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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1962

Page

2

Gallup Poll previews party chances in 1962 midterms

A Gallup Poll semi final survey shows Democrats holding a wide margin in the national popular vote among likely voters for the November 6 election. It cites Kennedy popularity at 62 percent, issues around international tensions, party enthusiasm, and turnout dynamics shaping GOP and Democratic prospects.

American Institute OC Public Opinion Princeton N.J Gallup Lheck House of Representatives GOP House Kennedy Eisenhower

Actress Joan O'Brien Back In Nurse Roles Again

Hollywood reports actress Joan O'Brien, already typecast as a nurse in three films, returns to hospital wards in "It Happened at the World's Fair" and vows to seek leading parts beyond nursing. She says nurses rarely win Oscars and desires patient or dramatic roles while continuing nurse parts for now.

Hollywood UPI Joan O’brien Miss O’brien Joan Miss O'Brien Jerry Lewis Cary Grant Tony Curtis Elvis Presley Elvis

Barcentrate advertised by Texas user

Marie Gorman of Waco Texas reports using Barcentrate since 1941 and losing 60 pounds in three and a half months. She cites relief from gas and bloating and notes the product acts as a tonic. Barcentrate is available at Texas drug counters with a money back guarantee on the first bottle.

Marie Gorman Waco Texas

Indonesia eyes 1964 launch with Soviet space aid

Indonesian scientist Hadino said with Soviet help Indonesia plans to launch its first space rocket in 1964 for science and will train a team of Indonesian astronauts. The Soviet Union will provide training for the astronauts.

Jakarata Indonesia Hadinoto Soviet Union

Twenty seven Tech freshmen join Phi Eta Sigma honoraries

Twenty seven Texas Tech freshmen accepted invitations to join Phi Eta Sigma national freshman men’s honor society. Members must hold a 3.5 GPA and enroll in at least 12 semester hours. Names include Charles L. Bennett Snyder Wayne Norman Boyer Lamesa Bennie Rhea Brigham Dallas Jerry Brandt Brock Fort Worth Ronnie M. Carden Littlefield James Earl Cato Quanah and others.

Texas Tech Phi Eta Sigma Charles L. Bennett Snyder Wayne Norman Boyer Lamesa Bennie Rhea Brigham Dallas Jerry Brandt Brock Fort Worth Ronnie M. Carden Littlefield James Earl Cato Quanah James Alvin Ellis Lubbock Carl

Lamesa Names Civil Defense Director

Johnny L. Smith, operator of a Lamesa service station, was appointed civil defense director for the city county area by Mayor Guy Weekes with the county judge R F Spraberry's concurrence. He succeeds Malcolm Harp, who resigned months ago and has begun laying groundwork for an intricate defense program.

C-D Lamesa Johnny L. Smith Guy Weekes R. F. Spraberry Smith Malcolm Harp

Connally Endorsed by Fort Worth Press for Governor

The Fort Worth Press endorses Democrat John Connally for Texas governor citing his leadership and administrative abilities. The editorial notes both candidates are faced with honesty and integrity but favors Connally as the superior choice.

Fort Worth UPI Fort Worth Press Scrippe-Howard John Connally Texas

Actress Janet Leigh Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy

Beverly Hills report says actress Janet Leigh underwent an emergency appendectomy at Doctor's Hospital after returning Friday from a film promotion tour to New York and Canada. An associate said she is in satisfactory condition and resting.

Beverly Hills Calif Janet Leigh Doctor’s Hospital New York Canada

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