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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1968
Page
9
Three cases of spinal meningitis have been confirmed in Lubbock during the past week with two fatalities. Local health officials warned the public there is no known link among the three cases and that isolated cases are not uncommon in winter.
Official Texas Historical Marker honor approved for Mrs. Marjorie M. Post of Washington D C daughter of COW Post founder. Marker sponsored by Woman's Culture Club and Amity Study Club will be erected on Garza County chartiwaise Lae as a companion marker to the one honoring COW Past.
In a House Banking and Currency Committee session on reform, Rev. Widnall urged full hearings as officials led by Chesney Martin Jr and others pressed for a drive to pass new legislation. Health officials report two deaths a 19yearold woman and a 24yearold man in Lubbock with meningitis cases, while a 20monthold child remains hospitalized under treatment for a noncommunicable form of meningitis and out of isolation. The Avalon chix confirms a meningitis outbreak remains under study with lab results pending.
Administrative assistant Larry Cunningham explained the city health unit’s confusion over nylon stockings and silver plates charged to a federally funded two year air pollution study in Lubbock County. Comer Sharp outlined 21 components used in an effects study testing exposure from seven days to one year, including sticky paper, silver plates, nylon photochemical materials, cotton fabrics, and steel and zinc plates.
The P and Z Commission held a public hearing last month on the 50th Street commercial zoning plan. A joint P Z and City Council session followed as the commission recommended sending the plan to the council. The case from Bois-D Arc seeks rezone from R3 to C2A for C3 retail at the NE corner of 50th and Elgin.
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