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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
2
A city park program opens at 3 pm with races for boys and girls 8 and under and 9 to 12, including sack races and high jump. Officials will run drills and tests at Rodgers Park and Wagner Park to qualify participants for certificates.
A Dominican press group pledges to uphold freedom of the press and invites international reporters to visit. The message to Johanno Reiternever notes openness and the arrival of foreign newsmen to observe and report.
The article sketches a mosaic of stars and pop culture: Lewis agrees to divorce Keely with a proviso, young Tin McNeely eyed to meet Floyd Patterson in September, Nancy Walker reflects on happier New York years, and Patricia Bennetts drums lessons hint at shifts in show life. Liberace dates a model. Carol Channing tours Show Girl and riffs on hairdressing woes.
The murder case against a Odessa youth from Tiepeareld High proceeds with a trial date set amid charges stemming from the death of a girl. Prosecutors outline the sequence leading to the discovery of the body and the alleged motive.
Fragmentary OCR shows a county court matter with mentions of Ray Hicks and others, a 1009 FD fate St address, and multiple names, residences, and references to guardianship or divorce actions. The text is garbled but indicates legal proceedings and party identifications in a county court setting.
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