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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1960

Page

4

Yemen Eyes Road Link to Sanaa amid Cold War Tensions

The United States plans to build or upgrade a highway from Hodeida to Sanaa, linking Yemen’s strategic capital to the coast. Foreign powers, including the UAR and Soviet bloc, seek influence as Yemen modernizes via road and communications projects.

Wilbur G. Landrey Hodeida CATRO UPI Yemen Arabia Felix Arabia United States Sanaa Einiee Ays Tiaz Hodeida Arabian Suez East Africa Red Sea Saudi Arabia United Arab Republic United Arab States UAR Gamal Abdel Nasser West

House defers decision on new wheat bill amid Senate parity clash

Washington AP House rejects Senate wheat bill 108 to 92 after hours of debate. A Poage sponsored bill would raise price supports to 85 percent of parity and cut wheat acreage by 2 percent, while Senate versions keep parity with 75 percent and cut acreage by 20 percent. Poage argues Senate plan won’t aid the situation.

Washington House Senate Henry Dixon Utah Rep W.R. Poage Poage

Texas Judge's Opinion Backed By High Court

U S District Judge Whitfield Davidson halted a November 1958 railroad strike to allow the National Railroad Adjustment Board to review the dispute. The Supreme Court affirmed the judge's authority to impose conditions restoring prestrike working conditions while the case proceeds. The 5th Circuit had upheld the strike ban but rejected the conditions.

Texas High Court Dallas U.S Whitfield Davidson Supreme Court Davidson National Railroad Adjustment Board Wichita Falls Forgan Oklo 5Th U.S. Circuit Court New Orleans District Court Railroad Board Court of Equity van Intenante

Cuban Exile Links Castro Communists Travel With Cuban Passports

Cuban exile leader Dr. Jose Ignacio Rasco said more than 100 Iron Curtain agents are using Cuban official passports to spread Communist propaganda in Latin America. He reported seeing passports issued to European technicians posing as Cuban citizens at a press conference in Mexico City.

Mexico City UPI Latin America Jose Ignacio Rasco Christian Democratic Movement of Cuba

French engineers complete Yate River dam near Noumea

French engineers finish building the Yate River power dam about 40 miles from Noumea in New Caledonia, marking a major hydro project for the colony.

Yate Noumea Capiltol New Caledonia

Longtime Garza Resident E C Craddock Dead at 72

Slaton special funeral plans for E C Craddock 72 longtime Garza resident and retired dairyman who died Tuesday afternoon in Methodist Hospital. He lived 27 years in the Post area and was a Primitive Baptist Church member. Survivors include his wife two sons A D Union and M C Tucson two daughters LaGatha Patterson Union and Alex Chaney Oxnard Calif a brother two sisters five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

A. D Union M. C Tucson Ariz LaGatha. Patterson Alex. Chaney Oxnard Calif

Dalhart Rites Set For Baker Infant

Funeral services for Walter Douglas Baker, eight day old son of Mr and Mrs Jesse H Baker, will be at 10 a m in St Anthony's Catholic Church. He died Monday in St Mary's Hospital Lubbock. Survivors include a brother Dene Keith 3 a sister Karen Ruth 1 o and grandparents W C Baker F G Skalsky Hartley and Mrs W G Skalsky Belpre. Burial in Dalhart Memorial Park.

W.C. Baker F. G. Skalsky Hartley F. G Skalsky Belpre Ian Lubbock Franklin Bartley Dalhart Memorial Park

130 Cities Surpass 100000 Population Milestone

The Census Bureau reports 130 U S cities now exceed 100000 residents up from 1950. Newcomers include Albuquerque Amarillo Anaheim Beaumont Columbus Dearborn Fresno Glendale Greensboro Hammond Jackson Lansing Lincoln Lubbock Madison Newport News Niagara Falls Portsmouth Rockford St Petersburg San Jose Santa Ana Topeka Torrance Tucson Wichita Falls Winston Salem. Four cities fell off the list: Fall River Somerville Reading and Wilmington.

Washington Census Bureau Albuquerque Amarillo Ana‘heim Calif Beaumont Columbus Hammond Ind Jackson, Miss Lansing

State Official Offers To Give Seat To Lehman

New York State Comptroller Arthur Levitt proposed giving up his seat in the Democratic National Convention delegation to former Sen. Herbert Lehman after Lehman was omitted from the state group. Levitt suggested inviting Lehman to attend in Los Angeles as a friend adviser or as a delegate if possible, even if Lehman would need to drop his own delegate status. He’d favor Lehman joining the delegation or attending as an adviser closely tied to leadership.

