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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

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Editorial urges Texas voters to back Smith Carr in Democratic runoff

The editorial argues turnout will be low but urges Northwest Texans to vote Saturday for Sen. Preston Smith for Lieutenant Governor and Waggoner Carr for Attorney General. It praises Connally for Governor, criticizes Bean for Congress at Large, and warns against minority pressure groups, urging responsible public service from Texas officials.

Texas Preston Smith House Waggoner Carr Smith Carr Congress John Connally Connally Woodrow Bean Bean Joe Pool

Monterey High graduates top Lubbock rites with 519 diplomas

Monterey High School awarded 519 diplomas in a seventh spring commencement at Municipal Coliseum to the largest class in the school's short history, while 57 Dunbar seniors graduated at Dunbar Auditorium and Lubbock High planned 439 diplomas at 8 p.m. Also honored were top graduates James Clark Huff and 46 others for scholastic excellence as speakers urged vision to build a better world and tech plans for Texas Tech.

Vaughn Hendrie Avalanche-Journal T Future Monterey High School Monterey Municipal Coliseum Dunbar High School Dunbar Auditorium Lubbock High Lubbock Dunbar Pg. 5 Floyd Honey Tech James Clark Huff Solon C. Huff Texas Tech Hutt Kenneth Ede

Bankruptcy Sought By Creditors In McSpadden case

Creditors seek bankruptcy for Coleman D. McSpadden after a June 13 hearing set to review a plan of arrangement. McSpadden invoked the fifth amendment nine times in response to creditor questions about his farmer status and assets tied to grain storage. A proposed receiver to run storage operations was rejected, and government grain stock moves could undermine income.

Kenneth May Avalanche-Journal Coleman D. McSpadden Murray Thuredeye McSpadden Lubbock Balks Pecos Billie Sol Estes Ben H. Rice Houston CIT Corp G. H Bert A. Nelson

Vandals Cause Over $1100 Damage at Auto Firms on Texas Ave

Pellet shooting vandals damaged six business firms including four auto dealers on Texas Avenue. Windshields at Sinclair Motors Used Cars and others sustained $500 to $2000 in losses. some shots did not crack the glass. This marks a second incident against auto dealers on Texas Avenue within months.

Ane Avenue Sinclair Motors Texas Ave J. C. Teal Robbins Motor Co R. H. Lowery Ave. Q Don Exum Texaco 34Th St Texas Avenue Sarna

Severe thunderstorms strike South Plains with twisters reported

Thunderstorms packed high winds rain and hail across Floyd Briscoe and Dickens counties with unconfirmed twisters northwest of Lockney and near Tulsa. Tornadoes were reported west of Big Lake and near San Angelo as heavy hail damaged crops and trailers. A farmer reported a small tornado destroyed outbuildings northwest of Lockney while his home and barn remained intact.

Leon Fleming Avalanche-Journal South Plains Floyd Briscoe Dickens Lockney Tulsa Lubbock Wink Dalhart West Texas Big Lake San Angelo Irving Dallas Far Worth Bernard Breland Breland Jim Reynolds Providence

Solons boycott hearing on campus subversion charges

Former Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker accused SMU and other universities of mimicking Ivy League elites to undermine American tradition. The Texas House Investigating Committee held a boycott hearing on economics and textbooks with only Rep. W. T. Dungan present as other members refused to attend citing a political frameup. Walker named Harvard MIT and Columbia as leaders of the so called cult and urged action against liberal professors.

Avalanche-Journal Allas Edwin A. Walker Southern Methodist University Ivy League Walker Turman Bob Bass Dallas Dungan House James Turman Preston Smith Lubbock Robert Hughes Dallas J Gen. Walker

Fragmentary prayer fragment from a historic page

A fragmented religious line from a historical page expresses devotion to God the Father and Jesus, asking for guidance and unity while dismissing wealth and earthly hate. The text shows archaic spelling and incomplete phrasing.

God Vist Jesus

Sports Highlights and Market Notes Preview

Page sections outline editorials columns sports highlights market reports and broadcast listings. The page suite indicates coverage areas across Sections A C and multiple pages including sports highlights and radio television programs.

Eichmann Hanged in Israel as World Reacts

Adolf Eichmann was executed in Israel for Nazi crimes, his ashes scattered at sea aboard a police boat. He faced the noose with icy calm, declared readiness, and offered a final defiant note as witnesses and a Protestant adviser watched. He thanked his wife and friends and spoke of long live Germany, Argentina, and Austria.

Avalanche-Journal L Aviv State of Israel Adolph Eichmann Adolf Hitler Germany Eichmann Argentina Austria Nuernberg Mediterranean Itzhak Ben-Zvi Mount Carmel William Hull Jesus Hull Israel

Stock market rebounds to recover losses on rally

CONFIDENCE RETURNS. To Recover Losses By JACK LEFLER EW YORK AP The stock market extended its rally for a second straight session as buy orders from around the world pushed prices higher after Memorial Day. Traders reported profit taking but noted strong demand kept the advance, with Tuesday’s gains helping offset earlier losses and the NYSE quotients improving amid renewed investor enthusiasm.

Jack Lefler YORK New York Stock Exchange Excel

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