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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1963

Page

9

Lubbock Debates Indigent Hospital Care Crisis

Lubbock officials and a volunteer Community Planning Council urge paying for indigent care by city and county funds or purchasing services from existing hospitals. They note a shortage of beds and potential loss of medical prestige without a broader facility, while debates focus on eligibility and services.

Lubbock Bill Davis Welfare Board George Brewer Methodist Hospital Lubbock’s Hospital James G. Morris Community Planning Council West Texas Hospital

Highways to Get More Funds and Faster Speeds

Woodward reported the farm to market program covers 35 380 designated miles with 642 under construction and 33 127 open to traffic. The Highway Department plans 23 million for new farm to market construction next year to build about 1 200 miles. He urged passage of a 70 mph speed bill, noting 1941 limits were outdated and highways now safer. He stressed that good roads bring more business dollars to communities.

Highway Department Woodward Highway Commission

Parson’s bilingual service spans courts across South Plains

Retired border patrol interpreter from Paris recalls choosing Spanish in school to aid law enforcement. He notes the need for cross border collaboration and the skill to adapt to dialects. Parson has interpreted in multiple South Plains courts and aided polygraph testing, aiming to continue work in local venues.

Paris Parson Border Patrol South Plains Jone Lubbock Lamesa Tahoka Littlefield Morton Dimmitt Seminole

Victor Borge in Lubbock 1956 Play Delights Big Audience

The comedian fused music and wordplay in a feverish routine ending with Liszt parody. His Inflationary language and playful chaos on stage drew a capacity crowd and strong critical praise in Lubbock in 1956, with anticipation already building for today’s show.

Ter Liszt Borge Lubbock

Kennedy hears courtroom debut ruling with Kennedy family present

General Robert F Kennedy achieved a perfect record in his first courtroom argument as a high court case drew a large Kennedy audience led by Jacqueline Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy attended the decision. Justice John M Harlan dissented.

Robert F. Kennedy Jacqueline Ethel Kennedy John M. Harlan

Reading Courses Set By Mrs Carden In Roswell

Mrs Mae Carden originator of the Carden reading system will teach for parents and teachers April 10 14 at Roswell. Courses begin 4 p m April 10 at the First Christian Church with reservations by April 3 to Mrs Grace E George 903 Missouri St Roswell. The fee is 25 dollars, free to those who have previously taken a class with Mrs Carden.

Mae Carden Roswell First Christian Church Grace E. George Missouri St Carden

Farm Employment Declines by 500000 Over Two Years

The report notes a drop of 500000 farm workers, about 10 percent, in the past two years. It highlights ongoing shifts in labor demand and potential impacts on agricultural output and rural communities.

Wagon explosion in Woerden causes shattered windows

In Woerden Holland a wagon carrying oxygen and propane gas cylinders exploded after workers left a burning oil lamp in the wagon. Jagged metal struck the railway station and shattered hundreds of windows with no injuries reported.

Woerden, Holland UPI

Fire damages Lubbock home. Chihuahua dog dies

A pre dawn fire at 2612 22nd Street heavily damaged Mrs Alma Mullenix home in Lubbock. A Chihuahua dog died from asphyxiation. another Chihuahua escaped. Fire officials blamed a faulty hot water heater and gas leakage.

Small Dog Lubbock Alma Mullenix 22Nd St

Tech Band Group names 1963 64 officers and pledges

Texas Tech Alpha Omicron of Kappa Kappa Psi lists 1963 64 officers Wells Teague Lub bock president Horton Struve Abernathy vice president Jimmy Woodward Lubbock recording secretary Robert Patterson Snyder corresponding secretary E W Hallford Fredricksburg treasurer Joe Melcher Slaton social chairman Mike Burrow Hale Center sergeant at arms Barry Smith Levelland historian Bill Williams Lubbock public relations chairman Jimmy Partin Abilene alumni chairman Bill Patterson Snyder rush chairman James Blalock Abernathy bus managers and newspaper editor Pledges James Phillips Wichita Falls Bobby Dawes Big Spring Keith Thomas Lubbock Albert Moore Paris Ike Nail Odessa Fred Schroeder Seguin

Texas Tech Alpha Omicron Kappa Kappa Psi Wells Teague Lubbock Horton Struve Abernathy Jimmy Woodward Levelland Bill Williams Jimmy Partin Abilene Bill Patterson Snyder Rush James Blalock James Phillips Wichita Falls Bobby Dawes Big Spring Keith Thomas Albert Moore Paris Ike Nail Odessa Fred Schroeder Seguin

Tech Student Chamrad Wins Welder Foundation Fellowship

Albert Dean Chamrad receives a Welder Foundation fellowship in range management at Texas Tech to pursue a Master of Science. The grant supports wildlife livestock interrelations study at Welder Wildlife Refuge near Sinton. Chamrad, Beeville native and Magna Cum Laude Texas A&I 1960, will study under Dr. Thadis W. Box. He previously worked for the U S Soil Conservation Service in multiple Texas towns.

Albert Dean Chamrad Welder Foundation Texas Tech Tech Welder Wildlife Refuge Sinton Texas Beeville Texas A & I U.S. Soil Conservation Service Brownsville Carrizo Springs Cotulla Rocksprings Thadis W. Box

Tech Today offers small business course in 210 room

Management area businessmen may begin at 7 30 p m today in room 210 of the Classroom and Office building at Texas Tech John Reese assistant dean announces spaces still available and early registration encourages applicants to bring their course materials fees total 40 dollars per person maximum 40 participants the course is designed for owners and operators of small businesses and is sponsored by Tech the Small Business Administration the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce the Board of City Development and the Retail Merchants Association

Texas. Tech John Reese Tech The Small Business Administration Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Board of City Development Retail Merchants Association

Sabin Oral Vaccine Type 3 Clinic in Seagraves

Seagraves doctors lead a Sunday clinic in the Community building from 1 to 3 p.m. to administer Sabin oral vaccine type 3. About 3,000 residents have previously received the other two vaccine types in the area.

Seagraves

Paris Star Headlines Glamour College Volleyball Rise

While in Paris she starred on the Glamour College volleyball team. Her standout play drew attention from fans and coaches, signaling a rising talent and potential team impact.

Paris Glamour College Vollyball

Four Vandalism Cases Reported

Four vandalism incidents and the weekend looting of a school with two phonographs and recordings missing were reported to police Monday. Liff Sanders Elementary School losses included a classroom and the principal's office. Additional reports include damages to Texas Sheet Metal Works windows and various vehicle and property thefts or tampering across multiple addresses.

Liff Sanders 3Rd St Texas Sheet Ave. N Jean Mobley Ursuline St Maurice Carter Cedar St Ivan Williams Ave Dorman Purdy 59Th St R. V. Hutchinson 17Th St Apt. 5 Judy Wimbish Diane Hall Texas Tech

Lao King Arrives in Phnom Penh for Peace Effort Visit

Laotian King Savang Vathana and entourage arrived in Phnom Penh from Rangoon on an official two day visit. He thanked Cambodia for support that prompted the Geneva Conference and brought peace to Laos.

Phnom -Penh Cambodia UPI Savang Vathana Rangoon Burma Laos

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