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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1959

Page

2

Golden Jubilee Observance Parade At Abernathy Draws Thousands

An estimated eight thousand residents filled Abernathy streets for the Golden Jubilee celebration with a Saturday parade featuring a pioneer family float and the M54 Women's Club entry. Rain delayed some festivities but crowds remained as local organizations, churches, and clubs showcased floats and performances.

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Burglars and Theft Probed in Local Reports

Police studied a spate of incidents including burglaries at 33 5th Street and 1200 block of Avenue Q. A cash register was looted for 38.25, cigarettes and car parts stolen, and a car collision on Avenue Q injured two victims. A gas explosion at a church installation injured a worker, and Mrs Thelma Watson remained hospitalized. Nine named individuals and several businesses are involved in the day’s inquiries.

Mary Thompson Campbell Lest “Texas Hospital Avenue Q John Henry Heffing Staller Brothers Grocery Takoda Charlie Cowes JB Phan Rett Bob Shthr Resome Betty Milford OK Flyin

Ruling Due In Suit Aimed At Civil Rights Probers

Federal District Judge Ben C Dawkins Jr expects a ruling Sunday on a two part suit against the Civil Rights Commission filed in Louisiana by Attorney General Tack Gremillion. The action seeks to declare the commission unconstitutional and to halt a Shreveport hearing into alleged voter discrimination. The case follows 65 complaints from 17 parishes and involves registrars, subpoenas, and requests to compel testimony under the commission’s authority.

Federal District Ben. C Dawkins Jr Sundas Civil Rights Commission Tack Gremilsion Judie Dawkins Fn Reins Ane Nile Gretillion State Seaat Gremillion Willie Ratinach Ebateden

Confirmation Sought For Tulia Man's Appointment

Daniel asked the Senate Wednesday to confirm multiple appointees for two distinct terms. Names include Dunvnd Examiners for six years, various commissioners, and pilots for Galveston and Texas City. The list features individuals from Austin Pecos Midland and Galveston with terms expiring in 1961.

Daniel Tulia Austin API Price Datie Senate Dunvnd Sm. Tuudea Kingsville Hoy McCastand Putin Finemen’s Pension Commissionseer Mes Marie Hudson Pecos River Commissioner Inc J.C. Wilson Pecos Pharmacy Board Board of Pharmacy Leon Kahanek Halletteville Witham Wood Midland Rio Grande Ganpaet Lani Sort. Ri Tri- County Municipal Water District Silas Grant Hillsborn Galveston Texas City Mo L. Waugh David Leavell A.V. Stepcevich

France Rejects Soviet Protest Over Missile Base Plan

Paris officials say France objects to a Soviet protest about a proposed missile base in Italy. The Foreign Attache notes that NATO aims to ensure member security and defensive purposes, a view the Soviets allegedly contest.

Texas Tech Graduate Advancing in Arthur Andersen Firm

Ken Schinelnr, a 1985 Texas Tech graduate, has been promoted to 10 manager in the commercial audit department at Arthur Andersen and Co in Houston. Police traffic officers issued 44 tickets for speeding and four for other offenses during a four hour operation in the 1200 block of MIS Street. A 26 year old woman and two men were jailed after a rap gale incident on Saturday night. a 15 year old boy was released to his parents by juvenile officers. A missing newspaper rack on Main Street attracted officers who valued the rack at about $2 and the missing change-bes at roughly $6 to $7. Mrs Bill Lawson reported $22 purse taken Friday from her home.

Ken Schinelnr Texas Tech Arthu Andersen and Co Houston Fate Negra Wien United States Main St Ave Bill Laswon

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