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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1948

Page

3

Easter Seals Mail Campaign Aids Disabled Children Countywide

Easter Seals gifts will be mailed to county residents today to aid children with crippling paralysis and other impediments. Funds from the sale support therapy by trained nurses and local seal work aims to include all races and creeds. Local organizers list include Neil H. Wright Sr and Dr. J. E. Povelets among others as part of the national Crippled Children and Adults network.

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Filing Deadline On Taxes Not Changed

Washington reports the March 15 deadline for estimating 1948 income tax remains unchanged. Treasury officials expect 55 million 1947 returns with a tax liability around 20 billion dollars, noting withholding has already paid most taxes and the filing covers those not yet filed.

Washington Treasury

Texas Grapefruit Faces New Test On West Coast Shipments

Texas grapefruit, allowed into California last month after a quarantine lift, now faces a new test as growers protest entering in containers not sanctioned by California law. A Sacramento hearing is set next Thursday to hear complaints and decide whether Texas boxes can stay or must be standardized.

Texas Sacramento Calif California State Department of Agriculture A. A. Brock

European doctors fund aids Europe with clothing and food

Neuro surgeons nationwide launch a fund to ship food and clothing to European colleagues. Dr. Joseph P. Evans of the University of Cincinnati notes many Europeans need help beyond broader appeals. He cites Austria’s dire, clothing scarce conditions and rising tuberculosis as he reports on medical mission findings.

Cincinnati Europe Joseph P. Evans University of Cincinnati United Nations Evans Austria Unitarin Service Committee World Health Organization Rushe Dr. Evans Graz University Hospital Academy of Neurological Surgery United States Canada

Murder charge filed in traffic death case

In Greenville on March 13 Miss Mamie Angell of Ladonia faces murder without malice charges over the death of James W. Bell 35 of Commerce. Bell died in a Commerce hospital after injuries sustained Wednesday night while a separate note recalls inspectors finding no citrus disease traces and Texas officials agreeing to precautionary treatment of their product.

Greenville Mamie Angell Ladonia James W. Bell Commerce Bell California

Denied By New York's Papers

New Yorks 14 daily newspapers pledge to restore the closed shop and other historic rights to printers if legal again. The offer, posted in composing rooms, follows unfair labor practice charges filed by the printers International Typographical Union with the National Labor Relations Board as contract expires March 31.

New York William Mapel Lubbock Tex Avalanche-Journal Sun Page Publishers’ Association of New York City

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