Water Group To Present Views On Lubbock Conservation
Lubbock County Water Conservation Association outlines a program to inform civic groups about its stance against Permian Basin Water Works endorsed legislation. The group seeks locally administered, elastic water regulation, cooperation between farmers and the city, plus studies on groundwater recharge. W. O. Fortenberry presides. Fritz Struve and others named as officers and directors.
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Water Resources Board
Lubbock
Texas
Robt. H. Bean
Association
Permian
City Water Resources Board
Lubbock County
W. O. Fortenberry
Monroe
Fritz Struve
Abernathy
Frankb. Loveless
J. J. Exum
P. E. Corsnce
Shallowater
N. J. Kitten
Slaton
W. C. Snodgrass
L. A. Howard
S. A. Durham
Texas Tech pushed for Southwest Conference inclusion
Football fans discuss adding Texas Tech to the Southwest Conference. Texas Tech’s 1925 opening and 3–1 season boost support, while Arkansas remains a charter member not seeking withdrawal.
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Texas Tech
Lubbock
Arkansas
Texas
Hardin-Simmons
Oklahoma A
Oklahoma University
Rice
United States
University
Texas A
Cotton futures fluctuate as week end profit taking follows gains
New York and New Orleans markets show firmness then irregular closes. Traders await government crop estimates due Monday. Middling prices steady at 31.20 cents across ten southern spot markets. Fort Worth livestock and grain reports describe cattle gains, hog declines, and grain prices for No 1 hard wheat and corn.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Marsch
Cinccneciven
Wememnnene
Otte
Ccocecoeee
New Orleans
Atlanta Hotel Fire leaves many dead in stairway chaos
The Winecoff hotel fire in Atlanta halted guests exiting via blocked stairs as flames raced up the building. Firemen saved some by ledges and sheets, but many leaped to nets or fell. at least 25 to 30 killed. Owners and operators faced questions as emergency morgues filled and fire prevention measures were highlighted.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Wineceff
Chicago
Telansie Shirt ‘Waist Company
New York City
Fgura Elinte
Clesmane
New London
Tex
Echant
Boston
Martford
Conn
Ringling Brothers-Barnum and
Batley Circus
Chicase
la Balle
Nelson Thatch
Bell
William Mobley
G. Turk
Tulsa
Okla
Nancy
Dianne
Turk
John M
Richard
Annie Lee Irwin
Arthur F. Geele
Danville
A. F. Geele, Jr
R. E. O'Connell
Geele
South
Georgia
M. A. Hornsby
Widdows
Jack
Burnham
Burnam
Stock and commodity roundup and wartime migration note
New York stock and bond markets rise on rail demand. cotton firm on mill buying. Chicago wheat strong on exports. corn weak as elevators sell. oats lower. Hogs and cattle steady near 24.75 and nominal levels. About 2 million people moved to California during World War II.
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New York
Chicago
California
Sickening Scenes Continued From Page One
Evacuation stops turned to horror as a blaze trapped dozen in a gutted building. Firemen and Red Cross workers recovered bodies on every floor including a mother with three small children in a bathroom and a man and woman with two children found in another room. Fire escapes failed and explosions from steam blasted bathrooms.
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Red Cross
Georgia
Iran imposes martial law in Caspian Mazandaran cities
TEMRAN Dec 7 The Iran government clamps martial law and a curfew on most principal cities and towns of Mazandaran province as the country enters a perilous two week election period. Army chief of staff Rezmata announces the action after clashes between armed groups and citizens. Tehran newspapers report that members of the pro Soviet Tudeh party were found with arms after the disturbance.
Bomb scare tightens security in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
Police mount triple guards at public buildings in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv after a bomb threat targeting Royal Air Force headquarters, sending authorities to heighten vigilance in both cities as warnings spread.
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Jerusalem
Tel’ Aviv
Jansen to Visit Catheys After Berlin Bomber Raid Claim
Capt Carl A Jansen of the Army Air Forces reportedly led the first American heavy bomber raid on Berlin and is en route from Hickam Field Hawaii to Tampa Fla to visit Mr and Mrs James Cathey and their baby son.
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Carl. A. Jansen
Army Air Forces
Berlin
James Cathey
Cathey
Jansen
Hickam ‘Field
Hawaiian Islands
Tampa
Fla
Lamb County voters approve $350000 farm to market road bond
Lamb County voters in the 1-A district approved a $350,000 bond issue for farm to market roads in the south end of the county. A total of 476 votes were cast across five boxes, with 334 in favor and 118 against.
