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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

5

Soap Box Derby Clinic Set At Kuykendall Chevrolet

Kuykendall Chevrolet hosts a Soap Box Derby clinic Tuesday night June 15 at 7 p.m. to guide about 125 South Plains youths building racers for Lubbock’s seventh derby. Graves will preside, stressing safety and strict rule adherence for fair inspection across all local and national races.

South Plains Lubbock Kuykendall Chevrolet Company The Avalanche Journal Kuykendall's Lubbock Exchange Club Graves U.S Canada Alaska Germany

Navy names Brittain to lead UN Mili tary Armistice Commission

Rear Adm. Thomas B. Brittain, a 39 year Navy veteran, was named Saturday to replace Rear Adm. Albert E. Jarrell as senior member of the UN Military Armistice Commission. Jarrell will return to sea command over Destroyer Flotilla 1.

NAVY Tokyo Thomas B. Brittain Albert E. Jarrell UN Military Armistice Commission Jarrell

Advance Guard Unit At North Fort Hood

Thousands of green clad National Guardsmen from Texas 36th Infantry Division head to North Fort Hood for two weeks of field training. Advanced detachments are setting up kitchens, checking equipment, and laying communications as the division prepares for simulated combat. Next Saturday Governor Shivers and state dignitaries attend the Governor's Day parade and review.

North Fort Hood Tex Texas 36Th Infantry Division Alan Shivers

House OKs bill to extend Ike trade program for year

The House voted 281 to 43 to extend for one year the power given to President Eisenhower to negotiate trade agreements with foreign countries through June 12, 1955. The bill advances to the Senate where leaders expect quick action after tax revisions, with passage likely.

House Ike Washington Eisenhower Senate William F. Knowland

El Paso Airman Lost in Guam Wave Tragedy

Two airmen from the 97th Bomb Wing on temporary duty at Guam were washed from a pier by a giant wave. One man was saved, M Sgt George E Telhoud vanished and is presumed dead, with a rescue unit failing to reclaim him. The other airman was identified only as unnamed.

EL Paso Tex 97Th Biggs Air Force Base Guam Maj Robert Nelson Biggs George E. Tethoud Walter Rutcer Houston Tethoud Telhoud Air Force Nelson

Equalization Board of Wellman District Sets Meetings

The Board of Equalization of the Wellman Independent School District will meet at 9 a.m. on June 24 to fix and equalize the value of properties of oil companies, corporations and utilities. A second session at 1 p.m. the same day will address the value of local real estate and personal property.

Brownfield Board of Equalization Wellman Independent

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