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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1944

Page

5

A Plea For Fair Play Across U S Mexico Border

An editorial urges genuine Good Neighbor policy beyond words urging fair treatment for 60,000 Mexican laborers in U S crops. It honors Spanish speaking workers as soldiers of the soil and warns against social barriers while honoring those who served in World War II and abroad.

U. S Mexico Republic Roosevelt Manuel Avila Camacho Gov Coke R. Stevenson Eee Rio Grande Rotary Hull Esequiel Padilla West Texas South Plains United States of America United States of Mexico Juan Gomez Tomas Hernandez Emilio Herrera John Smiths Tom Joneses Dick Browns Bataan and Corregidor Italy France

Gallup Poll Tracks Roosevelt Dewey Leads in States

A Gallup national poll shows Roosevelt ahead in civilian votes and leading in 28 states with 284 electoral votes while Dewey holds 17 states and 208 electoral votes. The report notes shifts since August and warns polls carry a three to four point margin of error.

Gallup FDR Dewey George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Institute Roosevelt New Jersey Missouri Oregon

Maverick as Public Figure and Ghost Writer

The piece comments on Maury Maverick of San Antonio, noting his talent for being seen and heard in Congress and as chairman of the Smaller War Plants corporation. It mockingly suggests he needs a ghost writer yet asserts his own prowess in delivering speeches and public presence.

Athough Maury Maverick San Antonio Texas House of Representatives Maverick War Plants Corporation Washington San Antonian China Donald Nelson WPB White House Nelson War Production Board New York Chicago Rainbow Ripley Seng Mei-lang Grumpy Gibbs Bliss Lomax Doubleday Doran Glenna Gordon Ripley-Gibbs Gold

Life with a WAC Private and a Charleston Visit

A Boston WAC private returns early from furlough to rest before duty after her son’s whirlwind of shows and nights out. The writer advises treating visiting relatives naturally, making guests comfortable, and enjoying houseguests instead of forcing plans.

Byrdie B. Hyland Boston WAC Atlantic City Corp Robert Hyland Pauline Georgia Women's Auxiliary Deuce

Demobilization row points to Roosevelt pick for demobilizer

Washington dispatch notes Congress to place the demobilization bill on Roosevelt desk. Names under focus include Fred Vinson as likely Economic Stabilizer to replace Byrnes. Vinson praised for keeping domestic economy balanced amid wage and price pressures and for opposing wage increases beyond living costs.

Washington Manasa Congress Roosevelt FDR Jimmy Byrnes White House Capitol Hill Fred Vinson Vinson U. S. Court of Appeals Chester Davis OPA Labor

I Got A Country War Novel Review and Tennis Tales

A mixed critique praises Gilbert W. Gabriel's I Got a Country for its three wartime personae and vivid Alaska scenes, while noting a weaker tennis subplot. It also previews The Truant and Horsethief Creek amid other 1930s mystery and mystery-adventure titles with character-driven plots and regional settings.

Gilbert W. Gabriel Doubleday Doran Uncle Sam Frank Hansen Geisser Orm Hansen Alaska

Naval Air Unit Crossword Clue List

Naval Air Unit across clues include utilities unit insignia USS 12 notion 13 papal capes 14 perished 15 smell 18 girl s name 19 engineering corps abbr 20 thoroughfare 22 pertaining to air comb form 23 perpendicular 25 rosters 27 senior abbr 28 formerly 29 pair abbr 30 selenium symbol 31 ile misspelled 33 samarium symbol 35 coronet 36 tardier 38 atmosphere abbr 39 cuddle 44 compass point 45 cease 47 according to 48 dove shed 50 more rigid 52 footless animal 53 expunges 54 provide with food vertical clues bridge 24 suffix 26 native metal 29 golf term 31 sarcastic 32 feminine name 33 street abbr 34 instructor 35 one of the senses 37 bamboolike grasses 40 organs of hearing 41 south latitude abbr 42 thallium symbol 43 pertaining to the laity 16 psalms abbr 8 house pet 49 open poetic 51 Ells English

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