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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1962

Page

10

Frankfurter and Black clash at court as retirement rumors swirl

The article notes persistent gossip that Justice Frankfurter may retire or resign, with Justice Black also beyond retirement age and viewed as a liberal pillar. It recalls their rivalry and long-standing positioning, plus other Washington anecdotes and jokes about space, politics, and press access.

Frankfurter Washington Hugo Black Black Alabama Harvard Law Tribunal

Princess Margaret Celebrates 32nd Birthday Abroad

Princess Margaret marked her 32nd birthday with relatives in Abbeyleix Ireland and Balmoral Scotland as she travels with Lord Snowdon. The Mirror claimed she is expecting a second child, a denial from Buckingham Palace followed. Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie visited Dublin amid a warm welcome, while other items note space and UN assembly hints from Soviet officials.

Rincess Margaret Abbeyleix Ireland Tinedaw Lord Snowdon Snowdon Inlaw Viscount Viscountess de Vesci Viscount Liniey Balmoral Queen Elizabeth II London Daily Mirror the Mirror Buckingham Palace Trish Dwight D. Eisenhower Emerald Isle Mamie David Eisenhower Anne Dublin Scotland Bycfast Northern Ireland U.S. Air Force Eisenhower Eamon de Valera Fit Sean Brennan de Valera

Hoover Undergoes Annual Checkup at Columbia

President Herbert Hoover, 88, is in Harkness Pavilion at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center for his annual physical. He is expected to stay two or three days according to his office.

ORMER Herbert Hoover Harkness Pavilion Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Hoover

Kennedy praised for Medicare and leadership in poll

A Gallup poll records six top positives about Kennedy including new life to government and effective foreign policy. It also lists six frequent criticisms such as domestic spending and socialized medicine. Fremont company develops sit-on bellows to circulate cooling air for cars.

Kennedy Khrushchev Fremont Ohio Fremond

McNamara discusses Soviet space gains and U S spending

Defense secretary McNamara says Russian boosters are more powerful and the twin astronaut feat did not surprise the United States. He notes no immediate change to fiscal 1963 space spending but fiscal 1964 aims to overcome deficiencies. He cites a $1.5 billion space item, three times 1960 and about twice 1961. A safety education workshop at College of the Southwest runs today to Saturday focusing on school home firearms and fire safety for teacher certification.

McNamara Defense U.S Howard W. Cannon D-Nev Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Pentagon Kennedy Sooviet Russia Pacific HOBBS College of the Southwest

Rex Shelton Named Monterey Plainsman Band Leader

Rex Shelton former Borger High School band director is named to head the Monterey High School Plainsman Band succeeding Fred Stockdale who resigned to lead a Pampa high school band. Shelton brings 24 years directing high school bands and holds degrees from North Texas State College East Texas State College and a Doctor of Education candidacy from Teachers College Columbia University. He has directed bands in Marietta Oklahoma Groom Talco Denison and Sundown and will arrive in Lubbock to assume duties soon.

Rex Shelton Borger High School Monterey Fred Stockdale Pampa Shelton Honeygrove High School North Texas State College Denton East Texas State College Commerce Teachers College Columbia University New York City Marietta Okla Groom, Talco Denison Sundown Borger Lubbock

Two Lubbock Farms Suffer Burglary Losses Reported

The report details thefts at two Lubbock County farms including welding gear and irrigation well equipment. Residents state missing items span batteries a car radio antenna and metal door hardware. A separate botched burglary at a service station and a New York. A trio of suspects was arrested on drunkenness weapons charges with a Wichita Falls warrant issued for Morgan.

Lubbock County Sheriff's Tuesay O. E. Davis Rt. 1 Billy Myers N. College Ave Jan Clawson Texas Ave 8Th St J. D. Sides Canton Ave Davie Ward Redbud Ute St Ollie Jobe Fl Paso 356 Ave. H Sharon Porter 5Th St Lubbock Wichita Falls Clovis Rd A. R. Mason Ray Long Ave. U James Thurston Morgan Joyce Ruggles Morgan 34Th Fennie Albert Thomas Odessa Morgan

Illiterate man jailed for forgery in Miami

In Miami Florida Judge Jack A. Falk sentences Willie Robinson age 29 to two years in prison after witness Lonnie Armstrong 37 testifies Robinson urged him to draw practice checks. Armstrong also received two years on probation after admitting involvement.

Miami Fla Jack A. Falk Willie Robinson Lonnie Armstrong Robinson Armstrong

Awaiting execution Myer blames girl for three slayings

Convicted slayer John Edwin Myer 33 in a jail interview blames Donna Marie Stone for three of four killings during a cross country crime spree. Stone pleaded guilty to shooting the Ballards and received an indeterminate sentence for involuntary manslaughter.

