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• Martin, W M Red 1970-08-06
  ...impact of the May 11, 1970, tornado on Lubbock, comparing it with the 1947 tornado in Woodward, Oklahoma. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Lockes, E H and Nina 1970-07-13
  ...kes, residents of Lubbock, talk about their experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Spence, Mrs G and Christy Spence Daniel 1970-07-22
  .... Daniels, Lubbock residents, discuss their experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Reinhardt, L R 1970-08-12
  ...exas. He discusses the destruction of his home and relief efforts in North Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Minor, Mrs Levie 1970-08-13
  Mrs. Minor describes the damages caused by the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Tornado (May 11, 1970),
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• Reynolds, Bill 1970-08-12
  ...at KFYO Radio, describes the radio station’s operations during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Duncan, Mrs Larry C 1970-08-20
  Mrs. Duncan describes the Lubbock tornado which struck on May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Matthews, Carlton and Janice 1970-07-16
  ...1970, in their car while driving on Avenue Q and Fourth Street in downtown Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Dunn, Roy Sylvan 1970
  ...Mr. and Mrs. Bruno Jimenez concerning their experiences during the Lubbock tornado of 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Matthews, Mr and Mrs Roy 1970-07-10
  ...describe their experiences on the night of May 11, 1970, when the Lubbock tornado demolished their home. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Brazill, Clarence P Jr 1971-06-22
  ...e Brazill, who was in the Great Plains Building at the time of the Lubbock tornado on May 11, 1970, describes its impact. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Cleveland, Adolphus 1970-08-14
  ...leveland describes damages incurred during the tornado of May 11, 1970, in Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Tilton, Polly C 1971-07-02
  Mrs. Tilton recalls the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Martin, C G Dick 1970-08-14
  C. G. Martin describes the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Murrah, David 2020-02-15
  ...ries that document the Lubbock Tornado, as well as his own memories of the tornado. In this interview, Murrah describes how he got started at the Southwest Co '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Ellis, Lynn 1970-08-10
  Lynn Ellis describes the destructive force of the May 11, 1970, tornado in Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Black, C W 1971-08-22
  C. W. Black describes the May 11, 1970 tornado in Lubbock, Texas. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Martin, Tom 1970-06-18
  ...gives a vivid account of the events occurring during and after the May 11 tornado. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Blanchard, Senator and Mrs H J 1972-11-07
  ..."Doc" Blanchard and his wife discuss their experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Hollingsworth, C J 1970-08-14
  Hospital, describes the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and the workings '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Thompson, Mrs C B 1971-01-07
  Mrs. Thompson describes the damages incurred during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• West, Jim 1970-08-05
  Jim West recalls the impact of the Lubbock tornado on May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Starr, Miss Ester and U C 1970-09-10
  Miss Esther Starr and her brother, U. C. Starr, discuss the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Adams Mrs C L and Larry 1970-12-07
  Mrs. Adams and her son Larry describe the impact of the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Freeland, Phyllis 1970-08-13
  Phyllis Freeland discusses her experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Cooke, Mrs Alex Sr 1972-01-31
  ...Cooke, Sr., describes her feelings following the May 11, 1970, tornado in Lubbock, Texas. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Jones, Mr and Mrs Barry 1970
  Mr. and Mrs. Jones describe the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Mayfield, T H 1970-10-12
  T. H. Mayfield compares the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, with the one that hit Bellevue on April 26, 1906, when he '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Krenck, Harry 1970-07-24
  Harry Krenck, Lubbock resident, discusses his experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Law, Dan 1970-08-21
  Dan Law, general manager of Fields and Company, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Willis, B W
  ..., describes the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and his duties during the tornado’s aftermath. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Nesmith, D V 1970-08-28
  D. V. Nesmith describes the May 11, 1970, tornado in Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Waller, Mr and Mrs Charles 1970-08-11
  The Wallers, owners of a local laundry business, describe the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Sparks, J B 1970-07-15
  ...rintendent of the Texas Highway Department, describes being in the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and its aftermath. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Ross, Clayton 1970-08-19
  ...the Mickey Mantle Restaurant, describes his activities during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Passmore, Gene 1970-08-05
  ...more describes the damage inflicted to Bruckner Truck Sales by the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Weaver, Bobby 1979-05-04
  ...al assistant with the Southwest Collection, relates his impressions of the tornado in Wichita Falls, Texas, that occurred on April 10, 1979. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Pergrem, Kay 1970-08-06
  Kay Pergrem, a ham radio operator, recalls her activities during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Johnson, Dr. Heenan 2014-06-19
  ...member of the Disaster Committee that helped to rebuild Lubbock after the tornado, and his experiences as a soldier in World War II '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Hicks, Fletcher 1970-09-08
  Fletcher Hicks, bartender at the Lubbock Club, discusses what he experienced during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970.
