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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1960

Page

3

First American city planner named William Penn

City planner William Penn who laid out Philadelphia streets and parks in 1682 is regarded as the first American city planner.

William Penn Philadelphia

Roberts and Lawson named to state posts

Morris Roberts publisher of the Victoria Advocate was named to the State Board of Corrections succeeding the late Walter Cardwell with a term ending Feb 2, 1961. William J. Lawson former Texas secretary of state and Austin lawyer was appointed a Texas A and M director to fill Herman Heep’s seat ending in 1963.

Lawson AGM Ex-Students Assn Capitol City A&m Club Herman Heep Austin

Uranium Reserves Rise as Mills Expand Capacity

UPI reports the United States uranium ore reserves reached 86 million tons as of January 1, up 3.5 million from the prior year, with 6.9 million tons mined. The Atomic Energy Commission cites high grade deposits and better milling as boosting domestic industry prospects. Negotiations yield new milling capacity in Wyoming Colorado and other areas, with contracts for Lucky Mecranium, Federal Radirock-Gas Hill, Western Nuclear, Globe Mining, and Cotter Corp. in Canon City. Some Nevada and Dakota capacity plans paused due to technical and economic issues. Pearl’s luster note follows.

Washington UPI Thejter South Atomic Energy Commission Texas Congress United States Commision South Dakota Nevada Wyoming Colorado Front Range Colorado Lucky Mecranium Corp Federal Radorock-Gas Hill Partners Fremont County Wyo Western Nuclear Corp Split Rock Globe Mining Co Riverton Cotter Corp Canons City Colo North

Pact Set To Equip 360 Bowling Alleys

AMF signed a contract with Bowling Corp of America to purchase and equip 360 bowling lanes. Frank P. Downey AMF vice president stated details of the agreement.

Pact New York UPI American Machine & Foundry Bowling Corp. of America Frank P. Downey AMF

Largest Sitka spruce noted on Olympic Peninsula

The world's largest Sitka spruce in Washington's Olympic Peninsula measures 51 feet 6 inches in circumference at chest height. The site represents a commitment of about 5 million dollars for equipment purchases and machine rentals.

Washington Olympic Peninsula

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