Front Spurs Rain and Hail Across Plains Texas
A Lubbock area storm brought .20 inches of rain and gusts to 38 mph. Farwell and Hereford saw heavy showers, pea hail, and near 50 mph winds. Midland and ports reported significant rainfall while nationwide conditions ranged from deserts to tornadic aftermath.
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Hereford
Bovina
Friona
Springlake
FM 385
New Mexico
Portales
Tatum
Littlefield
Hale Center
West Texas
Pecos Valley
Edwards Plateau
High Plains
Midland
Crosbyton
Texas
Orange City
Iowa
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ryers
Two Charged With Carrying Prohibited Weapon
Bonds set at 750 dollars for Thomas Lionel Serpa Jr. and Raul Diaz after incidents Sunday. Serpa allegedly shot a telephone while a woman tried to call police. Diaz reportedly shot a man in the leg during a playful confrontation.
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Thomas Lionel Serpa Jr
Cornell Ave
Apt. 1
Lubboeck
Raul Diaz
6Th St
Edwin H. Boedeker
Edwin H. Boedeker of County Court At Law No. 1
Serpa
Diaz
Bank probe prompts mixed reactions from Lubbock banks
Citizens National Bank chairman E W Williams Jr says full cooperation will be given to investigators. Lubbock National Bank president Charles Maedgen Jr welcomes inquiry to settle concerns. Other banks like First National and American State Bank defend current practices and insist no secrets are involved as they manage public funds and school accounts. Air routes update notes American World Airways resuming New York Prague service after August halt due to Soviet invasion.
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Lie Carpenter
E. W. Williams Jr
Citizens National Bank
Charles F. Maedgen Jr
Lubbock National Bank
CNB
City of Lubbock
LNB
First National Bank
Texas Tech
American State Bank
U.S. Comptroller's Office
A. C. Verner
FNB
Wiliams
New York
American World Airways
Prague
Vietnam Eyes Troop Reductions Without Harming Frontline Units
Informants suggest reductions of up to a quarter of U S troops in Vietnam if logistics are overhauled and South Vietnamese forces are strengthened to take more of the fighting burden. Some U S officials note gains from completing construction projects to support the military and expanding Saigon’s security after a Viet Minh anniversary warning.
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U.S
Vietnam
Hanoi
Saigon
Apollo 7 Mission Preview With Saturn V Flight Status
NASA officials outline Apollo 7 preparations at Cape Kennedy. Walter M. Schirra Jr Donn F. Eisele and Walter Cunningham are slated for a 10 day and 19 hour mission featuring eight main propulsion firings and about 10 minutes daily live TV from an 120 to 150 mile Earth orbit with no spacewalk.
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Moon
Webb
Schneider
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
Cape Kennedy
Earth
Thomas C. Paine
NASA
Fair Park Show Opens Amid Rain and Red Foley Tribute
Boone highlights opening day at Fair Park as crowds flock to exhibits and horse shows while tributes note Red Foley's death. Officials report strong attendance, with Boone recalling Foley's last song and plans for TV, books, and a possible Australia tour.
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Boone
Foley
Red Foley
Officials foresee Asian Flu epidemic this winter
Public Health Service based briefing says an influenza outbreak could arrive between late December and spring. Advisory panel urges vaccination for seniors and chronically ill, with two doses two months apart for first timers, completed by early December. Officials caution vaccine timing and limited supply, noting 60 percent protection at best.
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Oregon
California
Idaho
Nevada
Nixon Attacks Humphrey On Independent Bid
Nixon mocked Humphrey as not truly leading the Democratic team while Humphrey in Ohio vowed to reassess Vietnam and reduce U S combat role. Polls show Nixon leading 39 to 31 with Wallace at 21 and 9 undecided. In Atlanta Wallace said he will reveal his running mate within a week.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Humphrey
Ohio
Europe
Nixon
Milwaukee
Harris
George C. Wallace
United Auto Workers Union
Wallace
Atlanta
Policewomen seek equal assignments amid male resistance
Police officials report tension as male officers resent female colleagues who share patrol duties. Five policewomen, already riding with men since Sept. 8, are in a training program to understand beat policing before reassignment to desks.
Hubbard Dies in City Hospital After Long Illness
Cornelius S. Hubbard Jr., 64, salesman, died 9 18 p.m. Monday at West Texas Hospital after a lengthy illness. He lived at 3608 23rd St in Lubbock since 1962 from New Orleans. Survived by wife Juanita, daughter Mrs. Bill Long of San Antonio, brothers L. C. of Graham and Harry O. of Bay City, sisters Mrs. Robert Waller of Austin, Mrs. Felix Stages and Mrs. George Glines of Alhambra, California, and three grandchildren. Funeral services pending Sanders Funeral Home.
