Russian churchmen learn about democracy in New York visit
Eight Russian Orthodox leaders arrived at Idlewild Airport for a one day lesson in religious freedom in the United States. They stayed at the Waldorf Astoria while awaiting talks with American church bodies aimed at fostering East West church cooperation. Rain soaked pickets claimed the visitors were Soviet agents, opposing the visit as a bid to spread MVD influence.
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New York
United States
Scandinavian Airlines
Idlewild International Airport
American Council of Christian Churches
National Council of Churches
Nicolai
Russia
National Council
Moscow
Fast
West
MVD
Walker Gregory Named Bosses Of Year By Insurance Women
Gregory Walker and Mike Gregory were named Bosses Of The Year at the Insurance Women of Lubbock banquet held at the Lubbock Hotel Saturday night attended by about 125 guests. Officers installed included Mary Joe McClendon president Queenelle Warner first VP Lillian Cochran second VP Janie Maeker secretary and Mary Ann Bennett treasurer. Decorations followed a circus motif with the Bill Lewis Combo providing music and W R McInturff as master of ceremonies. Bud White gave the invocation and welcoming address came from outgoing president Bobbe Larsen. Ed Bion delivered the response.
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G. ©. Walker
Mike Gregory
Insurance Women of
Mary Joe McClendon
Queenelle Warner
Lillian Cochran
Janie Maeker
Mary Ann Bennett
Bill Lewis
W. R. McIinturff
Bud White
Bobbe Larsen
Ed Bion
Members Of Service Station Group To Meet Here Tonight
Members of the newly organized Lubbock chapter of Texas Service Stations Assn meet at Underwood's at 8 p.m. today to elect officers. The TSSA, largest in the nation, represents members in legislative matters, legal counsel, public relations, collection service and group insurance, according to Ben Ogden, Pampa, president.
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Lubbock
Texas Service Stations Assn
Underwood's
TSSA
Ben Ogden
Pampa
Ogden
Infant of Lamesa Couple Dies in Hospital
Buddy Dale Foster infant son of Mr and Mrs Hardin Foster of Lamesa died late today at La Mesa General Hospital. Funeral services pending at Higginbotham Funeral Home. He was born Thursday and has a twin sister surviving. Also surviving are grandparents C S Foster of Lamesa and C C Pendergrass of Wichita Falls and three sisters Sue Ann Diane Doris and Linda Kay.
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Lamfsa
Buddy Dale Foster
Hardin Foster
Lamesa
Lalmesa General Hospital
Higginbotham Funeral Home
C. S. Foster
C. C. Pendergrass
Wichita Falls
Sue Ann
Diane Doris
Linda Kay
Copenhagen Children Pick Red For Free Vitamin Pills
In Copenhagen Denmark children in city schools chose red as their favorite color for vitamin pills distributed free. The choice reflects a playful preference among youngsters in the Danish capital.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Opportunity for salesman to earn big annual income
Nation's fastest growing maintenance chemical company seeks an exclusive territory holder in this area. Training salary of 125 to 175 dollars weekly plus generous commissions, stock purchase plan, and benefits. Must own car, travel four nights weekly, and endure personal interview at National Disinfectant Company, 2417 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas.
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National Disinfectant Company
Commerce Street
Dallas
Texas
Father of Lubbock Residents Succumbs
Walter J. Smith 76, Crosby County native who moved to Brady around 1940, died at 8 15 am today at home. Funeral set for 10 am Monday at Brady First Methodist Church with burial in Brady Cemetery. Survivors include his wife seven daughters three sons twenty grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Brady
Walter J. Smith
Crosby County
Brady First Methodist Church
Smith
Brady Cemetery
Crosbyton
Preston Smith
22Nd St
Teubhock
Calvin Brow
Horiace Gearhart
Plainview
Cecil Reed
Idalou
Murphy Qualls
Hillsboro
Herbert Nicholas
Lockney
Frank Keller
Washington, D.C
Vernon
40Th St
Lubbock
Howard Land I. B
Rotarians From 51 Countries Open Convention in Philadelphia
Delegates from 51 nations gather in Philadelphia for the 47th Rotary International convention. About 9,000 attendees expected over five days. The opening program features the Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene Ormandy and a welcome by RI President A Z Baker. Notable speakers include Harold Stassen, Clarence E Manion, Kiyoshi Togasaki, and Gian Paolo Lang.
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Philadelphia
Iss
Rotary International
Philadelphia Orchestra
Eugene Ormandy
A. Z. Baker
Cleveland
Harold Stassen
Eisenhower
Clarence E. Manion
Notre Dame Law School
Kiyoshi Togasaki
Tokyo
Nippon Times
Gian Paolo Lang
Livorno
Italy
Mabe Family Reunion Opens At Caprock Hotel
About 25 people attended the Mabe family reunion at Caprock Hotel on Saturday with 40 more expected today. J. M. Mabe of Eagle Pass said events include a coffee and sing song, special music, an oratorical contest, and a directors meeting with luncheon at 1 p.m. in the Navajo Room. The reunion closes at 3 p.m.
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Mabe
Caprock Hotel
J. M. Mabe
Eagle Pass
Eindhoven firm builds hundredfold microscope for phono graphs
A Dutch company in Eindhoven designs a microscope for phono graphs that magnifies one hundred times. The device aims to improve inspection and quality control of early recording equipment.
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Eindhoven
Holland
Jean Hersholt Dies a Champion of Actors and Film
Jean Hersholt world remembered for Dr Christian role and as long time Academy leader. He served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for four years and received two special Oscars for actor advocacy. Survived by widow, son Allan, and two grandchildren. Brazilian labor seeks higher minimum wage in Rio de Janeiro.
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy
Hersholt
Dr. Christian
Mary Pickford
Abie
Alan Roy Dafoe
Dionne
Allan
Hollywood
Gregg Jean
Alana Via
Lubbock Boys Sent To Reform School For Crime Spree
Two 16 year olds in Lubbock were ordered committed to Gatesville reform school after a hearing before Judge Victor H Lindsey. They faced charges of burglary attempted burglary vandalism and car thefts linked to joyriding. A 15 year old was released to parents after arrest.
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Reform School
Gatesville
Victor H. Lindsey
Carroll Thompson Junior High School
3. Ave. O
Hunt School
Gooden Gun Shop
Ave. L
The
Black Angels
California
Lubbock
Channing
Tex
Houston
John Tidwell
Ave. F
Hub Lions Club to Install Officers at June 11 Meet
The Hub Lions Club will install new officers on June 11 at the Chicken Shack on 34th Street. Officers listed include Archie Huckabee as president and J B Scheffel, T R Bumpass, Ed Elliott as vice presidents, W M Phillips as secretary, C E Petty as Lion Tanner, with Glenn Bailey tail twister. Two new directors, Charles Walden and Frank McMahon, begin two-year terms. J B Miller starts a one-year term.
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Hub Lions Club
Chicken Shack
34Th Street
Eddie Fort
Archie E. Huckabee
J. B. Scheffel
T. R. Bumpass
Ed Elliott
W. M. Phillips
C. E. Petty
Lion Tanner
Glenn Bailey
Charles Walden
Frank McMahon
J. B. Miller
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Herbert Hoover
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Walker, Gregory
Insurance
Jean Hershalt
Rio de Janeiro
Scoggin-Dickey Buick Co
Texas Ave
Jewelers
Lubb
Reform School For
Portugal
Goa
India
Goa Radio
Nehru
Fine China
Rosenthal
China
Raymond Loewy
Complete Bridal
Anderson Bros
Lubbock, Texas
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