Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 52

Tornado! A Town In Ruins LURROrK AvATANrHF-JoTIRNAT, SKK STORY 1 2 'W' 1 VOL. 41, NO. 191 48 Pages Lubbock, Texas, Thursday Evening, June 3, 1965 Full Leased Wires: (AP), (UPl) EVENING i- I U. s. ASTRONAUT GOES FOR: A alk Among The Stars 'JOliSAfX) AI'rhH'MATII the spare of seconds riiphi, the dnu ntnun section oj Hale Center turned into on unMievable mass of ruhNe.

overturned tars and wrecked buildings. At left, a tu'isted sign and splintered stand oi er the main City square u'here the new City I fall stood. inu: rihble In background is the pile of rubble which covered tU'O fire trucks. At right is shou a wrecked bent double by the forte of the tu'isting inds. In the background are part of some 5 wrecked downtown business buildings.

Photos Three Dead, More Than 80 Injured it if if LIST Area Ihpspitals Cnnvdvd iVith Stifrm ir tints Hy IIAI-L Avul.uirlu* Staff dcatli toll st(KKl at thrre and injury list at nioro than of thtMii in sorious or critical con- rescue and sahau'o workers in storm-battered Hale clearing away rubble fmm an all- but-demolished downtown sta tion of Hale Center. Two of dead uere fiom Hale Center and one was from Cotton Center. More Ttirnadii IMclureH thi 2 -A, 6 -A. are Mrs. I'loyd Shaeklelord, alxiut of ('otton enter! who died shortly before in the emer- jiency room of West Texas Hospital in Lublwx'k; a list ta'iu? Alnui WtMKly, (IS.

Hale (enter, died at a.m. in. 1 iospital and and Tom al)out! 1 of Hale who dieci at 4 a.m. t(Klay in Meth(Klist Hospital at I.ublnjck. i Tlio husbanii-i Mis Shacklefoni and Mi's.

RUo nrp hsted as iM'inti siMiounly injun tl AnoiN-r injiifil is VUsoncin. uhn IS at M. tfiiMiiHt hfir Shf. her and Htid Wrdnt'silay cvonini; uv.istup sriMi.s A (' kk I hirst Chuiih in 11 .1 i iimns rtmliiiut at Half i'entor, much of StiUih I l.iinii Hale onic put undn a sovcic wf at tuday. Aborn.

thy Cmint.v ailed the Conimis. Riiineis Court thcie intu enn rnt to what aid the coulit Sft Rl 'Hiey P'stiiiiated as as St rmllion Itmnel stnitk at ('iitton Center, then northeastw anl de Center I It flit tliiMe at 0 2a tn Mayor I. Hale ('e'titi-r saui this mom njr 35 buildiiiK' the d-mntowu seven the heart ot the area were just out i Twenty were deinolisheii or heavily theyj wdl have to 1 An estimated ifU) to mme. HCHttereil thiiHU'hout the! central p.ii If tie uniy. re.

minor to Hie was ly I like hand had it the maviir feaiil. 'Hie recently-built City Hall is a total wre. of lu ll To i Other biisinesa- hit. with ranging from minor to demole.hed, the Center Hotel, the F.rst Hank alnui.t Wiei -1 ih I teiiau', I oivk the hamlier of oifiie. at le.is>t slori's, esie.

a hliop, a real estate the an auto store aful the Hale an, the Wiekly new 11 uii I mi 4-d of Ameiir.m workinir with and lo the the tunnel They ran Hi ross the htreet to cellar. His praetu ally-new' plant was wrerki'd "I'tn the lui man in the said Humlio I move this ott my press I i an iHJlUng out the have the ntniy i-f my hie to write if I i an get time to write It Ht lp Ik into Hale from all I'ed Cnish ullhials in UibU.ck said team heie 14)1 J. MOl tt I'Age lU IN SKUVICKS WH II CI I County To Shoulder Greater Financial Burden uel Shortage Ends Try For Rendezvous Effvrls Of Failure On Moon Vrojovl Mot Hvveulvit iu i i i ti KKNNKDV Falwiird Han AnHTlefin to walk In Ifft Cicniini (lurUit' Its third urlilt of rarth. lo ii I a to hhiisrlf II first In to hK own iin-ans pnipiilsion. iiiitslilf' and workini; his gun hv I p.m.

((ST) as and pilot, were oMT Hawaii. At that was at Its low of ortdt, iitioul I'O earth. Al was told rontrol to hark In tho Apparenth, Uhitr was a to get bjM'k in lold him: not three and a half davs go. Alter a eoiiple told him: on itai'k in Whitf retunn'd lo eapsiile at p.m. (t'ST).

HOWAKII C'APE KKNNKDY. Fla. A. and Edward H. II abandotied plans Ifiay for a rendezvous with a satellite, but iM'gaii preparing: for his thrilling emergence from the Gemini 4 into However, soitic of the lustre was removed from the planned feat when late in the first orbit ('ommand iMcDivitt announced he had used e.xcessive fuel in an to move closer to tht' tartlet burned-out of the Titan 2 Ixxister rtK'ket.

i McDivitt and White originally planned to within 25 feet of tlie orbiting lxx)ster and White was t) and move close to it, touc hing it. liut the tliat he wiHjld ariually h.s hand on it was ruled out e.uiy in the mission when it was learned tha' It was tuml)Iinj? essively thus was a Hire White. Nevertheless, pround kent While w.t<; In lent physical and cav him the L-et it of the ship. However, det ided to put the in spa fmm the second to the third orbit In The Hawaii frat station said derided were a bit rushed and ided to uii'il the next ivvoliition for Wh.t*- otitnide activity. As the cntical moment approached, the sli-ihtly behind fheir ns and it 1 slMHiId the maneuver until the thini instead oi I-Hi of nnd area hospi- 1 1 thus f.ar talties 11 County Wednesday ni-ih! partial list, which was exiw'cted to added ovenvorketl hospital static freatetl the injuivtl, ir printed Ixlim i i Mis Flov I Shai ford, al)iKit du in emer nrnm iit Tfxas Hos- pit.d in at 11 55 m.

