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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1959

Page

6

Kozlov and Nixon Clash Over Berlin Policy in Moscow

Soviet Foreign Minister Kozlov and U S President Eisenhower era stance dominate talks in Moscow. Nixon challenges Kozlov to a televised interview and demands reopening CBS coverage. Herter joins in, urging unity on foreign policy.

Washington Moscow Nikita Ahrushchevy Kovlow Eisenhower Kremlin Berlin Nixon Kozkiy Frank Stanton Columbia Broadcasting System Kozlov CBS Moscar Herter Koziav

Severe storms sweep South Plains with tornado sightings

Rain and thunder showers drenched the South Plains and Panhandle as a cold front moved in. Lubbock logged 0.38 inches. June moisture reached 7.28 inches, making it the city’s wettest since 1921. Tornado reports appeared near Hale Center and Lubbock with several funnel sightings but no ground touchdowns.

United Press Inter Matinal South Plains Lubbock Weather Bureau Daibbock Panhandle Seminole Jan Pate Tula Hale Center O'Donnell Seagraves Post Frank Hill Lynn County News Tohoka

Hope Seen In Lifting Of Bracero Ban

A Lubbock delegation in Mexico City pressed to lift a ban on contracting Mexican workers for Hidalgo County. Francisco Gonzalez said optimism remains as diplomats work to clear up misunderstandings and soothe hurt feelings amid Mexico’s blacklisting of Lubbock area labor after a beauty shop refused service to two Mexican women. Delegation members Pfeiffenberger Enger and Lowrey returned home to continue talks.

Menico City Lubbock Franciso Gonzalez Dn Ie The South Plains Lions Lab Mexico Gonzalez George Pteifenberger Plains Cotton Growers Clayton Enger Lubbock County Farm Bureau John Lowrey Lubbock Lions Ub

Brazil Detects Unidentified Submarine Off Bahia

The Brazilian navy reported sighting an unidentified submarine periscope in the Atlantic near Bahia. A task force tracked it for 30 minutes without opening fire as two torpedo boats pursued. The sub was said to be submerged at about four knots while Brazilian subs moved on the surface.

Rio DE Janeiro Atlantic Ocean Bahia

Magruder takes command of U.S. forces in Korea

General Carter B. Magruder formally assumes control of U.S. forces in Korea the United Nations command and the U.S. 8th Army from General George H. Decker Decker returns to Washington to become U.S. Army vice chief of staff.

Decker Seoul Korea UPI Carter B. Magruder U.S United Nations Command U.S. 8Th Army George H. Decker Washington U.S. Army

Births Reported Across City Hospitals

Mr and Mrs Sarvent announce a son at Porter Cutie Hospital. Lorenza Braith and family report a daughter born at 8:42 pm weighing 3 pounds 13 ounces at Port Chimie. Mike Suarez’s family shares a daughter born at 7:29 pm at Laa Clinic weighing 7 pounds? 0 ounces. Several other families list births with weights, times, and hospitals including West Texas Hospital and St Marys Hospital. The fathers include a furniture salesman, service station employee, and a tech student.

Eean Sarvent G. Lubbeck Lorenza Braith Waltat SL Puewiay Laut Chimie Empieye Mike Suarez B. Maddox Tre St West Texas Hospital D&m Sales Co Eugene Af German Rt J. Biter Billy Joe Wallace St Mary's Hospital Joe Martin B.S. St Oworkes Mitchel B. Winetead Ave Taster Hospital

Two Dead In West Texas Crashes Reported

Police reported two fatal crashes on the South Plains with additional injuries. In one, a man named Hanna died after his car struck a tire and rolled near Muleshoe. A Louisiana physician pronounced Mrs. Gaddy dead following a wreck near Bailey County. Eyewitnesses described the incidents and investigators noted car damage and exit routes. Authorities sought Hanna relatives in Breckenridge while funeral plans were announced for Mrs. Gaddy and Hanna.

