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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1955

Page

2

Russians Win Friends in Iowa Amid Warm Welcome

A Soviet farm delegation led by V. V. Matskevich tours Iowa forming friendships with farmers and townspeople. They receive hospitality, gifts, and media attention while facing a minor anti communist protest on a Hearst farm. Tulupnikov, English speaking, provokes reporters with wry remarks about press scrutiny.

Ames Iowa V. V. Matskevich Matskevich Towa Tovarich Charles Hearst Aleksandr Vanovich Tulupnikov All-Union Scientific Research Institute For Agricultural Economics

Orange Board Pledges Desegregation Compliance

Orange Texas school officials promised full and prompt compliance with the U S Supreme Court desegregation ruling. Superintendent Dr Frank Hubert was asked to study all problems and craft a plan. There are 987 Negro students in public schools, about one fifth of the student body.

Orange Texas Orange School Board U.S. Supreme Court Frank Hubert

Chou En-lai Sees Hope in Four-Power Geneva Talks

In Radio Peiping broadcasts from Tokyo on July 23, Chinese Premier Chou En-lai cited the four-power Geneva conference as bringing new hope for further easing international tensions.

Tokyo Chou En-lai Peiping

Italian Premier Segni faces Senate endorsement vote

The Italian Senate endorsed the new cabinet policies after the Chamber of Deputies approved the government earlier. Premier Segni, an expert on land reform, signaled possible redeployment of U S troops from Austria to reinforce NATO defenses, drawing criticism from Communist critics.

Senate UPD House

Cuban Navy Fumbles Three Unidentified Objects Offshore

The Cuban Bureau of Naval Operations said it knows nothing about three objects sighted by military aircraft off the west tip of Cuba possibly submarines. A Cuban destroyer refueled in Havana, while the U S Navy said it was investigating three objects tentatively identified as submarines by the CAA in Miami.

Havana Cuba Cuban Bureau of Naval Operations Cuban U.S. Navy Washington CAA Miami Fla

Police Seek Mother and Stepfather Over Missing Dickinson Girl

Police issued warrants for the mother and stepfather of nine year old Carla Ann Corbitt who vanished Friday from her Dickinson home. A store reported seeing the girl in a car with her mother and stepfather, who reside in Palestine, prompting the arrest order.

Dickinson Tex Carla Ann Corbitt Kens Sepfather Palestine

Hockley Farm Queen Monday Contest Seeks 14 Entrants

Fourteen entrants compete Monday night at the High Adool auditorium to be named Hockley Farm Queen. J C Pointer of Ropesville presides as MC and the 1954 queen Mrs Joe Bob Garner will crown the new winner.

High Adool J. C. Pointer Ropesville I Lubbock Jack Keeling Joe Bob Garner

Prisoner Identified In Murder Case At Large

The FBI identified Brazel Doyle Carmichael as the suspect in the Dallas murder of Mrs. Mahala Winterbauer on March 8 1953. He deserted Perrin Air Force Base Texas on March 1 1958 and used the alias Glenn D Whitmore when arrested in Jamestown New York for alleged magazine subscription fraud at age 13.

Mayville U FBI Carmichael Glenn D. Whitmore Jamestown N.Y Dallas New York Anrh Chamber of Commerce Alberta Sherman Chamber Agency Richard Thoren

Would-Be William Tell Kills Woman in Greensboro

Russell M. Murray, 33, allegedly attempted to shoot a urine from a bottle onto his girlfriend’s head and killed Mrs. Aleece Williford Everhart with a bullet to the forehead. Murray was booked on murder charges claiming the act was an accident.

Greensboro N. C Russell M. Murray Murray Aleese Williford Everhart

Royal fish sturgeon routed to Queen in Northern Ireland

In Belfast on July 23 the fishing boat Girl Betty caught a five foot sturgeon but could not keep it. A 600 year old law declares the fish royal property and belonging to the monarch. The skipper sailed 14 miles to port and surrendered the sturgeon to be sent to Queen Elizabeth II.

Belfast Northern Ireland Betty

Armstrong Daughters Named in Ropesville Event

Strong daughter of J and Mrs A M Armstrong of Ropesville and Sharon Couch are linked to an event noted in a local notice. The report mentions families and community ties in the Ropesville area.

Betha Jean Warren W. L. Warren Pettit Rosa Flia Riojas Ralph Riojas Ropesville Glenda Rucker Bud Rice Patsy Sosebee G. W. Sosebee Deloris Carter H. B. Carter Sundown Joy Bennett Jack Bennett Whitharral Maxine Brown Claude Brown Wolfforth Rat Heard R. L. Heard Jr Aieasanta Oma Lois Chitwood Otto Chitwood Ropestville Clarence C. W . Reed Wanda Dorigk Paul Dorigk Pettitt Barbara McMillan Gordon McMillan Levelland Sue Coe

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