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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1960

Page

7

Union Support Of Demos Could Make 'Difference

Washington report notes AFL-CIO backing for Kennedy Johnson boosts labor’s political operation through COPE. It cites Kefauver 1958-60 campaign tactics in Tennessee with 60,000 calls and 300,000 mailings, arguing nationwide COPE effort could swing the presidential race.

Demos Lyle C. Wilson Washington UPI Afl-Cio Kennedy COPE Afl-Cio Committee On Labor Sen Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Kefauver Andrew T. Taylor Taylor Gene Kelly Nashville, Tenn Kelly Chattanooga Memphis Cope Women Ibusy Nashville WAD WAC Tennessee ICOPE Kennedy Johnson

What Does The Bible Teach About Peace Within

George H. Stephenson discusses biblical guidance on inner peace amid global conflict. He cites Romans 5 1 and Philippians 4 6 7 to urge personal calm through faith, urging readers to seek peace with God and join the Church of Christ on Broadway and Avenue T for services.

Jesus Christ Church of Christ, Broadway Avenue T

Evangelist Will Perform Sunday at 25th Street Baptist Church

The Rev. Raymond Miller, an 18 year old musician evangelist who plays 37 instruments, will perform at 25th Street Baptist Church during Sunday School at 9 45 am and throughout the day. He left entertainment three years ago to pursue evangelism after appearances on Ted Mack Amateur Hour Horace Heidt Show Paul Winchell Circus Time and a Jackie Gleason orchestra recording. The Rev. Bert J. Homer leads the church.

Raymond Miller 25Th Street Baptist Mr. Miller Ted Mack Horace Heidt Paul Winchell Walt Disney Jackie Gleason Bert J. Homer

Kennedy to Campaign Tour Stops Near Lubbock Planned

Kennedy will appear in Lubbock as part of a Texas swing with a public Democrats meeting planned on the courthouse third floor. Senator Lyndon Johnson will accompany Kennedy on the Texas visits September 12 13 with LBJ Ranch serving as campaign headquarters during early stops. Johnson schedules include Boston Hartford and New York City before joining Kennedy for select Texas events.

Kennedy Lubbock Eisenhower Johnson Texas Washington Lyndon Johnson John Kennedy New Mexico LBJ Johnson City Tex Boston Hartford Conn New York City

C W Ratliff’s 30 Years at Avalanche Journal Noted

C W Ratliff rounds out 30 years with the Avalanche Journal recounting his Tech Topics column editor stint at Toreador and yearbook staff. He led the first Tech debating club and helped launch the Soap Box Derby while covering city hall politics and the Canadian River dam saga for decades.

Texas Tech C. W. Ratliff Paul Whitfield Horn Tech Ratliff Clarendon College University of Texas Dr. Horn Hale Center Lubbock White Deer Tedh Wes James L. Dow Doak Hall Marge Fetiie Morning Avalanche Evening Journal Avalanche- Journal Ol’ C. W. Ratiff Avalanche-Journal South Plains Canadian River

East German Leader Warns of Separate Peace Threat

Ulbricht, in a June 11 speech released in Neuer Weg, warned Moscow might sign a separate peace with East Germany triggering a Berlin crisis. He threatened East Germany would control military transport to West Berlin and warned of conflict, while West Berlin was sealed but air corridors remained open for a refugee airlift.

Berlin West Germany Ulbricht East Germany Moscow Russia Neuer Weg

Blonde inmate Zoe Progl captured after 40 days on the lam

London detectives arrest 32 year old Zoe Progl in a street Friday 40 days after she escaped from a British prison. Progl serving a 24 year term for theft climbed a 30 foot wall in daylight on July 24 to flee custody.

London Zoe Progl

Ratliff receives 35th Avalanche-Journal anniversary tribute

The Avalanche-Journal marks 35 years with D C Ratliff receiving praise from U S Rep George Mahon and AP staff. Gifts include a wrist watch and two volumes, reflecting community affection for Ratliff and his humorous, progressive influence in Lubbock.

Ton D. C Ratliff Avalanche-Journal Associated Press C.W Mater Ratiliff Parker F. Prouty Chas. A. Guy The Avalanche- Journal Lubbock

Revival at Bethel Chapel In Progress

Bethel Chapel Church at 2204 East 19th Street hosts a revival led by evangelist Rev Calvin Call of 4604 36th Street. Weekday services run nightly at 8 p.m with Sunday services at 11 a.m and 8 p.m. The revival began Wednesday night and will continue about ten days per pastor Rev William H Pattillo.

