Hurd Portrait of LBJ Draws Mixed Reactions in Columbus
The controversial Lyndon B. Johnson portrait by Peter Hurd debuted in Columbus drawing sharply split opinions from local artists professors and a state Supreme Court chief justice. Some praised its color and character while others called it lifeless or unworthy of display at official venues. Johnson reportedly criticized the work as the ugliest he ever saw while Hurd defended it saying the reasons for rejection were silly.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPT
Lyndon B. Johnson
Peter Hurd
Fimerson Burkhart
Lady Bird
Robert K. Marshall
Ohio Wesleyan University
Marshall
U.S.A
Capitol Dome
Hurd
Johnson
Camp David
Maryland
U. N
Arthur Goldberg
Kingsley A. Taft
Ohio Supreme Court
White House
New Mexico
London
England
Oslo
Norway
Germany
Columbus, Ohio
Annual Camp Fire Girls council honors and new board named
Some 100 attend the annual Camp Fire Girls Council meeting at the Lubbock Women's Club where awards are given to members. New board members include Cecil Kelsey Bruce Ferrell Owen Hamilton and others. Luther Halsey Gulick and Ernest Thompson Seton awards are presented along with Wakant Service and annual group reports.
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Camp Fire Girls Council
Lubbock
James Spears
National Board
Cecil Kelsey
Bruce Ferrell
Owen Hamilton
M. B. Hilburn
Rex Webster
Harmon Jenkins
Edwin Forrest
Argus Anderson
Charles Perry
Woodrow Rampy
Larry Wells
Marion Mayes
Swain Rogers
Warren Poole
National Camp Fire Girls, Inc
Luther Halsey Gulick
L. D. Whitley
Jack Strong
Ernest Thompson Seton
Clem Reverie
John Burkholder
Bill Horn
L D. Whiteley
Charles Ross
Sheryl Bartley
Kathy Born
Janis Cooper
Claudia Hale
Sandra Hazelwood
Carol Jean Jones
Carol Leach
Mary Matthews
Linda Rice
Jerrajean Stewart
Lindy Timerlake
Melissa Wilkinson
Lubbock Camp
United Fund
Anglican abbot becomes Roman Catholic in Sussex
The Rev Henry Blandford Baker, superior of an Anglican contemplative community in Crawley Down, has entered the Roman Catholic Church. Known as Father Benedict, he led the Community of the Servants of the Will of God since Whitsun 1985. He is 40 and from New Zealand.
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Crawley Down
England
Henry Blandford Baker
Sussex
Father Benedict
Golf row ends in chase at Tech Terrace Park
Two Lubbock boys walking home from school were assaulted after confronting two youths about golf in Tech Terrace Park. John Richard, 11, was slapped. Mike Brooks, 12, tripped and dropped a violin case. The suspects, described as long haired and unkempt, fled as police pursued. no arrests or charges had been filed by Thursday.
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Lubbock
Tech Terrace Park
John M. Richard
20Th St
Mike Brooks
John
A. D. Gwynne
Traffic Mishaps Not Serious
Two Lubbock residents were hurt in traffic incidents Thursday but avoided hospitalization. Frank Blewitt, 74, was treated at Methodist Hospital after a 9:45 a.m. collision with a car driven by Ernest Gibson and released after first aid. Mattie Ivie, 88, was taken to West Texas Hospital for minor injuries and released after treatment.
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Lubbock
Frank Blewitt
Weber Ave
Methodist Hospital
Ernest R. Gibson
14Th St
Mattie Ivie
9Th St
West Texas Hospital
North College Ave
Auburn St
CAB Elections Slated Tuesday For Community Board
The Community Action Board will hold elections Tuesday night to replace three members with terms expiring January 31. Votes open at 7 30 p m in Wolfforth Posey and Wheatley Schools for residents of Census Tracts 3 10 and 12 voting for Mariano Garcia Nicholas Velasquez and Raymond Wheatley respectively. New directors serve three years and eligible voters must be bonafide residents of the tract.
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Community Action Board
Wolfforth
Posey
Wheatley
Peroon
Mariano Garcia
Nicholas Velasquez
Raymond Wheatley
City Council
Lubbock
Four topless waitresses acquitted in New York case
A New York City court acquitted four topless waitresses and their club owner of indecent exposure charges. The judge ruled the evidence did not prove violations, while noting the conduct was vulgar and not in keeping with public decency.
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New York
UPI
Herman Weinkrantz
Gino Galiana
Melvin Thaler
Crystal Room
East Side
Dolores di Salvo
David Fallek
New York Police
Midtown
New York City
Ruby Diamond
Mary Rooney
Anita Ventura
Batman
Florence Mayer
Lemon Flavor Recipe Claims Rheumatic Pain Relief
An ad touts RU-EX Compound as a home remedy for rheumatic and arthritis pain. It instructs mixing a two week can with water and lemon juice, taking three tablespoons twice daily, promising rapid, temporary relief and a money back return if no improvement, available at Walgreens.
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Campfire Girls Council
Benedict
Lubbock Park
Los Angeles
U.S. National Bank
Lennox
South
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Court
Thaler
California
Galiana
Fifth Ave
Walgreen's
Raider Villa Apts
South Plains
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