Supreme Court Opens Term Faces Loyalty Program Test
The Supreme Court began a new term with a constitutional challenge to the government's loyalty program. Three appeals seek to declare the program unconstitutional and remove groups from a subversive list. The case involves the Smith Act and Communist leadership convictions from New York.
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Supreme Court
William O. Varn
Associated Press
Washington
High Tribunal
Refugee Committee
National Council of American- Soviet Friendship Committee
Dorothy Bailey
U. S. Court of Appeals
Philip Perlman
New York
High Court
Washington Visitor To Be Complemented
Mrs. Hill Baggett hosts an open house coffee at her parents home on Slaten highway as a tribute to sister Mrs. C. M. Lingle of Mount Vernon Washington. Honoree Julia Pollard of Lubbock formerly. Schoolmates and friends invited 9 to 11 this morning. The Lingles with 8 month old Christopher visiting relatives here.
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Hill Baggett
J. J. Pollard
Slaten Highway
C. M. Lingle
Mount Vernon
Wash
Julia Pollard
Lubbock
WSCS Studies The Near East At Asbury Methodist Church
The WSCS of Asbury Methodist met Monday afternoon at the church and began with the hymn In Christ There Is No East or West. The second series on The Near East was led by Mrs. H. C. Leon who narrated Islam and gave its history. Mrs. Russell Dennison reported on current events and Mrs. M. L. Hines presented Judaism history.
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WSCS
Asbury Methodist Church
H. C. Leon
Russell Dennison
M. L. Hines
Mrs Langley Leads Mission Group Meeting
Mrs Earl Langley taught the mission study book Century in Nigeria at an Arnett Benson Baptist WMU meeting Monday. Seven teen members and five sunbeams attended. Licorice is used in fire extinguishers and contains a froth-producing saponin that smothers fires.
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Langley
Earl Langley
Nigeria
Arnett Benson Baptist
WMU
TB Survey Opens Free X-Ray Examinations In Lubbock
A mobile unit of the Texas State Health Department began free X-ray TB surveys in downtown Lubbock at Broadway and Texas Ave. The unit operated from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with 1 095 people examined by 5:30 p.m. and 465 by 12:45 p.m. Monday.
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Mouney
Woobock County
Texas State Health Department
Citizens National Bank
Broadway
Texas Ave
Texas Technological College
Hub City
Texas
Lubbock
Murphey Heads Hub Toastmasters Club at Reese AFB Dinner
Tom O Murphey a Lubbock auto dealer was installed as president of Hub Toastmasters at Reese AFB Officers Club during a semiannual ladies night and installation dinner. Warrick Carr and other officers were named. several members spoke and critics provided feedback.
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Tom O. Murphey
Lubbock
Hub Toastmasters’ Club
Reese Air Force Base
Murphey
Warrick Carr
Leland Culp
Bob Rose
Mina Watkins
French Pruitt
John R. Moxley
Winston Robertson
Lt. Lindeman
Maj
Dean Brown
Remodeling Underway On First Christian Church Tower
The tower of the First Christian church at 2300 Broadway is torn down and rebuilt after stone with too much waterproofing was used. Work began last week and will finish by month end. The rest of the building will not require remodeling.
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First Christian Church
Broadway
Herschel Maxey
Maxey Architectual Stone Company
Maxey
Antelope Dragons: Fastest Antelope Estimated at 60 MPH
In rapid distance tests, researchers estimated the top speed of a fast antelope at sixty miles per hour. The measurement highlights the creature's remarkable sprinting ability for short distances and underscores its athletic efficiency compared with other land animals.
Champion Old Fiddler J R Sullivan Wins Panhandle Contest
J R Sullivan of Whitharral won the Panhandle South Plains fiddlers contest with the Glen Rose Waltz earning a $10 prize. A fiddler for 55 years, he moved from Glen Rose to Lubbock in 1923 and to Whitharral last year, as shown in a staff photo.
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South Plains
John C. White
Texas
Price Daniel
Reese Air Force Base
J. R. Sullivan
Whitharral
Farmers Barred From Hiring Children Under 16 on Farms
A Department of Labor bulletin cites amendments to the Federal Labor Standards Act making it illegal to employ migratory or local children under 16 on farms during school hours. Family farm helpers are exempt. Farmers must verify age with a certificate from the Dallas labor office, with penalties up to 10000 dollars and six months in jail for repeated offenses.
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South Plains
Department of Labor
Congress
U. S. Department of Labor
Dallas
Lubbo ck Old Settler Receives ID at Panhandle-South Plains Fair
Andy Wilson, 77, of 2013 Fifteenth, receives his identification card at the Old Settlers desk during the Panhandle-South Plains fair. Clerk Ruth Hardage assists as Wilson, who moved to Lubbock in 1892 from Colorado, is noted as one of the oldest registrants.
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Lubbock
Andy Wilson
Old Settlers
Ruth Hardage
Wilson
Colorado
Liquor Shampoos Rise As Hair Rinse Craze
In Cape Town a new hair styling trend targets women with liquor rinses. Beer serves as the most popular wash while whiskey and brandy rinses show growing demand among consumers.
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Cape Town
Ins
Castro Exhibit Wins Ribbon at Panhandle-South Plains Fair
Raymond King county farm agent and George Samson examine the Castro county exhibit ribbon for third place at the Panhandle-South Plains fair.
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Castro
Raymond King
George
Scotty) Samson
Panhandle-South Plains Fair
Castro County
Insurance Salesman Found Shot To Death In Al Andrews
George Walker a 73 year old insured salesman was found dead by the hotel manager in his room at a hotel in Al Andrews. A .32 caliber revolver lay beside the body and officers said he had been dead about 30 minutes. The body rests at Singleton Funeral home. Glaciers that move slowly down ward are called living glaciers.
