Counties Move Toward Centralized Road Control
An Avalanche-Journal summary notes Texas counties increasingly favor a unit road system under the Optional Road Law of 1947. Counties pool funds and appoint a county engineer to lead a centralized department with a policy body. Local opposition centers on salary limits and noncivil engineering applicants.
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Tocks
Avalanche-Journal
OC. W. Ratliff
Institute of Public Affairs
University of Texas
Neer
Commissioners Court
Basie
Institute
County Road Department
State Highways Department
Statehouse
Texas
West Texas
Howard
Culberson
Loving
Winkler
Glasscock
Reagan
Edwards
Real
Ector
Crane
Sterling
Crockett
Schleicher
Sutton
Kimble
Tom Green
Llano
Steeen
Alco
Alcoholics Anonymous
Cee
New York City
Edical Society On Alcoholism
Beaux honor for Cooper High FHA beau Anton Kubacak
Anton Kubacak, 18, senior and Pirate football captain, received a “beau cake” from Kay White at a school assembly. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kubacak and serves as student council representative and FFA chapter vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Kubacak
Cooper High School
Future Homemakers of America
Kay White
Anton
Jim Kubacak
Kubacak
Pirate
Future Farmers of America
Egypt Press Claims Britain Preparing Another Suez
The government controlled press in Cairo accuses Britain of planning another Suez after accusing the United States of conspiracy in the Middle East. The focus shifts to Britain following the sale of two British submarines to Israel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Suez
Egypt
Cairo
United States
Middle East
Israel
Installation set for Lubbock Kiwanis officers in early year
The Lubbock Kiwanis Club plans installation ceremonies for new officers around the first of the year. Appointed leaders include W Thelbert Miller as president and David F Tipple as first vice president with Virgil Brecheen as second vice president. Directors include Marcus J Aderton ex officio Harry Delaney Ed B McNeill Ollie A Green Ernest I Knox David Bates Beaty Howard Louie F Moore Tillman Carter and Fred H Timberlake. The new officers were elected at Thursday's regular meeting. Workmen on the Isle of Wight England repaired road subsidence found a 10 foot cavity beneath a cracked gravel tar overlay.
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W. Thelbert Miller
David F. Tipple
Virgil Brecheen
Marcus J. Aderton
Harry Delaney
Ed B. McNeill
Ollie A. Green
Ernest I. Knox
David Bates
Beaty Howard
Tillman Carter
Fred H. Timberlake
Isle of Wight
England
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Wos
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Ave. M
Meniere
Ralston
N.Y
Bedford’s Prescription Pharmacy
Mme
Alta Sk
Lubbock
Boh M
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Lubbock Kiwanis Club
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Kilmer
B. Corbin
Lubbock National
McKelvy's Annual
Triple Dresser & Mirror Feg
Dr. Double Dresser
Broadway
Martinsville
Cali
34Th Street Club
Broadway Vine
Simmons
34Th Street
Edwy
Lerge Provincial
Howerd Perler
Lerge
Utes
Bea
Congoleum-Mairn Inc
Meormy
Clovis
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