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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1964

Page

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Ex-Student Dives Plane Into Oklahoma Campus

A former mental patient died after a rented single engine plane crashed into Shawnee Baptist University classroom building during final exams. Police fired on the plane as it buzzed the campus. One suspect, Cecil Carl Allford, 20, was held for questioning. his wife Mavis Alford, 22, jailed on drunkenness charges.

Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Jerry McCarty Avalanche Journal Pe Oesna Cecil Leroy Adams 14Th Street Methodist Hospital Cecil Carl Allford Rt. 1 Shakewater Mavis Estell Alford Plas Aedott Allford Davie Okla Oklahoma Baptist Mode University Dorothy Adams Burt LoeyNus van Ayweee Lemsuh 43 Indla Shawnee Hal Dick Alford Love Lawson University Pao Mig Addie B. Choate J Utes Groun Lawson Hal Bailey Mavis Estell Allford

Swisher County Annex Vote Narrowly Sets Directors

Voters Tuesday approved annexing 800 square miles to High Plains Underground Water Conservation District. In county races for District No. 1 Buffalo Lakes, Slaton incumbent Browning and Lubbock’s Rose led with 285 and 286 votes respectively for two year terms. Burl Kizer won the other seat with 276 votes. John Alexander trailed with 265. Turnout surpassed expectations with 446 ballots cast across six sites. Life expectancy in India rose from 32 to 42 years between 1951 and 1961 per census analysis.

Dudley Lynch Avalanche-Journal Welter South Plains High Plains Slaton Lubbock Ibboth County Buffalo Lakes Morton Lockney Gordon H. Rose W. G. Browning Lubbock ‘County Rose Browning Kier Burl H. Kizer John B. Alexander Lubbock Lubnock

US Digging Out Death Toll Rises After Blizzard

The storm left the East and Midwest buried under drifts as 140 deaths were blamed on exhaustion from shoveling and overexertion. Temperatures plunged across the region, while warmer weather was forecast for the East. A B 52 crew member died in Maryland during the storm.

United Proty Interease East Middle West Great Plains New England Midwest North Atlantic Rllands Rocky Mountain St.étersburg Florida Gulf Coast Weather Bureau Pennsylthe Vania Ohio U.S. Air Force Maryland Pennsylvania Highway Department Kennedy Mansfield Fraser, Cole New York U.S

Nations Renew Relations Amid Panama Canal Talks

The United States and Panama move toward direct negotiations to review the 1903 treaty governing the canal. President Johnson and advisers consider a joint communique with the Organization of American States peace commission aiding the process. See LEJ HUDDLES Page 30.

United Prees Tetemare Danama Cit United States Panama Washington Johnson Panama Canal Zone Panama Canal inter-American Peace Commission Organization of American States Panall LEJ Huddles

Jacqueline Thanks U S Public For 800000 Messages

Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy thanked the public in a nationwide broadcast for nearly 800000 letters of support since her husband John F Kennedy's assassination. She said the letters sustained her and she will acknowledge them all, though it will take time.

Washington John F. Kennedy

Oswald's Mother Hires Lane To Defend Son Before Commission

Marguerite Oswald 56 hires New York attorney Mark Lane to represent Lee Harvey Oswald before the Warren Commission. She says she cannot pay now, relies on supporters and an $869 insurance payout, maintains her son’s innocence, and asks informants to come forward.

Oswald United Fewns Worth Lee Harvey Oswald New York Mark Lane Warren Commission Marguerite Oswald Lane Fort Worth Kennedy Dallas Nevey Tomow Sage Panel

Prayer of comfort during difficult times in faith

A neighborhood prayer notes reliance on Jesus during tragedy. Mrs Amos Pate Littlefield writes for strength, health, and grace, invoking the promise that Christ is with believers always.

Savior Jesus

Eastland Town Votes First Reading On Smoking Ban

West Texas city considers ordinance banning smoking and cigarette sales within limits. Mayor Don Pierson notes penalties not meant for enforcement but expects changes. measure imposes up to $1000 fine or three years in prison for smoking selling or gifting cigarettes locally.

Astland Texas Don Pierson Pierson Eastland

Weatherman: A Mistake Prone Predictor on Air

A humorous critique of a weather presenter described as a man who often errs and guesses. The piece reflects editorial voices on television forecasts and the challenge of reliable weather reporting.

Weather Map Teases Cloudy Lubbock Outlook

Weather page notes increasing cloudiness for Lubbock and vicinity with highs in the 40s to 50s and south to southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Occasional higher gusts possible in the afternoon with gusty intervals and a brief transition to cooler air later.

Baama Minh Lestase Pht Ruth Silese Paty

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