Detention Home Planned for Ju voirnile Offenders in Lubbock
City and county officials decided to establish a juvenile detention home to be run by the county probation department and to adopt a general policy for handling juvenile violations in Lubbock and Lubbock County. The move aims to detain youths away from jails while authorities study cases and prevent future offenses.
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Snowstorm Paralyzes Midwest Roads As Cold Wave Hits
A major snow storm and arctic chill sweep the Midwest isolating communities and closing stores and buses. One death is blamed on exposure as a Mission South Dakota woman, Mrs. Cornelius White, died trying to aid nine stranded motorists after walking eight miles in a blizzard.
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Hopes Retained For Rigid Props
Congressional advocates of rigid mandatory farm price supports say they expect to win at least a one year extension of 90 percent supports on wheat. Sen. Young of North Dakota notes a tie vote will weigh in when Senate and House conferees meet. Vice President Nixon intervened to save a major section of the administration's flexible price plan.
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Cities vote on Canadian River dam water plan Tuesday
On Tuesday cities including Lubbock and eight Panhandle Plains communities will decide on water purchase contracts with the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority. The votes finalize the $74.8 million bond plan and determine each city’s status in the dam and pipeline project.
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Today's Farm News and TV Programs Summary
Area farm news highlights crop prospects and market notes from pages six and seven. TV programs listed on page eight include Radice and the building news brief from page one.
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Radice
Four Day Meat Cookery School Opens April 24
Avalanche Journal sponsors a four day meat cookery school at the new City Auditorium beginning April 24. Miss Geraldine Lien and Miss Patricia Bohm of Chicago will demonstrate meat selection and preparation with about 10 dishes daily, plus a daily fashions show and gift baskets for attendees.
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Freak Wrecks Leave One Dead In Area Mishaps
A series of accidents across the South Plains left one dead and 11 injured. J T Bishop, 40, of Lubbock, was killed when a freight train passed over him after his car went off the road near the Slaton highway. A truck struck the Teague home in Lubbock, destroying most of the living room wall. Three youths were injured near Snyder and seven others hurt in Plainview in separate crashes.
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Plainview
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Soil Bank Provision Gains South Plains Support
South Plains and Hale County farmers cheer the Daniel provision to raise farm price supports with potential boosts up to ten dollars an acre if House approval and presidential signature occur. The plan would raise support for barley oats rye and sorghum to 95 percent of corn parity starting 1957, while corn remains 80 to 87 percent. Some farmers oppose a 15 percent soil bank acreage requirement for corn and feed grains.
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Sen
Price Daniel
House of Representatives
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Hale County
Ballet Prelimuts Scene Turmoil In St Louis Review Hustle
St Louis March 10 Francis A Klein globe Democrat critic posted bond after a taxi dispute as he walked to cover a ballet. A cab driver and Louis Benson a ballet theater bus driver quarrelled over right of way. Klein said he drew a pen gas gun for protection.
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Texas Tech students linked to campus vandalism
Officials from Lubbock Police and Texas Tech say the mystery vandalism at the Administration area is resolved. All involved were Tech students, now ex-students. Further talks this week focus on restitution near $3,000 and whether formal charges will be filed under the law.
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Avalanch Journal
Girl Quadruplets Born to 32 Year Old Richmond Mother
A 32 year old mother of five gave birth to quadruplets all girls on Saturday in Richmond. Doctors described the babies as in good condition though a blood incompatibility complication required incubator care. The mother is wife of Richard H. Shain, owner of a downtown Richmond cafe.
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Richmond
Richard H. Shain
$600000 In Road Improvements Set For Plains Area
The South Plains share of a $19 million state highway upgrade will total about $600000. S C McCarty, district highway engineer, announced bids on the projects will be received in March 2021. The largest project covers paving U S 82 62 from Idalou to east of Ralls for 20.1 miles, with two lanes widened to a four lane road.
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State Highway Department
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Ralls
Lamb
Lynn
Terry
Yoakum
O'Daniel Denies Governor Run Amid Texas Race Hype
Former governor and senator W Lee O Daniel told voters he is not a candidate at this time but urged writing his Dallas address while Sen Daniel plans a Monday governor bid. Daniel already prepared TV scripts and a live 830 PM radio speech as Shivers backs his entry.
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Associated Press
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Loan Approved for Clifton Telephone Co in Texas
Washington reports the REA approved a $308 000 loan to the Clifton Telephone Co of Clifton Texas yesterday. The loan funds will support extension and improvements to local telecommunications services.
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Washington
REA
Clifton (Tex
Cold snap pummels Panhandle South Plains with mixed forecasts
Weather confusion spreads as statewide outlook predicts near cold wave temps and possible flurries while local forecasters in Lubbock dispute the forecast. Sunday lows near 30 degrees with little wind and no snow are anticipated, amid a front that dipped Texas temperatures Saturday night. The norther will blanket the northern half of the state by Sunday night.
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Texas
Weather Map Forecast For Lubbock Area
Cloudy to partly cloudy and colder today with warmer Monday. High around 50, low near 30. Northerly winds 13 to 25 mph. Little blowing dust. Temperatures logged through early afternoon range from 49 to 78 degrees with varying times. Maximum 78 and minimum 36 recorded. Humidity and sun data noted as the day progresses.
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