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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

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Surprise storm drenches South Plains with heavy rain

A late Sunday storm, described as a surprise system, dumped up to 1.50 inches of rain on Abernathy and soaked much of the South Plains. A tornado funnel was reported, and officials warned of heavy rain and some hail. Isolated thunderstorms lingered in the area as a new trough approaches from the northeast.

Everett Avahinche-Journal Abernathy South Plains Lubbock Weather Bureau Reese Air Force Base Plainview Hale County John Marsh Woran Yale Center

Cuba May Join OAS Meeting On Communist Infiltration

United Press dispatch reports Cuba may take part in an inter American foreign ministers meeting to discuss Communist infiltration in Latin America. The gathering, set for today, aims to address the menace to democracy in the Western Hemisphere. Cuban officials would attend if certain conditions are met, with no immediate indication Cuba will drop charges of economic oppression at the United Nations.

Aslington Cuba Latin America Pera Brueword Bareneer Mets Taena United States United Nations Security Council Argenting and Picugdor OAS UN Security Council Washington Havana

Eisenhower reviews defense budget with Kennedy proposal in view

President Eisenhower and Secretary Anderson discussed Kennedy’s defense spending proposal and other fiscal matters at the summer White House. The talks touched on a possible half billion dollar goodwill loan and a looming budget fight amid calls for higher defense outlays, with no final decision announced.

Associated Kennedy Congress Haverty Eisenhower Senate Anderson Wash Hagerty Treasury Department Heisenhower Latin America Tilks

Nine Pakistanis to visit Lubbock for farming study tour

A group of nine agricultural teachers from Pakistan arrives in Lubbock today at 2242 ppm for an extended study of farming methods in the South Plains. They are led by exter director Ghulant Zakriya Shaikh and include Choudhry Abdul Majid, Mohammad Choudhry, Khan Ahmad Khan, and Kali muddin Ahmed among others. They will tour the city by bus, attend a noon luncheon at the Lubbock Club, receive honorary citizenship certificates, and be met at the airport by local officials from the Chamber of Commerce and the Texas A&M Extension Service.

Pakistan Lubbock South Plains Ghulant Zakriya Shaikh Dera Tsmail Khan West Pakistan Kakepoti Ghulam Hyder Sukker Choudhry Abdul Majid Gujranwala Dist Mohammad Choudhry Loralai Zhob Khan Ahmad Khan Mangeretha Fast Dera Ghazihan Mohammad Peashim Shah Qureshi Mianwali Awm Mansur Guezadia Barisal Mymensingh Khan Shahirullah Lahore Kalimuddin Ahmed Chittagong Lubbock Club

Mass at Havana Cathedral Turns Anti Communist Rally

A mass in Havana's cathedral turnout became a large anti Communist demonstration. Worshippers chanted Cuba si Russia no and urged deliverance from communism. Police intervened as a few hecklers were surrounded and the crowd spilled into the square.

AVANA Havana Cuba Megr Ednardo Bova Masvidal

Editorials and Columns Highlight Johnson Home Page

The page lists sections and page ranges for the paper including editorials on page B, sports scores on pages 2 to 4, women’s news on page 45, and a radio TV program listing on page 11. A comic dictionary entry humorously defines a procrastinator as one who delays the dental task today.

Nine Hurt In Wrecks Across Sunday Traffic Tide

A rash of Sunday traffic incidents left nine people injured in the Plainview area. State Line and Ward near Reese AFB saw a head on collision injuring Juan Flores Arias and Francis V Schaefer. A Plainview boy Johnny Alvarado, six, was bruised when struck on the east side of Pharview. Police say all injured were treated locally. one driver identified as Guine de Co Goreng. See accident details on page 10.

Anid Donald Bruen Juan Flores Arias Hurlwood ALC Francis V. Schaefer Levelland State Tie Reese Air Force Base Saan Sundeiy Schoofer Rafb Hospital Arias Methodist Hospital Franklin-Bartles Funeral Home Plainview Johnny Alvarado Pharview Swenpneth Borhind Patrolanin Wen Neth Bevel Guinetoin de Co Goreng General de- Hivery Plainview Medical

Eisenhower Offers Confidential Security Data to Kennedy

President Eisenhower proposed giving confidential international security data to the two major candidates during the campaign via the Central Intelligence Agency. Kennedy accepted and designated Stevenson and Bowles to receive and relay the briefing to him. The White House press secretary James Hagerty described the plan as limited to presidential and vice presidential candidates.

iBy Associated Press Eisenhower Kennedy White House James Do Hagerty Hawerty Duisenhower Bac Intereigenee Eisenhowers Directon Los Anuseles Adlai EF. Stevenson Chester Bowles Stevenson Bowles CTA Dpres CLA Triwerty Harry S.truman Hagerty Central Intelligence Agency

Kennedy Returns to Massachusetts Draws Warm Ovations

Senator John F Kennedy returned to Massachusetts to cheering crowds in Boston and Hyannis. Jacqueline Kennedy greeted him with a kiss as he began a weeklong vacation, with plans for meetings at his Cape Cod home following the convention season.

Kennedy John F. Kennedy Logan International Airport Los Angeles Cape Cod USP Larry Grady Nnisport Mass UPI Sen John FL Kennedy Boston Hyannis Jacqueline Cape Cod Per Tapi

Governors and Republicans debate platform at convention

GOP leaders meet in Washington and New York to shape the party platform and gauge signals from Nelson Rockefeller amid a national convention buildup. Underground nuclear tests and peaceful uses of nuclear explosives are disclosed as U S planning proceeds.

Tournal Witessie New York Nelson A Rockefeller New York Governor Plains Rockefeller Associated Bresst Washington United States Isenhower A

Fire destroys Barclay Grocery and Market in strong wind

A wind fanned fire swept through the Barclay Grocery and Market on Sunday afternoon, causing extensive damage and an estimated loss around twenty thousand dollars. Fire Chief Jack Hays said investigation is ongoing and preliminary theories point to a southeast corner ignition near the store. The blaze spread rapidly through the front area and reached the center, drawing responders from nearby streets as residents watched.

de Barclay Girocery Jack Hays Marclay Afarmnuracery WesiQes Eales Difith Barclay Prasenry

Congo Ultimatum Threatens Belgian Withdrawal

Congo government warned Sunday night it may invite Soviet troops if Belgian forces are not withdrawn within three days. Jacques Lambala, secretary of state, said the UN failed to restore order. Premier Lumumba clashed with Lambala over the plan as UN forces in the Congo faced a worsening crisis.

Lynn Heinzerling Tanleyville Congo United Nations Jacques Lambala

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