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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1968

Page

13

District Trustees Review Finances and Grade Failures

Trustees reviewed prior year balances as of Sept 1 totaling 1 092 802 dollars and projected 1968 69 revenue of 473 84. They estimated funds available at 20 466 656 with expenditures of 18 800 172 and an Aug 31 1969 balance of 1 666 464. An information sheet on past year failing grades, by school and grade, was presented with detailed promotion and retention figures for five high schools and elementary levels. Present were Dr James M Reynolds board president and members Cassel Justice Watson Carlock Bill Tucker Charles Waters Nat Williams superintendent. Linus Wright business manager.

Coronado Dunbar Estacade Lubbock Monterey James M. Reynolds Cassel Justice Watson Carlock Bill Tucker Charles Waters Nat Williams Ishmael JHU Linus Wright

Computer driven hospital meal planning saves cost and time

Six years of federally funded Tulane research yields a computer controlled mass feeding program at Research Hospital. It plans a three week cycle of meals in minutes, freeing dietitians to tailor meals while ensuring proper nutrition and a roughly twenty percent cut in raw food costs in the first month.

Tulane University Jack Beaviniin Hospital Food Services

19 States Join Suit Against State Sales Tax on Servicemen

Connecticut and eighteen other states appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn a New York Circuit Court ruling shielding nonresident servicemen from host state sales and use taxes. The brief argues the decision would drastically reduce state revenues and disrupt tax administration.

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Health Center urges prompt Hepatitis care and hygiene

Health officials stress hepatitis prevention for close contacts with emphasis on frequent hand washing. They note gamma globulin may help reduce risk but not guarantee. Students should report illness at first sign to the Health Center for examination and treatment.

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United Fund Kickoff Evening Or Night in Lubbock Coliseum

The United Fund kickoff will be held Thursday at noon in the Municipal Coliseum with about 2200 expected to attend. Mayor W D Revers and Robert L Snyder will participate in the torch lighting and a proclamation designating October as United Fund month. The event features musical performances and a parade, ending with coffee and doughnuts by Red Cross volunteers. Robert Po Dupree of Continental National Bank in Fort Worth will give the keynote address.

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Tech grant funds study of playa water recharge in West Texas

A $38 878 grant awarded Tuesday to Texas Tech University will extend artificial recharge studies of playa water in the West Texas aquifer. Researchers Marvin Dvoracek and Rolland Wheaton will study filtration and clarification to remove sediment, testing pits in a lake near Lubbock and a periphery recharge well connected to an underground filter system. The work aims to improve water conservation by optimizing particle size effects on recharge efficiency.

West Texas Dan M. Wells Texas Tech Water Resources Center Office of Water Resources Research State Marvin J. Dvoracek Rolland Z. Wheaton Lubbock Dvoriuecek Dvoracek

Upward Bound Director Visits Texas Tech Campus

Dr. John Rison Jones of Washington DC regional Upward Bound directs meets with the Academic Policy Group and holds a general information session in the Coronado Room at Tech Union. Deputy director Ben Zermeno confirms attendance of Community Public Advisory Committee and others interested. fifty Lubbock high school students are enrolled in Tech’s Project Upward Bound.

John Rison Jones Washington, D.C Upward Bound Texas Tech Tech Jones Popom Coronado Tech Union Ben Zermeno Community Action Board Lubbock Upward Bound At Tech

SPC Schedules Self Improvement Class for Young Women

A self improvement class for young women opens Thursday at South Plains College in Levelland. Instructor Sally McCarty, a professional model, will lead sessions from 4 30 to 6 p m each Thursday in the Student Union Building.

Levelland South Plains College Sally McCarty

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