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Sheriff's Office
Singleton Funeral Home
Lubbock Boy Struck by Car Suffers Minor Injuries
Billy Pool nine year old of 508 Thirteenth was hit by a car about 544 pm Monday on Ave A in the 1400 block. He was taken by six ambulances to Lubbock Memorial hospital for bruises and abrasions and released. Patrolman Fletcher said the youth darted into the car’s path after selling a paper to a parked truck driver. No charges filed.
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Lubbock
Billy Pool
Ave. A
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
G. A. Fletcher
Mack W. Head
West Seventeenth
Fletcher
Mississippi Farmers Seek Labor For 1951 Cotton Crop
Mississippi farmers told a Congressional subcommittee they cannot increase cotton acreage in 1951 without assurances of adequate labor fertilizer and machinery. They urged faster access to Mexican workers and reductions in red tape including bond requirements to secure labor for harvests.
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Mississippi
Greenville
Miss
Si Corley
House
Stephen Pace
D-Ga
Pace
Corley
Mexico
U. S. Employment Service
Washington
Truman Letter Sparks Marine League Sale Windfall
The Marine Corps league earned 2500 dollars from selling President Truman s controversial letter and anticipates 75000 more in copies to be sold for one dollar each. Buyer Harry Fraiser bought it as a collector item and distribution is barred until after the November elections.
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Chicago
Truman
U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps League
League
George T. Bullen
Stalin
Leathernecks
Harry Fraiser
Fraiser Associates, Inc
Gordon L. McDonough
R.-Calif
Still Weymouth Pine New York
Before James town was founded an English sea captain loaded white pine logs from a New England tidal river, marking the first documented American logging venture. The timber later became known as Weymouth pine and remained listed under that name in the British lumber market.
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Weymouth
New York
Jamestown
England
New England
Texas Tech Dairy Team Finishes Tenth at National Contest
Texas Tech Dairy Judging team placed tenth at the National Dairy Judging Congress in Waterloo Iowa. The squad of Hewlett Shipman Chesnut White competed in five divisions earning Jersey division second with Hewlett taking third individual honors. Shipman was seventh in Guernsey judging as Tech ranked fifth in that division. Roy Neeley acted as team judge. Top nine schools listed include Ohio University and the University of Iowa.
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Texas Tech
Waterloo
Ray Mowery
The
College
United States
Tech
Tommy Hewlett
Ropesville
Vestal Shipman
Lubbock
Billy Chesnut
Dalhart
Thomas White
Paris
Guernsey
Jersey
Hewlett
Shipman
Roy L. Neeley
Tech Animal Husbandry Department
Ohio University
University of Iowa
University of Pennsylvania
University of California
Maryland University
University of Missouri
University of Ontario
Cornell
Two Men Charged With Phony Football Bet Checks
Columbus police charged Harold Bronstein of Detroit and Hyman Niskar of Cleveland with forgery after they tried to settle a $5,000 football bet on the Ohio State SMU game with checks drawn on a non existent Louisville bank. Texans were paid $1,200 in cash and detectives found bogus checks totaling $150,000 in the suspects’ car.
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Columbus
Isaac D. Moore
Moore
Harold Bronstein
Detroit
Hyman H. Niskar
Cleveland
Southern Methodist
Ohio State
SMU Rooters
Louisville, Ky
Kenneth Anderson
Chicago
Wesleyan Service Guild Holds Annual Meeting in Sweetwater
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Northwest Texas conference held its annual meeting at Highland Heights Methodist Church in Sweetwater over a weekend. Delegates from the Lubbock district included Mrs. Elton G. Settle, Mrs. David J. Hobbs, Mrs. Trula Maude Jetton, district secretary A. F. Rasor, and Mrs. Ruth Light of Seminole.
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Wesleyan Service Guild of the
Northwest Texas Confederation
Highland Heights Methodist Church
Sweetwater
Lubbock
Elton G. Settle
Pioneer Memorial Methodist Guild
David J. Hobbs
Trula Maude Jetton
First Methodist Guild
A. F. Rasor
Ruth Light
Seminole
Garter snake outsmarts Bushman at Lincoln Park Zoo
A two foot garter snake forced the 550 pound gorilla Bushman back to his cage at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. After a three hour chase with police alligators and fruit the reptile was driven into Bushman’s quarters. Zoo Director R Marlin Perkins ordered the snake to be placed in the same room as the ape to curb his fear of reptiles.
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Chicago
U.P
Bushman
Lincoln Park Zoo
Zoo
R. Marlin Perkins
Phantom whistler fails to attend Louisiana wedding
Jacqueline Cadow, 18, married State Trooper Herbert Belsom at Holy Rosary church in Taft Louisiana as 1 000 spectators outside hoped for a phantom whistler. No whistle was heard and no threat was carried out. The couple planned a Miami Beach honeymoon. The incident disrupted only briefly when the groom arrived without the license and searched for it.
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Miss Catlow
Leon Viol
Belsoms
Miami Beach
Belsom
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Toastmasters’ Club
First Christian
Taeion
Taejon
al Andrews
Edwards Company
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Mees
Avater
Wesleyan Service Guild
Phantom Whistler
Louisiana
DEC
G.I
Dog
Wight
Draughon's Business College
Amarilie
Central Pipe Supply CO
Cauley & Welch
Optometrists
Lubbock, Texas
Diel
Oe Air
Stanley-Newton Plumbing Co
CTC
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