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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1948
Page
5
Archaeology scholars dispute a claim that Pompeii excavations began in 1478. The city site remains under study with ongoing research by historians and institutions.
An Orange Texas assault case linked to Governor Earl K Long faces postponement as executive secretary Fredericks reports the hearing postponed until the governor returns to Baton Rouge. Mrs Weikert is charged in the May 18 pistol whipping of Mrs Burton Roan.
Randle former deputy sheriff for 16 years is chosen as Lamesa police chief after Yer’s transfer and Yarbrough steps down from city force. Randle failed in the Dawson county sheriff race, placing third in a five candidate field.
In Dallas on August 7 the U S Department of Agriculture urged households to help lower food costs by shopping for listed items. The list includes green vegetables tomatoes citrus fruits eggs fresh and frozen fish fruit spreads honey and peanut butter.
McAllister describes Lindale dairy store plans west of there as part of a large West Texas dairy expansion. Current milk production runs about 90 gallons daily from roughly 30 head of milk producers, all of which is absorbed by the local creamery. He notes the region often uses milk for ice cream production.
A fire on an August day destroyed a stable killing three horses. Fire officials investigated the blaze and determined the cause was accidental, with neighbors providing aid to contain the flames.
The store owner laments a drastic drop in Confederate flag sales, while a Dixiecrat movement views the decline as a rebuke to the president. The report mentions a former peak of twenty five sales figures and notes related events, including fatalities and railway incident details.
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