Bolivia Mine Hostages Amid Threat of Downfall
Bolivian tin miners seize four U S citizens and 17 others, demanding the release of two jailed Communist leaders by today. Government troops mass near Catavi as Vice President Lechin fronts a leftist, with Canada freeing a Canadian hostage. The crisis deepens amid U S backing and uncertain fate for captives.
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Huge wintry storms buffet nation search for Young Sinatra
Two major storms drenched the United States from the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachians, dumping heavy snow in the Rockies and Virginia mountains. Deaths were reported across Indiana Minnesota Illinois and Missouri as crews battled blizzards and slick roads. Skiers in Montana welcomed near twelve feet of snow while Oregon and California regions recorded rain and snow bands. A driving snowstorm in the High Sierra hindered a manhunt for kidnapers as responders widened searches.
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Gifts Of Christmas series to grace Avalanche Journal
A special Advent feature titled The Gifts Of Christmas begins Wednesday morning in the Avalanche-Journal. The reverent series retells 12 enduring Bible stories to inspire faith and family devotion during the holiday season.
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Life Sized Santa and Elvis Records Stolen
Monday night police reports note a life sized Santa Claus and $100 of Elvis Presley records taken. Ars. W. 2D. Watkins reported the missing Santa from 2401 Hoth St. Friday night. Doris Perry complained a phonograph valued at SHO and a case of Elvis records stolen from 4102 Ave. D.
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McBrayer Family Shines In 17th Home Christmas Lighting Contest
Awahinehe Journal reports on the McBrayer home at 9114 E Colgate St featured in the 17th annual Home Christmas Lighting Contest. A fireplace scene, Santa figure, Rudolph on the roof and a hand crafted chimney showcase homemade decorations. Don Pat McBrayer and daughter Beth 10 are named with stockings showing their names.
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Snow Forecast for Panhandle and South Plains Area
The Weather Bureau Warns of light rain for the South Plains today and the first snow of the season for the Panhandle by tonight. Highs near 50 before a cold air mass lowers temperatures sharply.
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Child writes of Christmas hope lost in wartime notes
A child’s handwritten lines express a bare Christmas with no gifts or undertree presents. The message mentions no Christmas for the family and a wish for simple joys despite hardship.
Water Project Advances Amid Goodfellows Aid Efforts
Directors of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority tour the dam site near here as work on the Lake Meredith system progresses toward next fall. The Goodfellows campaign supports toys and meals for thousands in the city. donations total $568 through Monday as planners outline aqueducts, reservoirs, and flood control spillways.
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Gold Digger: A Woman Who Uses Hair and Money Motive
A brief snippet notes a man and a woman dynamic where a woman runs her hands through a man’s hair to signal control of his money. The piece hints at financial motive shaping romantic interactions.
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Aqueduct project contracts outlined with names
Antonie is listed as the contractor on the dam segment. R H Fulton & Co of Lubbock is identified as contractor for the first aqueduct section. The report notes the entire project will cost up. See CANADIAN Page 10.
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Sinatra Jr Kidnap Suspects Net in Roadblocks Around Lake Tahoe
Police and sheriff units halted the snowbound area near Lake Tahoe and Reno to corral six suspects and two bank holdup men tied to the Frank Sinatra Jr kidnapping case. Authorities identified two of the six as Joseph James Sorce and Thomas Patrick Weating, both linked to an $8,490 Sherman Oaks bank robbery.
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Diakland
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Riverside
Calif
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Placerville
California
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Curtixy O. Dann
Cotton Vote Set Today in Plains Area Referendum
Cotton growers across the Plains vote today on national referenda to set net marketing quotas for the 196? crop. Turnout is expected light with about 9 000 to 10 000 votes across 23 counties out of more than 18 000 potential voters including landlords and tenants. Quotas require two thirds nationwide approval. polling will be at every county office.
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Charles G. Brage
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Studebaker Shifts Auto Operations to Canada
Studebaker Corp announces closing of all U S automobile production and assembly and moves carmaking to its Hamilton Ontario plant. Heavy losses and poor market reception of the 1964 redesign drive the plan, impacting about 9 to 6 thousand jobs in the Indiana city.
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Oath Bend
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Studebaker Corporation
United States
Hamilton, Ont
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Indiana
Today's Prayer For Courage And Faith
Poem prayer asks for divine guidance to stay courageous and faithful through a glamorous day. Anonymous submission frames a personal appeal for wisdom, strength, and heavenly aid in daily life.
Weather Map Page 8 A Lubbock Vicinity
Mostly cloudy and colder with light rain possible. High around 72 in Lubbock with a low near 31.
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