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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1959

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Eisenhower Macmillan pledge to keep talks with allies

President Eisenhower assured Prime Minister Macmillan that the United States will not negotiate with the Soviet Union behind allies. They discussed thawing the cold war with a Western disarmament initiative as Khrushchev nears a reciprocal visit.

Belman Morin Wendover England Eisenhower Harold Macmillan United States Soviet Union Chequuers Ion Disarmament Western Alliance

Rites Quiet Bride Who Faked Kidnap Marries in Private Home

Jacqueline Gay Hart, 21, socialite and former May Queen at Sweet Briar College, married Gaines of Payette in a quiet ceremony at the Hart home. The wedding followed a two day disappearance blamed on wedding plan tensions after Hart drove Gaines to Newark airport. Hart had earlier claimed a kidnapping after vanishing July 21, with her father a Colgate executive involved in the police case.

Associated Press Hort Hills N.J Jacqueline Gay Hart Loren Gay Ralph A. Hart Gaines Payette Herbert H. Cooper Christ Episcopal Church Sweet Briar College Sweet Briar Newark Pittsburgh Colgate-Palmolive Co Chicago

Lubbock Records 98 As Mercury Jumps

Lubbock temperatures climbed to 98 as heat rose province wide with readings near 100 in Presidio 104 and Childress 108. Dallas also marked its first 100 for the season while forecasts keep hot weather with little rain expected.

Lubbock Records Mercury Lubbock

India Orders Army Reinforcements to Northern Frontier

India moves to bolster the northern border as thousands of Chinese troops push along the frontier. The cabinet authorizes field headquarters near Jorhat to direct defense and promises shoot-on-sight orders if trespassers cross warnings. A rifleman was reported killed in Assam amid escalating clashes.

Delhi UPI Jorhat Assam Fen Jawaharlal Nehvenus Peiple India Tibet Northeast Frontier Agency Rae

Post Resident Drowns In Tank On Ranch

Special from Post describes Charlie Goss about 35, a ranch worker with Multiple Well Service Co., drowning Saturday afternoon in a tank on a ranch nine miles northeast of Post. Authorities reported no other occupants.

POST Charlie Goss

Tot Revived After 92 Foot Trip In Pipe

A two year old Boulder girl was swept into and traveling 92 to 93 feet through an underground irrigation pipe near Goss Street. Fire Department rescue workers revived her with a resuscitator after cramps and fatigue and a long immersion in the tank of waters. The child's body was recovered as her friends sought help, and she survived the ordeal.

Boulder Colo Tolin Elizabeth Bowton Donald ‘Turner Ditch Post Fire Department Goss Michigan Lansing G. Mennen Williams United States Great Britain Curtis Goss

School year opens as 24,000 students return

Avalanche-Journal reports 24,000 public school youngsters will begin the 1959 60 session Monday across 40 schools. About 14,764 elementary pupils register, 3,445 high school students receive schedules 8:30 to 10. Junior high students have an extra day, reporting 8:45 Tuesday. Buses start Monday and lunches are served in cafeterias. See SCHOOLS Page 11.

Emil Carmichael Avalanche-Journal Acation Nat Williams

Plains Sinners Assn Backs Labor Reform Resolution

At the Plains Sinners Assn annual meeting in Lubbock a resolution calling for adequate labor reform legislation to protect individual rights was passed. Desmond A Barry of Galveston Truck Lines urged curbing compulsory unionism and outlawing abuses he described as destroying freedom for both small and large businessmen. See GINNERS Page 11.

Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal Plains Sinners Assn Lubbock Ooter Desmond A Barry Galveston Truck Lines, Inc Teamsters Union Freedom Right Barry Ginners

Storm Joan Hits Formosa Killing Six Near Taipei

Typhoon Joan battered Formosa with winds up to 140 mph. Six people died and seven were injured as homes were crushed near Taipei. Some 140 000 residents evacuated from wood threatened areas across the island. Winds damaged dikes on the coast as the storm moved toward Quemoy and Matsu.

Taipei Formosa UPI Chinmei Pescadores Formosa Straits Quemoy Matsu Islands

Editorials and Columns Highlight Town Affairs

A newspaper page index lists sections including Downtown Businesses, Editorials and Columns, Area Farm News, County Budget, Church News, Radio TV Programs and Comic Dictionary. The Miser item notes a quip about fools and money.

Area Farm News Church News

Khrushchev to bring wife and family on U S visit

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev reportedly plans to bring his wife Nadezhda and possible children on his U S visit next month. Diplomatic sources say reciprocal visits may let Eisenhower bring Mamie and John to Moscow later. Moscow details indicate Khrushchev values English and wife’s influence.

Lewis Gulick Ashington Nikita Khrushchev America Eisenhower Mamie John Soviet Union Khrushchev Mrs. K U.S Washington United States Nadezhda

Two Officers Injured In Rash Of Traffic Crashes

Avalanche Journal reports a string of crashes Friday and Saturday injuring 12 people none critically. Police sped to an emergency call and a chase ended when a speeding vehicle ran a red light, colliding with a patrol car and a Reese Air Force Base sergeant’s vehicle at Slide Road and 19th Street. Patrolmen Marvin Sharrick and Kenneth Seales were treated and released, while S. Sgt. Roy D. Gross was admitted to Reese Base Hospital.

Igolers Hartford Conn New York City Rumson N.J Tenney City Jersey City Pottsville Manhattan Crti Monmouth Beach Carly Great Lakes Midwest Sharsicks and Seales West Lubbock Slide Rd 19Th St Gross Slide See Tanner Laine Avalanche-Jo Btatf Reese Air Force Base Marvin Sharrick Kenneth Seales Methodist Hospital Sharrick Roy D. Gross Harvard Reese Force Base Hospital

Slaton straw vote on liquor shows 280 against 148 in tally

Justice Precinct 2 officials counted wet and dry ballots after a Saturday straw vote to gauge liquor questions. In unofficial results 280 opposed legal liquor and 148 favored it. Ball says Dry Forces of Justice Precinct 2 are stronger than the vote implies and notes large turnout on the City Square.

Geneial Availache Journal Slaton — Justice Precinct 2 Chamber of Commerce Bill Ball Dry Forces of Justice of Peace Ball

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