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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1950
Page
9
The measure increases benefits, adds 10 million to coverage, and raises payroll taxes over 20 years. Old age checks rise about 7.5 percent with monthly family maximums up to 150 dollars. Starting Septembers benefits rise, first enlarged checks go out Oct. 1.
Ropesville public schools announce the 1950 51 term will begin Monday Sept 4. Buses run on opening day. High school seniors register Aug 31 with other students on Sept 1. Buildings were renovated and redecorated during summer. One second grade and one fifth grade teacher position remain to be filled by the superintendent. The note about a ribbon tailed bird appears unrelated to the school item.
Braniff will introduce Flight No 39 nonstop from Lubbock to Dallas with connections to Houston San Antonio and Austin and onward to New York Washington and other eastern cities. The 11 50 a m departure follows Flight 28 from Dallas arriving 11 20 a m and Flight 38 ends in Lubbock at 1 33 p m.
J. Fred Bucy Jr son of J. Fred Bucy Sr and Mrs Bucy of 605 East Tate Brownfield will come home Wednesday from San Diego California where he has spent six weeks with 400 other college students at the U S Naval station Reserve Officer Candidate school Candidates receive six weeks of instruction in navigation naval weapons naval orientation and allied naval sciences for two summers Upon graduation from college and the two summer courses Bucy will be commissioned ensign in the U S Naval Reserve This is his second summer at the ROCC He is a Texas Tech College student and expects to graduate in June 1951 after completing the naval science courses
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