Connally Urges Firm Policy Toward Russia
Sen. Connally backed firm dealings with the Soviet Union and rejected hostility saying the United States should take a right position and stand there. He praised Byrnes and cited Stettinius’s active role at the World Security Council while noting four issues before the council and Russia's defeats on Iran Greece Indonesia and Syria-Lebanon.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Sen. Connally
D-Tex
Russia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
Texas
Byrnes
United Nations
London
Senate
Sen. Vandenberg
Rmich
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
World Security Council
Stettinius
Council
Iran
Greece
Indonesia
Syria-Lebanon
UNO
Soviets claim Dairen as their property amid war maneuvers
A dispatch from Manchuria reports Red army forces around Dairen near Port Arthur, with Soviet plans and equipment seized from local factories. Lt Gen Kostov bars interviews and newsmen are escorted to Mukden after a brief arrest at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cushing
Associated Press
Airen
Manchuria
Dairen
Port Arthur
Vladivostok
Anshan
Mukden
Asia
China
George Kirilovitch Kostov
Peru
Three Announce For City Posts In Lubbock Election
Three Lubbock businessmen announced candidacies for city offices ahead of the biennial municipal election on April 2. Clarence A. Bestwick seeks mayor while W. B. Price and John Spikes run for commission posts numbers one and three.
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Lubbock
Clarence A. Bestwick
W. B. Price
John Spikes
Price
Spikes
Bestwick and
Overton W. Ribble
Hub Jones
Ribble
Jones
Commission
Lubbock County Red Cross Drive to Begin This Week
Wm H Evans named general chairman as the Red Cross drive starts Monday in Lubbock County with a Big Gifts kickoff Friday. The goal is about 40 000 but expected to be oversubscribed. 60 percent of collections stay local. Overseas veterans to plead for support at civic clubs.
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Lubbock County Red Cross
Red Cross
Lubbock County
Big Gifts Committee
Ross McWhorter
Wm. H
Bill) Evans
Far East Air Corps
Jas. H. Milam
Evans
Grain price ceilings rise for wheat corn barley oats and sorghum
The Department of Agriculture and Price Administration announce higher grain ceilings effective March 4 as part of adjusting livestock feeding to scarce grain supplies. Wheat corn barley and oats gain 3 3 4 and 2 cents per bushel respectively while grain sorghums rise 9 cents per 100 pounds with rye up 4 cents per bushel in June. Hog ceilings remain unchanged until Sept 1 1946 with possible later adjustments.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Paul A. Porter
Office of Economic Stabilization
Hero to Arrive March 6 With Bride in San Antonio
Wm G Harrell the arm less Congressional Medal of Honor winner known as One Man Alamo will arrive in San Antonio with his bride on March 6. The news comes by wire to his mother from Mercedes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes
Larine
Wm. G. Harrell
San Antonio
Free rides start as city inaugurates first street bus service
Alice celebrates the launch of its first street bus line offering free rides today with ten cent fares to begin later. The move marks a new era of city transit, with officials noting plans to expand routes and services in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Alice
Gents Gruen Veri-Thin Dun ne 39.75
A field note records a price and location for Gruen Veri-Thin eyewear described as 39.75 at King's on 1020 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruen “Veri
Dunne
King’s
Continental Service Starts Tuesday From Lubbock
Continental Airlines begins regular northeast south west service from Lubbock with a pre inaugural observance Monday. Mayors chamber officials and press will attend a chuck wagon feed and band entertainment at Municipal hangar. Two DC-3 planes will depart at 1 30 for the northeast with a dinner and programs in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Abernethy
Avalanche-Journal
Northeast-Southwest Air Service
Lubbock
Continental Airlines
el Paso
Tulsa
Continental
Municipal
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Midland
Oklahoma City
Wichita Falls
Chamber of Commerce
Overton Ribble
Chas. A. Guy
Avalanche Journal
Airport Board
Homer Hunter
Roy Farr
C. E. Maedgen
Lubbock National Bank
Chamber Aviation Committee
DeWitt Landis
KFY
John F. Daniels
Blon
Daniels
Denver
Ribble
Farr
Guy
Landis
Maedgen
Posey
Arnett
Odessa
Big Spring
Woman Dies Of Wreck Injuries Near Brownfield
A two-vehicle collision on the Brownfield Lamesa highway four miles southeast of Brownfield killed 16 year old Veda Dunlap of route 5 and injured her sister Wanda Lou McMillan age 9. The coach was driven by D H McMillan. Marvin Rogers drove the offending coupe. Rogers said a car coming from the opposite direction with bright lights prevented him from seeing the McMillan car. Mrs Dunlap’s husband J R Dunlap is in Virginia with the armed services. Brownfield funeral home to handle arrangements.
