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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1965

Page

6

Storm Ravages New Orleans Prompt Massive Rescue Effort

Flooding from Betsy devastates New Orleans and surrounding parishes with up to 14 feet of water. The federal government rushes aid including food and medical supplies as refugees flood evacuation centers. Navy air station housing refugees and army field kitchens aid relief while bodies are tagged at the Orleans coroner's office.

Robert Phillips Office of Emergency Planning Johnson Naval Air Station Army St. Bernard Plaquemines New Orleans Louisiana Betsy Florida Arkansas Mississippi Orleans Las

Kashmir India Pakistan clash and New Orleans flood relief

Reported clashes near Sialkot in the Punjab accompany a devastating air raid on Sialkot city by Indian forces. Casualties exceed a dozen with mosques and homes destroyed as battles widen. Separately, New Orleans braces after Hurricane Betsy with 35,000 evacuees moved to shelters and federal aid declared, as cleanup and damage estimates rise.

Saikot India Kashmir Sialkot Lahore Pakistan New Orleans Red Cross Phillips Johnson Louisiana Ft. Sam Houston Texas Ft. Polk

Birth announcements from Laut Cire and nearby towns

The clipping lists multiple birth notices with details on babies, weights, times, and parents. Fathers work at various factories and farms. mothers’ names appear alongside locations such as Laut Cire, Laut Conn, and Takherk Petponcate.

Ruben Cartu Lorenzo Laut Cire

President's order halts Santa Fe strike for 60 days

The Santa Fe Rail dispute prompted a 60 day cooling off period after fears the walkout would disrupt interstate commerce and essential transport. Management sought National Mediation Service intervention and a return-to-work order or fact-finding, with Walter More requesting a 90 day extension and mediation jurisdiction.

Santa Fe National Mediation Service Walter More Kansas City Mediation Service Chicago Slaton San Angelo Johnson Faudback Becae Wis

Fog and Strike Turbulence Hit Santa Fe Routes Across Plaines

A light fog and misty rain mingle with a nationwide strike by BRT members against Santa Fe divisions from Chicago to Albuquerque. Disruptions halt several freight trains and affect the Santa Fe Chief service while Pueblo and Waynoka areas reroute passengers and consignments.

Albuquerque BRT Santa Fe Chicago Purcell Okla California Wasynoka Waynoka Pueblo Colo Los Angeles

Tech Students From Page One Graduate With Incomplete Enrollment

A fragment notes graduate students who possessed a gun but had not completed the enrollment process. The item mentions activation slated steps and references page one coverage.

Man’s Hobby Fruits Apples In Lubbock Area

Martin, a longtime postman, grows apples on his property and finds the trees thriving in Lubbock’s climate. He purchases Stark Nursery dwarf trees from Nevada, Missouri, and shares the harvest with friends and relatives rather than selling. He also tends a greenhouse with citrus plants and figs as a broader hobby.

Washington Martin Lubbock Nevada Stark Nursery Winston Martin 48Rd St

India Pakistan clash deepens over Kashmir crisis

Reports from Bombay and New Delhi describe air raids and a continuing India Pakistan border conflict over Kashmir. Pakistan losses tallied at 1472 soldiers killed and 39 Pakistanis captured. India reported 290 killed with substantial tank and aircraft losses. Both sides claim progress amid UN cease fire disputes and warlike rhetoric.

Allen Thant Bombay India New Delhi Pakistan Kashmir Pornalasan Shasta Sarvepali Pradhakrishnan Rawalpind Lahore

Weather and flood notes across Texas and Gulf Coast

The report covers variable conditions from heavy humidity and fog in the Gulf Coast to record highs in Texas and flood evacuations on the South Plains. It notes a weekend forecast with little change in temperatures, mentions rainfall and flood boat evacuations, and lists multiple city highs including Presidio 102 and Laredo 101, while Dalhart and El Paso report near zero highs.

U.S. Weather Bureau Gulf Coast Wwe Weather Bureau Lubbock South Plains Panhandle Texas Presidio Laredo San Antonio Victoria Austin Beaumont Houston Waco Junction College Station Dalhart FJ Paso US Weather Bureau

Philippine plane missing with 10 aboard between Cebu and Bacolod

A Filipinas Orient Airways twin engine plane carrying ten people including a pilot copilot stewardess and passenger disappeared Saturday on a flight from Cebu to Bacolod. Ground search began after the craft failed to arrive at Bacolod as scheduled.

Manila Filipinas Orient Airways Philippine Cies Cebu Baenlod DCS Bacolod Kever Cell Cite

Tech Union Plans Busy Week Amid Football Kickoff

The week features freshmen welcome events in the Administration Building and Tech Union venues, a street dance in the Admin Building parking lot, All Church Night, two major dances with Fireballs music, and Texas Techs season opening football game versus Kansas at Jones Stadium.

Tech Association of Women Students Coronado Tech Union Municipal Coliseum Texas Tech Kansas University Jones

New Officers and Winners Named at Hereford Homemakers Meet

Area 1 Young Homemakers elected officers at Hereford High School during a joint banquet with the Young Farmers. Officers include President Mrs Edward Well and state parliamentarian Mrs Eddie Joe Fortenberry. Chapter awards went to Friona Slaton Clarendon Hale Center Hereford, with Dr Edwin S Kahjatra as speaker and Kenneth Wyatt as joint banquet speaker. Area 1 serves 38 South Plains Panhandle counties with 42 chapters and 685 members. Egypt wants more livestock.

Hereford Stanton PA Aes Hereford High School Edward Well Hale Center Larry Moyer Friona Marion Garland Claren‘den Tackie Holcomb Dinimitt More Truman Dunavant Flovdada Delton Stone Abernathy Jackie Parker Plainview Max Marble Lockney Delbert Reed Clarendon Eddie Joe Fortenberry Ima Dora Haile Texas Education Agency Frenship Slaton Lackney Rec Ane Mra Edwin S. Kajihtra Wayland Baptist College Kenneth Wyatt First Methodist Church of Paducnsh Young Homemakers South Plains Panhandle Con

Miss America 1966 Crowned After Talent and Gown Rounds

Deborah Bryant of Kansas won the Miss America 1966 title after a talent performance titled Oldtime Movie Melodrama and an evening gown showing. Runner-up Patsy Puckett of Mississippi and others watched as Indiana and South Carolina also earned preliminary wins.

Alabama Linda Folson New Brockton Louisiana Landa Ferguson Shreveport Oregon Susan Pack Eugene South Carolina Nancy Moore Aiken Utah Frances Vernon Salt Lake City Minnesota Jeanne Ruth St.Paul Iowa Marie Mushro Sioux City California Sandra Becker Covina Michigan Esther Smith Portage Idaho Rhonda Hammond Preston Mins Pennsylvania Judith McConnell Bethel Park West Virginia Lois Rateliff Bluefield Bryant Deborah Kansas Patsy Convention Hall Vonda Kay i van Dyke Phoenix Ariz Indiana Eileen Smith Indianapolis Nancy, Moore Linda Folsom O Miss Massissippi Patsy Puckett Columbus Nevada Kathy Blaikie Carson Citys Debbie Bryant Overland Park

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