State urges Houston U to become fully state supported
Texas Commission on Higher Education urged favoring a new report recommending full state support for the University of Houston and not a UT branch. The commission directed staff to submit a favorable plan next month for legislative review, despite staff reservations and opposition from several members. The panel also reviewed budgets and new programs at Stephen F. Austin, West Texas State College, Texas Tech, Texas A&M, and Pan-American College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Houston
Harry M. Shytles
Sherman
Universit of
Thomas
W. J. Thomas
J. Evens Haley
Canyon
Texas Tech
Tech
Haley
Stephen F. Austin
West Texas State College
Texas A & M
Buffalo Lakes fishing season opens with prizes and rules
Anglers camped Sunday night as Buffalo Lakes reopen after a 1959 fish kill. Biologist Leo Lewis led a restocking of black bass white crappie and channel catfish. Prizes of 5 dollars daily for top catches are offered for five days, with 1 dollar permits for adults and 25 cent permits for youths. Family annual permits cost 20 dollars.
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Jakes
Leo Lewis
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Buffalo Lakes
Stilling Basin
Segrest
City Sunday Schools Attendance Tops Twenty One Thousand
Fifty four churches reported total Sunday School attendance of 21 240 on Sunday morning, up from 21 193 the prior week with 51 churches. Listed are multiple churches across the city including Asbury Methodist Forrest Methodist Knox Presbyterian Westminster Antioch Memorial Oliver and several Church of Christ sites as well as Baptist and Christian denominations. The tally represents a broad cross section of city congregations.
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Asbury Methodist A Methodist
Forrest
Deke Aod
Moral Methodist
Auke’s
Methodist
Tata, Amencan
Jann Knox Presbyterian - Westminster Presbrenan
Antioch Baptist
Amend-Benson Banse Avenue
Baptis Manuel Baptist
Hurlwood Baptist Memorial Baptist Rey
Oliver Baptist
Ale Baptist
Ays Drive
Skyline Baptist
Southerest
Southside Baptist
Trinity Baptist
Ant Park Baptist
Pleasant Ridge
Westmoreland
Lubbock View
Vandelia Church of Christ
Sr 20Th and Birch Church of Christ
McKenzie Manor Church of Christ
Smithlawn
Church of Christo
Green Lawn Church of Christ
Welfare Conference Draws Texas Leaders and Lubbock Officials
A regional gathering in Lubbock features a roster of state and local welfare and education leaders from the University of Texas, Texas Tech, and Scurry, Lubbock, and Abilene areas. The event, chaired by community organizers, aims to educate participants about welfare and recreation programs while welcoming a South African political figure launching a new party.
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Page One
School of Social Work
University of Texas, Austin
Marionette Baze
Scurry County
Cliff Barr
PTA
Maedgen
Chas. A. Guy
Avalanche Journal
State Commission On
Alcoholism
Alen T. Stewart
Lubbock
H. P. Clifton
Jack Hall
Bryan Edwards
The
United Church
Blanche Dodgen
White House
Littlefield
Don Davidson
Abilene
Roy Riddle Jr
Catholic Welfare Society
Arnold Maeker
Community Planning Council
Fray Smith
Paul Faulkner Jr
Rachel Divers
North‘west Texas
Japie Basson
National Union
British Commonwealth
Stock Market Edged Lower Amid Quiet Trading
Daily market report notes uneven trading in New York with limited moves and seasonal factors weighing on jobs. Industrial averages show a downtrend as bonds retreat and government issues slip, while utilities stay steady and overall indexes hover near session lows.
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New York
Ate
Hearis
Janes
Livestock market notes from Fort Worth and Kansas City
Fort Worth reports show calves steady while stock steer and heifer prices vary. hogs to 25 lower in Chicago, with steers and heifers quoted at mixed levels. Kansas City tallies cattle 16,500 and calves 1,600 with gains to 50 higher for choice grades. Austin poultry sales and Chicago dairy prices round out the market snapshot with mixed changes.
