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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

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South Africa Defends Annexation Bid as Soviet Opposes

South Africa's Prime Minister Smuts denounces Soviet and Indian opposition to the planned annexation of Southwest Africa, warning the Union will treat the territory as integral if the bid fails. UN atomic meeting hears Khalifa urge report by year end and Baruch asks Security Council briefing by December 31.

Francis W. Carpenter Associated Press Ake Success N. Y Union of Ths Mohamed Bey Khalifa Egypt Khalifa Ernard M. Baruch United States Commission U. N. Security Council Russia Poland Germany South Africa Union

Reds Demand Changes In Trieste Setup

Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov proposed fourteen amendments to the Paris approved plan for Trieste administration. Western powers contested the changes which aimed to curb the UN governor's power in favor of the elective assembly. The foreign ministers held a three hour meeting and adjourned with no action as they study the proposals.

Y Alex H. Singleton Associated Press EW York Russia Trieste Foreign Ministers’ Council Adriatic Molotov United States Paris Byeartihe Libet Agdudoslavia United Nations Security Council Marshal Tito

UMW Leader May Meet With Owners

Secretary of Interior J A Krug seeks to revive direct talks between John L Lewis miners and coal operators to avert a strike for 60 days. Krug and Lewis held two brief sessions as operators voiced willingness to negotiate a contract while awaiting Lewis reaction. The wage retroactivity issue clouds extending the Krug Lewis pact, with Lewis moving to wind up the agreement November 20.

Howard W. Ward Associated Press Ashington Secretary of Interior J. A. Krug John L. Lewis Lewis and Krug Krug Lewis AFL New York Board of Transportation Joseph D. Keenan AFL Conference of Studio Unions AFL International Alliance of Theatrical Stage

Looking at Life in Lubbock by Erich Brandeis visits

International columnist Erich Brandeis tours Lubbock Texas and praises the city as a true American spirit. He admires local hospitality, notes prominent residents, and declares he has discovered America right there in Lubbock before signing off with a jewelry ad.

Erich Brandeis Lebdbech Avelanche U. S England Mexico Central South America Lubbock New York Lebbock Avalanche Columbus America Chicago Los Angeles St. Louis Kansas City South Plains Texas Charlie Grace Guy DeAlva Lewis Davis Donne Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce

Violence in Jerusalem Disrupts Rail Service

A series of mine blasts in Jerusalem and surrounding rail lines killed six soldiers and wounded eight, halting Jerusalem Lydda and Lydda Jaffa passenger trains. A patrol of six men was wiped out near Beit Safafa, three policemen injured near St Georges Jerusaelem, and a mine near Jaffa wounded a fireman and guard as the railway campaign enters its 13th and 14th attacks.

Carter L. Davidson Associated Press Jerusalem Palestine Lydda Lydda-Jaffa Jaffa St. Georges School Jerugejem Beit Safafa

Agencies Deadlocked On Housing Proposal

Washington talks fail to decide on Housing Ex director Wilson Wyatt’s bid to channel 90 million dollars in federal loans to assembly line home producers. RFC rejects loans as risky due to insufficient private capital, while VFW official expresses frustration at RFC resistance. Typhoon remnants hit the central Philippines with floods in Cebu city. no death toll reported.

Washington NHA RFC Wilson Wyatt Wyatt George E. Allen Reconstruction Finance Corporation Allen Louis E. Starr Veterans of Foreign Wars White House

Community Chest Drive Seeks Large Local Goal

A men’s general sales unit heads to the field for Lubbock’s Community Chest with a $92 173 37 target joined by two other divisions. Kickoff breakfast at the Hilton begins a day of solicitation led by Hugh Anderson with 75 solicitors. The unit account division aims 78 500 and the women’s division 4 673 37.

Lubbock Hugh Anderson Hilton Hotel Irvin L. Jones Hilton Nelson, McCleskey and Howard Bestwick Motors Dell Morgan Walter Chalk Earl Kerr

Bilbo Bruised After Poplarville Traffic Crash

Sen Bilbo from Mississippi was bruised in a traffic collision near a railroad underpass in Poplarville. He spent a night in hospital then resumed farming sugar cane on his ranch saying he was too tough to be hurt.

Poplarville Miss Bilbo

Airliner Crashes Into Peak Near Perote Mexico

A DC-3 passenger plane crashed into a 17 000 foot peak near Perote 20 kilometers east of Mexico City killing all aboard. Fifteen fatalities are reported including air line staff and reporters. Federal troops and company personnel rushed to the scene as rescue work began with bodies expected that night.

