Hurricane runs Tulsa past Texas Tech 21 to 6
Tulsa defeats Texas Tech 21 to 6 before about 15 000 fans at Skelly Stadium. Tulsa extends win streak to four, Tech’s three game run ends, as backfield duo Ford LeForce Brown Barry spark the Hurricane attack for 296 rushing yards and all three TDs.
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Choc Hutcheson
Avalanche-Journal
Kelly Field
Tulsa
Okla
Hurricane
Red Raiders
Texas Tech
Texans
Tech
Tulsa Eleven
Techsan
Buddy Brothers
Raiders
Tulsans
Oklahomans
Jimmy Ford
Clyde LeForce
Hardy Brown
Paul Barry
Techsans
Texas A&m
SMU
Truman Set to Address Nation On Meat Policy
President Truman plans a national radio address at 9 p m Monday to reveal a meat control policy as part of the stabilization program. GOP leaders deride the move calling it late political maneuvering and warn against selling votes for steaks now only to face horse meat later.
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HST
Nation
Douglas B. Cornell
Associated Press
Ajashington
Truman
GOP
Carroll Reece
Republican
Reece
Charles G. Ross
Strike Underway In Washington
A spreading strike disrupts Washington hotels as AFL workers leave posts for higher pay. VIPs, including a Truman relative, face cold rooms and dark dining areas while supervisors keep limited services running. CIO and railroad actions affect shipping and transit with talks promised.
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Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Supreme Court
AFL
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
CIO Marine Engineers
Long Island
Labor Department
CIO
Gulf
Boy Hit by Car on East Broadway Identified
Bobbie Crawford 14, son of Frank Crawford of Lubbock route 7, was struck while riding a bicycle about 11 20 p m Saturday on East Broadway. He suffered a fractured skull and injuries. he was in Lubbock Memorial Hospital showing signs of consciousness at 1 30 this morning. State and city officers sought the automobile driver involved. The bike wheel was crushed and the youth was found in a borrow ditch on the south side of the highway. George Stinnett saw the boy and notified authorities. Relatives say he was employed in the city. Turn to Page 12 for full story.
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Bobbie Crawford
Frank Crawford
Lubbock Route 7
Borrow Ditch
George Stinnett
Slaton
Borrow Pit
East Broadway Courts
Parks
Poice Young Crawford
Tagg Pump
Crawford
Final rodeo set as 1946 Panhandle-South Plains closes
The Panhandle-South Plains fair ends with a 3 pm rodeo and exhibits open for that show. Attendance totals reach 84 214 for the week, with gates free except for rodeo admission of 1 25 for adults and 60 cents for children.
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Bill Hames
Merchants
Fairgrounds
Bill Steiner
Tor Ge Carl Schults
Poncea City
South
Eddy Derrick
O. L. Harris
Phil Williams
Polly Rushing
Ike Thomasson
Hood Abercrombie
Bud Reynolds
K. K. Walter
Harold Watson
Odell Webb
Abercrombie
Carman Nichols
Carl Satterfield
Eimer Robison
Reynold Satterfield
Steiner
Panhandle-South Plains
New Cold Wave Seen For South Plains
Frost damage was minimal across the South Plains with reports from the agricultural experiment station east of Lubbock and Texas Tech farms. Weather officials predicted a colder Panhandle today with showers in the region as temperatures fluctuated from the 30s to low 40s.
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South Plains
Agricultural Experiment Station
Lubbock
Texas Technological
Col Lege
W. W. Yocum
Texas Tech
Mercury
West Texas Gas Company
France Votes on Constitution with Predicted Yes Margin
Paris reports the Interior ministry predicts about 20 million French voters will back the new constitution by 53 percent in the referendum. Gen De Gaulle urges rejection while leaders from Communist Socialist and MRP groups show less certainty than a week ago.
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Associated Press
Paris
Interior Ministry
Gen. de Gaulle
France
MRP
Fourth Republic
Georges Bidault
Evidence And Arrest Clear Up The Crime
Dallas police said circumstantial evidence and an arrest had cleared up a theft report. A drunk man claimed two acquaintances stole 1500 dollars from him, but his account was given while sleeping it off. Detectives joked the man’s condition was circumstantial evidence of where the other 500 went.
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Dallas
U.P
Heated dispute flares as Young Democrats prep state clash
Texas Young Democrats prepare for their November 15 16 state convention in Houston amid friction over left right issues. Jimmie Brinkley of Harris County mocks perceived socialistic and Communist leanings of local clubs and criticizes past Loyal Democrats under a Jester era shadow.
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Astin
Texas
Houston
Jimmie Brinkley
Harris County
Young Democrat Executive Committee
Brinkley
Reparations For Soviets Okayed
Paris report states the wartime peace conference approved Hungary's treaty terms, denying a $100,000,000 U S reduction. It also freed the Danube free for all nations and approved $300,000,000 in reparations for Russia, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia with Canada the only aided ally. The session adjourned with Finland next.
