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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1962

Page

4

Estes Case Billie Sol Estes Out On Limb

The Estes case marks a turning point as federal judge declares Billie Sol Estes bankrupt after associates plead guilty to mail fraud interstate transport of fraudulent documents and conspiracy. Estes maintains innocence while his partners face the evidence and the collapse of his Pecos financial empire unfolds.

Jen Billie Sol Estes Boy Wonder Seattle Jhinier Chamber of Commerce Federal District RK. Ewing Thomason FL Paso Estes Coleman D. McSpadden Tarbhock Harold F. Orr Ruel W. Alesander Amarillo Fstes Sal Phs Pecos Thomason Pecos Financial Wheeler-Dealer

Soap Box Derby Ef Public Invites Attendance At Local Derby

Ef Public invites all to Mu Trubbeck Lean Box Derby at Erskine Road and North Avenue H tonight. Admission is free and the annual event, sponsored by The Avellanche Journal for 15 years, promises high turnout. Winners receive a Champion’s Trophy, a silver belt, a savings bond, and an all expense paid trip to Akron for the All-American Soap Box Derby.

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Speeches Galore Highlight Senate Age and Talkers

Article notes that nearly half of U.S. Senators are 69 or older with about one tenth at 70 plus while a few are under 49 such as Texas Senator Tower. It praises their long speeches despite germaine or not and jokes about aging lawmakers and a small town perception of drinking.

U.S. Senate Senate Texas John Tower Germaine

Milkers Sought in Land of Rilk and Honey

A fragment notes questions about availability of milkers in a mythical land described as rilk and honey. The scant text hints at supply concerns without concrete details or named places.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Publication Details 1962

The notice lists the newspaper's publishing scope and offices in Lubbock Texas, rate card for Morning Evening and Sunday editions, and subscription prices for various durations. It includes pledge text and editorial info from July 16 1962.

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Prayer ruling to loom large in fall campaigns

A long excerpt discusses how the Supreme Court ban on school prayer could influence politics in the North Midwest and Far West. It notes Catholic and Jewish voters as pivotal and cites Justices Warren, Tarl an, Brennan, Black, and White. The piece frames the court’s actions as a potential election issue and touches on states rights debates.

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On the Lene by Bob Considine

Fragmentary column notes a historical reference to the Grimaldi line and a Grace actress, with uncertain details and names lost in the damaged text. The piece hints at marriage, heritage, and long lineage, but specifics are unreadable.

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Fragmented OCR story about reporters and tense coverage

An unclear OCR snippet mentions reporters and tense coverage with garbled names and events. It references observers and possible camp scenes and a newsroom atmosphere, but the text is too corrupted to identify concrete persons, places, or outcomes.

Elephant humor and latrine woes in Camp Cobra report

A World War II style column recounts how Wolfhounds near Camp Cobra built latrines quickly only to be buzzed by a jet plane. The piece recalls an elephant ride to the camp and mixes war camp humor with photos and field reports. It notes photographers, a basilica scene, and names Grace and Dorothy in passing.

Wolfhounds Flinders Camp Cobra Suphichai Phu

Elections set for chamber of commerce direc tors

Ballots mailed to members as preparations for the annual chamber of commerce directors election proceed. Five seats will replace retiring directors Mark Halsey R C Hopping A W May Parker F Prouty and Q J Sexton with holdovers including Charles R Bacon Arno Dalby J B Maxey J L Quicksall Sam Rosenthal and others continuing on the board.

Sam Rosenthal H. L. Allen S. C. Arnett J. A. Fortenberry G. B. Kuykendall G. A. Simmons

International Drug Theft Case Reveals Industrial Espionage

The report outlines foreign firms accused of stealing U S data to aid pharmaceutical and chemical production. It notes allegations against executives and labs, mentions espionage charges, court actions, and the broader impact on American industry and innovation.

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