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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1954

Page

4

Two New Directors Elected By Lubbock Library Friends

The Friends of the Lubbock Public Library elected two new directors, George W. Dupre and Cecil I. Brash ear, to replace term expirations. Mrs. C. J. Byrd was re elected to a second term. The group also nominated Lubbock for the All America Cities award and amended bylaws to set five membership levels.

Friends of Lubbock Public Library Friends of the Lubbock Public Houston Woman Speaks Eleonora Alexander Texas Library Association Houston Public Joe Harlan Amarillo Friends of Texas Libraries Miss Alexander Texas Program For Library Service Harlan Friends of Libraries Lubbock Thord Dockray John W. Lynch 25Th St. Is National Municipal League Look Magazine United States National Conference On Government Kansas City American Library Association Minneapolis Grace Scott Tulsa Skyline Dining Room Randall Sandy James Platz Texas Tech Panzy Harris O. L. Slaton

Formation of a Home Owners Protective Association Curbing Juvenile Hooliganism

A new Home Owners Protective Association has formed in the Johannesburg suburbs to curb hooliganism among juveniles. Local residents report improved safety as neighborhood patrols increase visibility and cooperation with police. The group aims to promote lawful behavior and community cohesion.

Johannesburg South Africa

Bricker Warns of sordid demo days in Tulsa speech

Senator Bricker warned that a Democratic return would bring back "the sordid days of the red" era led by Vaughan and Hiss. Speaking at a Constitution Day dinner in Tulsa, he urged voters to elect Mock for Senate and Sparks for governor, touting a two party system and a peaceful foreign policy.

Tulsa John Bricker United States Harry B. Vaughan Alger Hiss Bricker Republican Minute Men GOP Washington No. 10 Downing Street Ohio Columbus Oklahoma Earier Oklahoma City Enid Bartlesville Fred M. Mock Reuben Sparks Mock Union

Air Force Reveals Names Of Four Killed In Paris Crash

ENID Okla Oct 23 Vance Air Force Base identified the four men killed when their B-25 crashed near Paris Texas Capt John Lemmerman Flushing NY pilot Lt Thurman Brogden Moat NC student pilot Lt Stein Akron Ohio student pilot and Airman William Lienback Raleigh NC crew chief were named in the official release.

Enid. Okla u—Vance Air Force Base Paris Texas John Lemmerman Flushing N. Y Thurman Brogden Moat N. C Stein Akron Ohio Pan.Ostein William Lienback Raleigh N.C

Chiang Declares UN Weakened By Accession To Red Demands

Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa on October 23 said the United Nations body is weakened by accepting Communist demands at the conference table. He warned that effective means are needed to check Communist infiltration and subversion in free countries and accused the Communist bloc of using the UN to spread lies and propaganda.

Formosa Chiang Kai-shek United Nations USN China

Lovesick Holstein Horn Helps Round Up Cattle

Regina dispatch reports a new car horn for farmers that mimics a mating call to lure cows. Developed by livestock men, the device is said to work like a charm, with Dr. E Carlson noting cows respond to the sound.

Regina Sask Liv E. Carlson Federal District

Navy Wins Honors As RAFB Instructor

Captain Alex Nagy was named Instructor of the Quarter for the third quarter of 1954 at Reese Air Force Base. The B-25 instructor from the 3501st Pilot Training Squadron earned the honor in a meeting of flight commanders and received personal commendation from Lt. Col. William K. Pfingst, commander of the 3500th Pilot Training Group, for proven flight skills and devotion to duty.

Reese Air Force Base Alex Nagy Nagy William K. Pfingst Reese Alex Nagyright Air Force Photo

Reese AFB Officer Honored for Leadership and Service

Col Pfingst praised Capt Nagy for initiative and safety improvements boosting mission effectiveness. Nagy, 32, served since 1940, posted at Reese since 1952, veteran of WWII and Korea, with the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters. He captained Reese golf in 1954 and resides at 206 War Highway, New Zealand built a record 16700 houses last year with half government financed.

Col. Pfingst Nagy Reese Beaver Falls Korea New Brighton Reese Afb Mildred Bailey Mangum Okla War Highway

ADA Says Anti-Red Stand Not Obscure

Washington reports the Americans for Democratic Action declares pride in its anti Communist liberal record as ADA cochairman Arthur Schlesinger Jr. wires Vice President urging continued stance amid Cold War tensions.

Ada Washington The Americans For Democratic Action Ada Cochairman Arthur Schlesinger Jr Wired

Navy Officers Must Sign New Loyalty Certificate

Navy officers on active duty commissioned before July 1, 1950 must sign a new loyalty certificate announced Friday. Adm. Robert B. Carney, chief of naval operations, was first to sign. Those commissioned after 1950 already required to sign before commissioning. Nixon and Schlesinger clash over ADA anti Communism stance as Senate leaders debate McCarthyism.

Lander Finday Adm Robert B. Carney Naval Operations

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