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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1961

Page

7

Voting Record of New Mexico Texas Salons By Ivan Sinclair

A compact summary of last week's congressional votes by Texas and New Mexico members notes positions on interstate commerce, labor department staffing, university hospital expansions, foreign aid funding, and defense measures. It lists yeas and nays for many named senators and representatives, including Texas figures such as Thurman and Kilgore, with brief context on the issues debated.

Ivan Sinclair U. S Texas Newbeg Congress Manon Beckworth Broots Kiléay Patan Mahon Frooks Tree Department CAW Senate Lawrence J. O'Connor Federal Power Commission Adopter Yarborough, Tower and Anderton Erimanat Toe Tanmerce Aes Dean Peradts Tower Anderwey Venera Sintme Tome + Tower Yarorouch Anderson Grotis Chaver Byrd Anderton Chaves Noth Pian Republican Tsoi Power Wichita Palle Republ Fan Howe Tam Rayburn Gite Isndon Anton Batho Tiss Exret

Precinct realignments and county contracts approved

Lubbock County officials approved precinct boundary changes affecting Precincts 1 6 10 12 26 27 28 with polling places at Carroll Thompson Fire Station 6 George R Bean Elementary Slaton schools and more. A jail renovation contract with H A Padgett Jr. and bids for county projects were authorized along with a public weigher bond for Jolene Rollins. Other actions include trunk lines for courthouse telephones a 10 000 deposit return to the jury fund and various road and bridge fund expenditures.

Hunt School Carroll Thompson Tom S. Lubbock High Indiana Ave 35Th St Clube 50Th St George R. Bean E. 10Th St. l Zenith Ave 6Th St Ave. E Slaton East Ward School West Ward School Slaton City Hall H. A. Padgett Jr Annes Court ‘House Jolene Rollins Lubbock Southwestern Bell Telephone Court House Reval Furgeson Board of County and District Davis Texas Highway Department Lovering Utility Hwy Shallowater General Pind Cynee and Cowan Gon Goyanttr Bouthwester Fel Elephane Teenies Ht Cis Kapititie Latha Fata Abe Monroe Calculajing Oil Co Coulvert D. Martin H.R. Pricer Platine Machinery Co Luton Motor” Co Teurk Pars West Texas Faulpment Co Texas’ Equipment Co Caprock Machinery Co Caprock Sun and Gravel Co City of Idaley LB. Taylor Continental Gordin Machinery Co Pioneer Tne Hottir Scott West Texer Boulement Co Plains Ariental Oil Co Hullecier San Plains Machinery Clyde Whittaker Thomson Hayward Chemical Co Grady Marist Ren Kat Go Southwesternn Bel Telephone Co Iee lBtabonery’ Co Ree Bermapant Kirby Arctiinet Renee Mam Padgett Jr

Johnson cited for aid to Kennedy administration

Senate praise from Mike Mansfield Montana and Senator Kuchel California lauds Lyndon B Johnson as making a great contribution to the Kennedy administration. Mansfield notes Johnson carved a niche in the executive department and runs the Senate with gracious tolerance.

Congressional Record U.S. News & World Report Johnson

Quintuplet Yvonne Dionne Becomes Church Novice at Convent

Yvonne Dionne the surviving quintuplet became a novice last weekend at the Little Franc hat Sisters convent in Baie-Saint-Paul Quebec. She will be called Sister Marie-Tierry and may take final vows in two years if she remains with the order. Her married sisters Ceclie and Annette attended the ceremony in Montreal, while Marie also resides there.

Baiest Paul Que Yvonne Dionne Quebec City Yvonne Sister Dionne Marie-Tierry Ce Cle Philippe Langlois Annette Germain Allard Montreal Marie Florian House Emilie

House committee signs long Texas inquiry report

The investigating committee report names House members who signed it including Murray and Representatives Tom James of Dallas Lloyd C. Martin of Normangee Charles Ballman of Borger and John Allen of Longview.

House Murray Reps Tom James Duallas Lloyd C. Martin Normangee Charles Ballman Borger John Allen Longview

Former Athlete Held Without Bond In Murder Case

Dickie D. Wood 24 a Golden Gloves welterweight champ is jailed without bond on murder charges in Patricia Peaster case. Witnesses report a man matching his shoes near the car and alley. Peaster found dead with strangulation and multiple injuries. Wood denies the crime and declined a polygraph. investigation ties him to the scene.

Wichita Falls Dickie D. Wood Patricia Peaster H.C. Shubert Wood Betty Brown Sid She J Miss Peaster Justice of the Peace Ralph G. Davis S. J. (Baker

Reagan Honored By State Senate

Reagan 48 elected president pro tempore by Senate in a closed caucus and confirmed by floor vote. He will serve until the next regular session or a 20 day special session called by Gov. Price Daniel, with a chance to be governor for a day if both the governor and lieutenant governor step aside. He represents Kennedy Kleberg Nueces and Willacy counties.

Senate Kennedy Kleberg Nueces Willacy

Idlewild greets 50 millionth flier bride in roses and champagne

New York Idlewild Airport celebrated its 50 millionth passenger, Mrs. James B. Penson of New York, a 21 year old bride formerly Ruth Rothschild. She and her husband were slated for a Paris honeymoon as officials honored the milestone amid six simultaneous departures and a drawing by Air France.

New York Idlewild James B. Penson Ruth Rothschild Paris Air France Penson

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