Duchess of Valencia Signals End to Crusade for Don Juan
The duchess Maria Luisa Narvaez, 34, campaigns against Franco’s Spain to place Don Juan on the throne. Health declines, with weight dropping to 112 pounds. authorities fined her and jailed her, and doctors order retirement to prevent permanent injury. She may visit Pope Pius and retire to a family estate after a final public act. The government had sold a 714,000 acre estate two years earlier to cover a 100,000 monetary fine. Her fourth arrest occurred February 23 at the Madrid AP office door.
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Don Juan
Lisbon
Pius di Rome
Duke of
Valencia
Maria Luisa Narvaez
Duchess of
Madrid
Associated Press
Retail Trade Dollar Volume Up This Week
Retail trade moved forward this week on favorable weather and state promotions. Total retail dollar volume was estimated unchanged to four percent higher than two years ago, with regional changes from a year ago showing the Southwest up from one to five percent.
Lubbock Population Surges in 1950 Census
The 1950 count places Lubbock at 71 592 residents, up from 31 853 in 1940, a 125 percent rise. County figures show 100 549 residents, versus 51 782 in 1940, reflecting rapid regional growth. A Prague note: Karel Kreibich, 67, is named new Czechoslovak ambassador to Moscow.
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Lubbbock
Lubbock Yeounty
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BS New
Moscow
Hearing in Harlingen on two railroad runs
Testimony heard in Bexar county Probate court as San Antonio officials, the chamber of commerce, and railroad brotherhoods argued to discontinue two trains between San Antonio and Skidmore. Opponents included Harlingen and Edinburg officials. T. H. Meeks and B. L. McDuffie said the line to Skidmore loses money for the Texas Interurban system serving the Alamo City and Big Grande valley.
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Bexar
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City of
Bexar County
Chamber of Commerce
Railroad Brotherhoods
Harlingen
Edinburg
T. H. Meeks
B.L. McDuffie
Skidmore
Alamo City
Big Grandeé Valley
Priest Detours on Crown Trade In St Stefan Case
The Very Rev Ralph F Diefenbach, priest at St Theresa s Church in Houston, says Hungary should only receive St Stefan s crown if represented by a government, not the communist regime. The crown and relics are at Frankfurt after being moved during World War II, with Diefenbach recounting how the hand and robes were recovered and returned to Hungary amid postwar diplomacy.
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Frankfurt
Budapest
Ferenc Sza
Cole
Austria
Germany
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Diefenbach
Mattsee
Salzburg
Dieterbach
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Ain
UNRRA
Cardinal Mind. Szenty
Baker's Hair Tonic Promoted in Texan Letter
AUTLO Texas reader Mins Matatrraw of Hutto writes about using Baker's Hair Tonic to cure dandruff and itchy scalp and expresses pride in telling friends. The ad urges readers to buy Baker's products at drug stores barber shops or beauty shops with a promise of value.
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Hutto
Texas
Baker's
Renulin
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