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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

7

Two Suspects Questioned In Hunt For Sadistic Killer

Washington dispatch relates how investigators questioned two suspects in connection with a sadistic murder case. The report notes the ongoing search and the public safety concerns as authorities pursue leads across the region.

Beauty Queen Carolyn Nevins Slain at University

Omaha police questioned two suspects after the 20 year old Carolyn Marie Nevins was found shot four times on the University of Omaha campus. Witnesses described a tall Negro man seen with her 11 15 p m Friday night as she waited for a bus near a campus building.

Omaha Neb la University of Omaha Carolyn Marie Nevins Carolyn

Fifth Graders Learn German In Tech Kinder school

Lubbock fifth graders attend Texas Tech’s first Kinder Schule on Saturdays, learning German through songs, games, and pictures. Assistant Professor Theodor W. Alexander teaches natural German without an accent, aiming for basic conversational skill by year’s end. The program spotlights five local elementary schools and uses puppets to stage simple dialogues.

Lubbock Texas Tech Theodor W. Alexander Europe Alexander Austria United States Tech Texas Zane Gray Karl May West America Roscoe Wilson Wheelock B. F. Brown A. C. Jackson Dupree Kinderschule

Champagne Bottle Sizes Described in Paris Article

A Paris piece lists champagne bottle sizes with stated volumes 26 ounces for a quart bottle 52 ounces for a magnum 104 ounces for a Jeroboam 1 gallons for a Rehoboam 154 gallons for a Methuselah 2's gallons for a Sala gazar 314 gallons for a Balthazar and a Nebuchadnezzar just over 4 gallons.

Paris

Pledge Drive Urges Last-Minute Contributions

Missing twenty percent of potential contributors still have not pledged to the Community Chest Fund Drive. Mail your pledge today to support local needs and ensure full funding.

Dodge

Youths To Attend Austin Hi-Y Meet

Eighteen students and four sponsors from Lubbock travel to Austin for the State Hi-Y Youth and Government program Thursday through Sunday. Harold Hammett, Monterey High senior, seeks the Hi-Y model governor role with Robe rt Adams as campaign manager. The group will write bills and vote in the capitol House and Senate chambers.

Lubbock Austin Monterey Tom S. Lubbock Texas Tech Robert Adams Tom S. Lubbock Hi-Y Capitol House Senate Sarah Simmons Milton F. Simmons Lubbock Group Sam Vaughter Monterey High School Vernon Odom Fred Johnston YMCA

Casals Visits Homeland for Three Month Puerto Rico Stay

World renowned cellist Pablo Casals arrived in San Juan Puerto Rico for a three month visit to his mother's homeland. He will celebrate his 79th birthday on December 29 during the stay.

San Juan Puerto Rico Pablo Casals

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