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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1950

Page

11

Demonstrations Set At Rafe Officials Plan Programs For Fire Prevention Week

Lubbock firefighters students and Reese Air Force Base officials prepare for Fire Prevention Week October 8 14 proclaimed by President Truman Air Secretary Finletter orders U S Air Force units to participate with demonstrations drills and evacuations at Reese AFB including a half time fire fighting display at Jones Stadium and a large Dont Go To Blazes sign on base.

Mank McKee Glenn Smith Lubbock Smith Reese Air Force Base Finletter Air Force E. A. Stewart Jones Stadium Texas

Globe-News Moves Into New Building Ends Long Dream

Amarillo paper staff relocates to a $1,250,000 plant after years of delays. 55,000 square feet, 4 unit Scott press, 64 pages eight in color, 42,000 papers an hour, air conditioning system worth $80,000, front window AP teletype access, and a formal opening planned early next year.

Amarillo Amarillo Globe-News Gene Howe Associated Press

Loyalty Board Clears McCarthy Target John S Service

The State Department loyalty board cleared John S. Service, a principal target in Sen McCarthy’s charges of Communists in the department. The action, held up for months for a baseless Far East rumor, ends the security inquiry that began last June. Service, a career diplomat, has long been a flashpoint for accusations of leftist leanings since 1944 in China and beyond.

Washington John S. Service McCarthy State Department Roger Tubby Far East Service Patrick J. Hurley China

Koreans Jail Japanese Officials After 1945 Liberation

In Munsan while U S forces crossed the Imjin River a five pistol theft sparked mass detentions. Japanese town officials were jailed for not revealing the pistols as Korean searchers interrogated residents and a former English speaker S H Lee led the new town government. Bruce Russell, 107, ex necroslave, died in Paris Texas after a week of illness. born 1842 in Tennessee.

Munsan S. H. Lee Paris Tex Bruce Cap'n Bull Russell Necroslave Tennessee Bonham

Vinson Milam wedding links Texas and New York editors

Maud Milam, Texas-born NY journalist, and Curtis Vinson, former Dallas News correspondent and Texas A&M publicity director, wed in San Antonio at La Vinita church with Rev. Bruce M. Cox presiding. Vinson previously led Brownsville Herald and worked in Alice and Dallas-Mexico bureaus.

San Antonio Curtis Vinson Alice

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