City Council to hear zoning cases including garage sale and pet rules
The Planning and Zoning Commission sealed three cases to be heard today by the City Council. A Lutheran church seeks C 2 zoning at 50th St and Indiana Ave, while other requests include M 1 industrial at 34th and Bangor Ave and C 2 retail for 66th and Quaker Ave. Appeals by J D Hunter, Calvin Walker, Lewis Garnett, and E Z Hogan Jr accompany various zoning votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning and Zoning Commission
Thea P&z
50Th St
Indiana Ave
P&i
34Th. Street
Bangor Avenue
J. D. Hunter
Calvin Walker
Lewis Garnett
E.Z. Hogan Jr
66Th Street
Quaker Avenue
Jay Fikes
8Th Street
Avenue U
Roy Middleton
Lubbock Society Notes July 26 1972
Society notices from the Lubbock Avalanche Journal dated Wednesday morning July 26 1972 summarize local engagements social events and club activities with brief mentions of parties visits and forthcoming gatherings among Lubbock residents and guests. The item highlights include invitations announcements and community milestones in the city.
Trustees Set Special Meet on Open Concept School Space
Lubbock trustees will hold a 1 15 p.m. special meeting to inspect Hardwick school’s new 14 800 sq ft open concept facility. Built by Ed Lampe with plans by Tom Millis and Paul King, the 350 student space will serve about 350 fourth to sixth graders starting next month as part of the 5.6 million bond approved in 1971. A second 150 student capacity addition to Smylie Wilson Junior High is due this summer, previewing another North Avenue U project from the same bond.
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Lubbock
Hardwick School
Chicago Ave
Ed Lampe
Tom Millis
Paul King
Iti
Smylie Wilson
Hardwick
North Avenue U
Civil Defense Chief Army Colonel Murdered by Uruguayan Gunmen
Montevideo Uruguay army communique reports Army Col Artigas Av Jarez brother of the commander of anti guerrilla operations was killed outside his home Tuesday by gunmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Uruguay
UPI
Artigas Av. Jarez
Antiguerrilla
Alvarez
Gregorio Alvarez
Navy
Wallace Backers Move To Draft Wallace For 3rd Party
Three 1968 Wallace backers announce a plan to draft George Wallace for a third party bid with the American Party nominating convention set for August in Louisville. Tom Turnipseed, former Wallace campaign director, says Wallace would accept the bid and become the next president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
George G. Wallace
Alabama
Tom Turnipseed
Fomer
Wallace
American Party
Louisville
Turnipseed
Columbia, S.C
George Wallace
U.S. Trade Outlook Sang Fears at Tokyo Conference
Malmgren, Nixon aide, warned the United States could incur a record 4 billion trade deficit in 1972 as Japan’s 16.88 percent yen revaluation fails to curb losses. He noted price cuts by Japanese manufacturers offset some effects while talks focus on Japan-US-Europe trade tensions and rising U.S. concerns. Georgia became the first state to let 18-year-olds vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harone
Japan
UPI
Nixon
United States
Harp G
Id B. Malmgren
Malmgren
America
Outdoor Retreat At Buffalo Lake Wildlife Refuge Near Canyon
The Avalanche-Journal highlights Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge as a nearby recreation spot for Lubbock readers. Visitors can picnic camp boat and observe wildlife with free lake access and a $1 vehicle fee for camping or boating. Last winter the lake hosted about 1 million ducks and 76 000 Canada geese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Butler
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Buffalo Lake
Canyon
U.S. 60
Umbarger
Doctor fails to erase son's zero on English paper
Corsicana physician Lester McGary failed to persuade state education officials to remove a zero his son Richard earned on a high school English theme. The school board backed teacher Mary Ann Anderson saying the assignment was given during suspension and could not be made up. The ruling stands despite McGary planning an appeal to the State Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Corsicana
J.W. Tedgar
Lester McGary
Edgar
Mary Ann Anderson
Richard
McGary
William McKie
State Board of Education
Galveston
Robert Gladney
Mayors Back Nixon Plan on Federal Revenue Sharing
Six teen Democratic and Republican mayors joined President Nixon in supporting federal revenue sharing as a cure for municipal fiscal strain. They urged passage of a House bill totaling about $30 billion over five years retroactive to Jan 1, with about half unallocated and the rest limited to broad categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louie Welch
Houston
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Massell
Nixon
Senate
House
Gladys Spellman
Prince Georges County
National Association of Counties
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
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Civil Defense Chief
U.S
Colorado
P.O
Aurora
Georgia
Jeanne Griffin
Travis W. Griffin
66Th St
South Plains
Paul Ferguson
Anderson
Pop
O'Hara Furniture
OHARA
Maddox
Berkline
Keller
Johnson-Carper
Sealy
Englander
O'Hara
South University
Se SF
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