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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1947
Page
5
CSEPH F McEVOY reports cautious optimism ahead of the Inter American Conference on Security. Noted officials discuss mutual defense and potential regional cooperation amid tensions and preparations at the presidential palace in the capital. Delegates from several nations are slated to arrive to close the session.
Rehearsals underway for a summer Playhouse production staged by Ridave by the emer in the Dark. Cast includes Bland son of sus and D. M. Howell with roles across the scene.
An international group criticizes a local club over a raffle incident. Officials from the organization and Charles Armstrong of Salisbury are mentioned in connection with the discussion at today's meeting.
The city of Brownfield and Terry County plan to build a transient labor camp on one and a half acres, intended for quarters for workers. Estimated cost is $10,000, with location on land near the county property. A joint meeting of the county commissioners and city council concluded the project this Tuesday.
A city speech by a state official praising securities law highlights proposed amendments. The official references corporate tracing and licensing changes and notes discussions led by Ed attorney and President Tom. About 100 people attended the event at Hotel Cherco, with attendees from local business and government circles.
Special meeting of Lynte ric re operative to be held at Be hish school auditorium Tuesday at 2 p m. President John Heck of Wilson presides. Reports on past year, election of officers, and discussion planned. Membership growth noted and construction progress discussed.
Patrick J. Hurley told the New Mexico Republican central committee that the GOP must present itself as liberal to win broad support. He warned a return to past divisiveness would fail and urged a nonpartisan foreign policy aligned with Democratic ideals, criticizing partisan government spending and the Hatch Act context.
The Dallas preacher Dr J Frank Norris announced departure August 14 for a mission tour to Palestine Egypt and Transjordan. He will meet with church leaders including Emmet Revin and discuss a plan involving Jewish and Arabic interests. Pope Pius XI is mentioned in relation to the broader context of the trip.
A pharmacist claims a perfected formula called Mertox relieves rheumatic and kidney ailments, sour stomach, gas, and indigestion. The remedy lists many herbs and minerals, promises quick relief, no narcotics, and is available from Texas druggists in eight ounces.
Lockney schools purchase four surplus Army hospital buildings slated for relocation. District officials say the move will expand facilities and provide more classroom space for students.
Four coaches of an Egypt express were blasted from tracks by unknown assailants. The incident prompted a new patrol in the vicinity with heightened security and inquiries ongoing. No casualties reported in the immediate blast.
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