Perote Associated Press Exico City Forrest Lee Smith San Antonio Tex Express and Evening News Miguel Aleman Mexico City Comunicaciones Aereas de Veracruz Veracruz Donald M. Stoner Mexico Stoner Cofre de Perote

Rescue Work Pushed As Colorado Snow Toll Grows

Storms in eastern Colorado leave dead antelope and livestock while crews pull survivors from drifts. Army trucks intended for overseas shipment are repurposed for mercy missions. Red Cross relief hubs open near Rush with Army support to drop food and hay. Temperatures may thaw to 50 to 60 degrees east of the divide, with two dozen thousand cattle saved in Pueblo area.

Ordnance Pueblo Red Cross Rush Colorado Springs Camp Carson Denver Weather Bureau Continental Divide Colorado la Junta H. D. Petheram The Soil Conservation Service

California Storm Ties Up Life and Transport Around City

Southern California endures gales and heavy rain that disrupt ships, flood streets, and maroon motorists. A Western Airlines plane with 11 aboard vanished near Burbank as flash floods force evacuations and public warnings persist overnight.

Associated Press California Western Airlines Lockheed Air Burbank Arizona Los Angeles North Long Beach Red Cross Los Angeles Harbor

California Co. Finds New Oil Field in Plaquemines Parish

The California Co. a subsidiary of Standard Oil of California announced a new oil field discovery in Plaquemines Parish Louisiana eight miles east of the Barrataria field. The finding expands the companys exploration footprint in the region early this month.

NEW Oil New York California Co Standard Oil Co California Plaquemines Parish Barrataria

Ohio mother of four wins Mrs America title

Janice Pollock of Columbus Ohio mother of four children won the Mrs America contest. She stands five six and a half with a 25 12 inch waist and 34 12 inch bust weighing 126 pounds. She has brown eyes and hair and is married to Marion S Pollock a Santa Ana California salesman. The prize includes 2500 dollars and a 16 week national tour.

Santa Ana Cal

One Killed and 18 Hurt in Baroda School Boiler Blast

A boiler explosion at a rural Baroda school collapsed floors as 260 students were in the building. Walter Ruppel, 13, died. Larry Barker and others were injured, with Eldon Nitz among those firing the furnace. Cause under investigation as Red Cross and local crews respond.

Baroda Mich Walter Ruppel Larry Barker Eldon Nitz Leonard Nitz Howard Walter Red Cross

Economic Setup Studied by U S and Britain

A New York conference between Secretary Byrnes and the Senate War Investigating Committee aims to broaden a probe into German occupation problems. Lt Gen Lucius D. Clay will be first witness as the panel plans closed hearings Monday. Austrian coverage, occupation costs, and sex stories are on the schedule. Britain agrees to economic unification with the U S zone, meeting American officials to align food, rations, and living standards while France and Russia stay out of immediate integration.

Associated Proas Ashington New York State Byrnes Senate War Investigating Committee Lucius D. Clay Clay Germany Brewster Maine Austria Byrnes Connally D-Tex Veneence R-Mich France Russia Britain

OPA studies rent boosts and removal plan for housing

OPA disclosed it was considering a 15 percent overall rent ceiling increase and immediate removal of ceilings on new residential construction. The industry committee also urged phasing out rent controls on properties with leases not exceeding an 18 percent increase and treated conversions to residential use as new construction for ceiling removal.

Associated Preas Washington OPA Housing Rent Industry Advisory Committee Atlantic City

Earthquake Toll In Peru Reaches 410 Dead

Peru reports say a series of earthquakes since last Sunday has killed at least 410 people and caused widespread destruction on the western Andean slopes. Conchucos is listed as the hardest hit with 300 dead and 250 injured. the Cabana authorities relay the ministry of the interior telegram.

Lima Peru Consuso Cabana Ministry of the Interior Conchucos Ancahs

Warmer Weather Foreseen Across State

The Weather Bureau predicted cloudy skies and rising temperatures with little chance of rain. If the stationary Texas high shifts and Gulf winds move in, light showers may reach East and South Texas. Yesterday ranged from 50 at Guadalupe Pass to 74 at Brownsville with no rain in the past 24 hours.

Associated Press Weather Bureau Texas Gulf Guadalupe Pass Brownsville West Texas Pecos West Texas Gas Company Mane Owen Reed Texas Experiment Station

Britain to Build Arrowhead Flying Wing Airliner

Britain announces a flying wing airliner shaped like an arrowhead to carry 100 passengers at 600 mph. It will be powered by six jets with 100000 pounds takeoff thrust, have a 3500 mile range, and carry 17 tons of mail or freight plus a crew of 14 with six stewards.

London Britain Ministry of Supply

CIO Showdown Looms Over CIO Meeting In Atlantic City

In Atlantic City on November 13, CIO President Philip Murray faced questions about retirement and a possible open clash within the union. Behind closed doors the executive board planned ahead for the coming convention while a right wing coalition pressed for stronger national control over local councils viewed as left leaning. The faction sought a direct confrontation with the left wing minority, hoping Murray would allow the fight.

Atlantic City N. J CIO Philip Murray Murray

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