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Louis Nevin
Associated Press
Paris
United States
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Germany
Danube
Georges Bidault
France
Finland
Canada
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Greece
Norway
New Zealand
Netherlands
Willard Thorp
U. S. State Department
Gov. Smith’s Son Enrolled as Texas Tech Freshman
Mark Smith, son of Lt. Gov. John Lee Smith, is a freshman pre law student at Texas Tech, the first time a governor’s son has enrolled there. The 17 year old earns extra spending money by working in a local drug store fountain.
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Texas
Texas Technological College
Tech
Mark Smith
John Lee Smith
Coke Stevenson
Wallace Daughter Weds Wallace Lie Douglas in Washington
Jean Browne Wallace daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry A Wallace married Wallace Leslie Douglas of Washington in a fashionable church ceremony attended by Mrs Harry Truman.
Silver plated nut dishes advertisement
Classified adv notes silver plated nut dishes priced at five dollars offered by King's located at 1020 Edwy.
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Elgin
King’s Jewelry
King’s
Court To Question Validity Of OPA
Abilene attorney Dallas Scarborough argues in federal court that the OPA died June 30, 1946, and the July 23 1946 joint resolution did not revive it. He represents Walter McGill of Sweetwater, charged with an OPA price ceiling violation in car sales. Judge Davidson will decide.
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Abilene
OPA
Congress
Dallas Scarborough
T. Whitfield Davidson
Davidson
Scarborough
Walter McGill
Sweetwater
Four Dead In Fire Aboard Kristina Thorden In Atlantic
Swedish motorship Kristina Thorden suffered a 36 hour battle with flames in the mid Atlantic. Four persons died including Cmdr Walter Leroy Heiberg former U S Naval attache in Stockholm. The crew battled the blaze aboard the 3889 ton vessel, as reported to ship owners in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
Kristina Thorden
mid-Atlantic
Walter Leroy Heiberg
U. S
Famed Career Is Ended Gen Stilwell Dies at 63
Gen Joseph W Stilwell, veteran commander of the U S Sixth Army, died in his sleep at Letterman General Hospital at 2 48 p m CST. A native of West Point graduate, his death followed an adeno carcinoma of the liver with amoebic infection. Cremation is planned with ashes scattered over the Pacific near Carmel California, per his wishes.
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Paul Kern
LEE Associated Press
AN Francisco
Joseph W. Stilwell
Burma
Japan
Letterman General Hospital
U. S. Sixth Army
San Francisco Presidio
Stilwell
Army Hospital
Leonard D. Heaton
Col
Joseph W. Stilwell, Jr
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
War Department
No Plans Made For Executions In Nuernberg
In Nuernberg on October 12, with Hermann Goering and 10 others to be executed four days later, jail officials report no scaffold, equipment, or hangman details prepared. No clemency notification received, but condemned men know appeals were denied. Council representatives may arrive to discuss arrangements.
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Nuernberg
Germany
Hermann Goering
Hitler
U. S. Army
Allied Control Council
Berlin
Goering
Control Council
Plane Crashes Into Auto Near New Castle Airbase
A four engine Constellation of Trans-World Airlines crashed and burned after striking a car along a highway near the New Castle airbase. Eight crew members escaped unharmed. The car driver, Charles A. Sylvester, 37, of Wilmington, was not seriously hurt. The plane overshot the field and burst into flames during a ferry flight from New York LaGuardia to the TWA base.
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New Castle
Del
Constellation
Trans-World Airlines
New York
Otis F. Bryan
TWA
International Division
Charles A. Sylvester
Wilmington
la Guardia Field
U S Plans Talks With Soviets on Lend Lease Settlement
The United States asks Moscow to begin negotiations to settle the Soviet wartime lend lease account valued at about 11 billion dollars. Washington has proposed Russia pay a percentage of guns tanks planes and other materiel provided, while not pursuing full compensation. A Soviet financial mission would be invited to Washington to start discussions.
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Ralph Helstein
Lewis J. Clark
United Packing House Workers
CIO
Chicago
Washington
Midwest
John Scali
Associated Press
Ashington
United States
Russia
Moscow
Building Probe Planned By OPA
The OPA announced a nationwide drive to crack down on builders overpricing homes and violating veterans first preference rules. An armed investigators force will work with 550 local OPA rent offices, marking the agency’s first enforcement step under new housing powers.
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Washington
OPA
Porter
Senator Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Judiciary Committee
Genral Clark
Clark
National Housing Agency
Weather in West Texas Warm Day With Cloudiness North Panhandle Cooler
West Texas observes partly cloudy skies with a warmer Sunday southward while Panhandle remains cooler in the afternoon and night. Monday shows lingering clouds with showers and colder conditions across the Panhandle South Plains and upper Pecos Valley eastward with readings from the Texas Experiment Station and West Texas Gag Company over the past 24 hours.
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Peratures
Panhandle
South Plains
Pecos Valley
West Texas
West Texas Gag Company
Texas Experiment Station
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Beauford H. Jester
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