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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1960

Page

2

City Delays Rate Ruling Amid Amarillo Gas Dispute

Amarillo officials pressed for an earlier decision on rate changes as Pioneer’s West Texas gas system faced higher costs and a 36.78 cent per thousand cubic feet average charge. Wall outlined historical rate increases since 1951, payroll cost rises, and revenue by district as he argued irrigation and production returns influence requests.

West Texas Wall Panhandle Plains Commission Amarillo Altilla Pioneer Panhandle Denver Standard & Poor Wall de Mared Texas Tech Lubbock Lou Stubbs Park Boweeeee Ee Meet Nelson Trie Co Eleegnerzei Vernon Thompson Trie Supply Co Gray Bar Electric Co Southwestern Electric Supply Net Westinghouse Electric Supply Co

Lubbock Commission Approves Purchases and Zoning Changes

The Lubbock city commission approves lumber and electrical purchases for city projects, a hydraulic crane and forklift, and paving certificates for Slide Road and Ave NI. Zoning changes allow multi family apartments and commercial use, with purchases and improvements funded from warehouse bond funds and street projects.

Idalou Road E. 28Th St Ivory Avenue J. A. Chatman Slide Road 19Th St Brownfield Highway Ave. NI Patterson Lts Hodges Community Center

Ghana Legion Receives Official Recognition For Ex Service Men

Ghana's legislature recognizes the Ghana Legion as the body responsible for all ex service men affairs in Accra. In county clerk records absentee ballots cast total 336 with Tolraday and 21 by mail from the Nov 8 general election.

Ghana Ghana Legion Accra Fice Tolraday

Eight Injured In City Traffic Mishaps Across Seattle Area

A string of city traffic accidents injuries eight people. Among the injured were Felix Garcia 25 and Slaton 32nd St who were treated and released from Porter Clinic Hospital after a collision at Cornell and Sherman streets. Johnny Ray Whipple 18 was hurt in a separate scooter crash at Ave D and 29th. A Lubbock couple Jack Lanham 19 and Betty Lanham 19 also sustained injuries in a Cornell and N Boston truck crash. Authorities reported a motor scooter rider and a truck driver among those injured.

Seattle Wash Harry S. ‘Truman Ybarra Amando Rami Porter Clinic Cornell Sherman Felix Rez Garcia Slaton Mike Cole West Texas Fortenberry President Hospital Plains Cotton Growers, Inc Methodist Hospital Ave, D Johnny Ray Whipple Ave Lubbock Jack Lanham Betty Duke N. Boston Cam Jordan

Trial Site Changed For Edinburg Priest

DE GAULLE SPEECH PARIS AP President Charles de Gaulle will make a radio and television address to the nation on November 4. He is expected to discuss the Algerian rebellion at length. Artists featured in Selections from the Fair are asked to collect their works at the Municipal Garden Arts Center today if possible. Mrs M E West a South Plains Art Guild president announces prize-winning paintings and crafts have been on exhibit at the Center throughout October.

DE Gaulle Paris Charles de Gaulle Municipal Garden Arts Center South Plains Art Guild

Asian studies conference discusses African and Asian nationalism links

Dr W Mitchell Smith of Texas Tech will address the Asian Studies Conference at the University of Oklahoma today and Saturday. The event serves the Mississippi Valley area with academicians in Asian studies. Mrs ESP Evans of Lubbock was elected District 9 director of Texas Business and Professional Women's Clubs.

W. Mitchell Smith Texas Tech University of Oklahoma Esp. Evans Lubbock Texas Business and Professional Women's Clubs Evans Lubbock National Bank Lubbock B&pw

Priest Feit remains under advisement for venue change

The court continued Rev. John B. Feit under advisement on September 23 after his attorney withdrew a change of venue motion. An order requires a $5,000 recognizance bond in Edinburg before November 15 to ensure his appearance at the Travis County trial. Judge McWhorter stated copies of the venue order would be mailed to Feit and his San Antonio attorney.

Hemphill Contracting Co Bacon Heights Beverly Heights Brodie-Enix Const. &Co Holmes Addition 19Th St State Highway Department Toledo Utica Edinburg S. N. McWhorter Austin McWhorter Agnes Elmore Idalou Road Walter Brand David Casey Frank Chappel Jr Otis Maner W. C. O'Mara Vernon Thompson H. Clifton Laveni Lowe Fred Senter John Hickerson Utili B. McCullough Ai Couch Bob Burr Asst Mgr Fritz Lanham Ter John B. Feit Travis County 92Nd District Court San Antonio

Ministry warns children after 19 farm deaths in 1959

In Britain the Ministry of Agriculture warns children about the harvest dangers after 19 youngsters were killed by farm machinery in 1959. Authorities urge supervision and caution around equipment during harvest time.

Britain Ministry of Agriculture

Nixon Strong In Midwest States

Campaign ratings from both parties show Vice President Richard M Nixon with stronger support in the Midwest farm belt than elsewhere. Democrats blame Kennedy's Catholicism for Protestant belt opposition, while Republicans cite foreign policy relevance to farmers. Nixon leads in Iowa Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma South Dakota North Dakota. Scandinavia's tallest building, SAS hotel, opens in Copenhagen.

Washington UPD Richard Mon Midwest John F. Kennedy Kenne Nixon Iowa Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma South Dakota North Dakota

The Case of The Bulging Girdle

An ad promotes Barcentrate to help lose fat with a money back guarantee. Daisy Juarez of Dallas claims a 27 pound loss after using Barcentrate over 18 years and invites returns of empty bottles if not satisfied.

Daisy Juarez Bowser Street Dallas Texas Ade

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