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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1963
Page
3
Coventry AP reports Penny Am I a 17 year old violin prodigy who practiced daily since age 6. After practice she entered a garage and died by what state police call an apparent suicide leaving her family and music community stunned.
A collision at 50th Street and Avenue caused serious injuries to multiple occupants. Hazel Ashlock suffered a leg and facial injuries and underwent surgery, while two other passengers received emergency treatment before release. The crash, described as a freak mishap, involved a station wagon and another car, with investigators examining the scene after the late afternoon event.
Maracaibo Venezuela reports the Prieto quintuplets 100 hours old as doctors give an extra milk dose by eyedropper to mark the milestone. Five boys, born to a 31-year-old grandmother and a $70 weekly oil driller, weigh about 3.5 pounds each and measure 14.1 inches. A special hospital committee handles offers ranging from sponsorships to advertising rights while parents seek funds for a larger home and their sons’ education.
Ivor Wooley 18 placed on probation after hitting his 16 year old brother on the head with a chair in an incident linked to losing one shilling in a pigeon race. The report also notes a Mexican farm leader tour of West Texas and other scattered international development stories.
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