Interstate fare boost approved for western railroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted a five percent increase on interstate fares to aid western railroads in the ongoing effort to sustain passenger service. Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific and Santa Fe implemented the raise Friday with Kansas City Southern and Texas Pacific expected to follow. Texas intrastate rates remain regulated locally.
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UPI
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Western Railroads
Missouri Pacific
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Kansas City Southern
Texas Pacific
State Railroad Commission
C. R. McNamee
Kansas City
Beaumont
KansasCity
New Orleans
Post Office Department
Ray Osborne
Texas Rail Iroad Association
Chicago
Denver
Osborne
Lubbock Amateur Ice Hockey Teams Meet Twice Today and Sunday
The Lubbock Senior Amateur Ice Hockey Team hosts El Paso at Iceland arena for games at 4:30 p.m. today and 11:30 a.m. Sunday, aiming to improve a 1-0-1 season. A Jaycee turkey shoot at South Plains Gun Club raises funds for Lubbock Children's Home shopping tour, with entry fees of 2 and 10 dollars and prizes of hams or turkeys.
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Lubbock
el Paso
Iceland Arena
34Th Street
Slide Road
St. John's Methodist Church
South Plains
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Rolan Simpson
Paul Belwelder
AA Anniversary Observance in Lubbock Tonight
About 200 persons from 14 AA groups are expected at a citywide event in Lubbock celebrating 21 years of Alcoholics Anonymous and the Fifth Annual Hub of the Plains Homecoming. The event at 501 Avenue N begins with a barbecue dinner at 6 and a program at 8 featuring six speakers and a dance by local members.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Lubbock
Hub of the
AA Ps
South Plains
Eisenhower visits Chisholm Trail Museum in Amarillo
The 77 year old Dwight D. Eisenhower toured the Chisholm Trail Centennial Museum at the Santa Fe station in Amarillo arriving with his party at 10 18 a m. He spoke of health and golf while viewing branding irons thorn sets and a longhorn horn. The exhibit traces the trail’s 800 mile span through Texas Oklahoma and Kansas and has drawn over 153 732 visitors in 63 towns since opening in Austin on June 6.
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Sig
Dwight D
San Antonio
Abilene
Kan
Eisenhower
Palm Desert
Calif
San Bernadino
Abilene, Kan
Prairies
Austin
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Planetarium Repeats Christmas Star Show “The Star of Bethlehem”
December plan includes Sunday 3:00 p m showings at the Planetarium behind West Texas Museum in the parking lot. Special groups may call 743 3201 to arrange a show with Mrs G H Sandy Curator of Education. Sunday public access noted. groups can schedule outside Sunday hours.
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Star of Bethlehem
Planetarium
West Texas Museum
G. H. Sandy
Be A Goodfel low Charity Coupon for Lubbock Children
A public appeal urges residents to submit names and addresses of children under 14 within Lubbock city limits who might be forgotten on Christmas. Participants print the child’s name and address and mail to the Chief Goodfellow at P O Box 561.
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Lubbock
Seminole mother faces grand jury in child death case
Seminole district court grand jury will hear a murder charge against Maria Rodriguez 23 accused of scalding her 19 month old child who died October 27. The case stems from the child's death and the indictment awaits grand jury action.
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UPD
District Court
Maria Rodriguez
Local Ledger Notice From Lubbock Paper Adverts
Fragmented OCR shows a Lubbock Avalanche-Journal delivery and subscription header listing home delivery options for morning and evening editions, with pricing lines and service notes. No readable event or person names present beyond the publication title.
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Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Avalanche Prin Sb
Avenue J
Texas
T. &Mo
Renina
West Texas Corvette Slalom Sunday Planned
West Texas Corvettes Inc. will host a slalom at Lowrey Field east lot. Registration starts 11 a.m., racing at 1 p.m. entrants must be 21 or have a notarized release, belts and car inspections required. 12 classes contesting various sports cars. first race trophies awarded. $3 entry fee with proceeds to Goodfellows.
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West Texas Corvettes, Inc
Lowrey Field
The
Goodfellows
Beulah Storm Victims Aid Sent From Tulia
Tulia area residents donated a truckload of clothing and shoes to Beulah's hurricane victims in Harlingen. The drive, promoted by KTUE Spanish program host Cruz Alvarado, was moved by Luther Transfer to transport goods donated mainly by Spanish speaking residents from several area towns to a Red Cross distribution center.
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Tulia
Salvation Army
Beulah
Harlingen
KTUE
Cruz Alvarado
Luther
Lubbock
Alvarado
Swisher County
Red Cross
LCC Production Adds Monday Show Due to Sellout
Lubbock Christian College announces an extra Monday 8:15 p.m. performance of the silent spoof Goldilocks by Walter and Jean Kerr in the Little Theater of the Fine Arts Annex. Tickets are 1.00 for adults and .75 for students, on sale at the theater door.
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June Bearden
Lubbock Christian College
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