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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1953

Page

9

Where Are The Girls Miss Lubbock Entry Drive

Jaycees seek more entrants for the annual Miss Lubbock contest to be staged July 2 at Lindsey theater. Unmarried women 18 to 28 residents of Lubbock or Texas Tech students may enter, with talent such as modeling or recitation. Prize includes trip to Galveston for Miss Texas competition. entry deadline June 30.

Lubbock Oscar Primm Lindsey Theater Primm Galveston Atlantic City Caprock

Iranian Air Chief Arrives For Three Day Reese AFB Tour

Brig. Gen. Mohammed Moini head of the Imperial Iranian Air Force and his staff arrived at Reese AFB for a three day visit. They were hosted at a Reese Officers Club reception and plan to tour Lubbock Levelland and the Levelland Gas Plant. They will inspect training facilities and attend Class 53-D graduation exercises.

Mohammed Moini Imperial Iranian Air Force Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Reese Officers’ Club Levelland Moini Issa Shtokakh ITAF Mohammed Behmanesh TIAF Elmer W. Richardson USAF Col C. P. West Mohammad Moini Reese U. S Issa Shtodakh TAF Mohammad Behmanesh IAF

Tour Of Parks In Other Cities Planned By Park Board

City Park Board members will visit neighboring towns with parks and pools to gather information for developing the Post city park project. The effort follows a report by City Engineer H N Roberts at a commission meeting noting the 31 acre site and possible swimming pool. Mayor T L Jones and others viewed the site after the park fund stood at 1012.15 dollars, left from the Lackland Air Force Base purchase and improving costs.

George "Scotty" Samson Jones Lackland Air Force Base

Twin Brothers Hurt In Auto Mishap Near Kress

Twin brothers aged 44 were injured when their pickup went out of control and overturned in a ditch two and a half miles north of Kress at 6 45 p m today. Plainview June 13 Special report indicates the men were riding in the vehicle.

Plainview Kress

Gunter brothers injured in Texas highway crash

Herman Gunter of Waverly Kans and Harlan Gunter of Kansas City Mo, both construction firm employees, were traveling south on Highway 87 from Amarillo when their car veered on a straight stretch. Herman suffered a left leg fracture and bruises while Harlan had a deep scalp laceration and facial bruises. They were treated at Plainview Hospital and Clinic Hospital.

Herman Gunter Waverly Kans Harlan Gunter Kansas City Hobbs 'N Amarillo See. Rey Plainview Hospital Clinic Hospital Hereman Harlan

Prisoners Ride In Style As Commissioner Intervenes

In Chicago on June 13 Police Commissioner Timothy O'Connor intervened when Officer Sidney Ward arrested three unruly men in the Loop. Ward planned to call a wagon but O'Connor ordered, Step in, and the prisoners rode to jail in a chauffeur driven car.

Chicago Sidney Ward Ward Timothy O'Connor O'Connor

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