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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

2

Oriental Exhibit At West Texas Museum Seeks Local Treasures

The West Texas Museum seeks Lubbock residents and nearby towns to display Oriental items at a one night 7 p.m. exhibit in the museum auditorium. Mrs. Edwin E. Hopkins of Dallas will loan Japanese color woodblocks displayed by her daughter Mrs. Harris Underwood of Lubbock. Visitors may bring items by 7 p.m. Tuesday and call Porter 2 8811 Ext. 3201 to arrange display space. Reese AFB personnel invited in native costumes.

The West Texas Museum Lubbock Museum Auditorium South Plains Dean Pierce Edwin E. Hopkins Dallas Harris Underwood Reese Air Force Base Oriental Countries

Sicilians Hope to Break Mafia Power After Vengeance

A Sicilian woman grieves for slaughtered family members and speaks out as police crack the Mafia grip. Prosecutors pursue 29 Mafiosi amid broad campaigns in Palermo and Sicily, while Parliament charts emergency and long term reforms to curb the underworld.

Bennett M. Bolton Rome API Basta Messina Sicily Palermo Gaddu Cairisi Cairo Roosters Mafia Benito Mussolini Mrs. Messina Mediterranean United States Chicago St. Louis New York

Border guard flees Berlin in uniform across barbed wire

A 20 year old East German border guard escaped through barbed wire into the American sector of Berlin early Tuesday. He was in full uniform and carried his machine pistol, according to UPI.

Border Guard Berlin UPI

New Buses to Enter Service in Mexico City in September

AP reports Mexico City will add one thousand new buses in September as part of a transport system streamline. The move aims to modernize fleets and improve service in the capital.

Mexico City

Forgery Trial of Attorney Is Transferred

Visiting Judge Truman Roberts moved the forgery trial of probate attorney John J Schnellbacher from Houston to Gatesville Coryell County. The case will start September 16 in an air conditioned Gatesville court. Schnellbacher is accused of forging a 666.67 check to an heir of Mary H Hogan. former Probate Judge Clem McClelland faced related indictments.

Houston Truman Roberts Hamilton John J. Schnellbacher Gatesville Coryell County Roberts Hogan Clem McClelland Schnellbacher Harris County McClelland Belton Court of Criminal Appeals Dist Langston G. King

Dallas Chamber Opposes VA Office Move to Waco

Dallas chamber leaders urged the Veterans Administration to reject relocating the Dallas regional office to Waco citing available Dallas buildings and lease issues. The group contends the move would not save money and noted civil rights clause disputes tied to building ownership.

Washington Dallas Veterans Administration Waco Robert Cullum Dallas Chamber of Commerce Cullum Dale Miller Dallas Chambers John S. Gleason ,Jr Baptist Church W. R. Poage D-Tex Miller

Congo reform pressure sparks U.S. aid cuts and devaluation push

Sources in Leopoldville say the United States is using a financial squeeze to force economic reform in the Congo. Public works and import financing were cut, totaling nearly half of last year’s $73 million aid, with warnings of broader cuts. The plan also seeks devaluation of the Congo franc, tighter budgets, wage restraint, and crackdown on illicit trafficking to curb debt and shortages fueling a regional secession.

Leopoldville, the Congo United States Congo Washington America Cyrille Adoula Leopoldville South Kasai

Official Records Marriage Licenses in Texas Cities

Official records list marriages in Lubbock Abernathy Snyder Fort Worth Abilene and nearby areas. Couples include Marion Robinson and Earl Lynn Campbell both of Sub James Lawion Brown and Pates Ann Hurt of Lubbock. Additional pairs span ages from 14 to 37 with partners from Lubbock Snyder Fort Worth and Abilene.

Marion Dwile Robinson Earl Lynn Campbell James Lawion Brown Pates Ann Hurt Lubbock Ambrosio de Hoyos Armen Reyes Jerry Allen Judkins Mary Lou Wilson Abernathy Raymond Joseph Netzer Labbock Myrta Clytie Maddox Fort Worth Freddie Paul Rowan Pata Faye Boram Snyder Philip Brian McNabb Linda Kay Womack Ain Taihbock Homer Royce Pruett Lula Beth Gordon

Lubbock Courts Outline Various District and County Proceedings

Lubbock courts list several civil actions including C and B Lumber Co. v Ben Hinkle on contract, Irene Webb v Paul Brunner annulment, Jack R. Millsap v Hazel Henders on legacy, and Maria Juarez v Oscar Juarez for divorce. Estate and property filings show numerous residential additions and constructions with stated values, plus church bequest to St Luke’s Methodist.

Lubbock Oth Howard C. Davison C. and B. Lumber Co., Inc Ben Hinkle Irene Webb Paul Brunner

Fourth Suspect In Looting Of Home Arrested

A fourth suspect in a $1,500 burglary of a Lubbock home last weekend was named in a felony complaint. Gerald D. Burle son, 17, of 103 E. 82nd St., was arrested about 4 p.m. Tuesday by Detectives Howard Smith and Bill Rutherford. Investigators recovered most of the stolen items including clothing, 25 silver dollars, radios, rifles, shotguns, a camera, coins, and an electric iron from a Lubbock residence. Other accused in the burglary are Ronnie Lee Singleton, Walter Lee Roberts, and Gerald David Hodge, all detained on separate drunkenness and disturbance charges.

Lubbock Roy B. Johnson Howard Smith Bill Rutherford Gerald D. Burleson Seth St Ronnie Lee Singleton 7Th St Walter Lee Roberts St. Fig St Gerald David Hodge Ave. O Crosby County Silver Falls

Plainview Man Denied Writ in Marijuana Case

Federal Judge Joseph B. Dooley denied Jessie Trevino’s habeas corpus plea in Amarillo. Trevino, serving a 90 year term for marijuana possession, plans to appeal to the 5th Circuit. He argued the Nov. 10, 1962 search warrant failed to specify probable cause.

Amarillo UPI Joseph B. Dooley Jessie Trevino Plainview Trevino U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans

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