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Fort Worth
Sap—Hoxs
Kansas City Report
Kansas City
Ernie
Choice and
P Shorn Lambs
Feeder Lambs
Ewes
Austin
Austex
API
Southwest Poultry Exchange
Tedar Hibs
Election schedule and county contracts approved
The court set an election date on November 5 the only Saturday within the required 20 to 30 day window after petition presentation. It awarded three sheriff cars to Modern Chevrolet Co for 2,275 with 3 to 4 week delivery. The League of Women Voters seeks voting machines with 1500 signatures collected so far and targets 17,000. Additionally approved were travel expenses for county officials to attend the justices of the peace and auditors conferences and 68,877 in special bills. The court reconvened at 1:15 p m to finish items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
Modern Chevrolet Co
League of Women Voters
George H. McCleskey
Justices of the Peace
Amarillo
Bill Crutcher
Royal Ferguson
Fort Worth
Otha Perryman of Lubbock Dies
Otha Ray Perryman, 37, of 2812 Ave. D, died unexpectedly about 3:35 a.m. today at Methodist Hospital. Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey ruled death from a heart attack. Sanders Funeral Home will transfer the body to Lindale for a 3 p.m. Thursday Baptist Church service. Burial in Lindale Cemetery. Perryman moved to Lubbock in 1947 from Lindale. He was a foreman for Plains Furnace Co. Survivors: widow, daughter Dorothy Lee, and son Van Ray, all of Lubbock. his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Perryman, Lindale. one sister Mrs. Dorothy Melvin, Lindale. He was a World War II veteran.
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Otha Ray Perryman
Ave. D
Methodist Hospital
Justice of Peace
George H. McCleskey
Sanders Funeral Home
Lindale
Baptist Church
Perryman
Lubbock
Plains Furnace Co
Jone
Dorothy Lee
van Ray
W. ©. Perryman
Weather overview across Texas and nearby states
The forecast card shows clear to partly cloudy conditions across Northwestern to Northeastern Texas through Tuesday with warm days and cooler Panhandle nights. Scattered thunderstorms risk tonight into Tuesday, with highs generally in the 80s and 90s and lows around the 60s to 70s.
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Texas
Partity
Panhandle
South Central
Oklahona
New Menico
Weather highs and lows across U S shown by bureau
The Weather Across U S report from the U S Weather Bureau at Lubbock lists 24 hour highs and lows for multiple cities. Extreme readings include 97 degrees in Laredo Texas and San Angelo Texas, 21 degrees at Cut Bank Montana and 22 degrees at Fraser Colorado.
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U.S
Laredo
San Angelo
Tex
Cut Bank
Mont
Fraser, Colo
C O White of Lubbock Dies
C O White age 72 of 2718 Auburn St died about 11 a m at Taylor Hospital after two years ill health. He moved to Lubbock from Weatherford in 1923 and was a retired cotton ginner. Funeral arrangements were not completed.
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C. O. White
Auburn St
Taylor Hospital
White
Lubbock
Weatherford
Two Sentenced In Court Here
Two defendants pleaded guilty to misdemeanors in County Court at Law No 1 before Judge Robert J Allen. Lula Mae Gardenhire 44 received 30 days in jail 50 dollars and costs for shoplifting six T shirts from a local bar store enhanced by a prior conviction. Henry A Phillips 56 was fined for driving while license suspended. Five others pleaded innocent to liquor law violations and posted bonds up to 500 dollars. In County Court at Law No 2 Arthur Vernon James 37 faced a prohibited weapon charge with attorney T R Odell. Judge Pat S Moore presided over the trial.
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Robert J. Allen
Lula Mae Gardenhire
Ith St
Baa
Atty
Q. Warnick Jr
Fort Worth
Henry A. Phillips
Harry Lee Tynes
Clovis
Leporter
B. Davis
Nicacio Villarreal
D. Andres Ortega
Thomas V. Paiz
Grinnell
Suspect Charged In Alley Attack
A 26-year-old man, Luis Cania Ramirez, was charged with theft from person after an alley assault on Ottis Perry Briles in the 300 block of Ave H Saturday night. Two other suspects sought. Briles reported about $20 cash and a watch taken. Officers Hatch and McGinnis pursued, catching the suspect attempting to leap a fence. The case also references a separate pistol holdup of Edward Williams near 34th Ave A, with about $30 taken. two suspects described as Negro, one armed, one with a flashlight, wearing white cloth over faces and western attire.
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Luis Cania Ramirez
1St St
Ave. H
W. 3B. Hatch
Dan McGinnis
Ottis Perry Briles
Zenith
Strugele
Edwin Williams
34Th
Ave
Williams
Pirates
Stuart
Cimoli
Richardson
Siuam
Burgess
Rubex
Hoak
McDugald
MccDougald
Haak Mazeroski
McDougald
Surgess
Haak
Pirate
Luis Arroyo
Ditmar
Yanks
Haddix
Virden
Mazerosk
Howard
Groat
Arrase
Weather forecast notes record heat and northpanhandle cloud cover
The report describes cloudy conditions in the Panhandle southwest Texas and along the coast with clear skies elsewhere. Early Monday fog was observed at Beaumont and College Station. Predawn readings ranged from 55 at Dalhart to 78 at Laredo. Sunday highs ranged 82 at Dalhart to 57 at Laredo and San Angelo, with Wink seeing a trace of rain. Lubbock hit 91, the highest October 9 temperature on record for the Weather Bureau.
