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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1960

Page

2

UAW Canada Targets Common Auto Market With U S Firms

The United Auto Workers of Canada pushes a plan for a common Canadian US auto market to lower prices. Canada would favor centralized parts and assembled cars, with waivers on duties, boosting cross border production and exports. Ford and other firms could price cars lower in both nations under this Keeneleyside plan.

Jack Vandenberg Detroit UPN United Auto Workers of Canada Canada United States John Mietenbak Eptire Empesa Ameri Hugh Keenleyside United Nations UAW Keeneleyside Ford Motor Co United

San Antonio Firm Wins Bid for McGee Bend Dam Project

Cage Brothers of San Antonio was the apparent low bidder on the McGee Bend Dam and reservoir contract on the Angelina River in East Texas. The $80,400.09 project includes initial embankment work with 1,860 cubic yards of borrow material and 27,100 run yards of dumped fill, with 12 bids total.

Jasper Cage Brothers of San Antonio McGee Bend Angelina River Deep Tex Cage Est

How To Hold False Teeth More Firmly in Place

Advice column notes a reader seeks firmer denture fit using alkaline powder and cleaning tips. The fragment hints at dental care methods and home remedies, mentioning powders and measures to improve retention and comfort.

Heavy rains in Mexico unlikely to hurt cotton crop

Mexico faces nine months of drought followed by heavy rains but officials say the impact on the cotton crop will be limited. Government and private spokesmen note the rain aids irrigation, with negligible losses so far, mostly in Sinaloa and Sonora. Matamoros area cotton has been sold on Dallas and Memphis exchanges, while bank credit trends favor top growers amid eased price supports and export tax changes.

Jos Mexico Sinsea Sonora Tonever Anderson Clayton Co Matamoros Brownsville Tex Dallas Houston Memph Chi Huahua la Laguna Chihuahua Coahuila Frigaton Reservoirs

Family Quarrel Ends In Pistol Slaying Of Man

Dallas AP report says 41 year old Boyd Brisson was killed during a domestic quarrel at his Oak Cliff home when his wife Doris Jean Brisson 36 fired a pistol. Neighbors David and Mrs King witnessed the shooting. Brisson died after collapsing in the front yard. He left a 4 year old son and five daughters aged 6 years to 4 months. The wife was jailed.

Dallas Boyd David King

Man Indicted in Death of Daughter in Dallas

A Dallas grand jury indicted 37 year old Richburg on charges connected to the death of his 18 month old daughter Tecess during a June 20 incident. The panel also returned 90 other indictments and no bills, with authorities naming Frank Hooks Humphrey as among those charged in the case.

Dallas Frank Hooks Humphrey Navon Humphrey

Kyle Woman Retires From State Post

AUSTIN UPS Land Commissioner Bill Allcom announced the retirement of Mrs. Ella Gatlin Jordan after 16 years as secretary to the school land division. A Kyle native, she attended Austin public schools and began state service in 19. Liquor control board reports three Texas counties voting dry with Denison favoring wet and others staying dry or wetter.

Austin UPS Bill Allcom Ella Gatlin Jordan School Land Division Kyle Jordan Heinz Texas UPI Calhoun County Cal TLCB Liquor Control Board Lareas Denison Justice Andrews Diff United States

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