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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1955

Page

5

Public Hearings Set On News Suppression Complaints

Preliminary inquiry into more than 104 complaints of government news suppression finds many valid. Complaints mostly from newspapermen and some from Congress members, investigated by House subcommittee staff, hearings planned around Nov. 1 with public sessions and agency responses to the inquiry.

Washington Congress House John Fo Mass Subcommittee Winteh STAR Executive Department White House President's Council At Economic Advisers

Korean Veterans Mrap 5 Aaw M4 Update

A brief note mentions Korean Veterans and equipment like MRAP 5 and AAW M4, suggesting an update or discussion of gear. No further details or context are provided in readable text.

Greenburg to Guide Research at Texas Tech

Dr. Herbert M. Greenberg, totally blind since age 40, leads Texas Tech research on rehabilitation for the handicapped. The assistant professor will study sightless adjustment, integrate blind students into public schools, and expand vocational counseling nationwide.

Herbert Mo Greenberg Stanley Sherman Tech Department of Psychology Greenberg Texas Tech Herbert M. Greenberg New York University City College of New York Phi Beta Kappa New York City Department of Welfare Psychology Department Federal Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Lubbock Pr. Greenhere Greener Beverly 24Th St

Navy Draft Call Changes Plan of Texas Selective Service

Texas Selective Service officials plan a larger November call after the Navy asked for men from draft boards. Between 2 500 and 3 900 registrants will face physical mental examinations, roughly double the monthly average, with Wakefield estimating about 1 060 to 1 100 called in November. A stray line mentions sour cream and a nutmeg garnish for pears.

Navy Plan of Texas Selective Service

Clarence McCann Dies at 56 in Lubbock Rites Held Today

Clarence McCann 56 of 1013 Zenith Ave died about 11 a.m. Saturday at Methodist Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. today at McDonald Funeral Home with Rev. Benny Finch officiating. Burial in Lubbock City Cemetery. Survived by wife, three sons, eight daughters and 22 grandchildren.

Clarence McCann Zenith Ave Methodist Hospital McDonald Funeral Home Benny Finch Grace Baptist Church City of Lubhock

Washington Place Where Anything But Silence Possible

French journalist Raymond Aron described Washington as a city where everything is possible except silence during his remarks to the Congress of European American associations in Rome. He framed the capital as a bustling hub of activity and debate.

Washington Rome Raymond Aron Congress of European-American Associations

Handicapped Week Committees Named in Lubbock

The Lubbock committee for Employ the Handicapped Week set tentative observance plans for October 28 at the Texas Employment Commission office. Officers named for 1956 are Ernie Davis and Masemeyer as co chairmen with Flood Rector as secretary. Members attending included Stricklin Mosemeyer Ireland Beaton Dr Anderson Norman Heath and Mrs Settles.

Lubbock Texas Employment Commission J. BR. Strickland Tom Breedlove Don Beaton Eddie Sawyer Harvis Mosemeyer Rosa Settles Ernie Davis American Legion Service Masemeyer Cochairmen Flood Rector TEC Stricklin Mosemeyer Ireland Beaton Anderson Norman Heath Settles

Tahoka Schools See Enrollment Rise From 1954 Figures

Tahoka reports a slight increase in student enrollment compared with last year with 826 total students this week. South Elementary has 259, North Elementary 255, high school 279 including eighth grade, and Dunbar School 33.

Tahoka Otis Spears South North Dunbar

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