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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

2

Texas Tech Homecoming Queen Candidates Named

A long list of 39 Texas Tech students, including Donna from San Angelo and Kathy Anderson from Breckenridge, were nominated as Homecoming queen candidates. Voting will select ten semifinalists Wednesday, five finalists on October 29, with Gov. Preston Smith to crown the queen at halftime. The theme is Texas Tech Doing Our Thing and floats and decorations are in progress.

Ate Texas Techecoming Donna San Angelo Campus Advance Kathy Anderson Breckenridge Eta Kappa Nut Joyce Beck San Antonio Gaston Hall Alexig. Bell el Paso Chi Roh Annn Benoit Houston Thompson Hall Ginger Bio Alpha Phi Ginger Cone Weeks Hall Lynn Cox Ozona The Tech Rodeo Association Marilynn Crawley Lamesa Agricultural Economics Club Linda Lee Crumpton Baton Rouge Phi Mu Marilyn E. Davies Angel Flight Gay Dobbs Murdough Hall Pamela Sue Army Rotc Kim Harp Dallas Doak Hall Gracy Hinojosa Corpus Christi Los Tertulianos Karen Johnson Mortarboard Mary Beth Johnson Pampa Gordon Hall Jamis Lynn Jones Ratan N.M Innerfraternity Council Jessica Jones Lubbock Tech Union Peggy Kincannon Pasadena Kappa Kappa Gamma Pamela J. Kirk Borger Sigma Chi Sandra Korona Alpha Kappa Psi Ann Laden Alpha Kappa Alpha Order Cynthia Leasure Hereford Af.r.o.tc Helene Loran Levelland Chi Omega Cynthia Lyckman Menard Tech Finance Association Jana Mahon Fort Worth Delta Delta Delta Kandie McRoom Sigma Nu Nell Parker Vernon Baptist Student Union Susan Searl Claude S.A.E Juana Young Beulah Women's Service Organization Barbara Zimmerman Oklahoma City Okla Kappa Kappa Psi Preston Smith Kit Jackson Texas Tech Kris Conlon Ex-Students Association

Five speakers scheduled at Texas Tech Tax Institute session

The 15th annual Texas Tech Tax Institute continues with five lectures on oil and gas taxation and Subchapter S corporations. Speakers include U S Treasury official Paul Eggers and law firm partners from Midland Fort Worth Los Angeles. The event draws about 200 accountants and is hosted by the Tech Accounting Department and local CPA societies.

Texas Tech Tax Institute Paul Eggers U.S. Treasury Department Texas New Mexico Tech Union Eggers John Grimland Midland Gordon ‘Appleman Fort Worth Donald M. Fort State Bar of Texas Attorney General of Texas Mankofff Subchapter S. Corporation Mankoff Durant, Mankoff, Davis, Franklin,& Walens Bootstrap Werner Los Angeles Alexander Grant & Company Journal of Taxation Journal of Accountancy M. Dan Howard Lubbock Institute Bobby Dawson Borger Ac Panhandle Texas Association of Public Accountants Permian Basin Texas Society of Cpas American Society of Women Accountants William Morphew Abilene

Court Denies Bid to Dismiss School Finance Suit

A federal court refused to dismiss a suit challenging Texas state school district laws while dismissing six local districts. Plaintiffs seek equal distribution of district funds. Defendants include Attorney General Crawford Martin and the State Board of Education. The judge will await the 1971 Texas Legislature actions on school financing and study reports.

SAN Antonio Five Edge Wood Independent School Crawford Martin Edgar State Board of Education U.S. Dist Adrian Spears Texas

Delegates Attend South rm Chapter Electric Meet

More than 150 delegates and spouses attend the South rm Chapter of Electrical atus Service Association convention in Raiderland. The program opens at 8:30 a.m. with a talk by Susan Led Heller of College Point and Frank Holubeck of Space Chemicals Houston.

Southrm Electrical Atus Service Association Raiderland Susan Led Lubbock Heller College Point Frank Holubeck Space Chemicals Houston National Bank Pioneer Building Monterey Center Cactus Alley Hillcrest Country Club Jo Carr Imogene Sorley Cameron Pexas Techoe

Dads Day events highlight Texas Tech football clash with Mississippi State

Gov Persha Smith will deliver the main address at the annual Dads Day as Texas Tech hosts the Mississippi State game. The day includes a 9 a.m. registration coffee in the Tech Union, a noon program, luncheon at Wiggins Hall, plaques for the youngest and oldest dads, and a trustee dinner with Dr. S M Kennedy as speaker. Texas Tech alumni Gov Smith and family are among the graduates attending.

Texas Tech Dads Action Pers Ha ‘Smith Jet Stadium Red Raiders Mississippi State Association of ‘Women Spencer A. Wells Foundation Wiggins Jones Stadium

Libyan Leader Vows to Expel U.S. and Britain from Bases

Col Mohammed El Khazafy head of Libya's Revolutionary Council warned in a broadcast that Libya would fight to remove U.S. and British bases, including Wheelashr Force Base, as Western forces remain in the country after the overthrow of the monarchy six weeks ago.

Cairo UPD Libya United States Britain Middle East News Agency MENA Mohammed el Khazafy Ldire U.S U.S. Wheelashr

Preparation H Stool Softener Aims To Ease Hemorrhoid Pain

A New York report notes a non laxative capsule called Preparation H Stool Softener helps hemorrhoid sufferers by softening stool through enhancing natural moisture in the intestinal tract. One or two capsules at bedtime or on rising with water may reduce straining and pain without a prescription.

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Bank Case Sentencing Set For Today In Lorenzo Bank

A. W. Lott former Lorenzo State Bank president and two men face sentencing at 1 30 p m in U S District Court Judge Halbert Q Woodward presiding Lott and George Carter pleaded guilty to one count of false entry in bank records Jimmy Joiner found guilty of raiding and abetting misapplication of funds in a trial that ended last Friday Carter faces aiding and abetting charges with a five year term and 5000 fine FDIC later reported shortages over 1 1 million after the bank closed February 8 1968 and a grand jury indicted about 200 000 in shortages four counts of misapplication still pending against Lott with no trial date set

A. W. Lott Lorenzo State Bank Halbert Q. Woodward U.S. District Court Lott George Clark Carter U. S. District Court Lorenzo Bank Jimmy Idalou Carter U.S Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Federal

Amarillo Man Charged With Passing Forged Check

Amarillo resident Morris Keith Judd, 26, was charged with passing a forged $55.75 check at the Rodeway Inn on 4th Street. The check was reportedly one of several stolen from Beebe Lumber Co. in Amarillo around July 4, and Judd is jailed while facing related burglary charges.

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