Trieste Crisis Deepens as Tito Warns Italy
Yugoslavia massed troops on the frontier as Tito warned Rome to stay out of Zone A. U S and British ships arrived at Trieste while a British carrier was rumored to sail from Port Said to reinforce the Adriatic area. The Tito government sought talks with Dulles in Belgrade and urged the West to rescind the 1947 peace arrangement.
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Trieste
Tito
Italy
Adriatic
Port
Malta
London Daily Mail
Daily Telegraph
Daily Mail
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Joseph Laniel
Georgi Malenkov
Cominform
Russia
Tanjug
U. S
Zone A
Isherwood
Braine
New
Yugoslavia
Britain
Free Territory
Dulles
Belgrade
Washington
Vladimir Popovic
Skoplje
Zone B
Texas Audio Visual Directors Convene at Tech Museum
The first general session of the Texas Audio Visual Directors convention is at 10 a.m. at The Museum at Texas Tech with Dr. B. F. Helland presiding and Dr. E. N. Jones welcoming. Delegates from across the state attend receptions, dinners, and a full program through Tuesday featuring talks by Dr. Ernest Tiemann and Dr. J. J. McPherson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Audio-Visual Directors Convention
Texas Tech
B. F. Helland
University of Texas
E. N. Jones
Tech
Caprock
Luby’s
Broadway
J. J. McPherson
Department of Audio-Visual Instruction
National Education Association
Washington, D.C
Suspect Nabbed in W. T. Jackson House Burglary
A 24 year old Lubbock man was jailed after detectives connected him to the Saturday burglary at 804 David St. Victims Wesley Jackson and neighbor Wayne Geeslind reported the intruder damaged two lamps tore bed covers and ransacked the home. Police planned burglary charges. A green 1950 Ford was stolen along with car parts in separate thefts reported Sunday.
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Lubbock
W. T. Jackson
David St. Jackson
Clee
Wayne Geeslind
Frank Poindexter
1813
Ave. J
Muleshoe Pilot Survives Jet Landing Mishap
Lt. Raymond Kinsey a 24 year old from Muleshoe escaped unharmed when the nosewheel of his F 86 Sabre collapsed on landing at San Antonio during an air show. The jet skidded several hundred feet on a runway but did not topple. About 4000 spectators watched safely as Kinsey exited the aircraft and officials reported no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Raymond Kinsey
Muleshoe
Kinsay
International Airort
Nellis Air Force Base
Nev
New South Side Baptist Church Opens with 450 Attendees
The first services were held Sunday at the new South Side Baptist Church on 44th Street and Avenue D with about 450 in attendance. Rev. Fred McPherson led the day including the ordination of deacons H. J. Hadaway and J. M. Baldee and a homecoming program featuring Rev. R. C. Hallman of Waco as guest. The $25,000 building includes a 350 seat auditorium, cry rooms, and choir rooms, plus three other buildings on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Baptist Church
44Th St
Ave. D
Fred McPherson
H. J. Hadaway
J. M. Baldee
Training Union
R. C. Hallman
Waco
Olton child critically hurt by pickup in downtown collision
Five year old Richard De LaCerda of Olton was struck by a pickup driven by Cecil Wayne Johnson of Muleshoe. He sustained severe facial lacerations skull fracture and broken teeth and was moved from Olton Memorial Hospital to Plainview Hospital where he remained in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olton
Richard de LaCerda
Agusta de LaCerda
Olton Memorial Hospital
Plainview Hospital
Lemons Ambulance
Bar
Etigatbrs
Cecil Wayne Johnson
Muleshoe
UN Command heads to Korea as Allen sails in
Hull is due in Korea after taking over from Gen. Mark Clark. A Peiping radio report, heard in Tokyo, says the Communists are ready to begin full scale explanation work Wednesday and may concede on permanent construction after minor expansion of facilities. The Reds ask for a 20 day extension beyond December 24 due to American delays. Ambassador George V. Allen heads from New Delhi to Korea to obtain firsthand on differences between custodian forces and the mixed UN troops including 22, 500 Chinese and North Koreans, 335 South Koreans, 23 Americans and 1 Briton who refuse to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Clark
Peiping
Tokyo
Reds
Korea
India
George V. Allen
New Delhi
Births Announced for Worley and Fragier Families
