Tulia Publisher Declines Johnsons Presidential Assistant Offer
Tulia publisher M. Baggarly refused President Johnsons request to join Washington as a presidential assistant. He informed the President by letter that his newspaper and its image must come first after 20 years of leadership. He thanked Johnson for the confidence and called the offer the greatest compliment of his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Beesarily
Tulsa
Johnson
Baegarly
Washington
Baggcarly
Tuwlia
Baggarly
Post Office Savings Held For Unclaimed Deposits
Uncollected deposits from Iris Bailey Etta Mae Reed and Juanice Nell Sims and several smaller accounts were turned over to the Treasury on June 30 and are held in a trust fund ready for payment when proper claims arrive. The Postal Savings system started January 1 1911 to mobilize migrants savings and provide a safe depository, initially offering 2 percent interest that was later surpassed by rising private bank rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Bailey
Etta Mae Reed
Juanice Nell Sims
Ohnemus
Treasury Department
Ford Aims to Spur Jobs in Negro Areas via National Alliance
Henry Ford II leads a program to attract business into slums to create jobs for the hard core unemployed with Ford Motor Co participation. The National Alliance of Businessmen, chaired by Ford, operates from a Commerce Department office. Arjay Miller may move to Washington, with Semon Knudsen installed as Ford president. Howard W Samuels runs the department in Trowbridge's absence amid talk he could lead if Trowbridge steps down. In Baton Rouge, Louisiana State Prison Warden Wingate White resigns citing corruption and inmate control, a claim officials say reflects a deeply flawed system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Ford
National Alliance of Businessmen
Alliance
Commerce Department
Arjay Miller
Ford Company
Washington
Miller
Semon Knudsen
Knudsen
General Motors Corp
Trowbridge
Howard W. Samuels
Samuels
New York
Baton Rouge, la
UPI
Louisiana
Wingate White
Lubbock Club Officers Take Posts Air Expansion Plans
Fred H. Timberlake was named president of the Lubbock Club as it moves to new quarters in the First National Bank Pioneer Natural Gas building. Five new directors joined, with Verien Bichani as vice president and Dale Johnson as secretary treasurer. The club, with about 400 members, will occupy 15,000 square feet on upper floors, including a penthouse dining room and private facilities for wives, as plans to expand membership and services proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Timberlake
Lubbock Club
Board of Directors
R.W. Brummins
Verlon Bigham
R. P. Fuller
Dale Johnson
Lord Juanette
Bill Collis
iStaff Photos
First National Bank Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Broadway
Tinderlake
Verien Bichani
Viee
Freelnrer
Lord Lanotte
J.C. Rickman
Dast Owear
Charles Joplin
Poswell
Ncm
Pil Brummal
Bill Collins
Bighant
Johnson
Lanotte
Timberlake
Troy Myers
Don Farr
Clyde M. Owens
Pete Hudgins Jr
M. J. Aderton
Bren
Caprock
Princes Hotel
Ciscomyounny Bank
Lubbock
Planeer
Jury rules for Methodist Hospital in $3519 suit
A district court jury returned a verdict in favor of Methodist Hospital against N I Tedford on an unpaid account for hospitalization of Mars Tedford. Judge James A Ellis presided as testimony closed in related civil actions in With District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Hospital
N. I. Tedford
Mars
Tedford
James A. Ellis
WiOth
iGenevieve Williams
Abe Cal
James If, Dunn Jr
Rober Cecil
Robert H. ‘Bean
McCall
Benton
Colo
Dunn
Cecil
Denver
Tab
T2nd District Court
William R. Shaver
Sharon Charlene Hooper
William Gale Hooper
Hooper
Hart Area Hires Claude Kropp as City Marshal
Claude Kropp, 52, longtime Castro County resident, is named Hart city marshal. He previously worked as a plant guard and vane preserve manager and has farmed locally. Kropp has lived in the county since 1951 and will work with the Lamb County sheriff's department, reporting to the Hart city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harty
Claude Kropp
Dimmitt
Castro County
Hart
Kropp
Lamb County Sheriff's Department
Hart City Coun
Clifford Jones Is Honored In Lubbock Ceremony
Dr. Jones Sherrod presides as 20 men receive outstanding service awards. A 1968 reunion is announced by John Galley. Clifford Jones receives address Clifford Jones Man and Mason by Chas A Guy with Jones responding. Jones chairs Lubbock National Bank and holds multiple directorships. He helped finance Texas Tech Stadium now named Clifford Bo and Aue' drey Jones Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrod
Shotts
John Galley
KCCH
Clifford Jones
Man
Mason
Chas. A. Guy
Doctor Jones
the Frey
Paul M. Bumpers
Wedneday
Dallas
Lubbock National Bank
Spur
Fort Worth & Denver Railway Co
Southwestern Public Service Co
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
Texas
West Texas
Texas Tech
Clifford Bo and
Aue’ Drey Jones
Kerner health and speculation on federal posts cited
Illinois leaders voice concern for Governor Kerner and his family as rumors swirl about a possible federal appointment. Reports mention Kerner as National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders chair and potential vacancies on the Seventh Circuit, with Stevenson and Shriver also speculated as Democratic contenders for governor or senate. The scene notes Daley’s influence in candidate selection and recalls Kerner’s 1960 victory over Stratton and a 1964 reelection win over Thperey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corned
Kerner
Helena
Tony
Johnson
Conmimission
Tings
Passabddits
Fea
Ameter
Berner Micht
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Shriver
Stevenson
CLI
Swerner
Ceavepnor
State Central Committee
Masyor
Richard J. Daley
Chicagzo
Thingis
Trey
Willian Gi. Stratton
Charles Th Perey
U.S
Navy ship wrecks and mishaps spark wide sea reflections
A storm swept the destroyer Bache onto rocks near Rhodes Calf. Six crewmen were rescued, with no casualties, while a Bullpup missile from a Navy Skyhawk sank a 78 foot rescue boat off Point Much Calf. The incident prompts cautious Navy-wide reflection on peril and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bache
Beaumont Search Extends for Missing Resident
A search continued for an elderly Beaumont man believed drowned in Willave Creek, Hardin County. Divers located a boat tied to Fohin Poole and three men in the river, with Poole missing after not returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont (Ap
Beaumont
Willave Creek
Hardin
Fohin Poole
Poole
Grandmother in Georgia Admits Poisoning Five Family Members
Grandmother Janie Lou Gibbs, 36, admitted arsenic poisoning of five relatives in Cordele Georgia. A jury found her insane and ordered commitment to a state mental hospital. The case tied to the deaths of her son Roger Gibbs and four others over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele
Janie Lou Gibbs
Roger L., Gibbs
Allen Turner
Gibbs
Turner
Roger
Tionen
Iule
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tulia Publisher
Lyndon
Henry Ford II
Air
Hart Area
Dr. Jones
Illinois
Navy
Chester W. Nimity
U. V. Blake Record Center
Marvin R. Gibbs
Ronnie Gibbs
Roxer
Lubbock Auto Glass, Inc
General Electric Company
Ioairn
General Electric Distributer
General Electric
Cecile
Creel
Anaes
50Th ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!