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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1962

Page

2

Caraway Pioneer Ranch Remains In Lubbock Life

Opal Dixon Avallant recalls the Skillet Ranch near 50th Street and Indiana Avenue, detailing the 1891 Caraway transfer, the windmill and mulberry tree, and the original sheet iron house. Rob Caraway recounts childhood, the absence of visible city buildings, and early travel to school by buggy.

Opal Dixon Ournal Lubbock Skillet Ranch 50Th St Indiana Ave Lubbock County J. K. Caraway Rob Caraway Caraway Ross Monterey Pioneer Hilton Caprock Myrick

Celebrezze Plays Safe On Controversial Health Plan

In Washington Anthony Celebrezze, new secretary of health, education and welfare, shows caution and avoids taking firm positions. Analysts compare him to predecessor Ribicoff, noting his reluctance to speak out or risk opposition as he navigates Kennedy's agenda.

James Marlow Associated Press Washington Anthony J. Celebrezze Abraham Ribicoff Ribicoff Senate Connecticut Kennedy Congress Celebrezze Cleveland Kennedy Medhcal Kerr-Mills Kennedy Administration

Three Day Silverton Rodeo Festivities Open Today

The VFW Rodeo and Silverton Celebration starts today with a three day program. Highlights include a courthouse fiddlers contest at 3 30 p m, a 5 to 7 p m barbecue, a Friday Lions Club parade, and Saturday rodeo shows at 8 p m with dances at 9 30 p m.

Silverton VFW Courthouse Square City Park The Lions Club

Texas Unemployment and Employment Rise in June

The Texas Employment Commission reported a June rise in employment despite high unemployment. Non-farm jobs reached a record 3,114,700 with a 12,600 month increase while farm work climbed 32,000 to 431,900 as new entrants enter the labor market at year end.

Austin UPI Texas Texas Employment Commission

Wight School Linked to Better Jobs and Pay

A local ad promotes Draughon’s Business College at 1414 Texas Ave offering new classes. It claims the school is a stepping stone to better jobs, higher pay, and more secure careers for thousands. Call now to enroll.

Wight Citaves Draughon S$ Business College

Johnsons plan five-nation visit to strengthen U S ties

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson will tour five nations including Maly Greece Turkey Cyprus and Iran in late August and early September. A White House statement notes they were invited to visit and outlines aims to discuss U S foreign policy with heads of state and leading officials. Johnson will open American exhibits at trade fairs in Ismir and Thessaloniki and visit CENTO headquarters in Ankara.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Mrs. Johnson Maly Greece Turkey Cyprus Iran White House Johnsons United States Johnson Conics Ismir Ssaloniki Central Treaty Organization Ankara Italy

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