Edwards Hanna Sammy Scates Samuel Scates Jarvis Jordan Prichard Stinnet Lubbock Breckenridge Muleshoe Louisiana Salt Lake City Gaddy Brownwood Marvin Jerrell D. Gaddy Corpus Sanders Funeral Home South Plains Seminole Gaines County Clinic Franklin Gray Davis Okla Marilyn Sandra Gray Ward Mullenix Hobbs H. P. Lane Jr Mildred Faye Seminole Hospital Singleton Funeral Home Charles Bone 48rd_St 40Th St Joliet Ave Methodist Hospital J. E. Sparks Spur Loretta. Packs California W. 19Th Street

Adoption Of Boy Planned By Long In Baton Rouge

Gov Earl K Long announced plans to adopt a 14 year old Texas boy to live with him at his Baton Rouge mansion. In an AP interview the 63 year old governor said he had always wanted a son and considered adoption a possibility amid controversy surrounding his wife Blanche. The boy is from Texas City and his parents have agreed to the adoption.

Covington API Earl K. Long Louisiana Texas Baton Rouge Associated Press Long Blanche Texas City Tex

Khrushchev Planned August Copenhagen Visit

Danish foreign ministry said Moscow informed that Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev would arrive in Copenhagen on August 9 for an official visit. The announcement was released midweek.

Okinawa Jet Crash Pilot Defended After Fatal Flight

The US Air Force says Captain John G. Schmitt Jr. could not have saved the F100 Super Sabre from crashing into Ishikawa Okinawa. The jet's flames killed 16, wounded 112, and left over 200 homeless after hitting a school and nearby homes. Parachuting to safety, Schmitt's actions are defended by Brig. Gen. Dale C. Smith.

Naha Okinawa Air Force Ishikawa John G. Schmitt Jr Chalmers Ind Dale C. Smith 313Th Air Division Lehmitt Far East U.S Japan

USIA Faces Backlash Over Moscow Art Exhibit Testimony

Rep Francis Walter accused the U S Information Agency of pressuring sculptor Wheeler Williams during the Moscow exhibit probe. Williams called the display childish doodles and urged the works be shipped home. President Eisenhower said he would not censor but may comment on future exhibits.

Eisenhower Kozlov Berlin Geneva West Berlin Herter San Francisco Khrushchev U.S Soviet Union Alw Washington UPI Francis FE Walter U. S. Information Agency Moscow Congress Pennsylvania USTIA House Committee On UN- American Wheeler Williams American Artists Professional League Williams USIA Robert A. Taft Taft Memorial Bell Tower

Open Beach Bill Okayed By Texas Senate

The Texas Senate passed a public coastal access bill by voice vote with a rider exempting Padre and Mustang Islands. The measure, backed by Gulf Coast sponsors including Jimmy Phillips and Bob Baker, moves to the House where Rep. Eckhardt has introduced similar legislation. Phillips warned of potential conflict if coastal recreation rights are not protected.

Gulf of Mexico Gulf Coast Phillips Padre Mustang Islands

House Sends Insufficient Tax Measure To Senate

The House debates an $180 million tax bill and plans to push it to the Senate with a two thirds vote to allow immediate effect if the Senate also approves by a similar majority. Representative Foreman of Austin warns against sending the measure too late in the session.

Piceram House Senate Mur [Tay Wilson Foreman Austin Carr Cart iPleasure Dean Johnston Houston Seeligson Menton Murray Harlingen Daniel Price Daniel Texas W. A. Stroman San Angelo Stroman

Strikes widen as various unions walk out nationwide

Pickets at a Cleveland steel plant were injured by a truck during a spontaneous walkout tied to the expiration of steel union contracts. About 3,700 Great Lakes sailors quit ore carrier jobs, and other unions including Electrical Workers and Teamsters walked out in Texas and New York, sparking widespread labor action across industries.

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Selassie Leaves Moscow for Sverdlovsk Tour

Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia departed Moscow by plane for Sverdlovsk on the official Soviet tour. He had arrived Tuesday for a two week visit, with officials stating the trip continues through the Murals? period.

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