Defensive Driving Course Aimed at Reducing Insurance Costs in Lubbock
The Citizens Traffic Commission in Lubbock plans a defensive driving course to lower insurance rates. Eight one hour sessions would lead to roughly 10 percent per contributing factor reductions, with teen drivers able to cut annual costs from about 113 to 92 dollars if education and the DDC are completed.
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Lubbock
National Stely Council
Citizens Traffic
Citizens Traffic Commission
Borden's
Dawson County Rodeo Opens With Parade And Queen Crowning
The Dawson County Rodeo opens Thursday with a parade at 5 30 p m at Lobo Park and a barbecue followed by an 8 30 p m rodeo show. Eight contestants vie for rodeo queen based on ticket sales. Performances run nightly through Saturday with a dance after each show. Livestock supplied by Red Whatley. Tickets 175 adults 1 children. New grandstands highlighted at the arena.
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Dawson County
Here
Sheriff's Posse
Her of Commerce
Lobo Park
Philena Farmer
Shara Gay Airhart
Tana Yates
Pat Rogers
K’lynn Boyer
Linda Moody
Red Whatley
Crosbyton
Rodeo Grounds
Ancient plane cutting to be planted at Lubbock Arboretum
A cutting from an ancient sycamore once used by Hippocrates will be planted at the Lubbock Memorial Arboretum at 4215 University Ave. today at 4 p m. Dr Carl Page will present the cutting and Bob Hassell will accept on behalf of the arboretum board. The ceremony is open to the public with board members present.
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Cos
Greece
Hippocrates
Lubbock Memorial Arboretum
University Ave
Lubbock
Nat Williams
Arboretum Board
Carl Page
Bob Hassell
Four City Bands Rehearse At Four Lubbock High Schools
Rehearsals begin this month at Estacado Dunbar Lubbock Roosevelt Coronado and Monterey high schools with daily sessions for full bands and separate times for sopho mores and upperclassmen. Roosevelt plans marching practice through Aug 24 under Barbara Davis.
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Lubbock
Estacado
Roy Bara
Dunbar High School
Conrad Richardson
Lubbock High School
Jerry Starkes
LHS
Roosevelt High School
Barbara Davis
Roosevelt High
Coronado
Monterey
Lion's Cabinet Holds First District Meeting
Lion's Club district 2T-2 held its first cabinet meeting Sunday in Lockney with new district governor F McMurtry presiding. Guest speaker was Jack Riley former district governor from Amarillo. McMurtry outlined the new budget and the Coaches All American football game. About 95 percent of the district cabinet attended.
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Lion’s Club
Lockney
House F. McMurtry
Jack Riley
Amarillo
McMurtry
27Th St
Plains Rodeo Opens Thursday For 19th Old Settlers Fest
The 19th annual Old Settlers Celebration and Rodeo runs Thursday to Saturday in Plains with nightly rodeo shows at 8 30 p.m. Prizes exceed 600 dollars including a hand-tooled saddle and nine silver belt buckles. Saturday crowns the rodeo queen during intermission. A Thursday downtown parade starts at 5 30 p.m. and Saturday features the Old Settlers Reunion and Barbecue in Stanford Park from 11 30 a.m. to 2 p.m. A separate note mentions a goaltender never scoring in an NHL game.
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Stanford Park
Lubbock Girl Wins Trophy in World Idea Modern Dance
Karla Parks, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther C Parks of 2120 31st St, won a trophy for outstanding talent in modern dance at the World Idea Miss competition in Waco. She represented Abernathy and was the only modern dancer to receive a trophy. Eleven trophies were awarded among 146 contestants from across the United States, and the event concluded with a breakfast Saturday.
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Karla Parks
Gaieguet
Luther C Parks
31St St
Waco
Karla
Abernathy
United States
Seminole Duane King Sponsors Roping Event
Duane King Seminole will provide the steers for a roping event. An award of all around spurs will be given in each age group for both boys and girls. A curious aside notes Jamaica's ackee fruit tastes like scrambled eggs.
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Duane King Seminole
Jamaica
Broad cuts and McGovern campaign contrasts emerge
A garbled OCR note hints at cuts, a campaign position, and calls for Pentagon reform. It mentions McGovern and a possible shift of funds, suggesting a modest move amid wartime policy debates.
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Dillard’s
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South Plains
Delanze
Glenn G. Thomason JR
Dds
50Th St
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San Palo
4Th Street
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