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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1948

Page

3

Busy Month Ahead Over Nation Schedule Of Events

A compiled list details July events across the United States and Canada. Highlights include Indian dances in Poplar and Carnegie Oklahoma, independence celebrations, rodeos from Montana to Utah, conventions in Philadelphia and Ontario, air shows, fairs, and historic commemorations stretching July 1 through Aug 1. The roster names multiple towns, states, provinces, and organizations, reflecting a nationwide calendar of cultural and civic events.

Poplar Mont Canada Harlem Hollywood Bowl Calif Amarillo Tex Mascalero Apache Reservation N.M London Ontario Virginia Georgia Livingston Silver City Henryetta Okla Prescott Ariz Hamilton Davenport Iowa Canton St. Paul Ore Topeka Kas Red Lodge Mont. Mandan N.C Hartshorne Cody Glenrock Wyo Grangeville Idaho Lander Flagstaff Aris Higging Minn Ten Sleep Afton Cimarron Dewey and Drumright Wilcox Ocean City N.J Carnegie Guernsey Newcastle Penna Bolivar Oklahoma Traverse City Mich Huntington Beach Nephi Utah Laramie Wye Montevideo Uruguay Philadelphia South Dakota Fort Erie Nathan Bedford Forrest Tennessee France Cochiti Indian Pueblo Gering Neb Sheridan Salem Chatham V.J Chattanooga Tenn Salt Lake City Ogden Montana Claremore Fairview Ohla St. Johns Oregon Seaside Minneapolis Texas Freedom Harbor Springs Sandpoint Buffalo Puerto Rico Taos Indian Pueblo Cheyenne Santa Ana Indian Pueblo Chincoteague Island North Dakota Minot Arkansas

Taft Hartley hearings set in New York on unions

Rep Hartley announced hearings at the federal building in New York starting Wednesday to question union leaders over alleged circumvention of the Taft Hartley act. Braido urged changes to bar strikes to enforce contract clauses, ban mass demonstrations, and exclude unqualified unions from legal strikes.

Communist Party Rep Hartley R-N. J Labor Committee Federal New York Braido

Youth Stays Couple Because Son Married Girl He Loved

Bowling Green, Ky. June 30—A 25-year-old college student, Harry Edward Kilgore of Glasgow, admitted killing and shooting to death an elderly Bowling Green couple after learning their son married the girl he loved. Kilgore, a Western Kentucky State College student, was charged with murder and his attorneys sought psychiatric examination. The victims were Dr. C. B. Martin, 80, and his wife, 70, found dead in their palatial colonial home early today.

Bowling Green INS Warren County William H. Natcher Harry Edward Kilgore Glasgow Western Kentucky State College Rodes K. Myers Kilgore C. B. Martin

Hair dye bottle and bleach powder explode at branch post office

A bottle of hair dye and a small keg of bleaching powder fell from a cart at a New York branch post office. They mixed causing a small explosion with fire and smoke. Five men were injured but none seriously.

New York

Texas National Guard Plans New Armories If Funds Permit

The Texas national guard armory board laid plans for new armories contingent on passage of a federal armories appropriation bill. State participation expected at 25 percent of the federal sum. The next Legislature to be asked for funding to build new facilities and to cover bond expenses. Major General Preston Weatherred elected board president. Major General Albert S. Johnson named new board member. Other members include Brig. Generals Ainsworth Kerr and Naylor and Major General Claude V. Birkhead retired.

Austin W.P Texas National Guard Armory Board Congress Texas Guard Armories Preston A. Weatherred Dallas John A. Hulen Palacios Albert S. Johnson Claude V. Birkhead San Antonio H. Miller Ainsworth Luling Clayton P. Kerr John W. Naylor Fort Worth

Fireworks Stand Disaster Hits Houston Crowd

In Houston on June 30 a store owner faced a dangerous Fourth of July rush when a lit firecracker was tossed at a drifting convertible. Roman candles and rockets exploded near 200 holiday shoppers causing chaos as bystanders fled coastal street.

Houston Robert F Walker

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