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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1949

Page

9

Local Realtors Oppose Rent Controls in Lubbock Statement

Lubbock Real Estate Board led by president Louis Murfee declares continued opposition to renewal of rent controls locally and nationally. The board argues controls harm property owners and fail to reflect free enterprise principles, predicting higher rents and slowed construction if abolished.

Lubbock Real Estate Board Louis Murfee Lubbock National Property Owners Foundation REB Roy B. Carnes Murfee Chester Bowles Tighe Woods Lubbock Board Lubbock County Gougers

Russians Claim First Discovery of Venus Atmosphere

Tass reports that astronomer Mikhail Lomonosov from Petersburg discovered the atmosphere of the planet Venus in 1761. The claim follows other Soviet assertions of Russian invention in telephony radio electric light and air travel.

London Russia Venus Tass Mikhail Lomonosov Petersburg

Mother Locates Three Of Long Lost Family

In Hays on March 19 three of a long separated family were found with one still missing. Dale Trumbo, who confirmed the reunion plan, learned Marion Fay was adopted by a Kansas City physician twenty years ago when a child of four. Other Trumbo siblings include James of Stockton California Wilma Leake of Cheyenne Wyoming and Ladonna Hillman of Grover Colorado.

Hays Marion Fay Kansas City Dale Trumbo Norton Faris Charles VanCleave Trumbo James Trumbo Stockton Calif Wilma Leake Cheyenne Wyo Ladonna Hillman Grover Colo

Rites scheduled in Lamesa for Miss Martha McCormick

Funeral services for 40 year old Martha Loraine McCormick will be held at First Methodist Church in Lamesa at 2 30 p m Sunday. Rev Sam A Thomas will officiate with Higginbotham Funeral Home in charge of burial in the local cemetery. She died at her mother's home after a lengthy illness born in Dublin. Survivors include her mother two sisters Ruth McCormick Lamesa and Mrs Curtis B Hodge Lubbock and a nephew Sammy Mack Hodes of Lubbock.

Martha Loraine McCormick Sam A. Thomas Higginbotham Funeral Home Miss McCormick C. H. McCormick Fourth Street Methodist Church Dublin Don Speck Derwin Echols Rueben Kelly Buster Henry Raymond Hagh Isom Ferguson Ruth McCormick Lamesa Curtis B. Hodge Lubbock Sammy Mack Hodes Lubock

Elevation Range in Idaho Reaches Mount Borah Summit

Idaho’s terrain spans from 708 feet to 12,655 feet, with Mount Borah in the Sawtooth Range topping out at the highest point. The article notes the broad vertical spread across the state and identifies Borah as the peak landmark.

Idaho Mount Borah Sawtooths

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