Stevenson Warns Texas Against Voting Eisenhower
Adlai E Stevenson positions Texas as pivotal in the November presidential race calling a Texas vote for Eisenhower a national tragedy. He denounces Truman anti Eisenhower framing and vows to defend freedom of seas and trade and America’s role in the world. Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver criticizes Truman’s remarks to Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Quston
Tex
Adlai E.’ Stevenson
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lone Star
White House
Civic
Truman
Allan Shivers
Eisenhower
Stevenson
America
New York
United States
Abba Hillel Silver
Cleveland
GOP
National Jewish Welfare Board
Gen
Lee Stevenson
Irish Eyes Smile on Two Lubbock Families
The Avalanche-Journal tells of two Irish babies adopted by Lubbock families. Martin Anthony DeSpain arrives from an Irish orphanage, eight months old and 27 inches, joining the DeSpains at Baylor Apartments. Michael Enright Melendez, son of Capt. and Mrs. Michael Melendez, also joins a new life in Lubbock.
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Ireland
Texas
Lubbock
Michael Enright Melendez
Michael ‘Melendez
30Th St
Lubbock County
Howard DeSpain
Baylor
Martin Anthony
Pat Edwards
Avalanche-Journal
Ure
Michael Melendez
United States
DeSpain
Hoover Says New Deal Aids Communists In America
Former President Hoover charges the Democratic New Deal incubates the Communist party, claiming Russia linked growth in its ranks to 13 000 members before and 1080 000 after. He announced a final retirement to support Eisenhower and denounced campaign misrepresentations.
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Associated Press
New York
Herbert Hoover
Democratic New Deal
Communist Party In
America
New Deal
Russia
Communist Party
Hoover
Columbia Broadcasting System
Eisenhower
Jen. Eisenhower
Women Open Meeting Here for District Convention Banquet
About 150 members and guests attended a Caprock Hotel banquet marking the Business and Professional Women’s Clubs district convention. Principal speaker Mrs. R. W. Tucker discussed Sanity and the Problems of the Business and Professional Woman, highlighting personal health family stability and personal management as essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caprock
Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Perryton
Dallas
Fort Worth
R. W. Tucker
Foreign Languages Department
Texas Tech
Tucker
Murrell Tripp
Bonnie Merriman
Amarillo
Erma Hopp
Grace Mortis
Ruth Ford
Esther Davis
Ethel K. Ter
Morse Attacks Ike and Backs Stevenson in Senate
Sen Wayne Morse of Oregon attacked General Eisenhower as a puppet of reactionaries and pledged to vote for Gov Stevenson. Morse said he had shifted from active campaigning for Eisenhower after accusing him of conscionable compromises with reactionaries and of not telling the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wayne Morse
R-Ore
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Morse
Eisenhower Eisenhower
Hand Picking Still Favored In Cotton Harvest
A Plains farmer explains hand picking remains primary for cotton gathering in the region as 80 000 workers and 8 000 machines are projected to harvest this fall. Lubbock County foresees demand for 70 000 to 80 000 workers, with investment in machines ongoing though hand labor retained for quality grading. Page 14ABE harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth May
Avalanche Journal
Lobhock
Sehsnica
Lubbock
B.T. O'Connell
Texas
D. W. Sherrill
Community Chest Drive Set to Raise 159807 in Lubbock
About 400 business civic leaders will push to raise 159 807 for the Lubbock Community Chest during Community Chest Week. A kickoff is Monday at 4 PM at the Caprock Hotel with Cecil Cale as general chairman and a slate of co chairs guiding the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Ratliff
Avalanche-Journal
Abbock
Lubbock
Community Chest
Cecil Cale
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
E. N. Jones
Texas Tech
Casper P. West
Reese Air Force Base
Murrell Tripp
R. H. Fulton
Fulton Construction Company
C. I. Wall
West Texas Gas Company
David Carsey
Eugene Alderson
Fort Worth Dallas discuss joint water plan amid shortages
Shrinking supplies of water in Texas lakes trigger alarm as Fort Worth offers to share its water with Dallas. Bert Godfrey says authorization came from Marvin Nichols to extend help while Mayor Edwards notes a two year reserve. Dallas officials consider constructing large mains from upstream lakes.
