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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1949

Page

3

Daniel cites Texas history in tide lands case brief

Texas Attorney General Price Daniel filed with the Supreme Court an eight page brief opposing Attorney General Tom Clark’s bid to file suit over tidelands. Daniel argues Congress has not authorized such action and favors starting in a federal district court. He cites Texas history and annexation terms to support Texas ownership.

Max Skelton Associated Press Austin Price Daniel Texas Supreme Court Tidelands Daniel Washington Tom Clark Clark Louisiana California Gulf of Mexico States Congress Union United States Republic of Texas Texas Navy

Texas publisher urges US stay out of Mexican affairs

William Prescott Allen of Laredo argues the United States should refrain from meddling in Mexico’s internal matters. He notes his 30 years of work for good neighbor relations and has earned Mexico’s Aztec Eagle and Order of Merit medals. He and his wife will visit Acapulco before returning to Laredo at month’s end.

Mexico City William Prescott Allen Laredo United States Mexico Allen U.S Periodistas Unidos Hemisphere Press Organization A. H. MacLeith Milwaukee Wis Acapulco

Home Economics Head To Attend Austin Meeting

Mrs. Vivian Johnson Adams head of the home economics education department at Texas Technological College will attend a supervisory committee meeting in Austin January 20 22 called by the State Board of Education. The purpose is to prepare for the general home economics meeting to be held in Alpine in the spring.

Vivian Johnson Adams Texas Technological College Austin Supervisory Committee For Texas State Board of Education Alpine

Women whose images adorn Texas Senate walls

Three women Joanna Troutman Clara Driscoll and Rebecca J Fisher are honored with portraits in the Texas Senate chamber. Troutman 1835 white silk flag bearer is pictured with her flag honored by Gov Colquitt and buried in the state cemetery. Driscoll funded Alamo grounds purchase and was lauded by the DRT.

Martha Cole Associated Press Austin Joanna Georgia Texas O. B. Colquitt Betsy Ross Republic of Texas Senate Daughters of the Republic of Texas Joanna Troutman O. B. Colquit State Cemetery Clara Driscoll Corpus Christi Alamo Alamo, the Shrine of Texas Liberty, Was Saved For Posterity.” Miss Driscoll DRT The Alamo Grounds

Kuykendall Chevrolet Co 191h and Texas Ph 5511

Kuykendall Chevrolet Co operates at 191h state street Texas contact number 5511 listed in a 20th century city directory. The entry notes dealership focus on vehicles and local customer service.

Allied HQ allows foreign firms to open export offices in Japan

Tokyo reports that Allied headquarters approved foreign firms to establish export and import branch offices in Japan, signaling a broader opening of commercial access in the country.

Tokyo Allied Headquarters Tocay Japan

Mrs Fisher Memorial Highlighted in Portrait Biography

A portrait plaque notes Mrs Fisher as a child of the Texas revolution. She arrived in Texas from Pennsylvania at age three in 1834. Her parents died in an Indian attack and she and her brother were left for dead before being rescued by Texas rangers. Mrs Fisher led the Daughters of the Republic of Texas for over 25 years starting in the early 1890s.

New Nine Man State Eleemosynary Board Proposed

A bill to create a nine member eleemosynary institutions board, independent of the Board of Control, would place the institutions under a governor appointed panel. Terms would be six years with staggered appointments. The bill aims to improve care and reduce overhead by funding direct cures and hiring an administrator rather than doctors on the board.

Austin House of Representatives House Jack K. Wisener Wells Board of Control Wisener Board of Controls

UN Refugee Group Says Ready to Resume Jewish Migration

Geneva January 15 The United Nations international refugee organization said it is prepared to resume moving Jewish refugees to Palestine if the executive committee grants permission in a meeting planned for this month.

Geneva U.P United Nations International Refugee Organization Palestine Executive Committee

Dead Week at Tech Halts Social Activities for Final Exams

Texas Tech students begin dead week with official silence as final exams approach from Jan 21 to Jan 27. Pre registration runs for current students, with new and incomplete registrants slated for Feb 1 to Feb 9 deadlines. Registration and class scheduling occur Feb 1 to Feb 3, with open classes on Feb 4 and late fees after Feb 5. A separate note mentions earth’s magnetic poles not being diametrically opposite.

Texas Technological College

White and bluish white stars make up most of the universe

Astronomers note that roughly three quarters of all stars in the universe appear white or bluish white in color. This dominant hue reflects stellar temperatures and compositions observed across various galaxies.

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