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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1961

Page

2

Israeli witness recounts Eichmann bid for Jews

A witness testifies that Eichmann offered to trade one truck per ten thousand Jews and later proposed twelve thousand trucks with one hundred Jews per truck. The account includes a demanded ransom and plans involving travel to Turkey, with emphasis on urgency and coercion.

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Stamford Man Will Head Texas Senate

Stamford resident Senator David Ratett selected as president pro tempore of the Texas Senate. The longtime lawmaker takes over the honorary post amid ongoing budget talks and legislative planning.

Stamford Texas Senate

Man Pleads Guilty In Trial Here

Plea results from a local trial include several defendants admitting guilt or entering pleas in absentia. Sam Kelley of Brownfield received a 20 day sentence for child desertion while Pedro Solis of Slaton paid a $109 fine plus costs for driving while intoxicated.

Brownfield Springfield Pedro Solis Slaton

Heat hampers Rotary Tokyo meeting as delegates gather

Rotarians struggle with extreme heat during a Tokyo convention, delaying speeches and boosting reliance on fans and transistor radios. Delegates from across the world, including young teachers and business leaders, attend talks on international understanding, with Robert A. Dunn of Indianapolis highlighted for his academic achievement.

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Experiment Station Expansion Report Set

A Lubbock Chamber of Commerce meeting will hear a plan for expanding the Experiment Station north of the Municipal Airport. The group aims to raise about half of the 14 200 needed with state funds possibly adding 44 200. Cochairs include Charles Madget and Frank Gray. Daniel Scoggin attends from Dallas.

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Man Charged In Slaying At Petersburg Church Yard

A farm laborer was stabbed to death during an argument after a dance at Petersburg Catholic Church. Salazar was held on bond and faces a aggravated murder charge. The victim, Sanches, a father of three, died before EMS arrived. funeral plans were announced by Wood Funeral Home.

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Area Guardsmen Patrol Lea Hobbs Towers Under Guard

Hobbs based Special National Guardsmen were placed on 24 hour watch at microwave stations in Lea and 35 miles west near Hoody tower. Lt Wayne Wyite leads the local unit as two armed guards secure each site until further orders from Maj Gen John P Jolly. Earthquake hits Addis Ababa knocking seismograph offline without casualties.

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Don t Need Help On Crops Educators Question Year Round School

A mid article argues against mandatory year round schooling and supports voluntary summer programs. NEA surveys show urban districts in most states offer such options focusing on remedial, enrichment and recreational courses with varied funding models.

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Hearing In Suit To Go On Today In District Court

Testimony resumes at 9:30 am in a U.S. District Court damage suit over an April 11 1989 electrocution in Terry County. Plaintiff Mrs Robbins alleges negligence by Franklin Jr and associated crew connected to a lowered high tension line and a well lease. The case, removed from Yoakum County 33rd District Court, lists a group of defendants and local parties including Jimmie Walker Ed Watson Claude S Boydston and others.

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Guilty Pleas Reported in Crosbyton DWI and Burglary Cases

Three defendants pled guilty in Crosbyton to driving while intoxicated with probation terms set. another case involved burglary of a private residence in 1956. Lindsey faced revocation of a prior sale. Birdwell Ranch area cited in proceedings.

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Graduation Slated Today At Plainview High School

Plainview High School holds graduation exercises at 8 p m in the school gymnasium. Valedictorian Priscilla Ragle and salutatorian Mike McChang head the graduating class as Dr Hooper presides and the board, staff and families attend the ceremony.

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Area Man Resigns Insurance Position

A Omaha notice reports Robert Lo Birk resigning from an insurance post and moving to Texas to practice law. The vacancy and succession details include Mastin Ortehi named treasurer and Dosmaann of San Antonio named treasurer as well.

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Korea Junta Seeks More U.S. Aid

In Seoul the South Korean military junta pressed for increased aid from the United States. Lt. Gen. Chang Kaishek? de facto head of the junta outlined the request at a news conference while reiterating the friendship with the United States. President Kennedy message reportedly conveyed goodwill and support for continued assistance.

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