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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1952

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Lodge to Head U.N. Delegation for United States

Former Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr announced as a top adviser to represent the United States at the United Nations. Lodge, age 75, was described as a nationalist Army veteran elected to the Senate in 1952. He said the UN post offers a chance to build a world where American youth avoid war.

U. S United Nations Lodge Willbassador R Warren Austin John Foster Dulles Actipal Tiention Sena Beverly Masa Een the Dulles

Six Killed In Wreck On Rain Slick Texas Highways

The Thanksgiving weekend toll rose to 26 with 22 deaths from rain and ice across Texas. A crash south of Palestine killed six, including three months old Ric Arthurs and 26 year old Foster Riddlesperger, as Eugene Arthurs later died. The Arthurs family from Channelview were en route to visit relatives near Athens when the accident occurred.

Associated Presse Texas Palestine Ric Arthurs Foster Riddlesperger Eugene Arthurs Arthurs Riddlesperger Channelview Houston Mrs. Arthurs Athens

Morse Backs GOP Organizing in Senate

Oregon Independent Senator Morse said he will vote with Republicans to organize the new Senate so leadership will be responsible for Eisenhower program. He will not attend either caucus and will leave seniority and committee matters to Senate members. He also rejected voting with Democrats to block Republican majority control as politically unethical.

Washington Sen Morse Oregon Senate Stevenson Cam

Baptist Meet Closes Here

The Baptist gathering ended with an estimated attendance near 6 000 persons. Dr T L Leon urged intelligent Christians to study the Word of God as thousands gathered at the rite. Page 14.

Opal Dixon Journal The Nation T._L. leon’ h State Training Union Convention Baptist Meet

Sister Elizabeth Kenny Dies at 66 in Australia

Australian nurse Sister Elizabeth Kenny, known for her polio treatment methods, died at her Toowoomba home in Queensland. She was 66, after cerebral thrombosis and pneumonia weakened her heart.

Sydney Australia Elizabeth Kenny Toowoomba Queensland

South Plains Cotton Production Forecast for 1952-53

Final estimates put South Plains cotton production at 1 315 000 bales for two counties. Ginnings to date reach 1 093 584 bales with 100 061 bales classed last week. K N Clapp, veteran Lubbock cotton man, issued the forecast and noted the figure is 700 000 bales below his August projection.

Outh Plains K. N. Clapp Lubbock Areenhr

Enemy Mysteriously Reluctant to Attack

Reported as avoiding direct engagement, allied forces continue pressuring enemy positions. Red artillery activity noted, with sporadic shelling near front lines as patrols reconnoiter and seek openings.

Goodfellows Sear Names For Children Christmas Visit

The Avalanche announces the sixth annual Home ing Contest Christmas Lighting and asks readers to submit names ages and addresses of children under 15 in Lubbock who might be forgotten. Entries begin at 9 a.m. Monday under Mrs Naomi Caddel with a chance to win prizes for the most beautifully decorated exterior of home and other awards.

Goodfellows Lubbock Qoe Thane Naomi Caddel The Avalanche-Journal

Santa Claus Vielt Set Here

Page 7, Section 1. Teachers May Get I Pare 3. See Labbeck. Area Cuarch Pages 6-7, Section ¢. News. South Priine Farm News. Pages 8-8, Section 6. Radice, Television Py Page 13, Section 6. Page 14, Section 6. South Plains 68 News. Page 6, Section 2.

Santa Claus Vielt Labbeck News South Priine Farm News Radice Television Py South Plains 68 News

Weather Observation Log From Early Data Point

A fragmented weather report notes temperatures in the middle 40s with times and readings across a day at a Weather Bureau station. It lists highs around 49 to 74 degrees, mentions humidity around 96 percent and a midnight value near 31 percent, and records sun events for the day.

Weather Bureau Maxisem Jan Eedunk

Chinese Reds Reject Indian POW Proposal

The Chinese Communists rejected the Indian V. K. Krishna Menon plan for repatriation of prisoners of war. They stated support for a Soviet backed framework to end the Korean conflict and dismissed Krishna Menon’s proposals in the UN debate.

United Nations N. Y Red China India V. K. Krishna Peiping Pero

Tech Judgers Win Top Honors at Chicago Livestock Exposition

The Tech Judgers earned top honors in Chicago after securing first place in one phase and high marks in two others. Aree Poms and Bryan Aggie were noted among the contenders, with a perfect score achieved in the remaining phase.

Tech

Gray blames mishap over lucky shoes in road race

The 17th place finisher Gray explains the road race setback citing a misstep with his lucky shoes. The interview notes the shoes may have influenced his performance and mentions plans to return them to Lubbock this week.

Gray Mexico

May Die Tonight Blocher Slayer Clings To Hope

A man linked to the murder of Joshua Blocher, 3, clings to a stated hope as details emerge about his family plans during the holidays. Clem Stevens wept and presented a letter from his former wife and notes from his two sons. The proceedings reference a basing of hopes on a letter.

Joshua Blocher Stevens Clem

Trunk Killer Recaptured After Sixth Escape

Police report the 7-year-old "tiger woman" known for multiple escapes was found hiding in a vacant home, wearing some clothes and discovered by detectives.

Winter Weather Sweeps Texas Panhandle and South Plains

A cold front brings icy conditions across Lubbock and the South Plains with freezing drizzle and near 20 degree wind chill. Forecasters expect a high around 45 to 50 degrees later, as a northwest air mass pushes through the state and a week-long cold snap continues. district readings show subfreezing temperatures through the morning with steady cooling through the day.

Lubbock South Plains Associated Press Lubbocd

Four Reported Dead In Refinery Blast

Port Neches Texas November 3 a refinery blast near Port Arthur 12 miles away killed and injured workers as an explosion ripped through the facility and fire quickly spread amid damaged structures and dense smoke.

Port Neches Texas Port Arthur

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