Record early storm sweeps plains with cold spell ahead
A potent front hit 11 miles south of Plainview at 11 10 p m as Friona Littlefield and Mule Shoe in the north Plains reported light showers. Dalhart saw a sunset temperature plunge and forecasters expect a 37 degree drop by dawn. End to warm weather with highs not likely to exceed 90. Meanwhile heavy snow and tornado warnings dominated national weather. Wyoming mountains logged 15 inches, Lander 11, Alliance 10, Rawlings 8, Laramie 6, Chadron 8, Hay Springs 6 with drifting reducing visibility.
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Snow closes 116 mile stretch of U.S. 30 in Wyoming
A September snowstorm halted travel across southern Wyoming closing U.S. 30 between Laramie and Rawlins and toppling trees. Fifteen inches fell at Burgess Junction as power failures hit Denver area. a Nebraska couple died in a crash near Green River. Trail Ridge Road also closed in Colorado.
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Wyo
UPI
Rocky Mountain
U.S. 30
Chicago
West Coast
Rawlins
Wyoming
Ferris Mountains
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Sheridan
Wyon
Colorado
Colorado Mountains
Scenic Trail Ridge Road
Rocky Mountain National Park
Fair Manager Davis listed in fair condition after illness
A. B. Davis manager of the Panhandle-South Plains Fair was in fair condition at West Texas Hospital. He faced pneumonia and heart complications but is expected to return home for convalescence in four to five days. Davis, longtime Lubbock Chamber of Commerce figure, has led the fair since 1924 and lives at 1724 Main Street.
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A. B. Davis
West Texas Hospital
Davis
Lubbock
American and Soviet Astronauts Begin Congressional Visits in Greece
L Gordon Cooper Jr and Charles Conrad Jr arrived in Athens from Washington for a six nation tour. They were guests of the congress with separate sessions for Russians and Americans. A news conference for the astronauts ran overtime as officials prepared the joint congress sessions.
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L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Washington
Pavel Belyayev
Congress
U.S
New Orleans and Surrounding Areas Struggle After Betsy
Crew combs floodbound New Orleans for looters and snakes as 70 dead in Louisiana and 12 more in surrounding states are tallied. Army divers search a chlorine barge on the Mississippi while pumps race to drain 3 to 4 foot floodwaters amid the sickening stench and debris.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Florida
Arkansas
Mississippi
John E. Cassieino
Stephens leads Tech band in first August show and honors
The Tech band gears up for a debut show with star twirler Stephens, who holds national and state titles. featured performers include Clau dean Cunningham and Vicky Keene. About 230 members prepare five hours daily, with road trips to Arkansas and Texas games.
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Stephenville
McMurry
McMurry College
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School of Agriculture
Killion
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Claudean Cunningham
Vicky Keene
Lathbock
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Claudean
Vicky
Austin
Jerry Gates
Des Moines
Iowa
iGates
Miss Cunningham
Miss Keene
Chris Adrean
Lubbock
Joanna Jo Moore
White Deer
Judy Stewart
Judy Danner
Terry Stephens
Texas Tech
Big Red
Kansas
Ku Klux Klan Rally Advertised in East Texas Circulation
Circulars distributed in East Texas advertise a Ku Klux Klan rally in Crockett Friday night with Robert Shelton of Alabama, imperial wizard, slated to address Crockett and a Saturday Houston rally.
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Ku Klux Klan
Crockett
East Texas
Robert Shelton
Alabama
Houston
Public Affairs Talk Opens Youth Generation Debate
Co L Kay of Lubbock Christian College spoke to the West Texas Law Enforcement Assn in Abilene on American Youth A New Generation A forged $100 check led to a charge against John Henry Evans 19 of 1320 E 17th St Bond set 1500 Police probed a burglary at 2405 37th St items valued at nearly 450 missing Mrs Bill Adams to speak at South Plains Junior Stamp Club meet at Municipal Garden Center Children 6 to 16 invited Ronald Lemon and family welcome a son born weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces at Metairie La Dorothy Judie 35 of Posey moved to fair condition after gunshot wound surgery. incident occurred Tuesday evening no charges yet filed
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Co. L. Kay
Lubbock Christian College
West ‘Texas Law Enforcement Assn
Abilene
John Henry Evans
17Th St
Justice of the Peace
F. R. Land
South 5 Plains
Ronald Lemon
Lubbock
Metairie
Lemon
Alton Odom
Tech
New Orleans Symphony
Dorothy Judie
Route 1
Posey
Method List Hospital
McNamara Sees Major Viet Nam Force Reduction
In a news conference Robert McNamara outlined plans to reduce involuntary tours in Viet Nam, expressed cautious optimism on the war’s course, and defended U.S. actions in the Dominican Republic and against Communist criticism. He also pushed a merger of Army Reserve units into the National Guard despite Senate opposition.
