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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1950

Page

6

Government reports ample food stocks amid Korean crisis

Washington officials said the United States will maintain high food consumption levels despite the Korean crisis. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics forecasts minimal price increases this year, ample government stockpiles, and steady production supported by robust employment and earnings under a defense build-up. Exports may decline but overall food availability should remain strong with large reserve stocks and steady demand.

Washington Bureau of Agricultural Economics Truman Agriculture Brennan Karen Aconew Bureau

Monroney and Thomas Set For Oklahoma Senate Runoff

In Oklahoma City Rep. Mike Monroney and Sen. Elmer Thomas meet Tuesday in a Democratic U. S. Senate nomination runoff. Thomas trailed by about 14,600 votes after the July 4 primary. both politicians left Washington during the Korean crisis to campaign.

Oklahoma City Mike Monroney Elmer Thomas Oklahoma U. S. Senate Thomas Senate Agriculture Committee Monroney Washington Strike Senate

Material Costs In Auto Industry Rise

Detroit reports rising costs across auto industry materials and subassemblies, dampening hopes for price cuts on new cars this year. Despite strong earnings in 1949, higher manufacturing expenses and pension-related costs threaten model refinements to keep prices steady.

Detroit

Australian raps failure of nations to aid U S in war

In Sydney on July 22 former Australian cabinet minister Arthur Calwell said Americans are entitled to feel mad and bitter over nations living on U S charity for not sending ground forces to Korea. He argued the State department should identify Marshall aid receivers and those hoping for it, and warned Americans will not bear the dying for others' defense. The report also notes India mass production may bring $120 huts, down from $500.

Pill Alexander Jo Ferguson GOP Johnston’ Murray William H ‘Alfalfa Bill Murray William O. Gee Coe Murray Senate United Dry Association Thomas Monroney Doys Langer House Sydney Australia U. S Korea Arthur A. Calwell Immigration and Information Labor State Department

Woman Fired Gun Before Death on New Mexico Ranch

FBI reports Mrs. Belle Hurst of Dexter New Mexico fired a gun before she died June 25 at her ranch near Roswell. Paraffin tests on her hands supported the conclusion, and local officers believe she may have shot herself. Burglary indicators noted with two missing diamond rings.

FBI New Mexico Roswell N.M Belle Hurst Dexter West Texas

Amarillo Man Charged With Murder In Ex Wife Death

Amarillo authorities filed a murder charge against Carl Lee Willyard 31 for the death of his ex wife Eunice Willyard 22. She was found shot in her home bathroom with an empty .22 caliber rifle and cartridge cases nearby.

Amarillo Carl Lee Willyard Eunice Willyard

Opposition to New State School Discussed in Crockett

County Judge Roy Selman scheduled a meeting for July 28 to discuss opposition to moving a state girls correctional school to a proposed Johnsonton townsite near Crockett. A petition by 20 residents seeks an election to incorporate Johnsonton, opposing the Brady site move.

Negro Girls Correctional School Brady

Housewives Calm Advice Ignored By Firefighters

West Hartford Connecticut on July 22 Mrs Harold E Schleicher calmly requested help for a refrigerator emitting fumes advising not to send a big crew. Minutes later engines 32 and 33 a ladder truck and the Quaker Hose Ladder company arrived despite her warning. Police joined the response sending a cruiser. Angel Falls Venezuela drops two feet or fifteen times Niagara Falls.

West Hartford Conn Harold E. Schleicher Fire Headquarters Quaker Hose Ladder Company Angel Falls Venezuela Niagara Falls

Stafler Company to Acquire Dallas Hotel Site

Stafler Company Inc will take title before Oct. 1 to a Dallas Texas property for a 750 to 800 room air conditioned hotel with convention and banquet facilities. Construction will start early next spring and the hotel is described as among the finest in the United States and the South.

NEW_YORK Hotels Stafler Company, Inc Dallas Texas Arthur F. Douglas Commerce Street Jackson Street St. Paul Harwood Douglas United States South Southwest

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