Four Men Charged in Vandalism Spree Across Clemson Area
Police report a vandalism spree totaling over 8000 dollars with pellet gun damage to cars and lights. Four men were charged, a fifth youth was questioned and released after signing a statement he did not fire. Bonds ranged from 2000 to 10000 dollars as investigators linked the group to months of incidents around Clemson Street homes and car lots.
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Glifton
Grady Manley
Don
Clemson St
Larry Timmons
W.T. Timmons
Clemson
Jil
Justice of the Peace
George McCleskey
Manley Homes
Royce Burns
Manley Boys
John ‘Todd
Sam Floyd
Burns
McCleskey
Timmons
Manley
Sol Estes Grain Fee Assignment Under Fire in House Probe
Rep Ross Bass accused Billie Sol Estes of an iron clad pledge to assign grain storage fees to Commercial Solvents five days before Estes obtained a storage contract. Wheeler of Commercial Solvents denied collusion with the Agriculture Department and testified Estes signed the contract March 9, 1959, with fee terms drafted April 1, 1959.
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Ross Bass
D-Tenn
Billie ‘Sol Estes
New York
Bass
Estes @ealings
Commercial Solvents Corp
Maynard C. Wheeler
Commercial Solvents
Este Commercial
Iiculture Department
Dan't Jie Wheeler
Estes
Eas
A Star 1
Wheeler
Bat Bass
Amiculture de Petrtment
JFK Plea Shunned as Flight Engineers Strike Looms
Flight engineers reject President Kennedy’s call to arbitrate cockpit crew rights in a dispute with Pan American, Eastern, and World Airways. The AFL CIO union renews a threat to strike, potentially halting 40 percent of U.S. commercial air service and affecting about 60 000 domestic and 20 000 overseas passengers daily.
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Ashington
Trong
Kennedy
Raaiants
Cor
Ronald A. Brown
Afl-Cio
Pan American
Eastjern
TWA
Brown
Eastern
Amie
DUCK DAY FACES WATERY CHALLENGE IN LUBBOCK
In Lubbock on Friday guests and residents observed Duck Day as leftover Easter gifts were released into park ponds. Red-Billed Do Steve Forsdick contributed two ducks named Waddles and Paddle foot whose painted bills and markings aided by the Parks and Recreation Department, though the birds showed fear of water and required guidance to approach the shallow ponds.
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Charles Call
Avakinche Journal
Mare
Wayne King
South’ Plains
Lubbock
Oral Park Lakes
Ludbock
Steve Forsdick
Waddles
Paddlefoot
West Texas
Good Samaritan Conscience Compared With Criminal
A brief editorial compares a man with a clear conscience to a criminal, suggesting the latter lacks one entirely. The piece frames moral contrasts and questions the value of conscience in everyday actions.
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West Berlin
Stock Market Rebounds After Four Day Slide
The market rallied near close to end four-session losses with the Dow Jones Industrial average rising 15.18 to 578.18 and the AP composite up 3.50 to 214.20. Big buyers from funds and institutions fueled the late advance as investors hoped a bottom had been reached.
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Jack Lefler
YORK
Wall Street
Mumy Volune
Standard & Poor
Amarillo Storm Causes Up To 6 Million In Losses
Panhandle region reels from severe weather. Amarillo area bore the brunt with hail denting roofs and wheat fields. Insurance chief John Bray says the $6 million tally may be a starter as more damage assessments roll in and storms shift across the South Plains.
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Vata Panhandle
Sion
Relgian
Amrilla
Ind
Canyon
Amarillo
South Plains
Panhandle
Iday
Lubbock
Burens
Pecos Valley
Hide Panhandle
Dante
John Bray
General’ Adjustment Bureau
Inc
Bray
Prayer text prompts daily service devotion
A devotional prayer asks Heavenly Father to sharpen alertness for opportunities to serve. It requests wholehearted commitment to God’s work and understanding to help those in need. The plea ends with a resolve to persevere in humble service.
Schools Set New Budget for 1962-63 in Lubbock ISD
The Lubbock Independent School District proposes an $11.1 million operating budget for the 1962-63 year with no tax-rate increase at $1.65 per $100. Revenues include $5.5 million local sources and $4.? million from state aid, while the end-of-year balance is projected near $0. The plan relies on conservative receipts and higher personnel costs, with a long-term average balance cited by Supt. Net Williams.
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Associated Press
Secr
Algeria
Bone
Algiers
Secret Army
Oran
Sidi Bel’ Abbes
Foreign Legion
Alsi
D Day
Mustapha Hospital
Algerian Gas & See
Ance Guy
DO Iiche Jouri Il
Lubbock
Funnoon
Williams
Imustees
Glen Lake seniors fund trip to Washington after cancer aid
Glen Lake High School seniors gave their trip funds to a cancer stricken classmate Duane Richard, with Washington pledges and Kennedy White House invite reported. Students earned 700 for his treatment and the remainder supported athletics and yearbooks. Some employers offered paid leave for travel.
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Len Lake
Mich
Glen Lake High School
Kennedy
Washington
Stuents
Duane
Sweeny
White House
Estes Faces Creditors Over Plan in El Paso Court
L L Billie Sol Estes told about 15000 creditors in a U S district court in El Paso that he has no hidden assets and owes 175 million dollars. creditors rejected his plan to pay 50 cents on the dollar and waive fees, seeking involuntary bankruptcy. a July 13 hearing was ordered, with Dallas meetings possible to avert bankruptcy.
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United Meese Intemato
Paso
Billie Sol Estes
U. S
Estes
U. S. Dist
R.E. Thomason
Thomason
Stors
John Cofer
John Dennison
Dallas
Dallas Union
J. F. Hulse
el Paso
Hulse
Mer Es
Harry Moore
Sanity Trial for Harold Fiden Set in Rusk
A new sanity trial for Dr. Harold Fiden off El Paso is scheduled to begin August 20 in Rusk. Earlier sanity hearings ended with a hung jury. Fiden has been confined at Rusk State Hospital since his conviction for murdering El Paso attorney Ted Andress.
Weather Map Page For Lubbock And Vicinity
Clear to partly cloudy conditions with southwesterly winds 26 to 33 mph. Highs in the low to middle range. Isolated thundershowers possible late afternoon and early evening. Humidity figures near midnight. Regional forecast references and scattered garbled text.
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Lubbock
Yel Bauer
Okie Ol ‘Ballas
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Avalanche-Journal
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