Commissioners Keep Tax Rate After Tire Bid Awards
Lubbock County commissioners approved the 1967 county budget and set the 1966 ad valorem tax rate. The 1967 tire and tube supply contract went to Cagle's Tires and Appliances on the low bid, totaling $7,706.93, with Plains Tire Co. at $18,269.16 and Shook Tire Co. at $8,115.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Irish
Avalanche- Journal
Lubbock County Commissioners
County Commissioners Court
Rodrick L. Shaw
Arch Lamb
George Green
Les Derrick
Alton Brazell
Cagle
Bill Crutcher
Plains Tire Co
Shook Tire Co
Commissioners Approve $57,216 in County Bills and Budget
The county commissioners authorized a payment of 57 216 in special bills covering utilities, telephone, gasoline, repairs, and various fund disbursements. They approved the 1967 budget of 5 345 826 30 with a tax rate of 78 cents per 100, and set salaries for county officials and staff, including a 2.5 percent raise.
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Lubbock
Lubbock Power and Light and Water
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
South Plains Electric Cooperative, Inc
Tucker Butane, Texaco., Inc
H. C. Morris
Texaco, Inc
Plains Machinery Co
Bud
Pioneer, Pavers, Inc
Liberty Machine and Manufacturing, Inc
Bennett's
Xerox Corp
Idalou Park
Harrison
Farr's, Inc
University of Texas Medical Branch
St. Mary. of the Plaink Hospital
Sedberry Funeral Home
Tom E. Giles
Dallas County
Dallas County, Certified Copy of Cause No. S2568-C. 2. Lateral Road Fund
Lela Campbell
H. F. Pricer
Roy W. Jones
Laterali Road Fund
Gordin Machinery Co
Repmirs
Fred Gentry
W. ©. Bigham
Caliche
Tateran Road Fund
Pioneer Pavers, Inc
Welfare Arbitration Committee
John A. Anderson
League of Women Voters
Royal Furgeson
Old Road Bond
Road Bond
Continental Oil Co
Woman Charged In Shoplifting Incident
Betty Louise Childress, 25, of 1713 Ave B in Lubbock, faces two felon y complaints after a shoplifting incident at Levine's on 4th Street Saturday. Police say she drew a knife and slashed clothing of Nita Sanders when followed to a car. an employee was not injured.
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Lubbock
Betty Louise Childress
Ave
Levines
4Th St
Nita Sanders
N. Olive St
Lubbock Court Docket Shows Multiple Civil Suits
District court filings include Will Lindsey presiding over cases from Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Co. to set aside workmen's comp award. Fields and Co. litigates on accounts with Jim Pope Electric and several other contractors. several divorce and injunction actions appear along with probate filings in county court at law.
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J.C. Hughes
Lawrence Taylor
U.S. 87
Green
Cali
U.S. 84
U.S. 81
Service Pipe Line Co
Lubbock
WND_ DISTRICT
Victor H. Lindsey
Willie Brown
Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Patricia Ann Parker
Gerald Gray Parker
Ellie BE. Tidmore
W. D. Rogers J Jr
Howard €. Davison
Fields and Co, Inc
James Pope
Jim Pope
James A. Ellis
Pat
Moore
Fields and Co., Inc
J. B. McCain
McCain Lumber Co
Texan recalls Alamo spirit in Viet Nam air battle
Capt James Elliott a Texan in South Viet Nam describes a 1964 airstrike on a Huey helicopter that exploded under heavy ground fire. Pilot recounts volunteers chosen by Lt Col Patrick Delevan as they evacuated and retrieved the four American casualties. Elliott, Goldthwaite native and Tarleton State alum, plans to return to service.
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Viet Nam
James Elliott
Goldthwaite
Tex
Elliott
University of Texas
Associated Press
South
Emott
Alamo
Patrick Delevan
Filliott
120Th Aviation Co
Goldthwaite High
Tarleton State College
Texas University
Mineral Wells
Department of the Army
Military Holdout Sentenced for Refusing Induction
Boston 21 year old Jehovah's Witness Cleveland Smith was sentenced to three years in prison for refusing induction into the armed forces. He cited religious duty to love neighbors and oppose killing. Assistant U.S. Attorney John Wall noted he refused to report for induction March 31 before Judge Andrew A. Caffrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPS
Cleveland Smith
Roxbury
U.S. Atty
John Wall
U.S
Andrew A. Caffrey
Smith
London Hotel Proposes Christmas Trips For Workers
The Savoy Hotel in London suggests American corporations reward worthy employees with a 2000 Christmas trip. The plan includes a voyage to London, two weeks at the Savoy over Christmas, meals at fashionable restaurants, champagne, breakfast in bed, sightseeing, and a New Year’s Eve party with nobility and stars.
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London
UPI
Savoy Hotel
The
Savoy
House full of paper in Kansas honeymoon surprise
Charles Francis and his bride return to a Salina apartment to find friends redecorating with 12,000 pounds of newspapers. A lipstick message on the mirror reads this quip about friends. The unusual welcome home scene spots local humor and a curious domestic prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina, Kan
UPI
Charles Francis
Speed Reading Institute Opens New School in Lubbock
Speed reading in Lub bock optimization introduces a school using the fastest known method. Educational psychologist Dr Mullins says reading speed improves learning when students enjoy class, with many students becoming strong readers.
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Lubbock
Mullins
Dr. Mullins
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