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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

3

Dulles Defends Foreign Aid Cut Stance Before House Panel

Secretary of State Dulles warns Senate reductions in arms aid and defense support would undermine allied economies, especially in the Far East. He cites Eisenhower’s request for about 1.865 billion in fiscal 1958 and 1959 and argues for sustaining military and defense programs amid ongoing U.S. global aid.

Rey Washington u—Secury Dulles Senate Far East Walterbertson Robertson America Red China Peiping U.N Eisenhower U.S House Korea Formosa Viet Nam Japan

Matthew Sanders Dies at 81 Near Ralls

Matthew Lee Sanders 81 of the Caprock area south of Ralls died at his home about 11 a.m. after eight months of illness. Services set for 4 p.m. Sunday at Caprock Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Rowland and Rev. Tommy Allen officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two sons M L Sanders and Louis Sanders two daughters Mrs P L Harlin a sister and four grandchildren. Pallbearers all from Ralls.

Ralls Matthew Lee Sanders Baptist Church Caprock Bill Rowland Tommy Allen Ralls First Baptist Church Ralls Cemetery Carter Funeral Home P. L. Harlin Muleshoe M. L Louis Thompson Iola Sam Marlin Earl Fleming Austin Mack Tarlton Albert Kline Bill Schluter Lige Tarlton Joe Flam Hubert Watson

Ten Masonic Officers Installed in Lorenzo Lodge Ceremonies

Lorenzo lodge No. 1144 in Lorenzo installed ten new officers during a special ceremony. Named were J. B. Chapman as worshipful master Leon Williams senior warden Thomas G Hendrick junior warden Leslie Huckabay secretary James Huckabee chaplain Earl Reynolds senior deacon James Gandy junior deacon Campden Langon senior steward Leon Moore junior steward and Fred Maxeyer. Installing officers were Ray Ball marshal and William L Hampton master.

J. B. Chapman Leon Williams Thomas G. Hendrick Leslie Huckabay James Huckabee Earl Reynolds James Gandy Campden Langon Leon Moore Fred Maxey Ray Ball Marshall William L. Hampton

Bar convention dispute on Supreme Court rulings sparks debate

Fort Worth July 6 Houston attorney defends Supreme Court decisions while blasting colleagues who criticized the court. Resolution urges adherence to precedent and study of limiting court power. Other measures include new federal judgeships and pay, income disclosures, and traffic court proposals.

Houston Supreme Court Fort Worth State Bar of Texas U.S. Supreme Court George Eddy Texas U. S. Court of Appeals

Dallas Children Injured In Car Pickup Collision

Two Dallas children Geneva Chennault aged 13 and Alvin Chennault aged 11 sustained minor injuries in a car pickup crash in the 4000 block of Avenue H at about 545 p.m. Friday. They were treated and released from West Texas Hospital. Others involved were M C Chennault, 52, and Clarence Gordon, 31, with Fluiett Winston Holder, 56, alone in the pickup. The elder Chennault and Gordon escaped serious injury. A cotton meeting was announced for College Station July 10 by Burris C Jackson of Hillsboro as chairman of the Texas Cotton Improvement Committee.

Dallas Avenue H West Texas Geneva Alvin Chennault M. C. Chennault Rockwood Chennaults Clarence Gordon Idalou Fluiott Winston Holder Holder Chennault Gordon College Station Committee On Texas Memorial Burris C. Jackson Hillsboro

Army Develops Two New Missiles for Gaps in Range

The Army is reportedly creating a 2000 mile range Big B ballistic missile and a 750 mile Little B, aiming to bridge gaps between short range tactical missiles and longer range systems. Secretary Wilson restricts Army use to under 200 miles while the Air Force handles longer range missiles.

Washington Missiles and Rockets Wilson Army Air Force

Monkeynap Case Triggers Southwest Search in Clovis

Mary Cornwell of Clovis launches area wide hunt for her 8 month old pet monkey Sonny after a screen is removed and a man and woman abduct it from her home on Lea Street. Police seek clues about the light green 1948 to 1952 Pontiac used in the incident.