New York Arthur Levitt Herbert H. Lehman Democratic State Committee Lehman Levitt Robert F. Wagner W. Averill Harriman California Los Angeles

Youths Nabbed Repairing Loot

Juvenile officers report four youths ages 11 15 10 and 13 were found repairing a stolen motor at a Quinn Street residence. The 17-year-old faces theft over $5 charges. The juveniles will report to juvenile probation today.

Quinn Alex Pilon

Hilton Plans 300 Room Hotel in Addis Ababa

Hilton Hotels International announced plans to build a 300 room hotel in Addis Ababa at a cost of five million dollars. The city’s growing popularity as a conference site has created a room shortage.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Hilton Hotels International

Nederland annexes large land area near Beaumont limits

Nederland Texas expands its city boundaries to cover about 650 square miles, pushing the edge of the municipality to within a quarter mile of Beaumont city limits.

Nederland Tex Beaumont

Conversation Advice on Social Flattery and Polite Talk

The piece advises drawing people in with kindness and flattering conversation. It suggests steering talk to others by complimenting smartness and talents, using gentle, tasteful flattery to be popular in social settings.

Julien C. H

Green Services Set In San Saba for Roy Green

Funeral services for Roy Green aged 62 will be held at 2 p.m. today in San Saba at Howell Doran Funeral Chapel with burial in San Saba Cemetery. The body is being moved to San Saba by Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. Green owned a Slaton jewelry store and is survived by a son David stationed with the U.S. Navy in Newfoundland.

Howell- Doran San Saba San’ Saba Franklin Bartley Green Slaton David U.S. Navy Newfoundland

Afton Rites Set For Mrs. Stark

Rosa Stark 89 of Dickens County died after a long illness in Spur Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2:30 p.m. today at Afton Community Baptist Church with Rev. R B Vaughn officiating. Burial in Afton Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home Spur. Survivors: two sons Luther Stark Crosbyton and Raymond Stark Elton community. a daughter Mrs L J Fullingim Afton. three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

Spur Rosa Stark Dickens County Spur Memorial Hospital Afton Baptist Church R. B. Vaughn Matador Campbell Funeral Home Stark Fisher County Jackie Took Peyton Legg Tom Wallace Yates Burnet Haney Gaston Jackson Luther Stark Crosbyton Raymond Stark Elton Community L. J. Fullingim

Funeral Arrangements Pending for Edmund Brillon

Edmund Raymond Brillon, 58, of 4401 32nd Street, died Monday in a West Texas hospital. Services will be held at Plainview Catholic Church, time to be announced. Brillon moved to Lubbock six months ago after a decade in Plainview. McDonald Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Edmund Raymond Brillon 32Nd St West Texas Hospital Monay Plainview Catholic Church Lubbock Plainview Finland McDonald Funeral Home

Services Today For Tulia Woman

Mrs. J. C. Keeling of Tulia 46 died in sleep at home. Funeral at First Baptist Church in Tulia at 3 p.m. with Dr W Neil Record officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home direction. Survivors include her husband two daughters and three brothers and her mother Maud Belew.

Tulia J. C. Keeling Littlefield First Baptist Church W. Neil Record Rose. Hill Cemetery Wallace Keeling Tulsa Canyon West Texas Gas Co Pioneer Natural Gas Co Whitewright Blue Ridge Lonnie’ Davis Amarillo Lee Upton Clovis N.M Horace Belew Meadow Kermit Belew Abilene Roy Belew Maud Belew

Funeral Set For Jacob Guy Fuller in Jayton

Funeral services for Jacob Guy Fuller will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Jayton with Rev. Irving Looney officiating. Burial follows at Jayton Cemetery under Young's Funeral Home of Aspermont direction. Fuller, a retired teacher, died after a stroke last week. He was born July 31, 1890, in Primrose Georgia and had lived in Kent County since 1910. He is survived by his wife, a daughter Anne Partridge of Jayton, two sons Roy of Fort Stockton and Guy of Jayton, a brother Marvin of Jayton, three sisters and one grandchild.

Jayton Jacob Guy Mis

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