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Cornelus Sigler Hubbard Jr
West Texas Hospital
23Rd St
Sanders Funeral Home
Hubbard
Lubbock
New Orleans
Juanita
Bill Long
San Antonio
L. C
Graham
Harry O
Bay City
Robert Waller
Austin
Felix Stages
George Glines
al Hambra
Calif
Gromyko to Lead Soviet Delegation at U.N. Session
Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will head the Soviet delegation to the 23rd session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, Tass reported Monday.
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Moscow
UPI
Andrei Gromyko
U.N. General Assembly
New York
Tass
Oldest signs of life found in 3.5 billion year old fossils
Scripps geologist Albert Engel reports 3.5 billion year old fossils in Transvaal South Africa, claiming the carbon rich remains show life markers. Largest fossil about 0.039 millimeters. dating 3.5 billion years with 100 million year margin. Fossils visible with 50,000x microscope. authenticity awaiting confirmation.
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San Thego
Calif
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Albert E. J. Engel
Transvaal
South Africa
Engel
Canada
South Pacific Ocean
Africa
Earth
South
Badplance
Barberton
Engle
Pat Boone Headlines Panhandle-South Plains Fair Show
Pat Boone headlined the first Panhandle-South Plains Fair at Fair Park Coliseum with nine-man Baja Marimba Band and dancer Diane Shelton. The program mixed Boone hits with current songs plus a comic routine, while the Baja Marimba Band and comedian Don Rice drew loud applause. Performances run 7:50 p.m. nightly through Saturday with 3 p.m. matinees Friday and Saturday.
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Panhandle South Plains Fair
Lubbock
W.D
Rogers Jr
Richard Hayman
Julius Wechter
Diane Shelton
Don Rice
Pauline Warner
Jack Sheridan
Avalanche-Journal
Fair Park Coliseum
Bernandine
Boone
Big
Hayman
Rice
Wechter
Mrs. Mary Etta McDaniel Rites Set in Dimmitt
Services are arranged for Mrs Mary Etta McDaniel who died Monday at Plains Memorial Hospital. The First Assembly of God Church will host with Rev Henry Russell officiating. Burial follows at Castro Memorial Gardens under Dennis Funeral Home. She lived in Dimmitt six years and was born July 21 1918 in McKinney. She leaves husband R E five sons Steven Carl Nelson Sherman and Mike a daughter Inez her mother Pearl Duty three brothers H M Forrest James and two sisters Lavene Bridges Zola Steen.
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Dimmitt
Mary Etta McDaniel
Plains Memorial Hospital
First Assembly God
Henry Russell
Castro Memorial Gardens
Dennis Funeral Home
R. E
Steven
Thompson, Conn
Carl
Ovilla
Nelson
Tulsa
Sherman
Mike
Inez
Pearl Duty
Belton
H. M. and
Forrest
Lubbock
James
Mineral Wells
Lavene Bridges
Zola Steen
Dallas
City Pedestrian Hit By Own Car in Three Accidents
Three pedestrians were injured in separate incidents reported to Lubbock police Monday. J L Smith, 50, of Lamesa, was admitted to Methodist Hospital after a parked car rolled into him on Lind Street. A six year old boy, Gilbert somez, was treated and released after being struck on N Avenue R. Deborah Mitchell, 2713 1st Street, was treated at Methodist Hospital and released after a car hit a parked vehicle on Avenue H.
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Lubbock
J. L. Smith
Lamesa
Methodist Hospital
Lind Street
Avenue T
Gilbert Somez
N. Avenue R
West Texas Hospital
Deborah Mitchell
1St St
Avenue H
Miss Mitchell
Sammy Davis Jr Plans U.S. Consultation for Growth
Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. said he would fly to the United States within a week to consult a top surgeon about a non malignant growth. He spoke Sunday and did not indicate further details or risks.
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Sammy Ailing London
UPI
Sammy Davis Jr
United States
Birth announcements list numerous Lubbock area deliveries
A long column lists dozens of births from Monday to Sunday at Methodist and Lauf clinics, with weights from 5 pounds 7 ounces to 8 pounds 4 ounces. Parents from multiple addresses and occupations, including truck drivers, farmers, teachers, and city workers, are named alongside hospital locations and times.
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J. DB. Darner
Shallowater Dr
Methodist Hospital
Farmer's Corner
Nicolas Ramirez
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
A&b Automatic Transmission Service, Inc
Richard W. Day
Tevelland
Reese Afb Hospital
Charles James
Carlsbad
N. M
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