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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1948

Page

6

American Legion Invasion for Miami Convention

Legionnaires gathered in Miami for their annual national convention and the 40 and 8 gala. Up to 100000 visitors are expected as civil rights debates surface among delegates while President Truman plans a Monday address and Warren and Thurmond attend as speakers.

Legion National Assembly Veteran’s Organization Miami Veterans’ Organization Pennsylvania Illinois Minnesota District of Columbia Y Warren Truman Dixie Legion Earl Warren California GOP J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina Independence Army Navy Marine Flagler Street Biscayne Boulevard

St Louis Housewife Wins Big on Truth or Consequences

Mrs Mildred Liermann of St Louis won on Ralph Edwards Truth or Consequences identifying Moss Hart and Kitty Carlisle as Mr and Mrs Hush. Her prizes included a 2500 mink coat a wrist watch a television set and a suite of furniture.

ST. Louis Mildred Liermann

U S Agencies Chart Military Aid Plan for Western Europe

Washington dispatch reports a broad U S military aid program for western Europe beyond the peacetime lend lease. Officials seek a mutual defense alliance linking North America and non Communist Europe with aims to deter Soviet aggression, build European self reliance, and end American aid. Estimated cost may surpass 2 billion dollars annually for several years with Congress expected to see a mutual aid framework.

Washington Western Europe Europe State Department Congress

Birds learn to feed themselves hours after hatching

Many bird parents do not feed their young. juveniles become capable of hunting for food within hours of hatching.

Grady Flags Greek Offensive Shortcomings Amid Aid Debate

U S ambassador Henry F Grady said Greek army operations against guerrillas are unsatisfactory and declined comment on alleged mutiny or government stalling to gain more American aid. He urged closer cooperation between Athens and the American aid mission as Truman doctrine aid continues amid rising guerrilla raids and a porous frontier.

Judson O’quinn Associated Press Athens U. S Henry F. Grady Grady Marshall Greece Markos Vafiades Peloponnesus Congress Truman Turkey Albania Yugoslavia Bulgaria

Cooke County Dome Officials Refuse To Sign Loyalty Pledge

The executive committee voted to return unsigned loyalty pledges to the Truman B arkley presidential state as required by a resolution from the state convention. Chairman G D Bell said he would not sign or resign. Ed Liedtke Jr Gainesville precinct chairman noted decades of straight Democratic voting but would not dictate voters' actions to the state committee.

Cooke County Dome G. D. Bell Ed Liedtke, Jr Gainesville Democratic Executive Committee Vo‘c

Simple home remedy promises quick rheumatic relief

An advertisement touts Ru-Exs compounds sold with a two week mix and water, claiming within 48 hours or overnight remarkable pain relief from rheumatic arthritis and neuritis. It offers a money back guarantee if symptoms persist and asks readers to return the empty package for a refund.

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