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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1964

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TWO KILLED IN BORDERED TEXAS ACCIDENTS NEAR BUFFALO SPRINGS

A late Sunday two car crash one car plunging into a canyon near Buffalo Springs Lakes on FM 835 killed a woman and injured five others. Three men in the same vehicle were hurt. the woman died at the scene per Slaton Justice of the Peace. A second accident near O’Donnell killed Lennis Elwood McMillan Jr., 31, and injured 13-year-old Richard Cross. McMillan, a Korean War veteran, was married in 1954. services set for 2 p.m. at First Sy Church in O’Donnell with burial in O’Donnell Cemetery.

Late Sun Buffalo Springs Lakes Slaton Justice Frank “Law ‘Rence Lennis Elwood McMillan Jr O'Donnell O’donnell Dawson County Richard Cross Tohoka Hospital Orton R. Cross McMillan Cross Doris. Connelly Philadelphia Baptist Urch 0. Donnell David Hamblin

Five Nation students visit Lubbock on People to People tour

A diverse group of five ambassadors of friendship visits Lubbock as part of a People to People tour across the United States. Danish, Dutch, Nigerian, and other students share views on America and Texas, noting surprising differences between perception and reality and detailing their hopes for future understanding.

Avaleeliedoctrual Lubbock South Plains United States Texans West Texas Mien Will Chang

Let Us At Em Reunion Plans Persist Since 1899

Langdon discusses the traditional reunion held annually since 1899 with attendees including Frank C. Brito of Las Cruces and A. Charles, noting Las Vegas as a future site per the group's preference. The fragment mentions Roosevelt on a Medora farm and hints at aspirations tied to San Juan summit efforts.

Langdon Las Vegas Frank C. Brito Las Cruces A. Charles Roosevelt Medora N.D En- Langdon Eric San Juan Roosevel

Texans gather for party conventions as Goldwater looms

In Dallas and Houston, Democrats and Republicans converge for state conventions shaping the path to the national race. Liberals back President Johnson while conservatives seek endorsement only, as 120 delegates and 97 alternates will elect Texas’ 98 votes for the August national convention in Chicago.

Auslenche-Journal News Services XAS Houston Dallas Lone Star State Barry Goldwater Johnson Conserva Holt Connallly John‘son Connally Texas Stants City Gates Goldwater Indiana

Scranton Backers Swing To Governor Bid

Scranton gains GOP support as Lodge backers switch, announcing backing for Gov William Scranton in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. His aides say the campaign begins with tour across six states aiming to secure delegates for the San Francisco convention.

Alton William W. Scranton Henry Cabott Lodge Pennsylvania San Francisco Lodge Bnackers Scranton Keeeas Barry M. Goldwater Barry Alegheny College Meadville California

Not Plain Dad Nervous At Miss South Plains Pageant

A Brownfield audience at the Miss South Plains beauty contest watches George Weiss, a local farmer with a 1,300 acre ranch, as rain threatens the event. He frets rain might help his crop but could flood his property. Weiss jokes about his grain and the wet weather as his daughter Jane competes.

Tanner Laine Avalanche-Journal Rownfield Brownfield High School George Weiss Jane Janed Weles Conner

Rescue at Sea Described as Near Miracle by Ship Captain

A 26 year old American woman, Mrs Cacilia Crain of San Francisco, swam in the Atlantic for over an hour after falling or jumping from the West German liner Seven Seas near Southampton. Captain Henrich Oltman said the lifeboat found her on a wave about 1,800 feet from the ship 48 minutes after she went overboard.

United Peeves Internationals Qouthampton Eng Seven Seas Cacilia Crain San Francisco New York Kelly Shanan Lothar Berg Henrich Oliman Bremen Epareness Crain Oltman

Civil Rights Bill Backers View Next Steps After Passage

Washington seventeenth senator Hubert Humphrey urges state governors to convene conferences after the civil rights bill passes to implement and enforce it. The Senate, meeting at 9 a.m. CST, advances hundreds of amendments as cloture looms and supporters envision broader goals for racial justice and social welfare.

Washington Sen Senate Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Jay United States Conference of Mayors

Flood Strikes Artesia Leaving Hundreds Homeless

Severe flooding in southeastern New Mexico on Saturday night forced hundreds from their homes as 9 inches of rain caused debris filled streets and mud across the city. Emergency crews including Artesia police Eddy County deputies and the National Guard rescued residents from rooftops and blocked roads while relief organizations aided more than 140 displaced people.

Charles Cullin Weiler New Mexico Unity National Guard Artesia Asme Creak Perens Artesia Police Eddy Coany Red National Cross

Tornado Warning Hits South Plains With Storms

A special forecast warned of violent weather sweeping the South Plains, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in central and eastern areas. A tornado was reported near San Antonio, while a line from Dalhart to Emporia, Kansas framed the affected region as Lubbock and surrounding areas faced the threat.

South Plains Lubbock Rael Dalhart Emiporia Kan Nentral San Antonio Weather Bureau Kent Gal Brownsville

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