Woman Faces Forgery Charge In Lubbock
A 20 year old married woman with two children was arrested in the 600 block night for forgery after allegedly passing bad checks at various business houses. She and her husband were at the jail with investigators outlining multiple complaints and the district attorney awaiting proceedings. Also noted were two burglaries and other car thefts under investigation by the Lace department, including damage and theft from Dr. Rogers’s office and The Chicken House cafe.
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Lloyd Croslin
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College Building Plan Urged in 30 Year State Program
A proposed 30 year college building program aims to boost state facilities with a $1,004,807.54 base and $1,221,568.08 in additional costs, totaling about $2.2 million. The plan includes housing, engineering, and beef cattle facilities, with mixed Senate reactions and debate over funding and tax implications. Preston Smith opposes the measure, saying it risks higher taxes.
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Smith
Preston Smith
W Bere
Wallace's Talk Draws Crowd at Gregory Gym
Wallace spoke to a packed Gregory Gym crowd of several score Negroes at the University of Texas in Austin. The event drew attention as Gov Beauford H. Jester was absent and a disturbance occurred at the airport with Soviet banners. Wallace attacked the Truman doctrine and urged revival of the economic bill of rights while naming several Texas figures and officials.
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New York
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Wallace
J. Frank Dobie
Jester
Houston
Beauford H. Jester
Olney
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
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An Oil Corporation
Truman
Greece
Turkey
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
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House
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Hogg
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Grover Hill
Amarillo
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
New Waverly
J. G. Capt
San Antonio
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Roosevelt
America
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
United Nations
Pirit
Congress
Court To Study Prisoners Work In Lubbock County
Lubbock County considers using prisoners on county projects to curb habitual violators and reduce jail costs. The plan envisions work near the jail on vacant lots and road grass stretches, with county officials weighing medical care and liability, and a May 26 vote on formal action after a Wichita Falls visit. County funds would cover transportation and infrastructure needs as part of the trial.
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Wichita County
Wichita
Harris
Johnson
Harrist
Walter da
Wichita Falls
L. D. White Jey
North College
E. Gililland
Willie Pohl
Louie F. Moore
Senate and House Confront Labor Bill Clash Over Union Curbs
Senate bill and House version remain largely the same in undermining collective bargaining with minor differences. Hartley signals readiness to drop two major union curbs to secure passage. Conferees plan to resume talks Monday with a House backed workers' bill of rights to shield employees from excessive dues and coercion.
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Senate
Ellender
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Hartley
R-Nj
Congress
Daily Market Reports: Cotton Average Prices Across Markets
Average price of middling cotton today at ten southern markets rose 30 cents per bale. The pass 20 market days average was 35.46 dollars per bale with middling at 34.30 per hundredweight.
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New Orleans
Market roundup notes mixed price moves
New York and Chicago stock and commodity pages show heavy selling in stocks while bonds fall further. Cotton and wheat firm on mill buying and commercial demand. corn exports bolster gains. oats track corn strength. Hog and cattle markets hold steady.
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Library Drive Guided by Business Support and Voter Details
Lubbock residents prepare to vote at Central Fire Station or the Senior High School music room next Saturday with poll tax receipts or city tax exemptions required. City Attorney Vaughn Wilson notes eligibility and a radio schedule lists KFYO KCBD KSEL broadcasts featuring local figures and a library association speakers committee coordinating the event. A book review by Miss Margaret Turner is set for 2:45 p.m. Thursday on KSEL.
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Vaughn Wilson
Lubbock
KFYO
R. E. L. Pattillo
Eugene Alderson
Jack M. Lewis
H. F. Godeke
B. Watkin P
William H. Evar
Bryan Edwards
J.T. Hutchinson
Dudley Brummett
KSEL
J. C. Reynolds
F. B. Malone
J. Ben Cole
R. B. Luker
R. A. Mills
Clarence Whiteside
Livestock Market Reports From Kansas City and Fort Worth
Kansas City and Fort Worth livestock rounds report mixed cattle and hog prices for the week. Slaughter steers and yearlings show uneven or higher trends, with tops noted for choice vealers and mixed yearlings, while sows and feeder offerings vary. Grain futures and wheat prospect influence market mood as buyers eye potential exports.
