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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1948

Page

2

Truman maps master plan for campaign strategy aboard yacht

President Truman outlines a master plan for his campaign during a weekend cruise aboard the Williamsburg with top advisers. He plans whistlestop tours in the midwest, Pennsylvania, New York, lower New England, and later the South with a Madison Square Garden speech. The trip toward election day includes a coast to coast trek and an October return to Washington.

Robert G. Nixon Washington Sept Truman Williamsburg White House South Middle West Pennsylvania New York State Lower New England Mr. Truman Madison Square Garden Kansas City Arizona New Mexico Agriculture Clinton P.anderson Senate Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Naval Gun Factory Dock

Humorist Dr John L Davis to Speak at Knife and Fork Club

Dr. John L Davis a Methodist minister and humorist known for after dinner talks will address the Lubbock Knife and Fork club at a 7 o clock Thursday dinner at the Hilton hotel. He discusses The Nonsense Digest and will tour clubs with the Associated Club network during the 1942 49 season with club officers Clarence Whiteside and Jor Bryant.

Br. John Lubbock Knife and Fork Club Hilton Hotel Lewis B. Rix Dr. Davis Methodist Church New York City Greenwich Village New Britain Clarence Whiteside Jor Bryant Rix

Western Wholesale Clothing Market Dates Set

The revived Western Wholesale Clothing market will run Saturday through Monday, Oct 16 18, in Lubbock. Newton Walton says hotel space forced the one week shift from tentative dates and invites 2 500 retailers within 300 miles. Exhibits fill two floors at the Lubbock Hotel and space at the Hilton. The event, sponsored by the chamber of commerce, connects West Texas and New Mexico retailers with national wholesalers and manufacturers.

Western Wholesale Clothing Newton S. Walton Market Association Walton Lubbock Hotel Hilton Hotel Newton Lubbock Chamber of Commerce West Texas New Mexico

Air Force records coast to coast film flight

Air Force photographers at Wright field reported a coast to coast aerial photography record. A single Sept. 1 flight from Santa Barbara to Mitchell Air Force Base captured 325 feet of film comprising 390 individual photographs, taken at 40 000 feet over 2700 miles with a tri metragon K 17 camera recording horizon to horizon.

Dayton Ohio Air Force United States Air Materiel Command Wright Field Santa Barbara Calif Mitchell Air Force Base N.Y

Russians to Arm Free German Army Units in Soviet Zone

Telegraph reports thousands of members of the Russian-indoctrinated Free German army will be armed and stationed at strategic points in the Soviet zone of Germany, as seen in Berlin dispatches.

Berlin Telegraf Germany

Insurance head dies in New Jersey

Alexander E. Patterson aged 61, president of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, died of a heart ailment last night in East Orange, New Jersey.

East Orange N. J Alexander E. Patterson Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York

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