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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1952

Page

18

Cullen backs Gen. MacArthur in Taft clash

Houston oilman Hugh Roy Cullen, a major GOP donor, said he doubts Senator Taft can win the presidency and expressed admiration for Generals Eisenhower and MacArthur. He criticized tactics used by Taft forces and defended Eisenhower against negative attacks while hinting he may support the candidate who can win.

Houston Oilman Sen Taft GOP Houston Hugh Roy Cullen Republican Party Robert A. Taft Cullen Texas Dwight D. Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Eisenhower Taft Cullen Ohio Eisenhower Organization Henry Zweifel Fort Worth Mineral Wells Zweifel

Soviet air sea maneuvers sighted near Bornholm

Danish fishermen reported large Soviet air and sea maneuvers in the Baltic area as a Swedish DC-3 transport plane with eight aboard vanished yesterday. The missing plane departed Haegernæs Air Base near Stockholm en route to Gotland, and a wide search has been under way since yesterday afternoon with no trace yet found.

Roenne Denmark Bornholm Haegernaes Stockholm Baltic Gotland

Muleshoe Residents Visit At Ruidoso

Local notes record residents visiting in various cities including Mrs Fagin Daniel in Malverne New York Mrs Tom Hunke in Chicago and families from Tulsa and Muleshoe. Mentioned is wheat marketing by Van Rogers and Fort Knox duty for Roswell cadet Fort Ladd Jr. A scouts camp lists Cub Scout leaders and migrant families.

Muleshoe C. S Johnnny Come Sie Arthur Crow Wall Fort Eustace Johnny University of Texas Terrell Johnson Tulsa Okla S. L. Johinson Texas Tech John Watson Rhiel Williams Ed White van Rogers Circleback Fort Ladd Jr NMMI Roswell Fort Knox Army Earl Lada Cadet Corps Muieshoe Camp Post Corky Estes Alec Wilkins Boy Scouts of Explorer Post Troop

Protest Lodged On Separation Of Church From U S Council

Memphis Tennessee June 14 At least one dissent surfaced to the plan for Cumberland Presbyterian Church to swap bonds with the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U S A The recommendation was made to the 1225nd General Assembly meeting in Memphis and a vote was set for Monday The Board of Publication and Christian Education listed 14 distinct advantages as reasons to work with the council

Memphis Tenn Cumberland Presbyterian Church National Council of Churches of Christ General Assembly Board of Publication and Christian Education

Auxiliary GI Forum meeting in San Jose Park tonight

The GI Forum auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m in the San Jose Park recreation building with Miss Clara Valdez as auxiliary president. A queen contest to select Lubbock's representative for a San Antonio event is under way with Clara Valdez Ester Muniz Beatrice Teneyuqe and Ravel Garcia among the contenders. About 37 Lubbock residents will attend the state convention July 4 5 and 6. Lt B L Green and family visit in town en route to Jefferson City Mo to see another brother Truman.

San Jose Park Clara Valdez Lubbock San Antonio Ester Muniz Beatrice Teneyuque Ravel Garcia B. L. Green J. S. Green George Green 29Th St Jefferson City Truman Boise Idaho Ralph Stevie

Man Seeks Bride From 1500 Applicants in Rockport

Jesse L. Garrett, 49, of Scott Depot West Virginia, advertised for a midwestern wife aged 35 to 45 and drew more than 1500 replies in Rockport. He plans several days to review prospects and hopes to share his 828,000 with the chosen partner. He prefers a rural, like minded spouse and may marry quickly then disappear for two weeks.

Rockport W. Va Jesse L. Garrett Cgarrett Rocksport Democrat Garret Scott Depot Garrett

British actor Robert Newton to wed Vera Budnik Sunday

British actor Robert Newton famed as Long John Silver in Treasure Island will marry publicist Vera Budnik the wedding set for Sunday in the United Kingdom.

John Silver Hollywood Robert Newton Long John Silver Treasure Island Vera Budnik

Hale Center Burglary Probed After Station Theft

Hale County deputies and Texas Rangers probe a $699.45 burglary at Hagood Service Station and hardware in Hale Center. Entry via front window. items stolen include rifles radios watches irons a portable radio a record player and nickels. Investigators believe more than one person involved.

Hale Center Hagood Texas Rangers Hale County Ted Andrews Earl Hagood RCA Victor

Texas Armored Division Heads to Fourth Annual Summer Camp

Fort Hood hosts about 6000 officers and men from over 56 Texas counties for the 49th Armored Division two week summer camp. Major General Albert S. Johnson says marksmanship is the focus as troops aim to qualify in individual and crew-served weapons before camp ends under Fourth Army supervision.

Fort Hood INS 49Th Armored Division Texas Houston Dallas Fort Worth Albert S. Johnson

Dry Weather War Reported as Rainmaking Clash Rages

In Central Washington a covert battle over rainfall pits dry cloud-seeding against anti-rain efforts. Growers hired Water Resources Corporation of Denver and meteorologist Jack M. Hubbard to boost or foil rain, while University of Washington expert Dr. Phil E. Church explains over-seeding may limit moisture droplet growth. The dispute unfolds as cherry harvests begin and wheat fields need rain.

Yakima Wash Washington Wenatchee Water Resources Corporation of Denver Planas Atoa Jack M. Hubbard Olwmaria Hubbard Yakima Republic Phil E. Church University of Washington

Japanese Are Asked To Aid Air Force In Search For B-29 Crew

The U S Air Force asked Japan’s Maritime Safety Board in Hokkaido to search for a missing B 29 Superfortress with an 11 man crew last heard at 3 44 p m near Rebun Island four miles west of Northern Hokkaido. Ordinary talc or soapstone is magnesium silicate.

Air Force Tokyo Japanese Maritime Safety Board Hokkaido U. S. Air Force Rebun Island Japan

Plainview Rites Set For W. E. Freeman

Funeral services for Willard E. Freeman 86 who died Friday night will be held at 5 30 p m Sunday at the First Christian Church with Rev Alan C Lynch officiating. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery under direction of Roy G Wood Funeral Home. Freeman had been a Plainview opernament house operator since 1931.

Plainview Willard E. Freeman First Christian Church Alan C. Lynch IOOF Roy G. Wood

Rye Better Tolerates Cold Than Wheat

Rye withstands cold weather more effectively when grown and yields greater bodily warmth when consumed, as noted in agricultural observations.

Former Van Zandt County Residents Hold Reunion Today

Van Zandt County natives gather at Mackenzie State Park for an annual reunion starting at 10 a m. Speakers Malcolm McEachern and J J Moore address early and present day Van Zandt County. Grady West and Mrs J A Gunn from Lubbock lead as president and secretary with songs and dinner on the ground.

van Zandt County Mackenzie State Park Malcolm McEachern J. J. Moore Grady West J. A. Gunn Lubbock

Sharks Produce Rich Liver Oil for Luxurious Use

A 30 pound shark liver yields over 2.5 gallons of oil, reported as vastly richer in vitae mine than cod liver oil by a factor of seventy, highlighting a potential alternative source of vital oil.

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