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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1957

Page

2

Adenauer Urges Nuclear Ban Shocks Washington

Western Europe’s small states shape views on massive weapons as Adenauer pressures a ban on H bombs aiming to aid re election prospects. The blast of his stance clashes with U S disarmament talks and Moscow’s hard line amid shifting NATO strategy and mid east tensions.

M. Roberts Proac United States Russia Europe Adenauer Germany Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Fisenhower Washington United Nations Adenatner

Dawson County Tuberculosis Drive Totals Edge $7,119.92

Dawson County Tuberculosis Association reports 7119.92 collected since November 15 1958 drive began. Mail campaign raised 1579.24 with help from Girl Scout troops Business and Professional Women's Club and Junior High School Cross unit. Echoal drive contributed 143.04 while bond sales and street collections by Girl Scouts filled the rest. 582 chest x rays have been conducted and 28 TB cases found.

Lamesa Dawson County Tuberculosis Association Flenn Davin L. Fr. Petty Business and Professional Women's Club Schoood Cross CF. Green Echoal Drive TR Bengire

Worrisome Note Threatens Gas Worker Over Service Cut

Detectives investigated an unsigned note found in a Lubbock Pioneer Gas Co employee mailbox threatening harm to Bill Pannell if he cut off the writer’s gas service. The crude note warned of death and claimed the writer had already killed two men.

Lubbock Gas Company Bill Pannell 49Th St Pioneer Gas Co

Book Drive Underway For Floydada School Library

Floydada residents are urged to donate books and magazines to Andrews Ward School library, as the junior high will move into the former senior high building mid semester and the current library moves with it. Principal W. P. Nicholson Jr. says pupils from first through fifth grades will use the new library.

Andrews Ward W. P. Nicholson Jr Midsemester

Report Planned on Canadian River Dam Study

Officials of the U S Bureau of Reclamation Amarillo region will report results of the Canadian River Dam study to eight cities at a Canadian River Municipal Water Authority directors meeting. The study covers feasibility as a joint venture between the cities and the government. chaired by Robert E Maxey Lubbock will preside.

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Amarillo Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Chamber of Commerce Bureau Robert E. Maxey Lubbock

Bracewell says no new Texas taxes despite oil price rise

Brownwood reports Sen Searcy Bracewell told Texas Manufacturers that no new state taxes are needed. He cited international oil price increases and higher production as likely to boost state revenue and surplus beyond comptroller Calvert’s forecast, noting a brighter financial outlook than in a decade.

Brownwood Sen Searcy Bracewell Texas Alan Friday R. S. Calvert Bracewell

Queen Elizabeth Asked to Visit United States Later This Year

The United States informally invites Queen Elizabeth to visit America later this year with a formal invitation expected if she agrees. London reports say ambassador Winthrop Aldrich may extend it before leaving his post. The Queen will decide after the Duke of Edinburgh returns from his world voyage.

Washington United States Elizabeth U. S London White House Winthrop W. Aldrich Buckingham Palace Duke of Edinburgh British Empire

Four Defendants Plead Guilty in Lubbock Court

Four defendants pled guilty Saturday in Lubbock County Court at Law on varied charges. K W Touchstone was fined and jailed for five days on check law violation. Fred Schebud Thomas faced 150 dollars in fines for liquor possession. Crecencio Hageda received a 250 dollar liquor transport violation fine. Fermin Lucio Jr. also faced 250 dollars for liquor possession charges.

Lubbock County K. W. Touchstone N. 17Th St Fred Schebud Thomas Magnolia Crecencio Hageda San Angelo Fermin Lucio Jr

Officers Installed By Rebekah Lodge In Floydada

Floydada January 12 Special Mrs F M Marquis installed as Noble Grand at Rebekah Lodge No 77 installation in Odd Fellow Hall Installing officer Mrs F J Reeves district deputy president Other officers named include Vice Grand Mrs Claude Price Treasurer Mrs A C Jackson Recording Secretary Mrs Foster Amburn Financial Secretary Mrs Fred Paschal Warden Mrs Charles Hatley Conductor Mrs Robert L Kincheloe Chaplain Mrs Lile Grimes Musician Mrs Sam Green Assistant Musician Mrs Ethel Sawyer Color Bearer Mrs A G Tyler Rebekah Flag Bearer Mrs C G Dever Lodge Deputy Mrs Bob Reeves New Noble Grand appointed a staff of courtesy officers including RSNG Mrs Floyd Webb LSNG Mrs Ernest Kendrick RSVG Mrs Ethel Sawyer DLSVG Mrs Alva Sparks Inside Guardian Mrs F J Reeves Outside Guardian Mrs Wanda O NeaI Malibu Fire Help Plan Pellets Shrubs Sent To Malibu Green Again

Robert L. Kincheloe Lile Grimes Sam Green Ethel Sawyer A. G. Tyler Rebekah C. G. Dever Lodge Bob Reeves Noble Grand RSNG Floyd Webb LSNG Ernest

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