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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1947

Page

7

Envoy's Study on Rebuilding China Amid Communist Threat

Dewight Mackenzie outlines a Pow policy view by General Wedemeyer on saving China. He weighs two paths: large scale war to crush the Communists and a sweeping Nanking government cleanup with reform to win back support. He questions Moscow's backing and notes Sun Yat-Sen's Russian advisers as possible links.

Dewitt MacKenzie C. Wedemere China Lote Terial Chiang Kai, Shek Nanking Chiang United States Moscow Russia Chou En-Lai Chungking Sun Yat-Sen Sam Wedemeyer

Prominent Houston Attorney Claimed By Death Saturday

W. W. Kirkpatrick, 69, a prominent Houston attorney, died in Brighton, Colorado, on Saturday. A Purdue graduate and Clarksville native, he had lived in Houston since 1907. Survived by his widow Tressa M. Kirkpatrick and two sons J K and J B Kirkpatrick, all of Houston.

Houston W. W. Kirkpatrick Brighton Colo Clarkshill, Ind Kirkpatrick Purdue University Tressa M. Kirkpatrick J. K. and J. B. Kirkpatrick

Sulak Enters Race For Ninth District Congress

LA GRANGE July 26 J Sulak former state senator formally entered the race for the unexpired ninth Texas district congressional term of the late Rep J J Mansfield of Columbus The La Grange publisher and former UT regents member is the fifth local resident to seek the office since Mansfields July 12 death Sulak said he runs without any sponsoring group He cites twelve years in legislation as qualification and pledges an active campaign Also in the field are Clark W Thompson Galveston former congressman from the old seventh district J C Trahan Texas City ex mayor George P Barron Yoakum and George Hill Austin county schools superintendent.

LA Grange J. Sulak Texas J. J. Mansfield Columbus Board of Regents University of Texas Sulak Judge Mansfield Washington Clark W. Thompson Galveston Congress J. C. Trahan Texas City George P. Barron Yoakum George Hill Austin County

Unidentified Truck Driver Burned In Nash Oklahoma

An unidentified truck driver was burned to death today when his vehicle left the highway and caught fire inside Nash city limits. The wheat laden truck and semi trailer were en route from Perryton Texas to Enid Oklahoma, owned by Frank Winterrodd of Walker Texas, according to the highway patrol.

Nash Okla Perryton Tex Enid Ohio Frank Winterrodd Walker

Dallas Man Will Speak Before Plains Reservists Meeting

Col H E Fuller of Dallas senior in structor of the Organized Reserve Corps of Texas will address the South Plains chapter meeting in the county courtroom at 8 o’clock Tuesday night. He will discuss the Battle of the Bulge and answer questions about the reserve office now moving from Austin to Dallas. Fuller is a World War II veteran who commanded the 110th Infantry, 20th Division, was wounded and captured, and later served with Russian forces in Poland before returning to the United States.

H. E. Fuller Dallas Organized Reserve Corps of Texas South Plains Justin’ R. Howard Fuller Austin 110Th Infantry Poland United States Army Service Forces Training Center Ort Lewis Wash

Search for 32 bodies ends on Mount Rainier

LONGMIRE Mt Rainier National Park July 26 Navy officials announced the present phase of the search for 32 Marines who died seven months ago in a transport plane found two days earlier on South Tahoma glacier has ended due to rockslides and newly opening crevasses. A ranger party returning from the second day trip reported increasing danger as they concluded the search.

Longmire Mt. Rainier National Park Mount Rainier South Tahoma Navy Mountain Ranger

Oil Well Completions In Texas For The Past Week

Oil well completions numbered 131 for the week ending today, lifting this year total to 32, with six gas wells bringing the 1947 tally to 325. There were 51 dry holes and three wildcat oil wells plus one wildcat gas well drilled. Average daily crude oil allowable rose by 6,477 barrels to 2,469,513.

Texas Austin 1 Road Commission

Agreement Hinted On Mediation In Paraguayan War

In Asuncion on July 26 a high official source said there was no information confirming reports that an agreement had been reached for mediation of the Paraguayan civil war for the moment.

Asuncion

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