New York Ticker Tape Falls Short of MacArthur Parade
Sanitation Department reports Gordon Cooper was showered with 2,900 tons of paper during his New York ticker tape welcome on Wednesday. The total topped Lindbergh’s 1,750 tons but fell short of John Glenn Jr.’s 3,474 tons and Douglas MacArthur’s 1951 record.
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New York
Sanitation Department
Gordon Cooper
Charles A. Lindbergh
John H. Glenn Jr
Simons
Douglas MacArthur
LCC Commencement Addresses 51 Graduates by Dr Floyd Boze
Dr Floyd D Boze dean of ad site at Tennessee mission and registrar at Texas Tech will address the fifty one members of Lubbock Christian College fifth graduating class at commencement today. Services begin at 1 pm in the LCC auditorium. Boze holds degrees from East Texas State College and a doctorate from a university.
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Floyd D. Boze
Ad-Site
Tennessee
Texas Tech
Lubbock Christian College
Pom
LCC
Boze
East Texas State College
Univer
Area Men In Service And Graduation Highlights
Marine S Sgt Leonard N Rogers is assigned to El Toro MCAS Santa Ana California son of Mrs C G Rogers of 5216 Quirt. Second Lt Glen W Walder promoted to first lieutenant in the Air Force will take effect June 1. Sgt Kenneth A Clark arrives at Hickam AFB Hawaii for MATS duty. LCC program features a piano quartet and a capella choir with graduates receiving associate diplomas in arts science and applied arts for 51 sophomores led by Dr F W Mattox and Dr Jack W Bates with awards and the Alma Mater sing.
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Leonard N. Rogers
C. G. Rogers
Quirt
el Toro
Marine Corps Air Station
Santa Ana
Calif
Third Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps
Rogers
Cooper High School
Woodrow
Glen W. Walder
Marinell Pace
Milton H. Pace
47Th St
Air Force
Walder
Air Force Headquarters
Kenneth A. Clark
Bertha Wilson
Roscoe V. Wilson
Muleshoe
Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Sgt
Clark
Lockbourne Afb
Ohio
Blacklick Township High School
Twin Rocks
John E. Clark
Bellano
LCC
James Vickers
Judy Johnson
Sandra Locke
Finda Poindexter
Lawrence Green
LCC Board of Trustees
LCC Music Department
Wayne Hinds
F. W. Mattox
Baze
Jack W. Bates
Paul Sherrod
Board of Trustees
Paul Coffman
Colgate Church of Christ
Sharon Bruce
Charlotte Burkett
Marjorie Chisholm
Charlie Chrane
Cherry Eldredge
Jerry Franklin
Emily Garretson
Judy Haney
Linda James
Donald Kamstra Allen Newberry
David Oakley
Sandra Scroggins
Myra Siburt
Barbara Taylor
John Vaclavik, Jr
Leslie Winsper
Ned Boaz
Bruce Casada
Peggy Evans
Jimmie Holmans
Fay Hook Jr
Jerry Hyman
Verlon Love
Kenneth O'Neal
Jeane Vallance
Barbara West
Larry West
Louise Whatley
Ronnie Frank Wilson
Lloyd Winkley
Rodney Blackwood
Carolyn Bradley
Larry Gene Brown
Anita Butler
Norma Carruth
Jerry Coffey
Mary Crawford
Calvin Lee Foster
Herman Fox
Carolyn Graham
Mark Jones
Cora Lary
Sue Lee
Loyd Milam
Gail McCormack
Wendell Owens
Kathleen Phillips
Carolyn Sharp
Barbara Spicer
Marie Watkins
Plainview Seeks City Hall Bids
Plainview seeks bids for a new city hall with bids opening at 10 30 a m on July 19 Mayor M B Hood said. The council accepted Kerr and Kerr designed plans as part of a bond financed package of 185000 for construction 20000 for equipment and 15000 for parking. Construction should finish in six to eight months after starts.
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Plainview
M. B. Hood
Kerr and
Kerr
Hood
Speed limit test set for England Wales peak summers
Motorists face a 50 mile per hour speed limit across England and Wales on the five peak summer vacation weekends from July 26 to August 25 in an experiment aimed at reducing traffic deaths.
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London
England
Wales
Lovington Teacher Accepted for Iowa State Summer Institute
Marvin D. Burnett a chemistry teacher at Lovington High School will join 80 teachers from 24 states and the Canal Zone at Iowa State University Ames for the summer institute for high school science and mathematics teachers.
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Lovington
Marvin D. Burnett
Lovington High School
States
Canal Zone
Iowa State University
Ames
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Uty
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Johnson & Johnson
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Joe McDade
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