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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

2

New York Democrats pick mayoral nominee in rain soaked primary

Four contenders including Paul Screvane Abraham Dol Beame William Ryan and Paul O Dwyer finish campaigns in rain ahead of Tuesday primary Weather Bureau predicts fair warmer turnout could decide result Screvane favored with good turnout Beame aided by strong organization Lindsay to face winner in November Buckley also running as Conservative nominee Wagner endorses Screvane but avoids predicting outcome

New York Weather Bureau Paul R. Screvance Abraham Dol Beame William F. Ryan Paul O'Dwyer Screvane William F. Buckley Jr Robert F. Wagner Wagener Wagner Nelson” A. Rockefeller Lindsay

Tech Graduate Named Corpsman Payne Volunteers for Peru

Joseph Payne Jr son of Col and Mrs Joseph E Payne of Reese Village McAndrews Drive is named a Peace Corps volunteer after 12 weeks training at Cornell University and in Chicago. He departs Sept 23 for Peru and has a Texas Tech degree in political science.

Joseph Payne Jr Joseph E. Payne McAndrews Drive Reese Village Peace Corps Cornell University Chicago Peru Payne Fexas Tech Madrid Spain Munich Germany Lima

Mennen Foot Deodorant Debuts With Triple Action

Medical scientists promote a new aerosol spray that stops foot odor for 24 hours by killing odor germs, drying perspiration, and cooling hot feet. It penetrates into small crevices, dries quickly, and leaves no stain on fabrics.

Mennen Mennen Foot Guiness

Chicle, Sapodilla Sap, and Political Comebacks

In Yucatan City a confusing note links chicle as sapodilla tree resin used for chewing. The piece mentions a revived bid by Carmine G De Sapio, former Tammany Hall leader, aiming to reclaim Greenwich Village district leadership against reform incumbent Edward Koch who has defeated him in two prior races.

Yucatan City

Planned Parenthood Center Open House in Lubbock Observed

Birth control center in Lubbock marks National Planned Parenthood Week with an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p m at 1013 Main St. Mayor pro tem Gene Alderson will attend. the event highlights counseling, clinics, and a volunteer medical staff guiding contraceptive services for residents including many under forty with large families.

Planned Parenthood Lubbock Gene Alderson Planned Parenthood Center Main St Polly Penney John Connally William E. Rankin Hugh Haynes Preston de- Shaw Victor Igal

Clergy Attendance Grows Across Lubbock Churches

Sunday saw attendance rise with 81 churches reporting 25 625 adherents in Lubbock down from 23 157 in the prior two weeks when 78 churches logged 23 157. Reports note Labor Day reduced totals. many churches contributed figures for the week and a list of participating congregations is included.

Lubbock THOR Agape Methodist Asbury Methodist Epworth Methodist Vaserey TRS St Matthew Methodist Wessexs Methodist Cooper Methodist Rey Vernen Calvary Baptist Baptist Chapel Hill College Avenue Hurtwood Baptist Monterey Baptist Oakwood Baptist Oo Parkdale Sahara Parkway Deve Baptist Teasant Ridge Baptist Second Baptist Shadowater Rappe Southcrest Raptien Southerde Baptist Trenity Baptist Pi Hse Western Hille Baptist Park Baptist Broadway Church of Christ Caprock Church of Christ Colgate Colege Avenue iGreen Lawn Cnarcn Chrat Monterey Church of Chrost Northa Gene Redeemer Spanien Assembly Coot

Army to open new training centers for Viet Nam buildup

The Army plans to open one or more training centers to handle 235,000 recruits for the Viet Nam war buildup. Potential locations include Fort Benning Georgia and Fort Bliss Texas with others like Fort Sill Oklahoma and Fort Hood Texas under consideration. Current basic training sites include Fort Jackson South Carolina Fort Dix New Jersey Fort Knox Kentucky Fort Gordon Georgia Fort Polk Louisiana Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and Fort Ord California. Specialized training for WACs is at Fort McClellan Alabama and for medical corpsmen at Fort Sam Houston Texas.

Washington UPI Army Ft. Benning Ft. Bliss Tex Ft. Sill Okla Ft. Hood Ft. Jackson D.C Ft. Dix Ft. Knox Ft. Gordon, Ga Ft. Polk Ft. Leonard Wood Ft. Ord Calif Ft. McClellan Ala Ft. Sam Houston

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