Five County Spelling Bee Winners Named By OPAL DIXON
Floyd Lamb Lynn Dawson and Garza county spellers join 1968 county champions set to spell in the 16th annual Lubbock Avalanche Journal Spelling Bee on May 4. Dr. Dahlia Terrell will be the pronouncer, a former participant, with 23 county winners in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal
Floyd
Lamb
Lynn
Dawson
Garza County
Lubbock
Dahlia Terrell
Texas Tech
Terrell
Austin
University of Texas
Cochran
Hockiey
Idenia Salas
Spring- Jake
Lamb County
C. Roy Stevens
Benny Salas
Earth
TRUSTEES RAISE ATHLETIC BUDGET AND COACH PAY
Lubbock school trustees boosted athletic salaries at Dunbar High and all junior high coaches. The athletic operating budget rises from 214000 to 235000 for next year, excluding salaries, with 20000 for a new Coronado High track and about 7400 for Estacado High baseball field. Curtis Gipson gains 850 in his total 1850 coaching increment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Birge
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Dunbar High School
Johnson House
Coronado High School
Estacado High School
Curtis Gipson
Dunbar
Louis Kelly
Prenis Williams
James Hillyer
Reynolds New Trustee Head Reynolds New Trustee Head
Dr James M Reynolds was elected president of the Lubbock school board after three new members took seats and three veterans retired including president James H Whiteside The newcomers are Charles L Waters Bilb Tucker and Joe Cassel Retiring members are Whiteside Cochran and Owen Gilbreath The plaque to Supt Nat Williams honored his service to Lubbock schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Reynolds
Lubbock School Board of Trustees
James H. Whiteside
Charles L. Waters
Bilb. Tucker
Joe Cassel
Whiteside
James R. Cochran
Owen Gilbreath
Nat Williams
Lubbock
Printing Grows With College at Texas Tech Tech Press
Tech Press at Texas Tech handles most college printing, using 22 full-time staff and student workers to produce more than 40 000 reams of paper and 2 000 orders annually. The unit bonds 15 000 books for the Tech Library and edges toward offset printing while largely using hot metal type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College At Tech Press
Teas Tech
Tech Preas
Tech Press
Texas Tech
Tech
Benge Daniel
Daniel
Contradiction Becomes Commonplace Easter Paradox Examined
An editorial examines Easter as a paradox where death yields life, framing Jesus’s resurrection as the central good news. The piece cites scripture and Christian doctrine, noting the contrast between natural and spiritual meanings and the Easter message’s impact on faith and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Jesus
Tures
Limit planned by Land Board on veterans parcels
Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler announced that the Veterans Land Board will impose a 10 percent cap on subdivision sales under the veterans land program to curb profiteering. The board will also reject contracts with prices out of line with current local market values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
UPI
Veterans Land
Jerry Sadler
Veterans Land Board
Veterans Land Program
Sadler
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Beverly Jones
Hardin-Simmons University
Plains
Abilene
Truett Jones
Dale Wheatley
Springlake
Pat Boone Jr
Littlefield
Jim Dempsey
Flovdada
Kenneth Dietrich
Jerry Larcher
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Mike Read
George W. Cornell
Chris
Christ
Galilee
Land Board
Elderado
Dunlap's
Boy's
Caprock
Tom Sawyer
Farah
Hopsack
D.e
Dacron
Town and Country
Dunlap
Candy
Downtown
Broadway
50Th
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