Fines Rise in County Liquor Violations and Drunk Driving Cases
In Lubbock County fine totals and arrest figures on liquor violations show a rising trend with about $12,000 in confiscated liquor proceeds directed to the state old age assistance fund. Drunk driving offenses in the district soar, with 86 charges filed this year versus 78 in all of 1945 and 46 in 1944, as patrol officials report more traffic fatalities than a year ago.
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Fuller
Lubbock County
Lubbock
Texas Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrols
Desertion case suspect freed on bond and related court actions
D F Tannery charged with desertion of a child under 16 was released on 750 bond after Saturday justice court appearance. Roy Edward Brown 28 pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated and was freed on 500 bond. Arlene Hemanes 36 pleaded guilty to two liquor law violations and was fined 150 in each case. Ruth Harmon 32 pleaded innocent to two liquor law violation charges and posted bonds totaling 1000 Saturday afternoon.
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D. F. Tannery
Justice Court
C. E. Lynn
Roy Edward Brown
Ave. C
Arlene Hemanes
Ruth Harmon
Oklahoma’s Paul Walker Confirmed to FCC Seat
The Senate confirmed Paul Walker of Oklahoma as a member of the Federal Communications Commission for a seven year term. A historical note mentions the Dumfries hangman’s pay in 17th century England and an estimate that a strong honey crop depends on bees visiting about 620 million flowers in a season.
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Senate
Washington
Paul Walker
Oklahoma
Federal Communications Commission
England
Dumfries
Veterans Okayed For Training By VA Lubbock Office
The Vocation Rehabilitation and Education division of the VA in Lubbock reports 107 veterans approved for training since June 1 and 180 enrolled. Forty three awards went to veterans with disability or handicap. Subsistence payments totaled 90 dollars monthly for married veterans and 65 for single ones. The division also authorized 71 subsistence payments and issued 44 eligibility certificates, with 52 subsistence adjustments completed. Additional activities include 9000 files inventoried, 250 new files created, and 4500 pieces of mail processed.
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VA Lubbock
Eldon F. Fuller
Vocational Rehabilitation and Education Division
Less Paper Work For Veterans Required
Veterans benefits office announces reduced paperwork for GI subsistence in education programs. Schools will use one simple form upon veteran arrival to resume training under the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, removing costly questions about course costs and books. Sisson urges prompt handling next fall to prevent delays in payments.
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Robert W. Sisson
Veterans Administration
Sisson
Lubbock Firms Consider Vet Training Under Education Division
Forty business institutions in the Lubbock area were surveyed for recommended approval to train veterans under the Vocational Rehabilitation and Education Division. The panel includes Eldon F. Fuller as chief and other section chiefs such as M. L. Penn George A. Heath Carl G. Clifft Luther H. Edwards Ben Boswell, plus guidance and training staff. A historical note recalls ancient Pompeii bakers stamping loaves to fix weight and purity.
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Lubbock
Fo Kcy
Eldon F. Fuller
M. L. Penn
George A. Heath
Carl G. Clifft
Luther H. Edwards
Ben Boswell
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H. T. Wiley
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M. D. Lakey
R. L. Forster
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Rosemary Head
M 'L. Stone
Tenemeter
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Avenue K
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Tricycles
Big Boy
John Deere
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