Lubbock Water Supply Readied by New Reservoirs
Officials say the city will have ample water this summer with a 10 million gallon surface reservoir and a 1 million gallon overhead tank under construction. McMillan expects the surface unit to be usable within about 60 days, despite delays, as pumpage capacity rises with 11 new wells and a 36 inch main feeding the reservoir.
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W. G. McMillan
Main
Serepee Bere
Thirty-fifth Street
Avenue W
McMillan
Aynone
Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co
Ruhmann
School Choral Groups To Present Radio Concerts
Two Lubbock Public schools choral groups will broadcast concerts this afternoon from KCBD and KSEL. Senior High A Capella Choir directed by J. H. Penn performs religious numbers from 2 to 2 30 with soloists Margaret Nelson Yona Parr La moine Harrell Charlene Laws Evangelia Richardson Billie Ruth Yant and accompanists Dorothy Paul Margaret Wilson. From 5 to 5 30 the Dunbar Chorus and Dunbar High students present spirituals and discuss National Negro History Week with speakers Lois Brown Joan Snell and Edna R. Walker piano. Lillian C. Struggs leads the activities highlighting George Washington Carver and Booker T. Washington.
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Lubbock Public Schools
KCBD
KSEL
J. H. Penn
Margaret Nelson
Yona Parr
Lamoine Harrell
Charlene Laws
Evangelia Richardson
Fanny Lawson
Lorraine Coleman
Lillian C. Struggs
George Washington Carver
Booker T. Washington
Bomb explosion injures fifty at Cairo Brotherhood branch
A bomb at a Cairo Moslem Brotherhood association branch injured fifty people, six seriously, last night. Police are unsure if the blast was from a thrown or planted device. Injuries came from flying glass splinters as windows shattered amid volunteers recruited for Palestine fighting.
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Cairo
Egypt
Moslem Brotherhood Association
Palestine
Hickey Files Candidacy for Precinct 1 Constable
J. E. Pop Hickey announces his candidacy for constable precinct 1 place 1. A longtime lawman in Lubbock since 1944 with 30 years in uniform, Hickey began in 1918 and has served as Texas and Pacific railroad special agent, Bowie county deputy sheriff, and Annona city marshal. He aims to provide fair, impartial service and remains active in community work with the City Recreation department and local church and lodge memberships.
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J. E
Hickey
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock
Knoxville
Tenn
Texas
Plano
Collin County
The
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Bowie County
Annona
Lubbock County
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Danish Architect Wil Speaks at Texas Tech Program
Danish architect Lars Marinus will speak and show motion pictures at 3 this afternoon in the Engineering auditorium at Texas Technological College. The program is sponsored by the Tech Art Institute and the document of architecture and is open to the public.
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Lars Marinus
Engineering
Texas Technological College
Tech Art Institute
Docurent of Architecture
Twenty Conspirators Executed In Athens
Twenty persons including a woman were executed in Athens after military tribunal convictions for plotting to assassinate Greek leaders and for belonging to a Communist execution squad that killed civilians near Athens in 1944.
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Athens
Greece
Dallas Court Sentences Man To Death In Crank Case
Umberto Reminez Valtierra was found guilty by a jury in criminal district court for the crank case killing of Thomas Gengy Taylor and sentenced to death in the electric chair. The state introduced a written statement in which Valtierra admitted killing Taylor with a crankcase after leading him up an alley. Martin Davilla Salazar is also under indictment in the slaying.
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Dallas
Umberto Reminez Valtierra
Criminal District Court
Thomas Gengy Taylor
Valtierra
Taylor
Martin Davilla Salazar
Plainview Elevator Sold to Houston Firm by Arrow Mills
The Arrow Mills Inc of Houston has purchased the Wes Tex Grain and Milling operations in Plainview including elevator, feed mill, seed cleaning plant and stock. Finis E Cowan and R Tullis Cofer of Arrow Mills announced the deal on a Saturday. The transfer includes the Plainview facility formerly owned by Ben F Smith and adds nearby Brownwood assets. The firms plan construction to speed grain handling by truck and rail.
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Arrow Mills, Inc
Houston
Wes-Tex Grain and Milling Company
Plainview
Finis E. Cowan
R. Tullis
Arrow Mills
Charles Baxter
Ben F. Smith
Henry Staings
Brownwood
Cowan and Cofer
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Zales
Southwest
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Zale Jewelry CO
19Th St
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