Bethel Chapel Church E. 19Th St Calvin Call 36Th St William H. Pattillo

Services To Resume At First Unitarian Church

The First Unitarian Church of Lubbock at 36th St and Ave U will resume regular Sunday services for the 1960 61 year. Mrs John McLarty vice president will speak at 11 a m. Services will be held at the same time each Sunday.

First Unitarian Church of

ABA Urges Prohibiting Lobbying in Federal Proceedings

The American Bar Association urged Congress and others be barred from lobbying for friends or constituents during final federal regulatory agency proceedings. The move followed reports of politicians influencing Civil Aeronautics Board cases after hearings and examiner recommendations. The body also backed a joint federal state health care program for the aged outside Social Security if needed.

Washington American Bar Assny Congress ABA House of Delegates John W. Cragan Civil Aeronautics Board Earl W. Kintner Federal Trade Commission Kintner ABA Whitney Gillilland CAB Senate Chambers of Commerce House of Delegates

Free man leaves San Quentin after 38 years in prison

Jack Green, once condemned to die for a Los Angeles detective murder, walks out a free man after 28 years inside San Quentin. His sentence was commuted to life without parole by Gov. Edmund G. Brown, making him possibly the first inmate freed from the prison under that fate. Convicts in prison attire waved goodbye as he departed for a clerical job in San Rafael.

San Quentin Calif Jack Green Green California Joseph Regan Los Angeles Hugh Crowley Westwood Regan James Rolph Edmund G. Brown Goodbys San Rafael

Eclipse Of Moon For Early Birds

The article explains a total lunar eclipse visible in the western sky next Monday morning. The total blackout occurs at 5:38 a.m. EST, with the eastern time zone missing the final phase as the moon sets. Observers from the central zone westward should see the full event starting 4:36 a.m. EST.

New York

FHA to Finish Caphart Housing Projects Halted by Hayes

Senate briefing notes FHA plans to complete seven Caphart military housing sites where Hal B. Hayes and associates halted work three months ago. FHA general counsel said six of eight mortgagees will assign mortgages to FHA, enabling completion of the projects at five bases including Beale, Fort Bliss, and other sites with contracts totaling about 50 million dollars representing roughly 3,500 units. Cooperation from Cooper Benedict cited. Beale dispute highlighted.

Washington Federal Housing Administration California Hal B. Hayes Capehart Cooper Benedict Hayes Beale Air Force Base Fort Bliss Texas

Man Declared Legal Father Of Sterile Baby In Texas Court

Cle burne machinist Milton D. Hall, sterilized in 1956, was ruled Thursday by District Judge Jack Langdon to be the legal father of a three month old baby. Hall’s wife Delores won custody of the infant and two other children. Langdon also granted Hall a divorce.

Fort Worth UPS Cleburne Jack Langdon Milton D. Hall Hall Delores Langdon

Skelton Urges Poll of Texas Elector Nominees

Democratic national committeeman Byron Skelton urges a Texas elector nominees poll by registered mail before the Dallas State Democratic Convention opening Sept 20. He cites 1948 precedent as he targets those who might not support the Kennedy Johnson ticket and seeks to avoid last minute shifts.

Skelton Texas Houston Post George Charlton Tomball Harris County Charlton

Jordan Plans 2 Million Dollar Expansion of Jerusalem Airport

Jordan will invest about 2 million dollars to enlarge the Jerusalem airport. The project aims to boost capacity and improve facilities for international and regional flights.

Jordan Jerusalem

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George H. Stephenson Earth Robert Boyd Munger Jesus Dr. Munger Christ John Tech Board of Directors C. W Bill Barnard Dwight Eisenhower White House Danny Richard Vetter Carrollton Ill Bethel Chapel First Unitarian Bar Association FHA A. Hugh Clark KDAV Bible School Caprock Church of Christ 52Nd College Ave Church OF Christ Guy N. Woods Veg Samaah I Vandelia 60Th St. Lubbock Texes Bob Hoover Assemblies of God In Central Assembly OF God Ave R. Austin Ridgecrest Assembly OF God 48Th & College J. B. Laughlin Calvary Assembly OF God Carpenter's Hall 20Th & Ave Walter Ge Lane First Assembly OF God R. J. Stewart North Side Assembly OF God Evangel Assembly OF God D. E. Buchanan Riverlawn N. Ave C. Brewer Highland Assembly OF God H. M. Sheats Faith Assembly OF God East Éth Sam Wagoner KFYO le Yup John Wi. Duggar
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