County Court awards four bid contracts for courthouse work
Lubbock County Commissioners approved low bids for a 12 seat jury box and 12 tilting chairs for the new fourth floor courtroom. They also approved gas and ethyl fuel contracts, laundry service bids, and paid right of way costs for U.S. 87 improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Irish
Avalanche-Journal
Laibbock County
County Commissioners Court
Rodrick L. Shaw
Arch Lamb
George Green
Les Derrick
Alton Brazel
Hunter Construction Co
Tom G
McAbee Construction Co
L. H. ‘Kirby
Haynes and Kirby
Thomas ‘Brothers Co
Baker
137Th District Court
Commissioner
Ince Oil Co
Continental Oil Co
Mobil Oi
Sheriff's Department
Gulf Oi Co
Humble Toh Co
Mobil Oi Co
Texaco, Inc
Benton Oil Co
Continental Oil
Community Action Board
Lubbock County
Lamb
Reese Air Force Base
4Th Street
Green
Reese
Slaton
Brazell
Farm Market Road
East Lubbock
Rover
City of
19Th Street
C. V. Sandlin
Precinct 1
Derrick
West 7Th Street
Idalou
Commissioners OK Equipment Use in Pay Bills Action
Lubbock County Commissioners approved two equipment use requests and authorized payments totaling 30 576 25 in special bills plus 250 in attorney fees and 45 for court reporter expenses under the new state Criminal Procedure Code The vote to approve soil conservation applications was split with Green Derrick for and Lamb Brazell against while County Judge Shaw supported approval to break the tie. The action lists numerous vendors and items including office equipment furniture and various services across multiple county funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
George Green
Les Derrick
Arch Lamb
Alton Brazell
Rodrick L. Shaw
Lubbock Names Appearing in Court Notices and Divorces
A string of names from Lubbock are listed with ages and affiliations including Reese AFB and local courts. The notices reference multiple district courts, divorces, and suits for divorce, with judges Victor Lindsey Heward Davinos and James A. Vaile presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
VND
Victor H. Lindsey
Jedue
Frontier Wholesale Co
John Vid Hutchins
Hutchins
Heward C. Davinos
Guinen Lacie Jackson
Lester Lod Jackson
KE. K. Senders
G. T. Mitchell
337Th District
James A. Vaile
Reid
Fred Reid
Justito Ponciano
Jesus Pon- Clune
Dorothy Bel Pendergrass
iCharles E. Pendergrass
Dirksen Plea Rejected as Rural Development Plans Move Ahead
Senate voted 43 21 to authorize federal grants for rural development planning despite Dirksen insisting on limiting Great Society spending. Ellender said the program extends urban planning aid to rural areas to attract industry and curb city migration. Some amendments trimmed the open end authorization and tied rural grants to urban planning funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Everett M.dirksen
Milnais
House
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Senate Agriculture Committee
America
Dirksen
Illinois
Ellender
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio
Congress
Orville L. Freeman
Valenti Resigns From White House to Lead MPA
Jack J. Valenti, a close Johnson aide, resigns as special presidential assistant to enter business. He is named to lead the Motion Picture Association at about $175,000 a year, leaving a White House salary of $30,000. The move follows another Johnson aide departure in two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Jack J. Valenti
Johnson
Houston
Motion Picture Association
Valenti
White House
George E. Reedy
Struthers Wells Corp
New York
Unexplored Brazilian Area Next For Group
The Royal Geographical Society will sponsor a reconnaissance expedition to the Grosso Xingu River region of Central Brazil as its top exploratory mission of the year. It will operate with the Royal Society and Brazil's Central Brazilian Foundation, which is opening the previously closed Indian tribal area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Royal Geographical Society
Grosso-Xingu River
Brazil
Britain
Royal Society
Central Brazilian Foundation
Lubbock Morning Edition of the Tubbeck Avalanche
A damaged newspaper snippet shows a Texas publication from Lubbock with delivery options by morning, evening, Sunday, and combinations. It lists subscription rates and postal details, including a second class postage notice and postal city branding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Sun
Lahbos
Lubbock Leaders Spearhead AC College Elders Workshop
Lubbock men on the Lubbock Christian College board of trustees will speak at Abilene Christian College sixth annual Elders Workshop in June 2022. Dr. J B McCorkle will address The Bible School and J C Rigney will cover Business Meetings with panel duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Lubbock Christian College Board of Trustees
Abilene Christian College
J. B., McCorkle
