Arabs Use Oil and Air Concessions as Leverage in Middle East
United Press reports that Arab states threaten to curb oil and air concessions to the United States and Britain over Palestine policy. The Arab League may block transit routes through Egypt, Syria, and Iraq affecting plans for air networks to India, Southeast Asia, and beyond. An Arab border base question looms as Byrnes weighs Eastern Mediterranean options. Acheson denies progress on a base deal.
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Louis F. Keemle
United Press
Palestine
Middle East
London
Cairo
Ibn Saud
Saudi Arabia
United States
Anglo-American Palestine Committee
Britain
Arab Middle East
India
Southeast Asia
Australia
Arabian States
Egypt
Iraq
Far East
League of Arab States
Syria
Lebanon
Trans-Jordan
Yemen
Orient
Council of the Arab League
Istanbul
Turkey
Beirut
Karachi
Jerusalem
Basrah
Bombay
Central Aeronautic Board
Pan-American Airways
Transcontinental
Western Airlines
James F. Byrnes
Mediterranean
Byrnes
Dean Aereson
Will McCreary 61 Dies After Long Hospital Stay
Will McCreary 61 of 1650 Ninth died at 9:45 p m Friday in an Austin hospital after nearly two years since a traffic accident near Taos New Mexico He came to Lubbock from Gainesville about 22 years ago and ran a reduce business here He was born in Mississippi in 1885 Funeral services will be at Broadway Church of Christ at 4 p m with Dr M Norvell Young officiating under Sanders Funeral home direction Survivors include wife two daughters Mrs Jake Ladd of Lubbock and Mrs Thomas Leon Clinton of San Antonio a son B A McCreary of Lubbock three grandchildren two sisters Mrs Jim Foxhall and Mrs R A Hutcherson of Memphis Texas and one brother T R McCreary of Dallas Active pallbearers are Raleigh Martin J A Martin Paul Sherrod C H Peek A E Clark and B A Mackey Honorary bearers include F E Holt Bryan Edwards Glenn Woody Emerson Shepard T A Niblack and Tate Sanders
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Will McCreary
Austin
Taos
Broadway Church of Christ
M. Norvell Young
Sanders’ Funeral Home
Jake Ladd
Lubbock
Thomas Leon Clinton
San Antonio
B. A. McCreary
Jim Foxhall
R. A. Hutcherson
Memphis
Next Baptist Meet To Be In St. Louis
Southern Baptists chose St. Louis for next year’s convention and selected Dr. W A Criswell of Dallas to deliver the convention sermon. They urged nations to cease peacetime conscription and militarization, and supported United Nations action and U S Congress efforts to curb militarism. Denominational leaders called for decency overseas and proposed a denominational graduate school, possibly at Wake Forest, plus revisions to reduce duplicating church services.
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Miami
Fla
St. Louis
Southern Baptists
W. A. Criswell
Dallas
Tex
Baptists
Social Service Commission
United Nations
National Congress
Wake Forest College
North Carolina
Preacher Posing as Scout Arrested in Dallas
A 25 year old Texas pastor was arrested in Dallas while police probed a scheme in which he posed as a talent scout to lure 25 women to his hotel room. He obtained names and addresses and photographed some women semi nude during body measurements. The arrest followed his attempt to recruit a 26th victim after a caller became suspicious.
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Dallas
Texas
Model
Pat Gannaway
Gannaway
XP 47J test at Farmingdale speeds past 500 mph
Republic's XP 47J experimental aircraft tested before Army observers at Farmingdale Long Island reached speeds over 500 miles per hour with a conventional propeller drive.
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Republic
Farmingdale
L. I
Fran Middleton A Fort Worth teen aims for radio stardom in Lubbock
Fran Middleton a talented young singer described as having a sweet blues voice pursues a radio singing career. She has performed at college events dances and clubs in Fort Worth and Lubbock and works at Garnett's Paint and Gift shop while studying interior decorating.
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Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Fran Middleton
Miss Middleton
Texas Technological College
Philip Kligman
Morris Ward
Sup
College Avenue Baptist Church
Forth Worth
First Baptist Church
R. M. Middleton
Garnett's
Interstate Theaters
Paschal High School
Worth
KGKO
Jo Stafford
Oil Belt League Sees Top Teams Clash Today
The Oil Belt League plays four games this afternoon with Seagraves hosting the Oilers versus Kermit Boilers as top contenders both undefeated in three. Patsy Gentry uses his best lineup against Kermit while Levelland and the Gassers chase a .500 mark in Jal. Sundown hosts Post after its first loss while Odessa visits Seminole in another regional matchup.
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Seagraves
Oilers
Kermit Boilers
Patsy Gentry
Kermit
Local Lubbock Sailors to Take Part in Bikini Atoll Tests
Carl Hale and James Buckner, both from Lubbock, will join atomic bomb tests this summer off Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. Hale, a seaman first class, serves on the USS Rhind which will be a target ship, while Buckner, a seaman second class, is aboard the USS Barrow.
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Carl Hale
Bobbie Hale
Ave. P
James Buckner
Lubbock
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
Hale
Seaman
Rhind
Buckner
Barrow
CIO Seeks Union For Oak Ridge Workers
The CIO launches a major effort to organize workers at Oak Ridge Tennessee atomic plant. The CIO News calls it the first major concentration point in the southern organizing drive while AFL already has forceful presence claiming near full organization in the Tennessee Valley Authority area.
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Washington
U.P
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Oak Ridge, Tenn
CIO News
Oak Ridge
CIO
American Federation of Labor
South
Paul Christopher
Atomic Workers
AFL
Tennessee Valley Authority
Pigs Presented To Club Boys At Lubbock Fair
Twenty one Lubbock county 4-H club boys received awards including nine Poland China pigs in a ceremony at the fair grounds. County agents Gordon and Griffin organized the event with Walt Rogers master of ceremonies, who also received the county achievement award. The Poland China pigs were part of a revolving plan under the 4-H cow-hen-hog program emphasizing care, sanitation, and nutrition.
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Lubbock County
Fair Grounds
Jason O. Gordon
W. B. Griffin
Walt Rogers
Roosevelt
Rogers
Poland
China
Sears Foundation
Weherby
W. T. Rogers
George Rainey
C. W. Perser
Bobby Joe Anderson
Sammy
Olton Lions revive Stampede Rodeo with prize money
Olton Lions club secretary Lewis Hair announced the Olton Stampede Rodeo set for August 16 and 17 with top prize money and special awards. Two shows daily at 2 and 8 pm feature tough broncs and wild brahmas.
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Olton
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