Flying Objects Mystify Rocket Expert Seeks Explanation
A rocket expert cites reports of mysterious flying objects across multiple states. Sightings include five or six in recent weeks with witnesses in Georgia Oklahoma and New Mexico. Astronomers say no natural explanation exists while Turner proposes meteors for falling ponies reports and dispatches teams to verify evidence. The article also notes nutrition use of animal organs for fertilizer and feed rather than human consumption.
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Byron Savage
Oklahoma
Tularosa
N. M
Engle, N. M
Knights of Pythias Officers to be Installed in Lubbock
John Lee Smith a former Texas governor and past supreme chancellor will lead the installation of Lubbock Knights of Pythias officers Tuesday at 8 pm in the lodge hall 110734 Ave K. Johnny Agee of Lamesa will assist. New chancellor commander M G Hartman along with other officers and a Buffalo Order presentation led by Victor Lindsey will feature in the event.
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John Lee Smith
Texas
Supreme Lodge of the United States
Lubbock Knights of Pythias Lodge
Ave
K. Smith
Johnny Agee
Lamesa
M. G. Hartman
J. B. Patterson
Tom Moore
H. E. Singley, Jr
John B. McKintey
Sherman Anderson
Frank French
Order of Buffalo
Victor H. Lindsey
Local Army officers and officials noted in Lubbock area
Henry Oliver Boswell Jr receives second lieutenant commission after officer candidate course at Fort Benning. T E Self, a seaman first class, visited Melbourne while aboard USS Laffey, part of Task Force 36. County Judge Walter Davies greeted by his brother, Southland Mayor A F Davies, who filed on land in 1900. Funeral set for Reverdy Hastings, groceryman, at Asbury Methodist Church in Lubbock. Love E Curry returns from Japan, discharged after 18 months as ward master at Osaka hospital. Major John M Goodman named assistant S-3 for ROTC summer camp at Fort Sill with 260 cadets.
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Henry Oliver Boswell, Jr
H. O. Boswell
Route 6
Lubbock
Army of the United States
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Boswell
Lubbock High School
Army
Corps of Engineers
T. E. Self
Ida Hornbeck
Lamesa
Melbourne
Australia
U. S
Walter Davies
A. F. Davies
Southland
Reverdy Lonzoe Hastings
Avenue Q
Asbury Methodist Church
C. A. Bickley
Lubbock Cemetery
Rix Funeral Home
Hastings
John Smith
W. Y. Garrard
J. F Plemons
J. M. Campbell
Jack McGivins
Carlos Reynolds
John M. Goodman
Texas Technological College
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Fort Sill
Okla
Maj. Goodman
Normandy
France
Rhineland
Ardennes
Central Europe
Air travel expected to top 20 million in 1947
Estimate projects at least 20 million passengers for American airlines in 1947, about one third higher than the 1946 total, signaling strong postwar growth in air travel and demand.
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American Airlines
Mrs Addie Allcon Dies At Sister’s Home Near Lubbock
Mrs Addie Christine Allcon aged about 74 died at her sister Mrs J B Vickery senior’s home on Lubbock route 7 likely of a heart attack about 3 30 pm Saturday funeral plans are not yet set by Bryan McDonald and Son Funeral home survivors include her husband
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Addie. Allcon
Sister
Lubbock
Addie Christine Allcon
J. B. Vickery
Saturda
Bryan McDonald
Soviet denial of Telegraf claim on German ministers council
Soviet authorities denied a Telegraf report that high ranking German officials in the Soviet zone would meet in Karlshorst to form a council of ministers. The item names A. J. Allcen of Lubbock and three sisters Mrs. R. B. Greer of Abilene Mrs. D. L. Gentry of Brady and Mrs. Vickery.
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Berlin
Telegraf
Karlshorst
Council of Ministers
A. J. Allcen
Lubbock
R. B. Greer
Abilene
D. L. Gentry
Brady
Vickery
Mertox Claim of Quick Relief for Stomach Distress
Dallas resident Annie Nelson reports lasting relief from sour stomach heartburn and headaches after taking Mertox Compound. She claims bloating and shoulder pain vanished and she can eat freely. The ad touts 25 ingredients and urges readers to ask their druggist for Mertox.
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Annie Nelson
Gay
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Ben’s Cafes
Texas Ave
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West Texas Paper CO
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Knights of Pythias
Love E. Curry
Joe B. Curry
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Japan
28Th Station
Osaka
Mertox
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Rolla
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Roswell
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Santa Rosa
Mexico
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Littlefield
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ortusBock
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Thwest Public Service
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Kelton
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