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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1955

Page

3

Geneva Talks Apprehension Fades Bull Market Forges Ahead

The stock market rebounded after early week jitters at Geneva. Dow Jones rose 4.46, nearing record highs as earnings reports and dividends spark new buying. Analyst Arthur Wiesenberger predicts the Dow could reach 500 to 600 if confidence climbs further.

Bull Market Geneva Rails U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel General Motors Chrysler Standard Oil New Jersey Arthur Wiesenberger Stock Exchange Wiesenberger Dow Jones

Texas Group Will Fight Crime With Science and Education

Texas Attorney General John Ben Shepperd announces the formation of the Texas Law Enforcement Foundation a non profit group aimed at reducing crime statewide through criminology libraries officer awards bulletins and expanded police training The directors listed include W O Bankston Kilgore William R Crim San Angelo J M West Houston and J B Love Liano The foundation plans a statewide program funded by donations and will assist local agencies with training equipment and literature to raise funds and support law enforcement education The initiative grows from the Citizens Advisory Committee on Law Enforcement founded in January.

Austin John Ben Shepperd Texas Law Enforcement Foundation W. O. Bankston Dallas William R. Crim Kilgore Ray Willoughby San Angelo J. M. West Houston J. B. Love Liano Shepperd Citizens Advisory Committee On Law San Antonio Texas

Lubbock PBX Club Holds Picnic And Plans Minstrel Show

Members of the Lubbock PBX Club met at Mackenzie Park for a Friday picnic attended by seven guests. Mrs Cecil Clark chaired the social committee with Miss Oma Merrell and Mrs Cecil Guthrie assisting. Mrs J C Jewart led entertainment and Mrs Sam A Lemons chaired a brief business session after the social hour. The group accepted the resignation of president Mrs Edwin Morton who moves to Abilene. They plan to meet August 1 at Southwestern Public Service Co for a minstrel show by members.

Abilene Southwestern Public Service Co

Wolves threat Poland as bounty rises in aftermath

Vienna dispatch reports wolves increasingly roam Communist Poland near cities. Authorities raise the bounty from 200 to 1000 zlotys, about 48 to 240 dollars, amid refugee circles blaming tighter weapon restrictions on farmers and granting arms only to soldiers and trusted Communists.

Poland Vienna Austria Ha Red

Westward the Course of Empire feature on Lubbock growth

In the July Think article by Marinabel Smith with photos from the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, Lubbock is described as the nation’s second-fastest growing community and a hub for trade within a 500 to 600 mile territory. It highlights cotton oil activity, inland cotton center status, and ongoing industrial and housing development, alongside mentions of San Diego San Bernardino Baton Rouge Phoenix Miami Albuquerque and Corpus Christi.

Think International Business Machines Corp Marinabel Smith Lubbock

Price Support Reforms Aimed at Surplus Reduction

Washington officials outline a shift from rigid to flexible price supports for farm crops. Undersecretary True D Morse cites 10 billion dollar pool inadequate amid near record production and eight point seven billion already tied in loans or assets. The Eisenhower administration advocates replacing the system to cut surpluses and expand aid.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress True D. Morse Morse Eisenhower

Cheese stuffed frankfurters for picnics and suppers

A simple backyard favorite features frankfurters filled with mellow melted cheese and dill pickle. Serve the prepared hot dogs in toasted buns for a satisfying picnic or supper option.

No-Roach Product Ad At Hemphill-Wells

An advertisement notes NO-ROACH is effective and easy to use for loan applications while promoting 8 oz at 89e and smaller sizes priced at 1.69 for a pint and 2.98 for a pint. The ad is placed on the second floor of Hemphill-Wells.

Hemphill-Wells

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