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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1947

Page

2

Wage Revisions For Lubbock City Employes Explained

The April 27 1947 article continues detailing wage revisions for Lubbock Texas city workers. It notes mayoral views on payroll overhaul and discusses bonuses from 80 to 63 60 per month with base pay increases. It explains how cost of living indexes and department comparisons shaped raises for police fire departments and other city staff. It cites resignations potential and overall aim to ease dissension while preserving permanent bonuses.

Ami C. A. Bestwick Beretverment Electrical Department eThe Electrical Department Inai Commission Ees Fire Rtn Sile

Communists explored citizen army in Romania report

London officials said information suggests Communist efforts in Romania to recruit a citizen army from former Iron Guard members. Elsewhere a city bonus plan ties payments to living-cost indices, with variable figures and faults admitted by the commission.

London Foreign Office Romania Iron Guard

Lorenzo Hosts Big Livestock Show And Rodeo Crowd

About 1000 visitors attended Lorenzo's annual livestock show and rodeo with 200 in cash prizes awarded across swine exhibits pony and saddle horse contests Winners included Bill Gilbreath Ralls FFA in swine and open gilts with bred gilts honors credit to several locals Ralls Crosbyton Lorenzo and Cone contestants dominated divisions The Lorenzo Lions club sponsored the event with Stut Griffin and Ray Burnett performing rodeo roles.

Lorenzo Bill Gilbreath Ralls FFA Boyce Bryan W. D. Harrell B. Priddy Farmer Harrell Priddy Head Waller Cone Darlene Bryant Joe Hargroves Crosbyton Weldon Henry Howard Baker Estacado Royce Hinson Barnett Sands Billie Kirk D. W. Behrens Bunch Fullingim Olen Bryant Bernie Anderson Lorenzo Lions Club Fred Robb Stut Griffin Lamesa Ray Burnett

Dallas-Fort Worth Brewing Presents Texas City Relief

A relief initiative backed by the Dallas-Fort Worth Brewing company supported Texas City relief efforts. The program was presented to aid aid workers and affected residents with resources and funding.

Cago Texas City Relief Dallas-Fort Worth

Tung nut production climbs as top African crop

A 1946 Department of Agriculture report notes tung nut farming expanding faster than any other crop in Africa. The document highlights growth in cultivation, yields, and regional adoption among farmers.

Department of ‘Agriculture

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