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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1947

Page

7

Communist Forces Trapped Near Changchun in Manchuria

Reporting from Nanking on March 3 the ministry of information said nearly 200000 Communist troops moving toward Changchun were trapped in a government pincers maneuver with 20000 casualties. The story also claimed Chiang Kai-shek and top officers plan to wipe out Communists in China and Manchuria before year’s end.

Nanking Changchun Ministry of Information Manchurian Chiang Kai-Shek China Manchuria

West Texas Fat Stock Show Invites Bands for Parade

Invitations go to enter bands in the downtown parade for the West Texas and New Mexico counties eligible to participate. Floats prepared by FFA and 4 H will round out the parade. Entries open for 29 counties with 10 cash prizes for 4 H and F FA club members.

Iture South Plains Leoning Vernice Ford West Texas New ‘Mexico FFA Sofeace FEA

Convicts Escape Texas Prison Farm Then Are Recaptured

Two inmates from the Retrieve State Prison Farm near Angleton Texas escaped for about three hours before authorities recaptured them. Clay Henry Ellis 27 of Fort Worth and Gilbert Sanderson 27 of Pampa both trusted workers were found in a stolen car on Highway 75 after a roadblock was set. A posse of deputies and state patrolmen recovered the pair.

Angleton Tex U.P Clay - Henry Ellis Fort. Worth Gilbert Sanderson Pampa Salso A Sanderson Dallas D. E Barnes E. T. Anderson Conroe Sher

Connally Skips Truman Ceremony for Waco Degree

Senator Tom Connally of Texas will not attend the Truman degree ceremony in Waco on Thursday. He will be at an important Foreign Affairs committee meeting instead. Rep Poage and Mrs Poage of Waco left for home yesterday. Attorney General Tom Clark will depart for Texas later this week.

Washington Tom. Connally Texas Truman Waco

UN Economic Group Votes to Create Europe Recovery Machinery

At Lake Success New York the Economic and Social Council voted unanimously to establish machinery to aid Europe’s postwar economic recovery. After a three hour debate Soviet Russia and Czechoslovakia withdrew opposition. previous objections dated from last September.

Veles Europe Lake Success N. Y Soc Nationa Economis, and Social Council Soviet Russia Czechoslovakia

Amarillo Fat Stock Show Sets 20 Year High in Entries

Amarillo March 3 A record breaking fat stock show drew the largest entry list in 20 years with 129 calves sold in the opening sale. The auction posted a record average of 27.75 per hundredweight and top bids reached 32.00. Prime Panhandle beef brought 28 082 to FFA and 4 H clubs as Armour and Company and Swift and Company led bidding. Roy Largent of Merkel judged the show and Alfred Meeks of Texline won the grand bull champion rosette.

Amarillo FFA Armour and Company Swift and Company Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association Roy Largent Merkel Texas Hereford

Stripper Stripped In Indianapolis

The Duchess DeKokenov, a featured dancer, reported to police that someone stole her purse containing 40 dollars in a backstage dressing room while she performed. The incident occurred at one of the city’s night spots.

Indianapolis U.P DeKokenov

Noted Italian Newsman Salvatore Cortesi Dies in Florence

Florence Italy March 3 Salvatore Cortesi longtime chief of the Rome bureau for the Associated Press and prominent Italian journalist died today at Florence He retired in 1931 He is survived by two sons Arnaldo Cortesi Rome correspondent for the New York Times and Roger Cortesi formerly on the AP Washington staff now in New York and two daughters Elizabeth and Tina who live in Ilan

Florence Italy Salvatore Cortesi Rome Associated Press Arnaldo Cortesi New York Times Roger Cortesi Washington New York Elizabeth Tina Ilan

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