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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1954

Page

15

Loot From 1908 Train Robbery Sparks Local Interest

In Lewistown Pennsylvania 1908 train robbery memories resurface as hunters find about 3100 Lincolnhead pennies believed to be part of the loot. Merrill Davis recalls the car that held gold and a lone bag of five dollars in gold pieces left in the mountains.

Lewistown Pennsylvania Here Merrill Davis PRR Davis Washington Cincinnati James Lawier Cour Lawler Missouri Jesse James

British Journalist Ordered Deported for Communist Links

Washington reports the Immigration and Naturalization Service ordered the deportation of critic H Belfrage a British editor of the National Guardian and New York resident. Belfrage was arrested May 15 and has remained free on bond while proceedings continued.

Washington Immigration and Naturalization Service H Belfrage Justice Department Belfrage Natinnl Guardian New York

Planning Council To Meet Monday Night At Tech Campus

The Community Planning Council will gather at 8 p.m. Monday in Aggie Auditorium on the Texas Tech Campus. The session will assign priority to council problems with divisional heads Dave Stone health and medical services Mrs. Roger Kuykendall family and children's services and WT Fain recreation and leisure services. After divisional talks the group will form committees to study the issues raised. The council’s board of directors meets at 6 p.m. on the first Monday of each month.

Community Planning Council Aggie Texas Tech W. A. Marquis Jr Dave’ Stone Roger Kuykendall Marquis Council

Iran Royalty to Visit the White House Monday

The Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Empress Farah visit Washington to meet President Eisenhower at 12:15 p.m. Monday. A 45 minute conference with top aides follows, then a White House luncheon. Attending include Vice President Nixon and Secretary of State Dulles.

Washington White House Iran Eisenhower Shah Mohammad Pera Pahlavi Empress Sarasa i Nixon Dulles Herbert Hoover Jr John D. Jernegan Nasrallah Entezam

Congressman Joseh Holt Weds Secretarial Associate in Washington

Sherman Oaks California December 11 Rep Joseh Holt and his secretary Lee Trbovich of Walter Ill were married Friday Holt first won election to the House in 1952 and the ceremony occurred in a Whiteside Building room Mrs Marquis provided the details

Sherman Oaks Calif Joseh Holt Lee Trbovich Walier Ill Friday Holt Washington House of Representatives

Christmas Party for Children’s Training Center Slated

A Christmas party is planned for December 20 for pupils of the South Plains Council of Retarded Children’s training center. The gathering followed a Friday meeting in the Fable Room of Lubbock National Bank.

Children’s Training Center South Plains Council of Retarded Children Fable Lubbock National Bank Jack Cole Council Lubbock Group Ralph. Hodges John B. Steele C. E

Tech Interviews Set At Texas Tech This Week

Seven firms and agencies will interview 1955 graduates on Texas Tech campus this week. Army Audit Agency interviews for accounting majors on Monday. Naval Aviation Procurement interviews from 8:30 a.m. to 2:07 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. IBM interviews Tuesday for electrical mechanical and industrial engineering physics and mathematics students. Los Angeles Engineering Recruitment Service interviews civil engineering students Tuesday 1 to 5 p.m. and 8:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday. S1010 Company interviews electrical engineering petroleum geology physics and mathematics Tuesday and Wednesday in Midland with a 5 p.m. Monday general meeting in the Engineering Auditorium. Geophysical Service Incorporated Dallas and Lion Oil Company interview Thursday for civil electrical petroleum engineering geophysics mathematics and petroleum geology students. Lior interviews chemical and petroleum engineers. Contact the Placement Office for appointments.

Texas Tech Army Audit Agency Naval Aviation Procurement Group International Business Machines Corporation Los Angeles Midland Geophysical Service Incorporated Dallas Lion Oil Company Geophysical Lior

Police Commissioner Talks Himself Out of $2,500 Raise

Chicago Police Commissioner Timothy O'Connor argued against a $2,500 raise and the City Council approved a reduced rise. The council initially set a $7,300 annual increase but lowered it to $5,000 at his insistence. The disputed amount was twelve thousand five hundred?

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