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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

8

Cattle Judging At Fair Sets Precedent With New Breed Event

Cattle judging at the fair highlights Brown Swiss and Berkshire showings led by Brad Dock and Brad-Low F. Braddock with strong results from Vincent Braddock and Wenzel of Brownfield. Swine judging features A D Wenzel as grand champion in Berkshire, with multiple winners across Duroc and Chester White breeds. Educational booths win blue ribbons as vo ag classes display livestock trailers, hog waterers, and feed equipment.

Brad Low F. Florrie Braddock Vincent Lubbock A. D. Wenzel Brownfield Berkshire Berk Wenzel Barrow Curtis Schaefer Olton Glen Aiken Slaton Buck Trotter Hereford Barrows Carl J. White Morton J. O. Creighton O'Donnell Walton Maeker Wilson Terry Trotter Hale Center T. D. Tanksley College Station Texas Agricultural Extension Service Chester White John Blount Dex Baker Sudan Randy Woodard Springlake High School Gaston Vo-Ag Anton Won New Home R. T. Laurie White Deer Vo Ag Dawson Lamesa T. L. Leach Texas Tech C. I. Wasmer Albuquerque Max Wasmer Nero Sadie Dee Muriel SRD L. Wasmer Daisy Alma Mere Charter Vincent Braddock Dimmitt Brad-Low F. C Raymond Braddock Duke Snarky K. Sephyr D. Shirley D. Lou D. Betsy Annette Espyrian Braddock D.dith D. Joyce Gibraltar Reymond Braddock Tudy F. Bess Gerald Braddock B. B. Peasy Kate F. Lilly F. Sharon Sharon Vincent Bradock V. Braddock R. Braddock Berkshires Paul Johnson Staton Frenship Ffa Glen B. Trotter D. Trotter Schaefer Bereta

Court approves shelving bid and funds transfer at county meeting

Lubbock County commissioners accepted the low bid of 598.58 from McGlain Office Supply Co for two sections of roller shelving for the district clerk. The only rival bid was 698.96 from The Baker Co. Minutes amended June 24 notes on employee retirement funds with county share moved from office funds to the General Fund. An Airport Zoning Commission for Reese AFB area was created with appointees C P Harlan Jr Robert J Walker Vernon E Thompson Dr Clifton Breaud and L D Whiteley. Multiple fund payments and transfers were approved across General Fund Road and Bridge and other accounts plus $50 and $75 attorney fees for indigent defendants.

McGlain Office Supply Co Baker Co Commissioners Court Reese Air Force Base C. P. Harlan Jr Robert J. Walker Vernon E. Thompson General Fund Lubbock City of Royalty Ronnie Jones R. ©. Strong Rolan Simpson Caliche Jones Prentice, Inc Lubbock Engineering Co ChEadgiars Abel Institutional Foods Kirby Printing Co E. J. Ohnemus Russell Hardin Bennett's Printing Co National Cash Register Co the Baker Co MecGlain Farr’s, Inc Rix Funeral Directors Wilkerson Cold Storage Co Ilaland Hospital Methodist Hospital West Texas Hospital Bill Kirk Carson Smith

Tax Objections Over Slaton Property Assessments

Property owners allege taxes were unfairly assessed in Slaton claiming omissions of autos and other goods from rolls valued at over 2 million dollars, plus nonuniform reductions, improper board actions, and denied access to public records hindering tax roll examination. They seek fair, uniform assessments and legal relief.

Boards of Equalizations Boards of Equalization Slaton Cnty Board of Equalization City of

Blanchard Enters Race Faces Regional Challenges

Blanchard launches bid for statewide office and weighs stiff competition from potential rivals Gov. Connally or Lt. Gov. Barnes. He notes West Texas origin as a hurdle while eastern Texas holds population momentum and vows to broaden his statewide outreach. He has begun building a statewide organization.

John Connally Ben Barnes Blanchard Lubbock Texas West Preston Smith Theenate Austin

Senate subcommittee urges larger U S submarine program past 1971

A Senate Subcommittee on Military Preparedness criticizes former Defense Secretary McNamara for underestimating Soviet submarine growth and calls for extended U S nuclear submarine construction beyond 1971. It questions assumptions of U S qualitative superiority and notes Russia now produces submarines rapidly.

Washington UPI Senate Defense Robert S. McNamara U.S Subcommittee Ussr United States Mnamara Pentagon McNamara Soviet Union Rusia America Russia

Monument to Dogs Unveiled in Ancona Italy

A bronze monument unveiled in Ancona honors dogs with an inscription praising faithful companions from all countries and status, from humble to champion, for their perfect love and devotion.

Ancona Italy

Poodle Chews Up Man's Dentures in California

A Bakersfield man faced a broken denture after his poodle chewed it. He used a product called PLATE-WELD to repair the break and replace a tooth on the spot, claiming it held like new. Gibson Stores carries PLATE-WELD, Ady reports.

Bakersfield Calif California Gibson

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