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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1961
Page
9
A reader dispute about pregnancy weight and maternity wear is explored with advice that most obstetricians guide weight gain. Ann Landers counsels realism about body changes and endorses healthy expectations for new mothers.
An AP item notes a Bar Coutts led panel representing all services and civilian branches boarded the carrier Tuesday night ahead of a joint winter exercise with Canada's fleet. The Bonaventure will join other ships as the two nations coordinate defense policy.
A luncheon at the YMCA on 2402 14th St launches the annual enrollment drive led by Jack East as campaign chairman Fat Krebs. Southwest Conference teams will be represented by division leaders including Buddy Ramsel Texas A&M Winston Kyle Arkansas Charles Waters Baylor Rose Rice Charles Galey SMU and Texas Tech coach as featured speaker and former YMCA board member.
A London housewife, aged six and unnamed, won 75000 pounds equal to 210000 dollars in a soccer pool bet of a farthing in a quarter of a cent. She wore dark glasses to conceal her identity. Her husband, a 64 year old cashier, attended the presentation with similar disguise. The article notes a Swedish beer brand now sold in 40 countries including the United States.
A Snyder resident Gerald McLaughlin said Attorney General Will Wilson knew of Jefferson County vice conditions in 1960 and did not act. McLaughlin asserted he warned Wilson and suggested injunctions, but Wilson did not engage Col Homer Garrison Jr. or relay the complaints. The Beaumont area complaints had been forwarded to the Department of Public Safety.
Congressman Wright predicts victory in the April 4 special U S senate race, citing broad support. He notes the filing deadline remains unsettled and says the successor would be named in a future special election if he wins.
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