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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1961

Page

3

East German border guards find job demoralizing

Two former East German border police sergeants fleeing to the West recount a demoralizing life in East Berlin. They describe insults from locals, shunning by East Berlin girls, and the shift in morale as American soldiers appear more respected.

Wolfgang Fahlke Berlin UPI East Berlin Bodo Werner Marienfelde Bode Ner West Berlin East Ber Cigillang Lonely Lite

Municipal League To Meet Thursday

The Caprock Region Texas Municipal League schedules its third quarter meeting for 7 p.m. Thursday at Parkway Manor. President M. B. Hood of Plainview says agenda includes electing new officers and a panel will review new ordinances and activities of interest to members. Fritz Lanham of Lubbock is arranging the dinner.

Caprock Texas Municipal League Parkway Manor M. B. Hood Plainview Fritz Lanham Lubbock

Local Army Enlistments Highlight City Youths

City service notes show Lt. Ray Ellington and Pvt. Wana Taylor among 1700 troops joining the First Infantry Division at Fort Riley and various posts. Others listed include Pvt. Delvin Ludecke and Davy Cox with Army entries and Navy recruits from Lubbock and nearby areas.

Army Ray G. Ellington Bonnie Ellington Jlives Rt. 6 Lubbock First Infantry Division Ft. Riley Kan Ellington Land Ft. Rucker Ala Delvin L. Ludecke Annie Ludecke Rt 3 Tahoka Second Armored Division Ft. Hood 58Th Infantry Ludecke

Lincoln Continental Adds Luxury Features For 1962

Lincoln Continental refines styling with front grille bumpers and forward headlights. Improvements focus on reliability and comfort with quieter ride, redesigned fabrics, vanity mirror, integrated air conditioning, raised steering and rust protection. Engineering tweaks include fuel economy gains, new water heater choke, and improved brakes and sound deadening.

Hub Motor Co OS Ave Continental

Coffee price hike hits Austin diners and San Antonio cafe

Austin and San Antonio restaurants raise coffee and tea prices from a dime to 15 cents per cup citing rising costs. The Driskill Hotel now charges 15 cents for coffee served without a meal, while operators note tax collection issues. Florence hosts next International Handicraft Exhibition starting April 24.

APD Harry Akin Austin Land San Antonio Driskill Hotel Florence

Reagan sworn in as pro tem of Texas Senate

Bruce Reagan was sworn in as pro tempore of the Texas Senate by Chief Justice Lee Robert Weavers admin. Reagan will serve a term while Daniel attends a convention, with the oath administered by the Supreme Court justice.

Bruce Reagan Reagan Bicemors Daniel Jutice Lee Robert We Cavers Texas

Baker's Beauty Lotion Promises Clear Skin

An advertisement touts Baker's Beauty Lotion as a safe product to clear pimples and improve complexion. It guarantees satisfaction with a refund if results are not achieved, urging readers to try a single bottle to face the world with a clear face.

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