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Panhandle
Texas
Beaumont
College Station
Dalhart
Laredo
Jak Laredo
San Angelo
Wink
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
iSouth Plains
Bus Service Resumes Without Fares After Tip Clash
Dispute over tips sparked the cancellation of free bus service used by about 150,000 riders twice daily for three days. After talks with city officials and union leaders, transit firm president William Pawley restored service with no fares, but drivers were instructed not to drink while on duty. Pawley later charged investigators had seen numerous incidents.
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Barber
William Pawley
Pawley
Obituary notice fragment at Sanders Funeral Home
Pending at noon at Sanders Funeral Home. Mrs. While survives him.
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Sanders Funeral Home
While
Founders Day visit highlights Alpha Phi outreach in Lubbock
District governor Ruth Javred of Houston arrives in Lubbock for Alpha Phi sorority Founders Day observance at Gamma Iota chap ters. Other items note a First Christian Church prayer breakfast led by Leete Jackson Jr. and a reported 1951 Cadillac theft recovered near 46th Street. Two sisters from Lubbock plan a weekend visit to De Soto for their grandfather George W. Vaughn’s 100th birthday celebration with relatives across Texas Oklahoma and Georgia.
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Alpha, Phi Social Sorority
Lubbock
Gamma Iota
Ruth Javred
Houston
Javred
Syracuse University
J. E. Hartley
Keith Straini
Charlie Shaffer
First Christian Church
Archie Copeland
Walter Jenson
Tom Sneary
Elliott
Leete Jackson Jr
Christian Men's Fellowship
Hardy Scott
42Nd St
Bob Sanford
44Th St
de Soto
Dallas
George W. Vaughn
Vaughn
Texas
Oklahoma
Georgia
U. S
Fire Hits Seven Houses and Vehicles
A Sunday afternoon blaze began in an empty shell at 1916 Ave A causing damage to seven nearby residences in the 1900 blocks of Avenues A and B. Sparks and proximity spread fires to a car owned by Joe Dial at 1916 Ave AB and a pickup owned by John Taylor at 1914 Ave A. Firemen contained the sequence, police redirected traffic on adjacent 19th Street and Rand Avenue.
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Aves. A and B
19Th St.rand Ave. A
Ave. A
Joe Dial
Ave. Ib
John Taylor
Land board land scandal details in trial notes
A grand jury case centers on Sheffield with a trial moved to Lubbock. Alfonso Mirales testifies he did not witness a notarized land sale required by law, while the state argues papers were simply forwarded to the Veterans Land Board. The mid 1950s scheme involved promoters using veterans to buy large land tracts with long loans, profiting as papers were transferred, with ex land commissioner Bascom Giles having pleaded guilty.
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Sheffield
Lubbock
Alfonso Mirales
Mirales
Veterans Land Board
Veterans Land
Bascom Giles
Quirino Infant Dies In Lubbock
Diana Quirino, nine month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Quirino of 509 15th St, died at 495 p m Sunday in West Texas Hospital Funeral services were held at 4 pm today at the Baptist Mexican Mission with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery Rix Funeral Home announced Survivors include the parents two brothers Domen and David and grandmothers Mrs Elias Casanova and Mrs Guadalupe Quirino
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Diana Quirino
Isaac Quirino
15Th St
West Texas Hospital
Baptist Mexican Mission
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
Doming
David
Elias Casanova
Guadalupe Quirino
Ave. K
Lip taking among drivers ends and wage offer is canceled
A dispute over lip taking among drivers led to the cancellation of the arrangement and the four cent an hour wage hike that had been offered. The action ends the negotiated terms and leaves drivers without the proposed increase.
Birth announcements fill Lubbock clinics and hospitals
Numerous birth notices list families in Lubbock area with newborns at local hospitals and clinics. Parents include Joy Bess, Tomingo Granada, Larry Naranjo, Bennie Hughes, Gene L. Duke, Harvey Heard, Bob Humphrey, and many others. Each item states date, time, hospital, and newborn weight ranging from under five pounds to over eight pounds.
