18 Sep 1963
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1963
Page
1
A Southern Pacific freight train derailed into a bus carrying Mexican workers in California, killing 27 and injuring 35. Witnesses describe dust and chaos as emergency crews respond to one of the worst accidents in state history.
A truck train collision near Salinas killed several braceros and injured many others, with 22 dead on scene and five dying en route to hospitals. In Birmingham, a church bombing memorial recalled the tragedy of four girls, as communities mourned and prayed.
Fragmentary OCR notes show scattered phrases about ballots and voting, with unclear names and places. The text hints at light vote activity, street references, and names such as Reece, but lacks coherent facts or a clear event.
The Pexas Tech campus museum gains a National Parks Service contract to salvage archaeological remains in the Canadian River reservoir area with a first year expenditure of 10000 dollars. Prof. Green will lead field work as sites near the reservoir are prepared for excavation and study.
Astronauts win four year contracts paying Field Enterprises and Life magazine for personal story rights. Field to receive 10000 dollars per year and Life 6250 per year, covering four years. NASA confirms broader terms for future assignments in the Apollo Mercury era context.
Fragment of a devotional text asks for friends and helpers to stand beside and strengthen the speaker. The passage emphasizes staying on the right path and blessing those who support, ending with a blessing in Jesus' name.
Heavy rains lash Beaumont and Port Arthur as Cindy's remnants bring high winds and widespread flooding. The Weather Bureau warned rainfall could reach inches with tidal surge along the Texas Louisiana coastline. Schools opened and authorities urged caution as storms disrupted travel and activities.
President denies tying policy to recent tariffs as analysts note calls for a ten percent rise in overseas trade. Officials warn the plan could reshape imports and exports amid market volatility. observers cite potential effects on prices and competition.
An Amarillo youth died in a crash described as a bus and truck collision. Witnesses say the driver lost control as a horn sounded, leading to a fatal impact near the road. The event involved multiple vehicles and prompted investigations by local authorities.
The page notes today’s horoscopes and women’s news, with sections on sports and market reports. A fragment references a cone, diver, and gas sag topic without clear context or full details.
The readable text is garbled and lacks coherent events or identifiable proper nouns to summarize into a factual news item. No clear date, place, or individuals are established for a reliable T/S pair.
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