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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1969

Page

2

Wilson Named Mitchell Aide With Texas Ties

Atty General designate John N. Mitchell picked Will Wilson to head the U.S. attorney general's criminal division. Wilson, a veteran Texas figure, served as state attorney general and on the Texas Supreme Court, and led prosecutions against gambling and usury while campaigning for Republican causes.

Dallas State Supreme Court Wilson Billie Sol Estes Texas Senate U.S John Tower R-Tex Waggoner Carr Carr Mitchell Department of Justice Jerrie Leonard Milwaukee Richard W. McLaren Chicago William D. Ruckelshaus Indianapolis Johnnie McK Waiters Greenville S.C William H. Rehnquist Phoenix Office of Legal Counsel J. Walter Yeagley Internal Security Leo M. Pellezzi

Case in third week as Sirhan jury panel stalls

In Los Angeles the defense and prosecution remain at odds over seating a 12 member jury for Sirhan Bishara Sirhan's murder trial as it enters its third week. One panelist was excused after consulting a doctor over the weekend.

Sirhan Los Angeles Sirhan Bishara Robert F. Kennedy Helen L. Woodworth Auto Club Alvina Alvidrez Geraldine Scherer Whittier Grant B. Cooper Lynn D. Compton Cooper

McCarthy Kennedy clash over pledge cited in book

A London Daily Express account quoted Senator Eugene McCarthy claiming Robert Kennedy broke a promise about 1968 entry, affecting chances in 1972. The book Divided They Stand stirred denial from McCarthy aides while Kennedy aides confirmed a late meeting occurred after New Hampshire.

Washington UPI Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn Robert F. Kennedy McCarthy Kennedy London Daily Express Leslie W. Highbie Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Robert Kennedy New Hampshire

Reading speed interest grows among participants

Fragments show an eagerness to learn faster reading skills, with notes on improving comprehension and earning power as motivation. The text hints at a willingness to pursue faster reading as a way to enhance productivity and opportunities.

Reading Study Skills Institute, Inc Armistead Reading Center

Doctor Joseph Jacobs Still Active at 91 in the West

Dr. Joseph Jacobs, 91, remains one of the oldest practicing physicians, making daily rounds including house calls and hospital visits. He skipped office hours Tuesday to read medical journals as he considers retirement, while his wife Frances says he cannot quit.

Joseph Jacobs West Frances

Yost Confirmed as U N Ambassador in Senate Vote

The Senate approved Nixon's nominee Charles W. Yost to be ambassador to the United Nations. The Foreign Relations Committee backed the choice at a calm hearing and final confirmation came by voice vote without debate. Yost promised to improve the UN's effectiveness and finances.

Washington Senate Nixon Charles W. Yost U.S United Nations Senate Foreign Relations Committee Vietnam RR C.E A.I.D Vietnam

Doctor Still Active At 91 Keeps House Calls

Joseph Jacobs, a 91 year old physician in Los Angeles, continues daily home visits and hospital rounds with no fixed office hours except Tuesday. He trained at Western Reserve University in 1907 and cites a lifelong practice begun in Blackfoot, Idaho, while noting he still drives to reach patients and has never lost touch with his callers.

Jacobs Blackfoot Idaho

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