Mr and Mrs David Worley 2321 15th St celebrate the birth of a son at 1035 p m weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces at Lubbock dat Hospital. The father is a Tech student. Mr and Mrs R L Fragier 2824 84th St announce a daughter born at 340 a m weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces at Soodatent Hospital. The father is an electrician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Shaw
Duke St
West Texas Hospital
J. T. Elis
Benes
Lobbocs Memorial Hospital
The
Western Cotton Oil Co
David Worley
15Th St
Lubbock Dat Hospital
R. L. Fragier
84Th St
Soodatent Hospital
Kidnapping Probe Focuses on Hall and Wife
Federal authorities continue questioning Hall and Mrs. Heady in Kansas City as they seek the missing $600,000 ransom and decide where to try the pair. Investigators search the Meramec River banks for clues while theories link the money to Sandy O Day and a possible bag found with clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Hall
Kansas City
Sandy
Midland Man Heads West Texas Dog Show Circuit
West Texas Dog Show Circuit holds annual meeting at 611 23rd Street with officers named George D. Woodford of Midland as president Angus Wood Plainview as first vice president Ralph Morrison Amarillo as second vice president and Earle Witt Midland as secretary treasurer Groundwork for next year’s AKC shows laid out with tentative dates in Amarillo Plainview Lubbock Midland Odessa and Abilene Lubbock identified as circuit hub Catalogs for all shows printed Heart of the Plains Kennel Club show drew the largest gate on the 1953 circuit and second largest in five years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
23Rd St
George D. Woodford
Midland
Angus Wood
Plainview
Ralph Morrison
Amarillo
Earle Witt
27Th St
ABC
Lubbock
Midland-Odessa
Abilene
Six Year Old Xylophonist Star in Ringling Bros Circus
A six year old, Mister Mistin Junior, the Child Wonder of the World, takes the center ring solo spotlight in Ringling Bros 1953 on the road tour. He is a Brussels born xylophonist who began public appearances at age two and has performed across Europe and the United States. Also featured are teen slack wire artists Senior Tonito and Dieter Tasso along with gorillas Gargantua the Second and Mile. Toto and a herd of baby elephants. The big top rises at Panhandle South Plains Fair Grounds with shows at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Gates open 1 and 7 p.m. Advance tickets at John Halsey Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Mister Mistin
Brussels
Tonito
Dieter Tasso
Tasso
Europe
Gargantua
Mile
Toto
Panhandle South Plains Fair Grounds
John Halsey Drug Store
Broadway
Continent defense talks flagged as Eisenhower cites atomic threat
Atom defenses consultant Sprague Electric Co. joins subcommittee study of continental defenses as aides note no hearings are arranged. Eisenhower warns Soviet atomic capability will grow, while Sen. Sparkman calls for renewed push to outlaw atomic weapons. Cole aims to speed up continental defense in Indianapolis address before Legion conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague Electric Co
North Adams
Mass
Saltonstall
Kefauver
Eisenhower
Cole
American Legion
Indianapolis
Sen. Sparkman
D-Ala
Torso slaying case advances uptown near Barnard College
Police report a sandy-haired 6-foot man about 180 pounds called to ask for two dimes for two phone calls and discarded coins. The torso was found on Claremont Ave near Broadway, a block north of Barnard College. The suitcase was spotted by Mrs. Edna Kane, who passed the area 15 minutes earlier. Building superintendent Arthur Brown found hacked limbs above a trash container.
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Page One
Claremont Ave
Broadway
Barnard College
Undergraduate School For Women of Columbia
Edna Kane
Arthur Brown
LaSalle St
Coin Club To Meet In Lubbock weekly sessions
The Lubbock Coin Club will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p m Monday at 2235A 19th St An auction sale will be held. Following meetings will be held on the second Mondays of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coin Club
Lubbock Coin Club
Ridgway Sees Skepticism and Limits in European Defense
General Ridgway notes anti-American and anti-European sentiments in Europe and the United States. He warns European commanders lack experience with atomic artillery and that deployment numbers are withheld. He says he would need presidential authority to drop an atomic bomb.
