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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1946

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Argentina offers to submit case to World or UN over Nazi linkage claims

Argentina says it will present its case to other American republics or the United Nations in response to the U S Blue Book charging that prominent Argentines were linked to the Nazis. Foreign Minister Juan Cooke called the timing of the Blue Book political interference and pledged adherence to international commitments.

Laurence Stuntzz Bee Aires United Nations United States Argentina Bers Cooke

Soviet Espionage Ring Charged in Canada Leak Case

Reports from Ottawa say the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian FBI detained 22 people amid claims of a Russian spy service operating in Canada. Atomic energy secrets and other confidential information were reportedly disclosed to unauthorized persons including some foreign mission staff. Senator Bridges urged a full investigation to determine if U S involvement exists and if FBI and Justice should probe.

Lov Royal Canadian Mounted Police FBI W. MacKenzie King Ottawa Solon Washington Sen. Bridges R-Nh Senate Foreign Relations Committee Canada United States Department of Justice

Three Hurt In Car Accidents In City Weekend

Three persons two pedestrians were injured in traffic mishaps Saturday in Lubbock. Five year old Martha Kaye Austin suffered a broken leg after being struck near Thirty first and L Morris described as rider of horses caused the child to run into the car. Mrs Frank Harvey suffered abrasions and hip injury when struck while crossing Broadway and Ave R about 7 15 p m. Elbert Trible driver of a light sedan east on Cooles was not seriously hurt. Windal Hartsfield suffered head injuries in a collision at Twenty fourth and Ave V. Hartsfield was riding in a car driven by Charles Garner and Raymond Wright drove a heavy sedan. All were taken to Lubbock Memorial Hospital for treatment. Police and investigators examined the incidents.

Martha Kaye Austin Carr Austin L. Morris Lewis Kittrell Morris West Texas Sanders Young Morris Kittrell Frank Harvey 1815 Ave. Q Broadway Ave. R Lubbock Charles Gardner Raymond Wright Hartsfield Lubbock Memorial Hospital Gilbert Newton Daniel

Tick infestation halts ships and delays cattle shipment to Yugoslavia

A tick finding at Eagle Pass delays two Houston steamships the Clarks ville Victory and Park Victory and disrupts rail schedules for 1800 brood mares and mules destined for UNRRA aid to Yugoslavia and Greece. Inspectors dip and hold animals for ten days as feed costs rise and ports stall.

Houston Eagle Pass MNRRA Mexico Yugoslavia Greece UNRRA United States J. L. Fielding Southern Pacific Lines Clarksville Victory Park Victory

Russians Use Veto On U N Syria Plan

The Soviet Union vetoed a U S backed UN plan for direct talks on withdrawing British and French troops from Syria and Lebanon. Bevin and Georges Bidault supported the American aim, acknowledging majority council support while Britain and France would still act under the plan. The vote left the Levantine dispute within the Security Council, adjourned to March 21 in New York.

John A. Parri Steff Lonner Russia United Nations U.S Lebanon Levant Securi Council Ernest Bevin Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Britain France The Syria Andrei Vis Bevin Georges Bidault Security Council New ‘York Freitas-Valle Brazil N. J. O. Makin Australia United States Great Britain China Wenit Italy Council Stettinius

No Jap Warning Said Received In Pearl Harbor Probe

Rear Admiral Leigh Noyes testified he never saw an authentic winds message despite the committee's search for prewar weather warnings. Capt. L F Safford and Col. Otis K Sadner tied Noyes to reports of a December 4 winds message, while Rochefort said his Hawaii unit never intercepted a winds broadcast.

William T. Peacock Washington Pearl Harbor Leigh Noyes Naval Japan Noyes Tokyo United States Great Britain Russia Nava L. F. Safford Army Otis K. Sadner Josep J. Rochefort Hawaii Safford Rochefot

Wallace Not Seeking Presidency Bid Says He Will Not Run

Henry A. Wallace told a Des Moines news conference he will not oppose Truman for the presidency and is not resigning. He said Truman has denied reports he might not run and laughed off questions from reporters at the National Farm Institute dinner.

Associated Press Des Moines Henry A. Wallace Ha Truman United States Secretary of Commerce Truman Wallace National Farm Institute

Congress Set For Hot Week

Congressional leaders mapped a busy week with Senate naval hearings on Edwin Pauley as undersecretary of the Navy and renewed Pearl Harbor inquiry. The House and Senate target wage hour reform, OPA extension, school lunch program, housing bills, and a Federal Reserve nomination with key budget and veteran housing provisions.

