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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1964

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Explorer 21 expands space danger map beyond Earth orbit

IMP 2, also called Explorer 21, launched by Delta rocket, orbits 120 000 to 161 000 miles above Earth. It carries nine experiments to measure cosmic rays magnetic fields and solar winds and will complete a global orbit every six days. NASA notes data will be linked with IMP 1, with seven total satellites planned in the series to chart solar radiation through an 11 year sun cycle.

Associated Frees Ape Kennedy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Explorer The Space Agency Frank McDonald Goddard Space Flight Center Cape Kennedy McDonald Iare

Syrian shakeup as Amin Hafez forms new government

Strongman Gen Amin Hafez was charged with forming a new government in Syria Sunday after Premier Salah Bitar was swept out of power. AP wirephoto.

Amin Hafez Syria Salah Bitar

Feared Arrest Man Ends 28 Years As Recluse

Eulogio de Vega, once Republican mayor near Alladolid, Spain, revealed himself 28 years after fleeing fears of political imprisonment. Now 63, he emerged after his daughter Josefa, wed last week, listed him as father on her marriage license triggering police to free him. Authorities confirmed his release after a magistrate reviewed the case.

United Press International Alladolid Spain Eulogio de Vega de Vega Julia Josefa Eulogio Magistate

Anonymous Prayer for Wisdom in Choosing President

A devotional plea asks Omnipotent Father for wisdom in selecting a president. It urges believers to increase faith that God hears fervent prayer and that collective prayer moves mountains, ending with an Amen.

Barry Dues in Lubbock Amid Heavy Campaign Schedule

President Johnson and Senator Goldwater prepare for a demanding week of campaign stops and diplomacy. Johnson rests at the White House, with a quick trip for Senator Warren Magnuson’s wedding, while Goldwater resumes a cross country tour including Lubbock El Paso Phoenix Las Vegas and San Francisco.

United Press International Washington Johnson Barry M. Goldwater White House Warren Magnuson D-Wash Goldwater Midwest Diosdado Macapagal Raleigh N.C Iown Cleveland Louisville New Orleans San Francisco

Indian baby found home as hundreds apply for Christmas adoptive parents

The Proestant Home for Babies in New Orleans will select adoptive parents for 7 month old Quince from over 500 applicants nationwide. Sally Matlock says choosing the best family won’t be easy and plans to decide by December, after AP distribution spurred broad interest from diverse applicants.

Associated Press Orleans Alaska Hawaii Sally Matlock Protestant Home For Miss Matlock New Orleans Matlock Quince Louisiana

Solons ask action in Mississippi terrorism surge

Federal agents hunted clues in Vicksburg after a 2:48 a.m. blast damaged the Freedom School headquarters used by the Council of Federated Organizations. Two people were injured, while Meridian saw shotgun blasts at another Freedom School with no injuries. The row of bombings stretches from McComb to Philadelphia with a growing federal response sought by 18 congressmen.

Avalanche-Journal News Services Mississippi Vicksburg Johnson Freedom School Council of Federated Organizations Bessie Brown Hank Brown Meridian Con McComb FBI

First Session Opens Series of Church of Christ Meetings

More than 9 500 people attended the opening night of eight scheduled meetings by 125 South Plains Church of Christ congregations at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum. Dr Batsell Barrett Baxter of Nashville spoke on moral decline and urged spiritual development as essential to a nation’s survival in a period themed Make God s Way Your Way . He compared modern man to a high powered car without brakes and announced another meeting for 7 30 p m today with a thousand voice chorus set for 7 p m sunset.

Ore South Plains Church of Christ Lubbock Baxter South Plains Coliseum Tthe Coliseum

Floods Still Threat As Cleanup Begins

Floods from Hurri cane Hilda battered south Louisiana with deaths rising to at least 35. Larose near New Orleans yielded three more bodies as torrential rains spread through Mississippi and Alabama. Highways closed, utilities failed, and millions in damage were reported while residents began returning amid continued danger.

United Press International Aton Rouge Hilda Louisiana Larose New Orleans Mississippi Alabama Georgia Pickens S.C Louisana St. Mary Parish Morgan City Franklin Lakefront Lake Pontchartrain Lakeshore Drive Hilda Weather Bureau

Civil Defense Tank Collapse Kills Nine in Rath La

A 40,000 gallon water tank toppled from a 125 foot tower onto Rath City Hall injuring one rescuer and killing eight Civil Defense workers. Tornadoes across the region killed 18 others as heavy equipment cleared debris for hours before bodies were recovered.

Associated Press Rath David Martial Broussard Civil Defense Radio Erath City Hall Harold Dyson

Front Puts Chill In Air Across Lubbock Area

Cold front brings drop to the low 40s in Lubbock with no moisture expected. Temperatures fall from 70 to 56 degrees after a late afternoon reading, with a cooling trend expected for days as Texas feels autumn air. Agriculture experts warn about lingering cool weather affecting irrigated cotton.

Lubbock Weather Bureau Mercury Texas Hilda Louisiana Mississippi Alabama

Weather data fragment with city highs and lows

Fragmentary weather note lists Dallas and Denver figures with high and low values for a 24 hour period ending midnight yesterday. Reads like a casual table of temperatures with missing context and several garbled words.

Dallas Do Denver

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