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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1963

Page

13

Tech Grad Helps Build Peruvian Jungle Radio and Power Network

Rister Jenkins, a 1950 Texas Tech graduate and Wycliffe Bible Translators radio engineer, leads maintenance of a new 110 to 4000 volt power system and modern telephone lines at Yarinacocha Peru. The site trains translators across 30 tribes, with JAARS pilots delivering supplies and crews installing a central exchange near the power plant.

Yarmacocha Peru Rister Jenkins Texas Tech Supt John Jenkins Lorenzo Jenkins Wycliffe Bible Translators Jarinacocha Yaminacocha Wycliffe United States San Diego Jack Kendall Floyd V. Lyon Shallowater Lyon JAARS Jungle Aviation Bell Pacific Telephone San Diego Gas and Electric Co Philadelphia Electric Co U. S. Navy Trinidad Routh Construction Co Greensboro N. C Empress Electrics Lima Constellation Saratoga Iline Philadelphia Andes Arthur Jackson E. Stanely Mumma Alpine Calif Central Exchange System Roger Phillip Mark South Plains Jack Cowen Lubbock Mexico Jay Salser Colombia South America

Former Tech educator named to Columbia journalism honor

Dr. William E. Hall longtime journalism leader at Texas Tech and Nebraska receives distinguished alumni honors from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism as it marks its 60th anniversary. He previously worked for the Albuquerque Tribune and held posts at the University of New Mexico. The Nebraska program won the Hearst college journalism award for 1962 63.

William E. Hall Department of Journalism Texas Tech University of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism Hall University of Nebraska School of Journalism D. Hall Albuquerque Tribune University of New Mexico William Mandolph Hearst

Nash Elected Red Cross Chief in Lubbock County

Bob Nash assistant manager of KFYO was elected to a second term as chairman of the Lubbock County Red Cross chapter at the annual officers and board election. New board members include Rev. William Smith Marvin McLarty Jr. Jack Baker Kenneth May Harry Tower and Jorge Moreno.

Bob Nash KFYO Lubbock County Red Cross Red Cross Col. R. A. Steele Clarence Solnick Glenn Woody David Collier William 8. Smith Westminster Presbyterian Church Marvin McLarty Jr Jack Baker West Texas Advertising Co Kenneth May Avalanche-Journal Harry Tower City Civil Defense Jorge Moreno la Feria Record Shop David C. Casey Fritz Lanham Couch Ford Mitchell Ruth Wimberley Clem Beverie Bob Hearn The United Fund of Lubbock, Inc

TOJA-PMA Sales Meet Thursday in Lubbock

A special program on promoting and developing better selling will be held tonight in Lubbock for oil jobbers, commission distributors of petroleum products, and associates. The dinner meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the Pioneer Hotel as part of the All Across Texas series by the Texas Oil Jobbers Assn. and the Petroleum Marketers Assn. James E. Moore will headline as guest speaker.

Lubbock T. C. McLain Texas Oil Jobbers Assn Pioneer Hotel Texas Petroleum Marketers Assn James E. Moore Dallas

Automatic Microfilm Exhibit Opens Here

A three day exhibit of automatic microfilming and viewing equipment opened in the Westerner Room at the Pioneer Hotel. Recordak Corp will run it through Friday with hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and Thursday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. Neele S. Barner of Dallas and George Houck of Lubbock supervise. Invitations went to 150 people in Lubbock and Midland Odessa areas. Other interested individuals are invited to inspect the machines.

Westerner Pioneer Hotel Recordak Corp Neele S. Barner Dallas George Buddy) Houck Lubbock Midland-Odessa

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Tech Grad Instituto Linguistico de Verano Summer Institute of Linguistics Yarinacocha Etu Kendall Tech Nash PMA Panama City Panama Clark U.S Dad W. Delmonico Hack Dept. Stores
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