Elm Trees Being Removed At Roscoe Wilson School
Elm trees on the Roscoe Wilson Elementary School grounds are being removed to plant more suitable species for the South Plains. Replacement starts this summer, said Andrew W. Eckert of the Lubbock ISD. Elms along the east side have extensive roots that damage sidewalks and sewers. replacements include thornless honey locust mimosa trees Arizona cypress and japonica shrubs.
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Roscoe Wilson
25Th St
South Plains
Andrew W. Eckert
Lubbock Independent School District
Eckert
Arizona
Community Envoy Program selects two Lubbock youths
The Lubbock Chamber of Commerce announced the first two 1963 Community Ambassador hopefuls James Perry and Jerry Tonrey both Tech students. They vie with about 18 applicants for a paid Spain trip this summer eight weeks of touring and homestay with Spanish families. Applicants ages 19 to 30 may submit entries by April 3 at 902 Texas Ave.
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Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
James Perry
O. L. Perry
Jerry Tonroy
R. H. Tonroy
Texas Tech
Perry
Tomey
Spain
Lubbock
Monterey High School
Tech
Tech Student Union
Boy Scouts
First Methodist Church
Philmont
New Mexico
Tonrey
Trinity Baptist Church
Naval Reserve
Phi Eta Sigma
Five Guilty Pleas Lead to Multiple Sentences
Five defendants pled guilty before Judge Howard C. Davison in 99th District Court. Edward P. Richard received two years for burglary of Fair Hardware on Nov 17, 1961. others include six months for misdemeanor theft and various two year or five year terms for burglary and narcotics possession.
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Howard C. Davison
99Th District Court
Edward P. Richard
Cedar
Fair Hardware
Asst. Dist. Atty
Roy Johnson
Richard
Arkansas
David Deford
Waurika
Okla
Hub Motor Co
Deford
Allen Thomas Jacobs
San Antonio
Juan Alcala
Rt. 1
Idalou
Jim Edwards
Jimmy Arturo
3Rd
Doyle Lee Newsome
Robert H. Bean
140Th District Court
Moroccan King’s Sunburst Mosaic Heads to UN Visit
The late King Mohamed V of Morocco donated a sunburst mosaic to the United Nations in 1958. Workmen are rushing to install it so his son King Hassan II can view it during a visit to UN headquarters on April 2.
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United Nations
N.Y
Mohamed V
Morocco
Hassan II
Wayland Debaters To Attend Southern Speech Assn Meeting
Wayland Baptist College debaters Faythe Ann Blake and Hal Upchurch from Lamesa and Kermit will travel to Nashville Tennessee for the Southern Speech Association meet on April 15. About 100 colleges from 30 states attend with coach Henry Ramey. Blake and Upchurch face multiple rounds of debates including Oregon style, eight minute speeches, and four minute cross questions. A Student Congress on Thursday and Friday will draft bills for possible submission to a U S congressman.
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Plainview
Wayland Baptist College
Faythe Ann Blake
Lamesa
Hal Upchurch
Kermit
Southern Speech Assn
Nashville
Tenn
Wayland
Henry Ramey
Miss Blake
Upchurch
Oregon
United States
Congressional
Powell wins top prize in Lions Club tournament of talent
Billy Powell captured the top prize of a $50 savings bond in the Lions Club Band Parents annual talent finals held in the high school auditorium. He played a clarinet solo. Other winners across elementary, junior high, and senior high divisions include Sharon Martin Ann Campbell Brenda Choate Kaki Tinsley Larry McGinnis the Woodrum quintet Dee Ann Logan and Carol Ann Leavelle.
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Billy Powell
Lions Club
Powell
Sharon Martin
Ann Campbell
Brendan Choate
Kaki Tinsley
Larry McGinnis
Woodrum
Dee Ann Logan
Carol Ann Leavelle
Life Of Political Family Difficult Says Lacy Bird
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson recalls the long Washington Austin commutes with children a cat and a car sick child describing the dual life of a congressional family as one that can build character yet strain the household. A White House tea ticket tale from Lindley Beckworth's family adds humor to the memory.
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Lacy Bird
Leslie Carpenter
Avalanche-Journal
Washington Bureau
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congressional Club
U.S. House
Senate
House
Home
Pauline
Austin
Texas
Congress
Congressional
Lindley Beckworth
East Texas
White House
Lady Bird Johnson
Texas Tech Intramural Director Attends National Conference
Edsel Buchanan, director of the intramural program for men at Texas Tech, leaves today for Pennsylvania to deliver an address at the National Intramural Conference. He chairs the constitution committee and will present revisions to the national constitution. The conference gathers intramural directors from colleges nationwide and ends Saturday.
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Edsel Buchanan
Texas Tech
Pennsylvania
Buchanan
Doylestown
Philadelphia
Tech
United States
New Denver City Chamber of Commerce Directors Named
Newly elected Denver City Chamber of Commerce directors are W L Pete Kizer Joe Harris R N Red Tipps Claude Donaldson Vance Brown and Irving Eddy. Five will serve regular terms and one fills the unexpired term of Jim Shoults. They will meet the old board April 2 to elect officers. New officers and directors will be installed at the annual banquet April 26.
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Denver City
Denver City Chamber of Commerce
W. L
Pete) Kizer
Joe Harris
R. N
Red) Tipps
Claude Donaldson
Vance Brown
Irving Eddy
Jim Shoults
Immigrants Offered Quick Legalization in Canada
Immigration Minister Richard Bell told about 1200 Chinese Canadians that illegal Chinese newcomers can legalize by surrendering to Canadian authorities, a straightforward path amid growing migration concerns.
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Deal For
Toronto
Richard Bell
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West Texas
Breiler
Hoover Vacuum Cleaners
Big Lubbock
United Discount Furniture & Appliance
Eamaean
Lynda Bird
Mrs. Johnson
Paranee
Bert Ne
EEE
Kousenole
SVE
Lia
Pars
General Electric
Hamburger
John Halsey
Nestle's
ARTRA
Noxzema
Colgate Toothbrush
Rhinall
Serutan
Peg
Phillips
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