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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1968

Page

13

ICC orders banks to name railroad true owners

An ICC examiner summoned five financial firms to disclose the identities and holdings of owners with 1,000 or more shares in Union Pacific Southern Pacific Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Chicago & North Western and Denver Rio Grande Western. Subpoenas demand names addresses and share totals with a June 10 appearance for case over control of the Rock Island Line.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Commission ICC Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Chicago & North Western Railway Rock Island Nathan Klitenic Union Pacific Southern Pacific Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Chicago & North Western Denver & Rio Grande Western Francis J. Lyons

Quotation on Habits and Evil Thoughts

A concise saying contrasts preferring companionship with someone who indulges bad habits over someone with evil thoughts. The line emphasizes moral judgment and personal choice in social circles. It reflects a view on character and temptation within everyday ethics.

Amateur Explorers Reach North Pole By Surface Travel

A team led by Ralph Plaisted completed a 474 mile 44 day trek across the polar ice cap reaching the North Pole by surface travel Friday. The expedition included Walter Pederson Gerald Pitzel Jean Luc Bombardier with two others remaining behind as communicated by the Selz Organization of Chicago.

Chicago North Pole Selz Organization Pole Polar Selz Ralph Plaisted St. Paul, Minn Walter H. Pederson St. Cloud Minn Gerald R. Pitzel University of Duluth, Minn

Federal building activity announced in Lubbock

Bids for demolition of structures on Blocks 134 and 150 in downtown Lubbock will be opened June 4 as part of preparing for a $5.5 million federal office complex. The buildings will be razed by year end, a move seen as needed for downtown rejuvenation despite a stalled construction timeline.

Bert Neelley Avalanche-Journal Lubbock General Services Administration House Appropriations Committee Senate Appropriations Committee

Gaines County Peach Queen Pageant Blooms in Seminole

Nine contestants will vie for the Gaines County Peach Queen title at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium as Seminole aims for a third straight Texas Peach crown. A Coke party for finalists follows at 5 30 p m at Miss Norton’s home, mother of the current Texas Peach Queen.

Gaines County Stonewall Tex Southwest Seminole Katy LaFollette Nila Norton Miss Norton B. C. Norton

Field Day Eye Toss Tug of War At Texas Tech AFROTC

Texas Tech AFROTC plans Field Day at Mackenzie State Park today featuring an egg toss and a tug of war with about 400 cadets from Angel Flight. The eye toss involves cadet officers in wire cages, sold at three for a quarter to benefit the Arnold Air Society. Site is east of the swimming pool and south of the Prairie Dog town.

Texas Tech Afrotc Mackenzie State Park Angel Afrotc Arnold Air Society

Young ruffed grouse leave nests once feathers dry says ICC

The Iowa Conservation Commission notes that young ruffed grouse may depart their nests as soon as their wing and tail feathers dry fully. This precautionary guideline highlights early fledging behavior and implications for monitoring nests in Iowa habitats.

The Iowa Conservation Commission

Jamaica Shell Top Coordination for Summer Wear

Coordinate the Jamaica multi stripe sleeveless shell with a turtle neck for cool summer wear. Available in sizes 7 through 14, priced at 1.88.

Jamaica Poplin

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