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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

5

Eisenhower in Korea and Okinawa amid tumultuous welcome

President Eisenhower wrapped a visit to Seoul with a rugged welcome as crowds surged around his limousine. In Okinawa leftists shouted for Okinawa’s return to Japan while U S Marines guarded the route to Kadena Airport before he continued to Seoul.

Seoul Grme U. S Secret Service Ur ‘E. Baughman Eisenhower Huh Chung J Secret Service Ike James ‘Rowley White House Okinawa Formosa Quemoy Naha Kadena Ryukyu

City curfew enforcement toughens in Lubbock

Police report curfew violators, many youths ages 13 to 15, were picked up during late night hours. Letters warn parents and owners of establishments face fines up to 200 dollars. Officers say they will pursue offenders beyond city limits if needed and stress enforcement of sections 19A-5 and 19A-6.

Lubbock

Swedish Prince Bertil undergoes emergency London surgery

Prince Bertil of Sweden, aged 48 and second in line to the throne, was admitted to a London hospital Sunday for an emergency operation. A Swedish Embassy spokesman described the ailment as minor external trouble.

London Prince Bertil Sweden

Not an ill wind Quemoy shells fuel scrap trade

Defense Ministry sources estimate that 86,000 shells fired on Quemoy Island will yield scrap iron worth about 75,000 dollars. The Quemoy garrison pays 15 dollars per ton for scrap, shipped to Formosa to make shells for Nationalist leaders.

Taipei Formosa Defense Ministry Quemoy Island Quemoy Thesland

Soviet Ships Return 1 048 Koreans to Chongjin Port

AP reports two Soviet repatriation ships carried 1 048 Koreans to Chongjin in the North Korean port. The total repatriated under the voluntary program reached 26 959 since it began on December 14.

Tokyo Chongjin Pyongyang

Child victim of assault examined after 1200 block 31st Street attack

A four year old girl of African descent was examined late Sunday night at Lauf Clinic after an assault in the 1200 block of 31st Street. Police reported the incident around 10 15 p m. Detectives were conducting a search for a suspect late Sunday night.

Lauf Clinic 31St Street

Births Reported From Local Hospitals

Congratulations to several families on new births. A son, 7 pounds 5 ounces, born 7:54 a.m. Sunday at Betooaist Hospital. parents Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Neugebauer of Slaton Route 2. A son, 6 pounds 3 ounces, born 6:40 a.m. Sunday at Methodist Hospital. parents Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Burnett of Hobbs Star Route. A daughter, 5 pounds 14 ounces, born 6:33 p.m. Sunday at West Texas Hospital. parents Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Vaughn of 2010 30th Street. A daughter, 6 pounds 4 ounces, born 6:50 a.m. Sunday at Goodnight Hospital. parents Mr. and Mrs. Billy Gordon of 3408 East 3rd Place.

Douglas Neugebauer Rt. 2 Slaton Betooaist Hospital Bobby Burnett Hobbs Methodist Hospital G. M. Vaughn 30Th St West Texas Hospital Texas Tech Billy Gordon Goodnight Hospital

Guerrilla Rangers Seen Key In Future War Roles

James Altieri, a former Darby's Rangers commander and author, argues guerrilla bands operating from nuclear submarines could play a major role in future warfare. He envisions four Ranger divisions in the Army and five more Marine Raider divisions, emphasizing self-sufficiency, mobility, and limited exposure to countermeasures.

James B. Shuman Washington UPI Darby’s Rangers Guerril James Altieri Rangers Altieri Korea Darby Marine Corps Special Ranger Training School Fort Benning, Ga

Nixon Campaigns In Sioux Falls Clash Over Defense Spending

Nixon drew a larger Sioux Falls crowd than Kennedy and touted satisfaction with the current defense posture, urging strength for a potential surprise attack. He defended the administration's roles in the U-2 incident and recent diplomacy while stressing Republican advantage in the area. Johnson campaigned in Omaha and Des Moines arguing Khrushchev seeks to divide the U S and warning of limited global support.

Page One Soux Falls Mixon Kennedy Nixon Sioux Falls Legionnaires Japan Symington LBJ Nebraska Johnson Omaha Nikita Khrushchev America Democratic Party Pearl Harbor Midwest Des Moines

Four Airmen Killed in Separate US Air Force Crashes

Four American airmen died in separate overseas crashes involving U S Air Force planes. Globemaster wrecked near Zandery Airfield Paramaribo Dutch Guiana killing two crewmen. four survivors, two bodies found, one missing. Names include Maj Marion Hammett Cant Mack Gardner Clarence Madru. Two Clark AFB airmen died when a light plane hit the sea near Iba village Philippines. Names withheld pending notification.

United Press International U.S. Air Force Globemaster Zandery Paramaribo Dutch Guiana 17Th’ Air ‘Transport Charleston S. C Maj Marion Atlanta Mack W. Gardner Lexington Tenn Clarence "Madru South Beloit Ill Jimmie H Damascus Ark Laurence L.doby Abilene, Tex William N. Franks J Cullman Ala Charles PF. Hanselmann Scranton Recife Brail Clark Philippines Air Force 13Th Air Force Clark Air Club Iba Village

Roosevelt says Truman backs Symington for Democratic nomination

Eleanor Roosevelt claims Truman favors Johnson over Symington and would back Johnson in the end. Truman says he still supports Symington and has not discussed the matter with Mrs. Roosevelt. He adds he never deserts a candidate during a campaign.

