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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1956

Page

2

Nixon and Stassen Backed in GOP Trial Heat

A historical trial heat shows Eisenhower with Nixon or Stassen as running mate in a Republican ticket facing Stevenson Kefauver in a Democratic pairing. The Institute study measures the vice presidential pulling power of No 2 on the ticket amid GOP talks of his future selection.

Nixon Stas Stassen Eisenhower Steven Stevenson Kefauver Stassen Kefany John J. Sparkman Alabama Stevenson-Kefauver Eisenhower-Nixon

Firing Of Legless Vet Ruled Improper

The U S Court of Appeals ruled veteran James Kutcher was improperly fired as a Newark VA clerk over loyalty doubt. Judge Burnita Matthews noted substantial differences between charges and the VA loyalty board findings. Kutcher, 44, lost both legs in Italy and fought since 1948 to regain his job, earning about $42 weekly.

Washington U. S. Court of Appeals James Kutcher Veterans Administration Appellate Court Dist Burnita Shelton Matthews Kutcher F. Barrett Prettyman John A. Danaher Veterans Administration Leyality Board Newark N. J., Vai Socialist Workers Party

Fire's first television set plant to being established at Dublin

Wisconsin inventor introduces a car carburetor unit called Vacumatic that improves gas mileage by jet ing and vacu mating. The device is automatic and can be installed in minutes on cars trucks and tractors. Vacu-matic Carburetor Co offers free particulars by mail or post card.

Dublin Wisconsin Vacu-matic Carburetor Co., 7617-685-C W. State, Wauwatosa, Wis

San Jacinto Rites Correct Texas History Plaque

Houston April 21 history was corrected today as a plaque at the San Jacinto Battlefield honored participants in the Texas Revolution. The bronze date was changed from 1853 to 1856 after granddaughters of Commander John Tod unveiled the corrected inscription.

Houston San Jacinto San Jacinto Battle Ground Comdr John Tod Texas Navy Leland Hamner Mary, Tod Neta Mowwoo Sons and Daughters of Republic of Texas San Jacinto Monument Searcy Bracewell North America Republi Texas

Adrenal Hormone Cortisol Levels Tied to Morning Alertness

Mayo Clinic researchers led by Dr. Philip S. Hench report measurements of blood cortisol levels showing daily fluctuations with a peak around 8 am and a dip toward noon. They note some individuals, possibly slow starters, retain higher levels longer into the evening or during early day activities. The study compares arthritis patients with normal persons to explore links to rheumatoid arthritis and hormone use.

American College of Physicians Philip S. Hench Mayo Clinic Cowinner Museum of Texas Texas

38 Chileans Die In Truck Plunge Off Chile Bridge

SANTIAGO April 21 At least 38 workers died when a truck carrying about 40 laborers plunged from a mountain bridge in northern Chile. Authorities reported the vehicle crashed and tumbled down the slope.

Santiago Chile Tokyo Kyodo Diet Communist Gov

Insurance official lauds Texas re licensing progress

State Insurance Commissioner from thirteen states calls the Texas re licensing program one of the strongest and notes staff work as about 60 percent complete. He says the effort focuses on insurers based or doing business in Texas while Saunders comments on the Texas insurance industry overall.

Texas Saunders

To Be Married by Dallas Today

Miss Lucy announced plans to wed the Rev Hugh Foster and discussed her university ties. A Dallas lineman Ross Alexander died after a 7 600 volt surge touched him on a West Dallas pole, causing a 35 foot fall.

Dallas Hugh Foster Dallas U Ross Alexander West Dallas

Registration and discussion for mothers on children’s study needs

Registration runs 9 to 11 and 11 to 11 30 am. Ford will speak to mothers about expected fees supplies and study type. Jerry Kirk notes Egypt increases U S wheat purchases as Cairo learns.

Ford Jerry Kirk

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