Wednesilay. Serx ieei are at llale Center Funeral Home. Floy kleford. her alno w.ts in al noon in West Tex.i; Hospital. II i vti Mr: Aim WiKKi.s, iili'd at a I i in and Cline' l'iasen- to, eondition lit thdlist pital in Most to, sen.

folidlt iiSl at T-Ti It' 4 a in in o.iist H- iiital Hale Hotiu' is in ihar, uf jirraiu iMiienis i lmo Flores, 'M. mndmon uudetermin. at MethiKliit ae.e unkfiown, undefer- rnmed at Meths.ilir-t W.Hhl.v, 11 uiuler- wi iit sui-'t-rv at htf UCinis fage Ml IVie I.ubNnk City Cmincilmcn to-ji)atient clinic and juvenile pro fmused on the for better day asked County Commission-IjatUin. ount il spacecraft is TOO miles or so of Hawaii wh- to assume greater In addition, the county was' "This study," it said, mie lion of the fmnnnal to assume some financial attempted to outline the rt'- mis Gemins hility lor financing joint lor stivet iationships bftween the City and minutes befniv si il. walk.

th- tounty senucs to jstruction and maintenance, traf- the Cminty LubU)ck and jioint intlicated they were a bit too to The hamled to fic the Citizen's mit areas in impnned re-! "They noted om -n st.ifion tfiat wh nk Wednesday, was Traffu Council, civil defense, lations an develojxnl and hard to all his lonnections made, Gemini contn I the f(K'al for a lunch- parks and recreation and refuse areas of and au- eon Ix'tween the two facilities jthonty clearly deiiniHl l.isi Minute islon Made I ics imf no immediate Trued It stressed that the Tlie decision to delay White into spice came only a iaction comment was expect Conclusions drawn in the re- which the county govern- minutes Iwfore the was to oi en his hat; h. to I were that "national state rent operates is somewhat anti-; Mt the comm ind told the llawaii statien The city 11 recom- Imal attention has Ix'cn quated and should iwiseti than lUO miles Im Iow that he and White were running Kite all rev'olvintr as the that in prej aratutns antl 1 the theory that "neither cmin- rmit such a i-evision." II do it next time around ties mir cities should collei si director Chiistopher C. Kraft Jr. rel ivf w-on! taxes in any area to 9 i re me.l herein, it the Mission Contnd Center at they do not offer eijual- jsliould im inted out that K5 okay with uv ly throuchout the area taxed." Pane cent or more of the total: Ttie astronaut had planned to try to aifr-uch t.r Sludlfd resides inside their suits in -j in linits Lublxxk. iaration for the excursion by Jr 4it-l KS lent of White However, they delayed! S.ive the lu -1 the total county assessed valua-'this maneuver to give them tf; lif'tim ton is inside the cify -niore time ir It limits of LublxHk I FalU ithat Ul ster Let rul) i Karlier, tinlay they had Hie t.eft i It person who resides httle rushed on their schcd- fuel to ki fv within the city limits and In'cause of vain attenij tu I i.

i ity taxes a county the firNt with to have Inen study- I the for several weeks Plan Souuht I It ted that the coun- i woulil II under i lvisement" with ik Uadio die comments later c.xints was urged to lull financial Markeu wellare, chiki IlonNiciijie Ithv lalvor the II I I I 7 I I'age lU si i uiHplcle Oil Hi allu-r Ser orn Picks Piocos RehiiihP i III JAV IIAKUIS staff I HALK CK.NTKH- 1 'his city, by a savage tornado which all but I the core of Imsiness di.strict, iiiketi its wounds, rolled up its sleeves and went to work rebuilding IcKlay. (Irimly surveyini; the ruins of more than a score of and some induilinti the new combination C'lty Hall, station iire wasteii no time ui cherished watth a luved was the tliankiul of trutkii and whvi tied to i for a massive cleaii-j Husineiismen, who naw sav- ds the eerie siren im- up and efii.rts til a mg a rainvt s' For KtM-ajie iwijied up i cimids ilown abait i) Hesulents rclativ es bat ked tr ckj, lu 1 nu'Jit were ami covered sidewalks and 4 thanks miratuUnu es- out aiul It cou! 1 pu ked tattered clothing; bar-much worse without tely rul'ble, splinleretl a i.ci eituiptnent. ite out th tree luubs bits of aid botel (uiiuturf ol apj iuUiuiK. tt ut it wuaid have U'cij See Tage la another orbiting catellite ir orb ivitt Used 50 cent of Ihi i Ills fuel in When fh- I '-s the Titan but ild he still it, tt was three to fmir i itt can on it. he 1 aid I lliisl tHe f.

dniN'd I'atje HI Htni T(t Thiiiiderslornis. Forecast On Plains 'Podav A ornad" ast was is- r.ue i bs c.itht i liure.iu at oi the South. I'laui- lexaj Panhandle Oklaiiomt uih.tndle. tlast Central and NoHiieastcni New the t'olo- and K.insa». severe weather that severe thun- wiih hail winds anti a tew toni aiv ted from 3 'i until tiie area bU miles elthel ut a Une tmiii miles weti.

of Lut hiv-k to ui t'i II Kill said tlie area i CtHUl'V, the nonhiC I He I of Hallev trid Hue anit th. third i I- Amanll Wva'he: Si said it inciuiU's all oi the I iU ept tile eu. ti ifl I ici AKl OI 19.