Jurors Refuse to Hear Another Racial Question
Washington AP report notes the Supreme Court heard cases on integration and race in 1961 63 riders in an airport restaurant case and sit in demonstrations. The court refused to hear a housing case from Deerfield Illinois blocking housing offered to Negroes, delaying a ruling.
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Lubbock
Washington
Supreme Court
Tallas
Fla
Albe
Progress Development Corp
Deerfield
Ill
Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Freedom Riders
Florida
Circuit Court of
Leon County
Fia
Memphis, Tenn
Virginia
Melvin Davis Rees Jr
Hyattsville
Carroll V. Jackson Jr
Louisa County
Jackson
Rees
Zoo Study Draws Interest For Lubbock Park Plan
Lawrence Curtis, director of Fort Worth Zoo, urged Lubbock Chamber of Commerce to consider a native animal exhibit and a zoo attracting about 500000 visitors yearly. He toured Lubbock sites with museum and park officials and spoke at Plainsman Hotel luncheon.
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Lawrence Curtis
Fort Worth Zoological Park
Lubbock
Curtis
Plainsman
Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock Lake
W. C. Holden
West Texas Museum
Mark Hailey
Museum
Mackenzie Park
Dick Walker
Parks and Recreation Department
Rockefeller Urges Judge Osterman Resign in SLA Probe
Albany AP reports amid a graft inquiry into the State Liquor Authority Gov Nelson Rockefeller asks Judge Melvin H Osterman of the Court of Claims to resign after he refused to testify before a grand jury The probe targets upper level SLA corruption and state government figures and prompted a general immunity waiver.
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Albany
Nelson
A. Rockefeller
SLA
State Liquor Authority
Melvin H. Osterman
Court of Claims
Osterman
Rockefeller
Court of the Judiciary
Om Osterman
New York State
Melvin H. Osterman Jr
Martin C. Epstein
Epstein
L. Judson Morhouse
Morhouse
Playboy
State Thruway Authority
Lake George Park
Pearson Set To Form Liberal Government In Canada
Canada poised for a minority Liberal government after last week's vote left Pearson with 130 seats. He may rely on the Social Credit party for support while selecting a cabinet led by Paul Martin as foreign secretary and Walter Gordon as finance minister. Diefenbaker remained inside his office as Pearson spoke to reporters.
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Canada
Diefenbaker
Conservatives
Liberals
House of Commons
Pearson
Social Credit Party
Social Democrats
New Democratic Party
Paul Martin
Liberal Party
Louis St. Laurent
Martin
UN General Assembly
Paul Hellyer
Defense
Walter Gordon
Toronto
Ceasefire Tensions in Xieng Khouang and Plaine des Jarres
Neutralist forces led by Gen. Kong Le report control of parts of the road to Xieng Khouang and the Plaine des Jarres despite ongoing clashes after the 5 p.m cease fire. Pathet Lao and Col. Deuane supporters hold sections at Lathuang and Khang Khay. Deuane accuses Kong Le of purging right wingers and demands the release of two dissident officers.
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Tegic
Xieng Khouang
Plaine Des Jarres
Kong le
Pathet Lao
Lathuang
Col
Deuane
Col. Deuane
Khang
UIL Visit Sets Game Between Red and White Teams
UIL Meet visit to campuses will see a game between the Red and White teams with no admission charge. Tech student service groups will guide attendees, collect results and post progress. Alpha Phi Omega Junior Council Circle and Women's Service Organization will aid in organizing contests on campus.
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Tech
Alpha Phi Omega
Junior Council
Circle
Women’s Service Organiza
Check collection gains boost payments and cuts losses
Local officials report high recovery of bad checks after a county attorney check collection program. Managers from United stores, Furr's Supermarkets, and Piggly Wiggly praise quicker notice and higher recovery, with about 98 percent of returned checks collected in four weeks and losses cut by roughly one third. The county attorney’s office notes some will no longer appear in court after enforcement began.
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Lokey
United Stores
Bill Smith
Furr’s Supermarkets
Hearings Set On School Budgets in Roosevelt County
PORTALES Special budget hearings opened for five Roosevelt County schools led by New Mexico finance director Harry Wagalter. Superintendent participants from Portales Dora Causey Elida and Floyd will present budgets at 9 a.m. Officials expect ongoing money difficulties despite new laws and a 4 million dollar increase in the county total evaluation. Previous hearings occurred in Fort Sumner and Curry County is scheduled for Wednesday.
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Portales
Roosevelt County
New Mexico
Harry Wagalter i
Dora
Causey
Elida
Floyd
Wagaker
Fort Sumner
Curry County
Three Men Charged In Weekend Felonies Here and In Slaton
Three men were named in felony charges after weekend offenses in Lubbock and Slaton. Norman Ray Spear 32 of Lubbock faces indecent exposure involving a girl aged 12 and a younger child. Samuel Alonzo Rogers 28 of Lubbock is charged with burglary of two vending machines at Peppermint service station plus theft from a cash register. Lin Gallegos 20 of Slaton is charged with burglary of a pickup truck. some copper wire and shells were recovered. All awaited bonds in Lubbock County jail. Rogers bond set at 3000 dollars, Spear at 2000, Gallegos at 1500.
