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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1950

Page

8

Changes to Be Recommended in Veterans Insurance Costs

A House Expenditures subcommittee plans recommendations to lower NSLI costs. Hearings questioned the 3 percent government interest and high admin costs, with potential $210 million savings cited. VA insurance chief Breining urged renewing five year term options and a possible death gratuity.

Congress House Porter Hardy D-Va Nsw Secretary of the Treasury Veterans Administration Harold W. Breining

Compton Rams Reds View on Atomic Bombs in Berlin

Dr. Arthur H. Compton, Nobel physicist and chancellor of Washington University, said Russians misrepresent atomic energy as peaceful while pursuing bomb development. He argued smaller explosive units can be tactically more effective than a hydrogen bomb and noted the atom bomb’s greater military importance. He spoke before a Berlin audience and planned a Oslo reception with accompanying officials.

Berlin Arthur H. Compton Compton Washington University St. Louis Berlin Society For Christian-Jewish Cooperation Dr. Compton Thomas E. Braniff Dallas Tex Everett R. Clinchy New York City World Brotherhood

No Seasonal Decline In New Car Market Indicated This Year

Detroit June 17 The new car market shows no seasonal decline this year with orders on hand signaling many thousands of cars yet to be built. Used car prices have reached a 1950 peak in older models though a drop is not anticipated soon. Delivery delays persist and no major price cuts are expected in the near future.

David J. Wilkie Associated Press Detroit Automotive News

Mrs Ide Franklin Beal Attends Helena Rubenstein Beauty School

Mrs Ide Franklin Beal cos metic buyer returned from Amarillo after attending the 1950 Helena Rubenstein school with the theme Head to Toe Beauty. She noted eye makeup tips and skin care for dry climates, along with body lotions and water softeners. Odessa dealers Groce Furniture and Casstevens Fur niture joined Chicago furniture market trip.

Ide Franklin Beal Cobb's Department Store Amarillo Helena Rubenstein

Well Cable Crushes Ringwood Worker 34 at Oklahoma well

In Ringwood Oklahoma Leo A Reiger 34 of Enid died when a worn oil well cable looped around the derrick worker crushing him on a platform 90 feet high at Miller No 1 well four miles southwest of Ringwood Two other men were injured in the accident authorities said

Ringwood Okla UPI Leo A. Reiger Enid

Robbery Victim Tells Of Following Thugs Orders

Placidio Gomez, a Garvey California grocery operator, said two armed robbers ordered him to open the cash register. He handed over 98 dollars and was told to stay inside for 12 hours as the suspects threatened to stay longer.

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