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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1946
Page
5
U S plans unilateral action in the American zone to break up cartels and monopolies in Germany, aiming to end economic power that could aid war efforts. Britain favors a four power board, but no agreement exists. Russians reportedly may form a cartel in their zone, though unconfirmed.
Former Office of Strategic Services veterans are invited as special guests for the premiere of Paramount's OSS starring Alan Ladd and Geraldine Fitzgerald. The screening at Lindsey Theater Thursday comes with contact details for Pete Kemp the manager. The film notes OSS secrecy during the war and features input from Major Wild Bill Donovan and 30 technical advisers to ensure accuracy.
Dr. Clemente Robles of the National Biological Institute in Mexico City reports experiments indicating the cerebellum, the brain region governing movement, is not necessary for life.
Copenhagen sources say the United Nations FAO conference slated a Geneva meeting probably in March 1947. Delegates from 47 nations approved the World Food Board aims and urged a preparatory commission to set up machinery to function by December 31, 1947.
Native women from Curacao near the Venezuelan coast wash clothes in the ocean and hang garments on reef prongs and cactus plants as a communal laundry method.
About 4,000 B. C. Imhotep, the first great architect in history, constructed the stepped pyramid as the tomb for Zoser, ruler of Egypt’s third dynasty.
Science delivers a palm sized hearing device enabling deafened individuals to hear faint sounds and enjoy sermons music and conversation. Accepted by the Council on Physical Medicine of the AMA. Beltone offers free booklet and home demonstrations with no risk.
Absentee voting for the October 5 beer legalization referendum in Lubbock County begins Monday. Ballots must be requested by October 1 from County Clerk Louie F. Moore in his office. Voters away from the county may request ballots and those who recently moved or changed poll tax status may still vote if in county six months and tax transfers are completed before four days prior to election. The voter set also features the general and a constitutional amendment election this fall.
A doorstep airport on Lake Michigan in Milwaukee operates in the city center. It serves air commuters, transients and businessmen who travel by their own planes and use the new facility daily.
Net earnings on Illinois farms declined in 1945 compared with 1944, reflecting slower agricultural returns. The report highlights reduced income across sectors and notes year over year deterioration in overall farm profitability.
Dallas operator William Hamilton Moody was ordered held without bond by District Judge Winter King after a habeas corpus hearing tied him to the September 1 shooting of Eugene Ballard at Ballard’s Dallas home. Moody, indicted for murder, was later released on 7500 dollars bond. Ruby Alford, his companion, was no-billed by the grand jury.
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