King’s Men stun SWC upset in late running spree
Freeman scores three touchdowns as Dublin’s standout rushers power a decisive upset for King’s Men. Matulich connects on a key pass to Freeman setting up a drive that overwhelms Texas’s defense. Chris Gilbert holds under 22 yards in eight carries as the Lebanon Lancer gains over 1,000 yards again.
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Freeman
Dublin
Tech
Texas
Matulich
Raider
Longhorn
Tom Campbell
Ronnie Ehrig
Longhorns
Chris Gilbert
Gilbert
Raiders
Joe Brown
Ted Key
Don King
Bradley
Larry Alford
Bruce Dowdy
Alford
Tom Sawyers
Sawyer
SWC
Butler
Destiny
Steve Worster
Kevin Ormes
Worster
Jackie Stewart
Lane Wade
Fred Steinmark
Vorster
Royal
Street
Charles Speyrer
Ttwo
Tech - Texas
Winyard
Lubbock
Annual Fair Closes with Record Entries Across Divisions
The 15th West Texas Twirling Festival drew 500 entries and 150 first place trophies in multiple age brackets while 595 rabbits competed for 800 dollars in premiums. Livestock shows and thoroughbred entries accompanied festive events as Teardown operations began and officials hailed turnout as the biggest yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Mannin
Lubbock
H. Jo Bars
Hays Ranch of
Snyder
Red Kathy Bars
E. J. Ruthement
Scarlet Reigh
Doug McCabe
Jerry Fletcher
Tech Triumphs Over Texas In SWC Thriller
A boisterous stadium witnessed Texas Tech deliver a dramatic a comeback win over Texas. led by strong defense and key runbacks including an 84 yarder and a 49 yarder, Tech shut down Texas as Royal kneelt in frustration. Coach King celebrated a second straight upset as Tech moved atop the SWC race.
Izvestia Doubts Portugal Transition Ends Fascism
The Soviet government paper Izvestia predicts no immediate benefits from Portugal's new regime under Premier Marcelo Caetano after Salazar's dictatorship. It asks if Salazar's departure ends fascism and answers obviously not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Izvestia
Marcelo Caetano
Antonio Salazar
Portugal
Salazar
Pakistan International pilots strike cancels flights
About 200 pilots at Pakistan International Airlines walked out on Saturday charging management forced them to fly unserviceable aircraft. An airline spokesman denied the charges. All flights were cancelled as a result of the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karachi
Pakistan
Pakistan International
Births Celebrated With Multiple New Arrivals Listed
A community notice lists numerous birth announcements including Benjamin and Augustine Hernandez Briseno Villagomez Torres Penny Chambers Lopez Burnett and Burnett with babies ranging from five to seven pounds. hospitals include Uf Latif Lauf Methodist West Texas and Santa Fe facilities. occupations include farm laborer printer contractor and railroad employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Hernandez
New Deal
Viet Cong Hit Saigon Area with Rockets and Bridge Mine
Viet Cong assault teams mined a Highway Four bridge south of Saigon and fired five 100-pound rockets into the city edge from Rung Sat, wounding six and damaging seven houses. US artillery responded as ground clashes with Marines and bombers pounded enemy positions near Tam Ky and the demilitarized zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Rung Sat
Highway Four
Tam Ky
Campus development boosts plan for architecture and lighting
The board authorized bids for architecture and art building work with basement finish and added structural strength for two to four more stories. A $75,000 campus lighting program, up from $45,000, was approved. Plans for a civil engineering laboratory addition were approved. An allotment of 8.6 to 8.9 acres was set aside for a ranch headquarters in the ICASALS and Museum complex near Tech Freeway. A $36,783 contract for an entrance marker and fountain was awarded to W. G. McMillan Construction Co. A $35.1 million building program was noted, with an increased federal grant request to $1.5 million for architecture and art facilities. Campus dormitories were 97.4 percent full this fall.
