Davis forecast for more Negro generals amid Air Force questions
Gen Benjamin C Davis Jr says there will be more African American generals but cautions against promotions based on race. He, the first Black three star, spoke in Washington before departing for South Korea as chief of staff of U.S. forces. He notes his father was the Army's only Black one star and reflects on progress from segregation to merit-based advancement.
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Sunshine Club Names Officers
The Sunshine Study Club in stalled officers at a luncheon meeting Tuesday at the Lubbock Women's Club. Mrs. J. C. Sanders retired president installed Mrs. E. B. McNeill as president, with Mrs. Clyde Tatum vice president, Mrs. Lewis Kittrell secretary, Mrs. H. D. Delaney treasurer, Mrs. C. F. Simes reporter, and Mrs. Joe Baldridge parliamentarian. Fourteen members and a guest, Mrs. Lon A. Robinson of Plainview, attended. Floral arrangements were iris in various colors.
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Club Installs New Officers in Levelland
Mrs. J. E. McCollum was installed as president of the Matrons Study Club by outgoing president Mrs. Birdie Lee Lawrance at a meeting hosted by Mrs. J. E. Black. New officers include vice president Mrs. T. H. Carter secretary Mrs. R. C. Harral corresponding secretary Mrs. R. C. Sallender treasurer Mrs. O. R. Watkins parliamentarian Mrs. T. H. Dobbs historian Mrs. C. M. Speed and reporter Mrs. F. D. Nelson. Nelson spoke on the General Federation of Women's Clubs and showed a film strip on the subject.
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Review of The Church's Mission Among New Nations
St Matthew Methodist Women meet at the church to continue the study. Mrs Wright reviews Look Up Free by Lee Ranch. Mrs Williams and Mrs Mittan assist. Mrs Parramore presides, Mrs Richardson devotional. Eighteen members and one visitor attend. Group to meet next Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. to conclude the study.
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Dr Selma Bishop Named Chair At Wayland Baptist College
Dr Selma Lewis Bishop of Abilene will become chairman of the division of languages and literatures and professor of English at Wayland Baptist College starting Sept 1 according to Dean Robert G Collmer. She comes from Mc Murry College where she has taught for eight years and serves as adviser to The Galleon.
Building Permits Surge In Hereford Over Four Months
Hereford issues show a rising trend in building permits over a four month period as developers and homeowners submit plans for new residences and commercial projects. Local officials note growing activity and anticipate continued demand in the city’s growth corridor.
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Actress Ruth Warrick Divorced by Husband after Remarriage
Los Angeles report says Ruth Warrick, who divorced Carl Neubert in 1952 and remarried him in 1961, was divorced by him on Tuesday. Neubert accused her of ridicule, harsh criticism, and absence from their Beverly Hills home, including skipping dinner.
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Erhard Returns to Bonn After Vacation
West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard returned to his Bonn office Tuesday after a month long vacation at his summer home on Lake Tegernsee in Bavaria.
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Bayne Discusses Summer Water Rationing Plan
Bayne speaks on water rationing for lawn and garden use this summer. He notes a well is expected to be in production by June and peak demand will coincide with vegetable sheds starting operation.
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City Works to Maintain Water Pressure in Peak Demand
Officials report efforts to keep city wells operating to maintain adequate pressure during periods of high demand.
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