Lubbock apartment owners discuss rent shortage at AIS meeting
At the Lubbock Apartment Association meeting in the Villa Inn Blue Room owners and agents discussed the rent shortage. Huzen Penny suggested his office act as a clearing house for rental units while urging actions to curb troublesome tenants. Norman Gibson and Giles described similar clearing house roles and urged keeping apartments affordable to satisfy tenants amid rising pressures.
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District 6 Farm Bureau Queen Contest At Big Spring
Six county winners compete in the annual District 6 Farm Bureau queen contest at 8 p.m. in the Howard County Junior College Auditorium. Ho Lo of Brownfield will be master of ceremonies. The district queen advances to the state contest. Contenders include Kiki Scott of Klondike representing Dawson County and Evelyn Schwartz of Nolan County, among others.
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Mave Leads Strong Defense Amid Tough Play
Mave shines on defense as the team fights hard against a persistent opponent. The game features tight guarding, quick rebounds, and a late push that keeps the score in reach.
Paris students visit Lubbock and stay with Porters
Two Paris students Serge Boulakia and Yee Eh Mangan arrived in Lubbock and stayed with Boulakia’s aunt and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Herman A. Porter at 2320 10th Avenue as part of a tour of the United States. They discuss cultural differences noting French attentiveness and public interest in meeting people.
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West Texas Plant Turns Sewage to Cooling Power
Lubbock's large forthcoming power plant will use sewage effluent for cooling, addressing water conservation and pollution concerns. The facility will deliver 210,000 kilowatts, reclaim plant water to near drinking quality, with a five million gallon reservoir and a cooling tower system. The city plans to sell about 15 percent of its treated sewage to the plant for reuse.
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Tech commencement today joins summer and spring grads
Texas Tech holds joint commencement in Lubbock at CB Bar with about 1,000 summer degree candidates and 2,427 May graduates already awarded degrees in absentia. The program includes honorary doctorate recipient Harold Hinn of Plainview and the Spring class whose outfits were disrupted by the May 7 tornado.
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Law School At Tech Draws 161 First Year Students
Texas Tech Law School welcomed 161 first year students 150 men and 11 women to the new cohort. Sixteen students come from Lubbock, 136 from other Texas towns and nine from outside the state. Out of state attendees hail from New Mexico California Alabama Florida Minnesota New York Washington Ohio Idaho and Connecticut. Dean Richard B. Amandes hosted a reception at his 3306 39th Street home. Orientation is scheduled for 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. the following day with a get acquainted party planned by the Student Bar Association.
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Inflation Eases Slightly As Prices Pick Up Slower
The Bureau notes July living costs rose 0.4 percent with seasonal adjustment, the smallest two month gain in over two years. The yearly rise to 5.9 percent marks a slower pace, with wholesale food prices down 1.8 percent over six months, Dr. Joel Popkin says.
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