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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1957

Page

6

Foreign aid fight shifts to Senate after House cuts

Eisenhower seeks a higher foreign aid total with Dulles Radford and Beete pressing for increased military and defense support. Senate Republicans, led by Knowland, aim to reverse House reductions but face slim odds of restoring the full amount. Public and congressional sentiment weigh against a large restoration as carryover funds complicate the vote.

Jack Bell Y Hollister The International Cooperation Act House Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Sen Knowland R-Calif Senate Eisenhower Martin R-Mass White House Congress Sen. Mansfield Montana Mansfield Sen. Dirksen Sinois GOP

Claude Tatum Rites Set At Broadway Church

Funeral services for Claude Tatum 73 Lubbock businessman and farmer will be held at 3 p m today at Broadway Church of Christ with John T Smith and Horace Coffman officiating. Burial follows at Lubbock City Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. He is survived by a large extended family including 31 grandchildren. Radar at Sydney and Melbourne airports will allow one operator to handle 26 airliners per hour.

Claude Tatum Lubbock Broadway Church of Christ John T. Smith Church of Christ Horace Coffman Broadway Church City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Sydney Melbourne

Matador Rites Set For J. W. Stafford

Funeral services for James Wesley Stafford 69 retired farmer of Matador area set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the set Baptist Church with Rev. Anne Manning officiating. Burial in East Mound Cemetery under Budy Seale Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Nannie two daughters Mrs Jim Glowers Matador and Mrs J E Jameson Lubbock three sons R A Stafford Matador and L D Stafford Los Alamos N M his mother Mrs Lucy Stafford Whitewright four sisters Mrs W M Lawrence Amarillo Mrs Ellsworth Jones Matador Mrs Carroll Evans Whitewright and Mrs Ernest Watson Whitewright four others Virgil Greenville and Matador Jess Level and John eight grandchildren. The Rev. Manning to officiate and pallbearers named.

Matador James Wesley Stafford Set Baptist Church Anne Manning Will Offin East Mound Chimetery Budy-Seale Funeral Home Clarence Jinkins Randall Whitworth Roy Moore Doc Taylor Mike Hoyle Paul Patton Stafford Wichita Tails The Baptist Church Nannie Jim Glowers J. E. Jameson Lubbock Roaring Springs R. A Tador L. D Los Alamos N. M Lucy Stafford

Rites Set Monday For Mrs Porter

Funeral services for Mrs. Sedalia M. Porter 75 mother of Mrs. E C Struggs will be at 10:30 a m Monday at the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Dallas She died Friday at Methodist Hospital Burial is in Mount Comfort Cemetery Kilgore directed by Jamison Funeral Home Lub bock She was a retired teacher and widow of a Methodist minister born soon after the Emancipation Proclamation and reared in East and Central Texas Her husband Rev C L Porter died in 1941 in Dallas Survivors include a brother in law Bishop H P Porter two daughters and their spouses plus other relatives in Texas New Mexico and elsewhere.

Sedalia M. Porter E. C. Struggs Cedar Ave Christian- Methodist-Episcopal Church Dallas Porter Methodist Hospital Mount Comfort Cemetery Kilgore Jamison Funeral Home Lubbock N. M H. P. Porter Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Tyler Dunbar High School Robert C. D. Tievel Jr Christian Education Northwest Texas Albany-Anson- Littlefield

Tech Board OKs contracts and campus projects

Texas Tech directors acted on routine items including a city power contract cut about 400 dollars monthly through 1959, a natural gas contract for 1959, and a U S training program with Air University. They approved a 416000 athletic budget, building costs, road access funds, campus repairs, and staff appointments while honoring memorial resolutions and scholarships.

Texas Tech Board of Directors Lubbock Pioneer Natural Gas Co United States of America Air University Institute of Technology U. S. Air Force Wright‘Patterson Air Force Base Ohio Tech E. N. Jones Southern Equipment Co Boston Ave 19Th St Saddle Tramps

Arthur D Musick Services Scheduled Today In Ralls

Funeral services for Arthur Dan Musick, 64, who died Friday at his home, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in the First Baptist Church. The Rev. Tommy Allen will officiate with Louis Garnett assisting. Burial will be in Abilene under Carter Funeral Home.

Directors Approve 73986 For Two Tech Publications

Texas Tech board approves 1957 58 budgets for the Toreador and LaVentana Tech yearbooks. Combined budget totals 73986.21 with 28451.25 for Toreador and 45534.96 for LaVentana. Toreador becomes a morning paper with thrice weekly eight page editions and AP wire service.

Texas Tech Toreador LaVentana Tech Tech Wallace E. Garets Associated Press C. J. Wren Lubbock LaVentana Pat Cullum Wickett Tech Annual Garets

Death by own action verdict in Amarillo man Hagerty case

In Amarillo on August 17 a coroner ruled Jimmy Hagerty 24 died by his own action. The body was found in a garage with hands tied and a rope knot around the neck. authorities say he climbed onto a trunk tied his hands, then jumped, the fall breaking his neck.

Amarillo Jimmy Hagerty Hagerty Justice of the Peace J. W. Graham Graham

Two Men Die in Truck Car Collision Near Bryan

Two men died in a fiery crash when a car and a large truck collided near Bryan afternoon. Edgar Matura of Campo Texas and William Alfred Hudgens Jr. of Little River Texas were killed in the impact and ensuing blaze.

Af Bryan Bryan Edgar Matura Campo Tex William Alfred Hudgens Jr Little River

Stricter Juvenile Traffic Law Takes Effect Thursday

A new legislature passed law tightens penalties and enforcement for juvenile drivers starting Thursday. Minors 14 to 17 are subject to adult-like offenses, with fines rising to 100 dollars and license-collection powers expanded. Delinquents may face juvenile court penalties or training school orders, and records will affect license renewal.

Corporation Court Nat Heaton Heaton Department of Public Safety

Final Rites for Ralph Hutt Scheduled in Dim mitt

Final rites for Ralph Herbert Hutt, 40, Castro County farmer, are set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Earth Baptist Church with Rev. Cecil Meadows officiating. Hutt died Friday night in Roswell New Mexico after a heart attack and will be buried at Littlefield Memorial Park under Dennis Funeral Home of Dim mitt direction.

Dimmitt Ralph Herbert Hutt Castro County the Earth Baptist Church Cecil Meadows Hutt Roswell N.M Littlefield Memorial Park Dennis

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