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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

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City grand jury seeks new law on home loan irregularities

Lubbock grand jury calls for legislation to stop real estate loan irregularities at the source and presents a two count indictment against Jan Clawson a 35 year old residential sales executive. DA Alton Griffin to continue probe with DPS special agent to search for forgeries in other loan files. A five point program from the Lubbock Board of Realtors ethics committee is proposed to curb abuses. The governor will decide if a special session should include home loan legislation and the attorney general notes timing depends on Connally’s schedule.

Jerry Hall Kenneth May Avalanche Journal Lubbock Clawson Griffin Department of Public Safety Lubbock Board of Realtors Waggoner Carr Avalanche-Journal Austin Walter Lee Connally

Breathitt defeats Chandler in Kentucky gubernatorial primary

Edward T. Breathitt Jr. wins a smashing Democratic primary over A. B. Chandler in Kentucky, sweeping six districts. He faces Republican Louie Nunn as Chandler concedes. turnout was heavy despite storms. Harry Lee Waterfield defeats John Breckinridge in the lieutenant governor race. Wilton Cupp and Mary Louise Foust trail in the four-way gubernatorial contest.

Associated Press Ouisville Edward T. Breathitt Jr Kentucky A. B Happy Breathitt Bert T. Combs Chandler Versailles Alben W. Barkley U.S. Senate Harry Lee Waterfield John Breckinridge Wilton Cupp Mary Louise Foust Miss Foust

City Man Killed At Crossing Rites Pending

Karl Wayne Vinson a 27 year old Lubbock salesman died after his car collided head on with a freight train near Lockney Texas. The crash occurred 1 15 pm as Vinson failed to stop at the crossing. His services are pending with Rix Funeral Home.

Karl W. Vinson Avalanche-Journal Ockney Karl Wayne Lvinson Lubbock South Plains Here Vinson Fort Worth & Denver Railway Co Lockney B. J. Howard Amarillo Plainview Highway R. C. Dunn A. T. Savage Ttrain Rix Funeral Home Carter Funeral Home Janell Sherry Karen Kevin Gary Wil- See

Navy Research Deputy Chosen as Texas Tech Graduate Dean

R F D Rigby deputy director of the U S Office of Naval Research will become dean of Texas Tech Graduate School July 1 succeeding Dr W B Gates who delays retirement. Tech president R C Goodwin says Rigby brings broad research budget planning experience and will strengthen graduate and research work. Rigby has served ONR since 1962 after joining in 1946 rising to division director in 1957 and has taught mathematics for the Agriculture Department.

R. Fred D. Rigby U.S. Office of Naval Research Texas Tech W. B. Gates Tech R. C. Goodwin Dr. Rigby Office of Naval Research ONR Rigby Agriculture Page

Cartwrights File Forgery Complaint in Home Loan Case

Mr and Mrs Walter J Cartwright filed a complaint alleging forgeries tied to a home loan on their property at 5417 8th Pl Cartwright a Texas Tech faculty member and former minister testified first before the grand jury investigating home loan irregularities Dist Atty Alton Griffin and grand jury foreman James Atcheson examined the grand jury findings which led to a forgery indictment reported Tuesday

Walter J. Cartwright Cartwright Texas Tech Alton Griffin James Atcheson

Kennedy 46 Today Faces Ailments Yet Keeps Busy

President Kennedy, 46, endures a skin ailment and back trouble while missing few workdays. White House aide Pierre Salinger says his health is excellent and back improving, noting Kennedy rarely cancels official duties. Doctors Travel and Burkley avoid press briefings, with no news conference since 1961.

Ashington Kennedy Pierre Salinger White House Salinger Janet Travell George Burkley Travel

Storm batter LBJ ranch as seven inches fall and crops suffer

A violent Texas storm drenched the LBJ ranch near Stonewall with up to seven inches of rain and hail. Winds reached 70 mph, damaging peach trees and pecans, flooding Pedernalese River, and destroying a large peach crop valued around $100,000. One turkey flock lost up to 1,500 birds. Johnson was in Washington. Local foreman’s wife called it tragic while noting minor roof and window damage.

Johnson Washington Haili Bill Malechek Kennedy Konrad Adenauer

Weakened Pope John XVIII Remains Under Observation

The 86 year old Pope John XVIII endured internal bleeding and a serious stomach growth as specialists and medical staff treated him after several hemorrhages. Nightly reports indicated slight improvement but no real hope for a recovery, with Vatican insiders noting a miracle might be needed.

Vatican John XVIII Spain

Violence at Jackson sit-in sparks clashes and desegregation orders

Protests against segregation barriers in Jackson Miss turn violent at a lunch counter sit-in as a crowd clashed with police. In Biloxi U S District Judge Sidney Mize orders Cleve McDowell admitted to the University of Mississippi Law School for the summer term starting June 5.

The Associated Press Jackson Miss Biloxi Cleve McDowell University of Mississippi Law School Birmingham Ala Annthor Memphis Norman Wiggins Woolworth Justice Department Medgar Evers Mississippi National Association For the Advancement of Colored People U.S. Dist Sidney Mize McDowell Mize Ole Miss Law School James H. Meredith Meredith

Austrian Air Force Plane Crashes Near Vienna

An Austrian air force transport plane carrying six soldiers crashed on landing at a military air field near Vienna and burned, killing all aboard.

Vienna Austria Here

Television Dream Costs the Joneses Too Much

The column quips that color television represents a costly luxury beyond reach for the average family. It highlights the gag that the Joneses cannot afford the device, underscoring the era of rising consumer costs and changing home entertainment.

Joneses

Daily Prayer Anthem of Faith and Gratitude

A brief devotional verse asks for guidance to do and say in accordance with God’s will. The anonymous speaker vows to reveal love, voice faith, and give thanks in daily life.

Troop plane explodes in Kansas injures five

A four engine Standard Airways troop transport crashed while landing at Municipal Airport in Manhattan Kansas. 69 aboard survived with five soldiers and crew injured none critical. Witnesses say propellers reversed and wings tore free as the Constellation flopped to the ground.

United Press International Anhattan Kan UPI Standard Airways Municipal David Brown Standard Los Angeles Constellation Nick Dellere

Langdon Namedto Texas Railroad Commission by Gov Connally

El Paso judge James C Langdon, 48, will join the Texas Railroad Commission replacing W J Murray Jr Langdon will serve the remainder of Murray's term through January 1969 He was sworn in by his brother Judge Jack Langdon of Fort Worth Court of Civil Appeals after Connally announced the appointment Langdon has no oil or railroad interests and will seek re election in 1964 to complete Murray's term The governor said 100 candidates were considered for the three member body and noted the job pays 17500 a year.

Astin John Connally Jim C. Langdon el Paso Texas Railroad Commission W. J. Murray Jr Langdon el Paso Court of Civil Appeals Connally Brother Murray West Texas Railroad Commission Texas Jack Langdon Fort Worth Landon Commission Ben Ramsey

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