Manager Steve Matthews Heads to Germany on Government Visit
City Manager Steve Matthews leaves Lubbock by air Saturday for New York. On Oct. 12 he boards a Transatlantic flight with seven U.S. municipal officials for a month in Germany as guests of the German Federal Government. The trip, arranged by the Government Affairs Institute with the State Department, includes Bonn, Rhine Main, and side trips to Vienna and Paris.
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Steve Matthews
Lubbock
New York
Germany
Government Affairs Institute
Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of State
Idlewild
TWA
Frankfurt-Main
Rhine-Main
German Foreign Affairs Office
Bonn
Foreign Affairs Office
Rhur
Hamburg
Berlin
Bavaria
Wuettemberg-Baden
Hesse
Vienna
Austria
Paris
France
Care Auswartiges, Amt
Kulturabteilung
Dr. Thiry
U. S
Matthews
Europe
Funeral Rites Planned for Kress Farmer William Scott
William Earl Scott 37 a farmer near Kress died Friday at Plainview Hospital after a several weeks illness. The body will be sent to McAlester Oklahoma for funeral and interment probably Tuesday. Survivors include his father James W. Scott and ten siblings. The Lemons Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Plainview
William Earl Scott
Kress
Plainview Hospital
McAlester
Okla
James W. Scott
Elmer Scott
Idalou
O. R. Beach
Fred Clark
Ada
Reece Kearns
Euel Scott
Warner Scott
R. B. Scott
Los Angeles
R. A
Everett Scott
Tulsa
Edward Scott
Lemons Funeral Home
British Labor shifts goal to welfare state in conference
At Margate conference the Labour Party abandons wholesale state ownership as path to socialism and opts for a welfare state with expanded old age and sick benefits and tax supported schools. Trade union leaders and rank and file oppose nationalization while Aneurin Bevan calls unions treason to socialism. Coal miner Harry Ellison counters that a boss remains a boss, state or private.
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Margate
England
Labor Party
Aneurin Bevan
Harry Ellison
Indus
Governors to Meet Over Falcon Dam Dedication Plans
Governors of Tamaulipas Nuevo Leon and Coahuila will meet here this weekend to discuss Falcon Dam dedication ceremonies set for October 19. The Tamaulipas governor arrived last night.
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Nuevo Laredo
Mex
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Leon
Coahuila
Falcon Dam
City Recreation Dept Fall Craft Classes Open Tuesday
Fall craft activities start Tuesday at Mackenzie Terrace with a women’s group meeting 9 30 to 11 30 a m. Registrations will be taken and the fall schedule outlined. Leather and needlework classes begin, with other crafts like basketry wood carving and textiles. A 7 to 9 p m group for parents and children runs Tuesdays, open to all city residents. Miss Zora Joy Gifford coords details.
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City Recreation Department
Mackenzie Terrace Party House
Mackenzie Park
Recreation Department
Girl Scouts
Parent-Teacher Council
Parent
Zora Joy Gifford
13 Area Residents Enlist In Marines
Seventeen to nineteen year olds from Lubbock Brownfield and other Texas towns enlist at the Lubbock Marine Recruiting Office and are stationed at San Diego and Parris Island. Peggy J. Foust from Brownfield trains at Parris Island. Lubbock recruits include James M. Stephens Bobby Collins Julian D. Dresser and Melvin Lester. Others from Littlefield Colorado City Sudan Philadelphia Conroe Whiteface and more are listed among enlistees with ages 17 to 18.
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Lubbock
H. S. Range
Peggy J. Foust
Brownfield
Parris Island
San Diego
James M. Stephens
38Th St
Bobby M. Collins
2Nd St
Julian D. Dresser
39Th St
Melvin T
State Optometry Board Appoints Two Texas Appointees
AUSTIN October 3 eGov. Shivers named two optometry examining board members Dr. Robert H. Shipman of San Antonio and Dr. W. F. Baber of Vernon for terms to Aug 11, 1959. Baber succeeds Dr. J. Howard Clark of Houston. Britain’s S P C A officials worry scrap merchants trade live chicks for rags offered by children.
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Austin
Shivers
Optometry Examining Board
Robert H. Shipman
San Antonio
W. F. Baber
Vernon
Baber
J. Howard Clark
Houston
Britain
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Dirección General de Turismo
Mexican Spanish Academy
Sierra Madre
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Iron Curtain
International Council of Christian Churches
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Poland
Russia
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Stromberg - Carlson
Stromberg-Carlson Company
Rochester
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Clovis Road
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Chinchillas
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