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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1968
Page
7
Ryder Truck Rental provides pickup panel walk in and more with short or long term rental. Services include maintenance inspections at 3 000 9 000 and 4 000 miles, fuel checks brakes tires and cleaning. They offer long distance moving and leasing with nationwide service and many locations.
The Lubbock Power and Light system emphasizes dependable power and low costs. The newest Holly Avenue plant operates now, with 15 generators totaling 145150 kilowatts across three plants. LP and L is locally owned and serves Hub City residents with rapid service and two-bill convenience.
An advertisement invites local firms to join The Avalanche Journal Business and Industrial Review pages in Lubbock. Weekly Monday features highlight several businesses along with six months of display ads. Call PO3-4343 or visit the office at St. and Ave. J for details.
A survey by Howard Johnson's finds traveling men eat more steak and french fries and twice as many rolls and butter than women. Desserts are common, with executives and drivers alike likely to order apple pie a la mode.
Garys Frozen Foods markets Garys Super Dogs as versatile treats for cold windy days and hot summers. Sold in five or 36 count home and food-service packages, they are distributed by Gary Tidwell and prepared at 500 Ave. N with hickory smoked barbecue options also offered.
In Bellefontaine Mississippi the J W Wilson Leather Co continues saddle and equipment production for horses and mules. A seasonal staff of 12 to 18 workers makes saddles bridles blankets spurs whips and mule collars for distribution in five states.
UCLA engineer Prof. Albert F. Bush urges homeowners in brush areas to install automatic sprinkler systems on rooftops and build shelters. He also proposes artificial lakes with reclaimed water in dry mountains to act as firebreaks and firefighter reservoirs. Mexico adds airport trenches with treated sawdust to curb foot and mouth disease. General Motors and Ford pursue safeguards amid contamination concerns in Europe.
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