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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1945

Page

6

U S and Britain Seek Formula Giving Voice on Atom

Secretary Byrnes and Foreign Minister Bevin aim for a plan to give smaller nations a say in atomic energy control ahead of Moscow talks. They want UN involvement rather than Security Council veto, with January UN assembly as target. The report notes discussions on recognition in Romania and Bulgaria and mentions related senate testimony and Franco-Spain diplomatic questions.

John M. Hightower Washington Byrnes Bevin Molotov United Nations Assembly UNO Byrnes Re Assembly of the United Nations Security Council Moscow State Department Ailic Iran Mark Ethridge Romania Bulgaria Ethridge Senateoreign Relations Committee State Departens Maj Genatrick J. Hurley Dean Acheson Hurley Department France United States Britain Russia Spain

O Daniel Favored In Eviction Case

Senator O Daniel of Texas won a jury verdict in a municipal court eviction suit against tenant W W Brauer for the 40 room building O Daniel bought to remodel for his family use. Brauer argued the suit was in bad faith to pick tenants. O Daniel testified the property is for his family's use.

Washington Senator O'Daniel D-Tex W W. Brauer Brauer O’daniel

Pearl Harbor Hearings Highlight War Warning Risks

The hearing discusses hazards in intercepting a Japanese warning and whether alerts could reveal code breaks. Senator Ferguson requests Britain’s 1941 views on Japanese moves, citing how the British read intercepted messages with US help. General Marshall notes no records exist but pledges full disclosure to the committee. Churchill proposed Roosevelt warn Japan on Nov 30, 1941.

London Marshall United States Ferguson R-Mich Michigan George C. Marshall U. S. Navy War Department Senate House Committee Churchill Roosevelt

Mrs Taylor Nominated for GFWC Secretary Post

Brownsville leader Mrs W. Taylor, past president of the Texas federation, is named as candidate for secretary of the General Federation of Women's Clubs to serve at the GFWC convention in Chicago next June. Announcement came via Mrs Filor Johnson Scott of Rio Grande.

Rio Grande Texas

Business Outlook Brightens After Turbulent Week

The Associated Press reports a calmer week for business and finance with unemployment idle numbers near 4 percent. Stock markets rose to 15 year highs with about 2 million shares traded daily while bonds and commodities advanced slowly. Retail sales surpassed last year by 6 to 10 percent per Dun and Bradstreet and an AP survey. Bank clearings hit 16 year high at 15.25 billion, electricity production rose, crude oil output dipped slightly, engineering awards rose sharply and business failures increased to 15 from 7.

Associated Press Stock Exchange Curb Exchange Dun & Bradstreet

Hess Flight Story Foresees Negotiations For A Goal

The interview recounts Hess stating willingness to enter negotiations toward a goal. He describes taking off from an airfield of the Messerschmitt plant at Augsburg after training flights, and notes prior attempts to reach England were halted by bad weather. He asserts loyalty to the Fuehrer remains strong despite sanctions and renaming of his hospitals and streets.

England Germany Adolf Hitler Fuehrer Rudolf Hess

British plan to crush uprisings in Java

British leaders plan to deploy reinforcements including Dutch troops to restore order and uphold Dutch sovereignty in the Netherlands East Indies. The decision, made at a Singapore conference with Mountbatten and Allied commanders, follows clashes in three Javanese cities and rejects Indonesian independence demands.

Batavia Java Netherlands East Indies Singapore Lord Louis Mountbatten

Raeder Says He Ordered Graf Spee Scuttling

Grand Admiral Erich Raeder testified at the international military tribunal that he ordered the 10000 ton pocket battleship Graf Spee scuttled in Montevideo to avoid battle. He answered AP questions through his attorney and gave the reason for destroying the ship rather than risking engagement.

Mernberg Erich Raeder International Military Tribunal Admiral Graf Spee Uruguay Associated Press Graf Spee

Arkansas Queen Led 1945 March of Dimes Drive

Beverly Beane 23 of Nashville Arkansas, a University of Arkansas senior and campus leader, was named queen of the Arkansas March of Dimes drive. Once an infantile paralysis patient, she now heads fundraising efforts to aid polio victims and has earned recognition in Who's Who.

John Haslam United Press Little Rock, Ark U.P Etty Beverly Beane Nashville Ark Beverly Arkansas Arkansas Drive University of Arkansas Wesley Foundation Philo Sorority YWCA

Japs Expected Quick Conquest In Pacific

Kyodo news agency reports Hirohito briefly doubted the plan to conquer the Southern Pacific within three months if war started. Konoye told the Emperor Japan must decide on negotiations with America and Sugiyama projected three months for southern conquests.

