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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1964

Page

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Adulterated Meat From Bootleg Sausage Ties Nation Wide

New York tests show twenty tons of bootleg sausage meat seized in a packing plant are partly beef and partly horse with other undeclared contents. Authorities link the shipment to a mob operated plant possibly distributing nationwide. Kansas Ohio Pittsburgh and Boston seek more details while Australia and New Zealand asked about kangaroo tests. Pacetta notes no kangaroo detected locally but full composition remains unclear.

Associated Tress York Kansas Ohio Pittsburgh Boston Albert Pacetta Australia New Zealand United States Pacetta Maryland

Mayor Would End Auto Tax and Seek Sewer Charge

Mayor Max Tidmore proposed eliminating the personal property tax on autos and instituting a broad based sewer service charge payable with water bills. He called the auto tax unfair and noted a study on its elimination while council members avoided comment at the gathering. Goodfellows plan gift bags for needy Lubbock children with funds short of the 1 per child cost.

Goodfellows Lubbock The Goodfellow Jerry Hall Avalanche-Journal Ayor Max Tidmore Board of Realtors Tidmore Jack Eastman Rolan Simpson Gene Alderson

Johnson outlines plan to replace Panama Canal with sea level route

President Johnson proposed earnest planning to replace the Panama Canal with a sea level link between oceans and suggested turning over canal zone control after a new canal opens. Panamanian leaders called the move historic while insisting on key changes to the 1903 treaty.

Associated Press Ashington Johnson United States Panama Canal Panama Canal Zone Canal Zone Panama City Robles Panama

Bond sale approved for schools in Lubbock area

The Lubbock area school board approves selling 3.4 million dollars of bonds to fund a new junior high and accepts bids, as city and county pages note tightening measures on long distance billing and related plans. The discussion spans pages 1 and 8 with editorials on governance and public finance.

Masked bandits rob two Lubbock supermarkets

Two masked men robbed a Lubbock area supermarket chain on 34th Street, wounding one man, forcing workers into meat vaults, and fleeing in a stolen car. Authorities across the South Plains and New Mexico searched for the suspects after the early Friday heists.

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Milkman shot during Buddy's Supermarket holdup

John W. Dykes, a 58 year old milkman, recounts being shot at Buddy's Supermarket and at a Safeway nearby as two bandits robed the stores. Dykes, wounded in both arms, describes fleeing across a duplex lawn with a trail of blood, aided by a nurse at Methodist Hospital.

Dave Knapp Avalanche-Journal Ije John W. Dykes Methodist Hospital Buddy's 34Th, St Connie Guerry Buddy 34Th St Safeway John Dykes Ave. H Bell Dairy Co Bill Rutherford George Hall Myrtle Mitchell Mitchell Spair

Prayer for Insight and Truth

A devotional prayer asking for divine sight to glimpse truth and for truth to be planted in the heart to illuminate understanding. It emphasizes spiritual insight and inner growth.

Witness to Nativity from the Stableboy Simon

Simon the stableboy recalls the rush at the Bethlehem inn during the Roman taxing period. He serves guests including Quirinius the military commander and the chief tax collector, enjoying rare recognition from important visitors as he sleeps in the kitchen.

Simon Bethlehem Quirinius

Sleet Storm Glazes Roads in Texas Panhandle

A three day wintry blast swept the South Plains with sleet and freezing rain turning roads into dangerous ice. Flights were grounded and a five car pileup occurred near Post as travel nationwide slowed. Forecasters predicted light snow and freezing drizzle turning to rain with thaw expected by morning.

Chip Lubbock South Plains Tech Janet Huckabay Lorenzo Anita Saffell Meadow P. S Everett Groseclose Avalanche-Journal Texas Post Lubbock Municipal Dallas-Fort Worth Dallas - Fort Worth Arizona New Mexico Midwest Rockies Pacific Northwest

Cotton price support cut as payments to curb production

The USDA said next year 29 cents a pound will be paid for one inch middling cotton with 16 million acre allotments. Farmers underplant by 5 percent under a domestic allotment to reduce output amid rising surplus. Four convalescent home workers died in a cottage fire in Winfield Illinois. cause undetermined.

Johnson Panama Colombia Nicaragua Costa Rica Washington Agriculture Department Winfield, II

Woman killed in five vehicle crash near Post on ice slick roads

A fatal two vehicle crash near Lockney claimed Mrs. Thomasa Hernandez Naranjo 56 as icy roads blinded drivers. Six others including a Post patrolman were injured as three separate crashes occurred outside Justiceburg and Wolfforth amid weather hazards.

Post South Plains Lockney Thomasa Hernandez ‘Naranjo Justiceburg Wolfforth Ramon Naranjo Naranjo Miguel Mendez Route 3 Lubbock Lockney General Hospital Harmon Funneral Floydada Narranjo Mendez Ramona Naranjo Henry Hardin Aus Hwy Hardin Max Knox

Weather Map Summary for Lubbock and Vicinity

Light snow sleet or freezing drizzle changing to light rain then ending today. Not too cold today, colder tonight. High 35, low in the upper teens. Southerly winds 2 to 30 mph. Sunrise 7:47 am, sunset 8:42 pm. Precipitation and temperatures for 24 hours ending midnight last night.

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Goodfellows Get U.S Paul Patillo Gordon Higgins Leon R. Coshaw Inne R.ee Curlee Jack J. Smith Loyd M. Lanott H. M. Dattreas John H. Day James C. Clark Ribble Roderick Shaw Aldersgate Asbury Methodist Church A. B. Ellis Frank Marsines William George See B.¢. McCasland Kathy Avalanche-Journal Station Area TTC IINR HPS Sec. A Lubbocks UN Security Council Cyprus Congo Duke of Windsor Guerry Boptor Desu Christ G. Ernest Lynch Texas Department of Public Safety Plainview USDA
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