Local Attorney Discusses Acting FBI Chief in Lubbock
George Gilkerson, a local attorney and former FBI agent, debated whether a nice guy or a tougher figure should lead the FBI at a Heritage Study Club meeting in the Lubbock Women’s Club. He contrasted Hoover’s era with under J Patrick Gray’s acting-director period, noting dress, education, and gender shifts, and described Gray’s criticized personnel changes and idiosyncrasies while highlighting Hoover’s lifelong devotion to the bureau and its standards.
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Pat Nickell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
George Gilkerson
Heritage Study Club
Lubbock
J. Patrick Gray
Nixon
Gilkerson
Gray
Tds Connecticut Farm
Hoover
Travel iron hints and tips from Heloise column
A reader shares how a compact travel iron serves as emergency iron, helping with sewing and home use. Another letter urges reusing still usable items and describes converting glass lotion bottles into a salad set with seals and shellac.
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Heloise
Mia
Geta
Ty Tron
Cherie
Plainview Couple Exchange Vows at First Baptist Chapel
Elizabeth Fianny Moore and James Ray Campbell wed at First Baptist Church in Plainview with Rev. Carlos McLeod officiating. Bride’s parents are W. F. Moore and Jennie Moore. groom’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Horace T. Sloan. The bride wore white velvet with venise lace. After a Dallas trip the couple will live in Plainview. Moore is a 1968 Plainview High School graduate and secretary. Campbell, a 1966 PHS graduate, works for a soft drink bottler.
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Plainview
Elizabeth Fianny Moore
James Ray Campbell
First Baptist
Carlos Mcleod
W. F. Moore
Jennie Moore
Horace T. Sloan
Cherree Cox
Cindy Mitchell
Ken Bruce
Richard Graves
Dallas
Plainview High School
Campbell
PHS
Hettler
Monte rey Duplicate Bridge winners named at Bridge Center
Mrs J A Bennett and Mrs Bob Cope won first place in the Monte rey Duplicate Bridge Club Monday at the Bridge Center. Runners up were Mrs C o H Tdghtner and Mrs Robert Burns with a tie for third between Mrs Frank Poindex ter and Mrs Sylvia Mariner and Mrs Pill ee and Mrs Betty Lynch. Next game at 7 pm Monday.
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J. A. Bennett
Bob Cope
Monterey Duplicate Bridge Club
Bridge Center
C. O H. Tdghtner
Robert Burns
Frank Poindexter
Sylvia Mariner
Pill Lee
Betty Lynch
Mike Sed
Wayne Mahaffey
Weldon Reichert
D. Wright
D. Nichols
B. Nesteby
Reid Townes
Ruth Vantilburgh
Park Donaldson
Judson
YWCA Teen Dance and Baby-Sitting Classes Begin
Two teen classes start next week at the YWCA offering a 7 to 9 p.m. Monday dance workshop taught by Joyce Alexander for a $1 fee and a Saturday baby-sitting clinic led by Mrs. Don Bellew with outside professionals. Completion earns certificates and rostered placement. membership required. teen year dues listed.
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Young Women's Christian Association
YWCA
Joyce Alexander
Don Bellew
Ann Landers Advice Letters Stir Debate on Family Strife
A trio of reader questions prompt Ann Landers to urge compassion over blame in parental relationships, advise handling infidelity with a supportive approach, and suggest preserving a troubled marriage while addressing issues with restraint. The column cites a Detroit reader, a Lubbock resident, and a final note inviting submissions.
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Ann Landers
Detroit
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