COOL FRONT BRINGS FALL TO AREA WITH DRIZZLE AND STORMS
A cool front moved toward the South Plains with foggy drizzly conditions and possible showers through Friday. Northwest wind and gusts sparked isolated thunder in New Mexico Oklahoma and the Panhandle while Minnesota and North Dakota saw pre autumn snow. The front’s arrival lowers today’s high by about ten degrees with overnight readings dipping near freezing in northern states.
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South Plains
Abilene
Kans
Amarillo
Panhandle
Dalhart
Tabbock Weather” Bureau
Tives South Plains
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Acco
Lubbock
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Museum and Library
Kansas
Happy reunion with family after runaway incident in Pasadena
Mrs. Carolyn Huntoon of Pasadena returns home with husband Frederick and children Jeanne 4 Debbie 3 after fleeing with 15-year-old babysitter. The boy William Tocher 15 was handed to Los Angeles County authorities. The family posed with the tots in their Pasadena residence.
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Carolyn Huntoon
Pasadena
Calif
Jeanne
Debbie
Tots
Frederick
William
Billy Boy) Tocher
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Companion in Injured Road Worker Dies in Mishap
Walter Riley McEndree 41 of Childress died at Spur Memorial Hospital from injuries after being struck by a car while he and fellow Texas Highway Department worker were delineating a center stripe on U S 82 east of Dickens. Ralph Wayne Shipman 41 of Childress was seriously injured with a broken arm and leg and head injuries. The driver was Julia Williams 72 Hale Center. The crash occurred about 10:15 a m Wednesday on the hill east of Dickens as the two workers walked 12 feet in front of a pickup following them in the road.
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Avas
Ckens
Texas
Spur Hospital
Here
U.S. Hwy
Walter Riley McEndree
Childress
Spur Memorial Hospital
Ralph Wayne Shipman
Childres
Highway Department
Highway
Stuart Exikcen
Spur
Julia Williams
Hale Center
Highway Patrol
Dickens
Campbell Funeral Home
McEndree
Texas Tech Enrolls Near 11 000 For Open Week
Tech expects about 11 000 students to be enrolled by 6 p m today as classes begin Friday. More than 7 500 already processed, with events planned across Lubbock churches. Football chatter builds ahead of Saturday night kickoff against Stato at Jones Stadium.
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Texas Tech
Church Night Bet
Churches of Lubbock
West Texas State
Red Raiders
Jones Stadium
Tech
Texas
Mississippi moves to bar Meredith from state colleges
Mississippi lawmakers and Governor Ross Barnett launched a late legal push to block James Meredith from entering the University of Mississippi. The Senate passed a measure denying admission to anyone with a criminal charge of moral turpitude, while a constitutional amendment seeks to empower the College Board in Meredith’s admission decision amid a special session on apportionment.
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Barnett
College Board
Meredith
Senate
Democratic rally and $10 dinner planned for South Plains
Approximately 1,000 South Plains Democrats are expected at a Fair Park Coliseum dinner at 7 p.m. with guests including John Connally Preston Smith Waggoner Carr and Joe Pool. Proceeds fund campaigns. tickets sold at the door. Dinner order up to 1,150. no formal program planned.
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South Plains
Fair Park Coliseum
John Connally
Preston Smith
Waggoner Carr
Joe Pool
Bill Davis
Travis Shelton
George Mahon
Washis
Seminole
Lamesa
el Paso
Lubbock
Pilot Averts Tragedy In Clovis Crash
A Cannon Air Force Base jet pilot steered a burning fighter away from homes and a school before it crashed in a field near Clovis. Capt. Robert P. Barry, 33, survived. electricity lines and power outages affected northern and western Clovis for hours.
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Avalanche-Journal
Lovis
Cannon Air Force Base
Robert P. Barry
27Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Epee
Gattis Junior High School
Barry
Cane Afb Hospital
Observaton
Albert W. Schinz
832Nd
Cannon
JFK Says Aid Cut Poses Threat to World Security
President Kennedy warned that a near 1.4 billion cut in foreign aid for economic and military assistance overseas threatens free world security. He joined Secretary Rusk in opposing the House Appropriations Committee decision and urged restoration, arguing aid links to jobs and trade while resisting communism.
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Associated Press
Washington
Kennedy
Sec. of
Dean Rusk
House Appropriations Committee
Newport
R.I. Rusk
House
John W. McCormack
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
U.S
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Taxpayer Seeks Clear Picture of Tax Flows
A citizen asks for transparency on how tax money is spent and where it returns to the public. The inquiry prompts discussion across sections including editorials and market reports as readers press for accountability and detailed budgets.
Boosters To Head Northwest Today On Lakeview Fair Tour
Boosters from Panhandle South Pains head to New Mexico with planned stops in Littlefield Amherst Sudan Mule Shoe Farwell Texico Clo Vig Portales and other South Plains towns northwest of Lubbock. This is the fourth of five goodwill trips to boost the fair Sept 24 29 and improve business ties across the region.
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Panhandle
New Mexico
South Plains
Lubbock
Littlefield
Amherst
Sudan
Muleshoe
Farwell
Texico
N.M
Clovig
Portales
Prayer for steadfast faith and trust in uncertainty
A devotional fragment asks for a steadfast faith that overcomes uncertainty. It requests strength to question yet remain believing and to heed the still small voice while seeking to realize God’s glory in creation’s pattern.
Britain Drops Plan After IMF Currency Fund Proposal
Britain proposed a multination currency fund within the IMF to backstop devaluations but quickly said its ideas were unnecessary now. Chancellor Reginald Maudling suggested an evolutionary step toward a global currency mechanism as 80 nations discussed currency stability and potential IMF deposits to support weak currencies.
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Ashington
Great Britain
Free World
Reginald Maudling
Maudhahaling
The
International Monetary
Maudling
IMF
Federal Reserve Bank of the World
Britain
Senate committees back tough Cuba anti communism resolution
Two Senate committees approved a joint resolution vowing force if needed to halt Marxist Leninist expansion in Cuba. The measure, to be sent to President Kennedy, asserts U S resolve to work with OAS and Cuban exiles to prevent external military threat and uphold the Monroe Doctrine Rio Treaty and Punta del Este declarations.
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Ashington
Senate
United States
Senate Foreign Relations
Armed Services Committees
U.S
Cuba
House
Congress
Kennedy
Organization of American States
Punta del Este
Uruguay
White House
Weather map page reports cooler with light rain liting across area
A weather map item for Lubbock and vicinity notes cloudy cooler conditions with occasional light rain or drizzle. Highs near mid 70s, northeasterly winds 10 to 20 mph. A second line lists 24 hour precipitation and temperatures for Abilene, El Paso, Dallas, Denver, and Fort Worth with partial totals and city labels.
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Abilene
el Paso
Dallas
Denver
W. Fale
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