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• Nesbit, Floyd 1970
  ...sbit, head of the Purchasing Department for Lubbock, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and his involvement in reconstruction. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Wood, J J 1970-08-06
  ...her at Estacado High School, discusses the damages incurred by the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Mitchell, Marilyn 1970-08-12
  Marilyn Mitchell recalls the effects of the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, on West Texas Hospital. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Barbee, Roy 1970-08-10
  ...the Lubbock Club at the top of the First National Bank building during the tornado of May 11, 1970, describes his experiences and impressions of that night. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Hamilton, A C 1970-08-05
  parks in Lubbock by the tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Blackwell, Bill 1970
  ...er, recalls his actions prior to, during, and following the Lubbock, Texas tornado on May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Krahn, Pat 2014-12-15
  ...ing as an artist. Krahn also talks about her experience during the Lubbock tornado and its aftermath. Moreover, Krahn discusses other artists in the area and '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Zahn, John D 1970-08-19
  ...was on the 20th floor of the Great Plains Life Building during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, describes his experiences and the damage he saw. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Herd, Velma 1970-08-11
  tornado in Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Hogan, Raymond 1970-09-11
  Raymond Hogan, Lubbock resident, discusses his experience during the tornado of May 11, 1970. He was in his car across
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• Williams, Berta and Jean Applegate 1972-01-19
  Berta Williams and her daughter Jean Applegate discuss the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Prothro, Mrs Lou 1970
  ...Communications, discusses communications at City Hall during and after the tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Cooke, Alex Sr 1972-01-26
  ...e destruction to Fields and company caused by the May 11, 1970, tornado in Lubbock, Texas, and relates his successful efforts to rebuild the business. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Rowell, Lloyd 1970-08-11
  Lloyd Rowell discusses the damage to his home during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Maedgen, Charles 1971-06-24
  ...tional Bank and the son of a pioneer Lubbock banker, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Burr, Robert 1970
  Robert Burr, Director of Planning for Lubbock in 1970, discusses the tornado of May 11 of that year and his connection with reconstruction. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Valcik, Stan 1970
  Stan Valcik outlines his report on the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and mentions several aspects he wants to include. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Uzzle, Dan 1970-07-00
  ...n the Lubbock Planning Office, discusses the work of his department in the tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Granberry, James 1970-05-11
  James Granberry, then Mayor of Lubbock, presents his recollections of the tornado of May 11, 1970.
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• Alley, J T 1970-06-12
  J. T. Alley, then Lubbock Police Chief, presents his recollections of the tornado of May 11, 1970, and the work of the Police Department in this disaster. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Brewer, George 1970-08-11
  ...al, describes the hospital’s duties during the tornado of May 11, 1970, in Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Stewart, Calvin 1970-08-06
  ...ick Children’s Clinic worker, discusses his experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Daughterty, Roy 1970-08-11
  ...s his personal experiences and the loss of his business during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Wilson, Bob 1970-06-00
  ...Manager, recalls his involvement, actions and thoughts during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Stevenson, Bill 1970
  Bill Stevenson, involved in electrical promotion, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and the resulting work necessary for the electrical depart '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Coffee, Marvin and Leroy Hanes 1970
  ...Aviation, and Leroy Hanes present their recollections of the 1970 Lubbock tornado and its destruction to the airport. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Sherrel, Wayne 1970-06-19
  Wayne Sherrel describes his recollection of and involvement with the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Beckett, Kirby 1970-08-20
  ...liance Properties Inc., owners of the Pioneer Hotel, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. Mr. Beckett was on the 11th floor of the Pioneer Hotel bui '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Heath, Norman 1970-06
  Norman Heath, Lubbock Personnel Director, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11,1970, and his involvement with the
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• Adams Charles 1970-05-11
  ...bock tornado of May 11, 1970, on his business, property and on the city of Lubbock in general. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Foppe, Sister Regina 1973-08-08