BIG Spring John Edwin Myer Donna Marie Stone Myer Carol Ballard Belleville Margaret Wernicker Lee Dekran Ottumwa Iowa Texas George Ballard Carol Donna Marie Ballards Thayer Miss Wernicker Stone Girl Dekran Sam Blackburn Big Spring Herald Donna

Second Body Is Found By Police

In San Francisco police unearthed a steamer trunk and a second body while probing the basement of a missing confidence woman’s house. They had earlier found Jay Arneson, a 70 year old Santa Rosa motel operator, with a belt around his neck hidden in a concrete-covered hole. Arneson’s wife Mildred had vanished last December and investigators suspect a double slaying.

San Francisco Jay Arneson Santa Rosa Arneson Mildred

Flint re joins Denver City hospital as lab technician

Jack W. Flint former manager of Yoakum County Hospital returns to Denver City to rejoin the staff as lab technician from Breckenridge where he did lab and X ray work. He has been away almost five years. His wife Betty is a registered nurse and they have two daughters Lou Jean Coleman 13 and Linda Joan Coleman 11.

Denver City Jack W. Flint Yoakum County Hospital Flint Breckenridge Betty Lou Jean Cole‘man Linda Joan Cole

Miss Judy McLaurin Named Yoakum County Campaign Chair

Miss Judy McLaurin is appointed Yoakum County chairman of the Youth for Connally campaign. She will name a committee to assist her in the near future.

Denver Judy McLaurin Yoakum County Youth For Connally

Kennedy Nominates Nine Texans for Postmasterships

President Kennedy named nine Texans for post masterships sending their names to the Senate for confirmation. The nominees include Harbert S. Byers Celeste Ernet L. Davis Dimmitt J Hayes Johnson Jr Mount Pleasant Spencer C. Beavers Jr Muleshoe Floyd R. Fuqua Paradise Norma G. Skinner Port Aransas George W. Finch San Benito Juanita F. Jobe Saragosa Marvin G. Handrick Thorndale.

Washington UPI Kennedy Senate Harbert S. Byers Celeste Ernet L. Davis Dimmitt J. Hayes Johnson Jr Mount Pleasant Spencer C. Beavers Jr Muleshoe Floyd R. Fuqua Paradise Norma G. Skinner Port Aransas George W. Finch San Benito Uenita F. Jobe Saragosa Marvin G. Handrick Thorndale

Toy dogs and defect remark ignite Russian defection joke

An exchange at a public event saw Ayres hand a door prize toy dog to a Russian official who joked Kravchenko would like to defect. Kravchenko later said he did not understand Ayres message.

Ing Ayres Kravchenko

Estes Blame Targets Undersecretary In Cotton Program

Ag counsel John C. Bagwell testifies before Senate subcommittee that Charles S. Murphy ran the cotton program before Freeman ordered a crackdown. Estes faced indictments for fraud after a $554,000 fine tied to 1961 cotton acreage. Bagwell defended his honesty and denied any intent to bail out Estes, while Moseley disputed charts on storage and warehouse expansion cited by Langen.

Wee Deacons Agriculture Gene Charles S. Murphy Billie Sol Estes John C. Bagwell Estes Bagwell Senate Murphy Sec. of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman McClellan John L. McClellan D-Ark Freeman Moseley Langen George H. Mahon D-Tex Mosely Mahon

Kennedy era Farm Bill fights stall as GOP bid falters

The Farm Bill debate stalled with a 38 to 23 tabling vote and no floor action. Ellender and Dirksen clashed over a 6 percent parity floor for feed grain prices and extending emergency programs through 1963. Democrats blame the law for costly surpluses.

Senate GOP Everett M. Dirksen, Jr Ellender Dirksen Mike Mansfield Mont Kenneth B. Keating R-Ny John G. Tower R-Tex Agriculture Secretary Congress Kennedy House Mundt Ezra Taft Benson Benson

Testimony Heard In Labor Board Hearing

Testimony continues at 9:30 a.m. in a National Labor Relations Board hearing before trial examiner Abraham H. Maher in Washington. United Packing House, Food and Allied Workers accuse Shop Rite Foods of discharging employees for union activities in a case filed in 72nd District Courtroom.

National Labor Relations Board United Packing House, Food and Allied Workers Shop Rite Foods, Inc Abraham H. Maher Washington Shop Rite

Choir Tour Features Baptist College Students in Four States

A choir of 88 Baptist college students from Arkansas and Ouachita Baptist College in Arkadelphia presented seven selections at Baptist Church Tuesday. The Arkansas State Baptist Student Union choir represented 10 Arkansas colleges and Columbia University in New York. The program included pieces by Norman Clayton Roy Ringwald William Dawson Geoffrey O Hara Gordon Jacobs and Jane M Marshall. Jackie Nash of Ouachita Baptist sang Lonesome Valley. Ron Kelly directed. The group travels from Lubbock to El Paso then through New Mexico Oklahoma and Arkansas.

Baptist College Ovate Baptist Church Arkansas State Baptist Student Union Arkansas 1Columbia University New York Norman Clayton Lonesome Valley R. C. Wilson Deep River Roy Ringwald William Dawson Jesus Geofrey O'Hara James’ Air Gordon Jacobs Eternal King Jane M. Marshall Jackie Nash Ouachita Baptist College Arkadelphia Ark Ron Kelly Lubbock el Paso New Mexico Oklahoma

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