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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1949

Page

17

New Scientific Study Links Cosmogony to Genesis Timeline

A new scientific cosmogony by Ralph A. Alpher and Robert C. Herman argues creation began with light and the universe expanding from radiation. It presents seven steps from initial expansion to star and galaxy formation, aligning early Earth and heavens in one hour and citing George Washington University work and U.S. Navy funding.

Howard W. Blakeslee Associated Press New York American Physical Society Ralph A. Alpher Robert C. Herman Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laborators G. Gamon George Wash Ington University Washington, D. C U. S. Navy Bureau of Ordnance Earth

British U S Seek To Rescue Nationals In Burma Rebellion

In Rangoon Burma US and British embassies tried to rescue nationals stranded in a civil war zone within 100 miles of Rangoon. Five Americans, missionaries, were aboard. identities of Britons unknown. They were trapped when a weather grounded plane at Bassein on the Irrawaddy delta. The rebel Kraen captured Bassein yesterday.

Rangoon Burma United States Bassein Irrawaddy Kraen

Frank Baker Named Sales Manager at Kerr Hudson

Kerr Hudson Sales owner Lewis Kerr announces Frank Baker as sales manager overseeing new and used car sales. Baker, recently in Lubbock nine years, brings Navy service, prior Hemp Hill-Wells experience, and led the shoe department. He has civic involvements with the American Business club and was former president of the Lubbock Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Frank Baker Kerr Hudson Sales Lewis Kerr Baker Maine Ave. O. Baker Lubbock Hemphill-Wells Company Navy American Business Club

White House Repair Cost Reports Reach Seven Million

White House architect Lorenzo Winslow estimates a seven million dollar repair may take eighteen months to complete. The interior only would be replaced while the exterior shell remains, forcing President Truman and family to reside at Blair House until repairs begin.

Washington White House Truman Blair House Lorenzo S. Winslow Winslow

Stephenville Gas Station Owner Shot During Robbery

Crockett C. Ross a 38 year old Stephenville gas station owner was found dead with five gunshot wounds after a robbery at the register. His wife discovered the body at 10 pm. cash missing and a wallet taken. The case is under investigation with a $450 reward offered by the local fire department. coroner cites gunshot wounds from an unknown assailant.

Stephenville Tex Crockett C. Ross Ross Justice of the Peace W. T Graves

Long-Running Fort Worth Show Opens Third Day Amid Cold Winds

Visitors from Palo Pinto County and southern Oklahoma join 4-H and FFA youth as the 53rd Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show moves into its third day. Texas Palomino Exhibitors meet at 5 p.m. in the coliseum while 4-H and FFA members brave wind and cold.

Fort Worth Palo Pinto County Oklahoma Texas Palomino Exhibitors Association FFA

Maritime Official Says Union Faces Diminished Shipping

Pi Joe Curran president of the National Maritime union warned in Houston that American shipping is shrinking from 3000 ships during the war to 1125 now. He noted membership fell from 105000 to 60000 and said his port inspection tour serves to report on a meeting with Paul Hoffman and to assess port operations after Communist influence ended.

Houston Joe Curran National Maritime Union Curran Paul Hieffman Marshal Plan

Man shoots priest during rites at New York church

A man entered St John the Martyr on East 72nd Street in New York and fired a rifle into a confessional, wounding Rev. Vincent J. Campbell in the leg. A churchwoman pursued the shooter but lost him several blocks away as police and crowd members began a response.

Man New York St. John the Martyr East 72Nd Street Vincent J. Campbell

Services Set For Young Son Of Ex Lubbock Couple

Ronald Woods five year old son of Mr and Mrs Merritt Woods of Bell Garden California former Lubbock residents and grandson of Mr and Mrs J F Sosebee died in Bell Garden hospital from injuries suffered when struck while crossing the street. Funeral at 2 pm Tuesday at Rix Funeral home chapel with burial in Tech Memorial Park. Survived by sister Donna Woods and brother Robert Woods both of Bell Garden and three half sisters Mrs Melvin Elkins Abernathy Mrs Thelma Muese Hillsboro and Miss Mary Corpier Sacramento. The family moved from Lubbock about three years ago. Woods had been connected with Hotel Lubbock in the past.

Lubbock Ronald Woods Merritt Woods Bell Garden Calif J. F. Sosebee Rix Funeral Home Boc Tech Memorial Park Asco Woods Hotel Lubbock Donna Woods Robert Woods Melvin Elkins

Chiropractic Case Histories Show Nerve Health Restored

A historical clinic presents case histories where spinal adjustments and nerve analysis reportedly relieved sinus trouble convulsions migraines and digestive issues. Readers are shown patients from ages 28 to 49 with conditions ranging from epilepsy to rheumatic fever improved after spinal realignment and Neurocalometer testing.

Vande Fron Rud Sher

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