United Fund Drive Fete Sets Kickoff at Coliseum
The United Fund campaign kickoff luncheon at Municipal Coliseum in Lubbock features Mitch Milner reading the campaign, a Monterey High stage band performance directed by C Doyle Gamill, and a spotlight on services by Richar Campbell with Bernie Howell. About 1200 civic club members and officials expected. Sears PR at the scene.
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Sears
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Poetuck and Co
Civic Club
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Mitch Milter
Lubbock
Symphony
Muisic
Monterey High Stage
C- Doyle Gammil
Teel
Richar Campbell
Bernie Howell
United Fund Agency
Quiet Texas OU Weekend Ends in Dallas Arrests Decline
In Dallas Commerce and Akard saw far fewer incidents during the Texas Oklahoma weekend this year as police estimate 475 arrests, mainly for drunkenness and minors with alcohol. Officers claim a heavy police presences deterred trouble, noting improved behavior from last year and few drug cases.
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Packer Plant Expansion Plans In Texas Panhandle
J. C. Walker of Missouri Beef Packers announced an option on land in the Dumas Stratford area for a fourth plant expansion. Plans called for 10,000 weekly slaughter capacity, about 250 jobs, and roughly 100 million dollars in annual sales. Financing arranged without stock dilution. A Goodyear blimp and United Fund drive events were also noted with community activities in Lubbock.
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Bec Packers, Inc
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Houston
Missouri Beef Packers
United Fund
Lubbock
Panhandle
Relaxed border checks under Operation Cooperation reported
U S and Mexico agreed to ease pedestrian and vehicle inspections at the border to curb drug smuggling. Officials say random checks replace routine patrols and that intensified cross border surveillance will be maintained to disrupt marijuana heroin and other narcotics routes. The shift follows days of tense messaging and aims to pressure Mexico to curb drug production at the source.
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Teachers Name Council Leader Amid Delayed Orders
A fragmented report details an elected president and officers for a council amid delayed official orders and on duty agents. Names include Ms Lucille Flowers, Thalia Burks, Miss Caffey, and various school representatives in a cross border context.
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Nancy Donce
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Luncheon to Honor Smith at Municipal Coliseum
A luncheon honoring Gov. and Mrs. Preston Smith is set for 12 15 p m Oct 31 in Municipal Coliseum. Sponsored by the Texas Tech Ex Students Association and the University tickets are $15 and on sale at the chamber of commerce. Proceeds fund student scholarships in the names of the honorees.
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Municipal Coliseum
Texas Tech Ex-Students Association
University
Chamber of Commerce Office
Smith
Masons To Hear Formby Speech In Spur Lodge Meeting
The Spur Masonic Lodge will honor members for 25 years or more of service at a 7:30 pm special meeting in the Lodge Hall. Marshall Formby of Plainview, a former Dickens County resident, will be speaker with Jimmy Stewart as master of ceremonies and Martin Pope introducing him.
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Masonic Lodge
Marshall Formby
Plainview
Dickens County
Jimmy Stewart
Martin Pope
Formby
Westy To Talk At Dedication
Brownwood Special Howard Payne College dedicates its Academy of Freedom named for Gen Douglas MacArthur. Army Chief of Staff Gen William Westmoreland will deliver the main address at a Oct 18 convocation in Brownwood Coliseum at 10 am. The 12:20 pm unveiling of MacArthur’s statue will be done by his widow, Mrs MacArthur, with Westmoreland and VFW leader Fred Duckworth receiving honorary doctorates from the MacArthur Memorial Foundation Norfolk Va.
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Howard Payne College
Academy of Freedom
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Army
Wiliam C. Westmoreland
Macarthur
Military Academy
West Point
Brownwood Coliseum
General Westmoreland
Gen. MacArthur
Academy
Gen. Westmoreland
Fred Duckworth
MacArthur Memorial Foundation
Norfolk Va
Baptist School
Tech Professor Receives Meritorious Service Honor
Dy Truman W Camp, professor of English at Texas Tech, earned a lifetime certificate of membership for meritorious service at the annual district meeting of the Texas Joint English Committee in Lubbock. The gathering included elementary to college teachers, aiming to align English instruction across levels. New officers named: Agnes Robertson, David Durham, Velma Shambeck, and Kathy Dominguez.
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Truman W. Camp
Texas Tech
Texas Joint English Committee
Lubbock Christian College
Agnes Robertson
Litbeback High School
David Durham
South Plains College
Velma Shambeck
Kathy Dominguez
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Thalia Burks
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Operation Porte
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Westy
Tech
Christ Jesus
Christian Science Reading
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Sq. Fe
Famous Robbins
Upermart
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