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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1962
Page
9
Readers share personal marital strains and neighbor snooping in the Ann Landers column. A wife confrms choosing fidelity over divorce while another notes a sister-in-law’s intrusive behavior. The letters reveal courage, discretion, and the pressure of family duties.
A Midland wedding notice reports the ceremony performed by Rev 23 for Mr J Ray Givens Jr and his bride. The couple reside at SS Mahone Street, with details indicating both families and a junior Mahone present in the church setting.
ABWA chapter members gathered Monday night at the Women’s Club for an installation ceremony led by Mrs Delores F Hert. New members named include Mrs Gene Var Anderson Meta Barton Jin Hahn and others as pins and district convention plans for April 1929 in Albuquerque were discussed.
Eighteen members attend Friendship Temple 55 meeting in Knights of Pythias Hall. Christine Weathers receives life membership certificate for service to the Temple. A M Harvey Jr presides as chief. Members pledge allegiance to the American and Dy Sister flags. Hostesses for the dinner are Willie Mae Newton J D McLaughlin and Wi Gardner. Next meeting set for April 2 at the Knights Pythians.
A Senate hearing process on the poll tax measure faces delays with talks to strictly enforce rules against yielding to a colleague. Not all committee members canceled hearings, including a constitutional rights subcommittee led by Sen. Sam J. E. The panel planned hearings on Kennedy’s civil rights measure to bar literacy tests beyond a sixth grade level for federal voters, as Eastland objects to court citations in the record.
A miscellaneous gift party honored bride Belle Kerr hosted by Lunorest Haanscellangans and others. Guests included Doral Henao Bulb McCausey Donna King and Deborah with a pink themed serving table of roses and crystal hostess gifts noted.
Miss Wilma Ruth Measles daughter of Mr and Mrs J G Measles and Wendell Gearld Hogan son of Mr and Mrs M H Hogan were married at the Plainview First Methodist Church with Rev J R Jennings officiating. Music by J W King Jr and Homer Jarrixon. The bride wore white organza and taffeta with lace crown veil and carried a gardenia toped prayer book. The reception followed and the couple will reside in Plainview where the bride serves as secretary to the Plainview Chamber of Commerce and the groom works for the Plainview firm Western.
Caprock Rodeo builds anticipation with tickets at 1.25 for youths while ABC Rodeo draws past titlists like Benny Resnois and Ron Ross Combs. Elna Beutler and partners supply stock as chariot races headline the program at Municipal Coliseum with 7,300 seats.
The passage recounts a scattered local scene with names such as Mrs Ley and Robert J. Mon bus driver. It notes financial amounts including 5090 and 6000 and references past visits, shopping in the state, and a claim that a man was perceived as kind yet accused of a wrong word.
The piece discusses Nixon's opposition to demands for a vote probe, his reflections on campaign strategy, and key crises in his political life. It cites interactions with Kennedy aides, the Hiss case, and notes from Davies and Hull on China policy and wartime diplomacy. It frames Nixon’s view of how television and appearances shaped 1960s campaigns.
The piece details campaign stops in El Paso and Houston for various Texans leaders. Daniel transfers 25000 emergency funds to the Texas Animal Health Commission to probe screw worm damage. Senator Crawford Martin touts economic stability from an expanded program. Formby presses record as judge and Highway Commission chair. Preston Smith networks with the General Contractors Association. Waggoner Carr cites juvenile crime on a radio program amid a Virginia incident outside Arlington.
Democrats defend their stance as quotes from officials highlight divisions over a proposed repeal. The discussion centers on whether to retain or replace the poll tax as a long standing voting prerequisite, with calls for a lawful substitute and cautions about political effects.
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