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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1964

Page

7

Maryland Primary Focus Shifts Back To Delegates

Washington AP report notes Maryland Democrats will rate Gov Wallace against Johnson era civil rights while the state votes in a presidential preference primary. The piece tracks GOP delegate selection, Oregon results, Rockefeller’s delegate haul, and tentative party standings with Goldwater leading.

Larry Osius Washington George C. Wallace Alabama Selec Wallace Johnson Maryland Senate Joseph D. Tydings Millard Tydings Louis L. Goldstein J. Glenn Beall Wisconsin Warren Knowles Wilbur Renk Goldwater Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller GOP Nelson New York Illinois Alaska Rockefeller Nixon Lodge Scranton Pennsylvania

Pair Charged In Safecracking In Midland

Two Midland men were charged Monday with burglary and safecracking in the April 12 theft at the Hickory Inn restaurant at Monterey Center. Losses totaled 2900 in currency 300 in change 300 in checks and a .32 caliber pistol. Suspects Tommy Gebhart and Tommy Stewart were named in the felony complaints. Stewart, 22, was brought to Lubbock County jail after arrest in Odessa and police planned to question him. A meat cleaver found at the scene was used to batter a hole in the safe.

Midland Hickory Inn Monterey Center Jerry Looper Stewart Lubbock County Odessa Lubbock Informa

50 Area Residents Face Reserve Duty

Beginning May 24 more than 50 Lubbock area residents will swap civilian clothes for khakis and regular jobs for two weeks of Army life. They are members of the local 1166 ARSU Lubbock USAR school set to analyze the reserve program and training plans. Col. William P. Brockmeyer notes the duty with 8th Corps Headquarters in Austin will benefit staff training. One of the world’s largest plywood factories is in Gabon with the United States as principal customer.

Lubbock Arsu Lubbock Usar 8Th Corps Austin William P. Brockmeyer

Secretary Group Installs Officers in Lubbock Legal Secretaries

The Lubbock Legal Secretaries Association held its eighth annual installation at the Johnson House South. New officers include Doris Dye as vice president and Ruby Alexander as president, with Ruth Woods named corresponding secretary and Julia Lock treasurer. Past president Eleanor Wallin received a pin and the 1963 History Yearbook. Ben Caddell represented the National Association of Legal Secretaries.

Man Sentenced in Hanging of Own Children

Winston S. Churchill 40, father of six, convicted of aggravated assault for hanging one daughter by the wrists with a rope. Six months in county jail. Judge Wallace C. Moore noted the punishment exceeded normal standards. Churchill’s wife Mary 29 was found innocent. Children testified of being punished for minor acts, including eating a banana, and two children, Margaret 7 and Spencer 9, were hung on walls. The other children were in foster care.

Houston (Ap Winston S. Churchill Wallace C. Moore Moore Churchill Mary Spencer Churchill Harris County Probation Department Margaret Spencer Houston Sharon

Testimony Opens In Two District Court Actions

Testimony starts at 9 a.m. in two district civil cases. Ambrosia Flores sues Dr. Irvin Majors for 101000 dollars over the death of Aurora Garza Flores, seeking the amount for himself and his children. In the second case Lance Houston sues Sisto Castillo Ramirez for 5420 dollars over a vehicle collision on Quirt Ave. near Idalou Road last Aug 18, with Houston as a passenger.

Victor H. Lindsey Ambrosia Flores Fof Earth Irvin Majors Lubbock Flores Casilda Roy Oscar Gilbert Ernesto Barney Flores Aurora Garza Flores A. J. Angerer Harry J. Shaw Jr J. B. Easter Jack H. Wilson R. T. Downgar W. W. Holmes Jr James M. Halsey Doyle Shepherd James T. Scott E. Baker McAlister Lewis Stump Calvin Williamson 99Th District Court

Plains Farmers Test Broadcast Cotton Planting Techniques

South Plains researchers and area growers test narrow row planting. Farmers like Tom Patterson and Jim Barron adapt methods, develop harvesters, and evaluate impacts on cost, yield, and fiber quality amid drought conditions and mixed rainfall.

South Plains Research and Extension Center Tom Patterson Littlefield Jim Barron Plains Patterson Barron R. J. Purtell Brownfield C. EF. White Cotton Center Bill Weaver Lamesa South Plains Dawson County Weaver

French Communist Party Congress Sees Moderate Shakeup

Paris observers say the French Communist Party shows little change at its 17th National Congress despite a leadership shuffle. The event underscores continuity within the party's long standing election posture and policy emphasis.

Paris UPI Communist Party

Range Management Group Names Officers At Tech Chapter

Tommy Welch of Seagraves a Texas Tech senior was installed as president for 1964 65. Other officers include Bob Whitson Spearman vice president Darrell Ueckert Merkel secretary treasurer Winfred Bauer Llano Whett Johnson Throckmorton counselors and Virgil Helm Gatesville student council representative. Advisors are Dr. Thadis W Box Dr. Joseph L Schuster and John Hunter.

Tommy Welch Texas Tech Seagraves American Society of Range Management Bob Whitson Spearman Darrell Ueckert Merkel Winfred Bauer Llano Whett Johnson Throckmorton Virgil Helm Gatesville

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