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D. H. McMillan
Dunlap
Marvin Rogers
Rogers
McMillan
Mon Telford
Texas Highway
Texas Strikers Lose 4 Million In Wages
Dallas report shows nearly 30,000 Texas workers have struck since January 1, with 39 stoppages affecting 29,951 men in 14 cities. The Dallas Morning News survey tallies 4,010,928 man hours lost and wages totaling 4,107,474.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Dallas Morning News
Forest Fire Destroys Patrolman’s Home
Marshall reports Patrolman L M Perry fought a forest fire near Hallsville Tower yesterday while his home was destroyed by fire at the same time. Local authorities investigate the blaze and provide updates on damages.
Tech Directors Meet for Dormitory Bid Openings in Fort Worth
Texas Technological College board members will convene in Fort Worth on March 30 at 10 a.m. to open construction bids for four new dormitories. W. T. Gaston stated the meeting is called by Charles C. Thompson and aims to finalize contracts at the session in the college architect Wyatt C. Hedrick’s offices.
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Texas Technological College
Fort Worth
W. T. Gaston
Tech
Charles C. Thompson
Colorado City
Gaston
Wyatt C. Hedrick
Phone Workers Weigh Arbitration in Nationwide Strike
J A Beirne president of the National Federation of Telephone Workers said on a Mutual broadcast that union policy opposes compulsory arbitration but the strikers would give serious consideration to arbitration. He noted some companies had refused arbitration during negotiations.
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Associated Press
Eaders
General Motors
John L. Lewis
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
UCFE
Wilson
Truman
Detroit
Harry W. Anderson
Lewis
Washington
UMW
CIO Rubber Worker Union
Goodrich
Firestone
Goodyear
U. S
National Wage Stabilization Board
J. A. Beirne
Beirne
National Federation of Telephone Workers
Mutual System
Last GI to Leave London Schedules Home by July
Brig. Gen. Claude M. Thiele says the final American serviceman on duty in Britain will depart for home before July 1. He heads the London area U S Army office and made the announcement tonight.
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London
Britain
Claude M. Thiele
U. S. Army
Lubbock Chamber Sees Stadium Drive Reach Two Thirds Goal
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce reports about two thirds of the 150000 dollar local quota for the Tech stadium drive raised, with 100000 in hand and 50000 short. Dr and Mrs Clifford B Jones provide 100000 via gift loan. 50000 to be raised by Tech directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Clifford B. Jones
Senate Banking panel to hear Vinson and Clayton on British loan
The Senate Banking committee named Treasury Secretary Vinson and Assistant Secretary of State Will Clayton as first witnesses at hearings on the proposed 3.75 billion dollar British loan. The event marks the start of the crucial financial debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Treasury
Vinson
Will Clayton
Subsidies To Aid Vets Urged Against Truman Housing Plan
President Truman’s housing plan faces congressional changes as lawmakers debate price ceilings and subsidies. Home Owners of America backs direct veteran grants of 500 to 2500 dollars based on service length, while Rep Hartley and Rep Peterson push similar proposals. January city housing starts rise sharply, with 37,900 new dwellings, and the Producers’ Council backs updated building codes.
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Sterling F. Green
Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Rep. Wolcott
R-Mich
Home and Property Owners of America
White House
Hartley
R-Nj
Peterson
D-Fla
Labor Department
Producers’ Council, Inc
Commerce Department
Australian brides shorten skirts aboard Monterey
Australian war brides aboard the liner Monterey heading for San Francisco shorten their skirts to keep pace with American fashion. The ship carries 562 wives and 253 babies and children, with five sets of twins among the passengers. The Army press relations officer aboard reported the group has been boning up on America.
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San Francisco
Monterey
America
Army
Greenwich Voters Reject World Capital Plan for UN in Greenwich
Greenwich residents vote against a proposal to establish the World Capital of the United Nations Organization in Greenwich. The measure loses 5 905 to 2 019 with about 40 percent turnout and 580 abstentions from the 20 468 eligible voters.
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Greenwich
Conn
United Nations Organization
Frederick H. Allen
United Nations
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N. M
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NEA
UAW
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Clarence Bestwick
Fred Childress
J. Ray Dickey
Bill Price
Avalancha- Journal Station
Air Line
Texas Technological College Foundation
Eversharp “Skyline
Kings
Adv
New Mexico
N. D
Texas Experiment Station
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