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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1944

Page

2

Writer Sees Italy’s Youth as Major Tragedy in War Aftermath

Rome dispatch highlights Italian youths wary of future under postwar disarray. Labor struggles under Allied occupation. wages down from wartime levels. Communist aid draws in, while a Cantachiaro article details a family’s break with fascism and a daughter’s hardening conditions.

George Tucker Associated Press Rome Italy Harold Alexander Cantachiaro Actua

Fire damages Earl's cafe and Navy recruiting shifts plans

Firefighters say Earl's cafe at 1631 College Avenue suffered damage from a grease fire in the north end near a stove with alarms answered at 5 15 o'clock. The Navy recruiting office in the federal building resumes duties as a recruiting sub station as it did before February 1 1943.

Earl's Cafe College Avenue Navy Federal H. A. Lambert Dallas Lambert

Lubbock brothers built safe bus records since 1928

H K Hicks and C W Hicks longtime City Bus drivers in Lubbock have unmatched safety records averaging 90 miles daily with no chargeable accidents. They helped grow service from one route to 15 and hold multiple driving certificates and a Texas safety merit. Hub plans shop manager duties. Chubby aims for farm retirement. Governor Stevenson reports weekend at ranch.

Gem Bob Calley Avalanche-Journal Lubbock H. K Hub Charles W Chubby) Hicks City Bus Company Hicks Brothers Chubby Main Nineteenth Street Elwood Hub Hicks Texas State Department of Public Safety Tahoka Highway Peethe Joe Don Allen Jo Ellen

Germany Withdraws Troops From Finland

London dispatches report Germany is beginning to withdraw at least two and a half divisions from Finland. Aftonbladet quotes a traveler that troops are being evacuated via Hango on Finland’s southwest coast. Mannerheim has been sworn in as president, replacing Ryti, amid Finnish hopes for peace with Russia.

London U.R Stockholm Germany Finland CBS Aftonbladet Hango Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Baltics Russia

School Improvements About On Schedule

Progress on city school expansions remains near schedule despite wartime problems. District business manager A C Jackson said occupancy for the 1944 45 term was not expected. four room Sanders addition may be ready for the term, Dunbar Negro school by Oct 1, and Northwest Lubbock elementary by Thanksgiving. Brewster company to build a new $715000 plant unit near Agurs, La for war material production.

A. C. Jackson Sanders Dunbar

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