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Lamb County
Littlefield
Eleven Die As Bus Fires After Crash Near Cordoba
Eleven people killed and fifteen injured when a bus crashed into a trailer truck on a highway near Cordoba Argentina and caught fire according to police reports.
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Cordoba
Argentina
Here
Trans World to start first Palestine India air service
Pi Trans-World airline announced the first scheduled commercial air service to Palestine and India will begin next month from Washington. The move marks a milestone in international routes with new flights planned to connect major hubs and distant regions.
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Washington
Pi— Trans-World Airline
Palestine
India
Mine Walkout Ends as Lewis Calls Walkout Back
Lewis announces an end to the walkout at a 2 p.m. news conference and reads a miners notice to return to work immediately until midnight March 31. The move aims to let the Supreme Court rule on his contempt citation while talks for a new labor deal begin.
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Lewis
National ‘Coal Association
Supreme Court
United Mine Workers
Vinson
High Court
United States
Associated Coal Operators
UMW
Republic
Goodfellows Fund Invites Help For Christmas Cheer
The Goodfellows seek donations to fund toy packages for every child 14 and under in the city. Each coupon should include race to aid accurate delivery, with no discrimination. volunteers handle all work and all money goes to gifts. Donations may be sent promptly, no set minimum.
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The
Goodfellows
Santa Claus
Goodfellow Committees
United Nations moves toward arms control and Soviet friction
The United Nations nears a broad arms reduction plan aimed at ending war with inspections and atomic control. A Soviet demand for separate commissions complicates talks, while Britain pushes a verification agency to check troop data and on site data. US and Russia clash with Britain over the plan as meetings run through Sunday into next week.
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Franco
Assembly
United Nations
Security Council
United States
Russia
U. N. Secretariat
Flushing Meadows
Fourteen Injured In Kansas Train Wreck
A Rock Island Rocket derailed near Riverdale Kansas before dawn injuring at least 14. Six hurt were taken to Wellington hospital including three mail clerks an express agent a cook and two passengers. Eight others were sent to Wichita hospital.
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Wellington
Kas
Rock Island Railroad
Riverdale
Kansas
James M. Little
Wichita
Record Christmas Shopping Day Across Lubbock Stores
Retail sales rose sharply with many firms calling Saturday the biggest shopping day of the season. Managers like A I Glassman and W C O Mara reported double digit gains and record crowds, while others noted early season delays due to weather but anticipated further growth before Christmas. Local retailers cited strong demand across jewelry, clothing, and furniture sectors.
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A. I. Glassman
Levine’s Department Store
W. C. O’mara
Sears Roebuck & Co
Bob Branson
S & Q Clothiers
Lubbock
Max Cohen
Jo Ann
A. R. Langston
Furniture Mart
Chief Goodfellow Acknowledged in Morning Morning Avalanche
Chief Goodfellow was publicly acknowledged in The Morning Avalanche and Evening Journal. The remarks highlighted his leadership and contributions to the department and community.
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Licly
Morning Avalanche
Evening Journal
Chief Goodfellow
Black Market Probe Of Americans Asked
A House military committee investigator urged checking bank accounts and tax returns of American Army officers and men who served in Germany a year ago for black market profits. The 40 page report cited lack of cooperation with UNRRA promiscuity with German women and social ties to former Nazi families. The report, not yet approved, was printed for member study and the investigator’s name was not disclosed.
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Washington
Germany
House Military Committee
Ace
Europe
UNRRA
FBI
Office of Strategic Services
Chicago company claims production record with over a million scooters
A Chicago company asserts it built more than one million scooters in a year, highlighting a new production record for the firm. The claim spotlights the scale of output and domestic manufacturing capacity amid rising urban mobility demand.
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Chicago
Cold weather spurs shoppers to feel Christmas proximity
Forecasted chill drives shoppers to shops as the looming holiday prompts last minute purchases and gift planning. The cold snaps are seen as a cue to embrace Christmas ahead of the week.
Tiny Beltone hearing device aids the deafened
A compact hand sized hearing device enables thousands to hear faint sounds and enjoy sermons music and conversation. It requires no external battery pack or bulky parts and offers self adjustment as hearing changes. Beltone invites inquiries for a free booklet and home demonstration.
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Council On Physical Medicine
American Medical Association
Beltone
Dept
19Th St
Chicago
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Continental Can
Iran
Frank Williams
Texas “Agricultural and Mechanical: College
Plainview
Frank Mitchell
Earl Horton
John H. Edwards
A. L. Stewart
Farris Brook
Dixie Drive
Nelson
R. ‘Smith
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Avenue X
St. Mary’ 'S Hospital
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Lee
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Siloam
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Ira Carpenter
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