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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

15

Best guard against loss of lives in fire drills in schools

New York report from the International Association of Fire Chiefs says 12 major school fires daily occur nationwide even in fireproof buildings. They urge a program of prevention plus well planned drills starting early in the term and conducted in a controlled surprise manner to educate students.

New York UPS International Association of Fire Chiefs Association

Bricks Replaced Calculating Machines Bound for Brazil

Police in Sao Paulo investigated the substitution of bricks for 213 calculating machines valued at 170000 dollars, discovered when the cargo was unloaded. The shipment from the United States was en route from New York, intended for the Victor Adding Machine Export Co. of Chicago.

Sao Paulo Brazil United States New York Victor Adding Machine Export Co Rockwell Chicago

Hanging of the Green Event at YWCA

The YWCA at 1641 Broadway hosts its Hanging of the Green today at 4 30 p m followed by a 5 30 p m program and 6 p m caroling by Y-Teens. Members decorate the building as Mrs D D Webster New Deal presents the Christmas story. Refreshments served.

YWCA Broadway D. D. Webster New Deal Herschel Merriwether J. B. Cardwell

Roosevelt and Wheeler Memoirs Illuminate an Era

The article discusses Biddle and Wheeler memoirs about FDR, noting Roosevelt’s broad superficial knowledge, skill with people, and occasional demagoguery. Wheeler recalls turning down a third term bid, and the pieces offer sidelights on an era influencing Kennedy.

Roosevelt Wheeler Imate Biddle Wheelers Kennedy

City Approves Plans for $6 Million Jesse H. Jones Hall

Houston city council greenlights early plans for a six million dollar Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. The project envisions a major cultural venue to boost downtown arts access and attract touring acts.

Houston Jesse H. Jones

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