City launches Explorer Scout program for youths
Lubbock plans a new Explorer Scout post to train boys 14 to 20 in municipal operations. A Monday 7:30 p.m. meeting at Municipal Auditorium will organize the post with city officials attending. Training covers eleven departments including engineering, fire, police, parks, airports, health, and finance to prepare youths for future careers.
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H. P. Clifton
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Vernon Thompson
Corportion Court
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Texas Delta Chi convention set for next week in Austin
A Texas Western writer and a Mutual Broadcasting System executive will headline the three day Sigma Delta Chi annual convention opening Friday in Austin. Fred Gipson of Mason and Bob Hurleigh of Chicago Press Club will share the spotlight Saturday with John F. Filis moderating a panel on newspapers including Harry Provence of News-Papers Inc. in Waco Austin and Port Arthur.
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Gentry Seeks Precinct 4 Commissioner Nomination
Fred Gentry announces for a second term as Precinct 4 Commissioner in Lubbock County's Democratic primary. He notes 28 years residency in Precinct 4 and 48 years in the county, a World War II Air Force veteran, and a family of wife and three children living at 2506 Colgate St.
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Lubbock County
Precinct 4
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New Street Paving Projects Move Forward
Post reports city officials completed paving 145 blocks on New Street with Garza County funds. seal coating planned for about 14 blocks of old pavement to preserve surfaces. City Superintendent R. H. Tate notes more blocks will be added this spring bringing total to around 20. County Commissioner Caliche post says vote support anticipated in July primary.
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Garza County
Gas Price War Spreads Over Fort Worth
Independent service stations in Fort Worth and much of Tarrant County cut regular gasoline to 25.9 cents a gallon as a price war spreads across the area. Major brands generally lowered prices to meet the pressure.
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