There Is Room For Improvement In City Cleanliness
City sanitary engineer Joe Stanley says Lubbock, while clean, has many health hazards to remove such as outside toilets stock yards open garbage barrels and rat harbors. He advocates DDT dusting and public education to reduce disease spread through safer water disposal proper sewage control and improved waste disposal.
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Lubbock
Texas
Joe Stanley
Stanley
City Sanitation Authority
J. W. Rollo
Jaycee
Tuberculosis Association
Roy Sanford
Army Finds Out What GIs Knew All Time
The Army Quartermaster corps surveyed World War II GIs about K and C rations. Public relations cut swear words. results show GIs disliked beef or pork loaf bouillon powder lemon powder and front rations. They preferred meat crackers biscuits coffee pork and beans chocolate bars and cigarettes. The findings are now official.
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Army
Washington
Army Quartermaster Corps
G.I
4 H Clubbers To Get Commodity Prizes
4 H club prize revised to give purchase orders for commodities instead of cash. Eight girls and one boy per county win by essay on cow hog hen program. District show Sept 28 at Panhandle South Plains fairgrounds with $160 per county in prizes. Prizes cover hog wire posts cement sand gravel pasture seed and feed supplements. Hog litter contest in Lubbock County offers $60 in purchase orders based on total litter weight.
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Bill Griffin
Lubbock County
Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds
Mayor Lapham Starts Recall Petition Campaign
San Francisco Mayor Roger D. Lapham launches a recall petition to place the issue on the June 4 ballot. He argues the move saves taxpayers money and notes a later petition would trigger a costly special election, while urging a fare increase to fund new streetcars.
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San Francisco
Roger D. Lapham
Lapham
Municipal
Railway Commission
Mihailovich To Get Yank Help
Twenty Allied aviators travel in a chartered plane from Chicago with stops in Detroit Cleveland and Pittsburgh to urge U S intervention and testimony for 600 African flyers facing Mihailovich war crimes charges in Belgrade. Morris L Ernst agrees to defend Mihailovich if permitted.
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Washington
Draja Mihailovich
Belgrade
White House
State Department
Mihailovich
Balkans
Committee
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Peter
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
Committee For A Fair Trial
Morris L. Ernst
New York
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Dramatists Guild
Author’s League
Barnsdall Oil Scout Byrd Braly Dies in Shreveport
Byrd B Braly 51 longtime scout and land man for Barnsdall Oil Company died in a Shreveport hospital He was born in Leonard Texas a former chief scout at Tulsa and helped develop Seminole and East Texas fields A 1921 Oklahoma A and M graduate he earlier served as a county agent Surviving are his widow two sisters and two brothers The obituary ends with unrelated note on ballet dancers adopting Russian names
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Shreveport
Byrd
B. Braly
Barndall Oil Company
Leonard
Tex
Barndall
Tulsa
Texarkana
Seminole
East Texas
Oklahoma A
M. College
Oklahoma
Florence Lunsdell Braly
Morris Wallace
Denton
Ethel Arnold
Edwin B. Braly Denton
W. L. Braly
Portland
Ore
Tax collections for March show increase across categories
Dallas reports March withholding taxes up 63.83 percent from a year earlier while income taxes fall 10.51 percent. Social security taxes drop 97.56 percent to 480,577.06 and miscellaneous taxes decline 50.75 percent. Nine month totals show a 1.04 percent year to date loss in income tax collections.
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Dallas
Kirby Jackson
U.S. Internal Revenue Department
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Chamber of Commerce
Super Power
Pac
Paul R, Brink
28Th Street
Mark Helsey
Friden Calculators
Sporting Goods
Om. Baker Company
14Th and
Avenue J, Lubbock
Lubbock Jr. Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
P. O
Yank
Barnsdall
Alicia Markova
Lillian Marks
Anton Dolin
Patrick Healy-Kay
Fort Worth
Lucy Harris
Harris Memorial Methodist Hospital
Texas League of Nursing Education
Imogene Smith
Crippled Children’s Division
State Health Department
Austin
Flora Burghdorf
Houston
Julia C. Kasmeier
San Antonio
State Board of Medical Examiners
Avalanche-Journal
Doggett
Lace
Betty Petite
Fea-Rose
Batiste
Pepperell
Forster Preferred
Tex. Ave
DIAL
Wardef
Montgomery
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