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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1953

Page

2

Miss Levelland Contest To Be Presented Tuesday Night

Levelland announces a Miss Levelland contest Tuesday night at 7:30 in the high school auditorium. Twelve entrants compete for a gold trophy and top prizes, with proceeds funding a Baylor University trip for Interscholastic League students.

Levelland Hollis Baylor University Waco Misses Windsor Kay Russell Fretale Lowe Gayle Ewing Misses Brown Lucinda Birtelel Aubrey Mays Miss Russell Dwight Pounds C. D. McKay the Teen Kings Jimmy Black Russell Windsor Levelland High School Jean Starr Judy Cox Jackie Wynn Marilyn’ ‘Erge Julia Terry Patricia Bowman Nancy Lawlis Marvene Landers Jimmie Lou Brown Joan Garrison Jackie Qualls Connie Jackson

Ten Initiated Into Tech Fraternity As Charter Members

Texas Tech students organized a Tech chapter of a national fraternity with charter awarded by H G Thuesen head of Industrial Engineering. Initiates include juniors Max Roberts Graham Dick McGuire Otto Praiger with faculty leaders MacKenzie and Durer. An initiation team flew in from Oklahoma A and M for the ceremony at Caprock Hotel.

Texas Tech Tech No Pr'Mu Caprock H. G. Thuesen Bohne Institue of Technology Faternity Thuesen Max Roberts Graham Dick McGuire Otto Praiger Amarillo Indusoe Nnigeering Ind H. Ne Ray MacKenzie. Durer Oklahoma A&m Alpha Pi Aeger

National Western Stock Show Opens 10 Day Run in Denver

The National Western Stock Show opens in Denver at the Coliseum for a 10 day run with rodeo performances and an immense livestock display. Nearly 3300 purebred bulls are showcased along with steers and cattle, marking the largest collection in the event history.

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Batista Opponents Blamed for Havana Student Arts Critique

Havana dispatch reports Cuban authorities blame opponents for criticism of student arts programs. The junta cites alleged interference as the motivation behind the backlash and investigation. The article notes tensions between government figures and cultural activities in Havana.

Batista Havana

Truman altered view of White House news conferences

President Truman often revised his stance on White House news conferences from 1945 to his final one in 1952. He considered reducing or ending the twice weekly format, yet the first conference remained lively and he generally stuck to a punctual schedule. Eisenhower reportedly favors limiting questions and may skip a regular schedule.

Lyle C. Wilson Washington Truman White House Eisenhower Reuters FDR Itcher

Conroe Board Moves to Expel Married Students at High School

The Conroe Education Board resolved to expel students who marry, citing concerns over inappropriate marital life for minors. The plan follows ongoing cases of junior high girls as young as 14 marrying with parental consent, provoking debate among officials and parents. A separate incident in Gloucester involved a cow breaking into a store and trampling rain coats.

Conroe Education Board Oan Teesday McCulloughee Biel

Visa Talk Set Between U.S. and Mexico by Border Congressmen

Representatives from Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California border districts plan a meeting in Washington to press for revised U S visa regulations with Mexico. Rep Lloyd M Bentsen Jr says business travelers and others have faced visa delays and Mexico has signaled it will revise its rules. The aim is to relay suggestions to the State Department for a border visa agreement update.

Washington Mexico United States Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr D-Tex Chen Wil Texas New Mexico Arizona California Bentsen State Department

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