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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1965
Page
5
At a county session, officials discussed line changes on 3rd Street and a proposed district split. Shaw faced questions on balancing districts while a motion to proceed was pressed amid unclear support and debate over the plan.
Lawmakers push an engineering study to redraw rural precinct lines to equalize population while considering miles and terrain. The plan would shift funding among precincts for teacher pay and address disparities, with critics wary of pace and scope.
Dr Lester Machta Weather Bureau chief fallout specialist said winds at 30 000 feet could carry the cloud toward Alaska Canada or further south options remained unclear as to health risks.
Lubbock officials consider a Citizens Action panel to study the Springer Report. The group would pursue steps to curb curb cuts on 19th Street and add left turn lanes, with an advisory panel guiding committees.
Nearly 300 youths attended a city crusade where 124 professed faith in Christ and 76 others made decisions for Christ as Rev Patterson and church leaders urged youth to become missionaries and workers for God. The event, led by union pastors and civic leaders, emphasized evangelism and social justice themes.
Reports indicate a clash near the rebel-weld port left a number dead and injured. The toll rose as more details emerged of the ambush during a disputed operation with U.S. personnel reflecting continuing volatility in the region.
The city endures a two day blackout of its major dailies amid talks of launching a temporary newspaper by Alfred Simmons, Detroit publisher. Nuclear and international notes mingle with local labor debate as officials weigh the Springer Report and parking disputes in a tense city pulse.
Weather warnings say heavy rains raise flood risk in East Texas and the South Plains. forecasters expect cooler temperatures and brisk westerly winds to shift moisture into central Texas, with cloud cover affecting conditions across the region.
Thunderstorms drenched East Central Texas with over four inches of rain in an hour near Pentandine and Piney Woods, causing street flooding and flooded homes in the western section of Faves iimne while creeks overflowed. Drier weather followed as winds peaked at 46 mph at the Dallas area station and Lubbock saw strong gusts.
Yarbrough, 33, of 4318 South Fifth Street, was treated by a private physician after her car collided with Marty Lovelace of 3619 Fifty Fifth Street shortly after 5 p.m. at 47th and Quaker. Dr. F E Green spoke on art appreciation at Agape Methodist Church with 18 members present. officers were elected including Charles Smith as president and Jim Fitzpatrick as treasurer.
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