Lubbock Man Heads Rival Teamster State
AMARILLO AP A dissident slate from Local 577 challenges current Teamster leadership. Nominations include QC J. Roberts for president and C D Sanders as dissenting chairman with Webb and Doerfler also named. Election set midweek, drivers traveling allow under federal law to vote.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
South Plains
Andrews County
New Mexico
Lubbock
Maurice Mitchell
J. Roberts
Michell
Santa Fe Trails
Roberts
Soeuer
C. D. Sanders
B. L. Jones
F. Webb
Roy Doerfler
Justee
Pirates Take Series Lead In Dramatic 9-0 Blowout
Pirates dominate Yankees 9-0 in Pittsburgh as Mazeroski, Virdon and Burgess pace the offense. Haddix, Face, and Duren combine on strong pitching while minor miscues by New York fuel the lopsided win. Venus phase discovery noted after game wrap.
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Maris
Face
Yankees
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Duren
Oiten
Clemente
Cimpali
YANKS
Nelson
Cerv
Virdon
Mantis
Skowron
Berra
Howard
Mazeroski
Fur
Yankee Stadium
Burgess
Cer
Christopher
Bore Kess
Hoak
Skolvron
Jett
Oldis
Tirates
Richardson
Groat
Kubek
Blanchard
Buren
Vandalism and Burglary Reports Include Property Theft
A burglar stole a cedar chest and jewelry valued at 50 from 2120 7th St rear. Fireman Thomas Walsh reported a canvas top slashed on a pickup at Central Fire Station, with damage around 65. John Puett said a vent glass and car window were shot. Glenn’s car windows and windshield suffered vandal damage.
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7Th St
Thomas Walsh
45Th St
Central Fire Station
John Puett
Wshield
M. D. Glenn
Rt. 1
Wilson
New Mexico Girl Dies In Colorado Accident
In Cortez Colorado Mary Bull 13 of Farmington New Mexico was killed when her parents car collided with a semi driven by Ray Eller 24 of Sweetwater Texas. Eller's truck plunged 60 feet into a dry wash and burned. The Bull parents 42 were not seriously injured.
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Cortez
Colo
Mary Bull
Farmington
N.M
Ray Eller
Sweetwater
Tex
Eller
Charles Bull
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46Th St
Ave. N
Lee R. Trent
E. 1St St
Quirino
Joy Bess
Auburn
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Tomingo Granada
Advo
Porter Clinic
Larry Naranjo
Wenoink
Saurday
Hospital
Mc‘Milan Building Construction Co
Bennie Hughes
Port Ter Clinic
Cement and Supply Co
Gene L. Duke
St. Adkins
Brownfield
Theather
Duke Agriculture Co
Harvey Heard
Beth St
Air
St Mary's Hospital
Schigan
James Horne
Bob Humphrey
St J Hospital
New Deal
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Joe Villegas
Mary's Hospital
Father Aborys
Leroy Stiewert
Lubbock Glass & Mirror Co
Ramon Garza
Ropesville
Weish Pownds
Mars
D. Lo Feazell
Kenneth Fleming
Mulberry
Weishme
Foremost Dairy
W. D. Kilianan
Vernel L
Temert
Star, Ri
Lorenzo
Duane Stephens
Texas Hospital
James Haney
Joe Wicker
Charlie Jordan
Sauf Clint
Chester Earl Couch
E.doth Sr
Lubbock Feed & Seed Co
LH Backler
Rt L Levelland
Charlie Jarden
Shallowwater
Lauf Clinic
Leo Thompson
Globe Ave
Laut Clinic
Hunter Cabinet Shop
Ernest Wilsen
Hale Center
Manuel Rosa
Jose Aparicio
Ind St
James Insulation Co
FL EB. Brown
Vanda
David Lewis
Laut Clini
Veterans’ School
Andres Ramirez
Laut
Pablo Garcia
J. Lorenzo
Russell Garrett
Crosby
Son
Chinir
Reynaldo Minjarez
Sirth St
Latif Clinic
Aphm Construction Co
Pedro Mercado
Virdo
O Howard
Great
Cerry
iClamente
Derry
Sait Rolief
Mantle
Skow
Rus
Heak
McDausald
Stafford O Kubek
Skowron Xouns
Grant
Hick
Jliner
Bek
Stafford
McDourald
Chemente
Somins
Sentinning
MecDourald
iCumali
Ma Xaris
Mantle Sim
Groat T
Vwron
Hoat
Munzeroski
Hounder
Keel—Richardson
Renter
Lopez
Murtaugh
MacDonald
Galileo
Colorado
Eva Ahn
Pinson
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