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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1947

Page

6

U. S. Said Dependent On Britain China To Halt Communist Spread

In a United States discussion the role of Britain and China is framed as key to halting communism. The report notes American exports and the Need for stronger leadership in Asia and Europe. Congress is on vacation as the issue looms for U.S. foreign policy amid rising conflict in China and postwar tensions. Toronto lifeguards monitor heat as city crews address relief efforts. Local visitors from Dallas return home after visiting Dallas Mrs. R. L. Gon.

U. S Britain China Asia Europe America Congress

Kennan Heads State Department Russian Speaking Policy Staff

George Kennan a veteran of twenty years in the foreign service and a noted Russia expert leads a five man policy staff created last May by Mary Marshall to forecast world problems and craft ready to use courses of action The group surveys world economic conditions to speed global recovery Kennan is tall balding and widely regarded as an expert on Russia.

George Kennan State Department Lary Marshall Kennan Russia Dearmen Much Weeve

Kennan Admired for Unusual Calm and Plain Talk

Associates say Kennan is peculiarly suited for unprecedented tasks his calm, simple problem solving and rapid judgment impress superiors. He relaxes in informal dress and favors reading, piano, guitar, or sketching in spare moments. He is a family man with a wife from Norway and young daughters.

Rrinveton Ani Kennan Tnt Charles Rowen Pennsylvania Fe Sorenson Noray

Ancient Gold Ornaments Stolen From French Cathedral

Paris reports a break in at the Chartres cathedral where seven ancient gold items valued in the millions of francs were stolen. The loot included a gilded face sculpture of the Virgin Mary and a gold heart encrusted with diamonds among jeweled medallions. Police launched a nationwide hunt for the burglars.

Paris Eventury Virgin Yes

Ninety Six Oil Wells Completed Across State Last Week

The Railroad Commission reports you 96 oil wells completed statewide last week. Approximately 509 more wells than the previous year brought the year to 3,360 total. The calendar dry crude oil allowance stands at 2AR barrels, up from the prior week.

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A and M approves plant contracts and new athletic director

Texas A and M board of directors authorized contracts to take over the Bluebonnet ordnance plant near McGregor for experimental farm work and to pursue the Pantex project near Amarillo if Texas Tech cannot secure a lease. The board also appointed Carmichael as athletic director and approved various appropriations and expansions.

Lufkin Texas A. and M. Board of Directors McGregor Amarillo Texas .Tech War Assets Administration AC & M Texas Tech Tech Texas Lumber San Antonia Unang Sedt Wor Carmichael Stephen F. Austin High School Besun Motios J. W. Rose Bb: S State College Cn Homer Norton Connetion Bathelleral M. T School of W. L. Penof Penberth

Wheat fields across Nebraska signal bumper harvest

The Nebraska area reports thousands of bushels of wheat filed on ground as a promising harvest is noted. In other items a $2,500,000 Santa Fe hotel project is announced near William Arizona Gateway to the Grand Canyon with related rail and agricultural developments.

The Santa Fe Railway William Page Nebraska

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