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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1964

Page

5

Winds and Floods Hit Several States Across Nation

The storm system drenched northern Mississippi and northwestern Alabama while rain totals topped 5.85 inches in Kentucky and 7.25 inches in Calfee Illinois. Louisville and Paducah in Kentucky reported major flooding with streets and basements inundated. Motorists sought alternate routes as floods disrupted commutes and traffic patterns. Evansville Indiana neared 5 inches with broader regional impacts noted in Kentucky and nearby states.

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Widespread Floods Strain Ohio Indiana and Arkansas

Recap of flood damage and emergency responses across Ohio Indiana and Arkansas. Baker and Stewart legal dispute linked to a dwelling purchase and remodeling costs. Ohio River and Hocking River flooding prompted evacuations and guard mobilization. Indiana faced record rainfall with dozens of families evacuated while roadways flooded. Arkansas saw a 10 inch storm deluge stranding motorists as civil defense and police aided rescues. The events highlight extensive weather impacts and government response across multiple states.

Canmellin Ind I Federal Navigation Rock Jdam Ohio Hiver National Guards Army Butler County Ohio Athens Hocking James A. Rhodes National Guard Hocking River Ohio University Sudge Bremen Weather Bureau Ohio Valley Red Cross Bureau Indiana Crect Alleaby and Jefferson Oreax Fayetteville Ark Missouri Arkansas

Bandits strike post office. NY agents pursue thieves

Five armed bandits in dark coats and hats hit a New York City post office at 8:20 am seizing $80,000 in cash and blank Treasury checks. John Jennings fired from a second floor window as one bandit overpowered a priest lookout. Bracken and Reid listed as injured. others fled after a gun battle at Maryknoll estate.

Phen Moser Richard ‘Bracken Kiddie Reid New York City Mosher Bracken Reid John Jennings Urrest Westchester County John E Joy Francis Conklin Maryknoll Mission

Heavy Rain Snow Hit Texas Areas Prompt Committee Session

Democratic leaders in Texas urged party unity as a committee session discussed appeals by Connally supporters and Texas AFL-CIO official Roy Evans. The debate touched on commuter movements from Mexico and Dallas area concerns, with focus on rural and church communities and a statewide referendum issue on Texan preferences.

Rmpartick Ausin HS Estes Cunmwneu Texas Council Dallas Fann Se Roy Evans Austin Texas Afl-Cio

Stormy Texas Weather Rolls Across State

A winter storm swept northern Texas bringing heavy rain and snow as a front moved through. Cities such as Wichita Falls and Burkburnett reported several inches of precipitation with thunder and lightning, while DePort and Henderson saw near three inches of rainfall. The Texas outlook forecast fair, warmer conditions later, with lingering rain along the Gulf Coast area.

Gowl Dale Johnson Texas Dallas Burkburnett Red River Wichita Falls Gulf Coast Yatloak Wichow Falls Tewas DePort Laemar County Varig Henderson

Weather Closes Roads As Rain Drops Hit Texas

Temperatures fell to the twenties and thirties across northwest and north central Texas while heavy rains moved from San Angelo Abilene toward Northeast Texas. Caddo Creek to Hanks on Texas 34 south of Greenville was four inches deep. roads shut by midnight per the State Highway Department. Light rain lingered in north central and eastern portions as sun broke through before sunset. Forecasters warned of clearing skies and a warming trend for Tuesday.

San Angelo-Abilene Texas Oklahoma State Highway Department Caddo Creek Hanks Texas 34 Greenville

Man Killed in Snowstorm Car Crash Near Clarksville

A passenger, William Tully of Bogota, was killed and driver Mike Simmons of Irving injured after their car left State Highway 37 seven miles north of Clarksville during a snowstorm. Both in their early 20s, Simmons was hospitalized. the crash occurred as the vehicle struck a tree.

Clarksville, Tes Wiliam. Tully Bogota Mike Simmons Irving Clarksville

Fragmented notes on births and legal remarks in messy 1900s record

The text combines fragmented birth announcements with a legal remark about defamation law. It references baptism dates, hospital births, and names including Francine Marines and Arnett Moraun, interspersed with a court quote about actual malice and federal standards. The overall source reads like a cluttered a newspaper notices section.

Dam Costs and Headquarters Bitter Split Over Amarlillo Office

Dam project progress shows pipes and 13 miles installed with R J Fulton laying line from Canyon to the dam near Amarillo. Directors vote 8 to 7 for a reservoir site near Santord as permanent city office. Amarillo pushes for headquarters there, while Borger and others press for Amarillo or Borger locations.

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Doctor Stripper Boxer Ruby Trial Witnesses Describe Odd Side

Trial testimony reveals defense psychologist Schafer with a Ph.D. in psychology evaluated Ruby for nine hours last December and administered 10 standard tests. He reported signs of confusion and incoherence, while debates continued over the admissibility of psychological evidence.

Schafer

All Out War Feared as Cyprus Turmoil Surges

Fighting raged across Cyprus with Turkish Cypriots and Greek forces clashing near Paphos and Nicosia as Turkey warned of intervention and Greece prepared to counter. Officials reported uneasy peace near port areas and fear of renewed daytime combat. Authorities planned dam and reservoir work amid cost cuts and delayed completion dates.

Sume Semered Weber Nicosia Paphos Kuma Turkey Greece

Polarized GOP hopes frame New Hampshire votes

The report sketches early New Hampshire voting with Harold Sisssen and Lodge amid party tensions. It notes Rockefeller comments on write-in leverage for Lodge, then shifts to a courtroom scene in Dallas where stripper Patricia Kohs, alias Mist Dollar, testifies about Ruby and a long past on Chicago’s West Side.

Minnesota Harold M. Sisssen Dixville Notch New Hampshire Rapa Barry Rockefeller Lodge Viet Nam Johnson Aoue Ve Sagae Mist Dollar Dallas Orange Miss Dollar Patricia Kohs Inveing Ruby Jack Ross Will Trim Chicago West Side

Republicans Court in Austin for May 2 primary

Republican leaders meet in Austin with Democratic executives to discuss candidates for the May 2 Texas primary. Jack Crichton of Dallas, unopposed GOP governor candidate, argued DC influence shifts control to Washington. Senator Yarborough faces minor opposition as four Republicans seek the nomination, with Mark Cox asserting Republicans as stewards of conservative Texas government.

Eastier GOP William Miller Jourty Jack Crichton Dallas Gairly Pathenng Texas Washington Austin Crichton Cox Yarborough Dallas Rallio Gandon McLendon Mark Cos Goveernment Ralph Yarborough

$17 Billion Defense Bill Goes To LBJ

Washington AP Congress sent to President Johnson a 17 billion defense authorization bill the longest in peacetime history including funds not requested by the administration for a nay bomber Final passage came on a voice vote in the House The bill is a compromise version approved by the Senate last week Gen Douglas MacArthur walked a few steps and showed improving progress after gall bladder operation in Walter Reed Army Medical Center US called for full discussion of Johnson arms limitation proposals at disarmament conference in Geneva seeking less rigid agenda

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Strong Winds To Hit Area Today

Forecasters warn strong southwest winds expected across the area with speeds around 30 mph. Highs near 57 degrees in Lubbock and a cool morning start. Clouds linger this afternoon and a light snowfall occurred Monday, leaving up to three quarters of an inch in parts of the region. Wet, melting snow and cooler temps expected to continue into midweek.

Angie South Plains Lubbock U.S

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