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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1955
Page
4
Article reports on the kidnapping case of a young Black youth in Mississippi tied to local figures Ras Brevant and J W Milam. It notes defense pleading for acquittal while stating the state’s fear of condemnation and the broader social implications for Mississippi’s past and future.
Health officials report a concentrated outbreak of sleeping sickness in an Indiana town as two additional cases are confirmed. The article traces patient origins, medical responses, and local impact amid rising concern for residents and health services.
Adlai Stevenson to address audience at the University of Texas in Austin as part of a statewide tour. He is expected to discuss federal ownership and campaign themes while opponents critique his proposals. Statewide reception and related events are noted with focus on the Democratic primary context.
Paducah funeral arrangements set for Monday after pending Saturday arrangements. A son Laven Ureeetse and other relatives attend the service at Hamer Tad. Sisters Mare Latimer and Hoffman of Lavkes and T's Auer accompany the family in mourning.
Dallas reports Arthur Ted Ball faces a lengthy term for the murder of a Winnsboro student. The case involves a stabbing incident near a Texas college in a crowded area with teens among the patrons. The prose describes the scene and the defendants as police prepare for court proceedings.
Senator Butler declares atomic electric plants a matter of good business for the United States. He cites Geneva talks, calls for moderate sized plants even if not cost competitive, and urges relaxing secrecy laws to share nuclear know how for peaceful use. He notes small plants can open early markets overseas and that large plants offer valuable experience despite high risk.
Naples faces a second public transport strike as drivers halt roughly 909 buses and streetcars. Passengers endure delays while workers demand higher pay and allowances and retirement provisions.
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