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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1956

Page

6

Hungary's Workers Clash With Russians Amid Turmoil

Reporting from Budapest and Pest, workers confront Russian armored cars and tanks as protests surge. The workers' council claims freedom for 98 people and demands free elections while condemning detentions of leaders. Police and army dispersed a mourning demonstration in the uranium region amid ongoing upheaval.

Teest Dereaeares Woest Kader Gynergy Seless Hungary Pest OS Munumen Imre Nagy Tabor Workers’ Council Ais Temporary Station & Lock Council Sterling Pecs Budapest

Brownfield blast and protests amid unrest near Pecs

Reports say about 2,000 armed partisans operate in the Mecsek mountains near Pecs, claiming to have killed a Soviet commander weeks earlier. Vienna dispatches note miners attacked Russian troops. demonstrations in East Berlin and Budapest are quelling with police. Local residents describe tremors from explosions and holiday scenes mix with war news.

Mecsek Pecs Vienna Minng Budapest

Texas Cotton Farms Decrease By More Than One-Fourth

Texas cotton farms fell 26 percent from 106 212 to 78 392 between 1949-50 and 1954 per UT bureau. Other crops and dairy show mixed shifts in farm counts and product values, with dairies and poultry rising while fruits nuts and vegetables decline. A weekly air service linking Mafeking Lobatsi and wanzi is planned.

Texas Austin Tex University of Texas Bureau of Basire Research Austin Ay UT Bureau Mafeking Lobatsi Wanzi South Africa

Viking rocket test lights sky near Cape Canaveral

A Viking test launch observed near Cape Canaveral showed a 42 foot rocket rise and streak into night. The missile reached about 20 miles altitude before tilting seaward and landing harmlessly in the Atlantic. Officials noted about a 21 000 pound thrust engine and a 50 mile transmitter release during descent.

Page Navy Cape Canaveral Patrick Afb Jim Halbe Orando Sentinel Atlantic Ocean Defense Core Halbe Washington Viking Vanguard Glenn L. Martin Co Baltimore Reaction Mototon White Sands N.M

Herter Seen As Possible Dulles Successor In State Dept

President Eisenhower praised Dean Acheson era experience as he noted long time public servant John Herter may take over the State Department if Dulles resigns. Dulles praised by Hoover as capable, while Hoover’s own status as a diplomat wavered amid past missteps and questions of replacement.

Eisenhower Hoover Lane Dig Pl Dulles Near East State Department Herter Massachusetts Senate Harold E. Stassen Massa|an Protecol Dulles Pathe Service Feever Stassen San Francisco Tine Nelighe L Herter Hisstar U.S

City Thefts Reported In Multiple Break-ins

The report details several burglaries in Amarillo with losses including $1080 from Lincoln Income Life Insurance Co and items from Duckworth Grocery, Thompeon Furniture, and residences. Investigators tracked suspects, while juvenile wards faced charges for burglaries.

Lincoln Income Life Insurance Co 13Th St Noel Edwards Mth St Edwards Raser George Thompson Thompeon Furniture Ave Ray McCoy 30Th St E. T. Duckworth Lonnie Wilkinson Amarillo Cora Lee Weatherton E. 2Th St 2Nd Place Ave H Police Department

United Nations to condemn Russia over Hungary invasion

The United States and 12 powers urged the General Assembly to condemn Russia for violating the UN charter by sending troops into Hungary. The draft resolution calls for withdrawal of Soviet forces under UN observation, protests Hungary's loss of independence, and reiterates non intervention in Hungary's internal affairs. It notes no direct reference to the Hungarian puppet regime and mentions possible actions on credentials for the Hungarian delegation.

United Prean United Nations United States General ‘Assembly Russia United Nation Hungary U. S Henry Rabot Lodge Jr Zimove

Five Changes Offered for Texas School Reorganization

The School Board urged five core changes to state school laws for possible county to independent district consolidations by 1959. Proposals include ending county offices, allowing countywide districts, merging adjacent counties, consolidating small grade schools, and basing state aid on daily attendance rather than census figures. Additional demands cover teacher salaries, bus transportation funding, annual audits, and area centers for 25 000 pupils.

Texas Andrews Arkansas Baylor Borden, Brooks Calhoun Crockett Culberson Ector Glasscock Jim Hogg Kenedy Kent Kinney Llano Loving Mason Maverick Menard Reagan Real Roberts Schleicher Stephens Sterling Sutton Terrell Zapata Eury 9

40 Year Old Girl Injured In Framed Car Crash Intersection

A 40 year old girl was injured in a traffic accident at an intersection involving a framed car. Police reported the collision occurred late afternoon, with emergency crews taking her to a local hospital for treatment. No further details on injuries or charges were provided.

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Lamesa Bands Win 22 Medals in Odessa Contests

Lamesa high and junior high bands earned 22 medals at the District 8 marching bands competition in Odessa. The Golden Tornado band, 70 members, received second-division AAA rating, while Green Junior High, 90 members, won first-division Class C. 11 majorettes and five awklers from distinct groups were honored by band director Bill Green.

Lamesa Odessa Golden Tornado Lamesa High School Green Wight Funk Bill Green Green Warriors

Denver District Court Denies Claim in Damages Suit

A damaged OCR fragment reports a denial in Denver district court over a $10,000 damages claim connected to a death. It mentions United Airlines, a release, and a date of November 1, 1968, with references to individuals including Mrs and Lee Hardee Mall.

Denver United’ Airlines Agus Fate Har Hasbas Lee Hardee Mall

Fragmentary OCR note with names and figures

A garbled OCR fragment lists names such as Mr Thompson and Mr and Mrs Robert Rawls along with scattered numbers and phrases about weights and a manager role. The text is incomplete and contains mixed language and stray terms, offering little coherent news content or context.

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