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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1961

Page

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Move To Avert Suit On Texas Tech Admissions

Public statement by Mayor David Casey acting for C I Wall Texas Tech board chairman Amarillo says Negro students meeting entrance requirements will be admitted. The issue followed threats of legal action over prior denials and notes NAACP involvement.

C. W. Ratliff Avalanche-Journal Texas Tech David Casey C. I. Wall Texas Tech Board Amarillo Casey Sth Ave. Jr Tech Reed Mt Vernon Methodist Church National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP City Mall Treh Durham Daag Lucille Graves Julius Caesar Graves Mary & Mary Inten IE Mth SH Thomas J Patterson Nngel Lohse Sid CL T Stony Wall Will Wall RC Goodwan Tech Board

Daniel Sees Fatal Slip in Tax Battle With Wilson

Daniel warned that Atty. Gen. Will Wilson may have made a fatal political error by opposing the administration's tax compromise. The two potential 1982 rivals clashed over the governor's tax bill with statements and letters signaling ongoing political maneuvering.

Associated Press Price Daniel Will Wilson Wilson House Tax Committee

Suspect Delmar Spooner Surrenders After Colorado Shootout

Delmar Dean Spooner, 23, of Storm Lake Iowa, surrendered to a state parole sergeant in Craig Colorado after a two day chase. He had killed four law officers including Lt Hiram Short and Sheriff Chancey Van Pelt in a string of gun battles near Bond and Kremmling. A posse and 243 men hunted the fugitive through the canyon country before his capture. He claimed he acted to avoid jail.

United Press Internatio Ond Colo Delmar Dean Spooner Storm Lake Iowa Morris Becker Colorado River Canyon Spooner Becker Craig Becker Here Moffat County W. H. Terrill Terrill John Clark Eagle County Bond Ark Henry” Knuth Kremmling Hiram Short State Patrol Chancey van Pelt Bob Hoover

Lea Sheriff Held Guilty in Voucher Case Verdict

Former Lea County Sheriff Alex Trimble was found guilty of permitting the making of a false voucher involving 1850 in guard duty pay during a San Ward trip. He received a suspended sentence of one to three years and plans to appeal to the state supreme court.

Satamene Somath Ovington Les County Alex Trimble Robert W. Ward San Ward St Supreme Court J. W. Gallegos Trimble Charlie Idle Lea County Sherff Beo Lea

Bodies of pair found in pond near Cranfills Gap

Bosque County lawman says Monroe Jones and his wife Margaret Ruth were found Friday in a pond near Chan tis Gap after reportedly fishing from a boat. He believes they died about 18 hours earlier, likely from an accident.

Cranfills Gap Monroe Jones Margaret Ruth Chantis Gap Bosque County James) McDowell

Plains Slayings Probe Focuses on Mexican Farm Worker

Barbara Mills 26, to be buried today, was kidnapped and slain in her station wagon near Bronco. A Mexican farm worker is suspected. deputy Heath cited mudless shoes and clothes as clue. The suspect reportedly fled after Mills spoke with a friend and the station wagon crashed into parked cars. Funeral at First Baptist Church.

Barbara Bobbie) Mills Ollan Heath Mills Guadalupe Curillo-Akhour Parado Bronco Texas-New Mexico Yoakum County Caribo Washington Kengat C. D Bee Plains Senate House

Significant decision seen 28 ousted union men win Stinnett award

Twenty eight workers fired after a labor dispute at the Borger refinery receive a $1,197,072 award. The case involved United Brew International and the International Union of Operating Engineers with claim of a strike order to shut down operations.

Stinnett United Brew International Borger Chinery International Theen Dows Inka Amters Gust Petts Phillips Off Sais Umoen Officiis Phillips Th O Wees

Residents Back Berlin Stand In Labor Case

The article details a jury decision awarding 28 workers up to 42 730 each for job loss and benefits claims tied to a union dispute. Attorney Albert Smith says the verdict tests union responsibility to members and rights. the international union may appeal. The piece also references Cold War tensions and comments on readiness to defend Berlin.

International Union Albert Smith John J. White Ernest Hubbard Union Magna United States Smith Lubbock Atorney Intertianal Stinnett

Protruding stomach term defined in comic dictionary

The page introduces a humorous term Paunch a protruding stomach often treated as a punch line. The definition appears in a light editorial vibe within a comic dictionary section.

Serlin Women's X Man

Residents discuss stance on Berlin crisis in Lubbock survey

Lubbock residents were among those questioned on how to respond to the Berlin crisis. They were asked if the U.S. should stand firm and whether all avenues for peaceful settlement had been explored.

Lubbock Berlin

Prayer Note for Yard and Garden Strength

A short devotional prayer thanks God for health to work in the yard and asks for continued strength and a good gardening season. Anonymous.

Quie Corrects Party in Washington Release

Albert H. Quie of Minnesota issued a press release noting a typographical error in an earlier release that misdescribed him as a Democrat. The corrected release states Quie is a Republican.

Washington UPI Albert H. Quie Minnesota Fyday Quie

Indictments Return Major Murder Counts in Local Grand Jury

The 99th District grand jury returned 65 felony indictments including one murder with malice after reviewing 84 felonies over five days. Indictments included Juan Leos for a June 23 fatal shooting and William Reese tied to a May death. other cases involve self defense and ongoing investigations.

Jerry McCarty Avalanche-Journal INTY 99Th District Dist. Atty George E.kerson Angelo Henry Rosendo N. Ave. R Henry Salaz Ave. R N. Ave Gilkerson Juan Leos Catalina Salas Leos William Billy) Reese Ave. D Wayne Dee Howell E.th St Howell Justice of the Peace F R. Land Joe H. Rhyne Rhyne Slaton Methodist Hospital Melvin Childers Grand Jury

Night Storms Sweep Panhandle and Lovington Areas

Severe thunderstorms swept across the South Plains in a late night line, bringing up to 1.45 inches of rain in parts of Lubbock and Marble hail, with one injury and widespread street flooding reported. A Lovington bolt struck a home, causing burns. two deaths linked to Formosa typhoon Elsie were reported as it neared China.

South Plains Lubsbock US. 81 Shallowater Amarillo Panhandle - South Plains Texas Lubbock Weather Bureau Lovington David van Ness Lovington General Hospital Plainview Kress Formosa Taipei China

Weather Forecast For Lubbock And Vicinity

Partly cloudy today and tonight with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunday brings little temperature change. High near 88, low around 65, with light to moderate northerly and northeast winds. Abilene area forecast details appear garbled.

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