Tokyo Hirohito Pacific Kyodo Fumimaro Konoye Japan America Gen Sugiyama

German scientist on trial seeks time to finish reports

Dr Klaus Schilling a 74 year old scientist on trial with 39 others for concentration camp murders asks the court for more time and a typewriter to complete notes on his human guinea pig malaria research. He says the two thirds completed transcription would be valuable to science as the defense wraps up and a verdict is due.

Dachau Germany U.P Klaus Schilling Schilling

Negotiations Progress Amid Auto Workers Standoff

Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach said GM and the UAW talks are progressing hopefully despite the union’s rejection of Truman’s back to work plea. The White House declined further comment as police exchanged banter with demonstrators during UAW actions.

Washington Schwellenbach General Motors Clio-Auto Truman Union Council White House Presi “Nt

Lubbock voters weigh numerous bond propositions for city projects

The ballot lists bonds for police facilities and jail expansion, equipment storage, fire department upgrades, parks and recreation, swimming pools, airport improvements, an auditorium coliseum complex, storm sewer additions, traffic dispersal system, street lighting, sanitary sewers, and water supply upgrades. Absentee voting totaled 15 with about 3,000 returning servicemen eligible.

MacKenzie State Park Lubbock Municipal Auditorium R. Bush Smith W. E. Ballew Glen Hess Knox Thomas Lewis Murfee

Two Killed as Peru Students Clash With Party Members

In Lima the clash between students protesting a press law and Leftist Aprista party members in University Park left two dead, 76 injured, including a camera operator. Mounted police dispersed the crowd as fires damaged the union revolutionary party headquarters and thousands gathered.

Peru Lima Aprista Party University Park el Comericio Union Revolutionary Party University Reform Front

Favorites Hit Highs on Lively Stock Market Session

The stock market today showed favorites cresting five year peaks across amusements rails and industrials. Volume exceeded 1,000,000 shares in two hours with gains led by Pictures Lowe’s Twentieth Century Fox RKO and U S Central.

New York Dec Lowe's Twentieth Century-Fox R-K-O N.Y. Central Allied Chemical Panhandle Producing Electric Power and Light and Packard Willys- Overland Youngstown Sheet U. S. Rubber Westinghouse Goodrich Standard Gas General Motors U. S. Steel Western Union “A Standard Oal (Nj United Aircraft Aireon Mfc Reytheon, Burma Ltd Ryan Consolidated Petroleum Cotton

At A Glance Markets at a Glance

New York markets show higher stocks and stronger amusements demand. Bonds steady while Chicago wheat remains unchanged and soybeans firm on short covering. Corn unchanged to a fractional gain with rails advance. U.S. hogs steady. California prices nominal.

New York ICAGO Ceile YE

Cattle and grain reports from Fort Worth and Chicago

Fort Worth market summary shows cattle trade with varied shifts across classes and prices. hogs and sheep mixed with overall strength in beef steers and yearlings. Chicago futures rise on mill and commission buying with rye and corn holding gains. wheat and barley offer modest bids.

Fort Worth USDA Chicago Fort Worth Peepee Fort Worth Dec

Travelogue Closes Adventist Session in Lubbock

Fordyce W. Delamore evangelist told of Orient travels and contrasted heathen worship with Christianity at the closing session of the Seventh Day Adventist district meeting. R. R. Beitz Texico conference president spoke Saturday. representatives from Littlefield Plainview Cone Lubbock attended the two day meeting.

Fordyce W. Delamore Orient

Goodfellows Coupon Help Seeks Eligible Children

Daily flyers in Avalanche Journal invite readers to submit names of needy local children for the Goodfellow lists. People are urged to fill in the coupons and mail them as directed so no eligible youth is overlooked.

Avalanche- Journal

Wainwright to Visit Deming as Part of Southwest Tour

General Jonathan M. Wainwright will overnight in Deming to meet Col. C. G. Sage and veterans who served under him in the Philippines. He will dine with Sage, then proceed to Las Cruces for a doctor of laws degree from New Mexico A and M College, with El Paso events on December 13 to 14.

Two Held Here After One Hurt In Wreck

A San Angelo man and a Lubbock woman were arrested after a two car collision at Eighth and Ave H. Mrs. D. C. Bough of route 2 Tohoka suffered a slight chest injury. Police found three cases of whiskey in the sedan and held the pair for investigation with probable charges expected Monday.