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Texas
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Dallas
Bert Godfrey
Chamber of Commerce
Godfrey Sid
Marvin Nichols
Tarrant County Water Control and Improvement District
J. R. Edwards
Fort Worth- Dallas
Karl Hoefle
Godfrey
Dort
Angineer
Six Die As Rioting Hits Port Elizabeth Suburb
In Port Elizabeth at New Brighton Railway Station six people were killed and about a dozen injured in the worst race rioting since 1949. The unrest, tied to opposition to white supremacy policies of the Malan government, caused extensive property damage in the suburb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban
South Africa
Port Elizabeth
New Brighton
Malan
Weather Summary for Lubbock and Vicinity
Generally fair today and Monday with slightly warmer temperatures. Low near 38 this morning, high around 75 this afternoon. Precipitation not expected. regional totals recorded in the latest 24 hour period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Denver Rw
Falls
Brownfield Harvest Festival Opens With Pledge Drive
Brownfield community festival launches with local volunteers, vendors, and a traditional parade. Officials urge participation, noting crafts, food stalls, and the harvest showcase as the season’s kickoff event. Cardinal volunteers from area churches provide support.
Russia Rejects Koreal Peace Deal at UN
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky told the UN that the Korean war ends only with Communist terms of foreign troop withdrawal and unconditional prisoner return. He endorsed Poland’s armistice plan and urged a five power peace conference, while critiquing U S war aims and denying any Russian move to aid a UN settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre J. Huss
United Nations
N. Y
Andrei Vishinsky
UN Assembly
Vishinsky
Korea
Soviet Union
United States
Moscow
Red China
Poland
Russia
Dean Acheson
Free World
Acheson
Pandit
India
U.S
Final Plans Set On Rayburn Visit
Lubbock will host Speaker Sam Rayburn Monday at 8 p.m. in Lubbock High School auditorium for the Stevenson Sparkman campaign. The Westerner band plays 30 minutes before the talk by Rayburn who arrives by train at 8 40 a.m. and will be introduced by Geo Mahon. The speech airs on a six station South Plains network. See RAYBURN Page 14.
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Lubbock
Sam Rayburn
U. S. House of Representatives
Washington
Lubbock High School
Stevenson and Sparkman
Rayburn
Westerner
Geo. Mahon
19Th Congressional District
South Plains
21 Per Cent Reduction Ordered in Mine Wage Increase
The Wage Stabilization Board cuts 21 percent from the recent raise won by John L. Lewis and 350000 coal miners, prompting fears of an industry-wide strike before election day. Board Chair Archibald Cox appeals for lawful compliance while Pittsburgh UMW leader John B. Busarello predicts a limited strike possible Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Evans JR
Ashington
Wage Stabilization Board
John L. Lewis
Archibald Cox
Harvard
Jong
Pittsburgh
John B. Busarello
United Mine Workers
Chiefs Still Holding Hopes as Truce Talks Resume
United Nations reports Panmunjom talks are not terminated and will resume when Communists negotiate in good faith. North Korea's Kim Il Sung sent a prisoner repatriation proposal to the U N aligned with nationality and domicile classifications. Some UN sources see domicile language as a possible face-saving device for Reds.
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International News Service
United Nations
N.Y
Unified Command
Panmunjom
North Korea
Kim 0 Sung
U. N
Selsing
U.N
South Korea
Bandits Strike Station Here
Attendant Harry A. Eason reported two masked bandits hijacked the Hub O Neal Service Station at 3801 19th St. They took about 145.80 in cash using the same method as a prior October robbery. Both men wore red handkerchiefs, one around 25, six feet tall, 180 pounds, the other 25, about 5 foot 10, 160 pounds.
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Bob Fenley
Avalanche-Journal
Harry A. Eason
Eason
Hub O'Neal
19Th St
Soviets halt traffic at Marienborn checkpoint
Soviet sentries at the Marienborn checkpoint delayed about 140 trucks traveling to and from Berlin along the inner high way link with West Germany for several hours on October 18.
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Berlin
Marienborn
West Germany
B 29s Pound Supply Lines as Korean Front Eases
American and South Korean forces brace for new Chinese counterthrusts after five days of heavy fighting on Triangle Hill and Sniper Ridge. B 29s roared into North Korea hitting Sunchon and supply routes while Fifth Air Force and Marine units targeted rail yards and frontline positions around Triangle Hill.
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INS
ECAL
Triangle Hill
Sniper Ridge
Kumhwa
Kelly Hill
Yonchon
North Korea
Sunchon
Haeju
Second
ROK
Republic of Korea
Seventh Division
Pike's Peak
Pea
Eighth Army
Finger Ridge
Pukhan River
Fifth Air Force
Sinmak
Pyongyang
Robbers Take $100,000 in Tennessee Party Heist
Five masked gunmen invaded a Belle Meade residence of Nashville architect Francis Warfield, locking guests in the basement and robbing them of money and jewels totaling from $109 to $150,000. Police described the bandits as wearing polka dot masks and gloves before fleeing.
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Nashville
Tenn
Francis Warfield
Tennessee
Belle Meade
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