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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1969

Page

11

Retired AP Writer Lauded By Senate

Washington ACAP reports celebrate Jack Bell retirements and new syndication role. Senators Mansfield and Dirksen praise Bell for decades on AP Senate staff, author of four books, noted for analysis and dedication to government coverage. Bell joins Gannett column division with Sept. 1 start.

Senate Washington Sen Mansfield Bell Jack Newspapermans Capitol Hill Dirksen

Elvis Makes It Big In Live Comeback

Elvis Presley, 34, returned to live performance in Las Vegas at the International Hotel before about 1,600 fans. He performed mostly his old hits including Blue Suede Shoes Jailhouse Rock and Hound Dog and spoke of missing live audiences and changing his movie image. Col Tom Parker confirmed satisfaction with the deal for a four week engagement.

Presley Elvis Hound Las Vegas Barbra ‘Streisand Tom Parker Hound Dog Toone

City Manager Bob Tinstman resigns in Austin

Austin City Manager Bob Tinstman quit Friday after meeting in private with the City Council. Mayor Travis Larue said the council accepts the resignation effective Sept. The councilor urged locating a professionally trained successor. Reports indicate Tinstman may join E.E. Stuessy Contractors as general manager.

Austin Bob Tinstman Tinstman Travis Larue Les Gage Tristman E.E. Stuessy Contractors, Inc

Reverend Harvey Wampler to Lead Sunday Service

The Reverend Harvey Lee Wampler of Bethel Assembly of God will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday at North Side Assembly of God Church at Bate Street and Detroit Avenue. Members of Bethel Assembly are expected to attend with Pastor Scott F. Mitchell present.

Harvey Lee Wampler Bethel Assembly of ‘God Church Veer Ackerly North Side Assembly of God Church Bate St Detroit Ave Bethel Assembly Scott F. Mitchell

Chairman named at Austin University

Dr. Sidney Monas of the University of Rochester was appointed Monday as chairman of the department of Slavic languages and literatures at the University in Austin. Monas holds degrees from Prince College and a long list of academic credentials.

Austin Sidney Monas University of Rochester N.Y Department of

Americans See Wide Exchange Rate Gaps In East Europe

An American tourist and wife in Czechoslovakia encounter four exchange rates in play from official to tourist visitors and black market rates. Hungary Romania Bulgaria show wide gaps with dollars converting to vastly different sums. Authorities accept such gaps as de facto currency controls limit convertible rate.

Romania Bulgaria East Europe

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