Area's Newsmen Honored At Fair
Members of the South Plains Press association and their wives were honor guests at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. Neil H. Wright Jr. presided at a luncheon. Chas A. Guy welcomed guests and introduced J Russell Heitmann. The program featured Belmont Brothers jugglers and others.
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South Plains Press Association
Areca
Fairgrounds
Fair Association
Neil H. Wright, Jr
Hotel Hilton
Yaqui
Chas. A. Guy
Avalanche Journal
J. Russell Heitmann
Texas Tech
Fair Stars
Hilton
Belmont Brthers
Balabanow
Three Glenns
Joe Meador
Chamber of Commerce
A. B. Davis
Meador
Ollie Green
Harold Bodly
E. J. Hill
Tahoka
Eddie Irwin
Rick Jay
South Plains
Neil Wright, Jr
South Plains Fair Association
Charles W. Roberts
Andrews County News
Salla Rodman
Littlefield
Wright
Lois H. Vestal
Hockley County Herald
Navy reports two more mines destroyed off Korea coast
The Navy said American destroyers sank two floating mines off Korea's west coast. A helicopter cleared a field of about 15 moored mines nearby. In recent days three U S ships were damaged and the Magpie mine sweeper was lost with 21 missing.
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Korean
Washington
Nerca
U. S
Navy
Swencon
Sea of Japan
Korea
38Th Parallel
Maddox
Kosong
Forrest P. Sherman
Naval Operations
Congress
Premont Girl Killed in Bus Collision After Football Game
In Premont an 13 year old girl Ann Miller was killed and 14 year old Billy Henderson critically hurt when a Premont independent school bus sideswiped their stalled car just after a football game. Deputy Hilburn said the youths stood by the car as the bus struck. Bus driver Johnny Benavides blamed glare from an approaching car. The incident followed the Premont Benavides game. Navy reports also note mines near Korea in recent weeks.
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Falfurrias
Ann Miller
Joan B. Miller
Premont
Billy Henderson
Charlie Hilburn
Premont Independent
Johnny Benavides
Premont-Benavides
Tech Exhibit Celebrates Mid-Century Theme At State Fair
Forty five Lubbock High vocational agriculture students visited the State Fair of Texas in Dallas with their instructor N J Robnett to view Texas Techs Mid Century exhibit marking the silver anniversary. The Tech booth featured a five tier cake display and campus aerial photo with engineering displays and instruments. Ex students aided with setup and attendance, as crowds praised the fair opening and anticipated record turnouts for upcoming Texas Oklahoma and SMU Oklahoma A&M games.
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Dallas
Lubbock
Marlin P
Escapee Brady murder suspect recaptured near Brookesmith
Brownwood Oct 7 T J Bostick, 42, who escaped from Brady jail two weeks before his murder trial, was recaptured by seven Brownwood officers on W E Burleson farm near Brookesmith. He fled Brady last Wednesday night after the Garza slaying and was found after fleeing across a field. He had not eaten since escaping and surrendered after two shots were fired.
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Brownwood
T. J. Bostick
Brady
W. E. Burleson
Brookesmith
Here
Bostick
McCulloch
Texas Airman Fatally Shot in Accident at Florida Base
At Macdill Air Force Base two teen guards were handling rifles when one weapon discharged killing Private First Class Kenneth W. Fincher 17 of Tyler Texas. John J. Connors 19 of Brooklyn was detained on involuntary manslaughter charges awaiting court martial. Coroner Spicola called it accidental but left the case to the military.
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Texas
Florida Air Base
Tampa
Fla
Macdill Air Force Base
Kenneth W. Fincher
Tyler
John J. Connors
Brooklyn
N.Y
Air Force
J. G. Spicola
Spicola
United Bankers
Prosecution Beats Claim in Call Girl Probe
Charges of police brutality follow release on bond of a 21 year old ex police officer charged with operating a call girl service. A 29 year old red head reported being beaten while held for questioning as part of the inquiry that detained three women for nearly a day.
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Houston
Red Head
W. S. Satterfield
Satterfield
Justice of the Peace
Tom Maes
G. L. Alderson
Special Investo
Voracious eater heavyweight champion recall prompt
The passage hints at a famous heavyweight champion and his eating habits. It then promotes Udga tablets for relief from indigestion, heartburn, gas, and ulcers. The ad claims fast action and a money back offer if relief isn’t quick, noting over 242 million sold since 1926.
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Ienta
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Hilton Hotel
Panhandle-South Plains Fair Association
W. G. Hale
Yoakum County Review
Hale
J. R. Heitman
H. G. Richards
The
Anton News
Elizabeth Fagg
Winkler County News
Nature
W. J. Hale
Chas
George Smith
Lamesa
Avery
al Belmont
Detroit
Mich
Bob Philpott
Chicago
Wally Allen
Gary Allen
Henry
Anna May Balabanow
Marie Allen
New York City
Oldsmobile
NEA
Lubbock High
C. W. Ratliff
Avalanche-Journal
Texas-Oklahoma
Southern Methodist- Oklahoma A&m
Buraler
Bagnd
Tex
Avalanche
Jon
Sun
Sec. I
John L. Sullivan
Federal Deposit Insurance
United Bankers Life Insurance Company
Irwin - Keasler Building
Dallas, Texas
Don J. Willman
Home Office
Irwin - Keasler Bldg
Abilene
Aubrey T. Halbert
Alexander
John Birkmeyer
M. A. Birer
West Ninth Street
R. W. ‘Pullen
Irwin-Keesler
Fort Worth
F. Rtd
Tross
Es Street
L.B. Pullen
Shaw Bui
Texas Avenue
John C. Simpson
Mgr
John Lee Smith
R. E. Sorrells
J. I. Armstrong
John H. Miles
Don Hoy
Elmer G. Atkinson
John S. Rudd
Bassel Blanton
John L. McCarty
Harry Britten
J. D. McBride
Frank Winey
Frank K. Rader
C. B. Peterson
Texas Bank and Trust Co
Charles C. Pierce
Rauscher, Pierce and Co
Earl T. Carothers
Carothers and Co
de Lee Smith
Lubk
W. H. Barnes
Terrell
George B. Berry
William D. Finney
Finney Baking Co
McKinney
John T Gordin
Gullett Gin Co
George Lee
Commercial Travelers Casualty Co
Amarillo
Mase Deis
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