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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Lubbock, Texas • Page 3

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DIMOS DISPUTE CLAIMS are to-; the majority of the now House oIRcp-. November's ballot- The Democrats are. claiming they the national 1946 and elect a Demo- eratic Houiie in the fclection liva weeks hence. But their claims do not sound convincing against ports and straw polls from vari- ouistrtlons of the nation. A national survey indicates the Republicans: should hold -their present majority of fifty-seven may add fifteen or twenty Alie 'Mike The Democrats claim they will defeat 48 incumbent Republicans an American-Laborite for a gain of 47 votes.

This would be enough to give '-them contro of the'next house they need to gain- but 31 to garner the 218 nee- twary'majority. But-the Republicans say they will defeat 33 incumbent Democrats, Democratic leaders privately admit that many of these mem- bers are in'dire trouble. Republicans are in dire trouble But a Dewey-Watren landslide could cure all of them of their Similarly a Truman-Barkley landslide can turn the House Demo- cratic.but most of the polls favor victory for the wdtlfljn newf! in Hollywood and over world hail OUT OF 5, new scalp treat- IMM, "lenMtlonil." So loud jf pftlM for thl.i made hwdllneV ''BUSINESS WEEK, SATURDAY KKV1KW-OF MTF.RATTIRE, T.OS ANGF, MM. TIMES. NEW YORK TIMES ntrierletdlnc udence'f lclnew -risk on tuirnniee.

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Ktfliembcr, tou nothlnf. If not completely wtlsf led return for full refund 11 you taxh wtk took yttrt rounder. Send coupon 1 MONt "GUARANTEE hs. fart oUT OMwfrh ChMk ll Mtwy ii FN CWFHT SWIMS nn uimtns, COMHITI PACILITIIS FOR I WA WNANCINO) leovtri Iniulif Ing, rSlrfing, Competition Shlnf IALANCR witttMS-uiw Mi VrMt 1-4111 '-ieUeifc 'Here'is the House situation- In several key states: In California, the Kepubncans hope' new scats; tne first, Havenner fourth, Helen GaHagan Douglas, fourteenth and Sheppard twenty-first districts. They already have won the tenth where.a Republican, Thomas W.

Wa'rdc'U, won both major party "nominations 'The Democrats say they will gain five new scats the Allen seventh, Bud Gcarheart ninth, Poulson thirteenth, Bradley eighteenth and Fletcher twenty- third districts. The Republicans argue they will defeat young John Carroll jn Colorado's first (Denver) The Democrats retort they, will win back Compton White's old seat the first Idaho district, a claim disputed by the In Indiana, the Democrats claim they will defeat Gerald Lan- clis in the seventh and the GOP counters by claiming.a gam the eleventh Indianapolis district. Kentucky, -the Republicans hope to hold their own and defeat Brent Spcnce in the fifth. But the Democrats say they will regain the third and seventh districts, which went GOP in 1946. In Maryland, a GOP claim to the second and fourth districts-is offset by a Democratic claim to ths.

first, which went Republican two years ago. In Massachusetts, a GOP bid for the fourth (Worcester) district jg offset by a Democratic claim to the second '(Springfield) district. "In; Michigan, thele are violent counter claims. The Democrats say they -will regain the twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth districts In the Detroit area. But the.

Republicans say they will pick up the: Democratic fifteenth and six- tcdnth districts in the same locality, In Minnesota, the Democrats predict gains in the third (Minneapolis) and fourth districts. But the GOP says-it will gain the eighth in a rural area. 1 The Minnesota outcome depends on President Truman. can carry his home the Democrats can regain six scats in first, second, 'fifth, eighth.and eleventh districts, But the'Republicans say they will hold their present Missouri strength. The first, second and third have voted GOP frequently the fifth and eighth are always close.

The eleventh has gone Democratic in "recent presidential years. The Democrats say they will gain the second Montana and largc seat in Nevada. The GOP argue they will hold both and win two more in-New Mexico when Dewcy curries that state. In New York, the Republicans hope for a sweep with Dewey's help. are claiming seven Democratic seats in Brooklyn, The Democrats say they will hold Brooklyn while regaining the fifth and in Queens county, which went Republican in; 1946.

