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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

Page

5

Connally's Aid Sought on Loan Double-Contracting Probe

Grand jury urges action on double contracting and forged loan papers in Lubbock Texas. District attorney will present matter to Gov. Connally. possible statewide probe and new criminal statute discussed. Cartwright alleged home loan irregularities link to forged signatures at banks and savings institutions.

Grand Jury H. J Doc) Blanchard Lubbock Griffin Austin Carr Blanchard Senate Bull J. Parsley House Investigatins Committee Byron Tunnell Slaton Savings and Loan Assn Cartwright Texas Tech Clawson C. B. Maynard First National Bank Bastrop Lia- Verne Munson Maynard B. Obl Castleberry Slaten George Lemon Jr Ial Griffin Ries James Atcheson Ernest Butler Jr Boob Merriman John We Hale Harrison Sage H. D. Henderson L. J. West Lee Fyork Clyde Fowler Thomas A Niblack Phillips Pat Garrett Robert W. Wright

Language Langdon praised by oil association leader

J Oyde Tomlinson of Longview, president of the Texas Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association, lauds Langdon for his appointment to the El Paso court. Langdon, a former West Texas district judge, was admitted to law in 1939 after UT Austin, served as a FBI agent, Navy veteran, and practiced in McCamey from 1946 to 195? He and his wife Jean Eleanor have four sons and a daughter.

FBE Navy McCamey Langdon Jean Eleanor

Births Chronicle From Local Hospitals and At-Home Notices

A series of birth announcements lists parents and newborns across Lubbock area hospitals and homes. Details include weights from 4 pounds 5 ounces to 8 pounds 7 ounces, times, and locations at Methodist Hospital Reese AFB and West Texas Hospital, with fathers’ occupations ranging from farmer and painter to Texas Tech student and construction worker. Additional note: Mary Brewer, daughter of Mrs. B F Brewer, is named as a future assistant training group leader for Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg Virginia.

Robert B. White Tokio Methodist Hospital Charlie Smith Hurlwood Joseph Wo Drsden 44Th St Apt Reese Air Force Base Hospital Reese David H. Clough Reece Air Force Base Hospital Wilburn Franklin Jones 33Rd St West Texas Hospital Moss Gordon Lant Cleaner Co Thomas C. Longnecker Ave Texas Tech Wf Craver 28Th Jost Craver Co Victor Tobias Tesday Ity Lubbock Mroo Martin Rodriguez James C. Idem St Mary's Hospital Ralph Lowee Drilling Co Mary Brewer B. FL Brewer 20Th St Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Mary Rec. Wlarky

Tech students report multiple thefts on campus and city

Police logged five thefts involving dormitory and city locations. Losses include a pistol, rifle ammo, tires, hubcaps, cash, purses, clothing, and a plate glass window. Notable victims: Bill Carradine Thompson Hall, J Stanley Blacklock Wells Hall, Doris Sandlin, Ron Davenport, Phillip Berryman, Wanell Newberry, Pete Bell, Woodrow Wheeler, and Hudson Bird. incidents span dorms, laundries, hotels, and a residential street.

Texas Tech Bill Carradine Thompson Hall Glen Coch Houston Gordon Hall Stanley Blacklock Wells Hall William R. Billings Phillip Berryman 14Th St Waco Wanell Newberry Sth Imperial

Scrap Stop Hits Osaka as Senegal Iron Exports Halt

Senegalese scrap shipments to Japan have ceased, cutting iron supply to Osaka ports and affecting steel markets. Authorities report a halt in incoming cargoes with no immediate timetable for resumption.

Osaka Senegal

Family of Lubbock Residents Noted in Obituary Line

Crossing ham Arthur Vinson and brother Jerry of Lubbock are survived by sister Mrs. Laverne Jones, New Deal, and grandmother Mrs. Mary Lewis of Lubbock with grandfather Alfie Lewis of Odessa.

