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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1944

Page

3

Roosevelt Favored by Majority of Local High Schoolers

Poll of 102 051 high school students nationwide shows 56.5 percent favoring Roosevelt, 38.5 percent for Dewey with 5 percent undecided. Local results indicate student views split on postwar training and parental influence, with Roosevelt leading among here students.

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Political views in The Avalanche column distort war needs

Editor voices support for free speech while criticizing Tom Dewey as biased and partisan. The writer argues politics should stay out of war effort and praises the home front, noting some Democrats strike amid wartime unity.

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Political lull before election and Texas school resignation

A political column mocks party realignments while praising President Roosevelt and urging support for the current war effort. In Texas a state board accepts the resignation of E R Wright as superintendent of the state school for the deaf, effective February 1 1945, and Roger Powell will succeed him. Wright leaves to return to private law practice in Huntsville after six years in the post.

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Casualties From Greece Occupation Reported By U S Official

New York briefing on the fourth anniversary of the invasion cites 400000 starving, 13000 killed, 70000 wounded, and 1500000 homeless. Nicholas G. Lely, head of the Greek information service in the United States, released figures. Brazil natives reportedly drink 10 to 20 cups of coffee daily. Silsbee Texas reports Jesse Burton Kelley, 36, of Kirbyville, killed instantly when a tree fell during logging near Evadale in Jasper county.

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