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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1946

Page

8

Resignation Moves OPA toward Consolidation and Sugar Rationing Debate

Washington officials report President accepted OPA Chief Paul Porter’s resignation, signaling consolidation of wartime controls into a new agency. Court challenges to OPA sugar rationing formula loom, risking broader controls as the government plans gradual CPA liquidation and possible inclusion of other wartime offices.

Washington OPA Sediction Administration Paul Porter Oral District Court Mayle Af Dairies, Inc Brooklyn Porter Chester Bowles White House Charles Ross CPA Office of Broadcast Music, Inc John Small

FHA official cautions on risky pre FHA era home lending

Fort Worth district director of the Federal Housing Administration warns buyers against excessive mortgage debt in owner occupied homes. J A Raley Jr of the Lubbock FHA office relays Stearns warning that multiple mortgage practices and overvaluation threaten families and the mortgage system.

Fort Worth Mn Federal Housing Administration FHA Stearns Congress

Last Rites Held For Resident Of McAllen

Funeral services for W. M. Cannon 72 a McAllen resident for 20 years and retired peace officer farmer and rancher were held yesterday at Choate cemetery in Kenedy Cannon died Wednesday He was father of Hidalgo County Deputy Sheriff Noah L. Cannon.

Mcallen W. M. Cannon Choate Kenedy Cannon Hidalgo County Noah L. Cannon

Greek Premier to Testify Before U N Security Council

Greek premier to testify before the United Nations Security Council as armed clashes flare along the frontier. Greek security officials report 28 killed earlier this week as guerrillas clash with gendarmerie near Loutron in Larissa region. An all day battle leaves Greek army units limited gains and casualties. Officers say forces in Thessaly are progressing with some success.

Ante ‘Security Council Ces Exs Erate Pedis Loutron Larissa Caina Thessaly

Famed Detective Wyndham Dies at 69 in London

Sir Wyndham, long director of Scotland Yard's criminal investigation department, died Wednesday at 69. Renowned for solving Britain's most baffling cases, he served as soldier engineer and firearms expert, using ballistics to trace Irish gunmen. In May 1927 he led a Scotland Yard raid against a Russian trade delegation. Shortly after, AP notes his passing.

Lonndon Sir Wyndham Scotland Yard Wyndham England London Apéos

Fragmentary 1940s News Fragments Open to Postwar Shifts

Disjointed OCR notes reference Bikini tests, East West split, Wallace Stalin interview, Heirens murder, and Johnson remarks on wartime censorship. Mentions Big Ten lists and unintended drafts of international coverage. Overall, a collage of wartime to postwar transition items without clear narrative.

Bikini Peel Wallacee Joseph Stalin Heirens Pres Sain Aimplby U. P. Répproac Johnson

Legislative Action in 48th Texas Legislature Creates County Purchase Office

The article outlines a legislative act creating a county purchase office within Texas counties with populations over 100000, detailing its limitations and prohibitions on local special laws. It notes article provisions and the stance on counties towns school districts and El Paso inquiries. It also mentions severed diplomatic relations with Russia.

Texas Tate Mnet Iin el Paso

Messoria Funeral Services For Geneva Messoria Held

Funeral services for Geneva Messoria of Palm Beach County are set for 3 p.m. today at the First Foursquare Gospel Church. Rev. Floydeeweoneo will officiate. Burial will follow at Sembolat Pu cemetery. Mrs. Mofle was the wife of Sgt. Frankescot Messoria, stationed at Morriven Road, Palm Beach. Surviving are Callie G. Fr Booker, a brother Hershal Booker of Lubbock, and another brother G. H. in Wichita Kansas.

Geneva -Messoria Palm, Beach Floydeeweoneo Sembolat Pu Mofle Frankescot Éssoria Morriven Ro Palm’ Beach Callie G Booker Hershal Lubbock G. H Wichita

Street Rioting in Shanghai After Hawker Arrests

Several thousand demonstrators clashed with police around the Wangpoo police station in central Shanghai. The unrest followed the arrest of 500 to 600 street hawkers, with reports of six detainees dying in custody. Police fired over the crowd’s heads to fend off a station assault as Mayor K C Wu arrived to restore order.

Shanghai Wangpoo Poice K. C. Wu

Scene of crowd clashes with bayonets and police

The scene shows forces charging a crowd with fixed bayonets as spears were used to push back protesters. Several people were injured and a Chinese newspaper photographer was badly hurt by police while machineguns were mounted at the scene.

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