Zoning Board Approves New Lubbock Developments
The City Planning and Zoning Commission granted approvals for multiple sites in southwest Lubbock. Projects include a 62 acre 4th Street Frankford Avenue complex with a lighted night golf course, a 10 acre hospital site at 66th Street Indiana Avenue, a 9 acre shopping center at 4th Street Quaker Avenue, and an industrial site at Brownfield Road Frankford Avenue. Additional zoning actions cover 34th Street strip commercial parcel and an efficiency apartment project at Ave. B Main Street.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Veryone
City Planning and Zoning Commission
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Frankford Ave
66Th St
Indiana Ave
Quaker Ave
Brownfield Rd
Lubbock
City Commission
34Th Street
Ave. B
Main St
Olive Fluke
Loop 289
Charles B. Jones
Bob Burr
Winter storm blamed for 21 deaths across nation
A US International report tallies at least 21 weather related deaths from a late week storm. Fatalities span states from Pennsylvania to Tennessee with traffic crashes, house fires, and a plane crash contributing to the toll. Northern Indiana and Ohio report several inches of snow while roads freeze across Appalachia and the Great Lakes region.
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United Press International
Appalachian Mountains
Great Lakes
North Georgia
Dixie
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee Mountains
Virginia
Nort Carolina
Blue Ridge Mountain
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
Los Angeles International
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ilinois
Michigan
Indiana
Philipsburg
Nashville
Tenn
Maryland
Grim Rescue Effort Pushed At Robena No. 3 Mine
Explosive blast and fire trapped 36 miners in the Frosty Run shaft of the Robena No. 3 coal mine near Armichals Pennsylvania. Nine eight man rescue teams probed 2 1/2 miles in, weather worsened, communication with the trapped men not yet established.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Armichaels
Frosty Run
Robena No. 3
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United States Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
West Virginia
Leslie B. Worthington
Pittsburgh
Greene and
Fayette Counties
Pennsylvania
Robena
Pearl Harbor Shrine Stands Silent With Unofficial Visits
A gleaming memorial atop the sunken Arizona marks 1 102 sailors and Marines entombed there and honors all who died in the December 7 1941 attack. No official service is planned at Pearl Harbor as visitors tour the base.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Pearl Harbor
Arizona
Naval Base
Opposed zoning plan overturned for 50th St service station case
Lubbock city commissioners overrode the Planning and Zoning Commission to approve a service station at 50th Street and Ave U. The decision followed adoption of a new zoning guide and was the day's centerpiece amid a 46 item agenda at City Hall. Commissioner O Mara moved. McLarty seconded. A B Ohlenbusch led his case with a court reporter present.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche-Journal
Ubbock
Planning and Zoning Commission
City Hall
A. B. Ohlenbusch
50Th St
Ave. U
Bob Burr
W. C. O'Mara
Marvin. McLarty Jr. Ohlenbusch
London Smog Toll Rises With 67 Dead and 738 Hospitalized
Dense London smog lineage worsened with at least 67 deaths and 738 hospitalizations as the Weather Bureau forecast relief by afternoon. Deaths stem from heart and lung diseases aggravated by sulphur fumes. other UK cities also report dangerous levels of sulphur dioxide and pneumonia spikes.
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London
Weather Bureau
Glasgow
Leeds
Smallpox Toll Reported in West Java City
Boosted Jakarta report states four people died from smallpox in Bandung West Java, with 135 cases reported between November 18 and 24 by Antara news agency.
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Indonesia
West Java
Bandung
Antara
Christmas Homecoming Flight For Injured Missionary
Rebecca Reeve, 22, critically injured in a Nov 17 crash near Portales, was flown from Lubbock to Salt Lake City for Christmas. Her father Rex organized the Utah Air National Guard airlift, with seven crew and medical staff aboard a Stratocruiser to Reese Air Force Base.
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Rebecca
Salt Lake City
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Reeve
Reese Air Force Base
Reese
Lubbock
Mercy
Alma G. Winn
Vaughn Hendrie
Ambulance Delays Lead To Airlift For Rebec ca
Reeve explained that ambulance time, inability to load on a commercial plane, and small charter options forced an airlift. At night a Rix Funeral Home hearse moved Rebec ca to a forklift that lifted her 12 feet to the cargo plane hatch. A special turning frame bed was strapped to the floor as the Stratocruiser took off around 10 15 p.m.
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Reeve
Rebecca
Prayer Invocation Seeks Grace to Proclaim Faith
A devotional plea thanks God for salvation through Jesus Christ and asks for strength to reveal God’s truth. An unnamed author prays for grace to devote life to loving and serving the souls redeemed by Christ.
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God
Jesus Christ
Lord
Soviet Bombers Return from Cuba Count Reaches Forty Two
U S Navy planes on patrol counted 42 IL-28 bombers aboard three Soviet ships heading east from Cuba. Defense officials confirmed 27 on Kasimov and Okhotsk, with 15 aboard Krasnograd off Cuba’s north coast, as Khrushchev faces a deadline to move all jets.
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State Department
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Soviet Union
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Khrushchev
Defense Department
Kasimov
Okhotsk
Advertising Bright Side Note on Daily Papers
The notice speaks in a light editorial tone about advertising as the only news always on the bright side in the daily papers. It references sections on editorials columns women sports market reports radio and TV programs and a comic dictionary. The piece frames ads as perpetual positives.
Auction boosts Goodfellows fund with used cars sale
About 25 autos sold at an Lubbock Dealers Association auction raised 1917.50 for the Goodfellows Christmas drive and two children’s homes. President elect Calvin Brunken said donations from more dealers could push the total near 2000, with half of proceeds to the Goodfellows and the rest to Lubbock Children’s Home and Buckner Girls’ Home.
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Calvin Brunken
Lubbock
Luther Transfer & Biewage Co
M. Curry
Horner
Spencer A. ‘Wells
R. W. Matthews
Charles Lee Guy
First National Bank
Lubbock Children’s Home
Buckner Girls’ Home
Three Men Indicted in SWC Gambling Contempt Probe
Travis County grand jury indicted M. C. Sonny Pearson Milton Duck Mallard and David Sig Dickson for contempt of legislature in connection with a House General Investigating Committee probe into alleged point shaving in Southwest Conference basketball. Indictments carry up to 1000 fine and one year in jail.
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House General Investigating Committee
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Sonny) Pearson
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Duck) Mallard
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David
Sig) Dickson
Dallas
Dist. Atty
Tom Blackwell
Odell Preston
Bill Johnson
New York
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Waco
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