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Tech
Indiana Avenue
W. G. McMillan Construction Co
Co. A
Buzz) Cash
Marshall Formby
Plainview
Alvin R. Allison
Levelland
Bevington Reed
Texas
Higher Education
Reed
Coordinating Board
S. M. Kennedy
Austin
Amarillo
Midland
Odessa
Kennedy
Retha R. Martin
Owen Caskey
Soviet missile threat outlined by subcommittee report
A subcommittee warns that within 18 months the Soviet strategic force could exceed 1,000 ICBM launchers about 40 ballistic missile submarines and 150 long range bombers while the United States holds about 1,054 launchers with no planned increase. It urges a new bomber and faster advanced ICBM research.
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Subcommittee
United States
Pentagon
AMSA
Soviet Union
Ground Breaking for Texas Tech Museum Marks Historic Span
A $7.5 million ground breaking at Texas Tech honors a history from pack saddles to powered farming. Lt. Gov. Smith voiced pride, recalling the early “hole in the ground” and a brick campaign, and called the project a showcase to reflect the region’s past. State leaders and Tech officials attended the ceremony.
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Delwin
Jones
Lubbock
Gus Mutscher
Peston Smith
Texas
Tech
Tuas
Gov. Smith
Texas Tech
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
Elmer Tarbox
Delwin Jones
Tech Museum
Tom Sealy
Midland
State Coordinating Board
Bob Brummal
Retha R. Martin
West Texas Museum
Don Killion
Alpha Phi Omega
Plains Museum Society
West Texas Museum Association
Notable Dallas leaders span business music and law
Standout figures include Wyly 33 founder of University Computing Co with 40 offices abroad, Kirven 36 owner of Adco Corp and Dallas Negro Chamber of Commerce president, Hochstadt 35 Amarillo Symphony conductor author trumpeter and composer, and Sellers 33 co-chairman of Medical Center National Bank board and founder of a law firm.
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Aquarium Magazine
Wyly
University Computing Co
United States
England
Ireland
Netherlands
France
Australia
Kirven
Adco Corp
Dallas Negro Chamber of Commerce
Hochstadt
Amarillo Symphony, Inc
Hohhstadt
Sellers
Medical Center National Bank
Houston
Sellers, Kennerly, Woodard, Ruvens and Hall
Pollen Count Report By City Health Unit
Saturday pollen readings show 139 particles per cubic foot at No G Ave Ko and 6th, 129 at No 30th and Utlen, 14 at No 1 Ave N and WY, 14 at Zenith station averaged across stations. Major allergens include Ragweed and Weed species with high levels of Allernaria spores. overall readings indicate moderate to high pollen activity across monitored areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubbock City-County
Timeline of Texas Centennial Building and Museum Development
The record notes funds set aside by the Texas Centennial Commission with milestones from 1936 basement construction serving as a museum for 13 years, to 1950 board authorization for a present building, and to 1967 ICASALS and Museum Development Program launching a $2.5 million phase of a $7.5 million complex as native doctors depart Tel Aviv area.
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Texas Centennial Commission
Tech Board of Directors
Icasals and Museum
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Cardiac Kids
Bevo
Cincinnati
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Ted Kay
Techs
Legion
Rangers
Dean Killion
Pat Boone
Gypsy Rose Lee
Reanner
Pee Setadetene
Foaveene
Enas
Matuuch
Vinyard
Kiek
Augustine Briseno
Latif Clinic
Foy Winn
Ishmael Delgado
Lauf Clinic
Stewart Maguire Fashions
Manuel Villagomez
Emory &I
Laut
Evelata Torres
Methodist Hospital
Advertising Service Co
Paul Penny
Buyrite Pharmacy
Clovis Chambers
Brownfield
Raymond Lopez
Rt 3
Santa Fe Rail, Wary
Richard Burnett
West Texas Hospital
I.C
Mekong
U.S
Dmz
Unu
Icasals Museum
Tech Board
Retha Martin
Brenham
Bill Clayton
Springlake
W. S. Heatley
Paducah
Tel Aviv
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