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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1956

Page

10

Commissioners to consider second court at law Monday

The Commissioners Court will study the need for a second court at law to handle a backlog in Judge Robert J. Allen's docket. They plan a detailed operations review, with County Judge Dudley Brummett and other members weighing whether to ask the Legislature to create a new court or shift duties to the county judge.

Robert J. Allen Brock Commissioners Court Dudley Brummett Fred Gentry George Green Arch Lamb Ottis Isom Brummett Allen Favorig Kenneth May Avalanche Journal Green Gentry Gentroy George Gilkerson Gilkerson Allen’s Court Dist Travis Shelton Bar Association Texas Liquor Control Board Leon Bowman Liquor Control Board Lubbock Bownsin Bowman Court Lamb Isom

Second Strong Earth Tremor Shakes Central Chile

A strong earth tremor shook central Chile early Saturday with cracked walls reported in La Serena 250 miles northwest of Santiago. The tremor was felt in Santiago and was the second tremor in 24 hours. Friday a death near Coquimbo was blamed on a falling cornice.

Chile Santiago la Serena Coquimbo

Air Force faces high costs in training and replacements

O Donnell cites training expenses for airmen and replacements totaling billions. He estimates a pilot costs about 90 000 to 100 000 when including basic and advanced jet training and argues for radical pay reform and incentives for personnel in remote locations.

Page One O'Donnell Air Force

Bear fire from tossed cigarette shocks Jackson zoo

Attendants at Sharp Park Zoo were startled when a girl reported the bear Susie on fire. Investigators found a lighted cigarette tossed into Susie the 25 year old Kodiak bear's cage started the blaze, which the bear ended by rubbing along the cage wall.

Jackson Miss Sharp Park Zoo Susie

Two Area Men Hurt When Car Overturns

Two Denver City men were injured, one seriously, when their car overturned on the Brownfield Highway 11 miles north of Lamesa at 3 15 p m. Tankersley, 34, and Boland were taken to Lamesa General Hospital. Boland was released after treatment. Tankersley remained with serious injuries.

Lamesa Denver City Brownfield Sam Tankersley Ray Boland Lamesa General Hospital Boland Tankersley Texas Colorado City

Ohio Orders Negro Woman and Children Back to Alabama

A Cleveland court ordered Martha Winston and her eight dependents to return to Livingston Alabama due to Ohio relief eligibility limits for residents who have lived in the state less than a year. Winston, a 40-year-old mother, challenged the ruling while noting she moved for her children’s welfare amid poverty and hunger.

Cleveland Ohio Livingston Ala Martha Winston Albert A. Waldman South Alabama East Side Winston Waldman Sumter County United States

Greenhouse of Kiels in Portage saves with plastic cover

In Kalamazoo Michigan area, Arie Kiel and son John used transparent plastic to cover a Portage greenhouse at 400 instead of 1500 for glass. They avoided a cement floor by laying down a truckload of discarded railroad ties.

Kalamazoo Mich Arie Kiel John Portage

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