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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1954

Page

4

Ben Ammar Installed As Leader Of Tunisia

Tahar Ben Ammar was installed Saturday as Premier of Tunisia after his cabinet was approved by both Tunisian Nationalists and the French. The wealthy landholder becomes head of this North African protectorate amid ongoing political tensions and French influence.

Tunis Tunisia Tahar Ben Ammar Ren Am Sousse Sacarold Pierre Beech Portyilie Mbbed Rieting Morocco Istaial Para Ta Keen Moroccea Eae Sittan Mohammed Satah Ber Youssef

David T. Whitfield Dies Rites Monday

David Taylor Whitfield 56 of Lubbock died at Hamlin Memorial Hospital at 6 11 a.m. Saturday. A salesman for Tarhhock Machine Co he had lived in Lubbock six years after coming from Dallas. Services set for 10 Monday at Sunset Church of Christ with the Reverend officiating and burial in East Lawn under Cal Hamel. Survivors include wife Mrs Charles Whitworth of Los Angeles and several siblings and in laws.

David Taylor Whitfield Hamlin Memorial Hospital Tarhhock Machine Co Lubbock Dallas Neva Christ East Lawn Cal Hame Aps&am Vesade Services Ter Charles Whitworth Los Angeles Cal R Son McCey David Whorfield John Oscar Tenatina Viena Arkne Stockton Seareyere

Index Shows Slight Hike In Prices Received By Farmers

The mid-July index of prices received by Texas farmers and ranchers rose slightly with increases in prices for wheat and vegetables but offset by declines for meat and feed grains according to the US Department report.

Austin OR Texas

Mrs Manie Cothes Dies In Seminole

Mrs Manie Cothes a Seminole resident died at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Sunday at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev Horace Brooke. Burial will follow in Seminole Cemetery with Singleton Funeral Home directing. Survived by brothers Palectine and A A, pallbearers listed.

Manie Cothes Seminole Mame Cothes Cothes Coc Cothes

Tahoka Auc 1 Report of Strange Flora Near Tahaka

A fragment describes a tract south of Tahaka where Carmack and others observe strange plants. The text notes potential uses and references various unnamed individuals and locations, mentioning Mr Carmack and Mr Folfra and noting evolving ideas about the plants’ properties.

Carmack Tahaka County Bo Griffin Mr. Carmack My. Folfara Dantetts

London report alleges Western agents routed by East German network

A broadcast claims German agents staged a Western role in a raid by East German operatives marking the first such report after Otto John defected. The piece references East Berlin and Berkeley in a cryptic context with unclear dates.

London East Germany Otto John East Berkely

Lynn ASC Reduces County Communities to Four

YAHOMS August 7 special report states the Lenn County ASC Committee cut eight communities down to four. The new divisions are Community A in the northwest, bounded by Brownfield Highway, Libbock Highway, and the county line. AMT Community FB by Post Highway, Lubbock Highway, and county line. Community C by Post Highway, O Donnell Highway, and county line. and Community DP by Brownfield Highway, O Donnell Highway, and the county line. Effective September 1, 1954.

Post Highway O Donnell Highway Count Line Brownfield O'Donnell

Mrs. J. B. Pope Sr. Services Set Today

Funeral services for Mrs. J. B. Pope Sr. will be held at 4 p m today at First Baptist Church with Pastor J Ralph Grant officiating. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery. She had resided in Lubbock 23 years and is survived by seven daughters and three sons.

J. BR. Pope Methodist Hospital First Baptist Church Pr. J. Ralph Grant City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home

Yarborough Backed by Lynn County Democrats for Governor

At Tahora Aug 7 special report delegates to the Lynn County Democratic Convention endorsed Judge Ralph Yarborough for governor by inference and named an instructed delegation to the state convention. Lynn County Democratic chairman John Saleh was named chairman and empowered to cast the county vote.

Tom Russcell John F. Thomas W. C. Huffaker J. T. Middleton Sr Silas Dixon Clarence Church Roy Nettles Summer M. Clayton Jr Joe Anfred Woodrow Brewer Roy Edwards John Morris G. C. Grider Albertumm N. Wynn

Father and son reunited after fifteen years at sea

In Cobh Ireland Sven Joff 33 sailed from New York alone in his seven ton cutter Area to meet his father Rafael Joff 70 who came from Helsinki Finland. Both men spoke little Finnish or English leaving them speechless as they embraced after fifteen years apart.

Cobh Ireland Joff Sven New York Rafael Joff Helsinki Finland

Navy Officer Moves Through Training Path in 1944

Special-Navy Lt. Albert L. Stall Jr serving as executive officer of USS Formoe is ordered to Newport R I for seven weeks in the Uniform Code of Military Justice, then to San Francisco for fourteen weeks in basic damage control. In October he will attend the Naval Postgraduates School Monterey Calif. He is son of Mr and Mrs A L Stell Brownfield and married to Laura M DeSalm of Fort Wayne Ind. He graduated Hardin-Simmons University Abilene 1944 with a BA in chemistry and won the W C Finley Medal. Residents of Greenland seek to grow trees in sheltered spots on the island.

Brownfield Navy Albert L. Stall, Jr Formoe U.S. Naval School of Office Newport R.I San Francisco Calif Stell Naval Postgraduates School Monterey A. L. Stell Lawra M. DeSalm Fort Wayne Ind Hardin-Simmons University Abilene W. C. Finley

Distortions of the Spinal Column Mentioned in Tests

The report notes distortions of the spinal column and states that nerve tests deter further conclusions. It references medical assessments and potential implications for diagnosis and treatment planning.

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