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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1947

Page

5

Small Powers Push UN Roles. Big Nations Face New Burdens

In a Lake Success dispatch from April 19, small states at the United Nations shift knotty issues to the five permanent members. The Security Council and its big-power veto spark a drive toward informal pacts, with debates on Trieste governance and Palestine sessions. A Manila report notes a dentist received the first U S war damage payment from the Philippines commission, exceeding prior funding.

Larry Hauck Associated Press Lake Success N. Y United Nations Russia Security Council United States France China Britain Securit Council Trieste Sta Brit Colombia Greece Palestine Council Manila Philine War Damage Commission U.S. Congress

Safety Banquet Set At Slaton

Safety committees and Santa Fe Railway workers at Slaton division prepare for a banquet with no officials invited to attend from out of town. J L Fertig will chair the program assisted by members from Slaton and San Angelo. E L Duggan will attend to present the safety award as part of the event.

Slaton San Angelo W. D. Cooper Gregory J. L. Fertig G. W. Culwell J. N. Colston J. E. Robertson Gle Smithele It Treat J. W. McC Santa Fe LR. Gregory Grundy HH. White T. P. Keane D. J. Neill Railway E .L. Duggan

John Lee Smith to Practice Law in Texas Firm

John Lee Smith, former lieutenant governor and 1946 gubernatorial candidate, will practice law in Cunningham and Boling in Lubbock once he locates his family. The firm has offices in the Lubbock National Bank building and Smith will move his family from Austin by late May or early June. Smith has a daughter in public school, a son at Texas Tech, and another married son serving in the Army. A separate item reports Judge Sarah T. Hughes ordering a recount of the April 5 city council election in Dallas after Henry B. Goodnight challenged the tally. Goodnight trailed Roland L. Pelt by 76 votes.

John Lee Smith Texas Une Cunningham and Boling Lubbock National Bank Austin Texas Tech Dallas Sarah T. Hughes Fin Oaks Clift Henry B. Goodnight Goodnight Roland L. Pelt

Sweetwater City Manager Accepts Midland Post

Mayor R. H. Gifford said R. C. Hoppe Sweetwater city manager since 1941 accepted Midland's first city manager post. Authorization for the post was approved earlier this year by the Midland city council. Tung oil from a Chinese native tree used in paints.

Sweetwater Midland Midland R. H. Gifford R. C. Hoppe Hoppe Midland China

Texas Florists Pool Efforts To Send Flowers To Texas City

Fort Worth florists join a statewide program to provide floral tributes for Texas City disaster victims. P H Buthker of Amarillo chairs the effort with city quotas, including 35 sprays from Dallas and Fort Worth. Flowers come from Galveston area groups and will be flown to Texas City starting Monday.

Texas Florists Pool Texas City Fort Worth Reas Texas P. H. Buthker Amarillo State Florists Association Dallas Ruthker Galveston

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