Tornadoes Strike Central Illinois Cause Havoc
Tornadoes ripped through central Illinois injuring at least 51 people and causing over 1 million dollars in damage. Homes, a soft drink plant and a whisky barrel factory were destroyed before the storms moved into Indiana and Michigan. One man, Alfred Conrad of TL, died of a heart attack in a barn while seeking shelter. Peoria stockyards were left in ruins.
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City records 100 degree heat across Texas
Heat wave bakes Texas with many cities hitting 100 degrees or more, Wichita Falls posting top temperatures and Galveston near 93. Dallas, Austin, and Beaumont report high 90s as forecasts call for continued heat. one death or injury not specified. Several structures damaged or destroyed in Illinois from tornadoes and storms.
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Lubbock Area Investigation Of Jet Trainer Crash
The page reports ongoing investigation into a Reese ARTE jet trainer crash that killed a student pilot, with reference to Page Jt Section A coverage and a general update on the probe progress. It also notes other local items such as a Plains Electric cooperative annual meeting and various national and world features across sections.
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Fowler Family Pet Bees In Backyard Honey Quest
Leslie L. Fowler stands with five children Ivan age 6 Nona 9 David 10 Tuva 10 and Thomas 5 as they pose with a frame from one of eight beehives. The family focuses on harvesting honey while bees surround them in the yard.
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Policeman Keeps Busy as Beekeeper in Spare Time
Fowler, a Fowler police sergeant, tends eight hives at home and a farm, turning a bee hobby into a growing sideline. He responded to a backyard swarm, deescalating a potential danger as he balances duty with beekeeping ambitions.
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Lubbock to Vote On Downtown Parking And Traffic Changes
City officials will consider a subcommittee report recommending angle and off street parking, updated signal timing, and a potential one way street plan to ease congestion between College Ave and downtown. Pedestrian crossings and school safety along major corridors would be studied with Texas Tech coordination.
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Prayer and Traffic Policy Amid War News In Delhi
An anonymous note urges a cleansing prayer to aid escape from a terminator snare and requests traffic department guidance for angle markings installation soon. The article reports Prime Minister Shastri seeking a peaceful halt in hostilities with Pakistan, aiming for peace talks in Moscow with Thant and superpowers backing the effort.
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Convicts Start Eastmont Jaycee Chapter at Kilby Prison
In Montgomery Alabama the Eastmont Jaycee chapter receives its charter from Kilby Prison inmates. William Simmons president and several officers are convicted felons. The group plans educational cultural projects and has begun raising funds by printing membership forms for other chapters.
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Beame Triumphs In New York Mayoral Nomination
Beame won the Democratic nomination for mayor in New York City in a startling upset. Wagner supported by Paul Servatene’s camp conceded just after midnight as polls closed, signaling a dramatic shift in the city’s political fortunes.
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Senate Defeats Caps on Farm Subsidies in Omnibus Bill
The Senate approved its version of the four year farm program 72 to 22 extending major subsidies through 1969, rejecting caps on payments to individual farmers. The vote aligned with Johnson administration goals though House and Senate differences require a conference. Critics argued large loans favor big producers, while supporters said small farmers benefit.
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Girl wins $2000 Parks Scholarship for Mexican descent
Pau line Jacobo, an 18 year old Big Lake graduate of Reagan County High School, earns the Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Parks Scholarship to Texas Tech. She maintains a 95.45 average and will receive two thousand dollars over four academic years for attending college.
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Lubbock Named Among World’s Atom Smasher Site Contenders
The Atomic Energy Commission began narrowing a list of candidate sites for a massive 200 billion volt accelerator project. From an initial 410 sites, seven in Texas were considered, with the final list to be sent to the National Academy of Sciences for pruning to about a half dozen. The project, employing over 2,000 scientists, aims to be the world’s most powerful accelerator.
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