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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1946

Page

8

Air Express and Coastal Markets Promised New Opportunities

The piece envisions expansion of air express services creating nationwide business openings, including inland seafood stores and easy access to Maine lobsters and Atlantic seafood. It muses on flag symbolism, a proposed reconfiguration of the U S flag, and notes on vocabulary, journalism, and public affairs with humor and curiosities from Walter Winchell.

Air Express Maine Lubbock South Plains Atlantic Seaboard

Accidental Hero Created at a Bombed Hiroshima

Hoover held ground in a famine emergency briefing as Clarence Francis of General Foods pressed for crops and corn. The piece argues that Leslie Groves, linked to the atomic program, inflated prominence while delaying wartime economy choices and shaping public policy.

Drew Pearson Hiroshima Ence Francis General Foods Corporation Mr. Hoover Francis Hoover Mr. Francis Best Foods Walter Baker Diamond Crystal Salt Calumet Baking Company Jell-o Maxwell House Coffee Postum Minute Tapioca la France Manufacturing Company Agriculture Department U. S Joseph E. Davies Barbara Army Navy Roosevelt Leslie R. Groves General Groves Bernard Baruch War Production Board Groves Pentagon War Department West Bro

Independent Democratic daily consolidated with Lubbock paper

The Independent Democratic newspaper notes its afternoon edition schedule excluding Saturdays and Sundays and Sunday morning consolidation with Lubbock Avalanche Journal. Published by Avalanche-Journal Publishing Co Inc at 1211-313 Texas Avenue. May 23, 1946.

Lubbock Avalanche Avalanche-Journal Avalanche - Journal Publishing Co. Inc Texas Avenue Mali Matter Texas Chas A Guy Parker Fr. Prouty Feason Wire Associated Press United Press National Texas Daily Press League Dallas Tex

Hitler Youth Roundups Reported in Berlin Borough

American and German authorities rounded up 375 youths in the Neudoelin borough. Police found elements of five subversive gangs among the detainees as part of a campaign to stamp out Hitler youth activity.

Berlin U. S Neudoelin

Flies To Be Wed Headline Sparks Cheery Wit

A wry newspaper snippet riffs on a mock wedding of flies and a jab at Truman era staff, with Attlee quipping about a weary world. The column shares light banter on sameness, quirks, and a juke box tune stuck in the mind.

The Wolf Whistle Love Letter to the Ladies

Ruth Millett argues that the wolf whistle is a social greeting understood and tolerated by many women. She asserts that such whistles can boost morale, noting a Cheyenne judge once ruled the act legal and harmless. The piece portrays feminine reaction as largely performative despite claimed insult.

United States Cheyenne Wyo

Proverb Quotes Appear in Daily Thought Columns

Short reflective lines from Luke and Pepys circulate as moral maxims. The piece presents two historical adages urging practical humility and frugality, framing daily wisdom as guidance for readers.

New Drug Benadryl Aids Hay Fever Says Journal Editorial

The piece explains how benadryl, a hydrocarbon based compound officially named Alpha-dimethyl-amino ethyl-benzhydryl-ether-hydrochloride, may relieve hay fever asthma and hives by modulating histamine release. It cautions against overuse and emphasizes preserving nature's balance while noting effectiveness in 65 to 75 percent of hay fever cases.

Benadry Nature

Bahm Resigns from Tech Faculty for Denver Post

Dr Archie J Bahm associate professor of philosophy at Texas Tech resigns effective end of the first semester to become associate professor of philosophy at the University of Denver Sept 1 He joined Tech in 1934 after earning a PhD at Michigan in 1933 The Bahms live at 2627 Twenty third with two children Ray mond and Elaine Dr W M Whyburn says no immediate replacement is planned.

Archie J. Bahm Texas Technological College Tech University of Denver Bahm University of Michigan Luna Bahm Dr. Bahm

Try And Stop Me by Bennett Cerf

Short humor sketches show a stubborn skinflint promising church funds after recovery and a golfer named Raoul Walling misreading a course as the hardest he ever played. The pieces reflect postwar light verse and social satire with dated golf and churchyard humor.

Bennett Cerf Aoul Walling Raoul

Conference on World Food Control Faces High Stakes

Marquis Childs argues the Washington conference on international food control could avert or trigger a food crisis. He notes Hoover, Orr, and La Guardia push for a strong power to direct export trade, with speculators and nonparticipants threatening failure. The outcome hinges on global cooperation and authority.

Ashington Paris Washington International Food Commission UNRRA Herbert Hoover Hoover John Boyd Orr Food and Agriculture Organization Fiorello la Guardia Ternational Commission Orr la Guardia Congress Elmer Thomas Oklahoma Thomas Europe Britain Russia

Rhode Island Counts Its Five Counties

Rhode Island remains the smallest state with five counties noted for administrative purposes. The statement highlights the limited county count in contrast to larger states.

Rhode Island Union

Crossword Solution Clues from Yesterday’s Puzzle

Answers include Rubber tree and rope for hoisting ship yard, plus home and Tuesday name god. Other entries cover large serpent fortification recompense weather conditions and various definitions. The list shows typical crossword entries from across and down clues with several misspellings in the prompt.

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