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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1954

Page

6

Lubbock BBB to Be Incorporated Promoting Advertising Accuracy

The Lubbock Better Business Bureau will become a non profit corporation named Lubbock Inc anchored by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. It aims to educate the public on truthful advertising and to mediate misunderstandings between customers and firms while operating within the national Better Business Bureau framework.

Lubbock Better Business Group Incorporated Bureau Lubbock Better Business Bureau of Lubbock, Inc Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Better Business Committee Better Business Bureau Retail Merchants Association Better Business Natio

Jet crash at Bergstrom claims life of 1st Lt William C. Smith

1st Lt. William C. Smith, 24, of Asheville North Carolina died at Bergstrom Air Force Base hospital after a jet crash may have occurred during a routine training flight. He suffered multiple fractures and internal injuries. His parents Mr and Mrs Carleton T Smith of Asheville survive.

Soldier Discharged Despite Injunction

An Army private named as a security risk was discharged at Fort Ord after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the discharge. The case raises questions about timing and notice as Judge Oliver J. Carter and attorneys weigh whether the injunction affected the discharge.

San Francisco Det Fort Ord Oliver J. Carter Roger St. Helen Oakland Carter St. Helen Helen Allan Brot Army J. W. Huysson Fr. Ord Brotsky June

Six Army Officers Executed in Tehran Spy Case

Six of twelve army officers convicted in a Communist spy ring were executed by firing squad in Tehran. The other six, also sentenced to death, were allowed to appeal to the civilian supreme court, with former Foreign Minister Hossein Fatemi seeking appeal as well.

Tehran Iran Supreme Court Hossein Fatemi Fatemi

Largest Eagle Scout Class Honored by Lubbock Council

Fourteen Lubbock Scouts will receive the Eagle Badge today at 2 p.m. in the BP.O.E. Lodge, the largest council class in history and includes three Hendon brothers. Battling attendance due to invitations, the South Plains Council honors 14 local youths from Troops 2 3 5 and 13 plus 15 others from two counties with invitations extended to families and friends.

B.P.O. Elks Lodge College Ave John Hendon Guava Ave Jim Pat Mike Lubbock Bp.o.e. Lodge South Plains Council Sportmaster Jerry Bankston Pauline Bankston St. and Brooks Penney New Mexico Spen Thei First Methodist Church First Christian Church W. A Mose) Hood P. F. Brown School PTA Jack D. Glasco Lubbock Optimist Club Bob Warden

Girl Denied Salk Vaccine Faces Polio Treatment

In Bridgeport Connecticut a nine year old girl Margaret Murphy of Trumbull who did not obtain parental consent last spring for the Salk vaccine is being treated for polio. She is in fair condition at Bridgeport Hospital.

Bridgeport Conn Margaret Murphy Trumbull Bridgeport Hospital

Lumberman Ernest Morris Dies After Half Century at Brownwood Firm

Ernest Morris aged 75, longtime manager of a Brownwood lumber company for 50 years before retiring in 1951, died Friday. Funeral services are set for Sunday in Brownwood.

Brownwood S. Er Ernest Morris

Italian Youths Admit Flying Saucers Tale Was a Joke

Fifteen youths from Tradate confessed to police that their sensational report of seeing Martians in a translucent flying saucer was a prank. They face possible punishment for spreading false reports, a misdemeanor with up to three months in jail and fines up to 24 000 lire.

Rome Tradate Mars

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