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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1952

Page

9

McGranery pledges aid in Alien Property Office probe

Senator Wiley R Wis disclosed a pledge from Attorney General McGranery to cooperate with a Senate probe into the Alien Property Office. The judiciary subcommittee led by Senator Willis Smith will oversee the $100000 inquiry with Armistead W. Sapp named chief counsel. Baynton reportedly has been ousted, and Dawson declined comment on his status.

McGranery Alien Property Office John Chadwick Washington Wiley R-Wis Atty Senate Wiley Harold S. Baynton Justice Department Dawson Baynton Donald S. Dawson Truman Dawson Baynton McGrawers Philadelphia Cabinet Post Sen Willis Smith D-Nc Armistead W. Sapp Greensboro XN. C Stan’ Wiley Department

William D. Murphy Dies Rites Today

William Daniel Murphy of 210 9th St died about 4 a.m. Saturday at home. A retired building contractor, he lived in Lubbock since 1924 after moving from Grand Saline. Funeral at 3 p.m. at First Church of Nazarene with Rev. R. B. Kelly. Buried Eastlawn Cemetery. Rix Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife, two sons F. M. Murphy and John D. Murphy, three daughters, 13 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, a brother W. W. Murphy and two sisters.

William Daniel Murphy 9Th St Murphy Lubbock Grand Saline First Church of Nazarene R. B. Kelly Eastlawn Rix Funeral Home F. M. Murphy John D. Murphy Waco H. V. Skiles R. E. Sprayberry Lamesa J. E. A. Womack W. W. Murphy Jacksonville Maggie Alexander Dallas Albert Stallings Tuscon

Mayor Tripp’s Wife Christen Pioneer Air Lines Plane

Mrs. Murrel Tripp, wife of Lubbock Mayor Tripp, will christen a Pioneer Air Lines Pacemaster The William B. Travis at 2 PM today at Lubbock Municipal Airport. Nine new Pace masters serve passenger runs and a ceremony will feature 30 minute flight demonstrations for about 70 invited guests across the South Plains.

Murrel Tripp Lubbock Tripp Will Christen A Pioneer Air Lines William B. Travis South Plains

State Commander of DAV Speaks In City

Dr. Sam McMenneny state commander of the Disabled American Veterans from Amarillo addressed Lubbock Chapter 44 on veterans duties to community and country. He urged leadership by all veterans, disabled or not, and noted his personal Slaton roots and 1929 team captaincy in the town’s birthday event.

Lubbock The Disabled American Veterans Sam McMenneny DAV Amarillo McMenneny Slaton

Last Rites Set For Hale Center Resident

Funeral services for William Claude Wilhite 82 of Hale Center will be held at 3 30 p m Monday at Hale Center First Methodist Church with Rev Ellis Todd officiating He died Saturday at Hi Plains Hospital Hale Center after two weeks illness Born June 30 1868 in Slater Missouri he moved to Hale Center in 1917 from Iowa Survivors include his wife a daughter Miss Lelia Wilhite Hale Center two brothers F E Wilhite Long Beach California H H Wilhite Chicago and several half brothers and half sisters Interment at Hale Center Cemetery under Roy G Wood Funeral Home direction

Plainview William Claude Wilhite Hale Center First Methodist Church Ellis Todd Wilhite Hi- Plains Slater Iowa Lelia Whilhite F. E. Wilhite Long Beach Calif H. H. Wilhite Chicago Roy G. Wood

Area Agriculture Teachers Meet in Plainview

Vocational agriculture teachers from nearly 40 high schools gather at Plainview High School for an all day session starting at 9 a.m. The program covers use of visual aids in teaching and handling of slides and film strips in the morning and selection care and maintenance of visual aid equipment in the afternoon. Walter Labay and H. E. Owen will lead the welcome and sessions.

Plainview Plainview High School Walter Labay Area 1 Supt H. E. Owen Cooper Schools Cooper Roland Zeigler Louis Dawkins

B-36 Accident Claims Low Rate Among Combat Planes

Fort Worth dispatch reports Maj. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson defended the B-36 bomber’s accident rate as the lowest among combat ready aircraft. He cited two crashes in 1950 and 1952, explaining causes ranged from pilot error and equipment issues to a landing on an incline that tore gear and ruptured a main fuel tank.

Fort Worth Samuel E. Anderson The Air Force Carswell Air Force Base Aviation Week Aviation Indus Magazine Cleburne Tex Carswell Ayate Anderson Lu.s

Polio Fight Meetings Planned Across Texas Area

Houston to host a Monday planning session for polio defense in a 50 county southeast Texas region while Dallas conducts a three day fly wiping course starting Tuesday. State leaders note Texas accounts for 28 percent of national polio cases through June 7 with 668 total cases, urging civil defense help and mobilizing nurses hospitals and volunteers to combat the outbreak.

Associated Price Texas Houston Dallas National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis East Texas W. L. McGill Austin McGill Texas’ Civil Defense and Disaster Relief Organization Gulf Polio Foundation Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Oklahoma Sherman Nancy Wisdom H. W. Wisdom Fort Worth Corsicana Navarra Axtell Waco

Polio Toll in McLennan County Rises This Year

In McLennan County, the polio toll climbs to 15 for the year after two more cases are confirmed. Mexico reports 306,206 motor vehicles in circulation.

McLennan County Mexico

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