Standout Lion To Be Speaker At Meet Here
R A Lipscomb of Odessa member of Lions International board will speak at the District 2 T2 convention in Lubbock this weekend. He has 19 years perfect attendance and holds several Lions posts. About 500 to 1,000 Lions are expected for the newly formed district’s annual event featuring speeches, fashion show, queen’s contest, golf and bowling tournaments.
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International Board of Directors
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Council of Governors
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Texas
North Texas State College
Texas State Teachers Assn
National Education Assn
Texas Lions League For Crippled Children
The
Community Chest
Texas Safety Assn
Lion Lipscomb
Wink
Lubbock
Lions International
Look Homeward Angel at Lubbock Auditorium Tonight
Miriam Hopkins stars in Look Homeward Angel presented by Civil Lubbock Inc for one performance at 8 p.m. Tickets range 2.50 to 4.50 with student price 2. Box office opens 9 a.m. Show dramatizes Thomas Wolfe novel about Eugene Gant in 1916 North Carolina boarding house and family tensions.
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Eliza Gant
Gilbert Green
W. O. Gant
Angel
Thomas Wolfe
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Civic Lubbock, Inc
New York
Lubbock Municipal
Civil Lubbock, Inc
Ketti Frings
Thomas
Wolfe
Eugene Gant
North Carolina
Gant
Psoriasis Sufferer Credits GHP Ointment Aid
A Pittsburgh reader reports 30 years of psoriasis improved after two weeks with GHP Ointment and Tablets. Skin clearing occurred in six weeks, marking first clear skin in three years. Ad promotes a 14 day trial plan from Canam Co. Dept 270 Rockport Mass with full details.
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Canam Co
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Navy Seeks George for Training Yet He Seeks More Time
The Navy invited former student George Lee Gregory now Mrs. Ted Eugene Pope to join a home training program to satisfy military requirements. She received the Navy issued letter at her former address and her mother’s address on 1902 10th St and 2203 Second Pt. in Lubbock. The letter came from the commanding officer of the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at 8th and College.
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George Lee Gregory
Tom S. Lubbock High School
Ted Eugene Pope
10Th St
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Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
8Th and
College
Support Letter Endorses Senator Ramsey for Lieutenant Governor
Letter from a voter in a West Texas Senatorial District urging residents to vote for Ben Ramsey for Lieutenant Governor. The writer argues Ramsey will be honest and fair and asks others to join in supporting him before the upcoming Legislature redistricts the state.
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West Texas
Ben Ramsey
Bomb Threats Delay Nine Airline Flights
In less than a day nine North Central Airlines flights were disrupted by phony bomb scares. A woman telephoned threats twice Saturday night delaying six departures, and on Sunday three more departures were delayed for two hours each after another call. No bombs were found after luggage searches.
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North Central Airlines
Truman Attacks Nixon and GOP at Democratic Rally
Former president Harry S. Truman criticized Republican House members and President Eisenhower at a Washington dinner, noting several GOP lawmakers may retire to avoid a Nixon-led ticket. He assailed party leadership as the crowd of about 5,200 supported the $100 dinner.
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Arizona
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GOP
South Carolina
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American Good Government Society
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Republican Party of
Sen. Goldwater
Senate panel questions NASA chief over budget estimates
The Senate Space Committee faulted T Keith Glennan for underestimating rocket and satellite program costs while approving 970 million dollars for NASA for fiscal 1961. The panel added 50 million to fund breakthroughs and noted Mercury estimates rose from 200 million to 3444 million. It found no formal budget ceiling and said NASA's budget was cut from 1 0483 million to 915 million, mostly hitting research and development.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Army Ballistic Missile Agency
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Iwan
Turtle soup recipe tale from Murcia house fireplace
A quirky UPI report from Murcia Spain describes a pet turtle crawling into an apartment fireplace. The creature fell down the chimney and ended up in a bubbling turtle soup prepared by Mrs. Maria Perez.
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Murcia
Spain
UPI
Maria Perez
U S India discuss big surplus grain transfer pact
Washington reports serious talks on a potential transfer of about 900 million to 1 billion dollars of U S surplus grains to India under a 1954 disposal program. S K Patil meets Ezra Taft Benson to finalize terms as India remains the top buyer. The plan covers wheat and rice to stockpile for droughts and emergencies.
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Washington
United States
India
U.S
Paul
Benson
Agriculture Department
Breviary of Catholic Priests to Be Halved
The National Catholic Welfare Conference reports the Vatican will condense the breviary to two volumes with priests spending about 30 minutes daily, down from 45 to 60 minutes. This marks the third such reduction this century.
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Washington
National Catholic Welfare Conference
NCWC
Vatican
United States and Britain Stand Against Metric System
The United States and the United Kingdom remain the final major holdouts resisting adoption of the metric system, maintaining traditional weights and measures despite international trends.
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United States
United Kingdom
Dristan Tablets Promise Sinus Drainage Relief
An advertisement touts a new nonprescription tablet Dristan Tablets for sinus relief. It claims internal action via blood distribution to shrink swollen sinus doors and promote drainage to relieve pressure and congestion quickly and without discomfort. The price is 98 cents per 24-tablet bottle with a money back guarantee.
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New York
N. Y
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