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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1964

Page

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Nassau Jewel Robbery Hits Six U S Tourists at Ocean Club

Six American tourists staying at Huntington Hartford's Ocean Club in Nassau were robbed by four masked gunmen of about 500000 in jewels including necklaces a ring and bracelets. No one was injured. Victims include Garfield Kass and Irvin Berger of Washington and Howard Gould of Cincinnati with daughters married into the Kass family. The robbers fled in a car abandoned after forcing a cab driver to stop. Police hunt possible American suspects and check departing flights for escape.

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Teens Die In Bailey Crossing Crash

A chaotic crash at Bailey Crossing leaves teen drivers dead and prompts police to investigate. Investigators report multiple witnesses and varying accounts as emergency crews rushed to the scene. Officials urge caution and remind readers of traffic safety measures.

Severe West Texas storms cause damage and injuries

Abilene and Sweetwater areas suffer heavy hail and rain with a tornado near San Angelo disabling lines and injuring two. Reports mention telephone poles down, widespread communication outages, and a cold front sweeping Dallas as storm activity shifts east. In the Ruby Oswald trial coverage, witnesses and a stripper with narcotics charges are noted as the defense resumes.

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Civil Rights Stage Set for Senate Battle

The Senate opens a long fight as the House passed civil rights bill faces a divided camp among Republicans and Southern Democrats. Leaders pledge effort to pass intact while expecting a lengthy filibuster by 19 Southern senators and organized floor relays. The bill aims to improve the Negro’s lot with milestone but contested provisions on employment and public accommodations.

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Fighting deepens on Cyprus after clashes across island

Gunfire flared across Cyprus with zone outbreaks in Nicosia and around the Ledra Palace Hotel. British patrols moved into Turkish Cypriot villages after a seizure, while a spokesman said 20 hostages remained held and the toll rose with at least eight dead and forty wounded.

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Old Ammo Blast Killing Three Marines at Twentynine Palms

A freak explosion of old ammunition buried in sand drifts at Twentynine Palms Marine Base killed three Marines and injured two others during air ground maneuvers. About 20 000 Marines were on site in the central base area. the area has long been used for artillery and bombing with significant unexploded ordnance.

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Denied Air Spy Flights Connected to New AIL Jet Claim

An Aviation Week edition quotes government officials denying that the AIL supersonic jet, praised for long-range reconnaissance, has flown over Communist territory. The article notes the aircraft, designed by Clarence Johnson as U2 successor, speeds up to 2300 mph and its link to Lockheed's AIL program.

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McNamara studies Viet Nam railroad option during visit

Secretary Robert S. McNamara quizzed South Vietnamese officials on the rail line from Saigon toward the 17th parallel amid talk of moving the war front. Officials noted the single line is prone to sabotage and mining, with other supply methods used if fighting expands.

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Traveling Salesman Homework Help Quips in Dictionary

A humorous line from a traveling salesman appears in the Combe Dictionary. It notes a man who is away when his children need homework help, offering a light jab at his frequent travels. It reflects a columnist’s playful take on family and work balance.

Prayer fragment and spelling errors center on faith

A damaged devotional fragment discusses God as ever present and attentive to prayer while mentioning Melvin Bethea and a distant audience. The text shows prayerful appeals for aid and guidance across the world and through time.

Seven City Firms Hit in Burglary Outbreak

A string of burglaries targeted seven city firms over a weekend, with thieves smashing vending machines and stealing cash. Furniture and fixtures suffered as windows were broken at multiple locations including a service station and a storage area. Police described the incidents as coordinated but offered few details on suspects or motive.

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Amherst Man Dies In Wreck Involving Train Collision

A Bailey County crash left an Amherst area man dead after his vehicle was struck by a train. The wreck occurred near Mulesson Road in Lamb County as a second fatality from a separate rollover near Amherst was reported. Police described both crashes as severe and noted hospitalizations and funeral arrangements pending local services.

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Plane Crash in Colombia Kills 25 on Sunday Night

Readable fragments report a plane crash in Colombia claiming 25 lives. The damaged aircraft is described as a DGaant Colo ombie's Taxader with hostile misreadings in the OCR.

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