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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1972

Page

7

London Parents Rally Over Mixed Primary School Assignments

Britain faces a near bus controversy as London parents clash with the Education Board over assigning 40,000 ten year olds to comprehensive or grammar schools. Some 300 families refuse assigned schools while 5,000 waitlisted children seek vacancies amid a battle between long standing grammar traditions and newer comprehensive models.

London County Hall Ors Britain U.S Financial Times Educaton Authority

Scouters Meeting Sets Certification in Mackenzie Trail District

Certification of scoutmasters troop committee chairmen and assistant scoutmasters in the Mackenzie Trail District of South Plains Council will be held today at 7 30 p m at the home of James Harris 4402 53rd St Herb Allman district scouter training chairman recently attended a seminar in El Paso for certification in the Improved Scouting Program The group will discuss advancement leadership committee and programming and review the Camporee to be conducted Oct 27 28 and summer camp reservations for 1973

Mackenzie Trail South Plains

Horizon Properties executive visits Lubbock office

Arizona based Horizon Properties vice president Bill Cook of Tucson visits Lubbock with Ted Stone of Dallas, horizon Dallas zone manager. Hans Nelson manages the Lubbock office in the First National Bank building during the Texas stop.

Lubbock Horizon Properties Corporation Bill Cook Tucson Cook Texas Texas Tech Ted Stone Dallas Stone Horizon Hans Nelson First National Bank

Recruiting Chief Melbye Visits Lubbock Office in Texas

Lt. Col. John Melbye, new commander of the Army Recruiting Main Station in Amarillo, made his initial orientation visit to the Lubbock recruiting office in the Federal Building. He has 21 years of service and previously served with the military assistance advisory group in Denmark, now overseeing 17 recruiting stations across 168000 square miles in four states.

John Melbye Army Amarillo Lubbock Federal Building Melbye Military Assistance Advisory Group Denmark

4-H Week Story and Poster Winners Named

Kim Cornett of Silverton won the 4-H Week Story Contest and Bob Ann Whelchel took first in poster competition. Briscoe County Extension Agents Jackie Johnson and Dorothy Powell sponsored both 4-H Week events. The South China Sea covers about 1,148,500 square miles, roughly double the Gulf of Mexico.

Silverton Kim Cornett Bob Ann Whelchel Briscoe County Jackie Johnson Dorothy Powell South China Sea Gulf of Mexico

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