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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1955

Page

7

Expected Decline In Auto Production Could Slow Business

New York April 9 Bitter Easter trade mood marks week with widespread activity. Absenteeism slowed industry modestly as auto output fell about four percent while steel ran at three percent of capacity near a two year high. Auto giants face a looming letdown amid a Black UAW stalemate over guaranteed annual wage terms.

Walter Breede New York Automotive United Auto Workers Union General Motors Auto Union Detroit Ford American Collectors Assn

Pilot's Skill Saves 52 From Crashed Plane

A pilot steered a crippled European Airways Elizabethan across the Rhine to a plowed field near Kempen after one engine failed on takeoff from Duesseldorf Lohausen. Capt. Arthur Bates landed hard but safely, saving 52 aboard including 47 passengers and five crew members.

Duesseldorf Germany Rhine European Airways Lohausen Arthur Bates Broad Rhine Bates Kempen

Free guide on rectal and colon diseases from Thornton Minor Hospital

An advertisement offers a free informational booklet titled RECTAL AND COLON DISEASES from Thornton Minor Hospital, inviting readers suffering from piles fistulas or rectal pain to request the copy by mail to Kansas City Missouri. It promises explanations of remedies and reasons.

America Thornton Minor Hospital E. Linwood Kansas City

Child Readies For 50th Operation In Arkansas City

Ten year old Margie Jean Orton of Arkansas City plans another hospital visit for her 50th operation in two and a half years. Doctors aim for nine more surgeries before age 16, with the next being to relieve larynx adhesions after a tire rack injury in 1952. Each procedure lasts one to three hours.

Arkansas City Kan Margie Jean Orton Goodby Margie Jean Jean Chereiniane Ara Hansfil Cho Unll Margie

Widow Charged in Oilman's Slaying Heads to Hearing

Fort Worth attorney for Mrs Mary Clark a presumed accomplice in the death of her millionaire husband seeks an examining trial for Monday following a habeas corpus hearing at which bail was denied. Three men charged with murder face possible death by electric chair.

Fort Worth Mary Clark Harry Huggins Leroy Tracy) Eggleston Cecil Green Habeas Corpus Mrs. Clark Howard Fender Clark New York Fender

Officers Find Loot Hidden In Wooden Leg

COLORADO SPRINGS police arrested Jimmy Flyn, 40, on shoplifting charges after two billfolds were stolen from downtown stores. A search found one missing billfold and, upon removing his wooden leg, six bill folds and $2 in cash were recovered.

Colorado Springs Jimmy Flyn Flyn

Cool Cat Caught Passing Narcotics in Chicago

In Chicago two federal agents posed as buyers over six months to trap Willie Hill a 32 year old narcotics peddler. Hill handed over five ounces of heroin and was arrested declaring the agents were not as cool as he believed pretending to be friends.

Chicago Willie Hill Hill

Supercarrier Favored With $1 Billion Ship Plan

The House Armed Services Committee voted 340 for a fifth supercarrier and a billion-dollar Navy shipbuilding program for the year ending mid-1956.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Navy

Fort Carson Soldier Bailed in Baby Death Homicide

Edward L. Everitt, 32, Fort Carson soldier, was released on $2,000 bond after being charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of 18 month old Debbie Sue Acer Hackney. Autopsy cited bruises and possible head injury. Everitt from Joplin Missouri was jailed after custody transfer.

Denver M-Set Edward L. Everitt Fort Carson Colo Debbie Sue Acer Hackney Everitt Joplin

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