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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1965

Page

9

Avalanche Kills Seven In Isolated Mill Town

A massive avalanche swept through Ocean Falls British Columbia killing seven residents. Rescuers recovered bodies including Edith Thursday Hill 45 and a missing unidentified child while five others remained unaccounted for. The disaster follows heavy snow and rainfall triggering mud and rock slides in the coastal mill town.

Ocean Falls B.C Edith Thursday Hill Walter Coastal Gordon Taylor Agnes Mes Dowell Columbia Vancouver

No Runoffs in Two House Seats Could Go GOP

In East Texas and Tyler districts, no runoff is required for two House seats after the Feb. 11 special election qualifying. 14 candidates seek the 1st District seat vacated by Rep. J. Chapman while Tunnell's Tyler seat draw includes many Republicans and Democrats with split votes.

B.D. Holiman Gladewater Owen St. Thomas Terry McKenna Zellerbach Pulp and Paper Mill Failte Jor Chapman Sulphur Springs Tunnell Tyler Othomane Walter E. Hoyd Jr Ayer Lian Breckel John Paul Dowell Charles Gookow I

Gold stocks fall as tragedy follows child bet

Winston Burney a five year old in Philadelphia bet 25 cents he was six. Michael Sullivan, eight, taunted him and was killed when a gun fired by Winston’s older sister’s brother misfired during a dispute over the wager. Federal Reserve notes the gold stock drop to 15.188 billion dollars as France transfers gold to Paris. Police describe the incident as homicide. Winston was sent home to his parents.

Russ Green Philadelphia UIT Winston Burney Dr Michael Sullivan New York Federal Reserve System U.S France Winston Michael Burney Pammind Paris United States Miden Richard Sprague Winc Jstan

Innocent Verdict In DWI Case For Levelland Man

A Levelland man was found not guilty in a DWI case after a trial in County Court at Law. The defendant faced charges of driving while intoxicated and entering a plea of guilty to related counts. The judge imposed fines and stated terms of probation, with the verdict announced by Judge Bliss.

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Briscoe Fat Stock Show Set for Saturday

The Briscoe County Fat Stock Stew event is scheduled for Saturday. Animals must be on display by 10 am with judging beginning then. Max Sherbert of Hale County State Bank and Robert Laibetter named general superintendent of the show.

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