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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1959

Page

3

Amarillo Judge Leads Five in Wichita Falls Bribe Trial

Roy Joe Stevens of Amarillo will be first of five indicted in Wichita Falls on bribe conspiracy charges linked to an attempt to bribe a juror in a murder case. Co defendants include Joe Billy Brock Ray Reginald Tucker Edwin Dale West and Harold Emil Erlandson.

Wichita Stevens Amarillo Randall-Potter County Wichita Falls Dist Gene Jordan Joe Billy Brock Ray Reginald Tucker Edwin Dale West Kansas State Prison Harold Emil Erlandson Panhandle George S. McCarthy Bagley Nick Bargas H. Macias Bargas Amarillo Macias Bargas District Attorney Erlandson McCarthy

Education Minister To Take Over Duties

The Rev. C. Ted Brodnax will assume duties today as minister of education at Second Baptist Church located at 54th and Elgin. He is 28 and a veteran of two years in Korea. Brodnax holds a master of religious education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is married to Margaret O Bryan of Pine Bluff Arkansas with a two year old daughter Mary Margaret. He previously worked on the employee relations staff of United Gas Pipeline Co. This is his second vocational ministerial appointment at the church under Pastor Rev Robert J Hearn.

Ted Brodnax Second Baptist Church Brodnax Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminara State University Fort Worth Brodnaxed Korea United Gas Pipeline Co Margaret O'Bryan Pine Bluff

New Press Freedom Measure to be Resubmitted in 1961

Ed Wishcamper president of the Texas APME and a joint committee chair says a push for freedom of information laws will resume in the 1961 Legislature. He faults Rep. Strickland for killing the bill and describes aims to ban closed meetings, require open records, and allow automatic venue changes when officials are charged with removing documents.

Dallas Ed H. Wishcamper Texas Associated Press Managing Editors Assn Wishcamper Abilene Reporter-News Texas Assn Texas Press Assn Texas Apme Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Fraternity Legisature Gov Price Daniel Rep R.L. Strickland San Antonio Freedom of Information Strickland

Artifacts found in Jerash tomb date to second century A.D.

Road workers near Jerash ruins uncovered a family tomb with a painting of a man and woman, plus Roman coins and pottery. The Antiquities Department led by Dr. Awni Dajani investigates the artwork and objects as ancient artifacts.

Amman Jordan Jerash Antiquity Department Awni Dajani

Prince Scored For Missing Easy Shot At Windsor Show

The Windsor horse show crowd watched as the prince missed an easy shot and drew laughter from the Queen. Jim Tee outlined the play while Edwards, cleared by the King, joined the prince’s team again Monday.

Prince Jim- Tee Elizabeth

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