Shivers Maps Tour to Fight Back Losses to Johnson
Governor Allan Shivers outlined a five city tour to rally precinct workers after losses to Lyndon Johnson supporters. He plans stops in Waco Amarillo Lubbock Kerrville and Dallas while George Sandlin asks Johnson backers to state loyalties amid a Texas delegation leadership dispute.
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Ustin
Allan Shivers
Lyndon Johnson
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Shivers
Waco
Amaillo
Lubbock
Dallas
Kerrville
George Sandlin
Sandlin
Senator
Harry F. Byrd
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Sen. Johnson
Shi
Rash of Thefts Erupts In City and Kidnap Case
A rash of burglaries and thefts swamped detectives with reports across the city. Losses at Lankford’s grocery on Ave G exceed 300 dollars as early Saturday thefts accumulate since Monday. A drive in theater entry was forced, a cigarette machine pried open, and cash missing from a coin box. An attempted filing cabinet pry and a break-in at a Texas Ave building were reported. Robbers kidnapped Gracie Castillo in Del Rio after staging a station attack, releasing her unharmed eight miles west.
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Lankford
Ave. G
Trail
Clovis Highway
Jack Reynolds
Texas Ave
Man del Rio
Gracie Castillo
Eisenhower urges end to H bomb tests and political demagoguery
President Eisenhower bluntly criticizes demagoguery and partisanship in U S foreign policy while Stevenson urges cancellation of upcoming H bomb tests as a peace gesture. He calls editors to reveal naked facts in the struggle against communism and proposes a rotating advisory board of private citizens to aid policy development.
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Avalanche Journal
Ashington
Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Penators
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Stevenson
United States
U.S
IEE
Combined Soil Bank Bill Eyed by Eisenhower Backers
Republican strategists push to unite authority and funding for Eisenhower’s soil bank in a single bill. Ezra Benson promises higher support prices for four major crops in days ahead. Hope Kansas plans to attach authorizing legislation to the $1.2 billion appropriation bill advancing to the House floor.
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Eisenhower
Farm Soil Bank
GOP
Agriculture Sec
Ezra T. Benson
Hope
R-Kan
House Rules Committee
Bankers discuss threat from low wage imports to U S cotton industry
F Sadler Love of Charlotte told the 31st annual South Plains Bankers Assn meeting that low wage countries have shaken U S cotton goods industry. He cited Japan’s cheaper exports with 98 cent blouses vs 2 50 American price and a 13 6 cent per hour Japanese wage vs 1 35 in the United States, warning of ongoing depressions in textiles. The discussion followed details from the Lindsey Theater session.
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Avalanche-Journal
South Plains Bankers Assn
F. Sadler Love
Charlotte
N.C
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Institute
Lindsey Theater
United States
Japan
Love
U.S
Lowe
Fashions in Foods Cooking School Opens in Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal presents a four day Fashions in Foods cooking school in Lubbock Municipal Auditorium. National home economists Geraldine Lien and Patricia Bohm will cover meat cookery selection and nutrition. Free admission with prizes totaling over 7500 dollars. Sessions run 930 am to noon Tue Thu Fri with a Wednesday evening program for working men. Includes 36 page recipe book and fashion show by Lubbock Junior League.
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Margaret Turner
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
South Plains
National Livestock Land Meat Board
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Geraldine Lien
Patricia Bohm
Chicago
Lubbock Junior League
Howard Shipley
Women Gather for Washington Housing Meet Debut
About 100 housewives attend a government sponsored Women’s Congress on Housing in Washington to vent complaints and offer concrete suggestions on building better homes and modernizing mortgage standards. Mrs. Eisenhower will greet delegates at the White House.
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Se Internanion Washington
Woman's Congress On
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Albert M. Cole
Soap Box Derby Deadline From Area Farm Pages
In the Good Morning paper the Soap Box Derby deadline is noted along with farm pages and radio TV listings. The issue features Church News and an excerpt from a Comic Dictionary defining college as an institution where many young men spend the happiest years of his life.
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South Plains Oil News
Church News
Arab Nations Sign Military Alliance in Cairo Pact
Three Arab rulers Egypt Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser King Saud of Saudi Arabia and Imam Ahmed of Yemen signed a military pact in Jidda after 13 hours of talks. They announced cultural economic and scientific exchanges along with the military agreement. Washington reports Eisenhower to huddle with Republican leaders Tuesday to discuss forecasts.
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Saudi Arabia
Little Desert
Yemen
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Saudi
Iman Ahmed
Jidda
Saudi Arabian
Cairo-Bound AF Plane Reportedly Forced Down By MiGs
Passengers on a U S Air Force transport said Communist built Egyptian MiG jets forced their plane down en route to Cairo. They reported the incident occurred earlier this week at a military field near Cairo. U S Ambassador Henry A Byroade lodged a strong protest with Egypt.
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Tehran
U.S
Henry A. Byroade
Light scattered fall showers sweep Texas region
The forecast calls for light scattered showers across most of the state with West Texas mostly dry and a cold front to the north. Lubbock recorded .06 inches, Ralls up to .25, Crosstown .20, Spur .05, Post .10, and other areas reported light rain. Total rainfall this year remains below normal.
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West Texas
Wecat
Lubbock
Ralls
Crosbyton
Spur
Post
Floydada
Brownfield
Matrador
Texas
Laredo
Abilene
Dallas
el Paso
Houston
Dallas Oxia
Civ
W.fals
Red Uprising Report From Stalin's Georgia Unfolds
In Tifis Georgia reliable sources estimate up to 100 Georgians were killed when troops fired on pro Stalin demonstrators attempting to seize the city post office in March. The capital unveiled a 60 foot Lenin statue as 4 000 soldiers barred access to Lenin Plaza during the ceremonies.
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Associated Press
Soviet Georgia
Tifis
Stalin
Georgia
Lenin
Lenin Plaza
Bride's shy kiss seals vows in Truman wedding
Margaret Truman, 21, became Mrs Clifton Daniel Jr. in a simple Trinity Episcopal Church ceremony in Independence. Harry S. Truman watched with stern pride as his daughter joined Daniel on a sunlit altar, the crowd outside cheering in a tense but joyful scene.
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Margaret
Independence
Truman
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Garet
Clifton Daniel Jr
Trinity Episcopal Church
Harry S. Truman
Truthman
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