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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1964

Page

9

Red Cross marks 100th year of emblem born in 1864

Geneva marks a century since the Geneva convention founded the International Red Cross. From Solferino to global aid, the movement grew to 87 national societies with millions of members and vast relief programs. The 1864 convention set legal basis and the first emblem birth on August 22 1864.

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Final Summer Clearance Drives Shoes to Must Go Prices

The advertisement proclaims a complete summer clearance with discounts on flats heels wedges and sandals across the store. Customers are urged to rush three days of unprecedented savings on all footwear styles while stocks last.

TV Comedian Ed Sullivan Hospitalized For Observation

TV comedian Ed Sullivan was hospitalized Wednesday for observation of an intestinal disorder after feeling ill following a midnight show at Harrah's Tahoe Casino. A Harrah's spokesman said the condition is not believed serious and Sullivan remains in a Bar l on Hospital near the California Nevada line while his troupe performs nightly.

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Hopscotch Longest Reign Found in Childhood Credits

A playful note on Louis XIV claiming he began ruling at five and, by a long metaphorical game, his reign lasting 72 years, longer than any European ruler, with hopscotch imagery contrasting childhood and succession.

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