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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1945

Page

10

Britain and US oppose Yugoslav Istria occupation notes sent

London May 15 British foreign office says the United States and Britain have sent notes to Marshal Tito opposing Yugoslavia's unilateral occupation of Istria and seeking withdrawal of all forces from Trieste. The notes are firm but not an ultimatum.

Philault United Press London Foreign Office United States Britain Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Italy Istria Trieste Tito Belgrade Stalin Harold R. L. G. Alexander Mediterranean Alexander Rome Eighth Army EAM Istrian Slovene Littoral

Rites Held Tuesday For Shirley Roberts

Shirley Dale Roberts 16 a Levelland High senior drowned Monday at Buffalo Lake. Funeral at Levelland First Baptist with Rev. Swanner and Rev. Clinton. Burial in Levelland cemetery. Survived by parents G H Roberts and two younger brothers. Irvin Spitler 17 almost drowned and discharged from West Texas hospital.

Levelland Shirley Dale Roberts Levelland High School Buffalo Lake Levelland First Baptist Church F. E. Swanner J. T. Clinton Lubbock Irvin Spitler West Texas Hospital Post G. H. Roberts Jerry D Garrett Spitler Willis Spitler

Floydada Rites Set For Mrs Hughes

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucille Hughes of 1611 Ave M Floydada are set for 3 p m at Floydada First Methodist Church. She died Saturday in Floydada at her brother Mike Lawrance's home after months of illness. Survived by a son Seaman 1/c James Hughes of California her mother a Floydada resident three brothers Frank Lowrance Bill Lowrance and a California brother two sisters Nannie Murphy Brownfield and Christine Smith near Floydada. Rev Ben D Johnson will conduct the service.

Floydada First Methodist Church Lucille Hughes 1611 Ave. M. Lubbock Floydada Mike Lawrance Hughes Seaman James Hughes California Frank Lowrance Bill Lowrance Knox County

Newton Funeral Set At Robertson Today

Last rites for Mrs. J. F. Newton 75 Robertson resident for 25 years will be at 3 p m Wednesday at Robertson Methodist church. Burial in Old Emma cemetery Marr Funeral Home of Dallas in charge. Died Sunday in Fort Worth at home of daughter Mrs. Alex Cummings. Survived by two sons Tom Littlefield Hugh Friona four daughters Mrs. Ted Baker Canadian Mrs. Carl Wimms California Miss Ruby Newton Fort Worth Miss Villa Newton Santa Fe N M one brother Will Dumas Temple. Husband died in 1925.

Canadian Carl Wimms California Ruby Newton Fort Worth Villa Newton Santa Fe N. M Will Dumas Temple Aon Newton

W Guy Casey Resigns From Lubbock Fire Department After 20 Years

W Guy Casey resigns as fire marshal of the Lubbock department effective midnight Tuesday after 20 years of service, 19 years in the paid force. He will join J A Fortenberry of Continental Oil as public relations and contact man. He will be replaced after celebrating a long career beginning with a small crew and sparse equipment at the Nineteenth street station. He and his wife live with son Clifton at 1908 Twenty second. another son Garland is in Panama City, and daughter Jean teaches in Wellman.

W. Guy Casey Lubbock Fire Department Casey J. A. Fortenberry Continental Oil Company Fire Department Nineteenth Street Clifton Garland Panama City Fila Jean Wellman

Annual Banquet Held By La Ventana Staff

La Ventana Texas Tech yearbook staff and guests celebrated completing the 1944 45 se mesters work at a banquet last night in the Hilton hotel. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs Winston Reeves C M Good eve and others. staff honored were Merrilyn Snider Josie Lee Barnett Eleanor Cotton B J Beck Hugh Rowland Hope Cade Bernadine Grabber Ed Graf Jane Gilmore Mary Troy and Sue Stockard.

la Ventana Texas Tech Hilton Hotel Winston Reeves C. M. Goodeve A. B. Strehli Cecil Horne Hugh Rowland Dorothy Cantrell R. A. Mills Merrilyn Snider Josie Lee Barnett Eleanor Cotton B. J. Beck Hope Cade Bernadine Grabber Ed Graf Jane Gilmore Mary Troy Sue Stockard

Truman backs free flow of information in Germany

President Truman, reversing an OWI chief's statement, says Germany should have freedom of information compatible with military security. He notes General Eisenhower has not issued any policy on importing publications to Germany, while acknowledging restrictions remain until Nazi and militarist influences are removed.

Washington Truman OWI Elmer Davis Germany Davis Dwight D.eisenhower Eisenhower General Eisenhower

Essair Seeks Temporary Landing Field Use

Essair Inc. traffic manager H N Sweeney of Dallas seeks temporary landing arrangements through Lubbock for a proposed Amarillo to Houston route via Amarillo Lubbock San Angelo Abilene Austin and Houston. He met with city officials and Col Wm Q Rankin at South Plains Army Airfield and will stay through today.

NET Essair Essair, Inc Lubbock H. N. Sweeney Essair Dallas Amarillo San Angelo Abilene Austin Houston Sweeney Wm. Q. Q. Rankin South Plains Army Airfield

President's stance reverses Davis announcement on policy

The President said the new position reverses Davis's earlier statement. Davis acted in good faith but misunderstood the policy. When informed of the President's stand Davis said, I have nothing to say. The remarks were delivered amid military security considerations. The wild turkey passage remains a distant context in the prose.

Davis Truman

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