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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1948

Page

2

Russia and Satellites Join Fight for Europe Control

Eastern Europe tightens Soviet aligned regimes as Western powers press Marshall Plan aid. Yugoslavia Romania Bulgaria Albania Hungary and 16 European nations embrace recovery ties while Germany remains split and Greece shows civil strife. Moscow enforces an eight hour day and expands rationing, signaling a turning point in East West relations.

Alex H. Singleton London Eastern Europe Russia Yugoslavia Po- Romanis Bulgaria Albania Hunga Europe Germany Greece Nists Coschoslovakia Soviet Union Ture Union Moscow Mthit Pean

Plainview Welcomes Pioneer Airliner Arrival Program

Plainview prepares for the first Pioneer airliner arrival at 2 00 pm with a musical greeting by the Plainview High School band led by R C Davidson. Civic leaders including Mayor J N Jordan attend along with aviation officials as courtesy flights commence to Lubbock.

Plainview R. C. Davidson KVOP Larry Darley Bill Harrell J. N. Jordan C. P. Elliott Ernest Tibbets J. M. Collins Board of City Development Gale Seigler Junior Chamber of Commerce W. T. Kemp Chamber of Commerce S. E. ‘Travis Civil Aeronautics Administration of Fort Worth Robert J. Smith Pioneer Airlines of Houston

Mrs. C. A. Robbins Gaines Pioneer Dies

Mrs. C. A. Robbins aged 72 of near Seminole died Friday afternoon after a short illness in a local hospital. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 PM in the Singleton Funeral Home chapel Seminole with Elder C. M. L. Clark of Lawton officiating. She had lived in the Seminole area since 1920 and is survived by her husband three sons Alvin Robbins of Denver City Sam Robbins of Seminole and Orville Robbins of Olney and four grandchildren.

Seminole C. A. Robbins Singleton Funeral Home C. M. L. Clark Lawton Oklahoma Alvin Robbins Denver City Sam Robbins Orville Robbins Olney

Former Romanian King and Queen Begin Exile Journey

Former King Mihai and Queen Helen left the royal estate by special train for Hungary en route to Switzerland. The abdicated monarch may wed Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma and live in exile. Mihai departed at 8 25 p m after receiving a visa for Hungary, aiming to obtain a Swiss permit at Salzburg in the American zone of Austria.

Sinaia Romania Mihai Helen Hungary Switzerland Anne of Bourbon-Parma Salzburg Austria

Ives to marry his longtime secretary in New York

Sen Irving M Ives Republican of New York will wed his secretary Mrs Marion Mead Crain the engagement announced in Washington D C The wedding is not dated but expected this summer Crain widow of Alfred Van Rensselaer Crain has served as Ives secretary for 13 years Her fiancs wife died last summer The engagement was announced by Crains parents Mr and Mrs Orin W Mead of Bradford Pennsylvania

Washington Irving M. Ives Marion Mead Crain

Worry Over Ill Health Blamed For Death Of Combat Veteran

Felix Chavez a 29 year old combat veteran despondent over malaria attacks shot himself at his Ranchos de Albuquerque home. He died in Albuquerque Veterans Hospital after the act. State police cited ill health from South Pacific service as the cause and noted his depression.

Albuquerque N. M South Pacific Felix Chavez Ranchos de Albuquerque Albuquerque Veterans Hospital

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