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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1950

Page

6

Public Opposed To UN Seat for Red China Before Korean Clash

George Gallup reports broad U.S. opposition to replacing Nationalist China with Communist China on the U.N. Security Council amid tensions before the Korean crisis. A coast-to-coast survey shows 58 percent say China Reds should not hold the council seat, 11 percent favoring it, 31 percent undecided.

C. I Lubbock Tex Red China George Gallup American Institute OF Public Opinion Princeton N.J United Nations U.N United States Council China Russia U.N. Council Chiang Kai-shek United Nations Security Council Herbert Hoover World Organization Korea

Motorist Strikes Apparition. Doll Found by Rescue Squad

In Fredericksburg July 8 a motorist reported striking a child and searched in the dark for a body. A rescue squad arrived and a flashlight revealed the victim to be a dismembered rag doll, prompting the driver to leave.

Fredericksburg

Montanans Bombed By Aerial Newsboy

Bozeman Montana July 8 The Boze Chronicle editor says Al Newby may be America’s only aerial newsboy with a house to house route. Since last winter he drops the Sunday Chronicle on Gallatin Valley Ranch homes using red muslin socks and six foot tails for visibility. He now tests waxed wrappers and drops from about 50 feet with families watching. If a gust lands a paper on a roof he circles and drops another copy.

Bozeman Mont Jefferson Jones The Boze Chronicle al Newby America Newby Gallatin Valley Ranch Sunday Chronicle

Hundreds Of Displaced In Cyprus Camps

In Famagusta Cyprus a group of about four hundred displaced persons, British subjects with Maltese ancestry, remain in DP camps once used to hold illegal Jewish immigrants to Palestine. They lived in Greece and Turkey before the war, spoke little English, and have been moved among camps for years with no homeland in sight.

Famagusta Cyprus Britain Palestine Greece Turkey

Plans Laid For Young Republican Club In Lubbock

State officers of the Young Republican federation in Texas organized a pre meeting in Lubbock. Bob Hurmence was named temporary chairman and Bob Nash acting secretary. George Canon will represent the 30th state senatorial district at a July meeting in San Antonio.

Young Republicans State Young Republican Federation Lubbock Crosson Tylar Young Republican David H. Brune Federation Bob Hurmence Bob Nash Tylar Bruno Fort Worth Young Republican Club Texas Fortieth Brune and George Canon San Antonio Mohlar D. Temple Bertha Helen Kerr

Car theft claimed then found on nearby street

Albert Wannepain reported his car stolen from Tenth Street in Carisville and later said he recovered it the next day on Ninth Street, the same vehicle. Yugoslavia's electric power consumption last year was 145 kilowatt hours per person, double 1939.

Silvis, Ill Albert Wannepain Tenth Street Ninth Street Yugoslavia

Mediterranean island houses Greek and Turkish refugees

Elderly refugees, moved from India and Eritrea, now on a Mediterranean island. Only about 100 are employable. They wish to return to Greece and Turkey, but those countries do not want them. Britain is caring for them locally.

India Eritrea Mediterranean Greece Turkey Britain

Murder charges filed against 18 year old in foster father death

In San Angelo an 18 year old, William Earl Rye, faces murder charges in the death of Lonnie Douglas Rye, 29, his foster brother and foster father. A broken bottle fight occurred Monday, Lonnie died yesterday, and the body will be sent to Waycross Georgia for funeral services. The case was filed in Justice of the Peace Tom Gassaway's court.

San Angelo Lonnie Douglas Rye William Earl Rye Houston Lonnie Earl William Earl Lee Brazier Justice of the Peace Tom Gassaway Waycross

Eye worth $6500 settles with government

Allene Shaddox, 13, lost her right eye at the Inyokern naval ordnance testing station two years ago. The U S government settled her claim for 6500 dollars.

Bakersfeld Calif Uncle Sam Allene Shaddox Inyokern Naval Ordnance Testing Station U. S

Shadowy North Korean Leader Seen Through Red Satellites

Far Eastern Director Howard Handleman notes Kim Il Sung as a shadowy North Korean figure. The piece discusses contested guerrilla credentials, age estimates, Soviet medal claims, and the use of his name in Korean nationalist memory amid Cold War tensions.

Howard Handleman INS Tokyo Kim Il Sung North Korean Peoples Republic North Korea Kim TL Sung Manchuria White Mountains Manchurian Mountains Yalu River Yyongyang Kim Kim I Sung Hopalong Cassidy Korea Russia

Well Gush Delivers Gas and Water at Alberta Farm

Stirling Alberta. Lou Metzger drilled a water well after 40 years of hauling water. A well drilling company struck both water and natural gas. Mrs Metzger plans to use gas in the house and barn, while a water pipe remains connected.

Stirling Alta Lou Metzger

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