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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1968

Page

10

Trustees debate remodeling cost for new quarters

Board members including President Reynolds and Carlock discuss remodeling a public building, with estimates ranging from 200 000 to 260 000 dollars and a potential 250 000 to 300 000 figure. They emphasize timing, affordability, and keeping education needs funded without tying the project to the bond issue.

Leam Reynolds Carlock Po Othink Justice Avilable Fie Avalinchie- Journal Coromida Schoet Cus Tucker

Former Resident Windy Watkins Promoted to VP Operations

Windy Watkins, ex Ralls and Lubbock resident now in Phoenix Atiz has been named vice president for operations in the eastern region of Anderson Clayton Ca Industrial division. His move shifts leadership in Phoenix and covers Abilene Louisiana Mississippi east Texas Plains and El Paso districts. Julius A. Aker succeeds him in Phoenix. Watkins is a 1 early day Texas Tech graduate and previously served as wood director and cellusre board chairman.

Woo Windy Watkins Ralls Lubbock Phoenix Atiz Anderson Clayton Watkins Phoenis Disastan Aid Julius A. Aker Phoeniix Regia Tet Pexas ‘Tech Abilene Cellusre Louisiana Mississippi East Texas Plains EL Paso

Paroled inmates see job training and housing aid program

Warden Sanders promotes a program offering half day job training and group talks with hopes of placing ex prisoners. He notes every participant can gain a job and a place to stay if desired. An older repeat offender initially skeptical later accepts a job and praises the program.

Sanders

Chamber seeks medical school and highway plans in Lubbock

Chamber manager John Logan reports progress on establishing a medical school in Lubbock and Interstate designating a north south route. Guerdon Industries plant aims to open April 17, with $10,000 deposited from Board of City Development funds for Industrial Foundation operations and $4,000 for printing equipment. Next board meeting set for December 12.

Ian Lubbock John Logan Chamber Logan Guerdon Industries John Bradford Board of City Development Industrial Foundation Bradford Boyerne Guy, Hull Fred Timberlake Kenneth Pharr Clyde M. Owens Wayne Finneil John Whitcomb Ray Chapman R. H. McKelvy Edwin Smith Rolan Simpson

Ban on Miniskirts Enforced at Jordan University

Acting dean Dr. Abdulkarim Khalifeh at Jordan University prohibits miniskirts and trousers for Arab female students and bans cosmetics in mixed classes. The move targets attire and appearance in coed settings amid campus debates on dress codes.

Amman, Jordan Jordan University Abdulkarim Khalifeh

Dawson Yukon gold rush capital reappears in Texas stat line

A fragmented clip notes Dawson once thrived as a gold rush hub with a population now around 750. It places the town in the context of Texas discussions and an overall 71 percent figure for the state, suggesting shifting demographics.

Texas Dawson Yukon

Five Lubbock Homes Hit in Southwest Burglary String

Losses totaling about 1300 were reported after five southwest Lubbock homes were burglarized Wednesday. I B Wright logged about 790 in damages with a screwdriver fragment found at a kitchen door. Items stolen include a diamond stick pin watch three electric razors and clothing. Other victims listed rings coin collection a .22 pistol two cameras and binoculars totaling 239. Entry methods varied from pried window screens to forced sliding doors with unlocked windows noted.

Lubbock I. B. Wright 55Th St Wright Ted Marcy 41St St Marshall Drennan Dist St Bill Williams 42Nd St Williams Looney

Painting Found in Bucharest Claimed as Raphael Madonna

A Romanian woman critic who spent 25 years researching in Romania, Austria, and Italy says a Raphael Madonna with an infant was found in Bucharest. Agerpress reports the 44 by 66 foot work bears an inscription claiming it was painted by Raphael of Urbino.

Bucharest Romania Austria Italy Agerpress Raphael of Urbino

Home Treatment for Hemorrhoids with Hospital Proven Reliever

M P O soothes pain burning and itching for hours using a hospital proven pain reliever claimed to aid hemorrhoid relief.

M.P.O

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