5 Baptist Convention Retafo Hhiiry Over Slate Hookup DALLAS, Ocl 2 Bap- iiyou Cari Take 1 ft: Little Theater board, of directors who Will a Charles Cobb, director 01 the berta Newell. McGinn is, technical director. ir as.me play; Mrs. Photo). -SH Lubbock Little Theater To-Present Opening Play Monday Night At Senior High Sehool 1 nnrtraved in An intimate of.

a wacky family will be afforded the public at 8 o'clock Monday night in Senior High school auditorium, when the Lubbock Little Theater presents its first play of the season The production will' be 'You Can't Take-It With You," a three- act laugh provoker full of. ex tray a-, gant Kaufman-Hart which was introduced to America' on a Broadway stage in December oi 1936 Hundreds of enthusiastically performances on the professional and amateur stage have followed, Has Local Cist A Lubbock cast will present the mirthful story of an uncommon familv living in an uncommon era, during the New Deal. Reference is made in the script to the so-called attempted Supreme court packing, the WPA, second five year plan and some of the world personalities of the middle 30's. The unpredictable Vanderhof household in which "Y.ou Can Take It With You" winds hectic way is escounced in a large and m-law-laden apartment New York, 'across'the street from Columbia university. Such proximity to an educational center has no uplifting effect on the Vanderhof clan.

The family members and all who associate with, them act in tremendously unusual, manner. The play steps gingerly through a maze of character introductions in the first few minutes oC the first act, That act divided into two scenes, makes the play to four acts. Characters are' Miss Quanan Lewis, who as Penny Sycamore lets the audience know right.away that her long suit is play writing; Mrs, John Robert Moxlcy, who as Essie Carmichael, daughter, is absorbed ini- ballet dancing and candy making; Rhoda Lou Kelly and Jack' Short, who act the part of the household's two negro servants; Dr. James Reynolds, as Paul Sycamore, Penny's husband, -and Adbrcy Thompson, as Mr. De Pinn'a, who busy themselves in making firecrackers; Richard Kelisky, -as Ed include music composition and handbill printing; Leon Plarris, who as Grandpa Vanderhof is perhaps the most stable of persons portrayed in the play does collect snakes and indulge in a few other unusual activities; Jeanetta Lewis and.

Bill. Thurman, who' as Alice Sycamore and Tony Kirby play the romantic James-Pinson and Mrs. Ruth Wilson, whose as the elder Kirby's gives an on the better side the. tracks" trend; Weldon George, as Russian ballet teacher, who appears in loud and effusive comedy; Ganell Ettcr, as Grand Duchess Olga Katrina; V. who accurately portrays Henderson, the internal revenue man-; Gay Wellington, the role of an actress; Bill Raffaniello and Richard Shannon, G-men.

Mrs, Charles Cobbjs director of the.production, first of four to be presented by the Little Theater during the season, and Mrs. Roberta Newell McGinnis has charge of technical production. Tickets'will remain on sale Monday at Wylie's Drug store, Musson's in Green Acres, and Bray Cleaners in Park will be on sale Monday night at the box office. Texarkana Police Department Absolved Of Misconduct Charge TEXARKANA, Oct. 2 (U.R) desk Sergeant Earl.

Henderson, -'who recently stated that there liad been'irregularities in the police department over, an eight- year period, will be given a public hearing by the civil service commission next Tuesday. A special grand jury, investigating the alleged misconduct in the department, said yesterday it had found insufficient evidence to warrant any indictments of officers, past or present, Discharge at Henderson, who specifically charged some officers on the force with pocketing bond money, has been asked by Police Chief H. Grady Holmes because of the incident, Thd-jury recommended that the civil service commission "eliminate the 1 cause of friction within the department" and revise the department's bookkeeping system. STERLING SILVER THIMBLES Auorted sizei. Regu- $1.00 value.

BALL POINT FOUNTAIN PENS Aft I VW Writes without con refilling. 'CUT GLASS. Service For 6 PITCHER SET I SH Bttutiiully deconltd piichw with 6 milch- ing glmti. Idtal Gif 11 SPECIAL 32 pitcts 1 much BUY NOW FOR CHRISTMAS! ODD SILVIRPLATE flECES Choice of Ttmpeoni, Spooni, Salad Forki, Etc. EA.

