Old teaching method new twist at City High
Lubbock teenagers combine work and study in a cooperative vocational program led by Dr. G. G. Hammer. Students train in auto mechanics drafting and other trades then work in garages, shops, or with local firms to gain real on the job experience while completing high school.
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Lubbock
Mac Lacewell
Monterey High School
Harry Pryjomski
Tom S. Lubbock
Ing
Margaret Poyner
Emil Carmichael
Avalanche-Journal
Kay Keen
Dale Gray
Paul Drake
Patricia Barton
Barbara Collins
G. G. Hammer
Business and Professional Men
Tom S. Lubbock High School
Dunbar High School
Dr. Hammer
Fort Worth
Hammer
Finnish writer Tikkanen tours Texas on ranch stop
Finnish writer Georg Henrik Tikkanen arrives in Lubbock for a brief visit to gather background for Western American stories. He will tour the Pitchfork Ranch near Guthrie to witness a roundup, attend the Salesman's Barbecue at the Park Coliseum, and visit City Hall to receive honorary citizenship papers.
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Lubbock
Georg Henrik Tikkanen
Helsinki
Finland
G. C
Jack) Clappright
Dorrance
Avalanche-Journal
Texas
U. S
Tikkanen
Pitchfork Ranch
Guthrie
Tair Park Coliseum
City Hall
Fritz Lanham
A. W. Randall
Lubbock Club
U.S
Cuba
Germany
Lubbout Club
Caprock
Fidel Castro
Castro
U. S. State Department
Italy
Spain
France
Ireland
England
International Education Exchange Service
Lubbock Chapter of Commerce International Affairs Committee
Don Jones
Jerry Hall
Clifford B. Jones
Texas Tech
Seymour Conner
Ernest Wallace
Chamber
Second Officer Is Surprise In Orsay Death Certificate
In Versailles France Roger Poirier 48 went to Orsay town hall for a birth certificate and was offered a death certificate instead officials said he had been declared dead last September after two people identified a drowning victim's body.
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Versailles
France
Roger Poirier
Orsay
Poirier
Three Draw Jail Terms Hit by County Court
Three defendants pleaded guilty in 12 misdemeanor cases before Judge Robert J. Allen. Harry Baron Jr., 17, and Antonio Gamboa, 30, each got 210 days in jail and fines after five liquor law violations. Roland Bell, 26, received 80 days in jail and costs on two check law violations. Bell faces further warrants. Bond set for Harry R. Robertson for DUI. Miro Slovak and Mrs. Joe V. Buse bonds for two check law violations.
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Robert J. Allen
Harry Baron Jr
S. Ave
Antonio Gamboa
Roland Bell
Ballinger
Bell
San Antonio
Odessa
Junction
Kerrville
Fort Worth
Eden
Baron
Gamboa
Harry R. Robertson
Miro Slovak
15Th St
Joe V. Buse
Woman faces long prison sentence for greeting card theft
In Mason Michigan a 45 year old housewife Mary K Siegrist was convicted of stealing a 10 cent greeting card. She faces up to four years in prison and a $1000 fine. She claimed she bought the card but the envelope was missing. Police found $60 worth of merchandise in her bags, all paid for or charged.
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Mason, Mich
Mary K. Siegrist
Lansing
Two 17-Year-Olds Jailed In Wire Theft Case
Two 17-year-olds were jailed on theft charges after allegedly taking about 200 feet of cable from Hydraulic Products on Ave H. Detectives say about 1,000 feet of wire was missing, with investigation of a possible arson tie after officers recovered burned wiring in the Ave F area.
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Bob Tedder
Hydraulic Products
Ave. H
Mornig
Harvey Kiser
Billy Knox
Ave. F
Tedder
Edward Wall
Australian teen Jan Lehane tipped for Wimbledon glory
Melbourne reports 18 year old Jan Lehane is hailed as a coming Wimbledon champion after she defeated Christine Truman to win a tournament last year.
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Jan Lehane
Christine Truman
Melbourne
Moscow Visitor Remarks on Russians and Snow Rituals
A Moscow visitor notes that Russians rarely throw snowballs or build snowmen. The remark contrasts public perception with local winter customs.
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Moscow
Sorority House Faces Series Of Intrusions And Theft
Police investigate a string of thefts and vandalism causing about 600 dollars in losses. Delta Delta Delta house at 2408 13th St reports 270 dollars of furniture stolen, plus items from a carport on 1717 28th St. Wayne Ware reports 132 dollar value shotguns taken from his unlocked house on Erskine St. and a revolver with unknown value. Other incidents include a case with bed spreads and rugs, two broken windows, and slashed seat covers at Heath Furniture employees’ cars. Police catalog further damages across the city.
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Delta Delta Delta Sorority
13Th St
28Th St
Elsie Bowman
Wayne
Ware
Erskine St
Robert Churchill
E. 2Nd St
34Th St
Carl Hughes
Idalou Rd
Heath Furniture Co
Glenn A. Crews
Four Hundred Expected at Girl Scout Party Tonight
Four hundred girls are expected to attend a birthday party for District 3 of the Caprock Girl Scout Council at 7 30 p m today in Matthews Junior High School auditorium. Twenty five troops will be represented from Arnett Wright Bozeman and McWhorter elementary schools with special guests the new scout troops from Shallowater.
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Caprock
Abilene Woman Claims 25 Pound Loss with Barcentrate
Abilene resident Mrs. Toodler Goodwin reports a 25 pound loss after using Barcentrate at 802 Lo cust St Abilene Texas. Another Texas user Mrs Bob Lakey says she shed 15 pounds taking Just ask any Texas druggist for liquid Barcentrate at 515 Magnolia St Beaumont Texas with a money back guarantee.
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Toodler Goodwin
Locust St
Abilene
Texas
Bob Lakey
Magnolia Street
Beaumont
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Oldsmobile
DODGE
DE Soto
Dar
Kerr Motor Company
Surprise
Syria
Damascus
Stenorette
Thomas, Bros
Honduras
Hepplewhite
China
Errolle
Grankin Furniture
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