Hurricane Naomi Triggers Rain and Funnel Sightings Across South Plains
Remnants of Hurricane Naomi drenched parts of Texas with up to 3 inch rains downstate and up to 1 inch on the South Plains. Two funnel clouds were sighted near Seminole and Snyder, with one confirmed northwest of Gaines County town. Lubbock and nearby sites reported light showers and autumn-like temperatures with forecasts of mild warming followed by cooler conditions.
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Dave Knapp
Avalanche-Journal
Naomi
Texas
South Plains
Seminole
Snyder
Gaines County
Andrews
Lubbock
U. S. Weather Bureau
West Texas Air Terminal
KFYO
82Nd Street
Quaker Avenue
Brownfield
Dickens
Lamesa
Post
Ropesville
Slaton
Spur
Tohoka
Crosbyton
Matador
Paducah
Big Spring
Midland
Dirksen Doubts Senate Action On Fortas Nomination
Senate Republican leader Dirksen forecast no action this year on Fortas Supreme Court nomination or the nonproliferation treaty. He cautioned that cloture would fail with at least 50 votes, while Nixon said he would not interfere though he opposes a filibuster. The Judiciary Committee planned a Tuesday vote amid subpoenas for a former White House aide and a magazine writer.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Abe Fortas
Johnson
Dirksen
Fortas
Supreme Court
Nixon
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Robert P. Griffin
Rmich
Griffin
American University
American Bar Association
Judiciary Committee
White House
Found Victim's Body: Florida Policeman Charged
Hollywood Florida police charged 24 year old Rob ert John Erler with the August 12 murder of a 12 year old girl after he allegedly called headquarters saying Please catch me and later found the child's body Detective matched tape recordings from his patrol car with the anonymous caller in a case that involved Dania authorities and a manhunt began nine days after he quit the force
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Hollywood
Fla
Robert John Erler
Erler
Marilyn Clark
Dania, Fla
Dania
Donald Parton
Page
Executive: A businessman who generally wears out several suits to every pair of shoes
A brief column notes a brisk, demanding executive persona shaping business culture. It highlights thrifty habits, high activity, and a relentless pace reflected in wardrobe choices and daily routine. The profile suggests a disciplined, detail oriented leader navigating a busy market.
Prayer Note From Lubbock Reader Calls for Strength in Faith
A Lubbock Reader photoless message asks Christians to bear the infirmities of the weak and teach them to walk with God tomorrow. The brief prayer embodies steadfast faith and daily endurance in Christian life.
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Lubbock
Diez Y Seis Festivities In Spotlight
Two day Mexico Independence celebration opens with a ball at Fair Park Coliseum at 8 p m tonight and ends Monday with a patriotic program. At 10 50 p m Mayor W D Rogers Jr will crown the Independence Day queen Miss Teresa Romero, daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Romero. El Grito will be shouted at 11 p m by a local Mexican community member.
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Wather Miguel Hidalgo
Dolores
Moxico
Spain
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Teresa Romero
Afr
J. C. Romero
Opening of Dorms Signals Tech Rush in Lubbock
The Avalonche Journal reports Texas Tech campus opens residence halls as enrollment rises to an estimated 19,551 for the fall. Construction continues on the new Business Administration Building and a Biology Building, with classes set to begin September 20 and potential occupancy before Thanksgiving.
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Mire Read
Avalinche- Journal
Lubbock
Texas ‘Pech
Hi Psystem
Apollo Eyes Lunar Orbit Plan For Christmas Mission
New blueprints aim for a three man Apollo crew to orbit the moon in a Command Module. Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders would spend a full day circling the moon possibly on Christmas Day, with an altitude around ten miles.
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Orew
Frank Borman
James Lavell
Willian Anders
Sadie Hawkins Day in New Salem Ends Bashful for Bachelors
In New Salem North Dakota the planned Sadie Hawkins Day failed to recruit brides from Radcliffe College. Bachelors paraded through town in autos with witty placards, ten women attended, and a bowling tourney followed. Despite interest and letters, no marriages resulted as farmers continue harvest and bar life resumes post celebrations.
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Radcliffe
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Boston
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Cras
Sic Action Committee
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Bauges
Mass
Christian Peter
American infantry claim new Viet Cong losses near Saigon
American forces report killing enemy troops in sweeps along invasion routes from Cambodia to Saigon. Total Viet Cong and North Vietnamese fatalities reach about 700 since last Wednesday after heavy fighting near Pay Ninh and Loc Ninh. An armored 25th Infantry Division convoy with 50 caliber guns struck an unknown-sized enemy force six miles east of Tay Ninh City Saturday morning.
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Associated Press
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Cambodia
U.S. Command
Pay Ninh
Loc Ninh
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Tay Ninh City
USS. Americal
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Uo Vth
Quang
Vone
Rockpile
North Vietnam
U.S
US troops kill enemy in siege at Lepr naan and Lac Ninh fight
American forces report killing enemy soldiers in a six hour clash near Lepr naan with no own casualties. Farther north at Lac Ninh the 1st Infantry unit chased over 1100 North Vietnamese through rubber plantations for three hours, killing 19 and losing one American casualty.
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Oore
Lepr Naan
Sis Americis
Are
Eet Lac Ninh
U.S. 1St Infantry
Lamesa Boy Dies in Dirt Cavern During Scout Trip
Lamesa Scout Mike Farmer, 14, son of Mr and Mrs James Farmer, was killed and fellow Scout Jay Cox injured when a dirt slide trapped them during a Stewarts Bend camping trip southeast of Lamesa. Cox was hospitalized but not believed seriously hurt.
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Avalanche-Journal
Lamesa
Mievearold Laemesa
Mike Farmer
James Farmer
la Wesa
Farmer
Lev Cox
Don Cox
Cox
Mike
Medical Arts Hospital
Justier
the Peace
A. L. Standifer
Lamesa Bos Scaut Troop
TOS
Jay
Kawtat
Mike Waes
Bey
Farm Act Extension Faces New Congressional Test
Donald A. Johnson of Lubbock warned at the Plains Cotton Ginners Association meeting that extending the Farm Act may face a fresh battle in Congress. The House endorsed a one year extension with a $20,000 cap per farm, while the Senate favors a four year extension without per farm limits. Rep. Paul Findley has blocked joint talks though leaders plan to push a conference later in the week.
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Donald A. Johnson
Latchbock
Plains Cotton Ginner’ P Association
Johnsoun
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Lubbock Country Club
Senate
Paul Findles
House Senate
Johnson
House Agriculture Committee
Weather: Lubbock area gradual clearing and isolated storms
The forecast calls for light rain and drizzle early, then decreasing clouds and warmer temperatures. A few afternoon or evening thunderstorms possible with a low around 60 tonight in the Lubbock area.
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