Bible School
J.C. Rigney
Realistic Emaciation Allegations Hit Film Battle Scene
London reports accuse producer Peter Watkins of using emaciated extras from long marches and short rations for realism in a BBC battle sequence. Sir Felix Aylmer of Equity claims hidden wires caused "realistic" falls. Watkins denies the charges. Rome notes another Italian city proposing a no car downtown zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Peter Watkins
British Broadcasting Co
Felix Aylmer
Equity
Watkins
Postal Savings Accounts Abolished Nationally and At Lubbock
The Postal Savings System ends after a law signed by President Johnson. In Lubbock the post office asks all holders to withdraw as soon as possible or at certificate anniversary dates. No new deposits. interest ends on each certificate anniversary. unused funds transfer to a Treasury trust fund for future payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Ernest J. Ohnemus
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ohnemius
Ohnemus
Treasury Department
Southwestern Bell President To Visit Lubbock Tonight
R A Goodson president of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co will meet with Lubbock management at 6 30 p m today at the KoKo Palace He arrived by plane about 5 p m and will depart Wednesday morning The former Texas A M graduate became president in 1965
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Goodson
St. Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Lubbock
KoKo Palace
Goodson
Texas
Texas A&m
Mexico City tourism chief forecasts nightlife growth and price control
The National Tourism Department in Mexico says nightlife will improve with more clubs and price regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
National Tourism Department
Lfe
Mexico
San Antonio man drowns after stepping into water-filled street hole
Police recovered the body of 31 year old Primus Titt from a depth filled street excavation in San Antonio after a heavy rain. He apparently stepped into the hole thinking it was a puddle. An autopsy was ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Primus
Tittman
Poodle Chews Man's Dentures. Quick Fix by PLATE-WELD
Bakersfield California man seeks urgent denture repair after his poodle chewed his false teeth. He reports a new product PLATE-WELD repaired the break and replaced a tooth on the spot. Company says PLATE-WELD available at all drug stores Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Calif
California
Stop wasting coffee with Hygeia Water delivery
A notice urges calling Hygeia Water to set up regular route delivery for coffee users. It highlights avoiding waste and ensuring steady water supply.
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By Gill Fox
Welfare Department
Rosa Setile
Welfare Board
Precince
Harold Vongt
Ralston
Thomas Brothers C O
HTSCO
Tt County Welfare Department
Follett Library Book Co
Road and Bridge Fund
George A. Furguson
Calche
Baulog
Roy Jones
Cauche
Bued and Bridge Fund
M. L
Armco Steel Corp
Cagles Tire and Appliances
West Texas Equipment Co
Batary Fond
Hennett
Samply
HO Princy Co
Roosevelt Fark Fund
IL. BE. Puen
Port's, Inc
West Texas
Unwerety Hospital, Inc
University A Texas Medical Branch
Methodist Hospital
Jom Lester's
University
Ithold
Amd
Fexas
New Mosaco
Oklahoma Coaches, Inc
Sia
J. RP. Dever
Steet
Hopert Edwin Abrahamson
Minneap Gis Minn
Harriet Hinda Kahn
Foy Wilburn Dennis
Carolyn May Lennin
John Taxylor
Kiryannie Perkins
Kaye Kumao Yamanaka
Elizabeth Pauline Clark
David Lamar Lollar
Julie Ann Evans
Jermes Robert Davis
Marilyn Jo Golden
Roosevelt Norman Jr
Reese Afb
Ella Faye White
Paul Thomas Sibert
Neve Jo Tedders
Lubbox Ik
Carl Nels Martinez
Rosa Caballero
Abernathy
Valdemar Reyes Hinojosa
Bertha Lana Perez
Lubbork
Robert H. Bean
Beatrice Vega
Jesus Vega
Ebbley Cardwell
Huster
Clay Turner
Herman Guetersich
Harold Phelan
Richard W. Elliott
A T. Minceil
Edwin HM. Boedeker
Haskell, Inc
Bob Vandiver
Ak Vandiver Office Equipment Co
Department of Public Safety
Winkels
Bobby RB
Jana Grisham Hastings
Warren QO. Hastings
Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Housing and Urban Development Department
Secretary of Agriculture
LBJ
Amsterdam
Irene McCrery
Corsicana
Miss McCrery
Texas Tech
J N. Michie
Dallas
Michie
Delta Nu Alpha
Transportation Educational Fraternity
Betty~Jay's Embers
Dave A. Klorer
Buzz Bourgeois
J. B. Sparkman
Idalou Highway
Locust Street
Texas Techsan
Tech
Hodges Community Center
R. M. Crabtree
Plainview
Billie Eugene Cline
48Th St
Rome
Draughon
Business College
FOS
Texas Ave
Ray
Diekemper JR
Council
Pd. Pol. Adv
Zinn
Ollie B. Livingston
Southwestern Bell
NIGHT
Poodle
Man
Southwestern Life
Lonnie Langston, Clu
White
White's
13Th & K
Tun Es Tryb Hhorab Cob
Tohmeater Naeemehan
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