Reds In Control Of British Cooperatives
London AP report says communists and allies won control of London’s Cooperative Movement before this weekend’s national congress. They swept membership elections, ousting John Stonehouse and anti Communist allies. Harold Clayden became president. The movement runs 30,000 stores and serves over 13 million customers. Financial strain and competition from chains pressure co ops. A plan seeks merger of the Cooperative Wholesale Society, Scottish Wholesale Society, and the Cooperative Union into a new national body with a 40 member board.
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Godfrey Anderson
London
National Congress of
Cooperative Union
John Stonehouse
Post
Harold Clayden
Stonejhouse
Britain
London Cooperative Society
Stonehouse
London Society
Oxford Street
Cooperative Movement
Cooperative Wholesale Society
Scotish Wholesale Society
JFK Papers and Mementos to Tour Nationwide
The late President John F. Kennedy’s items including his desk chair globe and a ship model will tour the United States from New York City starting May 26 to promote the Kennedy Museum in Boston. The show will feature drafts of his inaugural address the nuclear test ban treaty and the Cuban crisis speech along with doodles and a famous coconut inscribed with a救 help message from World War II. The exhibit runs in New York City through June 6 then visits four major cities before ending October 18 in San Francisco.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
New York City
Kennedy Museum
Boston
Evelyn Lincoln
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Pacific
Lincoln
San Francisco
Area Servicemen Listed In Overseas and Training Roles
OVER WORLD reports several area men in military service. Clais C. Wade of Plains served in a fire demonstration at Ansbach Germany with Headquarters Battery 1st Battalion 75th Artillery as a fire direction control computer. Wade, 24, a Denver City High School 1958 graduate, later Hardin-Simmons University alum, earlier worked for the Texas Highway Department in Abilene before enlisting in 1961 and arriving overseas in 1962. Airman Joe H. Willis of Lubbock completed phase one of basic at Lackland AFB Texas and will train as a cook at Fort Lee. Willis, a Smyer High School graduate, is assigned to technical training. Airman 3.C. John W. Rule Jr. of Lubbock has graduated from the Air Force inventory specialists course at Amarillo AFB after training at Lubbock High School. he will join an Air Training Command unit at Amarillo. Master Sergeant John P. Douglass, of Clovis NM family ties via wife Eva Lee Pritchard, has graduated from the Tactical Air Command SNCO Academy at Langley AFB Virginia. he serves as a jet aircraft maintenance supervisor with a TAC unit at Cannon AFB New Mexico and has more than 17 years in service.
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Clais C. Wade
James S. Wade
Plains
Ansbach
Germany
75Th Artillery
Wade
Denver City High School
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
Texas Highway Department
Army
Joe H. Willis
Rex R. Willis
Rt 5
Lubbock
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Smyer High School
Ft. Lee
John W. Rule Jr
Betty Banning
10Th St
D. R. Banning
Amarillo Afb
Rule
Lubbock High School
Air Training Command
Amarillo
John P. Douglass
Eva Lee
J. M Pritchard
Clovis, N.M
Tactical Air Command
Langley Afb
Cannon Afb
LA Photographer Bill Murphy JFK Stamp Portrait
LA Times photographer Bill Murphy learned his portrait of John F. Kennedy will appear on a commemorative stamp issued May 29. The image, taken November 13, 1958 at Peter Lawford’s Santa Monica home, will be part of a 500 million stamp release timed to Kennedy’s birthday.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Bill Murphy
John F. Kennedy
Murphy
Kennedy
Santa Monica
Peter Lawford
Newberry Library Purchases Louis H. Silver Collection
Chicago's Newberry Library announced it bought the Louis H. Silver collection of rare books and manuscripts for 2.75 million dollars. The set includes Dante Divine Comedy 1472 Foligno, Don Quixote 1605 15, the first vernacular Bible 1466 Strasbourg, Shakespeare quartos and folios, autographs of Michelangelo and Casanova, and 19th century items.
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Chicago
Newberry
Louis H. Silver
Foligno
Italy
Madrid
Strasbourg
Michelangelo
Benvenuto Cellini
Casanova
Herman Dunlap Smith
Siliver
Farms Fined For Using River Water
Dist Judge J H Starley of Pecos Texas orders Ringo Farms Rio Grande City to pay 6500 for illegally pumping water from the Rio Grande. He clears them of willful contempt for lacking a permit finding owners acted in good faith and unaware of the prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
UPI
Dist
J. H. Starley
Pecos
Tex
Ringo Farms
Rio Grande City
Rio Grande
Starley
Clovis judge beaten. case stays open for clues
In Clovis New Mexico justice M P Morgan was beaten and hospitalised with brain injury after a February attack. Sheriff Worley says a suspect exists and the case remains open as Morgan may recover speech and memory with therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley
Morgan
Veterans Hospital
Albuquerque
Yoakum County Park Bond Passes In Special Election
In Denver City special election, Yoakum County voters approved a 255000 park bond by 707 to 556, totaling 1263 ballots. Land donated by Gene Bennett, the park near Denver City includes 160 acres with facilities like a recreation building, softball diamond, picnic units, a golf course, and shade trees.