Clovis, N.M Mary Cornwell Clovis Ollie Damron Cornwell Lea St Ernie Brusso Cannon Air Force Base Peru

Hijacker Beaten, Hospitalized After Houston Grocery Robbery

Ray Flores 30 held up the Kansas City Market near downtown Houston for 914 dollars at 1 30 pm. 75 to 100 shoppers witnessed as a bystander beaned him with a garbage can and Gerald Smith 21 beat him with a can. Police said robbery charges would follow after his release from hospital.

Houston Ray Flores Flores Kansas City Harry Beckman Gerald Smith Beckman

Guardsmen From Corpus Christi Head To Army Camp

Nearly 700 National Guardsmen from Corpus Christi Alice Kingsville and Robstown depart Sunday for a two week summer maneuvers at North Fort Hood. They belong to the 2nd Battalion 141st Infantry 36th Guard Division.

Corpus Christi Alice Kingsville Robstown North Fort Hood 141St Infantry 36Th Guard Division

Pettit Farmer Clemen Gillespie Dies After Illness

Levelland Texas July 6 Special Clemen Gillespie 61 a Pettit area farmer for 15 years died about 2 p m today at Phillips Dupre Hospital after an illness of 2 years Funeral services set for 4 p m Sunday at First Methodist Church Levelland with Rev H W Kile and Rev Ted Vassar officiating Burial in Levelland City Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home direction Gillespie born in Shelby County April 19 1896 moved to Pettit from Lynn County

Levelland Clemen Gillespie Pettit Phillips-Dupre Hospital First Methodist Church H. W. Kile Pettit First Methodist Church Ted Vassar Assembly of God City of Levelland Cemetery George Price Gillespie Shelby County Lynn County

Richardson Family Reunion Draws Twenty Five in Lubbock

Twenty five relatives attended a Richardson family reunion in Lubbock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Iembree on Colgate Street. Six original family members joined, including George RB Richardson of Lubbock and Larry Richardson of Dallas. The group, ages 47 to 82, planned a two day visit ending today, with Arcadia Methodist Church ties noted. Survivors include spouse, three sons Frank, Gerral, Domia Dean. two daughters James Simpson of Levelland and George D. Burkett of Rochester. three brothers Ralph of Etoile, Phillip of Levelland, Bethel of Shelbyville. a half-brother Willie Roach of Belen. two sisters Mrs. Crawford of Mertzon and Mrs. Davis of Tenaha.

A. M. Richardson Lubbock Ben Iembree Colgate George RB. Richardson Larry Richardson Dallas Gussie Lynch Prineville Ore Anna Adam Palacins Lena Pepper Arcadia Methodist Church Frank Lingo N. M Gerral

Britain to Resume Use of Suez Canal for Troop Ships

London July 6 wartime dispatch says British troop ships will again pass through the Suez Canal. The Royal Navy resumes waterway use after Egypt seized the canal and French forces invaded the canal zone last autumn. Empire Fowey bound for the Far East will enter July 26, followed by the Devonshire two days later.

London War Office Suez Canal Royal Navy Egypt Canal Empire Fowey Far East Devonshire

Kellogg’s All-Bran Promoted as Daily Digestive Aid

An advertisement urges taking a box of Kellogg's All-Bran each morning with milk. It claims a 4 cup serving provides natural laxative bulk to keep you on schedule and notes the product’s low cost and ready to eat form, including aluminum foil individual packages in restaurants.

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Matthew Sanders Crosby Lorenzo Lodge Harold Case Gail Ray Spur Glenn Holtman Charles Blanton J. R Rocky) DeShazo P.H.A Charles Nelson Roy Taylor Bob Brasher Gene Blackburn Bob Campbell Babylon Pettit Farmer Broadway College Town and Country Wen Chia Noe Florsheim Winthrop Rand Demossettes Drs. English, Hunt Upshaw Association of Ted H. Forsythe, M.D Main Street Texas Clinic
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