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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

4

British Butler Of Stars To Retire

London AP report says John Pope, 72, longtime British butler to Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, will retire after Christmas as the house he serves is sold. Pope highlights the professional role fading, recalling his heyday overseeing wine and silver while Crosby and Hope filmed in England.

Eddy Gilmore London Bing Crosby Bob Hope John Pope Butler Crosby Hope England Pope

Solons Expect Spain to Seek Modern Arms Aid

MADRID AP Visited House Foreign Affairs Committee members after meeting Generalissimo Franco they believe Spain will request equipment to bolster defense in Europe. Franco, in Burgos October 7, hinted at renewing defense pacts with the United States but did not press for nuclear arms. The congressmen named are John N. of Boys Pilcher, E. Ross Adair, Harris McDowell, and Thomas Johnson.

Madrid Spain House Foreign Affairs Committee Franco Europe Burgos United States John No L. Pilcher D-Ga E. Ross Adir Harris B. McDowell Thomas E. Johnson

Be A Goodfellow Christmas Help Drive in Lubbock

A city appeal in Lubbock seeks names and addresses of children not over 14 who might be forgotten on Christmas Day. Citizens are urged to print the child’s name and address clearly and mail the coupon to Chief Goodfellow at P. O. Box 561.

Lubbock Chief Goodfellow P. O

Precautions for Christmas trees and health notes from AP

Timely medical tips warn Christmas trees can fuel holiday fires and offer steps to keep trees safe. Advice covers needle checks fireproofing water bases and safe electricals. Also notes on heart viability after death in guinea pig study and hazards from tropical woods for do it yourselfers.

Associated Press Accident Prevention Committee American Academy of Pediatrics

Skeleton Found in Brush Narrows San Antonio Manhunt

A skeleton was found northwest of San Antonio and Sheriff Owen Kilday said it may be Alfred Benke, the 69 year old man linked to a high profile case. He disappeared after his sister in law was slain by a high powered rifle from ambush near Benke's farm on March 1, 1956. The motive remains undetermined.

San Antonio Here Owen Kilday Kilday Alfred Benke Benke Louise Steubing

King Saud Leaves Boston Hospital For Ride

King Saud of Saudi Arabia, convalescing at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital since a November 22 abdominal ailment, enjoyed a December sunshine ride along Massachusetts North Shore. Hospital bulletin notes daily improvement and nearing completion of his general medical checkups.

Boston CAPO

Plead Guilty in London Bomb Case by Teenagers

Two teenage brothers linked to Britain's ban the bomb movement pleaded guilty to manslaughter for a homemade bomb blast that killed a man. They admitted the act on Wednesday and face sentencing later. their identities were not released.

London

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