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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1943

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Early New Action Seen For Europe

Allied leaders near the end of a quiet interlude and set to strike. Churchill returns to London and visits North Africa as Pacific operations continue with Attu secured and China reporting gains against Japanese forces along the Yangtze.

Europe Churchill London Washington War Council North Africa Marshall Brooke Anthony Eden North African Italy Carthage Mediterranean Pacific Attu Aleutians China Chungking Yangtze River Yuyangkwan Ienang Yangtze Yuwwangkwan Ichang Hupeh Province Caungking Hunan Tungling Lake Washington Moscow Stalin Roosevelt Hitler Britain America Russia Argentina Ramon S. Castilla Axis United Nations Americas

Sections Completed In 18 Defense Courses

Eighteen national defense training courses offered by Texas Tech under the ESMWT war program have completed sections in May. Five courses with multiple sections finished, while three courses were approved but not yet begun, including radio engineering fundamentals and industrial safety engineering with offerings in Abilene Amarillo Lubbock Dumas Midland and Fort Worth. Ten courses are currently in progress.

National Defense Texas Technological College U. S. Departmet of O. W. Adams Division of Engineering Division Eachantern of Engineering Af Tech West Texas Abilene Amarillo Lubbock Dumas Midland Fort Worth

Lumberman Max Almod Dies In Corsicana At 67

Max D. Almod a longtime Corsicana lumberman died of a heart attack at 67 after 27 years in the trade. He will be buried tomorrow.

Corsicana Max D. Almod

Tyler Pioneer Citizen B Wadel Dies at 79

Tyler Texas June 4 B Wadel 79 pioneer citizen business man and Fast Texas civic leader died last night after an illness of several days.

Tyler Tex B. Wadel Texas

Water Works and Sewage Course Opens Here Monday

W A Bandy of Texas A M college extension service will start a three week district short course in water works and sewage operation here Monday night. An organization meeting is set for 7 30 in the city commission room with Joe Stanley urging all involved to attend. An exam for licensing may be taken at the end of the course.

W. A. Bandy Department of Vocational Education Texas A. & M. College Extension Service Joe Stanley State Health Department City Commission Stanley

System Of Obtaining Farm Tools Simplified

A new simple certification will allow farmers to obtain many types of tools and equipment more quickly, items previously hard to access. The certificate is obtainable from the dealer and provides priorities on 144 listed items including small tools wire harnesses and more. The chamber of commerce has the complete list.

Chamber of Commerce

Parramore Back In Jail For Theft After Release

Leo Parramore, 30, freed after four months of a 10 month theft sentence, stole $12.94 worth of merchandise from I D Kitchens’s car. He pleaded guilty Saturday and got two years in county jail not concurrent with six months remaining of his prior sentence. Earlier, Aug. 24 last year, he was ordered to serve a year in county jail and was released before completion. A judge noted he drinks before stealing. Two others, Pete Garcia and Mary Aguilar, 22 and 21, were fined $100 and costs after pleading guilty to adultery.

Pete Garcia Mary Aguilar

Dairy Workers Strike Kraft Cheese Plant

About 350 Dairy Employes union members walked out at Kraft Cheese plant in Denison over seniority recognition. Company officials did not issue a statement.

Denison Dairy Employes Union AFL

Varied Entertainment Planned For Soldiers

A recreation center at 1211 Thirteenth Street will offer diverse activities for soldiers this afternoon led by supervisor Miss Leona Gelin. Hub-Ettes host, with games, songs and informal diversions. weekly meetings include a benefit dance for a glider pilot’s day room and swimming parties. Miss Chapman provides free Friday night secretarial help, with increasing demand and appointments on other nights.

Thirteenth Street Leona Gelin Hubhettes Negro Center East Avenue C Double Victory Club Pleasure Garden Miss Gelin Agus Chapman Miss Chapman

Roswell Hosts Second All American Bombing Olympic

Roswell awaits a 30 foot shack target topped by a pickle barrel as army air force cadets vie for top honors in the second All American Bombing Olympic. Entries come from Victorville San Angelo Big Spring Midland Childress Deming and Albuquerque with 3 000 seats planned at Roswell municipal airfield for Sunday events from eight to noon.

Roswell Army Air Force Victorville Calif San Angelo Big Spring Midland Childress Texas Deming Albuquerque N. M Joseph Merel Arnoff Cleveland Ohio Deming Field United States

Assistant to SPAAF Service Man Named

Bedford Thurman of New York City is named assistant special services officer at South Plains Army Airfield. A Maury High School graduate, he studied at UNC and Iowa, earned a commission in April 1943, and worked as a news announcer and instructor. Lt George H. Danforth of New York City is the other special services officer.

Tlicut Bedford Thurman New York City South Plains Army Airfield Maury High School Norfolk Virginia University of North Carolina University of Iowa Thurman George H. Danforth

Wood pulp deliveries fall 22 percent in first four months

War Production board reports shipments of wood pulp to U.S. paper mills through April dropped 22 percent from the same period in 1942 and may fall as much as 25 percent by year end. Paper output likely to follow a similar decline.

Washington United States War Production Board

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