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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1960

Page

5

Kennedy Extends Lead With Connecticut Colorado Votes

Senator John F. Kennedy adds 21 Connecticut votes and at least 8 percent from Colorado to lift his unofficial total to 3924 threatening the Democratic nomination. Delegates from Connecticut were instructed to support Kennedy as a unit at the Los Angeles convention. Nixon campaigned in Texas while Kennedy touted farm policy and West development in Colorado.

John F. Kennedy D-Mass Connecticut Colorado Kennedy Los Angeles Adlai E. Stevenson Kennedy Vs. Stevenson Stevenson Associated Press Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Stuart Symington Missouri Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota South Dakota Richard M. Nixon Texas Press Assn Houston

Prices Are High Unique Dental Hospital Has Unexpected Problems

Los Angeles reports on Southern California's first all dental hospital opened last December. It offers plush suites, $35 minimum charges, and 24 hour on site anesthesia. Dentists resist referrals. emergencies and a seven day outpatient clinic fuel its growth, signaling the hospital's eventual expansion.

Southern California Dental Hospital Los Angeles Arlene White Unique Dental Hospital Ralph Dighton Southern California All Dental John Hay American Hospital Management Corp Pati Hay Dental Hospital

Hearings Set On Grievances Of City Taxpayers

The tax equalization board for Lubbock ISD and the City of Lubbock will hear property owners starting Monday on farm land and general tax valuation increases. Notices went to about 3000 owners, mostly farm land, with city pledges to not participate in farm land increases. Valuations rise from 263 million to about 298 million in the school district and from 261 million to about 291 million in the city. Board members include Armstrong, Brewington, Eastman, Shipley, Cobb, Hufstedler, Graham. Hearings run June 20 to June 28.

Board of Tax Equalization Lubbock Independent Harvey Austin W. E. Armstrong Harvey Brewington Jack Eastman Horton Shipley Bob Cobb E. K. Hufstedler Gerome Grayam

Contract Awarded for P2V-7 Neptune Fuselage

Dallas officials announce Chance Vought’s aeronautics division won a 1.5 million contract to build AFT fuselage and tail assemblies for the Lockheed P2V-7 Neptune bomber. The award was disclosed Saturday by company officials.

Dallas Apd Chance Vought

Kennedy tours West pledges farm rights plan

Senator John F. Kennedy campaigned across the West seeking support for the Democratic presidential bid. In Aberdeen he pledged to rebuild natural resources programs and outlined a 10 point farmer bill of rights, including fair income, family farms, cooperative action, rural electrification and credit access.

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GOP Platform Ideas Invited Ahead of Chicago Hearings

The Platform Committee chaired by Charles H. Percy invited Americans to submit views on the Republican platform. Hearings by eight subcommittees in Chicago July 20 and 21 will feature group testimony only due to time limits. The convention starts July 25.

Washington Charles H. Percy Chicago Platform Committee Percy Crystal Ballroom Sheraton-Blackstone Hotel

Worker’s Letter Sparks Fresh Komosol Pravda Criticism

An unnamed Moscow worker who demanded better food clothes and fewer Sputniks is again criticized after Komosol Pravda the Communist Youth League paper published four more letters attacking him.

Moscow Komosmol Pravda Komosol Pravda Communist Youth League

Brownsboro vigil continues after deadly school feud

Texas Rangers patrol Brownsboro after Thursday night fighting at a school board meeting left Thurman Jackson a 42 year old lumber company owner dead and six others injured. Capt. Clint Peeples said officers remain on duty until tensions ease.

Brownsboro Tex Texas Rangers Kight

Soup and Fish as Men’s Evening Dress Slang

Slang note explains the phrase soup and fish used to mock or describe men’s formal attire. It alludes to at a dinner with many courses the first two courses soup and fish. The expression suggests elevated, ceremonial dress for social events.

Castro confirms planned Soviet visit in goodwill exchange

Fidel Castro says he intends to visit the Soviet Union, with timing to be decided by whether his work in Havana permits the trip. The remark follows Moscow's announcement that he agreed to an exchange of goodwill visits with Premier Nikita Khrushchev.

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