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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1955

Page

9

Toni the unofficial first lady of Eisenhower's Geneva villa

A 23 year old Italian maid Toni ran the Geneva villa of President Eisenhower while he vacationed at the lake side home. She managed staff, handled duties amid language gaps with Filipino helpers, and even ordering the President to stay out of the library during dusting.

Geneva Villa Geneva Mamie Eisenhower Geneva White House Toni Villa Creux-de - Genthod Andre Firmenich Sweden Manila Washington Eisenhower

Clergymen Family Relocates to Oklahoma Parish

The Rev and Mrs Bob Harris and daughters Tenny Lenn and Susan move from Hereford and Lubbock to Mar low Oklahoma where he serves as pastor at First Baptist Church They are joined by Mrs Harris daughter of E C Wood and Harris son of R D Harris Alice Stephen Wilbourn visits Seagraves before entering a New York assignment with the Air Force in Newfoundland.

Bob Harris Tenny Lenn Susan Hereford Marlow Okla Harris First Baptist Church Lubbock Alice Stephen Wilbourn J. H. Wilbourn Seagraves New York Newfoundland Air Force

Americans Receive Warm Welcome in Ukraine goodwill tour

Thousands of Ukrainians lined roads from Kharkov to Dniepropetrovsk as American farmers toured the Soviet republic. Crowds cheered from villages to cities while officials praised the delegation and noted the visit drew spontaneous, heartfelt applause and speeches at every stop.

Dniepropetrovsk Ukranian Soviet Republic Soviet Union Kharkov

Four Are Killed Thirteen Injured In Three Mexican Car Crashes

In three highway accidents overnight in Mexico, four people died and 31 were injured. A bus missed a bridge near Tamazun Chalé by Moctezuma River, a rock truck crashed on Cuatla highway killing its driver and two workers, and a Monterrey to Torreon bus plunged from a bridge near Saltillo injuring eighteen gravely.

Mexico City Laredo Moctezuma Tamazunchale Cuatla Here Monterrey Torreon Saltillo Coahuila

ROK minister warns of atomic threat over U S airspace

Seoul July 23 Pyun Yung Tai, Republic of Korea foreign minister, said Russian inspection planes might drop atomic bombs if allowed over the United States. He argued only the Soviet Union would gain from such inspections as proposed by Eisenhower at the Geneva talks, and that the United States sought Geneva to avoid a force clash with Moscow.

Seoul Korea Republic of Korea Pyun Yung Tai United States Pyun Soviet Union Eisenhower ROK Geneva

Dimmitt Approves 500000 School Bond for New Elementary

Voters in Dimmitt pass a 500000 bond 128 to 29 to fund a new elementary school with 24 classrooms a 250 seat cafeteria a music room and offices. San Antonio firm contracted at 3.18 percent interest plans call for completion by fall 1956.

San Antonio Supt. R. S. Vestal

Gaines Voters Approve Courthouse Bond Issue

Gaines County voters approved a 7000 bond to remodel the Gaines County Courthouse by a 369 to 131 vote. The plan adds about 30 000 square feet of floor space with a new heating and refrigerating air system. A new courtroom on the main floor and extra space for county offices are included.

Seminole Gaines County Chester Brown

Gasoline Prices in Lubbock Hold At Low Marks

Prices stayed at 19.9 and 21.9 cents a gallon in a renewed war among retailers since June 13 with an eight day pause. Two stations cut to 16.9 and 18.9 late Friday, but most firms kept higher figures as of Saturday. The piece also notes the lion's mane jellyfish can reach 100 foot tentacles and up to 800 individuals in a colony, inhabiting Arctic and Atlantic waters.

Arctic Atlantic

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