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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1950

Page

4

Mobile X Ray Unit to Begin Operation in Lubbock

A Texas State Health mobile X ray unit starts Monday in downtown Lubbock at the former Citizens National Bank site to survey residents 15 years and older with free chest X rays. The drive runs 9 a.m. to 4:36 p.m. daily through Oct. 4, then moves to Slaton Oct. 17–18. The effort aims to reach near 100 percent participation, with about two minutes per person.

Texas Te Epidogical College Texas Stat. Health Department Citizens National Bank Eanower Texas Ave Aim Slaton Lubbock County Wa Coor Lunbock Lubrock County Tuberculosis Assertion Ivan G. Mayfield James W. Spears Hub City

FCC Sets Examinations For Radio Operator Licenses

The Dellas office of the FCC will hold its semiannual radio operator license exams from October 2 to October 6. Engineer D F Holaday leads the sessions in Amarillo on Oct 2, Albuquerque on Oct 4, and El Paso on Oct 6, with start times at 9 AM and a 3 PM latest entry rule. Applicants must bring required license forms and, for commercial or amateur tests, current licenses or notarized applications as specified.

Dellas Office Federal Communications Commission D. F. Holaday Amarilo Civil Service Post Office Albuquerque N. M Civil Service Room el Paso el Paso Technical Institute Dallas

Tech Dairy Judging Team Bound for Three National Contests

Texas Tech dairy products judging team will travel to Dallas Raleigh N C and Atlantic City for three major contests. The Dallas event starts Oct 9 with a dinner awards program. Raleigh hosts Oct 13 against southern teams. Atlantic City hosts Oct 16 with top five teams winning silver cups. Individual medals and scholarships are awarded.

Texas Technological College Dallas Raleigh N.C Atlantic City N. J Tech Glynn Becker Pacucan Emmett Keen Canton Flake Tompkins Fort Worth Ralph Button Austin J. J. Willingham Lubbock

Surgeon team removes shell fragment from sergeant heart

In a three hour operation at Walter Reed General Hospital surgeons removed a jagged shell fragment from the heart of a 33 year old sergeant wounded in Korea six weeks earlier. The heart was kept functioning by hand pressure during the procedure. Doctors said the sergeant, not named, had survived the wound since mid August.

Washington Korea Walter Reed General Hospital

Third Polio Fatality Of Year Reported At Austin

Austin recorded its third polio death of the year as 13 year old Emmette Samuel Redford died after admission with acute bulbar polio. He was the 18th polio case in Travis county this year.

Austin U.P Emmette Samuel Redford Travis County

Senator Kilmer Corbin Convicted in Kangaroo Court

State Senator Kilmer Corbin for the 30th district pleads ignorance over not holding a share permit in a Jaycee Kangaroo court Saturday. Prosecuting attorney Travis Shelton secures a conviction from Judge A. W. Salyars as Bailiff R. V. Dorsey shaves Roy Bass in the stocks, photograph credit staff.

Kilmer Corbin 30Th Congressional District Jaycee Travis Shelton A. W. Salyars R. V. Dorsey Roy Bass Clarence Whiteside R. W. Dorsey Lubbock

Two Brothers Die in Head-On Crash Near Alice

Harlin Haley 21 and Braden Haley 43 of George West died in a two-vehicle head on collision 2.2 miles south of Alice on the highway to Falfurrias. Their brother Mathins Haley 25 was injured, as were Mr J Nolen Chaffin and Mrs Nolen Chaffin of Weslaco.

Alice Harlin Haley Braden Haley George West Here Falfurrias Mathins Haley Premont Nolen Chaffin Weslaco

Napoleon’s Ulcer Pain Story and Udga Advertisement

The piece links Napoleon’s stomach pains to post battle distress and promotes Udga as a fast relief remedy for heartburn indigestion and ulcers. It claims 242 million sold since 1928 and offers a 25 cent box with a Double Your Money Back guarantee if relief isn’t felt within 33 hours.

Nations

Nazis and Fascists Banned From Entry Under New Law

The State Department announced that Nazis and Fascists are barred from entering the United States under the new internal security law. Communists were already banned. the order to consulates avoids defining Fascist or Nazi terms, leaving interpretation to future practice.

Washington INS State Department United States Department U. S Congress Truman

Homer A Manning Dies After Illness At 38

Funeral services for Homer A Manning 38 of 2616 Thirty-fifth will be held at 2 30 p m in the Broadway Church of Christ with Carl Spain officiating Burial will be in Tech Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home direction Manning farmed in the Ropesville area for 11 years before moving to Lubbock in 1947 and worked at O L Slaton Junior High He is survived by his wife two daughters Toni Sue and Freida Manning three sisters Mrs Jimmie Lowe Yoakum Mrs Birdie Scott Dunbar W V and Mrs Clyde Mitchell Lubbock and his parents Mr and Mrs L A Manning of Quemada Funeral bearers: Wesley Manly Roger Quarles Robert Mayfield Edmond McAteer Preston Darby Roy Spradlin.

Homer A Manning St Mary's Hospital Broadway Church of Christ Carl Spain Tech Memorial Park Rix Funeral Home Manning Ropesville Lubbock Independent School

Tech Students And Faculty Register 2 365 Cars On Campus

Texas Tech students and staff have registered 2 365 automobiles on campus as part of a new parking and traffic program. Records show most cars carry Lubbock county licenses and registrations are still being completed, with totals expected near 2 450.

Texas Tech Lewis Yours Jones Lubbock County

Guarantee Over Five Million Packages of Wonderful Resulta

A bold guarantee proclaims more than 5 million packages of Wonderful Resulta, emphasizing broad availability and consumer confidence. The signaled offer highlights mass distribution and strong product claims to attract buyers.

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