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U.S
United Nations
Dominican Republic
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
W. Tapley Bennett Jr
Santo Domingo
Army Reserve
Army National Guard
Senate House
Viet Nam
Births Report From West Texas Hospitals
A series of birth notices announces several newborns with weights ranging from 1 to 9 pounds 4 ounces. Parents include Raul Guerra a carpenter at Texas Tech and Michael Patrick a Southwestern Bell employee among others, with locations in West Texas hospitals and Fort Bliss assignments.
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Michael T Patrick
West Texas Hospital
Southwestern Bell Telephore
India Condemned In Tokyo Demonstration
About a hundred African and Asian students marched in downtown Tokyo to condemn what they called Indian aggression on Kashmir. Police said marchers included students from Pakistan Indonesia Malaysia Iraq Iran Egypt Angola and China. The report notes the program aligns with President Johnson plans to use manpower efficiently and extend it beyond 1966 under a new utilization board.
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Iran
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Angola
China
China Demands Add New Flare to India Pakistan Clash
The report outlines China backing Pakistan’s stance amid the India-Pakistan border conflict, with India accusing external powers of complicating peace efforts. Shastri addresses Parliament on Pakistan’s fighting and Thant urges cease-fire, while casualty figures rise on both sides and front-line actions continue near Sialkot and Kashmir.
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China
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New York
Thant
Security Council
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Lahore
Indian Defense Ministry
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Jammu
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Y Ayub
Johnson
Ayub
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London
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Soviet Union
U.N
Indian Kashmir
Tech records enrollments and campus events start semester
Registration closes with honors student Pamela Pitt and James Lambert enrolled as sophomores. Classes begin at 8 a.m. with a pep rally at 7 p.m. and a dance at 8 p.m. in Lubbock. Weekend events include Watermelon Bust and a Tech Kansas football game at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Stadium with a near sellout ticket outlook.
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School of Engineering
School of Home Economics
Pamela Pitt
Dallas
Tech
Pamela
Roger A. Pitt
S. Ravenna
Phi Mu
Phi Mu = sorority
James Lambert
Lambert
F. M. Lambert
Pine St
Waco
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Sigma Alpha Fipsilon Fraternity
Expressions
Tech-Kansas
Jones Stadium
Union Ballroom
Stock market rally nears all time peak as steels lead gains
The market surged with heavy trading totaling 7.42 million shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 8.23 to 630.18, nearing its record high reached last May 1. Steels led the advance as investors showed broad buying interest. Lima signs trade pact with Germany amid market optimism.
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New York
China Demands Risk Wider War Across Asia
UPI report from Washington notes administration officials weigh the risk of a broader conflict as Beijing demands India retreat from border posts within three days. A Chinese victory could threaten U S strategic interests in India Pakistan Kashmir and complicate anti Communist efforts in Vietnam Thailand and Malaysia.
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Washington
UPI
China
India
Peking
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Kashmir
United States
Southeast Asia
London
Ihe
Asia
U.S
Viet Nam
Thailand
Malaysia
U.S. backs U.N. peacemaking and arms race progress
President Johnson reaffirmed U.S. support for the United Nations and suggested the organization could help end the nuclear arms race. He spoke to a 3,000-lawyer audience from 100 countries, briefly noting the India Pakistan war and not mentioning Kashmir. The State Department sought clarity on Ayub Khan’s remarks.
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Johnson
United Nations
World Organization
India- Pakistan
Viet Nam
Mohammed Ayub Khan
United States
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
U.S
Ayub Khan
Walter PP. McConaughy
Ayub
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