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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1956

Page

2

Western embargo policy may be ripe for review says economist

Willard L. Thorp former State Department official and Amherst College economist told a House subcommittee that the Western embargo on strategic goods to the Soviet bloc has outlived its usefulness. He argued that the embargo now has little effect on military or strategic outcomes and suggested possible relaxation to reduce East West friction. Edward S. Mason of Harvard urged a broader trade not aid approach, noting US Western trade links to foreign aid and warning tariff cuts could undermine reserves for emergencies.

Washington State Department Congress House Willard L. Thorp Amherst College Amherst Mass Thorp Therp Free World Tam Boggs D-Lab United States Edward S. Mason Graduate School of Public Administration Harvard University U.S Mason

Car Crash Fatal To Former Lubbockite

Wester RO Scott 45 formerly of Lubbock to Roark California died in a car collision in Tong Beach Monday morning. A sister Mrs Trow Womack left Tarbboek for Long Beach with relatives to attend services. Scott survived by wife son Norman daughter and other siblings in California.

Wester RO Scott Long Roark Cali Pabbook Tong Beach Trow Womack Boas Oath Long Beach Scott Scottie Norman Clifford Stone Calforna

Barcentrate Claims 19 Pound Loss In Texan Consumer Ad

Mrs A R Gregan of Mount Pleasant Texas says she lost 19 pounds using Barcentrate the grapefruit juice fat burner. The ad touts quick easy weight loss without dieting and notes six and a half million bottles sold in Texas over 14 years with a money back guarantee if the first bottle does not show results.

A. R. Gregan Box Mount Pleasant Texas

Great-grandmother ends roadblock over New York highway dispute

BLACKSTONE M A G E 11 A rifle wielding 72 year old great grandmother halted a one week truce after a three day road blockade on her farm. Mrs Kornelia Zariczny widow paused her vigil in the road on advice from attorney Norman T The riault over her status as an alien and a land dispute tied to a new highway. She sat with an unloaded rifle in drizzle and built a fire to stay warm. Zariczny said she would not go to court to settle the land dispute. She has 13 children 29 grandchildren and five great grandchildren and began the vigil Saturday after claiming the state took more land than stated for the highway project. The new road splits her 70 acre farm.

Tax Writers To Publish Loopholes Next Month

Congressional tax writers plan to publish a list next month of tax loopholes that gave certain taxpayers larger benefits than Congress intended. The House Ways and Means subcommittee may seek repeal in the next session. Taxpayers affected can defend the provisions at November hearings, groundwork for revising the 1954 tax law.

Washington Congressional Gress House Ways and Means Congress Subcommittee Republican Congress

East Texas forest fires surge in acreage burned

The Texas Forest Service said January through September fires in East Texas burned 53 142 acres, five times higher than the same period in 1955, with 2 742 fires compared with 1 012 last year. Director A D Falweder urged motorists to exercise extreme caution in timbered areas. National Fire Prevention Week runs October 7 to 13.

College Station Tex East Texas Texas Forest Service Forest Service Texas A.D. Falweder Folweier Folweiler

Inter American Conference opens with a flood of proposals

The Inter American Conference began in Washington with numerous proposals from the United States and Argentina on peaceful atomic energy use. Cuba Chile and Panama opposed channeling hemispheric development through the OAS, while other nations urged broader economic, social, and cultural measures. The U S outlined a three step plan to expand peaceful atomic energy in the hemisphere with a nuclear energy commission within the OAS and coordinated training and industry applications.

Washington Latin America United States Argentina Cuba Chile Panama U.S Organization of American States U. S Nuclear Energy Commission OAS White House

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