Lubbock Recreation Pools Open With Free Lessons and High Attendance
The Lubbock AvJ reports high attendance at city recreation swimming programs with 1,250 residents receiving Learn to Swim instruction last week. Busiest days see Red Cross instructors guiding lessons for ages 8 to 12, while a chlorinator keeps water clean. City aims to reach 5,000 swimmers by July end and 60,000 paid admissions this summer.
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Red Cross
A. C. Hamilton
Head Of Atomic Project Given Permanent Major General Rank
President Truman signed legislation promoting Leslie R. Groves to permanent major general. The move allows Groves to retire next February with the wartime rank of lieutenant general. Groves led the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb.
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Truman
Leslie R. Groves
Groves
Allen T Stewarts Return From Medical Meetings in Midwest
Dr and Mrs Allen T Stewart returned to Lubbock by plane Friday after visits in Cleveland and Chicago where he attended medical meetings In Cleveland he joined a two day event honoring Dr Arthur H Bill retiring chief of staff at Maternity hospital with a banquet 50 former residents present from as far as British Columbia Four Texans attended A history book and portrait of Dr Bill were given to each In Chicago he served in the American Medical association house of delegates alongside Texas doctors E H Cary H R Dudgeon Jr F J L Blasingame B E Pickett and Bob Homan
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Chicago
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
Texas
E. H. Cary
Dallas
H. R. Dudgeon, Jr
Waco
F. J. L. Blasingame
Wharton
B. E. Pickett
Carrizo Springs
Bob Homan
el Paso
Death claims Gus Marinos in Laredo at age 66
Gus Marinos 66 a retired case operator in Laredo died at his home yesterday afternoon from a heart attack. He was born in Greece and is survived by his widow and five children.
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Gus Marinos
Greece
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