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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1953
Page
9
Thalou and Lubbock boys win cotton production awards amid early February ceremonies. The event highlights youth groups and local teams receiving honors for best cotton yield and growth efforts in the region.
Texas Tech will televise a weekly half hour series on KDUB TV after the spring term. W Ferron Halvorson and W D Rogers Jr. outline discussion and demonstration programs as part of educational TV planning.
The Road Dusters Club sponsors a 50 mile safety run for licensed drivers with a 2 percent entry. Prizes award top three finishers who complete the route within a pre set time on city and rural roads. Contestants meet at 1 pm at 34th rata College Ave starting line where cars receive numbers and route maps.
Tom Craig, secretary of the organization, outlined a monthly event after a two minute interval test. About 22,000 Dallas mothers block the streets Monday collecting dimes for the 1953 polio drive. The mothers’ march last year contributed 60 percent of Dallas county’s funds.
Roberts poised to become national committee chairman to succeed Pear Seene Arthur E. Summerfield of Michigan. Summerfield convened the committee to elect a new chairman. Rogers, 47, hails from a family that runs a newspaper in Oskaloosa Kansas.
Local page snippet notes a June 16 1953 date with names Lebbock Ten Avetetehe Jeareal and section reference Sec 8 on page Sun. This appears as a brief notice or column line from a historical newspaper page.
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