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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1960

Page

12

Udall Confirmed as Interior Chief in Kennedy Cabinet

Udall, the second youngest man this century to head the Interior Department, was confirmed after Kennedy stated that expanding water power land use and mineral resources would shape the nation's future. Udall praised his state Arizona with its large native population and vast reservations, and promised strong Indian advocacy.

Udall Interior Department Kennedy Arizona Llydon B. Johnson

Fire breaks out at Hobbs home injures family

Fire Chief A L Conner reported an explosion or gas issue may have sparked the blaze at 401 N McKinley St. Dolan and Mrs Stonehocker were burned while rescuing two boys and a girl. Neighbors called in alarms as fire gutted the living room.

Dolan Conner N. McKinley St S. Turner Joe's Gulf Station Hobbs

Symphony Group To Arrive Here Today

The Abilene Christian College Symphony Orchestra on a West Texas tour is due to reach Lubbock Christian College this afternoon with a Wednesday Crosbyton concert followed by Levelland and a chapel concert at LCC on Friday. A visitors’ party is planned tonight with tour stops listed in Balis Retan Hamlin and Roscoe. The Australian Post Office marks Qantas Empire Airways 40th anniversary with a new air-letter sheet. Jant on sale for seven weeks.

Abilene Christian College Symphony West Texas Lubbock Christian College Crosbyton Levelland LCC Balis Retan Hamlin Roscoe Canberra Qantas Empire Airways

Jurors find Connie Moreno guilty in county court trial

Jurors in County Court-at-Law No. 2 convict Connie Moreno 34 of illegal possession of intoxicants and assess a 300 dollar fine plus costs. She was arrested Aug. 18 as the case closed Wednesday afternoon. Absentee ballots in the local option liquor election in Justice Precinct 2 totaled 83 before the 5 p.m. Tuesday deadline. Six ballots remained unreturned late Wednesday. Manuel Flores 18 of Idalou was listed in good condition after admission for a hand injury from an electric saw at the Farmer's Gin in Idalou.

Connie Moreno Ave. E Justice Manuel Flores Idalou West Texas Hospital

Play Sloper Cast and LLT Christmas Membership Drive

The Dne Sloper production features Bob Nelms as suitor and Halcyon Hildreth as Aunt Lavinia with Jo Carol Pierce Elizabeth Almond Carolee Heriot Guilds as Eli zabeth MarianUna Nash as Marian Almond Joyce Albanus Mrs Mont gomery Jerry W Phillips Arthur Townsend Joe Patton offstage coachman. Directed by S Walker James stage managed by Helen Sather. LLT runs a Christmas family membership at 10 dollars six admissions and student membership at 5, good for three remaining LLT productions The Fourposter The Cru cible and Dirty Work at the Crossroads. Information at the LLT box office.

Sloper Bob Nelms Lavinia Halcyon Hildreth Jo Carol Pierce Maria Carolee Heriot Guilds Elizabeth Almond Jerry W. Phillips Arthur Townsend Una Nash Marian Almond Joyce Albanus Fred Beasley Lubbock Little Theatre LLT

Fire and Burglary Report Tangles Police Arrest Here

Police investigated a break in at a car with a green and white 1953 Buick seen speeding away. Lt Coulson Paxton later caught the suspect near Clovis Red and directed him home. Detectives later charged Waller in both the arson and burglary cases. he was arrested at 1 15 am. Watchman Milton Weed reported a warehouse fire at 1 distance while fire crews responded again at 2 20 am.

California Liense Aschn Coulson Paxton Waller Paxton Wayne Love Ronnie Teague Scottie Bibbs Central Fire Station Milton Weed Jack Heyes

Presidio of San Francisco Military Reservation

The Presidio of San Francisco is described as the largest military reservation inside a U.S. city limits. It was first selected as military headquarters for Charles HY of Spain in 1776 and spans 1,540 acres.

U.S Presidio of San Francisco Charles HY Spain

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