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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1953

Page

7

Stock Market Faces Prolonged Bear Pressures

The article notes a developing bear market with many stocks near ten year lows and uncertainty over future directions. It cites Harry D. Comer of Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and suggests private bear trends amid some stocks rising briefly before renewed declines. The prevailing view is a further test of market laws before any rally.

Oie, & Berdot Harry D. Comer New Y Stock Exchange Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis Wall Street

First Bale In Slaton Ar Nets Farmer Total Of 651

Slaton on Sept 19 special Grady Smith received 165 in cash and 140.50 in certificates from the Slaton Chamber of Commerce for his first bale of cotton. Joe S Walker Jr of the chamber presented the awards funded by local merchants. The bale was ginned Sept 1 at Same and planted by Smith the first week of May on a 20 acre irrigated plot northwest of Slaton.

Slaton Grady Smith

Pint Sized Traffic Schools Teach Tots Driving Skills

Detroit report on early driver education where 5 to 9 year olds use scaled cars on miniature roads with traffic cops and student judges. Phoenix and New Rochelle also run programs to instill early roadway attitudes, with classrooms and mock court proceedings.

Paul EZ Svoboda Detroit U.S Ariz New Rochelle N.Y

AFL leaders weigh new dock workers union plan

AFL leaders consider forming a new dock workers union if the International Longshoremen's Association is expelled. An unnamed AFL official said a Spring convention may vote to oust the present affiliate over hoodlum elements. The council meeting and convention discussions were expected to proceed tomorrow.

ST. Louis AFL International Longshoremen's Association Aes Afl Exes George Meany

School Bus Drivers Hold Institute Here

A local institute for school bus drivers and high school staff was held to explain wartime relevance and safety procedures. Organizers led sessions outlining regulations and standards for bus fleets amid the ongoing national campaign.

Bus Driver’s Institute Lubbock County M. M. Jobe Frenship W. B. Agnew New Deal G. D. Foster Floydada R. P. Johnson Cooper Clarence Guffee Floyd County Dee Hancock Shallowater Roy Boyd G. C. Smith Idalou A. J. Black

Two Fugitives Captured Near Huntsville

Report says two fugitives from East San tie Caen and another suspect were arrested Friday near Porter field after a man serving 50 years for rape and another with a 10 year theft sentence from Houston were identified.

Huntsville Miles m Porterfield Ae County Gilson Houston

Auto Mechanics Meet Set For Evening Assembly

Two meetings on auto mechanics are scheduled with officials from the district, including John Hollyfield assistant chief of Austin. The article notes a last week audit by Wilhite and ongoing checks in the department.

Wurthouse John Hollyfield The Austin Wilhite

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