Harmony with nature guides Brazil study by Lubbock woman
Marilyn Tinney, a Fulbright Scholar from Lubbock, studied Parati as part of her Latin American focus at Texas Tech and Indiana University. She taught English in Sao Paulo and documented how local architecture integrates with the landscape to foster community interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal
Brazil
Lubbock
Marilyn Tinney
W. H. Tinney
54Th St
Bi National Center
Sao Paulo
Texas Tech
Indiana University
Parati
Rio de Janeiro
Capistrano
California
Miss Tinney
34Th St
Tinney
Dorothy Dewar
Denver
Election law revision seen as minor impact
Local officials from both parties said a plan to revise Texas voter registration will have little effect on eligible Texans. They reacted to a three judge ruling in Houston declaring the state system unconstitutional and denying about a million residents the vote in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Lubbock
Brock
Ralph Brock
Democratic Party District
Joe Greenlee
Lubbock County
Republican Party
Ben Barnes
Larbhoeck
Madison Spender
Larbbock County
Avalanche-Journal
Houston
Airmail Pigeon Relay Networks in Medieval Egypt
In Egypt, Airmail service dates to 148 with Sultan Nureddin establishing pigeon stations along main routes. He used relay birds to carry important dispatches, showing early use of avian mail networks across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Sultan Nureddin
Jaycees Add $1000 To Lubbock Tree Planting Drive
Lubbock Jaycees donated 1000 to the Plant Your Tree campaign led by the Women’s Division of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. The funds will replace trees lost in May tornadoes in Pioneer Park Guadalupe Center Park and Mackenzie Park with trees from a noted local nursery at a special rate. A planting event is set for January 16 in Pioneer Park under John Alford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Jaycees
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Joe Bob Johnston
Jaycees
Pioneer Park
Guadalupe Center Park
Mackenzie Park
Lubbock
John Alford
City of Lubbock
Guadalupe Park
Texas Tech Sets 2 Year Self Study Steering Group
Texas Tech will begin a rigorous 10-year self examination led by a 15-member steering committee. The study, required by the Southern Association, will review all aspects of the university and include student representation for the first time. Results due in 1972 will be submitted to the association for review and recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Flippin
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Southern Association of Schools and Colleges
Fred D. Rigby
Tech
Southern Association
Rigby
Rigsby
Board of Directors
Resignation shakes Lubbock Chamber leadership
Robert B. Reedy, traffic transportation manager at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, will resign effective Jan. 22 to head transport pricing analysis for Vulcan Materials Corp. in Birmingham. He departs Feb. 1 after guiding airline, motor carrier, rail service and highway planning and chamber statistics since 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Robert B. Reedy
Reedy
Vulcan Materials Corp
Birmingham
Ala
Lubbock
John Logan
Vulcan
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City Woman Studies
Gibson
Hi-C
Heinz Pickles
Nestles
Garden Club
Ruver
RADIO
Briercrofe Center
Jemima
Lysoy
A.C
Betty Crocker
Texize
CAMRY
Mazola Corn Gil Margarine i. Quarters
R. B. Reedy
Ted St. Clair
Chamber
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