War decision near says East German troops may clash
Two refugees from East German troop police report Soviet officers promise a war decision this year. They describe a growing force of 70 000 to 100 000, training in Russia conducted by commissars, with three year terms and compulsory anti western indoctrination. Civil war is seen as likely and West Germany independence implied.
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Richard S. Weilins
Berlin
U. S
Heinz Werner
Kurt Erwin
West Berlin
International News Service
Werner
Erwin
Germany
East Zone
Russia
West Germany
Frwin
ROMIND Arthritis Pain Relief Claim Ad
An advertisement promotes ROMIND from Knox Control Laboratory of California as a fast dissolving remedy for arthritis rheumatism neuritis sciatica neuralgia bursitis and lumbago. It claims rapid intestinal absorption and uric acid reduction to ease muscle and joint pain for better days and restful nights.
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Romino
Knox Control
California
Romind
Nature
Knights of Columbus Plans Set for Tuesday Assembly
Final preparations for a fourth degree Knights of Columbus assembly are announced for Sunday April 23 at 7 20 p.m. at Blakeslee hall with 51 candidates from the Lubbock council. A field Mass opens at Mackenzie State park at 10 a.m. Bishop L J FitzSimon will deliver the sermon. A banquet at the Hilton hotel features Supreme Master William Mulligan as speaker and Ralph Mulvey as toastmaster.
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the Knights of Columbus
Blakeslee Hall
Anthony L. Borho
J. J. Moore
Lubbock
P. C. LoCascio
Mackenzie State Park
William F. Blakeslee
St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church
L. J. FitzSimon
Amarillo
Pampa
Borger
Dalhart
Ambarger
Nazareth
Hereford
San Angelo
Houston
Adam Clay
Hilton Hotel
William J. Mulligan
The
Knights of Columbus
Hartford
Winter Brings Higher Robberies and Auto Thefts in 1949
In 1949 the United States saw more robberies burglaries and auto thefts during winter than in summer. Larcenies were lower early in the year and climbed to a high point in late fall and early winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Knife And Fork Club To Hear Ex-Director Of UN Organization
Harold J. Fishbein former director of the United Nations Rehabilitation and Relief administration in Germany will address the Lubbock Knife and Fork Club at 7 PM Thursday at the Hilton hotel. He will discuss displaced persons arriving in America from Europe and outline three groups they fall into. Fishbein notes about 400 000 homeless arrived and urges Americans to better know their new neighbors. He served with the International Refugee Organization afterward and is an economist and attorney.
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Harold J. Fishbein
United Nations Rehabilitation and Relief Administration
Germany
Lubbock Knife and Fork Club
Hilton Hotel
Lewis B. Rix
Fishbein
Ness
America
Europe
International Refugee Organization
American Red Cross
South Pacific
California Laws Of Past Forty Years May Be Invalid Says Prof
Dr J A C Grant of the University of California argues most California statutes from the last four decades violate constitutional rules for passing laws. He notes the state constitution governs the process but asserts the legislature has not followed it. He cites court rulings that only signed bills become law.
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Los Angeles
California
J. A. C. Grant
University of California
Groundbreaking Set At Slaton Church
Slaton reports a groundbreaking ceremony for an $88,000 educational building at Slaton First Baptist Church at 6 15 p m Sunday. The project will be the first of a three unit plan including a new sanctuary and an addition to the education wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton
Slaton First Baptist Church
J. J. Maxey
Slaton Church
J. T. Bolding
Finch Named To Presidency Of Southwestern University
Dr. William C. Finch is named president of Southwestern University following the death of Dr. J. N Score. The board announced the selection after their meeting yesterday in Georgetown. A separate note reports North Carolina researchers find cattle grazing in timberlands prefer the most valuable species first.
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Finch
Southwestern University
Georgetown
William C. Finch
J. N Score
North Carolina
Gasoline Plant to Be Dedicated April 29
Levelland will host a special dedication for the Stanolind Oil and Gas gasoline plant on April 29. The program starts at 11 30 a.m with a barbecue and a guided plant tour for the public. Lions clubs of Lubbock and Levelland sponsor the barbecue. The refinery can produce 42 000 000 cubic feet of casing gas daily. Mitt Dowlen serves as plant superintendent and Glen Ayling as foreman.
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Levelland
Stanolind Oil and Gas Company
R. A. Sawyer
Lubbock and
Levelland Lions Clubs
Com- Ta
Stanovnd
el Paso Natural Gas Company
Mitt Dowlen
Glen Ayling
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Avalanche-Journal
Sun
Teme
Ares
Preg U.S. Pat
Zenith
Nunn Electric Supply Corp
K-C
Knife and Fork Club
UN Organization
Harold F. Fishbein
Japan
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Lubbock, Texas
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