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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

2

New Assignments Announced For Methodist Pastors

Northwest Texas Conference of the Methodist Church held its 52nd annual meeting in Lubbock at First Methodist Church. Bishop Paul V. Galloway announced pastor and minister assignments and special appointments. The conference also approved reports and unanimously passed a resolution requesting the National Council of Churches in the United States to withhold comments.

Ty Opal Dixon Avalanche Stal Wester Northwest Texas The Methodist Church Paul V. Galloway Lubbock First Methodist Church Coater of Churches of Christ United States of America General Assembly

Army Plans To Step Up Field Drills

The Army aims to intensify training of National Guard and reserve divisions slated for quick callup to meet President Kennedy's requirements for a combat ready reserve. Officers doubt the plan will work as Kennedy outlined, citing need for new equipment and substantial challenges in equipping and training units. The report notes skepticism about rapid deployment and the political hurdles alongside organizational reforms.

Fred Bofeman Washington Sap Army Krenedy Dalks Kennedy Congress Kennedy Sant Jess

Heiress refuses to surrender $3.3 million Princeton trust fund

New York AP reports 22 year old heiress Dana Cullom Davis resisting her father Shelby Cullom’s bid to sign over a $3.3 million trust for Princeton University. She says she faced pressure and plans to marry John Means Spetepee while parents oppose the match. Davis claims an ongoing dispute over the fund and suggests her father seeks glory rather than her welfare. Continuous citations end with TRUST Page 10.

New York Dana Cullom Davis Princeton University Miss Davis Shelby Cullom Princeton Diana John Means Spetepee History Bacher Darrow School New Lebanon N.Y

World in which promises to self fade

A column on New Year resolutions failing to last, noting how people pledge self betterment but break promises, causing the world not to be perfect. It contrasts mass resolutions with a reality where individuals forget to keep their word to themselves, leaving society unchanged. The piece ends with a light jab at the ongoing human tendency to falter.

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Winds Wreak Havoc Across Ohio Valley and Beyond

Severe storms swept from northern Ohio into Pennsylvania New York and New England with strong winds and hail. In Marion Ohio authorities estimated million in damage as schools closed to protect children while power lines and trees caused widespread disruption. A Harding home tree and courthouse roof were reportedly damaged amid the tumult.

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Mitte's Quest to Uncover Par and Place

A compact report notes Mitte seeks to learn how to find their place and purpose in a shifting city scene. The piece highlights personal search, community ties, and the drive to belong amid evolving venues and neighbors.

Air Force reshuffle shifts 18 generals in major shakeup

The White House announced a broad Air Force shakeup with 18 generals reassigned and seven retired due to age. Gen Curtis LeMay becomes Air Force chief, Lt Gen Truman Landon named to lead American Air Forces in Europe, Gen Samuel Anderson moves to supreme Allied commander's air deputy role, and Gen Leon Johnson retires.

Washington UPD White House Air Force Curtis E Ian Command LeMay Kennedy Valve Samuel E. Anderson Air Force Logistics Command Supreme Allied Laturis ‘Norstad Eueope Leon W. Johnson Truman H. Landon Army Thomas L. Harrold John B. McConnett Second Air Force Strategic Air Command

Weather Scattered Thunderstorms For Complete Report

Scattered thunderstorms predicted with unsettled weather across regions. Forecasters advise checking the weather map on page 4B for full details, including regions, timing, and any notable changes in conditions. Local residents should stay alert for brief heavy downpours and possible minor flooding in flood-prone areas.

Growing Rivalry Predicted

President Kennedy left Paris predicting that tensions among Communist powers may flare into rivalries someday. He travels to Vienna for talks with Khrushchev, stating Western resolve in Berlin remains firm and that the United States and its allies will oppose any force or coercion to alter the status.

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Retiring City Teachers Honored For Long Service

W Reid marked forty years with Lubbock Public Schools as a veteran math history and government teacher and longtime debate coach. He coached teams to district honors and had a perfect 20 year debate record at the district level. Reid helped found driver education at Monterey and later taught English and other subjects in Lubbock and Slaton. Also honored for 40 years of service, the English senior teacher in Lubbock High area is Tom S. Lubbock.

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