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Slaton
Norman Ray Spear
Rt. 2
Lubbock
3Rd St
Peppermint
Broadway
Samuel Alonzo Rogers
Ave. A
Lin Gallegos
M. M. Magouirk
Slaten
Gene Martin
Lubbock County
Justice of the Peace
George H. McClesky
Rogers
Spears
Galleros
West Texas School Boards Meet at Texas Tech
West Texas school board members gather at Texas Tech for an annual conference starting at 3 p.m. in the Union Building. Dr. Charles F. Mathews of Longview will keynote on The School Board, the Pupil and the Program, followed by five group sessions and a panel. The event, run by the Texas Association of School Boards and the Tech education department, draws more than 80 attendees.
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West Texas School Board
Texas Tech
Union Building
Charles F. Mathews
Longview
Mathews
Texas Association of School Board Administrators
Plainview
Us Union
Berlie Fallon
Tech Education Department
Texas Associatons of
Morris Wallace
Tech
Louisiana governor invited to enter frog in California contest
Baton Rouge based Gov. Jimmie H. Davis was invited to enter a Louisiana frog in the Calaveras County Jumping Frog Contest in Angels Camp California. His press secretary Ed Reed urged Louisiana residents to submit a frog and Reed would seek a challenger if possible. Mayor W T Minto extended the invitation for the May 1819 fair, but Davis said he could not attend though Reed would try to arrange participation.
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Baton Rouge
UPD
Jimmie H. Davis
Louisiana
Calaveras County
Angels Camp
Calif
Davis
Ed Reed
W. T. Minto
Reed
Loretti's Russia fame endures as teen tenor plans return
Robertino Loretti, the 15 year old Italian singer adored in the Soviet Union, sees his voice back on track after a period of illness and a needed period of growth. He expects his May Hamburg TV appearances to show a fully set tenor as he resumes recording and touring. He now travels, studies languages, and trains in piano and voice while hoping to visit Russia again.
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Sheila Walsh
United Press International
Moscow
The
Kremlin
Nightingale
Robertino Loretti
Ster
Russia
Hamburg
Germany
Robertino
Europe
Loretti
Norway
Rome
Hiness
Iterview
Forum Group Rides 12 Miles in Lubbock Circuit
Members of Lubbock Central GI Forum biked 12 miles Monday starting from 3221 Emery Street. They rode south of the city then returned to Mackenzie Park for lunch and a rest, with 17 participants finishing the route and a late westward leg back to the start.
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Lubbock
Central GI Forum
Mackenzie Park
Gracie Garcia
Emery St
Lions elect Post Elementary teacher as president
Jack Alexander, a teacher at Post Elementary, was elected president of the Post Lions Club to succeed Dr. John E. Carter. He will be installed at the first club meeting in July. Other officers named include Jim Jackson as first vice president, Stanley L. Butler as second vice president, Jim Peer as third vice president, Weaver Moreman as secretary, Jess Rogers as treasurer, Derl Lovell as lion tamer, Al Norris as tail twister, R. G. Wilkerson and Bernard S. Ramsey as one-year directors, and Dewitt Allsup and Travis Thomas as two-year directors.
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Post Lions Post
Jack Alexander
Post
Post Lions Club
John E. Carter
Alexander
Jim Jackson
Stanley L. Butler
Jim Peer
Weaver Moreman
Jess Rogers
Derl Lovell
al Norris
R. G. Wilkerson
Laredo Woman Fatally Slain. Four Children In Apartment
Mrs. Maria Ruth Spence a 26 year old mother of four was found fatally harmed in her Laredo apartment likely strangled. Police seek a man she had dated recently as a possible suspect. Autopsy planned with death around 4 am Monday. Spence separated from husband Ernest who works as an auto mechanic in Portland Texas.
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Laredo
UPI
Maria Ruth Spence
Spence
Radios and Toys Stolen in Multiple Burglaries
Police report four burglaries and several thefts with losses ranging from radios to toys. Del-Tex Candy Co. warehouse lost $8 from a drink cooler. Cline's Sinclair and Willet's Texaco burglarized for vending machines. Childer's Texaco had a broken grease room window but no loss noted.
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Del-Tex Candy Co
Ave. W
Cline
Sinclair
50Th St
Elgin Ave
Willet
Texaco
Boston Ave
Childer
Texaco Staton
Ave. A
Joe Vasquez
Dartmouth Ave
Betty Jo Smith
42Nd St
Elida Ramirez
15Th Pl
T. C. Porter
22Nd St
10Th St
Ray Adrean
46Th St
Margaret Stewart
18Th St
Burl Jones
55Th St
57Th St
Unidentified Attack Reported At Laredo AFB
Police said a waitress at the Laredo Air Force Base was attacked with furniture in order in her apartment and clothing scattered about the bedroom where the incident occurred.
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Laredo
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