18 Jan 1953
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1953
Page
1
Berlin reports suggest Prime Minister Otto Grotewohl could be next target in a Communist purge. Allied and German sources indicate a crackdown mood amid suspected leadership moves as the jury remains undecided on key charges in New York.
A faulty OCR reads that the Radke family, including Joan Dee and a child, are described as victims of repeated car wrecks attributed to an evil spell. The fragment mentions addresses and page reference for further detail, indicating a sensational local feature.
The Avalanche-Journal reports a new city population of 103 319 for Lubbock as of Jan 1 1953, up 31 572 since 1950, exceeding the Chamber of Commerce and official counts. Officials note the growth aligns with Lake back water connections and ongoing expansion. See NEW SURVEY Page 10.
The page list outlines sections and page numbers for Reds cere Lubbock Ares Church News Farm News Editorial and radio TV programs across pages and sections of the South Plains paper. It reads like a guide to current sections and their locations.
KFYO will switch from 1340 to 790 starting Monday at 8:15 AM. The station will increase power from 250 watts to 5000 watts by day and 1000 watts at night, expanding the broadcast area to about 200 miles by day.
A child was saved after falling 22 feet into a mining shaft. Rescue crews responded to the site as authorities coordinated extraction and medical assessment.
OCR fragment shows partial weather text with stray words and place names unclear. No concrete forecast, region, or timing discernible.
Large crowds fill the capital as Eisenhower is set to speak from the Capitol steps at noon Tuesday. A festive mood surrounds Pennsylvania Avenue with ongoing warmup parades and related events shaping the inauguration atmosphere.
Farmers savor new moisture from melting ice and light winter sun as sparse vegetation greets a warmer spell. The fragment notes meltwater contributing to soil dampness and a hopeful start to the growing season.
Mrs Lena B White at 2606 Second Place endures sleepless nights awaiting word from her 18 year old missing daughter. The family waits anxiously as days pass with no contact or clues, keeping a weary vigil near the home.
President elect Eisenhower’s chief press secretary says no change in the Senate stalemate over Wilson’s confirmation. A contract negotiation aimed at cabinet members is being reviewed to see if it affects the appointment.
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