Area Man Wins Legion of Merit in Air Force ranks
Levelland native Col Tack S. Jenkins was awarded the Legion of Merit for meritorious service while serving with the 50th Tactical Fighter Wing in Europe. A Levelland High School graduate and Texas Tech alumnus, he is deputy commander of the 420th Combat Crew Training Wing at Nellis Air Force Base.
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Levelland
Tack S. Jenkins
J. S. Jenkins
U.S. Air Force
Col. Jenkins
50Th Tacticaler
U.S. Air Forces
Europe
Nellis’ Afb
Texas Tech
Textile mill tour directors lead South Carolina trip
Plains Cotton Growers Inc directors Ed Dean and James S. Parker led a 48 member tour of textile mills in Augusta Georgia and Clearwater and Granit Evile South Carolina. Farmers ginners and bankers joined the trip arranged with the American Textile Manufacturers Institute. A series of three stories on the tour will begin Monday afternoon.
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Plains Cotton Growers,Inc
South Carolina
South Plains
Ed.Dean
James S. Parker
Lubbock
Augusta
Clearwater
Graniteville
S.C
American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc
Area Servicemen Named in World War II Era Notes
Seaman Ronald C. Webster of Petersburg serves aboard USS Union in the Pacific Fleet Amphibious Force celebrating its 71st anniversary. Robert M. Sizemore of Levelland serves aboard USS Point Defiance in the same force. Richard D. Corcorran of 2405 29th St. was promoted to sergeant at Ft. Bliss with the 1st Guided Missile Group. Airman 3 C. Charles W. Burt of Lubbock arrived at Bentwaters RAF for USAFE duties after Lackland assignment.
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Ronald C. Webster
Elmer. Webster
Petersburg
Pacific Fleet Amphibious Force
Alga
Robert M. Sizemore
USN
Floyd B. Hester
Rt. 1
Levelland
Point Defiance
Pacific Fleet Amphibous
Richard Dpd. Corooran
Richard C. Corcorran
29Th St
Ft. Bliss
1St Guided Missile Group
Corcorran
Army
Ft. Davis
Canal Zone
Peggy
el Paso
Charles W. Burt
Lubbock
Bentwaters
Raf Station
England
United States Air Forces
Europe
Burt
Lackland Afb
Fillie J. Burt
County Deputies Begin 1963 Vehicle Registration Tour
Deputies from the county tax assessor collector will visit towns to register vehicles for 1963. Special booths operate at banks in Lubbock through March 19 with a final booth at Lubbock National Bank to that date. BX-10 to BX-1199 plates go on sale over the counter Tuesday. 15,789 motorists are registered this year up to Friday, ahead of last year.
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Shallowwater State Bank
Thompson. Implement. Co
Abernathy
City Hall
Idalou
Wolfforth State Bank
Lubbock
American State Bank
Plains National Bank
First National Bank
ACC Professor to Speak at Gospel Meeting
Dr J D Thomas ACC Abilene Christian College professor and former Lubbock assistant city editor will speak at Broadway Church of Christ March 10 to 17. He serves on Restoration Quarterly staff, edited works, runs Biblical Research Press, and has preached in Garland Chicago NL and Rule. He has taught at ACC since 1949 and is married with three children.
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J. D. Thomas
Abilene Christian College
Broadway Church of Christ
Thomas
Lubbock
God
Restoration Quarterly
20Th Century Christian
Vision
Biblical Research Press
Garland
Chicago
Rule
Amherst
ACC
Mary Catherine Payne
Ralls
City Girl Named to Baylor Religious Hour Choir
Nancy Carol Gaines a Baylor University junior from Lubbock was selected as a member of the Baylor Religious Hour Choir. She is active in the Atheneans and was 1962 Sweetheart of Alpha Kappa Psi, majoring in elementary education.
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Nancy Carol Gaines
Baylor University
Lubbock
Baylor Religious Hour
Miss Gaines
Baylor
J. H. Gaines
15Th St
Atheneans
Alpha Kappa Psi
Lubbock High School
BRH
Bean v Jones and Pace suit list in Moth District Court
In Moth District Court Judge Robert Ht. Bean presiding Jack Harvey sues Bud Jones on an account and Kimbell Grocery Co. sues Ray W. Pace on a promissory note Virginia Whisner sues Charles Whisner also known as Carl Whisner for reciprocal child support.
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Soth District Court
Howard
Davison
Winnie Coleman Porter
William Robert Porter
Modesto Perez
Shop Rite Foods,Inc
Plegly Wiggly Food Stores
E. 4Th St
Acuff Rd
Homer G. Maxey and Co., Inc
V. W. Pursell
W. R. Sanders
Hub Plumbing Co
Joseph James Montana
Ida Nelli Montana
MOTH
Robert Ht. Bean
Jack Harvey
Bud Jones
Kimbell Grocery Co
Ray W. Pace
Virginia Whisner
Charles Whisner
Carl Whisner
China Pakistan border pact eases tension but Kashmir unsettled
China and Pakistan signed a 3400 square mile border accord along a 300 mile frontier. Pakistan gains 1350 square miles, including 750 not previously owned. China keeps 2050. India protests and warns to prevent provocation while China accuses India of war preparations.
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Karachi
Pakistan
UPI
China
India
Peking
New Delhi
Foreign Office
Kash-four
Peking Radio
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Linda Karen Vance
John Albert Hill
Martha Amada Scott
Alfred Buck Koerner
Linda Joyce Duke
Menard
TND District Court
Victor H. Lindsey
Lowell V. Stephens
Elmer Levlacy and Co
R. R. Nunn Construction Co
William FE. Adams
Doris June Adams
Irene Burrus
Joseph Paul McGuffey
Jerrold Watson
Opal E. Watson
Carl BE
Ratlif
Donald Ratliff
Wilma Bennett
O. H. Bennett
County Court-At-Law NO
James A. Ellis
Glen Hensley
Department of Public Safety
W. D. Watkins
Watkins Carpet Mill
Colen_ H. Lamkin
Andrews Floor Coverings
Pat
Moore
Citizens National Bank of Lubbock
Doyle Fowler
Citiens National Bank of Lubbock
Raymond J. Bolt
Patsy Ruth Willams
Bille Joe Willams
Jessie
Benkey Cross
W. 4Th St
Red
Kashmir
Chen Yi
Communist
Zulfikar Ali Bhirtta
Ajl VaRotara
Foreign Ministry
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U. N
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