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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

Page

6

City Officials Name Three To Zoning Board

City officials named three appointees to the Planning and Zoning Commission amid a broader zoning study. Eastman, a developer and former realtor, was noted as the first realtor appointed to the board in memory. Dave Tipple joined to complete an unexpired term, joining Cummings, a former member. The study group report urged receptivity to commercial zoning on undeveloped main thoroughfares and discussed a contentious Roth Street service station case.

Planning”and Zoning Commission Eastman’s Planning and Zoning Commission Eastman Casey Mgr H. P. Clifton Aris 7Min Dave Tipple Tipple Cummings City Zoning Board of Adjustment Zoning Studs Group Lubbock Sth St Roth St Wes Ave Sith St West Ave Edward Napier Appen Earl Ince Jr Ath St 10Th St

Zoning Actions Highlight Cotton Industry Site Changes

Lubbock planning officials advanced zoning changes affecting a cotton industry site and related properties. Osborn and Ball sought changes on West Fourth Street while Macker pressed for a C-2 zone from an R-L parcel, with conditions carried from prior board approval.

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Rayburn Off Critical List After Pneumonia Recovery

Dallas AP report says Sam Rayburn, 79, was taken off the critical list as doctors marked an extraordinary pneumonia recovery. He sat in a chair briefly and remained seriously ill from cancer treatment. a new FUDR therapy was given as early care helped stabilize his condition.

Dallas Rayburn Baylor Kite Short John Holton

Debated City Meeting Addresses Local Issues and Disputes

The article notes a city debate with about 15 attendees in a herring room setting. Participants discuss opposition to a feerter and promise of reforms, with several named individuals including Magar Casey and Janet. A later section references a pest extermination industry warning about carpet beetles and moths harming fabrics.

Sored Caimissioney Bailey Ce Lin Lowell Bob Mediard Doha Job Sud Herring Room Magar Casey

Disarmament Talks Highlight U S and Britain Opposition

The record notes Deputy Korein Minister Valerian A Zorintos states on reaching a broader disarmament accord this year. He cites prior resistance from the United States and the United Kingdom as a barrier to progress, while Godber was absent during his reply.

Korein Minster Valerian Serail Yoru United States Britain Separe Isaas Unite States United Kingdom Godber Zorin

Fallout findings show fallout tests in major cities

Fallout tests were conducted in New Orleans Atlanta Charleston Tampa St Louis Austin and Jackson with 18 points now including the West Coast. Reports show high iodine levels in milk and suggest a new safety limit. results from several cities vary and current long range health effects are under study by health and FDA officials.

New Orleans Atlanta Charleston Tampa St. Louis Austin Jackson Miss Soviet Union Federi St Lamas Ooto Terry Health Service Food and Drug, Administration

Kennedy Speech Urges Students to Serve Nation

Kennedy, addressing Texas readers in a somber tone, urged university students to harness vitality and intellectual energy for country service. He warned against communism, urged clear sight beyond appearances, and urged graduates to directed long-term efforts beyond immediate setbacks.

Massachusetts Harland Universi Texas Austin Stile Citien

Democratic Dinner Rally Draws Hobbs Residents

About 200 Hobbs residents attended a fundraising Democratic dinner and rally at High and Junior High School. Speakers included U.S. Senator Clinton Anderson and Representatives Joe Montoya and A Thomas Morris. The event showcased Democratic leadership in New Mexico.

Hobbs U.S Clinton P. Anderson Joe Montoya Thomas Morris New Mexico

Troop maneuvers and Berlin crisis shadow headlines

President Kennedy outlines a U S show of force as 3000 troops join planned maneuvers near Berlin. The report notes West Berlin access, Soviet border shootings, and renewed Allied planning amid tense talks with Gromyko and Khrushchev for a peace treaty solution.

U.S Kennedy Ison West Berlin Kremlin Berlin Gromyko State Department Spokestran N Lincoln White Britain Erminy France Washem Grunewald Forest Bersanbassador Thievnryticne Ny. Khrustichev East Germany Dier-Neisse Grand Boba Uae Sitar

Airman Dies After Obstacle Course Injury

An 18 year old airman collapsed during an Air Force obstacle course event at a Michigan facility after attempting a rope over water and a rope walk over water, then barbed wire entanglements and a wall crawl. He died from the incident.

Bens Hayes

50 Year Pin Presented to Lubbock Banker by Masons

Maedgen Sr a longtime Lubbock banker received a 50 year service pin at a Chapter 218 Royal Masons meeting. Eighteen of about 30 members attended. Attendees included Kevin John Memphis Grand Master and S A Veridor Dallas Most Excellent Grand High Priest. Maedgen joined the Lubbock chapter in 1917 and earlier earned 50 year pins from the Grand Lodge of Texas in 1954 and from the Knights Templar commandery last month.

C. E. Maedgen Sr Lubbock Royal Arch Masons S. A. Verinder Dallas Royal Arch Texas Smylie C. Wilson Hugh Jo Meclellan Care Penter HB. Bryan George Wo Brewer JK. Mann Ob Daniels Jo BR O'Connell Mix Morris J.B. Sherrod E. Marbut Vernon Bartlett William C. Hamrick J. Stewart Bar9s J.B. McManus Bill) Holmes

Unclear medieval wording announces a birth or wedding event

Fragmentary OCR text reports congratulations to a couple with garbled names and weights. The readable parts mention a father and hospital context, but most details are indecipherable.

Fall at grain pit leaves worker with sore ribs and praise

Uptergrove fell into a grain pit near Lubbock while descending a cage on the leg apparatus at Mc Spadden Grain Company. He lay for about 40 minutes before ambulance arrival. knees damaged by wire mesh, but he calls it a miracle and notes it his first job accident and broken bone.

Uptergrove Lubbock McSpadden Grain Company Slaton Hwy

Snyder honors area farmers at first recognition day

Max von Roeder of Snyder, 29, receives the Snyder Areas Outstanding Young Farmer award at the Greater Sider Area Farm and Ranch Recognition Day. He will attend the State Outstanding Young Farmer convention in Greenville. Carmen Hobbs and 3 tin A. Parks also win awards. About 250 attend. 1961 bale sold for 2 dollars a pound to Snyder National Bank. Howard Boswell of Temple keynote.

Snyder Max von Roeder Snyder Area Snyder Areas Greater Sider Area Snyder Junior Chamber of Commerce von Roeder Greenville Towle Park Carmen Hobbs 3 Tin A. Parks Hobbs Farms Hermleigh Parks Snyder Goodfellows Howard Boswell

Lubbock Doctor Is Honored At Meeting

Dr Holmes of Lubbock has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrists at a meeting in Evanston. The academy, based at its international headquarters, names fellows in the United States and Latin America for work in pediatrics and adolescent medicine.

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Negro Jailed Here In Theft Of Truck

A 33 year old man from Wylie was jailed on a 182000 bond on a theft charge after a pickup truck reported stolen in Leander last week was recovered in Gatesville. District Attorney George B. Gukerson said a forgery complaint was filed Thursday against Billy Raves in connection with a $50 check passed to a desk clerk at the Janor Motor Hotel on Parkway De.

Yall Tate Justice of the Peace Mason Gatesville George B. Gukerson Billy Raves Wylie Kerson Conation Janor Motor Hotel Parkway de

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