Collins to lead Hemphill-Wells Co. with long service noted
Collins, a 33 year Hemphill-Wells employee and former Lubbock store head, became president at a stockholders dinner. The firm runs five stores in Texas and employs about 625 people. A dividend was announced for the 40th straight year.
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Bat E. Collins
Hemphill-Wells Co
Collins
Lubbock
Hemphill- Wells Co
Texas Tech
Tech
San Angelo
Big Spring
Downtown
Monterey
Collins Livers
22Nd St
F. G. Mitcham
B. E. Rushing Jr
Burglary Ring Dismantled In Quest and Sons Heist
Sun day night break in at A E Quest and Sons canvas company yields $3500 in office machines recovered. Two suspects aged 24 and 20 arrested after tip from detective Tedder and Det Sgt Bessent with help from Cecil Brown. Missing items include dictaphone calculator checkwriter and more. resale value estimated at $3500-4000. Suspects deny burglary. other recent burglaries probed.
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A. E. Quest and Sons Canvas Company
E. Mth
Robert Tedder
Tedder
Bill Bessent
Cecil Brown
4Th St. Land Ave
3Th St
Ave. Q
Jerry Steivens
San Antonio
39Th St
Quirt Ave
Stevens
Canvas Company
Ralph Quest
Southern Auto
Texas Ave
OAS Urged To Invoke Rio Treaty For Hemisphere Security
The Organization of American States released a report urging member nations to consider invoking the Rio Treaty amid the Cuban crisis. The 18,000 word study by four military men and three civilians calls for strengthened intelligence services and trained security forces to combat Communist subversion.
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OAS
Rio
Ashington
Organization of American States
Rio de Janeiro
Cuba
United States vows swift retaliation against Cuba
Senate Armed Services Committee chair Senator Richard B. Russell after a briefing by Defense Secretary McNamara said U S planes will shoot down any Cuban plane that attacks an American ship or installation and retaliate. He said the policy aims to eliminate Castroism and communism from Cuba.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
United States
U.S
Caribbean
Russia
Cuba
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Russell
McNamara
Moscow
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Sec
Dean Rusk
Khrushchev
Senate
U S Officials Push Cuba Policy Amid Cold War Tensions
Russell and McNamara discuss Cuba policy and potential retaliation in a Moscow speech context. Khrushchev and Malinovsky warn of third world war if Cuba attacked. In Texas, bright sun warms Lubbock after 43 degree high, light snow melt, and extensive school absenteeism noted across districts.
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Lubbock
Texas
Panhandle
Ammonia Tank Loans Lead to Uncontested Judgments
Uncontested suits to recover more than 321000 loaned on notes listing anhydrous ammonia tanks as collateral were reduced to judgments in 72nd and 140th District Courts. Kuykendall Investment Co. and Humphries and Co. filed the judgments, seeking 321427.85 in unpaid loans plus 48212.69 in attorneys fees from nine individuals.
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140Th
Warrick Carr
Kuykendall Investment Co., Inc
Humphries and Co
Lubbock
Victor Lindsey
Robert Bean
Superior Manufacturing Co
Amarillo
Lubbock Machine and Supply Co., Inc
Carr
Pecos
Billie Sol Estes
72Nd District Court
Eddie J. Carpenter
Kuykendall Investment Co
Jury Reverses Speeding Conviction In County Court
A six member jury in County Court at Law No 2 reversed a speeding conviction against William Lamon Bates. Bates of 2135 57th St was fined 10 dollars and costs after a justice court ruling for driving 75 mph in a 60 mph zone. The jury cited Bates extensive driving experience about 60 000 miles yearly and the prima facie speed law allowing judgment based on road conditions.
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William Lamon Bates
57Th St
Bates
Fred West
West
Texas
Airliner Sets Record on Los Angeles to Dallas Flight
American Airlines announced Friday that a 707 Astrojets jet on the Los Angeles to Dallas route established a speed record covering the distance in 2 hours 1 minute 20 seconds. The airline said the plane averaged 660 miles per hour.
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Dallas
American Airlines
Los Angeles
Dutch Youth Stirs Furor Over Ouster from Exchange
Ra chel Andresen of Ann Arbor says the uproar over last week's removal of Dutch student Maarten Abeln from a local exchange program is silly. Abeln, now back in The Netherlands, sent caustic observations to the Algemeen Handelsblad accusing U S television of being a horror and American education of absurdly low standards.
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Associated Press
Oyal Oak
Mich
Michigan
Rachel Andresen
Ann Arbor
Maarten Abeln
Netherlands
Algemeen Handelsblad
Amsterdam
U.S
Christ
Bethlehem
United States
Holland
Raise in pay enables lifestyle for man
The item notes a salary increase described as a raise that allows a man to maintain his current standard of living. It comments on wage changes across sections including editorials and women’s news, reflecting a period voice and social tones.
Jury Overturns Slant Oil Case. New Trial Ordered
Judge A Royce Stout on campus Friday set aside four jury verdicts in a $475000 slant oil well suit involving Humble Oil Texaco and H L Long of Tyler declaring the decision a miscarriage of justice and ordering a new trial after Humble and Texaco sued Long and others.
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Associated Press
Enderson—Dist
A. Royce Stout
Stout
H. L. Long
Tyler
Humble Oil and Refining Co. l
Texaco, Inc
Texas
Kissometer Test Banned on Miami Campus
University of Miami officials ban kissing on campus and allow tests of a kissometer only with handshakes. Three engineering students Tass Tatiana Prilutchi John Woods and Don Barachak created the device for a university exposition. The apparatus uses lights bells and a probe to measure the kiss while warning signs like Dead Fish and Wow appear for different kiss quality levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
University of Miami
Tatiana Prilutchi
John Woods
Don Barachak
University Engineers
Prayer for city nation and Christ’s blessing
A brief anonymous prayer thanks God for life prosperity love and understanding and asks blessings on the city president and nation. A note invites readers to submit favorite prayers limited to sixty words.
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God
Christ
Editors Split Over New Post Office Projects in Michigan
Small town editors weigh the value of new federal buildings in their communities as part of an accelerated public works program. Lawton and Mancelona face approval for $139 500 and $175 000 structures, while Croswell Lake Linden Port Austin and Roscommon were bypassed. Approval by the full House Public Works Committee is needed to proceed.
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Associated Press
Etroit
Michigan
James R. Freer
Lawton Leader
van Buren
Mary Goolsby
Mancelona Herald
Antrim County
Carl Black
Sanilac County
Lake Linden
Port
Weather Outlook for Lubbock Area on Page 7 A
Cloudy to partly cloudy and warmer in the Lubbock area. Highs expected in the upper 40s to low 50s with light southeasterly winds.
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South Texas
Downstate
Panhandle
South Plains
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
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Rio Bonito
Bill E. Collins
Sak
Red Vauck
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Delta Chi
Wayne
Detroit
Cal-Tech
Solon
South Plains Iy
South
Avalanche-Journal Station
Furor
Womens
Comic Dictionary
Spm
Veseener Barr
Wereeree
Denver
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