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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1960

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Khrushchev Aid Hope Falters in India China Border Clash

Indian hopes for Soviet intervention in the Nehru China border dispute faded after Khrushchev's three hour meeting with Nehru yielded no ground for negotiation. Nehru stressed no room for settlement while praising a China Burma border accord and noting Soviet deterrence in world peace.

Associated Press Delhi India Nikita Khrushchev Red China Nehru Parlament Khrushchev Peiping New Delhi Pariament Burma Soviet Union Tze-tung Ram Shila Park Old Fisenhower Khrusichev

Six Dead In Freak Storm At Falcon Lake

Eighteen men including nine from Ralls were stranded by a sudden squall on Falcon Lake. A helicopter from Laredo Air Force Base rescued all on the Mexican side, with the search called off at dark and set to resume. Boats near Guerra also rescued. officials say no more should be stranded.

Avalanche-Journal AREDO Falcon Lake Ralls Laredo Air Force Base International Dam Robert Guerra Eugene Cook Sherman Duckworth Bill Pardo Odessa G. M. Story James F. Story Irving Joe Shirley Rule Hoffman Midland Hoyt Boatwright Thomas Robertson Mission H. N. Scoggins McDuff Lake Falcon

France readiness to test nuclear device alarms Sahara airspace

Paris France warned civil aircraft to avoid a large Sahara zone as France prepared to detonate its first atomic device. Sources indicated the test could occur mid morning, with a possible delay to Sunday due to weather.

Paris France Sahara

Bobby Clark 71 Comedic Star Dies After Heart Attack

Bobby Clark, famed for painted glasses and burlesque sword tricks, died at 71 from a heart attack after three weeks with a virus. A Broadway and stage veteran in musicals such as Star and Garter and Mexican Hayride, his last appearance was in Damn Yankees in 1958. Survivors include his widow Angele Gaignat. Funeral services were set for 11 a.m. at The Little Church Around the Corner.

United Press International York Bobby Clark Clark Angele Gaignat

Algerian rebels claim 129 French soldiers killed

An Algerian rebel communique dated Friday says 129 French soldiers were killed and 59 wounded during four battles with Algerian nationalists on February 8.

Cairo Egypt

Mikoyan Says Russia Open to Selling Planes to Cuba

Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan indicated Russia would sell military aircraft to Cuba for defense. He gave no specifics on types or terms, spoke after a Cuban reception, and left for Norway. Britain had recently rejected a Cuban request for jet fighters amid Caribbean tensions.

Martin W. Houseman Avana UPI Anastas Mikoyan Russia Milkoyan Atine Dov APO Fidel Castro Cuba Cial Castro Norway Caribbean United States Mikoyan

Coors Case Break Seen Likely In Abduction Mystery

Golden Colorado speculation rose that a break in the disappearance of Adolph Coors III is near. Mary Grant Coors asked sheriff to withdraw guards and roadblock aides at the ranch as FBI and local investigators continue to probe with no comments on progress. The Coors home lies near Morrison, southwest of Denver.

The Associated Press Golden Colo Adolph Coors III Coors Mary Grant Coors Art Wermuth Ranch Wermuth Scott Werner FBI Werner Morrison Denver

After-Dinner Speaker

A public speaker who finds it very easy to talk about any subject but very hard to talk about five minutes.

Mystery Sub Defies Argentine Surrender Ultimatum

The crew of a foreign submarine, trapped in Golfo Nuevo Bay, reportedly defied an Argentine ultimatum to surface and surrender. Argentine warships and 40 aircraft ringed the bay as depth charges and a night attack were launched, with new U.S. depth charges unloaded at Puerto Madryn for the blockade.

United Press International Buenos Aires Golfo Neuvo Bay Golfo Nuevo Ambrosetti Uoload Puerto Madryn

Texas Oil Demand Decrease Predicted

The Bureau of Mines and major oil companies forecast a drop in Texas oil demand for March. Projections show a reduction of 350000 barrels by the bureau and 114068 by buyers, with totals 2651364 vs 2775432 February and a bureau forecast of 2550000 vs 2900000. The Railroad Commission sets statewide allowances at a pro ration hearing February 18, amid 10 day operating schedules.

Austin Bureau of Mines Texas Bureau Railroad Commission

Terry Foes Speak Out On Precinct Split Action Postponed

Terry County Commissioners postponed action on dividing the county into justice precincts to allow a liquor legalization election in part of the county. About 100 people attended the hearing led by Dorman Dumas, with majority opposition voiced on moral grounds.

Avalanche-Journal Rownfield Terry County Commissioners Court Raymond Simms Dorman Dumas Brownfield Trucking Dumas Johnny RB. Rogers Austin Texas Brewery Assn Rogers Terry County

Suspect to be returned from South Texas in city shooting case

Sheriff Sid Reeder of Borden County will take Adan Rios to Karnes City to face murder charges after a Thursday shooting near Gail that killed three people and left a fourth critically wounded. Rios also faces an attempted rape allegation near Brady. A five month old baby abducted with him was found safe with a relative between Colorado City and Roscoe. Bond denied upon return.

Avalanche Journal GAIL Sid Reeder Borden County Karnes City Adan Rios South Texas Here Rios Brady Reeder Colorado City Roscoe San Antonio

Strike Averted in Britain Rail and Subway Shutdown

Last minute negotiations prevented a nationwide rail and London subway strike that had scheduled a walkout to begin at midnight Sunday. Britain faced potential widespread rail disruption and transit shutdowns if talks failed.

London Britain

Snowstorm Smashes South Texas Leaving Towns Isolated

A severe, late season snowstorm blankets South Texas and Louisiana with up to 10 inches, halting traffic in Houston and triggering widespread damage. At least six deaths are reported and a plane crash near LaGrange kills two more with a nurse badly hurt.

Avalanche-Journal Texas Jack Allen Houston LaGrange Gulf Mary Lee Orsak Victoria

Rate Her Date Her Mate Her Test for Marriage

Louisville professor John Scott Long assigns a matrimonial rating test to would be brides. Makeup 40 percent cooking 15 percent money sense 15 percent sewing 5 percent health 15 percent interests 10 percent. He warns early marriages drain talent and mocks overreliance on cooks.

Associated Press Ouisville University of Louisville John Scott Long Dr. Long Rotary Club

Americans Uncover New Mayan Ruins

In Chiapas Mexico two American students John Milton of Michigan and Gene Durstin of Oregon discovered an ancient Mayan temple with painted murals in January. The government confirmed the find on Friday.

Mexico City John Milton Michigan Gene Durstin Oregon Chiapas

Weather Map Page 2 A Lubbock area forecast report

Mostly fair and warmer here in Lubbock and vicinity with low 22 and high around 33. Light morning winds shift to southerly 10 to 20 mph, temperatures show 46 to 49 by late afternoon and a chilly early morning. Humidity peaks near 79 percent with mild winds and last night’s precipitation noted in surrounding areas.

Melcenoo Lam Samoo Sun Peta

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