Ham Arthur Vinson Jerry Lubbock Laverne Jones New Deal Mary Lewis Alfie Lewis Odessa

Mule Shoe Collision Kills Laborer and Injures Driver

A collision north of Mule S hoe at Palmer County left Clarence Robertson 30 a farm laborer dead on arrival at West Plains Hospital Rob ertson was riding with Moore in one pickup Echavarria 50 a farmer from Mule S hoe drove a second truck and was in critical condition Moore and Echavarria collided at an unpaved road intersection 5.5 miles north and one mile east of here Funeral arrangements were pending at Singleton Funeral Home.

Clarence Robertson Here Palmer County West Plains Hospital Charles Earler Robertson Moore Teodoro H. Echavarria Rt. 1 Muleshoe Echavarria Singleton Funeral Home

Paratroop Jump Highlights Jordan U S Ties

King Hussein and American Ambassador William Macomber witnessed the first jump by U S trained Jordanian paratroops at the horse race grounds outside Amman during a ceremony marking mutual defense cooperation.

Amman Jordan UPI King Hussein William Macomber U.S

Kennedy Slimming Through Diet and Strain on Back Attendance

President Kennedy has slimmed about seven pounds since January 1961 and reports show a lighter frame despite continued heavy schedule. A persistent back problem from World War II limits activity to swimming walking and sailing as daily exercises grow more demanding.

Kennedy Salinger Harvard Ottawa

Storms Hit Texas Crops As Fredericksburg Area Sees Losses

A severe storm path from Mason to Fredericksburg caused complete crop damage including oats wheat and sudan grass with seven inch rains and wind torn trees. A four mile east Fredericksburg orchard reported a possible fifty thousand dollar loss while other Texas cities logged heavy rainfall and power outages.

Fredericksburg Houston North Side Sharpstown Kenneth Martin Pasadena Martin Texas Mason Kerens Corsicana Richland Creek New Navarro Mills Waco Galveston Beaumont Lufkin Greenville Farmersville McKinney Gorman Carbon New Braunfels Sulphur Springs Anna Spring Branch

Five-Point Plan Proposed to Curb Double Contracting in Texas

A Lubbock real estate group and grand jury back stronger laws to stop double contracting in home loans. The five recommendations include affidavits at closing, criminal penalties for false loan information, uniform penalties across housing and finance, and expanding mortgage insurance via federal-like firms.

Tollewson Grand Jury Griffin Federal Housing Administration Real Estate Group Lubbock Texas Phillips NAREB National Congress National Association

Safe Landing After Airliner Wheel Destroys Bar

An Allegheny Airlines flight with 41 aboard landed safely on a foam covered runway in Atlantic City after losing a landing gear wheel over Chester. The wheel damaged a bar, injuring patron James Elder, 60, who was treated and discharged. Owner Harry Kaplan described the wheel punching a 4 by 6 foot hole in the building.

Atlantic City N. J UPI Allegheny Airlines Chester James Elder Elder Chester Hospital Harry Kaplan

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Connally J. Cartwright 8Th Pl Avalanche-Journal William J. Gillespie Warren Burnett Baylor Law School Coryell County Gatesville Kenny Elkins 41St St Goodnight Hospital Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Marshall G. Canner al Son Henry Griffin Vanda Lant Clivie ROS Tapp Grain O Bimas Contreras Repesville Laut Clint Kansas City Fred Worsham Dale Worsham TECH Doris Sandlin Ron Davenport 27Th St Bailey Negro Tech Post Gnant Partment University of Maryland Naval Research Logistics Quarterly Montana Rigby Reed College of Portland Ore State University of Iowa Chief of Naval Air Training Manhattan Kan 1St Infantry Division Calfornia White House Lubbock Board of Realtors National Assn. of Real Estate Boards Joe Phillips Special Garrett Texas Realtors Texas Real Estate Commission FHA LaVerne B. Munson Jan Clawson Rome Italy
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