New York Eleanor Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Missouri Sen Stuart Symington Truman Symlington

Tulsa World backs Johnson candidacy in editorial

The Tulsa World editorial declares Lyndon Johnson the best prepared and best qualified for the Democratic presidential nomination, arguing Kennedy and Symington lack Johnson’s demonstrated leadership as Senate majority leader. It questions nominating a fellow senator unless Johnson has shown competence and talent.

Tulsa Tulsa World Sunday Sen Lyndon Johnson Texas John Kennedy Massachusetts Stuart Symington Missouri Johnson U.S. Senate Senate

Bricklayers Strike Reaches 28th Day in Lubbock

The Lubbock bricklayers strike against the Associated General Contractors enters its 28th day with stalemated talks. Local 23 bricklayers reportedly rejected a contract over a clause favoring a non-penalty stance toward seven open shop workers. AGC officials say no grievances with other groups and expect no further open shop declarations.

Lubbock Associated General Contractors AGC

Go-Kart Races Draw 50 Drivers Sunday

Fifty drivers raced Sunday at Lubbock Kart Track on Buffalo Lakes Road. South Plains Kart Club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 2901 Ave A Co-Op party house. Sunday winners include Bob Conners Joe S industrial Frank Aauer Jerry B Smith Joe Johnson Ken Young Mary Smith Pat Green Mike Anderson Gordon Gass Don Bourn Budgy Gass and Pmith.

Lubbock Buffalo Lakes South Plains Ave. A Ja Standard Bob Conners Joe S-industzial Frank Aauer Jerry B Smith Joe Va Mary Smith Jerry Johnson Ken Young G-standard Joe Jones Pat Green Mike ‘Anderson Gordon Gass Bob Ners Don Bourn Mei Budgy Gass Pp.mith

Storm Ravages Lubbock Area With Fire and Hail Damage

A severe storm left a house leveled near Lubbock after flames spurted from a structure saved by a nearby farmer. Horses were killed near Lubbock and hail damaged crops around Plainview. Temperatures soared to 100 plus statewide with scattered storms and a Florida tornado reported.

Lubbock Wilkerson J. R. Snodgrass W. H. Williams Abilene Clarence Mull Idalou Peggie Simmons Coretta Jones Dust Bowl Quadrill Plainview Walter Patterson Jack McGarr L. C. McCloskey R. C. Chaddick Claude Parrish South Plains C. J. Fails Tohoka West Texas Presidio el Paso San Angelo van Horn Wink Laredo Cotulla Junction del Rio Midland Big Spring Northeast Midwest Florida Ruskin Fla Tampa Bay Washington Plains Texas Desert

Kishi Faces New Strife as Leftist Protests Grow

In Tokyo on Monday supporters of a pro West agenda face protests by student groups led by Zengakuren and a Communist led Sokyo labor federation calling a general strike from 5.6 million members. Kishi’s Liberal Democratic Party leaders demand his resignation as the U S Japan security pact awaits ratification in Washington.

Tokyo UPI Nobusuke Kishi Kishi Washington U. S. Senate Zengakuren Sokyo Labor Federation Diet Liberal-Democratic Japan

Longtime Levelland Resident Lou Cunningham Dies

Mrs. Lou Cunningham 76 died in Levelland after 35 years in the area. Services 2:30 p m at Fifth Street Baptist Church with Rev John Mullins officiating. Burial Levelland Cemetery. Survivors include three sons three daughters a brother and a sister and many grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Also note Amman Jordan to install a $14 million sewerage plant.

Levelland Lou Cunningham Roy Cunningham Fifth Street Portland Mich Leah McElyen Stephenville Ray Chauncey Frank Macon G. D. Sisk

Two Week Shelter Study Ends for 30 Pittsburgh Residents

Thirty men women and children completed a two week confinement in a 12 by 20 foot shelter as part of an Office of Civil Defense and American Institute for Research study. They endured heat and isolation learning adaptation and cooperation under scrutiny of reporters. Participants included Dolores and Paul Marion Jr and Zygmunt Malinoski with his family. The project director Dr James W Altman noted no aggression but shared a growing sense of common problem solving.

Pittsburgh Paul Marion Jr Dolores Kathleen Marions American Institute For Research Office of Civil Defense Mobilization OCDM Laura Ellis Zygmunt Malinoski Westinghouse Electric Corp Marcia Dolores Marion James W. Altman Institute

Earth Youth Injured In Shooting Accident

A 15 year old Earth boy Gay lan Stephens was injured when a gun accidentally discharged as he pulled a shirt from a closet. He was shot in the chest and underwent surgery at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock in fair condition. The accident occurred on the Mallet Ranch near Sundown where he was working.

Earth Gaylan Stephens Stephens Johnny Murrell Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital Mallet Ranch Sundown

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Tta South Korea North Korea U.N Syngman Rhee Red Chines Mrs United States Lea Mat Mars Mao Amman Jordan Willinstall Earth Youth Thomas Bros Stenorette F.E.T
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