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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1964

Page

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Deadly Midwestern Nor’easter Leaves Heavy Damage

A violent March storm blamed for at least 47 deaths battered major cities from Detroit to Boston, toppled walls and flooded the Ohio Valley. It paralyzed travel, caused widespread power outages, and left snow and mixed precipitation across Michigan, Wisconsin, and New England.

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Salt Water Policy Aims at Unlined Pits in West Texas

In West Texas counties Dawson Terry Tate Hoiley Cochran Lynn Swisher an order seeks to curb salt water disposal in unlined pits near the Ogallala formation to protect High Plains water supplies. Industry spokesman denies pollution claims and notes brine removal systems. Officials consider a no-pit rule across eight counties with four over the formation targeted.

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Elizabeth Taylor Wins Divorce in Mexican Court

Elizabeth Taylor was granted a Mexican divorce from Eddie Fisher on Thursday. Judge Arcadio Estenda found Fisher had not answered the action and had no community property to divide, assigning custody of Liza Todd to Taylor and leaving unresolved financial claims. Taylor was in Toronto with Burton rehearsing a pre Broadway production of Ham.

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Statewide liability law pushes car owners to show financial responsibility

In Lubbock County about 40,530 private passenger cars reportedly carry the minimum liability coverage under Texas new safety act. The measure requires drivers to show financial responsibility or face possible license and registration suspension up to two years with substantial fines. Alternatives include higher liability plans or other options approved by law.

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Jack Ruby trial testimony quotes him on Oswald murder

Jack Ruby testified at his murder trial that he shot Lee Harvey Oswald because somebody had to do it. A police officer quoted Ruby saying he intended to shoot three times, and Ruby defended his act as a necessary response after the Warren Commission era shooting.

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Zoning Dispute Over Homes After City Refer Back

In Lubbock the planning board again sends back a church driven rezoning dispute to the City Council. Smithian Chapel of Christ seeks to keep one home and add others near Stand Ave amid neighbor protests. A split vote kept the issue unresolved awaiting council action and page 10.

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Nixon urges new law to fill vice presidency and MacArthur surgery

Nixon told a Senate subcommittee that Congress should act promptly to ensure the vice president position remains filled and to avoid disputes over a disabled president. He also discussed MacArthur undergoing exploratory surgery at Walter Reed for obstructive jaundice and related health concerns.

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McNamara Sees Grave Viet Nam Situation For Review

Defense chief Robert McNamara said the Viet Nam crisis is grave and will be reviewed closely with experts including Gen Maxwell Taylor. He cited North Vietnamese support and new weapons as evidence of escalating danger while rejecting talk of immediate US military action.

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Women’s News Highlights and Market Reports Summary

Brief page item outlines sections including Women’s News, Sports Highlights, Editorials, Radio TV Programs, Markets, and Curate Dictionary. Mentions page numbers and varied topics with no clear event or person details readable from the fragment.

Prayer fragment to Lori seeking gratitude and devotion

A short, older style prayer fragment asks Lori for guidance and gratitude for life. It seeks sincere devotion and a daily faithful life.

New Officers Elected At State Teachers Convention

3 800 area teachers gathered for the Texas State Teachers Association convention with new officers elected at the Lubbock event. Miss Lacie Flowers Plainview was named president and others named to key posts. Cooper Supt Owen presided. District and state officials will continue in roles as delegates and executives.

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Weather map notes with cloudy, cool conditions expected

Weather map page reports partly cloudy to cooler conditions with highs in the upper 40s in the northwest to the southeast. Strong northerly winds around 25 mph are noted, with broad humidity readings and mixed data across locations, including Marina and Manure entries.

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