  ...of social action for the diocese of Amarillo, Texas, discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and the effect it had on the community, especially the Gua '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Shannon, Bob 1970-06-16
  ...Safety for Lubbock, presents his recollections of and involvement with the tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Milan, Mrs John 1970-08-05
  Mrs. Milan discusses her experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Mansell, Clarence 1970-09-00
  ...damage done to the Dr. Pepper Bottling Company plant in Lubbock during the tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Hoel, Phil 1970-08-11
  ...cribes the events that took place involving his factory during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Halbrooks, John 1970
  John Halbrooks, Lubbock’s senior Electronics Technician, discusses communications and the Lubbock tornado of May 11,
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• Jones, Lamar 2014-11-19
  ...es as a retailer and citizen in West Texas, and the effects of the Lubbock tornado '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Aguerro, Bidal 1976-09-07
  ..., concentrating on discrimination against them and the effects of the 1970 tornado on their community. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Woody, Mrs Glenn 1979-06-29
  Mrs. Woody discusses her nursing career and education in Lubbock. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Sharp, Hershel 1970-06-12
  ...ent in that disaster, and the incorporation of new ideas stemming from the tornado into the department's projected plans. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Brooks, John 1970
  John Brooks, Lubbock Tax Assessor in 1970, recalls the Lubbock tornado of May 11 of that year and the assessment of damage. Note: the tape drags b '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Keay, Lou 1970-11-20
  ...Red Cross volunteer, describes her activities during and after the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Miller, Denton 1970-07-02
  Denton Miller discusses the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970, and the housing program connected with this disaster. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Mehta, Kishor 2014-01-20
  ...r Mehta, who discusses how Texas Tech University's reaction to the Lubbock Tornado of 1970 developed into the National Wind Institute. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Sommerville, Barbara 1970, 1976
  ...adalupe Center, describes their operations in the aftermath of the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. ...goals, problems and activities, along with Mexican-American lifestyles in Lubbock.
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• Thompson, Roy 1970-07-07
  Roy Thompson recalls his family’s experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Bertram, Jim 2019-05-22
  ...ent section. Jim elaborates on the city’s sign ordinance, and how the 1970 tornado worked as a catalyst for changing the city. Jim also describes in detail th '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Lubbock Civic Center Groundbreaking Ceremonies 1974-02-28
  This recording is of the Groundbreaking ceremonies for the new Lubbock Civic Center. '''Interviewee Name:''' Lubbock Civic Center Groundbreaking Ceremonies
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• Bowman, Dee and Dean Robertson 1970-05-12
  ...laton, Texas, gives eyewitness reports of the damage caused by the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Moss, Bill
  Bill Moss discusses the food drives and clean-up work following the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Jimenez, Mr and Mrs Bruno 1970-08-24
  The Jimenezes recall their experiences during the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Hewett, William Earl 2012-11-16
  ...ire Department. Of note is the department’s response to the May 11th, 1970 tornado '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Scott, Gretchen 2016-07-09
  ...ment with the community, particularly the library system, museums, and the Lubbock Heritage Society. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Sanchez, Saundra 1987-01-13
  '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas Birthplace: Lubbock, Texas,
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• Lyons, Mr and Mrs John 1970-08-10
  The Lyons describe the destruction of their home and business in the Lubbock tornado of May 11, 1970. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Blakney, Leonard D 1970-06-11
  ...stant Police Chief, presents his recollections of the May 11, 1970 Lubbock tornado and the operations of the police department. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Adams Charles 1974-05-01
  ...nado and recalls events from his personal history and the early history of Lubbock, Hockley, and Cochran Counties. <br> '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Payne, Bill 1970
  ...Defense Director, discusses preliminary weather events of the 1970 Lubbock tornado, the damages it '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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• Graham, Bert 1970-12-14
  Bert Graham discusses the Lubbock, Texas, Tornado that occurred May 11, 1970.
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• Baker, Jack E 1970
  Jack E. Baker, a Red Cross official, discusses the 1970 Lubbock, Texas tornado and the work of the Red Cross and all emergency operations. '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas
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