Mystery benefactor aids polio stricken Lubbock youth
Roy Pope, a wheelchair bound student at Slaton High, has a new phone based business selling greeting cards by phone after a mysterious donor funded a speaker system and adaptive gear. The church covers the line bill, and Roy hopes to buy an electric wheelchair by Christmas to move unaided.
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Roy
MIP
R. W. Pope
Arnett-Benson Baptist Church
Pope
Sire
Slaton Nini High School
Resignation Talk From Senator Sparks Timing Debate
SAN ANTONIO Senator Daniel announces plans to file resignation from the United States Senate with two legal questions guiding timing and effective date. He says study and briefing are needed to honor campaign pledges and to determine if immediate or next Congress start is best for a handpicked successor and whether a special election can be held within 30 to 90 days.
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Prive Day
United States Senate
Fone
Daniel See
Ony Campasn
Daniel
Congress
Whitharral Class Officers Named by Student Council
The Whitharral School student council announced the new class officers for the junior and senior classes. Jeanne Rivera and Jane Carter were named president and vice president respectively, with other officers set to serve.
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Whitharral
Whitharral Hogi School
S Samed
Bary
Littlefield High elects class officers in annual vote
The Littlefield High School class officer election results have been announced for the senior class. Ballots selected representatives including a president and others, listing the chosen names among the senior slate.
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Littleield
Chis
Litefield High School
Tm Prestier
Cerathor
Baverites
da Sussanmas
Annual School Bus Institute Held Here
Fifty school bus drivers from across Lubbock County attended the school bus institute in the County Commissioners Courtroom. Royd addressed the group as discussions focused on driver safety and vehicle operation.
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Threteghant
Lasbock
Cman Bus Institute
Centy Commiissioners
Lubbock
Texas Tech enrollment in engineering tops men over women
Texas Tech reports engineering enrollment reaching a high, with a three to one male majority. Total new and returning students near 7,610 with Arts and Sciences and Agriculture showing large male counts. night and Saturday classes to begin after registration with fees and a refundable deposit.
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Texas Tech
Texas
TMS
SNL
Arts and Sciences
Sesssons
Tuto
Road Bond Issue in Lamb Is Defeated
A county road district vote to finance widening U S Highway 83 to a four lane road failed. In South Littlefield 367 cast yes and 182 no. West Littlefield 79 for 101 against. North Littlefield 51 for 133 against. Spare 1 for 86 against. District 1A favored the bonds 4 to 1. If approved, the state would provide 750000. failure shifts funds elsewhere in Texas.
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U.S. Hwy. SI
Temb County
Littlefield
North Littlefeld
Spare
U.S
Littlefielt
Hockley County
Lubbock
Texas
Jury To Get Case Against Unionist
In San Antonio Texas on September 22 the bombing conspiracy case against Nismond C Shafer a San Antonio Tabor leader is expected to go to the jury early next week Defense ally John Peace said he may rest his case Monday if he can secure two additional witnesses The trial enters its third week with nine days of State and 19 defense testimony Nicholas seeks the maximum two years in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine for Shafer
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San Antonio
Tex
Nicholas
Shafer
Defense Chief Bypassed By GOP For Election Speeches
Washington reports defense chief Charles Wilson was not invited by the Republican National Committee to speak in the campaign. Wilson, answering a news conference question, said he had made breeches in the Glenn sessional elections.
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GOP
Wagmington
Charles ¥. Wilson
Republican National Committee
Wilson
Black Woman Suspect In Throat Slashing Incident
A 49 year old Black man was treated for a five inch throat wound after an incident at 18th Street and Avenue. Royal received care at Methodist Hospital and was released. Investigators reported a Black woman as a suspect with no charges filed by late Saturday.
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Birch Ave
18Th St
Ave
Royal
Methodist Hospital
South Plains Funeral Home
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