Lubbock residents testify in bid for all Spanish station
A segment of Lubbock residents will testify at an FCC hearing as depositions from 19 witnesses begin Monday to support La Fiesta Broadcasting Co. in obtaining a license for an all Spanish language station. Witnesses include health officials clergymen professors and businesspeople.
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Ned Curran
Avalanche Journal
Washington Bureau
Washington
Lubbock
la Fiesta Broadcasting Co
Federal Communications Commision
Mid-Cities Broadcasting Corp
Mid-Cities
FCC
la Fiesta
Angelo
Lockney Grads Set Nine Day World Fair Trip
About 25 Lockney High graduates and six sponsors will ride a chartered bus for a nine day tour to the Worlds Fair in New York City. They will receive diplomas at 7 50 p m Friday then begin the trip with a Six Flags Over Texas stop. The itinerary include Fort Worth St Louis Washington and several days in New York before return. Accompanying the group are Mr and Mrs Frank Gonzales Mr and Mrs Quentin Adams and Mr and Mrs F M Smith.
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Lockney
Lockney High
New York City
Texas
Fort Worth
St. Louis
Washington
Plains farming techniques cut soil compaction and erosion
Crosbyton SCS conservationist Bob Kral cites flame cultivation and chemical weed control as new methods being deployed over thousands of acres in Crosby County. He notes lighter equipment reduces soil compaction, enhances rain infiltration, and preserves surface residue, while narrow rows improve ground cover and reduce evaporation.
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Bob Kral
Soil Conservation Service
Crosbyton
Kral
Crosby County
SCS
Shrine Train Heads to Texas Shrine Association Meet
About 350 Nobles and wives from Lubbock Amarillo and Plainview travel by 14 car Santa Fe train to Fort Worth for the Texas Shrine Association meeting. The Khiva Temple units compete Friday at Will Rogers Coliseum, with downtown Fort Worth parade Saturday and ceremonial activities Saturday afternoon. Return trip departs Sunday evening.
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Lubbock
Amarrillo
Plainview
Fort Worth
Texas Shrine Association
Co. A
Bill) Holmes
Amarillo
Texas
Khiva
Amarillo Patrol
Khiva Lubbock Patrol
Diddy Pearson
Col
Haskell Beaver Jr
Will Rogers Coliseum
Shrine
J. M
Pat) Patterson
Santa Fe
New Mexico Solons Schedule Cattle Tax Issue
The New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee will probe cattle tax collection for itinerant herds. W. O. Culbertson of the cattle sanitary board testified that cattle move into the state then depart before taxes are due, and the board will assist the State Tax Commission. Senator Gordon Melody estimated up to 300,000 cattle may be untaxed, with about 1.5 million cattle statewide and 411,552 entering last year.
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Santa FE
N.M
UPI
New Mexico
State Tax Commission
Gordon Melody
San Miguel
Culbertson
Dry Weather Delays Planting Across New Mexico
New Mexico stayed notably dry with isolated showers in the east and northern mountains as heat lingered into the 90s. Non irrigated grain planting slowed, moisture remained critically short, cotton development lagged, first alfalfa cuts and Mesilla Valley lettuce harvest began, onions progressed, and ranges and stocker conditions were the worst for May since the 1950s drought.
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High Plains
Robert L. Parker
Texas Sesame Growers, Inc
United Press International
New Mexico
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Mesilla
McNeil Named Top Sophomore At Baylor U
Kenneth McNeil son of Buck and Mrs McNeil of 3310 54th St is named outstanding sophomore at Baylor University He studies in honors program pre ministerial track history major Dean's List member of freshman court elected to Student Congress 1964 65 VP of Phi Eta Sigma heads Baptist Religious Hour serves in Bay lor Chamber of Commerce co chair informal Focus Week May Day coordinator Friday night Missions Program supervisor
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Kenneth McNeil
Buck W. McNeil
54Th St
Baylor University
McNeil
Phi Eta Sigma
Baptist Religious Hour
Chamber McNeil
Baylor Chamber of Commerce
Hobbs KC Members Get High Awards
Hobbs Knights of Columbus members received top honors at a state convention in Carlsbad. W. J. Ille, grand knight, accepted the outstanding council award from State Deputy R. E. Dawson. Scouting program workers J. C. Gormley and Eq Lespy earned St. George Scouting Awards, with Bishop Sidney M. Metzgar presiding.
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Hobbs
Hobbs Council
Knights of Columbus
Carlsbad
W. J. Ille
Hobbs Group
R. E. Dawson
Council
St. George
Hobbs Knights of Columbus
Explorer Post
Troby
J. C. Gormley
Eqlespy
Sidney M. Metzgar
el Paso
Baptist Student Union member plans Cambridge summer mission
McNeil of the university context prepares to serve as a summer missionary in Cambridge Massachusetts this summer under the Home Missions Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.
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Baptist
McNeil
Cambridge
Mass
Home Missions Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
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Polly Penney
Ben Zermeno
N. Vernon St
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St. Joseph's’ Church
Father Paul
Our Lady of Grace Church
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Harley Oberhelman
Scotti M. Tucker
Lydia Franco
Well
Guadalupe Park
Maria Farrar
53Rd St
Leonel Galindo
State Employment Commission
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Ave. S
Estelle Carruth Work
Garvin C. Wilkes
Lamesa
Ed Dean
West Texas Agricultural Employers Group
George W. Pfeiffenberger
Don Johnson
the Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Georgerio Coronado
D. G. Coronado
Broadway
Lockney Grads State
Fed
Lubbock’s
Monterey Center
Shriner
City
Plainview Pca
Plainview Production Credit Assn
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Farm Credit Administration
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Swisher
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Hale Center
Henry Hays
Don Garrison
Silverton
Billy Carther
Friona
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Plains Foundation
William D
Dub) Holley
Olton
High Plains Research Foundation
Earl Collister
Holley
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Arthur Gohlke
Texas ‘Tech
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Ray Hodges
TSG
Baylor U
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George W. Platt
Dial
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