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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1950

Page

11

South Plains cotton men hope quotas can be averted

Reported in Washington the Agriculture committee may consider the cotton bill with hopes that South Plains growers led by W O Fortenberry and Bas B Davis can avert quota limits. Key Texas figures Senator Tom Connally and Lyndon Johnson are cited as pivotal as lobbying and telegram campaigns continue to oppose the measure.

South Plains W.O. Fortenberry New Deal Washington Safurds Agriculture Committee Senate South Plaine Fortress Bas B. Davis Millitiner Plean Cooperative O. Mil Fle Fine Davis Bac Agriculture Department Pth Texas South Tom Connie Layndion Johnson Luboel

Weather turmoil grips central regions with floods and heat

Chicago reports August heat and drought as storms trigger flooding along Kansas and Utah rivers. Subfreezing records appear in Michigan while the Dakotas to New England endure heavy rain and high temperatures. A film crew of 64, including Calaire Trevor, Robert Ryan, and Walter Brennan, stranded near Kanah Utah with no injuries. Nebraska towns report substantial rainfall and persistent heat across the south.

Chicago Kansas Utah Cather Dakotas New England Grand Marins Mich Boa O Kanah Calaire Trevor Robert Ryan Walter Brennan North Platte Neb Phillinsburg Kans Omaha

Search Party Seeks Young Tobacco Fortune Heir

A Lone Pine rescue team hunts for 17 year old Christopher Reynolds son of Libby Holman Reynolds and tobacco fortune heir Zachary Reynolds, after Harold Gates spotted a coat at Mt Whitney helmet area. The search follows two missing youths last Sunday and a snowbound East Face Lake area campout.

Lone Pine Calif Whitney Christopher Smith Reynolds Stephen Wasserman Harold Gates Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Alabama Gate Mt. Whitney East Face Lake Creyvasse Gates Reynolds Libby Holman Reynolds Zachary Reynolds Reynolds Tobacco Wasserman William Wasserman Boston New York

Civil Rights Congress Leader Supports Red Party

NEW YORK Aug 12 P-Wil Ham Patterson executive secretary of the Civil Rights Congress condemned U S intervention in Korea and said he would give his life to defend the visits of the Communist party. He spoke at a Harlem street rally denouncing war at home against constitutional rights of Negro people and criticizing government actions protecting profiteers and party suppression. The rally also protested American Korea policy and criticized Rep Henderson Lanham.

New York Wil Ham Patterson Civil Rights Congress United States Korea Communist Party Frarlem SHIC Patterson America Henderson Lanhoarm D-Ga Atc Washington

Warmer Weather Forecast Across South Plains Area

The Lubboex Weather Bureau station predicts high around 95 today with partly cloudy skies and only a slight chance of rain. Saturday reached 93 in the region while Presidio hit 102 statewide as warm conditions persist under sunny to partly cloudy skies.

South Plains Lubboex Presidio Souther Associated Press

Beverages Seized In Lubbock Raid And Bond Actions

In southeast Lubbock a raid yielded about 34 cases of beer and wine. Magnus Walker and several others faced bond hearings on liquor violations and related charges. Judge Victor H. Lindsey oversaw plea entries with multiple defendants posting bonds. A separate item notes the death of Dr Edward P Newton senior, longtime Richmond dentist.

Lubbock Magnus Walker Victor H. Lindsey James G. Denton Oas San Francisco Lindsey Fisced Maria B Salas Francisco Mendoza Johnny H. Willams Owen Oscar Garner Anna Rafe Maximo Yhbarra Francis Sierra Walker

Two Men Hurt In Auto Crash Near Lubbock

Two Lubbock men Grady Weet and Hawkins were injured Friday night when their car collided with a truck on the Lubbock Tahoks highway about 18 miles south of Lubbock. Hospital attendants reported both in good condition. one passenger David West, 24, suffered injuries but was not admitted.

Lubbock Lubbock-Tahoks Grady Weet Sid OL PL Hawkins West David

Chiropractor Clinic Case Takes On Severe Headache Claims

Case No 489 describes a 36 year old woman tormented by migraine headaches with nausea vomiting blood and nervous distress. After spinal nerve testing and X rays a spinal corrective adjustment relieved vertebral pressure, enabling her to return home and work within a week. She now visits for periodic check ups to maintain health.

Ase Chiropractic Clinic Norass

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