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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1945
Page
5
The text shows Parker Prouty associated with Geneva as a manager and includes the United States pledge of allegiance. It repeats the pledge and mentions One Nation indivisible with Liberty and Justice for all. The fragment blends a name, role, and a national motto.
A 1945 editorial urges steady resolve after a taxing 1944 marked by domestic divisions and wartime losses. It recalls D-Day, Pacific atolls, Anzio, and warns of ongoing campaigns while noting stockpiles and supplies near sufficient levels. The piece frames 1945 as hopeful, not happy, with progress toward victory.
A commentary urging U S and England to fix mutual distrust through leadership recognizing shared liberty and heritage. The piece cites past wars and current relations, calls for active efforts to heal the breach, and rebuts claims that women dominate property, noting they control income.
A brief gospel note cites Psalm 105:1 urging gratitude to the Lord and public proclamation of his deeds. It echoes faith awakening through praise and remembrance, inviting believers to bless his name and recount acts of mercy.
Jordan Cure is reported to have skipped with a G5 round weight on his head during the event. Medical staff attended as the crowd watched in shock.
In the tense aftermath Leo Kaba tek and Mickey wrestle with pressure from Boggie and the morality of turning state's evidence. Mickey urges Leo to fight back, accept a clean slate, and build a future on honesty as she promises to stand by him.
Stanley Paley writes a continuation with Leo Kabateck planning to bait Boggie. The dialogue hints at exposing the criminal network built on strawmen and stooges while the hero delays evidence to let Boggio slip.
The first New Year baby in Lubbock for 1944 is the son of Lt and Mrs G B Adkisson of Abernathy born at 5 54 am at Lubbock General hospital weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. Lt Adkisson was wounded in action in the European theater and is in a hospital in England. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs G V Hall of Quitague.
The War department announced the award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to six Texans. Recipients include Rensselaer J. Murray, a first lieutenant from Orange. Buster Andrews, a technical sergeant from Amarillo. Eugene M. Chatham, a technical sergeant from Marshall. C. W. Huff Jr., a staff sergeant from Lubbock. and Frederick L. Krepser Jr., a staff sergeant from Galveston.
Washington column analyzes mixed views on fighting Germany and Japan simultaneously. Some experts warn of supply strain and long ocean distances, while proponents urge a quick blow to the Pacific to prevent Tokyo strengthening defenses. The piece discusses prestige, UNRRA reach, and economic pressures including congressional pay and cost of living.
Texans expect a hard fight in Washington as the Fair Employment Practices committee bill faces stiff House opposition led by West Texas Rep. Clark Fisher while Senators threaten filibuster. Proponents back labor and Eastern states hoping for quick passage. opponents fear it enacts racial policy beyond wartime needs.
A short exchange shows a preference for a necktie over a belt as the speaker seeks a simpler accessory. The line conveys a casual request and personal style choice without additional context.
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