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Denver City
Plains
Gene Bennett
Yoakum County
Scout Council
Dallas Escapee Given Life Term
Robert Jenkins, one of seven who escaped the county jail during the Jack Ruby murder trial, received a life sentence for murder after pleading guilty to knifing Roy Raines to death. He already had three life terms and a 10 year term. Ruby received a death sentence for Oswald’s murder.
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Dallas
Robert Jenkins
Jack Ruby
Roy Raines
Jenkins
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower Completes Annual Physical Exam At Walter Reed
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who resides in Gettysburg Pennsylvania, finished his annual physical at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and left without the tests' results being released. He had entered the hospital Thursday after returning from a five month vacation in Southern California.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
California
Hymn Festival Is Slated Here Today
The Student Affiliate Hymn Playing Festival of the South Plains Music Teachers Assn. will be conducted this afternoon at Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center on 4215 College Ave. Schedule runs 3 p.m. primary, 3:50 p.m. intermediate, 4:30 p.m. junior and senior high. Kent Hill of Texas Tech music dept. will grade each pupil. Mrs Beulah Turner chairs the festival.
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South Plains Music Teachers Assn
Lubbock Municipal Garden
College Ave
Kent Hill
Texas Tech Music Department
Beulah Turner
India asks UN to study its education system
A Paris based AP report states India has requested UNESCO assist in surveying and evaluating its educational system. The move aims to assess current programs and identify improvements across schools and higher education sectors.
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UN Help
Paris
India
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Northern Rhodesia Plans No Prisons on Independence
Lusaka AP reports Northern Rhodesia aims to be without prisons and prisoners and to rely on police only as needed when it becomes independent, likely in October. Home affairs secretary Nephas Tembo, who has sedition jail terms, says no plans for imprisonments under the new regime.
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Lusaka
Northern Rhodesia
Britain
Home Affairs
Nephas Tembo
Tembo
Missionaries To Speak At Lubbock Church
The Rev. and Mrs. Bryan Mock, Assemblies of God missionaries back from Bolivia and Peru, will speak at North Side Assembly of God Church on Bates Street at N Detroit Avenue. They will join Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and a Pentecostal Rally at 7 p.m. The couple, who spent four years among the Aymara in Bolivia, will display costumes and curios and discuss Cuba, Argentina, and Ecuador. A revival ongoing for a week continues through May 24 with evangelist Rev. Charles Plunkett and weekday services at 7:50 p.m. Monday through Friday, as noted by pastor Rev. Scott F. Mitchell.
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Bryan Mock
Assemblies of God
Bolivia
Peru
North Side
North Side Church
Charles Plunkett
Scott F. Mitchell
Banquet Tonight To Honor Area Seniors
About 175 juniors and seniors are to attend a banquet honoring graduating students of Lubbock and nearby areas who belong to Churches of Christ. The 7:30 p.m. event at Holiday Inn East on Parkway Drive features Harvie Pruitt Don Killough and Darrell G Rickard coordinating plans. C L Kay of Lubbock Christian College will speak. entertainment includes folk groups and a barbershop quartet. This is the first such banquet for Churches of Christ graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Churches of Christ
Holiday Inn East
Parkway Drive
Harvie Pruitt
Greenlawn Church
Don Killough
College Avenue Church
Darrell G. Rickard
Broadway Church
C. L. Kay
Lubbock Christian’ College
Doctors to compare notes via color TV at AMA CMA meetings
Canadian and U S doctors will exchange notes by closed circuit color television June 21 to 25 during the American Medical Association meeting in San Francisco and the Canadian Medical Association gathering in Vancouver British Columbia.
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Toronto
U.S
American Medical Association
San Francisco
Canadian Medical Association
Vancouver
B.C
Plainview Round-Up Set Today
The 36th Pioneer Round-Up in Plainview features a 10 a.m reception, 2 p.m parade from Santa Fe station, and 8 p.m. night program at Plainview High School with Dr. James P. Cornette as speaker. Events honor past honorees and crown the Pioneer Woman of the Plains.
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Plainview
Ruth Hartman
Plainview Business and Professional Women’s Club
Reddy
Southwestern Public Service Co
Dena Casey
Santa Fe
O. B. Jackson
Mildred Tucker
Plainview High School
Ellen Ash
James P. Cornette
West Texas University
Canyon
Lou Ella Scarbrough
The
Plains
Sallie LeMond
Frank Norfleet
Hale Center
Lillian Fortenberry
Edmonson
Maggie Davis
Barbershoppers Set for Harmony Holiday at City Auditorium
The 8 p.m. Harmony Holiday features Lubbock SPEBSQSA and South Plains Shrine Club at Municipal Auditorium. Notables include The Notables and The Cottontown Four with Evans Quartet and The 4 Nubbins. Tickets $2.50 reserved $2, $1.50 general.
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Lubbock
Cottontown
Evans
Salt Lake City
Utah
4 Nubbins
Spencer
Iowa
Plainsmen
Lubbock Spebsqsa
Hobbs High graduates to hear Dr Jauncey sermon
Dr James H Jauncey pastor of the First Christian Church in El Paso will deliver the class sermon to Hobbs High School graduates Sunday night. The service is at 8 p m in Hobbs Auditorium.
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Hobbs
James H. Jauncey
First Christian Church
el Paso
Hobbs High School
Hobbs Auditorium
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