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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1960

Page

4

Mormon Church Not Liquidating Vast Business Empire

President McKay said there is no plan to liquidate the churchs diverse holdings including Zions First National Bank Utah Idaho Sugar Co Desert News KSL and real estate. He noted profits fund welfare programs aiding about 90000 people annually and defended maintaining enterprises that provide needed services.

Louis Cassels Salt Lake ‘City Utah Mormon Church David O. Mc McKay Zion First National Bank Brigham Young Utah-Idaho Sugar Co Deseret News Publishing Co KSL Salt Lakes City Florida Church New Zion West

Nixon Leads Stevenson in national test race poll

Nixon holds a 53 to 47 percent lead over Stevenson in a Gallup poll of national voters. The May results show Nixon with more Republican and independent support, while regional results place Nixon ahead in the East and Midwest and nearly tied in the South and Far West.

Nixon Stevenson American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N.J Adlai Stevenson Gallup Illinois Richard Nixon Stevenson Nixon Sieifts Pirates Midwest South Far West Stevensson

Financial wizard Guterma pleads on foreign agent charge

Alexander Guterma pleaded nolo contendere to failing to register as a foreign agent for the Dominican Republic. Co defendant Hal Roach Jr. also entered the same plea for failing to file a registration for Mutual Broadcasting System. Judge Jackson scheduled sentencing after a report on the defendants. Each faced up to five years and a $10,000 fine.

Washington UPI Alexander Guterma Dominican Republic Joseph R. Jackson Hal Roach Jr Mutual Broadcasting System Mutual Jackson Guterma Roach

Minnesota alumni launch broad telethon fundraising drive

Sixteen Minnesota colleges and universities unite to raise funds by contacting more than 45,000 alumni by telephone. Alumni urge support for the college of their choice through this coordinated effort.

NEW Approach Minneapolis UPI Minnesota

Boston Pops Steins Album Sparks Texas Liquor Board Clash

RCA Victor faces Texas Liquor Control Board opposition over the album Everything But the Beer. The board bans sale citing potential wets and drys confusion and church concerns. The package includes beer steins bearing the Victor and beer company trademarks. Victor may remove trademarks to reach Texas stores. The board objects to the word beer in the title and questions song titles like Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes.

Pat Conway Austin UPI RCA Victor Texas Liquor Control Board Texas Liquor Board Boston Pops Orchestra The Jesse Schneider San Antonio Schneider Lawrence Welk

War bride Marie Mackey released from Wichita Falls hospital

Marie Mackey, a Korean war bride who was found starving in Fort Worth before Christmas, has been discharged from the State Hospital at Wichita Falls after psychiatric treatment for simple schizophrenia. City Welfare officials say doctors deem her treatment complete and she may go home. Her husband Jack faces desertion charges. In other news, the Soviet Union proposed in New Delhi to build India's first atomic power station if India does not invite world lenders.

Fort Worth Marie Mackey Wichita Falls City Welfare Department Soviet Union New Delhi India

Injunction Granted In Railroad Strike

U. S. District Judge Hatfield Chilson issued a temporary restraining order at 4:20 p.m. halting a Denver and Rio Grande Western Rail road strike by 500 brakemen two hours after it began. The order lasts until May 26 when a hearing on a permanent injunction will be held. the action affects Colorado and 5,000 idle workers.

Denver UPS U. S Hatfield Chilson Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Chilson Colorado

Itch-Me-Not Advertising Sells Skin Remedy

An old advertisement touts ITCH-ME-NOT for external skin irritations. It promises quick itch relief within minutes and clearer skin, urging purchase at druggists and drug stores in 15 minutes.

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