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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

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Red Raiders head to El Paso for Sun Bowl prep

Lubbock Texas Tech's Red Raiders fly to El Paso on Tuesday to begin final round of preparations for the Sun Bowl clash with Georgia Friday afternoon. The edition also notes other items on the page such as a Tulia resident returning home for holidays and coverage across sections including sports highlights and markets.

Texas Tech Red Raiders el Paso Georgia Sec. C Tulia

Apathy County Audit Reveals Embarrassing Findings

In a five part study Jerry Hall reports on Apathy County Texas where a decision for an outside audit uncovers weaknesses in county bookkeeping. Officials resist external help while the audit uncovers embarrassments and 10 pages of recommendations for changes.

Jerry Hall Avalanche-Journal Commissioners Court of Apathy Tex Abe Fuddle Texas

Quake Shakes Southern California and Ensenada

A 5.7 magnitude quake rattled Los Angeles to the Mexican border causing widespread damage in San Diego and Ensenada with shattered windows, a fire from a fallen TV, and evacuations. No injuries reported. tremors felt as far as Yuma and El Centro.

Avalanche-Journal Diego Calif California Los Angeles Ensenada Alice Silva San Diego California Institute of Technology Pasadena EL Centro Here Yuma Ariz Tijuana Tecate Balboa Park Loos

Santa Won't Need Woolies Prospects for a White Christmas

Mild conditions dominate the region through the holiday weekend with little to no rain forecast. Temperatures will run 7 to 11 degrees above normal across Texas as sunshine returns and readings rise, while El Paso endures a fourth day of dense fog.

Lubbock-South Plains Aer Texas Texans Fort Worth el Paso Weather Bureau Lubbock

Flooding Forces Mass Exodus in Oregon Gulch South Redding

Floodwaters in Oregon Gulch South Redding force at least 5,000 people to flee their homes. AP Wirephoto shows emergency relief efforts underway.

Gon Dr Oregon Gulch Redding

Monterey High students donate 4000 toys to Goodfellows

Monterey High School pupils contributed about 4000 toys from Christmas parties to the Goodfellows campaign. Cash donations from home rooms exceeded 65 dollars, plus 30 from the Plainsmen Tri-Hi-Y group. Mary Jane Larson thanked volunteers as the Chief Goodfellow expressed gratitude.

Monterey Goodfellows The Plainsmen Tri-Hi-Y Gondfallows Mary Jane Larson Monterey Tri-Hi

Thousands Flee as Floods Hit Oregon California

At least 5 000 people fled their homes in Oregon and Northern California as rain swollen rivers burst their banks. Three died. Weather threats continued as disaster areas were declared by Governors Hatfield and Brown. Roads blocked and rail service disrupted. damages could exceed 35 million dollars if rivers crest.

Associated Press Oregon California Weather Bureau U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Eel Klamath Smith Russian Mark Hatfield Hatfield Montana Joseph R. Dickson Chinook John Day River Reno Nev Phil Seilheimer Edmund G. Brown Humboldt Mendocino Siskiyou del Norte

Johnson approves giant new military transport plane

President Johnson on Tuesday approved development of a gigantic new military transport aircraft. The budget plan of 750 million dollars envisions the biggest plane in the world able to carry 500 to 700 troops at jet speed across vast distances. The craft would have a gross takeoff weight around 750,000 pounds with a 250,000 pound payload and a range of 5,900 to 7,000 miles at about 550 mph. General Curtis LeMay will be replaced as Air Force chief of staff by General Joseph McConnell effective February 1.

Avalanche-Journal News Services Ohnson Johnson Tuesday McNamara Joint Chiefs of Staff Lbj Ranch Curtis E. LeMay Air Force Joseph P. McConnell

Prayer Request Policy Note In Newspapers

A public notice thanks the newspaper for space to share prayers and asks readers to submit short prayers under sixty words. It invites anonymous submissions and notes an editor's instruction about the word limit. The tone is formal and devotional, reflecting community religious practice.

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Witness to Nativity Shepherd Hears Angel Speaks

A narrator portrays a ninth installment where a humble shepherd claims he witnessed a heavenly sign. He speaks of faith, duty, and seeing God in the face of a child, contrasting scribal learning with simple devotion in a Judean hillside setting.

God

Confidence Johnson City on Moon by 1970

UPD President Johnson's science adviser expressed confidence that current plans will land an American on the moon by 1970. The official stated that the program's trajectory remains steady and achievable with the ongoing space efforts.

Johnson City UPD Johnson

Crippled plane lands safely after gear trouble

A West Coast Airlines plane carrying 31 passengers circled Eugene Airport for three hours with a stuck landing gear. Pilot Bill Nelson bounced the craft on the runway to shake the gear free and completed a safe landing with wheels in normal position.

Eugene Ore West Coast Airlines Bill Nelson

U.S Warns Viet Nam on Civilian Rule and War Aid

The United States issued a terse warning to South Vietnam leaders that a unified civilian government is essential to sustain U.S. support and the war effort. The State Department statement, approved by President Johnson, endorsed Ambassador Maxwell Taylor’s push to restore civilian authority over the military, while not confirming a direct aid cutoff.

Avalanched Journal News Services Ashington United States U. S U.S Johnson South Viet Nam Nguyen Khanh State Department Robert J. McCloskey Maxwell D. Taylor Department Saigon Taylor McCloskey

FBI Nabs Man Bogus Money Operation in Ohio

Secret Service raided a counterfeit money operation near Painesville Ohio wounding 29 year old Robert Bennett who fired four shots. Agents and Lake County deputies seized over $50,000 in counterfeit hundred and twenty dollar bills from a ranch home five miles north. Bennett was hospitalized with arm and leg wounds while under guard and handcuffed near his baby daughter.

Painesville Ohio Secret Service Lake County Nouth Here Robert Bennett

Weather Map Page 2 A Lubbock Area Forecast

The weather page reports clear to partly cloudy skies and unseasonably mild conditions through Thursday with windy, westerly winds today. Highs mid 70s, tonight’s low near 40, regional temperatures and humidity noted with city by city readings across Abilene Houston Dallas El Paso Denver and others.

Lubbock Phoe City Abilene Houston Albuque Roswell Amarillo Falig Dallas el Paso Denver Okla City

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Lubbock, Area Evangelist Graham Washington Algeria Congo Africa Italy Christian Democratic Party Giovanni Leone Iwomen's Apathy County Enmaty Baer Ng Ken Donna Gailey State Savings & Soan Aance Richard A Henry J. R. Alten Sidney Williamson Mark Williamson Gordon Williamson Greg Kelly Kirk Pratusian Cindy Marmion Chow Thomas Heinrich Jimmy & Pauth Etter Nyeee Scoggin Eles Bulek Ca M. McConnell Bertil B. Risinger Max & Carol Arrant Hom A. J Eof. Stokes LBJ Sec. of Defense Robert S. McNamara Shepherd Angel Christ Jesus Christ G. Ernest Lynch Bethlehem David FBI
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