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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1955

Page

4

National Operation Amateur Radio Field Demonstration in Park

In National Operation more than 60 Lubbock hams participate as amateur stations set up in the park near Mackenzie Freeway. The event, sponsored by the American Radio Relay League, runs until 4 p.m. with visitors invited to view seven transmitter antennas and a barbecue dinner hosted by club members.

Ea Demonstra Lubbock American Radio Relay League Associa New England Ater Ceecareee Parsons Cornell St Mackenzie Freeway Johnny Bell Hugh McDonald South Plains Amateur Radio Club Mackenzie Park Walter Cunningham 27Th St Bob Kindstrand Rt. 5 Earit Nail 17Th St Jerry Church 31St St

State Employment Commission Foresees Job Market Upswing

The State Employment Commission reports May Texas non farm employment at 2 737 000 with unemployment at 110 800. A fairly stable summer job market is forecast and another upswing expected in September. Seasonal farm workers reach 173 400 with 27 600 added this period. Venezuela invites six groups to submit basic plans and cost estimates for a 150 000 ton steel plant near Caracas.

Austin Texas State Employment Commission Venezuela Caracas

Steel Union presses U S Steel for bigger wage offer

The CIO United Steelworkers demand a heftier raise from U S Steel to avoid a possible industry strike affecting 600,000 workers. John A. Stephens and David J. McDonald met in Pittsburgh as the June 30 deadline looms with talks resuming Monday.

Pittsburgh CIO United Steelworkers U. S. Steel Corp John A. Stephens Stephens USW David J. McDonald McDonald U. S. Steel

McAllen Man Killed in Edge of Edinburg Crash

McAllen resident John W. Russell, 46, died in a head on collision east of San Juan. Driver Royce Kappeler, 20, and passenger Alfred M. Steadley Jr., Oklahoma City, were seriously injured.

Edinburg Tex John W. Russell McAllen San Juan Royce Kappeler Mission Alfred M. Steadley Jr Oklahoma City Kappeler

Segni Poised as Italy Premier After Coalition Vote

In Rome on June 3, Antonio Segni the gray haired Christian Democrat former agriculture minister is expected to be invited by President Giovanni Gronchi to form a cabinet. A four party coalition likely, with Mario Scelba previously leading 16 months. The Christian Democrats remain the largest party but lack a solo majority.

Rome Italy Antonio Segni Giovanni Gronchi Segni Mario Scelba Scelba Ted Viele Christian Democrat Christian Democrats

Texarkana Man Crushed In Hay Bal­er Accident

Texarkana Ark.— Homer P Tidwell 53 of Simms Texas was crushed to death Friday in a hay baler at the Moser farm. His body was found about five hours after his death by farm workers. The accident occurred near Texarkana Arkansas.

Texarkana Ark Homer P. Tidwell Tidwell Moser Farm Simms Tex

Keeper Mauled by Elephant At Glasgow Zoo Incident

Keeper John Milne, 20, was severely bruised with a leg gash after an elephant named Blackie seized him with its trunk during training of 16 elephants. Milne escaped with help from a fellow keeper as Blackie slammed him against the ground and nearly passed him to another elephant.

Glasgow Scotland John Milne Milne Snot Keeper Blackie

Store-Bullard TV Grand Opening Offers Savings and Giveaways

Mitt Bullard invites guests to the Store-Bullard TV Grand Opening on June 30 and July 1 2 offering $2000 in customer savings and a new range giveaway. Register to win and no purchase required. Present attendance not required to win.

Mitt Bullard Bullard TV

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