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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1947
Page
2
Readable items on page 2.1 cover local Texas news, notices, and brief stories from the Avalanche Journal dated Sunday July 20 1947. Highlights include community updates, public notices, and short reports.
House committee plans hearings next week on Truman flood control measure with a $250 million presidential request for Mississippi basin work. Rep. Case and Rep. Taber push prompt action while GOP leaders face pressure from Midwest members. The House already approving $16 million in current flood projects could see a larger boost in the Senate.
The committee named Bonnie La Carre Lynn Blessing Joyce Meeks Wayne Houser and others as scholarship winners for Texas Tech. Recipients must maintain high academic standards with examinations and personal interviews. The $200 scholarships support 16 students across four Lubbock area high schools and eight counties. The funds are paid in two installments after progress is reported.
Yugoslav news agency reports 12 former Nazi administrators condemned for deportations shootings and torturing of Slovenes during occupation. Seven men led by Friedrich Reiner to be hanged, five to be shot, two receive 18 year terms in Ljubljana.
In heraldic symbolism gold represents honor and loyalty while white or silver stands for faith and purity, conveying virtues through tinctures.
Frank F. Ferrell of 55 Burgess Street Houston Texas reports relief from indigestion sour stomach and gas pains after taking Mertox He claims the 25 herbal ingredients are safe and effective for the whole family and warns readers to obtain genuine Mertox and avoid fakes.
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