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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1954

Page

10

Ginnings In Garza County Near 10 000 Bales

Post Dec 4 Special reports that Garza County cotton ginnings are approaching 10 000 bales as the 1954 harvest nears end. Dryland cotton yields surpass expectations and the season is projected to yield about 10 500 bales worth roughly 1 749 dollars. Local gins listed include Basineer Hambright Southland Planter's Gin Post and others with final totals uncertain.

Garza County Basineer & Hambright Southland Planter's Post Close City Coop Graham Conn Storie Tae Rene

Plainview Holds 16000 Attend Christmas Parade

An estimated 16 000 people joined Plainview for the Christmas parade and Santa party. Organizers credited broad public turnout on a mild day with about 10 000 along Broadway from Tenth to Fifth Street. 900 goodie bags were distributed to children. Floats highlighted nativity scenes and church entries, with no judging or identifications. Santa remained on hand from morning to 12 and 2 to 8 on Saturdays.

Plainview Bill Hamman General Arrangements Gene Mitchell Chamber of Commerce Wayne Smith Hamman Broadway Tenth Fifth Street Youmpsters Wam Plainview Ministerial Association Joe Leatherwood Santa Claus

Lubbock Schools Offer Low Price Milk To Students

Readable fragments describe a federal program causing reduced milk prices for Texas students at Brown Wilson Wheelock Arnott Pasew Campbell and T and Lubbock High School with meals for five cents and eight cents. Rehabilitation work on Korea's Hwachon dam is also noted as an ongoing project.

Lubbock Peek Sebawis Hezan Seling Texas Pan Gram Brown Wilson Wheelock Arnott Scher Pasew Amt Ko Carter T and Lubbock Cohen Cohanely Oh Dale Korea Hwachon

Draft Board Head To Be Arraigned In Bribery Case

CHICAGO December 4 Ralph J Salerno 52 chairman of Chicago Draft Board 14 will be arraigned before U S Commissioner C S Bently Pike after admitting he took a 3500 bribe to bar a young insurance agent from the Army FBI said Salerno a real estate operator admitted last night he accepted 3500 to keep 23 year old Lewis C Barbe from induction Barbe who was slated for induction met Salerno last week and received forms to claim pleurisy and avoid service FBI agents seized Salerno yesterday at Barbes office and he admitted the bribe but said he intended only to take credit if Barbe were rejected and would not complain if drafted He was held on a hindering and interfering with the Selective Service Act charge

Chicago Ralph J. Salerno U.S C. S. Bently Pike Donald S. Hostetter FBI Salerno Lewis C Barbe Draft Board Barrie

New Magazine For Young Farmers Out

A new magazine for young farmers is published by a national magazine concern. It will appear three times a year and be distributed to vocational agriculture instructors for use in high schools. Each article is checked by leading authorities and aims to be useful with practical farm finance, legislation updates, agricultural bulletins, and new innovations for classroom use.

S Yours Sina Hans Schanis Nater Mazaine Ava

Dallas discovers shotgun left in squad car by anonymous caller

A package containing a police shotgun was found in the back seat of a Dallas Police Department squad near headquarters after an anonymous tip. The caller claimed they stole the gun during a night of drinking and hid it in the first empty patrol car. No theft was confirmed by officers. An unrelated line about Confucian classics mentions ancient prints in China.

Dallas

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