Washington Capitol Senate House Senate Naval Committee Edwin Pauley Senate House Committee House Banking Committee Office of Price Administration Chester Bowles Opa Head Wilion Tara James K. Vardamanto Federal Reserve Senate Banking George Allen Reconstruction Finance Corporation Board Veterans Administration Banking Committee

Dallas Housing Unit Plans Major Postwar Project

In Dallas on February 16 a $25,000,000 residential building project is set to begin this week. The plan calls for 2,000 homes and 1,000 apartment units, described as the largest postwar home construction program in the city.

Dallas

Not True Ickes Challenges Truman On Pauley Claim

Former Interior Secretary Ickes accuses President Truman of contradicting himself about Edwin Pauley and alleges the president’s statements lack consistency. Ickes cites two press conferences and calls for a Justice Department probe into Pauley’s oath before Congress. He rejects Truman’s view Roosevelt would not have tapped Pauley for Navy undersecretary and defends his own remarks.

Washington Harold L. Ickes Truman Edwin W. Pauley Ickes Watter Senate Naval Committee Pauley Navy Attorney General’s Office Justice Department Roosevelt

Luce Converts to Catholic Faith While Quitting Politics

New York February 16 Rep Clare Luce announces she has entered the Catholic faith at St Patrick's Cathedral and will be unavailable by design or draft for elective office Her statement says she has received five months of instruction from Msgr Fulton J Sheen and notes that faith matters should be kept out of politics while denying immediate plans to run for Senate or House Office.

New York Clare Luce R-Conn St. Patrick’s Cathedral

New Battles Said Raging in Manchurian Crisis

Associated Press reports American ships today moved additional Chinese government forces into Manchuria amid a growing crisis. The dispatch from Chungking notes intensified naval transport as Chinese authorities seek to bolster positions against opposing forces.

Associated Chungking Manchuria Wes Albert C. Wedemeyer U. S China Theater Marshall Wedemeyer U. S Navy Shanghai Ching Panshan Taian Yingow

Swedish Prince Renounces Throne for Love in New York Move

Carl Johan Bernadotte, 28, grandson of King Gustav V, renounces royal prerogatives to wed Kristin Wijkmark, 35. He secures a Manhattan apartment at East 57th Street and will live at the Waldorf-Astoria until their Interdenominational wedding next Tuesday at Riverside Church. They plan a Western U S honeymoon.

New York Manhattan Carl Johan Gustav V Kerstin Wismark Stockholm Riverside Church Waldorf-Astoria Hotel United States East 57Th Street Carl J. Bernadotte

GM UAW Plan Session as Steel Firms Settle

An Associated Press report notes a new GM UAW negotiation session in Detroit. Major steel firms move toward settlements following U S Steel with CIO Steelworkers, signaling improved labor outlook amid a long national auto strike and reconversion drive.

UAW Cos Steel Associated Press General Motors Detroit U. S. Steel Corporation CIO James F. Dewey C. E. Wilson Cio-United Auto Workers

Innovative machine to build two bedroom house in 24 hours near Longview

Carl L. Estes announces a giant automated system to produce a complete low cost two bedroom concrete home in a day. The Texas built device rides on 12 foot wheels and requires only window panes and finishing touches. The plan ties to Letourneau Technical Institute of Texas with Veterans preference in enrollment. Colonel H D Hotchkiss is named as a leading candidate for institute president.

Longview TEX Easley Press Ashington Carl L. Estes Tex Estes Texas Coat R. G. Letourneau Peoria Ill Letourneau Technical Institute of Texas Army General Hospital Bradley Omar N. Bradley Vici Nity Letourneau R.G. Letourneau Letourneau, Foundation

Eisenhower Visits Mother In Kansas

General Dwight D. Eisenhower Army chief of staff visits his 83 year old mother Mrs Ida Eisenhower in Abilene Kansas without a formal greeting. He plans to drive to Salina tomorrow afternoon and fly to Denver to inspect Army installations.

Abilene Kas Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Ida Eisenhower Europe Salina Denver

Crozier Case II In Court Again

Austin February 18 A quo warranto suit is filed against Harry Benge Crozier chairman of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission by Henry Kyle Hays County and joined by Senators Franklin Spears San Antonio and Weaver Moore Houston as relators The action follows a special Senate session drama over governor Coke Stevenson appointments and seeks to test Crozier rightfully holding the post and receiving pay against Attorney General Groveler's ruling that the session was invalid and all acts illegal.

Austin Harry Benge Crozier Texas Unemploysment Compensation Commission Henry Kyle Hays 22Nd District Court Kyle Franklin Spears San Antonio Weaver Moore Houston Crozier Senate Moore Coke Stevenson Supreme Court Shes Grovellers

Weather summary for West Texas cold spell easing

West Texas observes partly cloudy skies Sunday and Monday with cooling in Pecos valley and east of Pecos River. Temperature readings show a high around 68 and a low near 2, with notable hourly values earlier in the period.

Texas Pecos Valley Cw T Ld

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