IWHILE THEY LAST GENUINE Wm. ROGERS SILVER PLATE SERVICE FOR 8 34 pitct i 1 Btiullful Rt- gtnl pilltrn. includ- ONLY EXPANSION WATCH BANDS Choica or Ivies' in Regular $3.95 USE NIYIH AN 1XIK A COST Gains tlie. First Baptist'-'church- here. at.8:15 will last 45- minutes and will bev'carried 16 stations; ed'- in: case anything goes -wrong with the hookup.

Alton Reed, director of radio activities for the said would be heard in churches -which, will install.FM-receivers:'."He.-said radio stations have donated the time and-facilities. Dr- Howard Williams, executive for 'the. convention, will be scheduled to emphasize a $10,000,000 budget to be. submitted to convention delegates in November at budget, 000,000. than the current Oct.

Chamg Kai-Shek flew to Mukden, yesterday at'the height a-battle which-may decide the fate-of-the slim in Chiang, "who has conferring with his- military North China, flew; from" Peiping the Lubbock, Oct. 9,1948 Sec.J[, Pafe Chime Flies NukdM As Battle Rages churia. BOAZ TABLETS i For DR. MARSHAL Announces The Awociation Of DR. JACK R.

RUSSELL 1109 AVE. DIAL 7341 BATAVIA, Java, Oct; 2. The Indonesian republic's success in efforts to wipe out the "Soviet State" in east Java may be the jolt that will break the three- month political deadlock with the 1 Informed sources predict major diplomatic moves in the next-few weeks in efforts to solve the stalemate between Indonesian nationalists and the Dutch. While armed around Madioeir, the -Communist stronghold, resulted in the; Moscow- trained- Musso's -Red battalions being scattered, the diplomatic props were' being moved behind a curtain of secrecy. It was generally believed that Uncle Sam was the stage manager, though officials' deny this; Last week, it looked as-though the lightning revolt led by Moscow-trained Musso might succeed with a coup that would smother the moderate Republican government of President -Soekarno and Premier Mohamed If that happened, it was widely believed the forces of the Royal Dutch army would sweep in to restore order.

It is believed however, that the Dutch realize the long-term danger of restoring to. force which might cause both nationalists and" Communists to go underground arid resort to guerrilla warfare in the jungle which would 'make outlying areas unsafe for white men for'years. The republic's victories over the Communists, however, have eased the tension somewhat. There is talk now 'that the Hatta government deserves some sort of. recogr nition for.

its'effective handling of the Communist rebellion'. SMALL BABY BORN SPANGLER, Oct. 2. A baby girl weighing only one pound 12 ounces and just lOVfe inches long today was given a good chance of survival at the Spangler hospital. The child's parents are Mr.

and Mrs. John Soltis of nearby Emeigh, Dog Is full of friendliness. Oyr bank te friendly, instance, get special pleasure out of opening savings deposits for children, handling trust funds for them serving rtiem in any way can. A drop to the bucket and then and another soon the bucket is filled Save regularly with matter how small the deposits. Every bit counts in your favor in our compound interest savings department.

Come in today. CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK LUBBOCH, TEXAS Where The Way Of -Member F. D. I. SPECIALS! 2 Rockers Were 59.50.

Dollar LIVING ROOM SUIT! Formerly 398.50 1--------- SECTIONAL SOFA Tapestry Cover, woi 1 79.50.-- DUNCAN PHYFE SOFAS Regular 179.50 39 50 50 $119" 2-3-Pe. RANCH STYLE ROOM SUITES. Maple. Were 149.50. i LIVING ROOM SUITI Requlccr 169.50 value ISO $119" 5-Pc.

OAK DINETTE SUIT Regular 54.50 T' DINING ROOM SUITES Rcqular 149.50 9-Pc. DINING ROOM SUITES Regular 349.50 ----SOLID MAHOGANY JR. DINING ROOM TAILES. Req. 69.50 value LYRE IACK CHAIRS Regular 11.95 S114 50 S289 50 S49 50 S8" 3-TIER TABLES, Formerly 14.95 9x12 ALL-WOOL RUGS A nice selection 89.50 to II 9.50._ BEDROOM SPECIALS! POSTER IEDROOM SUITE, Chest Robe.

Regular 329.50 PANEL IEDROOM SUITE, Chtit Robe. Regular 279.50 IEDROOM SUITE Regular 91.50 JEDROOM SUITE Regular 149.50 S269" S189 58 $119" FURNITURE CO T924 WhStrttt.

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