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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1964

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Plainview Crash Kills Woman And Daughter In Hale County

A head on collision two miles north of here killed Mrs. C. P. Loyd aged 39 and her daughter Paulette, both of the Lakeview area, and critically injured a Plainview man, William Cofer, about 50. Cofer was taken to Plainview Hospital, Loyd and Paulette to West Texas Hospital, Lubbock, with the mothers dying at 9 pm and the daughter 20 minutes later.

Avalanche- Journal Etersburg Hale County Plainview Here C. P. Loyd Paulette Lakeview William Cofer Plainview Hospital & Clinic Stephens Highway Thurman Keefer

Hoover Rites Held In Humble Iowa Town

Herbert C. Hoover, 31st U.S. president, buried in his rural birth town as the country mourns. A graveside service under autumn sun featured The Battle Hymn of the Republic and a mood of hope and triumph. Approximately 15,000 mourners and 75,000-plus onlookers witnessed from a cordon of soldiers.

George Cornell Est Branch Iowa Herbert C. Hoover United States 5Th Army Band Hoover

Wounded Man Leads 70 MPH Chase From Clovis Road Shooting

Dillard Mills, 28, led police on a 70 mph pursuit from a Clovis Road trailer park to West Texas Hospital after a Sunday shooting at Carl William Jeter’s residence. Mills was shot under the cheekbone with a .38 pistol and remained in poor condition. Officers Kenneth Rogers and Neil Jones pursued until Mills fled inside the hospital.

Clovis Road Dillard Mills Joe Mills West Texas Kenneth Rogers Neil Jones Carl William Jeter Lubbock

Exuberant crowds greet LBJ in Miami during 1960 visit

During a campaign stop at the Dupont Plaza Hotel in Miami, about 6 000 partisans surged toward President Johnson as he walked to a garage entrance. Police cleared the area amid fists and shoves, injuring several reporters and spectators and roughing police, while Johnson faced a push from an officer.

Associated Press AIAMI Johnson Miami Dupont Plaza

Nineteen Villagers Die in Istanbul Truck Crash

Nineteen villagers were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying them from a market collided with a railway engine in Istanbul on Sunday.

Istanbul Turkey

Barry Goldwater Opens Final Campaign Week in Mixed Schedule

Sen Barry Goldwater begins the last full campaigning week with three to four stops daily. He starts Monday in Salisbury Maryland after a Sunday visit to Hoover’s funeral in West Branch Iowa. He will rally in Dover Delaware and Madison Square Garden New York and appears on a nationwide TV appeal from Columbia South Carolina. He also plans a Thursday stop in Pennsylvania.

Goldwater West Branch Iowa Herbert Hoover Arizona Salisbury Dover Del New York Madison Square Garden Columbia 8.C Pennsylvania

Workers Vote To End GM Walkout nationwide

The United Auto Workers announced that a majority of bargaining units nationwide ratified a new national contract with General Motors ending a 3 day strike. GM will begin limited car production in the next few days while plant level accords remain to be finalized at about 130 UAW bargaining units. A total of 102 local agreements were reported by 7 p.m. EST.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Union General Motrs UAW Vice Press

Explosion and Fire Kill One at Spencer Chemical Plant

An ethylene gas pipeline rupture caused a blast and fire at Spencer Chemical Co in Orange Sunday night. One man was killed Carroll Lee Carr of West Orange another was missing and 15 were injured. Two more were injured at Allied Chemical Co as two more explosions followed later. Barricades blocked the area while gas from the 25 000 psi pipeline spread. See ORANGE Page 10.

Preas Spencer Chemical Co Allied Chemical Co Imen Orange Gulf Oil Corp Carroll Lee Carr West Orange Carr Spencer Allied No. 1

Comic Dictionary love explains romance and elusions

The entry defines love as a romantic feeling that creates delusions about the future. It notes the lack of provision for future upkeep and hints at the impracticality of long term plans within affectionate episodes. The tone resembles a light humorous reference in a newspaper’s style.

Two Slain In Hale

Two people were killed and a third remained in critical condition after four violence incidents in Hale County. Irene Simpson, 48, was killed at her home. J C Simpson, her husband, was wounded and hospitalized. Rodell Arnett, 21, was stabbed to death on Henry Street in Hale Center. A 17-year-old suspect girl was held, Arnett had been under indictment for assault with intent to murder. Ernest Wilson, 24, was listed in critical condition at High Plains Hospital.

Avalanche-Journal Lainview Hale County Irene Simpson Amarillo St J. C. Simpson Simpson Rodell Arnett Henry Street Hale Center Plainview Weldon Smith Arnett Plainview Hospital & Clinic Lemons Funeral Home Ernest Wilson High Plains Hale

Speeding Heart Healing Seen In Dog Trials

New heart healing method shows dogs recover faster after induced heart damage using growth hormones and related compounds. Researchers led by Drs. Gudbjarnason Chiba Yamanaka and Bing report improved tissue repair and more functional cells in treated dogs, suggesting potential human benefit though not yet tested in people. Also noted is a call for thorough heart exams after car accidents, as hidden heart damage appeared in many victims.

Tlantic City N. J American Heart Assa Sigmundur Gudbjarmason Chiyo Chiba Jiro Yamanaka Richard J. Bing Detroit Gudbjarnason David Goldring Washington University St. Louis

Suslov II in Moscow as Brezhnev Kosygin meet Gomulka

Suslov 62 once pivotal in Khrushchev's fall is reported felled by kidney trouble and tuberculosis. He lay in a Moscow hospital while Brezhnev and Kosygin met Polish Red Chief Gomulka to ease fears from the Kremlin purge. A French Communist delegation sought truth about Khrushchev's ouster as Hungary praised the fallen leader.

OSCOW Mikhail A. Suslov Nikita Khrushchev Suslov Khrushchev Communist Party Kremlin Iinesas Moscow Peking China

Prayer of Gratitude for Healers and Faith

A devotional note thanks the Heavenly Father for guiding physicians and aiding their skills. The message emphasizes trust in divine rewards and praise for divine aid.

Weather Map Brief for Lubbock Area

Cloudy to partly cloudy conditions early today in the Lubbock vicinity with temperatures in the lower 50s. Clearing and warmer by afternoon with a high near 70.

Lubbock

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