Change In Apartment Ruling Is Rejected
The City Council refused to raise apartment density standards between Texas Tech and the downtown area citing sewer line capacity. The vote upheld Planning and Zoning, increasing minimum lot area per unit to 1,000 square feet and approving several zoning changes and infrastructure agreements including water supply from Reese Air Force Base and a city ownership plan for lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick McAlpin
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Sam Wahl
Charles Dellins
H. E Griffith
Avenue W
5Th Street
Planning and Zoning Commission
P&i Commission
Charles Collins
Moe Terrell
7Th Street
Avenue V
Quy Street
Avenues V
Ray J. Diekemper
W. E. Medlock
Reese Air Force Base
Sandhills
City To Own Lines Council
General Fund
Interia
Methodist Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
Lind Place
24Th Street
Ashville
Oxford Avenues
Mac Glenn
Tth Street
Avenue N
Slide Road
4Th
7Th Streets
Leonard Wilson
Mackenzie Terrace
Quirt Avenue
Parkway Drive
Lewis Garnett
J. D. Sanders
40Th Street
Chicago Avenue
P & Z Commission
Bob Cope
Raymond Barton
Brownfield Road
Oxford Avenue
Tom Johnson
50Th Street
Utica Avenue
Johnson
Dudley E. Faver
W. JD. Rogers
Faver
General Faver
Washington, D.C
Broadway Church of Christ
Main
College Avenue
Auburn Street
Clovis Road
Avenue T
Main Street
Texas Avenue
State Highway Department
W. 19Th Street
19Th Street
Orlando Avenue
Jack Eastman
James Granberry
Quaker Avenue
Loon
Henmnent
Deoston Avenue
Fin Ors
Hartsford Avenue
Auheon
Hates Street
Beteeen Indiana
Hartsford Avenues
Baabbock Joodue, Ince
Ball Hoad Taik
Yenty
Crradyhape
Huel Martin Parks
Clayton Press, Beak
P&z Commission
Dodd Denounces Carpenter Testimony On Perjury Charge
The Senate probe center on Mrs. Carpenter's report and a $10,000 episode with witnesses alleging false statements. Dodd called the testimony absolutely false and sought perjury charges, while Martin denied any such conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Deb Katzenbach
Dodd
Mrs. Carpenter
Joodd
Klein
Rue
Mrs Mollie Watsons Services Set Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Mollie Watson of 4412 11th St. are scheduled for 2 pm at Rix Chapel with Reverend C. B. Walker officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Directors. She died Tuesday in Highland Hospital after a long stay at Colonial Manor Convalescent Home. survivors include three sons six daughters 26 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Might Watson
11Th St
Todesyain Wow Rix Chapel
C. B. Walker
Baptist Quinister
Tryan
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix
Watson
Highland Hospital
Colonial Manor Convalescent Hare
Pollution Debate Over City Sewage and Buffalo Lakes
The Lubbock council disputes a Parks and Wildlife Dept report linking city sewage and a dump to Buffalo Lakes pollution. Officials cite runoff and farm operations as primary causes and note delayed official copies of the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Buffalo Lakes
Buffalo Springs Lake Water District
State Health and Parks and Wildlife Departments
Plains Cooperative Oil Mill
Water District
Parks and Wildlife Department
Pitstick
Parks and Wildlife Dept
Avalanche Journal
Campbell
Rogers
Births Report From Local Hospitals Listing Many Daughters and Sons
A batch of birth notices lists several families including Mr and Mrs George Benton at 1605 Yale welcoming a daughter who weighed 6 pounds 4 ounces. Multiple families are noted with birth weights and hospital times, including Methodist and West Texas Hospitals, with fathers employed in various trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Benton
Yale
Hurshal Feagazel
Erskine
Methodist Hospital
Sears and Roebuck Co
Ted Boyd
Alford James
47Th St
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock Auto Co
Luther Richard Jones
48Th St
Od Shil
Marvin Waller
Itasca
Weikshing
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Mario Ramos
Tix
Lubbak Osteopathe
Supreme Beef Co
Meoo
August Wilde
44Th St
Oon
Methwaist Hospital
Waples-Muter West Texas, Inc
Pete Saenz
Marten
Methodst Hospital
Herbert Wayne Camp
1806
Ave
Johnson Miz. Co
Paul Kuykendall
E. Calgate
Thursdat Highland Hospital
Department of Public Safety
Lubbock council weighs petition on BCD tax and firemen pay
City leaders order verification of BCD petition signatures after residents claim poor disclosure. Mayor and council discuss informing voters with a ballot question on progress and whether to keep the BCD tax. Firemen's salaries prompt criticism of union procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
George McCleskey
BCD
Chamber of Commerce
McCleskey
Orider
Charter Study Committee
Lubbock
Bowers
International Assn O of Firefighters Union
Faisal Remarks Roil Lubbock Budget Talk and Fire Salary Clash
A heated exchange follows Faisal's pro American stance provoking reaction as Lubbock officials debate charter limits on salaries. Firemen seek parity with police pay. petition collects 11495 signatures while council argues annual legislative control is preferable over charter constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Lubbock
Fire Department
Charles Waters
Han Ther
West Texas Chamber Seeks Markets For Agriculture Growth
West Texas leaders urged state support for agricultural development and marketing. Dr. Patterson and Dr. Thomas compared California and Texas incomes, noting California’s higher agri income and stronger marketing. Advocates called for more funding, state orders, and expanded markets to leverage West Texas crops and reduce reliance on out-of-state processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray BR. “Davis
Lubbock
San Joaquin Valley
C. B. Ray
Il Paso Valley Cotton Association
California
Texas
Hockley County
Bill Taylor
Levelland
West Texas
Taylor
Chet Polson
Fort Worth
Chamber
Gerald Sanders
Littlefield
District 2
WTCC
Sanders
Homer Garrison
Plainview Banker
R. E. Patterson
A&m
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Patterson
Iowa
Mexico
Perryton
Gerald W. Thomas
Texas Tech
Thomas
Willard F. Williams
Agricultural Economics
Bureaus of Marketing
Rolf Hardy
Abilene
West Texas Utilities Co
Ro Eo Patterson
Texas A&m
West Texas Agricultural Meeting
Dawson County
Lee Roy Colgan
Lamesa
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Suny A. Thames
Southwestern Public Service Co
Amarilla
Marchers Defy Court, Tent Camp at Negro School
A large civil rights march converged on a Negro school as 2,000 plus demonstrators clashed with state troopers nearby. Gas was used on marchers at the school ground while arrests were made earlier for attempting to pitch three tents. King, Carmichael and McNissick urged continued action, with King denouncing the arrests and the White House confirming no federal protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Stokely Carmichael
SNCC
Floyd McNissick
CORE
Freedom
Mosoa Williams
Carmichael
Curler
Hosea Williams
Martin Luther Kine Jr
Floyd Medkissick
White House
Johnson
Memphis
Tenn
Jackson
Miss
Jones HH
Meredith
Hernando
University of Mississippi
Mand
Terrance Gurley
Assaul Dowd
Canton City
Atty
Ro L. Gaza
Gurley
Jack Cauthen
Cty
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70Th Street
Leroy Elmere
Plains Development Co
Indiana Avenue
Keith Brown
29Th Drive
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Dodd Probe
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W. D
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Board of City de
Gerald Eider
Sind SP Can
Wereteng Gavan
Methorist
Haswtak
Council
Foter
Ers
State School
Litton Industries
Tarbbock
MccCloskey
McCloskey
Faisal
Middle, East
Israel
Dows
New York
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Fueture
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