World Urban Growth and Population Figures from 1939 Yearbook
The 1939 yearbook notes industrial development since 1900 and cites city populations. It lists New York city proper 7,891,957 with a larger urban agglomeration, London 896,157, Moscow 4,137,018, Leningrad 3,191,304, and mentions Japan having four cities over a million.
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New York
London
Teacher Fellowship Is Announced Here Proceeds In Texas
A committee from Lubbock school administration and several school patrons announce a teacher fellowship program in Texas. The event highlights local support for educator advancement and community involvement in education.
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Lubbock
Gram
Rebereens
Texas
Plainview Rodeo Dates Set for 1953 Show
Plainview directors of the recreation association met and set the 1953 rodeo for June 4 5 and 6. Tommy Stiner of the jockey club spoke about preparations and event details.
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Plainview
Plainview Rec Association
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Tommy Stiner
Saturday Tax Deadline Shapes County State Payments
County state tax payments run about 85 percent collected with final deadlines looming. The city tax roll shows valuations around 13 1596 with 3 000.6 rate per 100 and school tax at 1.08 with total bills near 3 816 000. City tax collector HB Lubbock and county official note declining export prices pressuring budgets.
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Assenior
Harvey
Austin
Stomach Ulcer Pf Ware at Poeters
Pf Ware at Poeters reports on a stomach ulcer condition affecting Pf Ware. The brief item notes medical concerns and potential impacts on daily activities.
Anson Woman Heads PTA District meeting group
Anson resident heads the annual district PTA meeting held in Littlefield with officers named and rules discussed. The gathering includes Mrs. Arnold Maeker of Lubbock and Mrs. Charles Stephens of Anson as district historian named assistant to the recording secretary. Conference attendees include Nat Williams and Dr. John Car. Teras Techs Donald McDonald.
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Chicago
Arnold Maeker
Lubbock
Charles Stephers
Anson
Nat Williams
Lubbock Public Schools
John §. Car
Peace To Speak At Brownfield Meeting
A speaker will address attendees at a Brownfield meeting. The subject of the address was not announced. The event features a notable House member as a participant.
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Brownfield
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