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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1965
Page
2
The Lubbock Optimist Club hosts a district convention at the Pioneer Hotel May 20 to 22. Jack Branum and William Dickinson outline a three day agenda with about 100 attendees from Lub-Devany Dallas and district towns including St Louis noting the international representative will attend.
A court awarded a worker full payment in a compensation case involving Lemuel Johnson. The incident occurred April 24, 1964, while he was employed as a foreman at a mill. The jury verdict cited total disability and damages.
Court records show nine of ten defendants entering innocent pleas to misdemeanor charges in County Court. C W Sears 23 of 500 oth St fined 25 with court costs and three days in jail. Two men pleaded innocent to aggravated default with bonds 500. Tony Galviz 19 of 608 Ave K held on 1000 bond. Trial began Wednesday afternoon in Judge Lindsey's court.
In Lubbock Texas the Southwest Little League Inc launches a trust fund drive to replace about 36000 notes at First National Bank. Kenneth Durbin named treasurer as directors pledge to sign notes to assure league continuity. A fugitive warrant is issued for Larry Miller linked to embezzlement while treasurer. Contributions welcomed and refunds possible if restitution occurs.
Fragmentary notes describe Laos conflict elements including Viet Minh and Pathet Lao forces near the Chinese border, reports of civilian harm in Sam Neua and central Laos, and claims of North Vietnamese battalions operating in Lao territory. The piece mentions U S Highway 62, a border area, and political actions by authorities amid ongoing fighting.
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