San Angelo Lubbock City Eighth Ave. H D. C. Bough Route 2 Tohoka Bough T. A. Buchanan Buchanan Fourth Ave. E

Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Highway in May

Mrs Willie Taylor 60 of May Texas died after an automobile hit her as she crossed the highway in front of her home. The incident occurred near Brownwood on December 8 according to local reports.

Brownwood Willie Taylor May Tex

Tech Druggists Rally to 19 7 Win Over Morton

Tech Drug Rockets of Lubbock defeated Morton 19 to 7 after a stout defensive effort. Morton led 5 4 at halftime but cooled in the second half as they managed only two points while Tech Drug Rockets pulled away.

Tech Morton Morton Jim Middleton Tech Drug Rockets Lubbock Morton Rockets

Young Democrats Plan Immediate Action in Texas

Fort Worth dispatch reports the Young Democrats of Texas move to implement public affairs participation. A committee will attend the state textbook committee hearing in Austin, Jan 13 executive body meeting, and funds and legislative push set. Members include Jim Wright Jr., Bill Williams, Robert E. Woertman, Bill Wills, and Mrs. Jack Carter. The Austin hearing addresses the nonprint of the seventh grade reader "Our Good Neighbors in Soviet Russia."

Fort Worth Young Democrats Texas Jack Carter Tarrant County Austin Jim Wright, Jr Weatherford Bill Williams Dallas Robert E. Woertman Denton Bill Wills University of Texas Russia

Valuable Diary Added To University Files

Guillermo Porras Munoz of Mexico City presented the University of Texas with the second edition of a diary kept by Don Pedro de Rivera, King of Spain agent, on a 1724 to 1728 inspection trip to Texas and Mexico. The university earlier acquired a first edition in 1937 as part of the Joaquin Garcia Icazbalceta collection. Rivera visited San Antonio La Bahia Goliad and Nacogdoches during four months in Texas after leaving Mexico City in 1724.

Austin Guillermo Porras Munoz Mexico City University of Texas Don Pedro de Rivera Spain Mexico Texas Nettie Lee Benson Joaquin Garcia Icarbalceta University Presidio del Rio Grande Laredo Ied River San Antonio la Bahia Goliad Los Adays Nacogdoches

Stassen and Bricker Lead GOP 1948 Ticket Talk

Chicago reports that Harold E. Stassen of Iowa and John W. Bricker of Ohio emerged most in GOP ticket chatter as party leaders, with Gov. Dwight H. Green of Illinois also mentioned for a second place. The resolutions committee met to discuss interim platform while finance head James S. Kemper disclosed $550000 raised and $450000 spent this year, leaving $350000 in treasury.

Chicago Harold E. Stassen Ofay John W. Bricker Ohio Republican National Committee Vetan Carroll Reece Tennessee Green Dwight H. Green Ilinois Turkey Dewey Thomas E. Dewey New York James S. Kemper

Southerland Rites Set At Lorenzo

Funeral services for Arnold Dewey Southerland 44 former resident near here will be held at 3 p m Sunday in the First Baptist church. Rev H J West will conduct with Marr funeral home in charge. Interment will be in Lorenzo cemetery. Survivors include brothers G L Southerland near here and J R Southerland of Mt Pleasant.

Southerland Lorenzo Lorenzo Arnold Dewey Southerland Here Hermosa Beach Calif First Baptist Church H. J. West Marr Funeral Rallis Lorenzo Cemetery G. L. Southerland Farmer Community J. R. Southerland Mt. Pleasant

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R. W. Hamiton West Texas Hospital Bryanfield Virgil C. Simmons Route 4 St. Mary's Hospital John P. Walters St. Mary’s Hospital O Daniel Pearl Harbor Quiz Irs Scott To Iin Joseph M Queen of Arkansas’ March of Dimes UAW Raeder Rio de la Plata New Orleans Brice Bales Packard Mot Eaoees Elec Natnew & Lt Uni Anaconda Avia Corp Bethene Braniff Chrysler Soseweeees Goodrich (Bf Rey Ooo Houston Oil Lockheed Montsom Ward Curb Am Ark Nat Humble Oilances Lone Star Gas Wall Street Kansas City Atart Travelogue Wainwright Deming Baker Bros. Nursery Slaton T. A. Mcllroy C. H. Mcllroy Mellroy and Mellroy D.D. C P.S Texas Ave. A 14Th St Ave. J
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