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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1955

Page

7

Fair competition pledged for U S farm exports abroad

In a new program to sell more American farm commodities overseas the Eisenhower administration pledges fair competition. Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson announced plans to export up to one million bales of Lower crude cotton after January with competitive bids and strict controls to avoid provoking India, Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey, and Brazil while courting foreign markets. Benson will visit Europe in November for further talks on expanding trade and addressing surpluses. The plan marks a shift from tentative aims to definite action to sell surpluses abroad and challenge CCC holdings domestically.

Europe Agriculture Ezra Taft Bengon Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corp Benson UU. S CCC

Harvey Sneed Rites Slated Here Today

Funeral services for Harvey A. Snead, a longtime Taubrock resident, will be held at 1 pm Monday at the McDow ala Funeral Tome Chapel. He died Friday night at Odessa Hospital after a stroke on his farm near Smyer, survived by three daughters in Athens and Washington, and other relatives.

Harvey A. Snead Taubhack McDowala Sneed

Oklahoma socialite files for divorce from Kenneth Rogers

A prominent Oklahoma woman filed for divorce from her husband Kenneth Alfred Rogers after years of alleged misbehavior. The petition details repeated engagements with other women and improper conduct. The couple wed in New York on September 24, 1948, with Ver Tate Hall named as financier of Past's travels.

Suet Okahoma Mtv Kenneth Alfred Rogers Tore New York Tate FC. Hall Past

Turncoat Hearings To Be Set Tuesday

SAN FRANCISCO UP A hearing date will be set next Tuesday for three ex GI turncoats who recently left Communist China and seek to avoid an Army court martial. Federal Judge Louis E Good man granted a continuance until that date on request of Army judge advocates and defense attorney George T Davis. Davis said he will contend Section 3A of the Military Code of Justice is unconstitutional and the men are civilians not subject to military justice. The three are Otho G Bell Hillsboro Mississippi William Cowart Dalton Georgia and Jacksonville Texas. They were POWs in Korea who joined the Communists and later returned home.

San Francisco China Louis E. Goodman Army Defense George T. Davis Davis Washington United Nations Otho G. Bell Hillsboro Miss William Cowart Dalton, Ga Jacksonville Tex Korea

Windsor gardener displays multicolored dahlias in Paris show

Amateur gardener eT ARISco- sent a display of multicolored dahlias to the Paris dahlia exhibition, which opened Saturday.

Jury panel drawn for Dooley case amid court activity

U S District Judge Joseph B Dooley in Amarillo ordered a 38 member jury panel drawn by Marshal C E Luce and Commissioner Mrs Olive Fluke The panel will report to Dooley on Oct AL Court activity noted 48 moving traffic 153 parking and 3 other misdemeanors among 192 cases heard Fines totaled 456 for moving traffic 183 for parking and 51 for other offenses including drunkenness and vagrancy Local notices include births and injuries from motor cycle crash and a knife wound incident at Wes hospital with victims listed in casual local notices

U. S Joseph B. Dooley Amarilo C. E. Luce U.S Olive Fluke Dooley Allys Dale Johnson Tom Milam Bil Davis

Preferred Life Insurance Invites South Plains Inquiry

Old Line invites South Plains citizens to inquire about Special Life Insurance and Investment Contracts fully guaranteed by Preferred Life. Highlights include Special Power Dollar low premium 100 Return of Premium and 100 Return of Premium to age 65. Contact J J Capps 1313 College Ave Lubbock or Ph 3-1662.

South Plains J.J. Capps College Ave Lubbock

School Bond Voting Opens Here Oct 15

Absentee balloting for the school bond election begins Oct 18 in the county clerk’s office at the courthouse. Voters out of town on election day may obtain ballots there. The issue reserves 3.2 million dollars for Lubbock Public Schools construction.

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Kellogg's All-Bran Endorsed For Fitness And Regularity

An ad extols Kellogg's All-Bran cereal for health benefits and regular urination. It promotes pairing All-Bran with milk as a fitness aid and claims the original Kellogg's product from Battle Creek, Michigan will deliver results within 19 days.

Kellez Ketloge Kellocz Dauh Nick Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan

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