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Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1961

Page

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Woman dies in three vehicle crash near city

A Lubbock woman, Ruth E. Kain, 31, died in a flaming wreck after a twove collision three miles south of the city on Slide Road. Three others injured including Frank C. Kain and Jack Wednes, with all survivors rushed to Methodist Hospital. Police investigated the crash as details remained unclear.

Val Hietail Lubbock Mrs. Hanad New. York Wed Gable Oliver Gasie Jr Fred Ole Seagraves Methodist Hospital Leonard Les

Most Victims Are Recruits at Houston Ship Attacks

A damaged fragment reports three ships hit near Houston with multiple recruits among the dead. The text is garbled but indicates a naval attack with casualties including new sailors and several engine rooms damaged. Authorities have not released full casualty figures or ship names.

Five Murder Indictments by Grand Jury in Local Court

Grand jury indicted five for murder and related charges in the district court. The panel returned the bills Wednesday, with two other cases awaiting further action. Weather notes forecast continued cool air and possible showers across the area, with Lubbock recording a high near 35 and a low around freezing.

Jerry McCally Nurnal Grand Jupors Hoth District Court Lubbock Caprock Sandee Bledsoe Pen Morton Clovis

Atomic Survival Shelters Improve Protection

Prof Wise Pu e argues real life saver shelters raise comfort and safety during fallout. Guidance stresses shielding, relocation away from contaminated areas, and better facilities for longer stays. Clear risks include re radiation, respiratory exposure, and long term genetic effects.

Wise Pue Mike

Procrastinator’s Playful Quote From Comic Dictionary

A brief oddities item notes a punny “Procrastinator” line from a comic dictionary. The entry quips about the person who delays plans until sunlit moments, reflecting lighthearted newspaper humor.

Kennedy Says Defense Spending Should Grow Next Year

President Kennedy told reporters in Gettysburg that the United States will seek higher defense appropriations for the coming year, asserting U S power remains unmatched. He discussed the fiscal plan ending June 3 and a broader push to bolster military readiness and allied ties.

Douglas B. Cornell Ashington Kennedy United States Somvone

City installs 37 new street lights across 18 miles

The city lights up 18 miles of road with 37 new lamps, per manager MO. McCullough of the Mune Powers and Baht punt. A fugitive surrendered in Decatur after being at large since a Texas escape, ending a tense weeklong chase.

Lahack Saar Ashie MO. McCullough Mune Powers Danville Tapy Donate Eo Thompson Dewatur Tex Awho Ito Decatur Huntssile Ata

Massive fire damages hundreds of homes near Mulholland Drive

A large blaze damaged an estimated 456 homes near Mulholland Drive and other areas. Officials warn losses may exceed 100 million dollars as winds shift and firefighting efforts continue into Tuesday. Water and personal property were not included in the damage tally. The fire, described as major, spread across several districts, with containment advancing slowly amid strong southerly winds.

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