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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1944

Page

2

Roosevelt urges rapid United Nations action to keep world peace

President Roosevelt used a Waldorf Astoria address to urge a quick empowered UN council, warn that a Republican victory could empower isolationists, and pledge stern punishment for German leaders. He argued for constitutional authorization to act and defended administration foreign policy against Dewey criticisms. He also announced a Bucharest posting for Roy M. Melbourne as foreign service officer.

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Triumvirate Seizes Guatemala After Revolt in Capital

Guatemala City reports Capt. Jacobo Arben Maj. Arana and Jorge Torrillo lead a new regime after a 12 hour battle that toppled President Gen Federico Ponce. Gen Corado killed as rebels seized forts. Ponce and cabinet seek refuge in the U S embassy amid a popular uprising. The upheaval could influence El Salvador Honduras and Nicaragua.

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Miss Lubbock candidates vie for Miss Lubbock title

Three young women Miss Anthony sponsored by Lubbock Junior Chamber Miss Robinson sponsored by Tech Chamber of Commerce and Miss Brown sponsored by the Lubbock Business and Professional Women's club compete with 13 others for Miss Lubbock. The winner earns trip to state finals in Waco November 13 to be named Miss Texas in the War. Voting ends November 1 at Way Tire Dunlap's department store and Lindsey theater.

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Ancient Peruvians Favored Popcorn Popped in Earthenware

The fragmented text notes popcorn as a favorite food of ancient Indians of Peru, prepared in a specially shaped earthenware implement. It also mentions a flight from New Orleans to Guatemala stopping at Merida with no given reason.

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Costa Rican government cites rising Honduras clashes kill count

The Costa Rican government said at least 40 people were killed in ongoing clashes in Honduras. The statement underscores escalating violence and regional concern over the conflict.

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