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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1958

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Two Die As Plane Crashes Near Wolfforth

Longtime Lubbock aviator Maenard Dagley and Benny Joe Durham, a 24 year old flying student, died when their light plane crashed near the Durham farm south of Wolfforth. The wreck occurred about 2 30 p m as they returned from Amarillo where Durham renewed his pilot license.

Bill Wilkerson Avalanche-Journal Maenard F. Dagley Lubbock Benny Joe Durham Wolfforth Durham Raymond Hilt Amarillo J. W. Durham Rt. 4 Dagley 18Th St Donald Neal Perry Brother Dagby David Durham Methodist Hospital Donald Durham David Benny Joe Lubrock Raymond Hitt M. F Dag) Dagley

Line Of Storms Hit Parts Of Area

A line of thunderstorms flashed across the northern South Plains late Saturday and early today. Olton saw electrical activity driving residents to storm cellars and Littlefield recorded brief heavy rain for 13 minutes. Lockney also received rain and high winds. The system was moving toward the Lubbock area with more storms expected and a high of 95 forecast. Plains and Denver City reported .80 and .60 inches of rain respectively.

South Plains Littlefield Olton-Lockney Olton Lockney Lubbock Plains Denver City

Pentagon confirms plane missing in area Reds claim US

A Soviet note claimed a U.S. Air Force four engine plane with nine aboard crossed Soviet borders and was forced down inside Soviet territory. Moscow said the crew were seized and the craft burned. U.S. officials provided limited details, citing a C-118 transport possibly en route from Nicosia to Tehran via Turkey with nine aboard.

Associated Press OSCOW U. S. Air Force Soviet Union Andrei Gromyko U.S Llewellyn Thompson Gromyko Thompson U.S. Air Force U.S. Defense Department Washington Nicosia Cyprus Teheran Iran Turkey

Curtis accuses probe of procedural impropriety in Adams-Goldfine hearing

Rep Thomas B Curtis charges House Commerce subcommittee violated rules by letting John Fox testify publicly about relations between Sherman Adams and Bernard Goldfine. Fox alleged Goldfine bought a Washington house for Adams and gave Adams checks before 1953. Adams Goldfine and White House deny the claims as false. Fox faces cross examination. a closed hearing option is undetermined as the panel plans Monday resumes.

Jack Bell Lewis Gulick Washington Thomas B. Curtis R-Mo House Boston John Fox Sherman Adams Bernard Goldfine Adams Eisenhower Fox Goldfine White House Samuel Sears Oren Harris D-Ark

State agencies seek extra funds despite deficit forecast

State agencies plan budget requests for the next biennium despite a projected 190 million dollar deficit at the start of September 1959. Governor Price Daniel formed an economy panel to curb spending yet foresees no overall cuts as the state grows. Budget hearings continue into July as the Legislature prepares an appropriation for 1959 to 1961.

Pridions veLore Robert Calvert Price Daniel Calvert Lee

State Campaigning In Editorial and Media Pages

A brief index lists statewide campaigning coverage across multiple sections. It notes editorials and columns on Page 8 Section 1, and radio and TV program discussions on Page 2 Section 6, with a reference to Page 6 Section 6 for further commentary.

World Population Could Triple In 30 Years Says UN Report

A United Nations study warns world population might double or triple within thirty years, rising from 2.5 billion to as high as 6 to 7 billion by 2000. It questions how humanity can accommodate such growth and notes shrinking living space to about one square meter per person if trends continue.

United Press United Nations N.Y U.N Poles

Observatory Scientists Believe Explorer III Flight Has Ended

Cambridge mass AP explorers III, the Army satellite launched March 26, probably died Friday night or early Saturday, the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory said Saturday night. There is a possibility the 80 inch tube six inches in diameter may still be aea though its days are

Cambridge Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory

Cuban Picnic Bus Missing Near Guantanamo Bay

Twenty four American sailors and Marines were reported missing after a picnic trip from Guantanamo Bay Cuba. U S Embassy sources indicated a possible kidnapping by Fidel Castro rebels as search parties failed to find any trace. The incident follows an attack on an American mining camp at Moa Bay in Oriente province where 12 workers were taken. A Navy spokesman confirmed a bus carrying 24 personnel departed Guantanamo Friday night but did not confirm kidnapping.

Avalanche-Journal AVANA U. S. Naval Base Guantanamo Cuba U. S Fidel Castro Moa Bay Oriente Province Sierra Cristal National Broadcasting Co New York Havana Washington Navy Marine Corps Guantanamo City Naval Base

Steelworkers Set to Strike Across Tri State Area

About 200 structural steel workers in West Texas Eastern New Mexico and parts of Kansas and Oklahoma will walk out Monday to demand wage increases and welfare benefits. Local 408 official F M Hall says 40 to 45 ironwork jobs will shut down with the walkout while more than a dozen in Lubbock will halt. Church construction crews exempt. See STEELWORKERS Page 10.

Jim Holleman Avalanche-Journal Texas New Mexico Kansas Oklahoma F. M. Hall International Union of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers Afl-Cio Lubbock Hall Hall

Fighting continues as Lebanese revolt enters 50th day

Bitter clashes persist in Tripoli and Sidon while Beirut remains quiet. Prime Minister Sami Solh upbraids U N observers as unable to stop the infiltration and weapons smuggling alleged by Beirut. Rebels press attacks, eight killed and about twenty wounded in Tripoli as clashes rage through the night.

Associated Press Eirut Lebanon Tripoli Sidon Beirut Middle East Samir Solh U.N United Arab Republic Washington Nasser Solh

Lubbock Weather Map Summary Partly cloudy with warm winds

Lubbock and vicinity expect partly cloudy skies and warm conditions with late afternoon and evening thundershowers. Morning low 67, afternoon high 95, southeasterly winds 19 to 23 mph. Daytime readings include highs near 93 and 95 with humidities in the 37 to 62 percent range and sunset around 8 02.

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Lubbock Area Kenneth May Ubbock Jis Fias M. F. Dagley B. J. Durham Dag Pentagon United Press International T. Louis Grace Episcopal Church Kirkwood Oscar Conrad James A. Doubleday Doubleday Barbara Michael Tempest Solon By ED Overholser KFY CBS Radio Avelonshe News Index Area Farm News Fine Arts Observatory Fred Young Portland Ore Young Dave Falconer The Oregonian
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