Fire Prevention Week Activities Planned in Lubbock
National Fire Prevention Week activities are slated across Lubbock with school programs, posters, literature, and safety plays. A Fire Prevention Committee meeting at 11 a m Monday will finalize demonstrations for public schools and the upcoming Lubbock Odessa game.
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Lubbock
Lubbock Insurance Exchange
Harry Delaney
Thord Dockray
Steve
Gulf Insurance Co
Hugh Harbert
National Union Fire Insurance Co
West Texas
Texas Insurance Fieldmen’s Association
Jim Dallas
Italian customs seize 500 tons of disguised copper cargo
Italian customs authorities seized 500 tons of copper and aluminum that had been laundered as magnesium and billed for shipment behind the Iron Curtain. The operation targeted concealment and mislabeling to bypass sanctions and monitor transit to Eastern bloc destinations.
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Iron Curtain
Lubbock men face federal stock act charges
Two suits filed in U S District Court allege Ray Sessums and Carl Mullins traded livestock in interstate commerce without Packers and Stockyards Act registration or bond. Sessums allegedly acted on 67 dates between July 2 and December 26, 1951 at Lubbock Auction and Commission Co. yards, with a total judgment request of 2150 dollars. Mullins allegedly traded on 57 dates from July 17, 1951 to January 1, 1952, with a similar bond and registration violation and a 1900 dollar judgment sought.
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U. S. District Court
Lubbock
Ray Sessums
Carl Mullins
Department of Agriculture
Lubbock Auction and
Mullins
Sessums
Lubbock Couple Seeks Help Locating Escaped Parakeet
Residents of Southwest Lubbock near 2107 31st St appeal for help finding a chartreuse parakeet missing since about 11 a.m. Saturday. Mr and Mrs Guy C Brown ask anyone with sightings to telephone 56153 at any hour.
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Lubbock
31St St
Guy C. Brown
Two Lubbock Women Return From Presbyterian Speaking Tour
Mrs. C. P. Samson and Mrs. W. L. Hester returned Friday from district meetings of the El Paso Presbyterial at Kermit Van Horn and Crane. Hester is Presbyterial president and Samson chairs church extension. On arrival, Hester’s son David who had been in Korea arrived home after nine days in San Francisco. Pierce, son of Mrs. R. Q. Perce, and another soldier also landed at Fort Bliss the same day. Arabia's King has a flying palace.
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C. P. Samson
40Th St
W. L. Hester
28Th St
el Paso
Hester
David
San Francisco
Korea
Dean Pierce
R. Q. Perce
1618 Ave. Y
Fort Bliss
Lubbock
Pierce
Japan
Speed Over Economy In Military Base Building Criticized
Congressional investigators criticized the armed services for prioritizing speed and frills over economy in building bases. A 12 day inspection of 15 bases across eight states found progress but notable deficiencies, with concern over elaborate planning that sacrifices durability and higher maintenance costs. Bases examined include the Army Quartermaster Depot at Fort Worth and Carswell and Kelly Air Force Bases in Texas.
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Washington
Armed Services
House Subcommittee On
U. S
Porter Hardy
D-Va
Army Quartermaster Depot
Ft. Worth
Tex
Carswell Air Force Base
Kelly Air Force Base
Erroneous Report On Zone Change Corrected
The City Planning Commission did not recommend changing 970 feet of property along the south side of 34th St between Ave. S and Ave. U from C apartment district to EF local retail district. A printed Friday statement claiming the action was approved was corrected by planning commission officials. The request was filed by A. B. Brown M. Dickenson Nellie M. Jarrett and Cora B. Marshall as zoning request 398.
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City Planning Commission
City Commission
34Th St
Ave. S
Ave. U
Planning Commission
Avalanche- Journal
A. B. Brown
M. Dickenson
Nellie M. Jarrett
Cora B. Marshall
Writing News Of Interest To Women To Be Discussed At Meet
A two and a half day conference at the University of Texas will explore writing and presenting news of interest to women. The Texas Daily News paper Association seminar brings 28 participants with sessions led by Walter R. Humphrey Viva Begbie Jean Mooney Marguerite Hercules and Arthur Laro.
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Meet
Cleveland
NEA Service Women’s Service
Marguerite Hercules
Tyler Courier-Times and Telegraph
Women's and Society
Arthur Laro
Houston Post
Award For Texas Newspapers Editorial Staffs Planned
The Texas Manufacturers Association and Texas Daily Newspapers Association announced plans for an annual award recognizing Texas newspapers and their editorial staffs. A representative committee to set criteria and rules will be appointed by Ray L. Powers and Ed C. Burris and announced later.
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Houston
Texas
Texas Manufacturers Association
Ed C. Burris
Ray L. Powers
Texas Daily Newspapers Association
Powers
Case No 425 Baby Shows Rapid Posture and Digestion Gains
Baby aged 100 months was brought with spastic limbs, regurgitation, poor feeding, constipation, and nervousness since birth. Examination located spinal nerve interference. Two days after first adjustment the baby held head erect, started solid foods, stopped spitting milk, and achieved normal bowel movements. At termination the child developed normally.
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Chiropractic Clinic
Atlas
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