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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1966

Page

8

Praise and Rebuke Mixed In Broadcast Report

Washington report reviews radio and TV performance during the blackout that hit the Northeast. It praises 34 stations for uninterrupted service and 78 for rapid recovery via auxiliary power, while criticizing many broadcasters for being unprepared and slow to act. It notes a need for more standby generators and stresses individual broadcaster responsibility in emergencies.

Washington Northeast Federal Communications Commission National Defense Advisory Committee Defense FCC Conelrad American Telephone & Telegraph Co Associated Bell System Companies

Miss Lubbock Pageant Entries Sought for 1966 by Jaycees

The Junior Chamber of Commerce accepts entrants for the 1966 Miss Lubbock Pageant led by co chairmen George Sell and Sam Crow. The event runs Feb 14 19 at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium with the theme L il Abner. The winner earns prizes a scholarship and robes and advances to Texas and America contests. Contact Ken Weaver at PO 244550 for details. Additional Jaycee leaders include Jim Whitworth Bill Norris Bill Dobbs Reuben Lamber Jerry Fletcher and Kent Apple.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Jerry Fletcher Kent Apple

Water Group Sets Meetings With Board

The Interim Water Committee of the Texas House and two state water boards will meet in January for organizational purposes. Rep. Menton Murray of Harlin is listed as chair, with the Texas Development Board and the Texas Water Advisory Board also involved. Earlier notes mention the 1893 Chicago Exhibition Ferris wheel as a highlight.

Austin Texas House Jan Menton Murray Harlingen Texas Development Board Texas Water Advisory Board

Radio Programs and News Wrapup Fragment

Fragmentary listing of morning radio segments on KIO CBS including Susie, Tom Harmon, World News and Weather, with scattered program names, times, and station references. Ends with a note claiming a travel claim about a Superior size object over 1200 miles long.

KIO Susie Eawell Thomas Trewe Readstat Harvey Werner Anemone Alex Drergo Tom Harmon Coraine Swayzone Gare Shaw

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