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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1971

Page

4

New Federal Building Takes In Federal Offices in Lubbock

Mass relocation begins as federal offices move into the new $5 million Federal Building at Broadway and Tex as Avenue. Move plan targets June 20 completion with 650 federal telephones and 450 installed inside, 200 outside via switchboard. Agencies listed include General Services Admin Interagency Motor Pool Social Security FA and VA offices with daily move schedules through June 20.

Federal Lubbock Broadway Texas Ave William C. Bouton Federal Buildings U.S. District Court Interagency Motor Pool General Services Administration Public Buildings Service Social Security Administration Federal Housing Administration Bureau of Sports Bureau of Sports, Fishing and Wildlife Border Patrol Soil Conservation Service Plant Protection Division U.S. Geological Survey Soil Conversation Service U.S U.S. Border Patrol Federal Highway Commission Federal Crop Administration Farmers Home Administration Department of Labor George Mahon Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service U.S. Marshal Selective Service System Internal Revenue Service Small Business Administration Veterans Administration Clinic

Collector’s Cane Legacy Reveals Stories From Many Lands

A Lubbock Texan recounts a lifelong cane collection begun in Denver in 1899. The display includes carved canes from Civil War veterans, World War II relics, a Korean army banner, and pieces from Sweden, Morocco, and Mexico. He preserves each cane’s history while sharing tales of owners and journeys across America and abroad.

Colorado Allen Potentate Penitentiary Devil’s Island Kentucky Tennessee New Mexico Sweden Washington Iowa Iire Oregon Marines Korea China Lake of the Woods Texas Tech New Jersey Denver Leadville Opera Molly Brown Congress Mexico Lubbock U.S. Chamber of Commerce Matador Morocco West Texas Black Dusters

Drunken Driving Conviction in Alexandria Court

In Alexandria South Africa Moses Futa was convicted by the magistrate's court of drunken driving. When asked for a statement he inquired if the blood alcohol test indicated his blood was otherwise healthy.

Alexandria South Africa Moses Futa Futa

Old torture tools sold at London auction

In London an auction featured old torture devices changing hands among collectors. The sale highlighted historical implements and drew bidders from among enthusiasts and curators.

London

Manpower Center Attracts Many in Arctic Town

INUVIK Northwest Territory hosts the most northern Canadian manpower center. The town of 5600 attracts many residents drawn by a boom in oil and mineral exploration. The center aims to place workers in the expanding economy.

Inuvik Northwest Territory UPI Arctic Ocean

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