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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1965

Page

8

Front Man Role Claimed By Negro W B Ragsdale Jr

Senate hearings tie Marlin bank collapse to Garrett Morris duo as they claim Steiner acted as front man with a $25 000 salary. Crager warns Continental Bank lost $225 000 on loans aiding the Marlin and Mainland banks while Johnson signals potential banking reforms.

W. B. Ragsdale JR Washington Morris Texas Matthew D. Steiner Salinas Calif Bernard Garrett Joseph B. Morris Steiner Senate Investigations Subcommittee First National Bank of Marin Tex LBJ Johnson Comptroller of Currency James Saxon Saxon Senate Garrett and Morris First National Bank of Marlin Jay Crager Continental Bank & Trust Co Houston Garrett and Marlin Institution Marlin Continental Bank Crager Morris and Mainland Bank and Trust Co Texas City Marlin Bank John McClellan D-Ark Melvin Belli San Francisco

Weather Bureau outlook sees warm dry High Plains

A 30 day forecast from the Weather Bureau predicts above normal temperatures and below normal rainfall for the High Plains. Northward midwest troughs mean most precipitation from cold fronts. three cooler spells expected with minor temperature shifts. Dust storms likely as winds rise with spring warming. last freeze could occur earlier depending on air masses.

High Plains Weather Bureau Lubbock South Plains Gains Yoakum East Central Lamesa Muleshoe

West Point Alum Candidate in Engineering at Texas Tech

A murder report notes Guy, once a West Point cadet, is pursuing a master's degree in engineering at Texas Tech. Further details place the figure in connection with the ongoing case and academic pursuits at the university.

Guy West Point Texas Tech

Eight-year-old bicycle rider injured in Broadway crash

Marc Allen Chrisman, 8, riding on Avenue T near Bronway, was struck by W D Rogers Jr. as he rode against traffic on a one way street. He received emergency treatment after bystanders and officers reported the bicycle’s motorcycle sound attachment and the driver’s slight motion before impact.

Marc Allen Chrisman Bronway Ave. T W. D Dub) Rogers Jr Topeka Ray Woods William Ackers Main St 14Th St Avenue T Broadway Avenue T Rogers Broadway

Spelling Bee Today in Terry County Brownfield

Spellers from four Brownfield schools compete in the Terry County Spelling Bee at 2 p.m. in the Brownfield Junior High Auditorium. Colonial Heights Elementary's Larry Morton is pronouncer with judges David Cole West Ward Elementary Bill Malcomb Oak Grove Elementary and Jim Cherry Brownfield Junior High. E G Brownlee directs the contest. one entrant per school. The winner advances to The Lubbock Avalanche Journal Spelling Bee on May 1.

Brownfield Terry County Larry Morton Colonial Heights David Cole West Ward Bill Malcomb Oak Grove Jim Cherry G. Brownlee Terry County Superintendent of Education Lubbock Avalanche| Journal Spelling Bee

Lenten guideposts memory of thoughtfulness ends loneliness

Augusta minister Dr. R. Robinson describes a conversion at a revival that led to founding a theological seminary. He reflects on his late wife and her memories of his blindness and thoughtfulness that helped her endure loneliness. The piece emphasizes faith and the meaning of a useful life.

R. 4. Robinson Augusta. Ga

Hereford Delegates Chosen For Girls and Boys States

Hereford High School juniors Sandi Thomas and Beverly Betzen will serve as Girls State delegates this summer. Boys State delegate is Steve Hodges with noted confusion around Bryceitaten sliging. authorities confirm connection to Eddy County. Joint services for two victims set for Sunday at St Phillips Catholic Church in Pep with burial at Pep Cemetery.

Hereford Sandi Thomas Beverly Betzen Hereford High School Steve Hodges Yale Stout 1St Eddy County’ Sheriff's Office Salcido Smorring St. Phillips Catholic Church Pep F. Stanley Pep Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Muleshoe Murillo Sudan San Antonio Round Rock Salcido Ifrom Catholic Church

Lubbock Archery Club Meet and Local Injuries Reported

The Lubbock Field Archery Club meets at 7 30 p m in the Southwestern Public Service Reddy Room for a brief session and a film. Bryan Eastman 9 remains in critical care after being dragged by a horse at his family's farm. Richard Parrack and John Robertson, both Tech students, injured in a one car crash east of Crosbyton with Robertson later discharged. The Lubbock Legal Secretaries Assn holds Bosses Night Banquet at Lubbock Country Club with a 7 p m reception. awards for boss and secretary of the year.

Lubbock Field Archery Club Reddy Southwestern Public Service Ave. SE Bryan Eastman Jack Eastmen 39Th St Methodist Hospital 82Nd Street Indiana Avenue Richard Rick) Parrack Willia Parrack Parrack J John D. Robertson Texas Tech Crosbyton Robertson John JH. Robertson 33Rd St The Lubbock Legal Secretaries Assn Lubbock Country Club

Brunton Rain Machine Promises Cotton County Rain

Brunton and Rain Inc plan a rainmaking device built inside a jet tank with a lightning rod, aiming to produce about 18 inches of rain from April to September. If successful, Brunton earns 13 000. costs and fees allocated if parties share. The apparatus uses nitric oxide to create rainfall while steam and noise draw onlookers in a Cotton County setting.

Sic Brunton and Rain, Inc Brunton George E. Gillkerson Texas Austin Tom Hirsch Nity Gilkerson Don School of Law

Man Held as Theft Suspect in $59 Cash Grab

Police say a 48 year old Black man is held as a suspect in the Thursday theft of 59 dollars from Melvina Hawkins of Carlisle at a residence on the 5300 block of 30th Street. Hawkins says the money was ripped from her hand as the man fled.

Melvina Hawkins Carisle 30Th St

Ticketing of old license tags to begin in Lubbock

Lubbock Police Chief J T Alley says officers will ticket drivers displaying old tags or lacking new plates. Operating a vehicle on public streets without a valid tag is a misdemeanor with fines up to twenty dollars and costs.

Lubbock J. T. Alley

Gemini at YMCA aims for 300 new members and flight updates

The YMCA membership drive targets about 300 new members as the Gemini program advances with Air Force Maj James A. McDivitt leading the past week’s tests and Edward H. White slated for the next flight. The third manned Gemini mission faces delay possible late this year with a rendezvous scheduled for next year and a rapid four day to three week NASA campaign. India needs copper tubing.

Neering Marta Aire Air Were Force James A. McDivitt Edward H. White Rolls Air Force L. Gordon Cor Navy Cmdr Conrad Jr

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