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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1959

Page

13

Herter Aims for Subset of Talks at Geneva Summit

US Secretary of State Christian Herter seeks a limited objective at the Geneva talks. Khrushchev pressures deadlines on West Berlin while Allied leaders push for backdown and continued military presence. Meanwhile, Texas Tech offers a millinery course led by Patsy Schneider and Gene Shelden focusing on fall hat styles and construction.

M. Robert Associated Christian A. Herter Geneva Nikita Bhrughchev Bkase Stock West Berlin Khrischev Snihance Herter London Ashishohen Lott Jim Kremlin Moscow Union Texas Tech Patsy Schneider Mineral Wells Gene Shelden Tech Schneider

Tech Dean Appointed To Southwest Group

The Association of College and University Housing Officers appointed Tate Dean James G. Allen of Texas Tech ASA to the Southwest Regional Committee for Training Residence Personnel. The committee will assist member institutions in growing dormitory and residence programs, attract competent administrators, and develop leadership in the field. Enrollment for the class requires a $10 fee plus $5 for supplies.

Association of College and University Housing Officers Tate James G. Allen Texas Tech Asa Southwest Comittes

China Peasani Tackles Tiger Bare-Handed

AP Peiping radio says a Fukier province peasant Yu, aided by his wife and mother, killed a tiger that attacked neighbors children. Yu wrestled the animal after it slashed his forehead, then rode the tiger’s back and called for help. His wife grabbed a hind leg while his mother wielded an axe to strike the tiger’s head.

Tokyo Peiping Fukier Ager Hi Neighbor Chinghent

Police Chief Killed By Stock Car Racer in Hallock

Hallock Minnesota chief D C Waldron age 36 was killed Saturday night when a stock car left the track and struck his patrol car as he watched a race from the edge of the course. The accident occurred during a race and Waldron had recently moved to Hallock from Milwaukee after a career in New York.

Ballock Minny Hallock D.C Waldron Russell Phillips Ant Waldron New York Milwaukee Minnesota

First direct transatlantic telephone link laid

Paris AP reports the first direct transatlantic telephone cable has been laid on the ocean floor linking the United States to Europe. The Monarch ar rived off Penmarch with the Newfoundland France section. the twin cables now join France and Newfoundland, with operation expected soon.

Paris United States French Communications Ministry Monarch Penmarch France Newfoundland-France Newfourdland America Great Britain Jacim Fadi

Mercury 4 Percent Closest To The Sun Yet

A terse note states Mercury sits 4 percent closer to the Sun than previously observed, marking a record for its proximity among the major planets. No additional context or dates are provided.

Lloyd Enthusiasm Marks Second Round Of Geneva Meet

Geneva AP report on opening of the Big Four foreign ministers conference shows Selwyn Lloyd amid a sun baked Palace of Nations session. British Foreign Secretary Lloyd leads with firm determination as delegates and press crowd the UN venue despite heat.

David Mason Geneva Selwyn Lloyd Palace of Nations Selwyn Lloyd

Railroads weigh strike insurance to blunt labor dispute

The Wat Street Journal reports the plan to fund industry-wide strike insurance as a deterrent to union pressure. About 301 railroads received a night-page document from the Association of American Railroads as contracts covering 40,000 workers near expiry this fall. Talks since May 11 raised optimism of a summit to resolve work rules and pay scales, despite earlier industry actions.

New York Wat Street Journal Asin American Railroads

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