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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1949

Page

4

Czechs Pledge Aid To Russia If War Breaks Out

Prague reports that Czechoslovakia will fight on Russia's side in any future war, with Defense Minister Svoboda stating the training mimics Soviet Army methods and recalling WWII ties. A Vatican excommunication dispute involves Father Volny who says he remains under Archbishop Matocha's authority pending written notice.

Prague Czechoslovakia Russia Czechslovakia Ludvik Svoboda Slovakia Catholic Action Movement Jindrich Volny Jaromerice Moravia Rude Pravo Josef Matocha Father Volng United Press Regional Catholic Action Committee Volny Matocha

German Watch Returned to Berlin Teacher After War

A Dortmund school teacher lent his gold watch to a French repairer in 1944 while the man served with the German army in France. A Berlin newspaper says the Frenchman has returned the watch and asked him to forget payment, hoping for "only bright and happy hours" for its owner.

Berlin Germany Dortmund France

Half English Half Japanese Boy to Find Home in U S

A six year old boy William Henry Tickner will find a new home in New Mexico after a state department order. Cpl. Arthur L. Prior of Vaughn New Mexico helped secure a bill by Senator Anderson allowing entry to the United States. Prior and Miss Tickner plan to marry and settle in Vaughn after leaving Japan.

U. S Yokohama New Mexico State Department Washington William Henry Tickner Cpl Arthur L. Prior Vaughn N. M Japan Very May Tickner Sussex England University of London Prior Miss Tickner United States William Henry Anderson D-M4 Henry

Red Guerrillas Seek UN Intervention Over Greek War

The Astra news agency reports Yugoslav borders sealed. guerrilla leaders plan to ask the United Nations to halt the conflict in Greece. Albania and Bulgaria host aid bases as Cominform propagandists pivot to attacks on Tito amid a mounting Greek campaign in the Grammos Vitsi area.

Trieste Free Territory Astra United Nations Greece Mount Grammos-Vitsi Albania Bulgaria Yugoslavia Cominform Tito

Baby Molly Healed By Life Saving Surgery in Chicago

John Hearne a California cook and his wife traveled seeking help for their blue baby Molly. Doctors at Cook County Children’s Hospital Chicago treated Molly with a 41 2 hour operation giving a 20 percent chance to live and she survived. Hearne said treatments made them feel like millionaires.

Hearne Molly North Hollywood Cal California Boston Ama Eldon Streic Cook County Children’s Hospital Chicago

Clothing Market Dates Are Set for October

The Western Wholesale Clothing Market association of the chamber of commerce has set the semi annual market for October 9 and 10. Luther Godwin is listed as a sponsor or organizer.

Western The Chamber’ of Commerce Luther Godwin Sauron An

Reburial for Lubbock Soldier Tech Sgt Bishop K Mitchell

War Department announces upcoming reburial services for Tech Sgt Bishop K Mitchell 23 of Lubbock route 6 at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Louisville Kentucky. Mitchell was killed May 25 1945 during a night air raid over Tokyo while serving with the radio wing. The note informs Mrs D P Griffin of Lubbock of the soldiers death and reburial plans.

D. P. Griffin Lubbock War Department Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Louisville Tech Bishop K. Mitchell Tokyo Mitchell Tive

Fire damage from wiring under dashboard causes woodwork burn

A vehicle fire injury report notes wiring under the dashboard ignited and spread to woodwork, causing burn damage. Firefighters responded, extinguishing the blaze and preventing further spread. No injuries are mentioned, and the incident is under investigation by authorities.

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