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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1946

Page

8

U S and Britain Ready To Defend Greece If Needed

The United States and Britain vow to defend Greece if attacked by Soviet satellites, signaling a wartime pledge at the Paris peace conference. Greek frontier guards withdraw to stronger posts as Allied leaders discuss strategic moves in Europe.

Paris U.P United States Britain Greece U. S Aegean Jefferson Caffery Bulgaria United Nations Miles C. Dempsey Middle East London War Office Crawford Eisenhower Field Marshal Montgomery

Lamar Forrest Special Train Honors Delegates to Lumber Convention

Mr and Mrs S Lamar Forrest and Mr and Mrs S Forrest Jr of Lubbock will depart Tuesday for Amarillo to board the Lamar Forrest special train carrying 146 Texas delegates to the National Retail Lumber Dealers association annual convention in Seattle October 21 23. The train named in his honor will stop at Longview Washington and Tacoma for mill visits en route and include Seattle sightseeing plus a San Francisco stay and a Salt Lake City excursion.

S. Lamar Forrest S. S. Forrest, Jr Lubbock Amarillo Lamar Forrest Texas National Retail Lumber Dealers Association Seattle Wash National Association Association Houston Long-Bell and Weyerhauser Mills Longview Northwest Door and Plywood Tacoma San Francisco Salt Lake City

Holdup Suspects Bond Set At Five Thousand Dollars

James Lee Wood 21 and Oderal Draper 18 were jailed in Lamb County on armed robbery charges after the Friday morning holdup of McCormick service station on Lubbock highway. A 16 year old girl and a 16 year old boy from Clovis were also involved. Thomas Earl Wood is a juvenile. A second duo fled with about 80 to 85 dollars.

Littlefield James Lee Wood Oderal Clint Draper Lamb County McCormick Lubbock Highway Sam Hutson Clovis N. M Thomas Earl Wood James Lee Paul Byrne

Britain and France end visa necessity pact

The British and French foreign offices announced an agreement making visas mutually unnecessary to ease travel and communications between the two nations.

London Britain France

Jersey bull grand champion at Panhandle-South Plains fair

Mrs. Martha A. Luccock of route 1 Lubbock owned and exhibited CHAMPION JERSEY BULL Silver Cleo's You'll Do judged grand champion bull in the Jersey division at the Panhandle South Plains fair this week. A Twentieth Century Fund survey notes American business life averages five years.

Cleo Martha A. Luccock Route 1 Lubbock Jersey Avalanche-Journal Twentieth Century Fund Dairy Club E. P. Wicker Wilson, Tex Avalanche- Journal Dairy Calf Club Buster Long Route 4 Long Gerald

Whyburn praises Texas Tech students for good conduct

In a Toreador letter to students, President W. M. Whyburn commends the Texas Tech Red Raiders for exemplary behavior during their trip to Dallas for the game against Southern Methodist University. George J. Young will attend the Great Southern Life Insurance Club meeting in San Antonio as one of 11 President's Cabinet honorees. About 200 attendees include qualified managers and officials with their wives at a Friday banquet. A Texas Tech judging team departs for the American Royal Livestock Show in Kansas City on Oct. 19, led by Prof. R. C. Mowery, to judge beef cattle hogs horses and sheep.

Texas Technological College Toreador W. M. Whyburn Dallas Texas Tech Red Raiders Southern Methodist University George J. Young Great Southern Club Plaza Hotel San Antonio Great Southern Life Insurance Company of Houston Young Kansas City R. C. Mowery Animal Husbandry Department

Student Killed as Auto Wreck Near Albuquerque

James Benjamin O'Bryant of Carlsbad died from a fractured skull after a blowout caused an rollover 10 miles east of Albuquerque. Two University of New Mexico students Stanley Riddle and John Attaberry were injured and hospitalized. The trio were en route to Carlsbad for a friends wedding when the accident occurred.

Albuquerque N. M U.P James Benjamin O’bryant University of J. O. O’bryant Carlsbad

Male sulphur-bottom whale shows affection with loud flipper slaps

The male sulphur-bottom whale pats his mate with his flipper, producing loud slaps audible for miles, signaling bonding behavior observed in the marine pair.

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