Shannon
Jack Clendenin
Jack Boren
Amarillo
Buna Bussard
Donna Lane
T. Jo Summers
Pat Norris
Hugh Pennington
Wesley Collier
John B.reese
G. Paul Kelly
Tommy Burk
Frances Penkington
Frank Gumm
Maurice Healy
Roy Thompson
Roy Anthony
Similar Child Killings Prompt Seekers In Dallas Sherman
Similarities noted between the deaths of 7 year old Donna Marie Golish in Sherman and 1 year old Robert Lawson in Dallas. Investigators refused to speculate on a link while sharing details of the cases. Both youths were struck by cars, with bodies moved and hidden, and autopsies showing non sexual cause but injuries. A suspect in Dallas was released after a polygraph test. Donna Marie’s funeral was set for Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Sherman.
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Sherman
UPI
Dallas
Oscar Lyons
Grayson County
Donna Marie
Golish
Lyons
Robert Lawson
Robert
Woody Blanton
Blanton
Robert Thompson
Daniel & Sons ‘Funeral Home
Trinity United Presbyterian Church
Hijacker Hits In Honduras Flight From Tegucigalpa
A Sahsa Airlines domestic flight from Tegucigalpa carrying 35 passengers was hijacked by two unidentified men and diverted toward San Salvador, with officials noting the hijack was not detected until near landing. The case prompted reporting to the Organization of American States as observers monitor tensions from a past regional conflict.
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Sahsa Airlines
Honduras
San Salvador
el Salvador
Tegucigalpa
Ihis
Central American Republic
Yopanga International
Atlantic
la Cieba
Organization of American States
Sal‘vader
Seattle Archdiocese condemns rock festival culture
The Roman Catholic archdiocese of Seattle called for criminal prosecution to stop perceived drug sex and rock squalor at rock music festivals, highlighting concerns in a two page newspaper ad published Saturday.
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Wash
UPD
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