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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1962
Page
13
Police captured a stolen vehicle in Memphis after a chase revealing three young drivers. One boy steered while another rode the brake and accelerator and the third handled the gear shifter. They were taken to Juvenile Court.
National Ad Department promotes Planters Nuts dry roasted peanut flavor and low cal counts. Featuring Maxwell House coffee promotion with Corning Maker. Lever Brothers Vim detergent, Sugarine sweetener, Booth Fisheries spaghetti promo, Fritos Flower Seed promo, C Pex orange vitamin, Zenith Color TV ads, Amarillo Hardware reps.
Here is proof that a small economical house can also have a picture-book quality. The rustic ranch style home blends charm with contemporary livability in a floor plan that uses minimal hall space.
A long list details new residents relocating from Amarillo Shamrock Hereford and many other towns to addresses across multiple streets in the area. The notice also includes home design features plans prices and ordering details for complete working drawings and home plan books.
HH J Baker of Allied Cheney Ba rrett Division told NERSICA delegates in New York that remodeling and related improvements will surge from 10 billion in 1962 to about 20 billion in 1980 and reach roughly 825 billion in 1982, supported by population trends and rising do it yourself sophistication. He notes many prefer expanding existing homes to moving as the market softens and cites potential trade in mechanisms. The remodeling industry now spans roofing, siding, insulation, lumber, cement, plumbing, heating, electrical, storm doors, windows, outdoor furniture and pools. Baker projects reroofing near 3 million homes annually by 1970.
A Johnson LeaeHorse dealer conference for the Lubbock area runs Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Holiday Inn with about 30 dealer representatives expected. Jim Bergendahl will review servicing procedures and new 1962 features including Flectramatic Drive Power-Tilt and the Sea Horse 28 horsepower model. Lubbock is one of 65 sites nationwide for the conferences, supplementing the year round service schools at Waukegan, Illinois.
Premier Fanfani won a solid confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies for his new government. The tally was 295 to 195 with 573 present and 490 voting. The Socialist abstention aided Fanfani's one sided victory as they had pledged to abstain.
A city program allows men at Tokyo stations to use a communal electric razor for 10 yen. The initiative aims to provide quick grooming access during travel.
A. P. Kasch & Sons, Contractors of Big Spring, won a 326 159 dollar general contract for a new 9000 square foot savings and loan facility at Main and Sixth in Big Spring. The project, to replace the current building, is due for completion in November with a Travertine marble exterior and a remote plant for climate control.
Accelerating Change Loan Administration Clinic set for March 19 and 20 in Atlantic City at Chalfonte Haddon Hall Hotels. The program features idleven roundtable seminars daily with five sessions totaling topics from the floor including delinquent collections foreclosures data processing personnel investors forum and auditors’ viewpoint.
Dutch cheese exports surged in 1961 with West Germany and Belgium taking the largest share. The gains reflect steady demand in major European markets and bolster the sector's outlook for the year.
A catalog of participants includes Abbott Trailer Sales Alice Storm Door Co. Anderson Co. Baker Co. Bell Dairy Pkg Building & Mechanical Supply Carpet City Century Brick Fort Worth area firms among many local businesses such as Lubbock Auto Co. Medaris Co. Merriman Business College Morton Foods Robnett Egg Farm Raff & Hall Drug Rhodes Safety Center Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Western Storm Window Co. Williamson Maytag Co. and Woodmen Accident Life Co. listed as exhibitors.
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