Gas rate hike approved by Lubbock commission
The Lubbock City Commission unanimously approved increased gas rates after hearings tied to the West Texas Distribution System. Auditors said the main issue was gas cost and return on fair value, with a 5.2 percent overall return cited. Other actions included park and street projects, truck purchases, and zoning approvals.
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Texas Railroad Commission
State Utilities Act
Austin
New
Otis Maner
Newsom
Wall
Railroad Commission
Commission
West Texas
Amarillo
Pampa
Big Spring
Ean
Illo
David Casey
Ane
Vernon Thompson
W. C. O'Mara
Frank Chappell Jr
Okay Park
Hodges Community Center
K N. Clapp Park
Avenue U
69Th
72Nd St
50Th and Joliet
State Highway Department
Clovis Road
Pioneer Pavers Inc
Lath St
Indiana
Lubbock Pavers
Quirt Avenue
Parkway Drive
E. Auburn
50Th St
Quaker
Slide Road
Elgin
58Th
66Th St
50Th
L. A. Purtell
Raleigh
Ave. J
Ave. O
Ave. N
Baylor
Auburn
Pioneer Hotel
C. B. Anderson Co
Nelson Electric Supply Co
Graybar Electric Co
Southwestern Electric Supply Co
General Electric Supply Co
Westinghouse Electric Supply Co
Louthan- Dowrll Motors
Lubbock Auto Co
Chevrolet Co
Asplandic Tree Expert Co
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
J. Y. Jordan
Main St
Linsey Theater
Maner
Casey
H. P. Clifton
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Durante to wed after long engagement at last
Hollywood comedy icon James Durante and Margaret Little plan to marry December 14 at St Malachy s in New York. After 15 years together and four postponements, the 67 year old groom says he is still young enough for marriage while 39 year old Margie vows divorce if needed but hopes for a lasting union.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
James Durante
Margaret Little
Plainfield
N.J
New Jersey
New York
Joe Pasternak
Durante
Boston
Jimmy
Margie
Beverly Drive
Sunset Strip
Two others win dismissals in morals case in Lubbock
A Lubbock man William H Bates pleaded guilty in County Court at Law No 2 to contributing to the delinquency of a minor by taking nude pictures of a teen girl and two other defendants had similar charges dismissed after a motion by Asst County Atty E M Fulton Jr.
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Lubbock
Pat Moore
William H. Bates
9Th St
Dexter Lee
36Th
Tom M. Wigley Jr
17Th St
E. M. Fulton Jr
H. E. Logan
30Th St
Bates
Wigley
Logan and
Wessels
Mackenzie Park
Russia Builds Six Atomic Submarines and 35 Missiles Says Institute
The Institute for Strategic Studies says Russia may have six atomic powered submarines under construction and 35 inter continental missiles with capacity to grow to 200 by winter 1961-62. The report notes strong U.S. progress with 43 nuclear submarines and the George Washington patrols with Polaris missiles.
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K. C. Thaler
London
UPI
Institute For Strategic Studies
Russia
Earl Attlee
Ford Foundation
United States
U.S.S. George Washington
Ito
Fair Dates Set For 1961 Panhandle South Plains Fair
The Panhandle South Plains Fair board approved 1961 dates Sept 25 to 30 following the Tri-State Fair in Amarillo Sept 18 to 23. They also approved a return engagement for the Bill Hames Shows and discussed a possible milking parlor at future fairs with health measures required. PMID
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Bill Hames
Panhandle
Amarillo
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George Gilkerson
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Margarita Wilson
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Bella Hernandez
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