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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1971

Page

15

Wheat referendum wins approval in 3A4county area

Preliminary results show the Texas Wheat Producers Association backed a 67.7 percent approval for a self‑assessment checkoff in a wheat program covering a large Texas region. Officials note final counts await the Texas Commissioner of Agriculture review next week before the measure becomes active.

Amarillo Texas Wheat Producers Association Texas Department of Agriculture Office of Texas Commissioner of Agriculture John C. White White

Public housing counseling contract eyed for Northeast tenants

The Rev Jack McGraw of Mi Casita Counseling proposed a contract to provide home ownership counseling to public housing tenants in the Northeast area as part of a plan to rehab 108 of 200 FHA repossessed homes and fund a community center. Joes Community Action Agency sought extra time for a presentation while budget plans to secure funding faced a price reduction request and neighborhood improvements. Board members discussed enforcing property upkeep, sanitation, and home economics with tenant cooperation touted as key to revitalizing the area.

Jack McGraw Mi Casita Joes Community Action Agency Jim Sexton Osome Bil Swinney Swinney Dean

Junior Senior Banquet Set at Lubbock Christian High

Lubbock Christian High hosts a junior senior banquet at 7:30 today at the Lubbock Women's Club. Speaker Mike Hubbard, Sunset Church of Christ youth director and former Lubboe Public Schools coach, is featured. LSD singing group from Lubbock Christian College will perform. seniors present rings to juniors.

Lubbock Mike Hubbard Sunset Church of Christ Lubboe Public Schools LSD Lubbock Christian College Teloy di Massey Steve Lincoln Doug Perrin LCC LCHS Robby Rhodes Gary Goff

Budget plan eases pay for new teachers at May vote

Board chair Watson Carlock sought consensus on the salary schedule. Tucker voiced support and the scale will be officially approved at the regular May meeting to begin preparations for next year's teacher contracts.

Nocat Watson Carlock Tucker

Tech placement chief says hiring steady for engineers and teachers

Texas Tech University Placement Service director Mrs. Jean Jenking reports about 300 major firms visited Tech for graduates this year and 70 public schools interviewed future teachers. The service operates through April 29 with four fulltime interviewers and emphasizes helping students present their qualifications accurately to employers.

Jean Jenking Texas. Tech University Tech Jenkins Harvard

GOP Congressman Bob Price Dinner in Muleshoe Honored

U S Representative Bob Price of Pampa is set to be honored tonight at an appreciation dinner in Muleshoe hosted by KMUL. Tickets are ten dollars a plate with proceeds aiding local residents. event features Frank Hinkson, Neal Dillman, and a slate of area committee members. Price serves on agricultural and sciences committees.

Jenkins Muleshoe U.S Bob Price Pampa Willlare KMUL Bavey Harmer Counves First United Methodist Church Frank Hinkson Larbuddie ALCS Neal Dillman Tom Suits Petersburg Clarence Mason Bailey County Glenn Lust Palmer County Price House Agricultural Committee Sciences and Astronautics Congressional Task Force Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Youth Chosen Boy of the Month in Hobbs Club

Danny Lee Singleton, eighth grade student at Houston Junior High, is named Boy of the Month by Hobbs Boys' Club staff for three years of participation and cooperative conduct. He now competes for 1971 Boy of the Year honor in the local club program.

Hobbs N.M Danny Lee Singleton Melvin Singleton Houston Junior High School Young Singleton

Drug users rise 13 percent in London since 1969

A London survey shows drug users increased by 13 percent since 1969 in one city area.

London

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