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Matthew Ridgway
Europe
Daylight Saving Time Used Across Global Regions
Article notes that daylight saving time is implemented by about 90 countries and various political subdivisions worldwide, outlining its adoption as a common practice in time regulation.
Community Chest drive mobilizes 500 youths in Lubbock
About 500 boys and girls from the Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls and Boys' Club spent Saturday distributing decals and posters downtown. Electric Department workers raised a 56 foot banner on Broadway and officials plan a giant thermometer display in the Great Plains Life building to track progress with each $9 000 milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Boys’ Club
Gty Electric Department
Broadway
Panda
Great Plains Life Insurance
Lubbock
Community Chest
Chest
Homer D. Grant
Salvation Army
Milam Home
American Business Club
Optimist Club
South Plains Lions Club
Lubbock Day
Carver Heights
Well Baby Clinic
Social Service Exchange
Clifford Widener
Eugene Alderson
Jack Allman
Robert Maxey
Fenner Tubbs
Wiggins
Awards Banquet Set for 1953 Police Officer Winners
The traffic group awards committee headed by Roger Kurkendall announced the final top five officers for 1953. Winners will be kept secret until the awards banquet with first prize a $250 check from the traffic commission and additional prizes of $150 $100 $75 and $50 for places two through five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uisen
Roger Kurkendall
Traffic Commission
James M. Tedford Dies at 63 in Lubbock
James M. Tedford, 63, retired blacksmith of 1513 Ave C, died about noon Sunday at Lubbock Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He lived in Lubbock eight years. Funeral and burial will be in Plainview under McDonald Funeral Chapel. time pending. Survivors: one daughter Mrs Milton Jackson. three brothers T H Tedford of Plainview Leroy Tedford of Antonio California Edgar Tedford of Lubbock. one sister Mrs Emma Day of New Deal. two grandchildren.
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James M. Tedford
Ave. C
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
Plainview
McDonald Funeral Chapel
Tedford
Lubbock
Milton Jackson
San Angelo
T. H. Tedford
Leroy Tedford
Antonio
Calif
Edgar Tedford
Emma Day
New Deal
Open House Showcases Lubbock Police Features
Citizens toured the police displays including the detective division fingerprinting unit and a detector device. Jail tours led by Jailers Yocum and Spier highlighted the city jail. Traffic division demonstrated accident charts and a three-shift patrol, with officers explaining the records system and court processes Branaman explained how tickets are tracked to prevent pileups. Officers listed included Lts. Hayes Paxton and detectives Lassiter Hunnicut and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis C. Yocum
H. M. Spier
Detective Division
Lubbock
William A. Cox
J. O. Kirk
The
Traffic Commission
Harold McIrone
Leonard Fristoe
Ira Scott
Corporation Court
Dale Branaman
Branaman
Hugh Hayes
C. O. Paxton
J. O. Tinsley
Jack Bryant
Kelton M. Doty
Jack Eller
James Clark
Nolan H
Lefty) Lassiter
Jack Hunnicut
Charley Lewis
U. S. Consul to Dedicate Columbus Memorial in Seville
U S Consul Edward Anderberg will dedicate Monday a partially completed memorial to Christopher Columbus at Seville, Jamaica, about 50 miles from Kingston, where the explorer once lived during his visits to the New World he discovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
U. S
Edward Anderberg
Christopher Columbus
Seville
Here
New World
Return to the old shore home and family reunion
Tuck Bentley visits his former home and hospital-bound father as Frankie Bentley, a nurse, greets him as his stepson. The scene blends memories of a bygone life with the strained, hopeful moment of family ties renewed in a seaside town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brute
Tuck Bentley
Tuck
Frankie Bentley
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Clow Gasteam
R. E. Brady
Heady
Scheufler
Richard K. Phelps
Jackson County
John E. Downs
Buchanan County
St. Joseph
Missouri
City
Xylophonist
United States
Atom Defenses
Audograph
Saeaker
Salt Creek
Ginty Macomber
Ar Fort Worth
Okla
Ar Okla
Fort Worth
Dallas
St. Louis
Oklahoma City
el Paso
Los Angeles
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