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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1953

Page

8

Spy book alleges Tito duped by Stalin and Kremlin plots

Former German agent Wilhelm Hoettl narrates Balkan espionage and alleged Soviet and Tito rifts. He claims Stalin ordered maneuvers against the Allies, Tito tipped by Zagreb emissary Velebit, and Hitler spurned joint action to ease Tito’s Kremlin alignment.

Weidenfeld Nicolgon Wildhelm Hoettl Hoettl Balkans Adriatic Kremlin Yugoslavia Stalin Rovie Zagreb London Hitler Tito

Re union in Bowie County set for September twenty seventh

Ex residents of Bowie County plan their third annual reunion on September 27 at 11 a.m. at Sm. Sup chairman announces. Attendees are asked to bring a basket lunch. Also in brief, navy men from the area arrive in San Francisco aboard the USS Princeton. Private Royce Messer attends Marine training at Camp Lejeune. Mrs Hush recovering from surgery in Lubbock Memorial Hospital is reported in good condition.

Bowie County Sup Ates U. S. Navy San Francisco Far East Princeton Jim D. Made Perry Wade Lubbock van D. Brookshire W. G. Brookshire Post Joe A. Ele A. Kile Lamesa Brookshire Kile Elbertine Hush 18Th St Lubbock Memorial Hospital

Muleshoe Rites For Fire Victims

Funeral services are set at the First Baptist Church in Muleshoe for five members of the D F Martin family who died in a truck bed fire near Plainview. The mother Mrs D F Martin 35 and four children Delores Jane 9 Billy Ray 11 Dewey Wayne 7 and Jackie Dale 5 will be interred in Muleshoe cemetery with Reverend A W Blaine officiating. Survivors include the father D F Martin and a son William Eugene. A small dog survived the blaze which consumed the mattress and cargo in the truck bed as the family slept early Friday.

Muleshoe D. F. Martin First Baptist Church A. W. Blaine Burnl Delores Jane Billy Ray Dewey Wayne Jackie Dale Lemons Funeral Home Plainview William Eugene Hoyt

Voice Of America Blasts Red Leader In Soviet Shift

The Voice of America announced that Nikita Khrushchev was named secretary of the Soviet Communist Party, a move the program described as highlighting two extreme situations. The U S overseas service said Khrushchev earned the top post as he admitted that collectivization had failed. Khrushchev, a veteran of Stalin era policy, had recently become party secretary after Stalin's death.

Washington Meged of America Nikita S. Krushchev Russia Communist Party U. S. Overseas Broadcasting Service Soviet Union Krushcheve Krushchev Stalin

Officer Candidates Needed By Marines

The Marine Corps seeks applicants for its officer candidate programs. Seniors and graduates may join. required age 20 to 26 or 27 depending on degree. Training includes 10 weeks at Quantico, six week sessions, and five months of further officer training. A two year active duty tour follows, with contact through Capt Herrell at the Lubbock Marine Recruiting Station room 200 Post Office Building.

Marine Corps Maine James E. Harrell Bork Gotervicw Lew Dents Quantico U. S. Marine Corps Reserve

NATO Test Set Naples Exercise Aims in Mediterranean

Five NATO nations will test defense across land sea and air in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean starting September 29. The U S Sixth Fleet will join Britain Greece Italy and Turkey in the operation.

NATO Naples Italy Europe Mediterranean U. S Britain Greece Turkey

Lubbock Gideons Hold Morning Services in Four Churches

Lubbock Gideons will conduct services today in Slaton Presbyterian Pettit Methodist Amherst Baptist Amherst Methodist churches. Speakers include Earl Burnett J. C. Leech Gradie Bownds O. D. Peden and Jake Selser David Crisp presenting the program titled 8 Cause.

Lubbock Gideons Slaton Presbyterian Pettit Methodist Church Earl Burnett J. C. Leech Amherst Baptist Church Jake Selser David Crisp Amherst Methodist Church Gradie Bownds O. D. Peden

Marine From Brownfield Receives Discharge After Korea Duty

Alfred E. Cornebise 24 son of Brownfield residents was discharged from the Marine Corps at Treasure Island Calif after a two year tour He recently returned from Korea where he served eight months as a radio technician with the First Marine Air Cornebise attended Brownfield High School class of 1946 and two years at Wayland College Plainview.

Alfred E. Cornebise F. M. Cornebise Brownfield Marine Corps Treasure Island Calif United States Korea Marine Air Brownfield High School Wayland College Plainview

Scout Troops Plan Together Banquet In City

A Together banquet in Lub bock spotlights a six month plan to form new Cub Scout and later units. About 30 churches and groups attend the 7:30 p m event with W R Postma and Brantly Hudson outlining 10 steps to organize a unit. Attendees include Texas Tech dean James G Allen and Rev David L Zacharias.

Lubbock Caprock ‘Sain Banque Paki Chamber of Commerce W. R. Postma Brantly Hudson Plainsman Waggoner James G. Allen Texas Tech David L. Zacharias Westminster Presbyteran Church St. J

Dead pilot identified in jet crash near Waco

Waco report identifies the French cadet Pvt. Michel FE Englebert, 20, of Paris as the airman killed when his jet crashed after exploding mid flight. Witnesses describe a midair explosion and crash near Connally Air Force Base where he studied.

Waco Air Force Aoe Pvt Michel FE Englebert Paris France Games Connally Air Force Base Aco

Walter G Clayton Represents Aetna Life Ins Co in Lubbock

Walter G Clayton serves as general agent for Aetna Life Insurance Co in Lubbock since July 1 1944 and has represented the company since January 1934 starting as a sales representative in El Paso and later as supervisor and assistant general agent in Amarillo. A successor as general agent is expected to be announced within a few days.

Walter G. Clayton Aetna Life Insurance Co Clayton Aetna el Clayton Paso Amarillo Lubbock

Man Killed by Freight Train in Houston Crossing

Ardes Smith, 37, died when his car was struck by a freight train at a Houston grade crossing early today. Police reported the incident occurred around dawn at the railroad crossing, and investigations are ongoing.

Aen Houston Ardes Smith Houston

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