This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1964
Page
3
Springtime arrives across the South Plains as daffodils bloom and robins return. Lubbock parks gear up with 60 tons of fertilizer and 160000 plants planned for the season while Mackenzie and Maxey Parks add ball facilities and a new waterfowl island in Mackenzie Park.
In Hobbs a ceremony marked the transfer of six Lovington squirrels from Lea County courthouse square to the city. Officials and a game warden attended as the animals were caged for acclimation to the new surroundings amid light remarks and no formal speeches.
Airman 2 C Gerry K Sherrill is reassigned to Webb AFB Texas after completing training at Keesler AFB Mississippi. Army specialist Richard D Walton completes an eight week communications course at Ft Gordon Georgia. Airman 3 C John P Sousa is reassigned to Perrin AFB Texas after jet aircraft mechanics training at Amarillo AFB Texas. A rocket crew member named C I Lewis from Plainview Texas previously served at Ft Bliss Texas and is now noted in transit. Radio monitors report Tibetan refugee broadcasts from Lhasa as the China-India border stories unfold. Spring activity and park improvements continue in Lubbock as city workers prepare for seasonal migration and outdoor cookouts.
Affected officers include Col Richard Hoban to command the 22nd Strategic Aerospace Wing at Walker AFB California replacing Col Alphonse Chaifoux Jr. Brig. Gen. Eva Chaifoux Jr designated to lead the 12th Aerospace squadron with prior ties to the Ajax sites. Gen. William C. Bacon confirms timing around March 9 changes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.