Tech honors Wells and Carpenter with new dorms
Two large dormitories named Wells Hall and Carpenter Hall honor Spencer A. Wells and John W. Carpenter for their roles in building Texas Tech. Wells helped students with jobs and funds, while Carpenter helped form the original campus and curriculum. ceremonies featured James W. Cole and Elbert M. Marconi.
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Texas Tech
Southwest
Spencer A. Wells
Lubbock
Texas
John W. Carpenter
Wells
Tech
Carpenter
James W. Cole
Wells Hall
Elbert M. Marconi
Levelland
Carpenter Hall
Cole
Tech Fund
Marconi
Dallas Tycoon
Friendly Hello Bandit Robs Delicatessen for 165
Lawrence Palumbo owner of Larrys Delicatessen at 2821 34th St. says a man entered around 9 35 p m Sunday and demanded money. The robber brandished a blue metal gun and fled after taking 165 10 plus a sack with 12 ten dollar bills. Described as 5 10, medium build, 23, brown hair in a green windbreaker and khaki pants. Detective Wayne Love investigated.
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Larry's Delicatessen
34Th St
Lawrence Palumbo
Palumbo
Wayne Love
Dogs Boost Respect for Law in Lubbock K-9 Corps
In less than five months the Lubbock K-9 squad has handled 137 cases and made 56 arrests. The German Shepherds deter crime with their presence and have aided in tracking burglars prowlers and window peepers. Chief J T Alley notes calls for prowlers dropped by more than half.
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Lubbock
Aninard
Ha Fanna
Ismilicle
J. T. Alley
Don Addington
See Respect Page
U S and Soviet nuclear test exchanges escalate
The United States announced another underground nuclear test at the Nevada site as Moscow warned it would resume atmospheric tests unless Western powers halt all testing. A Kennedy decision on atmospheric tests looms while Geneva talks stall.
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Associated Press
Soviet Union
United States
State Department
Washington
Moscow
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Nevada
AEC
Carlsbad
N.M
Kennedy
U. S
Geneva
Tass
iWestern
You re invited Hawaiian show at Lubbock Auditorium
The Avalanche Journal presents a free all Hawaiian show at 8 p m Wednesday for families. The program features dancing girls and a musical group from Hawaii with details of the Hawaiian Holiday Tours slated March 3.
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Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
The
Avalanche-Journal
Magic Islands
Dominican General In Lead Role Amid Dominican Crisis
Major General Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria faced a revolt from air force officers demanding his dismissal as armed forces chief. President Balaguer, hospitalized with a liver ailment, governed as dissidents pressed a strike to oust him and form a provisional coalition. The government authorized a military plan, opposition parties rejected it, and radios of rivals were seized to curb incitement.
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Avalanche-Journal
Anto Domingo
Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria
Air Force
Armed Forces
Joaquin Balaguer
Echavarria
Plan
Balaguer
National Civic Union
Adenauer Reports Good Condition After Illness
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, confined to his Bonn home with influenza for over a week, is in good condition and expected to return to work early this week, according to a government spokesman.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Grippe
Nine Hurt In Mishaps
Nine people were injured in city and county traffic mishaps Sunday. Joe Newton Nislar, 57, was in serious condition at West Texas Hospital after a four car crash at Ave Q and 50th St. Lawrence Lusk and Norman Bruce Snider were also hurt in separate incidents. A three year old girl, Mary Clark Rennels, was treated for injuries from a crash on Avenue B near 16th Street.
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West Texas
Joe Newton Nislar
23Rd St
Ave. Q
50Th St
66Th Street
Snider
Rafb Hospital
Avenue B
16Th Street
Mary Clark Rennels
1611 Ave. C
Paralee Bell
1611 Ave. B
19Th St
Ave. H
Curtis Newsom
Dennis Ray Newsom
Slaton
Jose Velas Iquez
New Commercial Hotel
Methedist Hospital
Episcopalians Pack Lubbock for Record Holy Communion Service
About 2,800 Episcopalians gathered in Lubbock Municipal Auditorium for Holy Communion in a record service during the 15th bishop consecration anniversary. Bishop Gordon W. Smith of Iowa preached on the church as life in the world, citing a fourfold mission including worship and outreach.
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Episcopal Service of Witness
Chilton Powell
Oklahoma
C. Avery Mason
Dallas
George H. Quarterman
Amarillo
Northwest
Texas
Gordon W. Smith
Iowa
Edward C. Turner
Kansas
Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Bishop Quarterman
Bishop Smith
New York
Compliment: A Form of Flattery Women Utter
A light editorial note defines compliment as a form of flattery used by women, sometimes sincere and sometimes not, reflecting social norms of polite discourse in the era. It surveys how praise functions in everyday interactions and gossip columns.
Prayer Tolling Faith and Service in Lub bock Communion
The message asks for God’s bounty to be shared through humble daily service that reflects Christian love, seeking unity in Thy love. The note is signed by The Rev. C. Melvin Ratheal, Lub bock.
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Jesus Christ
Rev
C. Melvin Ratheal
Lubbock
Americans In Protest To Soviets Near East Berlin Border
In Berlin US and East German troops faced off as Soviet border guards continued building barricades at Friedrichstrasse. American platoon moved forward under floodlights while protests to the Soviet commandant were made. Width of Friedrichstrasse narrowed to about a car, yet Western rights to movement were asserted under the four power agreement. Some reports claimed American jeeps returned with aerials damaged after clashes with East German police. Maj. Gen. Albert Lee commented on the situation.
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Avalanche-Journal
Erlin
U. S
Russia
East Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
Auto
West Berlin
Berlin
Albert Lee
U.S
Forecaster Declares Problems Accompany U.S. Gains
The 1962 outlook from Emerson P. Schmidt and the U S Chamber of Commerce panel warns of continued unemployment, cost pressures, and possible steel price increases. The group expects growth in home building, autos, steel, and construction with GNP rising to about 565 billion in 1962 and an economy peaking by mid 1963.
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United Preas International
Ashington
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Emerson P. Schmidt
Chamber
Schmidt
Business Outlook
Commerce Department
Ou Suree Ag Heme
Bulldines
Chanker
Schimidt
Phar
Irwin” H. Such
Steel Magazine
Such
Weather Brief Fragment Confuses Readers
Fragmentary weather note mentions Saturday and regional terms creating unclear forecast. Source text shows garbled phrases and stray words hindering clarity about conditions or timing.
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Mali Wh Lee Ld Iest Ciuwos Pyeld
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Comic Dictionary
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