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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1961

Page

4

Key In Switch Doors Unlocked Lets Thieves Prey In Lubbock

Lubbock police report car thefts rising with thieves using keys left in ignition and unlocked doors. Lt. Claude Keaton notes 40 percent of stolen cars had keys in switches and 60 percent with unlocked doors. Jumpers, foil, coins, wire, and washing pads are used to bypass ignitions. Juveniles contribute to thefts, with cars abandoned near schools and neighborhoods, while some burglars exploit unlocked vehicles left in plain sight.

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Sunday Model Airplane Contest at Mackenzie Park

A one day model airplane contest is planned for Sunday at Mackenzie Park’s new Model Airport. About 50 aircraft are expected to compete as local clubs and members attend the event led by Capt. Russ Thus, the club president.

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Television Log Fragment from Lubbock Schedule

An OCR heavy TV log lists Channel 1 in Lubbock and Channel 4 Amarillo with dates around October 13 to 15, 1980. It references news shorts, weather, theater, westerns, and feature programs across multiple stations.

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Bar Association Meeting Sets Plans for Institute at Caprock Hotel

Lubbock County Bar Assn meets at Caprock Hotel to discuss contract for 38765 with Claude and Sons for a southeast wing at Second Baptist Church on 54th Street. The educational institute conducted by Panhandle and South Plains lawyers runs 8:20 a.m. to 4:01 p.m. with a banquet at 7:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Hotel. About 73 attendees expected. by-laws amendments to form a junior bar section also on the agenda.

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Traffic Toll Scars Canberra Officials Report High Deaths

Canberra officials report a new record traffic toll with deaths reaching a peak in the period. They cite a major cause linked to widespread coding errors and systemic factors across regions. The figure surpasses previous totals, prompting calls for policy review and safety measures.

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Video Line Pact Ties Moscow Leningrad and Kiev

A report from Amman and London states a video-telephone trunk cultural agreement will be signed on October 17. The system, to begin service on October 15, will connect Moscow Leningrad and Kiev, enabling callers to see the person they are talking to. It will involve changes in teachers and students and will affect Boy Scouts and other callers.

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