Job discrimination blamed for crime and unemployment in D C
A Washington advisory group links job discrimination to high crime, unemployment, school dropouts and political apathy among minorities. It urges a fair employment practices ordinance and federal action in training and apprenticeships. The report cites Negroes as 54 percent of the population but 70 percent of the unemployed, and notes white-only business schools and limited Negro apprenticeships.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Civil Rights Commission
Philadelphia
Federal Action Pledge
Citizens Group
Kennedy
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Advisory Committee
Trailer Group To Hold Outing
Members of the Road Runners Club for travel trailers plan a June outing and overnight at Buffalo Lakes. Officers elected include Dr. Medford Riley as president Jimmy A. Littlefield as vice president and Mrs. Carl Rose as secretary treasurer. The club joins Travel Trailer Clubs of America and will use the road runner decal.
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Road Runners Club
Buffalo Lakes
Carl Rose
Medford Riley
Jimmy A. Littlefield
Tech Biology Institute To Start Today
Tech Texas Techs Summer Institute for high school biology teachers begins today with 60 participants from across Texas. The program, funded by a National Science Foundation grant, selects applicants for potential teaching development. Lectures, demonstrations, and field trips will be led by Techs biology staff and visiting lecturers.
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Texas Tech
Texas
National Science Foundation
Earl D. Camp
Tech
Eugene Earl Barkowsky
Lamesa
Elwyn Leon Bass
Welch
William Ralph Bennett
Post
Odie Ray Courtney
Snyder
Margaret Jace Douglas
Barbara Anne McDougal
Abernathy
Wayland Foy Moore
Matador
John Wayne Richey
Slaton
Audrey Addline Spence
Floydada
Robin Fugene_ Vaught
Tahoka
Unclaimed Property Auction Set Today in Lubbock
A large sale of unclaimed and abandoned items collected by city police goes on at 9 a.m. today in a covered shed at the city sanitation department on Municipal Drive. Detective Sgt. Bill Bessent will conduct the sale, listing 66 bicycles and 155 other groups including tools rifles knives tires wheels hub caps and mailboxes.
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Bill Bessent
Lubbock
Woman Pleads In Four Check Violation Cases
A Lubbock woman Mrs. F. F. Sharp 26 pleaded innocent Thursday in four check violation cases in County Court at Law No 2 and faced bonds totaling 2500 dollars Judge Pat Moore set 500 dollar bonds in three cases and 1000 dollars in one. Also 23-year-old Jerry Dale Dawson pleaded guilty and got a 30 day jail term. Marion Kenneth McCafferty 21 and Babe Smith Cowan 44 were each held on bonds for driving with suspended license and DUI respectively. Audrey Anderson 25 paid a five dollar fine and costs after pleading guilty to check law violation.
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Lubbock
F. F. Sharp
Grinnell
Pat Moore
Jerry Dale Dawson
40Th St
Moore
Marion Kenneth McCafferty
3Rd St
Babe Smith Cowan
65Th St
Audrey Anderson
N. Ave. H
Four Hurt In Lovington Two Car Crash
Four persons were injured in a Lovington two car collision Wednesday afternoon on North Main Street. Mildred Joann Tidwell 23 Hobbs was admitted with a fractured pelvis to Lovington Sea General Hospital. Her father Joseph Tidwell 58 was treated and released. Driver Paul Prather 28 and passenger John Hice Jr. 15 both received minor injuries and were released.
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Lovington
Mildred Joann Tidwell
Hobbs
Sea General Hospital
North Main St
Joseph Franklin Tid
Paul Dean Prath‘er
John ‘Hice Jr
YMCA Y Fan Club Opens Monday for Youth
The YMCA runs an 11th year summer fan club for city youth ages 6 to 14. Sessions run 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Mondays for ages 6 to 8 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for ages 9 to 14 at the Y and Mackenzie Park Little Party House. Enrollment is $2 for members and $5 for non members. Activities include field trips tumbling trampol ine arts and crafts music and group games led by Miss Susan Dale Mrs Elizabeth Young Ronald Collyar and Tommy White.
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YMCA
Mackenzie Park
Susan Dale
Elizabeth Young
Ronald Collyar
Tommy White
Singapore Doctors Fear Flu Outbreak
Singapore medical doctors warn of a potential influenza outbreak amid rising cases and public health concerns. Authorities monitor hospitals and clinics for unusual clusters and increased admissions as the season progresses.
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Singapore
M.d.s
Tech Freshmen Assembly Marks Start of Summer Session
An 8 am assembly for entering freshmen begins the Texas Tech registration today. More than 5,000 students are expected to enroll for the first summer session. Classes start 7:20 am Monday and run until July 13 with final exams July 15-16. The second session begins July 18.
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Texas Tech
Heart Attacks Rise in Norway Health Update
Oslo health officials report a climb in heart attack cases across Norway with rising numbers seen in major cities and rural areas alike. Authorities urge awareness and risk factor management amid aging population concerns.
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Oslo
Norway
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