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Fort Worth
Fort ‘Worth
USDA
Ada” Ehatee
Outstanding Farmer Continues Growth in Farm Profits
Slaton and Lubbock in club shows. Young Shearer rises at 4 30 to milk cows earning about 180 dollars monthly profit for eight months. He ran the farm last year while his father supervised a Lubbock department store build. He reinvests profits and plans a larger program next year. Next August he competes in the state FFA dairy cattle judging at Texas A M. college. Parents have four other children Toe Bruce 20 Nettie Jean 18 Melba 12 Carolyn 4. Woody Jackson wins public speaking and Wiseman of Sudan tops state officer contest at Tech Saturday.
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Lubbock
Shearer
Texas A. & M. College
Toe Bruce
Nettie Jean
Melba
Carolyn
Tech
Woody Jackson
Lubbock High School
FFA
Dean Wiseman
Sudan
Funeral Services for Edmond Freshour Held in Idalou
Funeral services were held at Idalou Methodist Church for Edmond Christopher Freshour 58 of Lubbock route 5 who died Saturday afternoon in Lubbock Memorial Hospital. Rev. George Montgomery officiated with burial at Lubbock Cemetery. Rix Funeral Home in charge. He had lived in California and Idalou, leaving a widow, four sisters and a brother with six grandchildren listed as survivors. Pallbearers named.
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Edmond Christopher Freshour
Lubbock
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
George Montgomery
Kress
McMasters
Lubbock Cemetery
Rix Funeral Home
Freshour
Heath
California
Idaleveral
Vivars
Cheslie Courtney
Lloyd Givens
Shelie Wall
Santa Anna
Calif
Clark England
Long Beach
A. C. Sturdivant
Uvalde
Pallbearere
Roy Bryant
C. Gordon
Fletcher Foreman
J. A. Givens
S. O. Wall
Luther Isom
FFA Speaker Woody Jackson Wins Area Contest
Woody Jackson of Lubbock High School Future Farmers of America won first prize in Area 1 public speaking at Texas Tech. He advances to the state contest at the State FFA convention in Sweetwater June 4-6. He is the son of Mr and Mrs S L Jackson route 3.
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Sudan
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Future Farmers of America
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FFA
Young Wiseman
Sweetwater
Woody — Jackson
Lubbock High School
Future Farm of America
Texas Technological College
S. L. Jackson
Byrnes Speech Urges Peace Over War and Firm Leadership
Byrnes warned that war would be born from government incapacity not public desire. He said statesmanship bankruptcy is false and peace is achievable. Chief Justice Vinson praised Byrnes for firmness and patience in pursuing peace and protecting common people.
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Students win honors in state fire prevention poster contest
Frank Ford of Lubbock won first prize in the junior high division of a statewide fire prevention poster contest. Marvin Hall, state fire insurance commissioner, announced the results to the Associated Press in Austin. Bobby Mitchell of Lubbock took fourth place in the same division.
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Lubbock
Associated Press
Austin
Marvin Hall
Bobby Mitchell
Phone Settlement Sparks Clash With Western Electric Workers
Phone Settlement Communications Equipment Workers accuse Western Electric of open war and union busting tactics. They recall a picket line rally and seek aid from allied unions as more Bell system workers return to work with pay raises, while tens of thousands remain idle or settling disputes elsewhere.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Western Electric
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Births Reported From Ta hok and Lubbees Memorial
Mr and Mrs Charles B Walden Ta hok announce a daughter born Saturday morning at 7:00 at Ta hok hospital weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces. Mr and Mrs Jack B Price of 3 reent announce a daughter at Lubbees Memorial hospital weighing 7 pounds 0 ounces born Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs JC Williams of Labs Army Air Field report a daughter born Saturday at Lubbees Memorial hospital weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces.
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Tahok
Weishing
Mary's Hospital
Jack B. Price
Weish
Sateida
Lubbees Memorial Hospital
JC. Williams
Labs
Army “Air Field
Marshall Backs Charter for World Trade Organization
Secretary of State Marshall urged agreement on a charter for the proposed international trade organization during World Trade Week. He called it a great step toward economic stability and common security, noting that economic conflict and wars lead to political disunity. He emphasized unity as nations work to lower trade barriers and draft the W T O with 18 trading nations.
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Washington
Marshall
International Trade Organization
United States
Geneva
Local Phone Workers Accept Wage Offer After Strike
Local telephone workers voted to return to work on the company's wage hike plan after a six week idleness tied to the nationwide bargaining. The group cited a $4 weekly increase and a $3 higher starting wage for larger exchanges, with smaller towns gaining $2. Payroll losses during the stoppage reached an estimated $42,000 to $45,000. Company officials warned full service recovery would take a few more days as operations slowly resumed.
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