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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1960

Page

4

Kennedy's Strength Is Areal In New Test

George Gallup reports in Princeton that Kennedy leads the Democratic field for 1960. When narrowed to Kennedy versus Stevenson Kennedy slight edge, and versus Johnson Kennedy leads, with Symington trailing. Kennedy more known than rivals, poll to continue through convention.

Kennedy George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Adlai Stevenson John Kennedy Senate Lyndon Johnson Johnson Missouri Stuart Symington Gallup Senator Kennedy Symington

Residents Thank Four Lubbock Police Officers for Kindness

Four city patrolmen were praised by accident victims for their caring handling of injuries at two crash sites. Mrs. Gay Nell Anderson and son Gregory thanked two officers at 18th Street and Avenue A for understanding during pain and distress. W. W. Hoy thanked patrolmen W. W. Hatch and Dan McGinnis for their work at 19th Street and College Avenue.

Lubbock Gay Nell Anderson Gregory 18Th St Ave. A J. T. Alley Jr Billy Glynn Willis Duane Howell W. W. Hoy 19Th St College Ave

Skunk Hitchhiker Stuns Texas Driver

A hitchhiker with a strong odor rode with Glen Schroeder of Moore Texas. The scent grew so powerful Schroeder stopped to check. The skunk jumped from the car and fled. Schroeder remarked that the animal did not thank him for the ride.

San Antonio Tex Glen Schroeder Moore Schroeder

TV listings notice from Avalanche Journal readers

Note informs readers the newspaper cannot guarantee accuracy of TV program listings due to last minute changes by stations and networks.

The Avalanche-Journal Avalanches Journal

Damages Sought In Suit Filed By City Couple

Damages totaling 31000 are sought in a suit in 140th District Court by Mr and Mrs Bill J Taylor of Lubbock against Miller Daniel of Lubbock and Robert Reed of Amarillo for injuries from a February 3 collision at 38th Street and Avenue P.

140Th District Court Bill J. Taylor Lubbock Miller Daniel Robert Reed Amarillo Taylor Reed Daniel 38Th St Ave. P 99Th District Court W. P. Coffman A. E. Schwartner Rt. 6 Coffman Schwartner Slaton Edgar Ehler Lubbock County Arnold Schwartner Ehler David Michael Ehler

Spectators At Zoo Learn When To Go

A glass panel shattered in London Zoo's reptile house sending spectators scrambling for exits. Three six foot long olive snakes remained hidden behind the broken pane until keepers reassured visitors that the European species was harmless.

London London Zoo

Lyndon Johnson Buttons Seen in Capitol Hill

Lyndon Johnson for president campaign buttons appeared on the House side of the Capitol. Lacy Sharp of Waco, secretary to Rep. W. R. Poage, handed them out. The buttons show LBJ in red on a Texas style hat and All the Way in white on blue.

Washington House Capitol Hill Texas

Radio Schedules and Indian Border Tensions Highlight News

The listing outlines KCBD 1590 NBC programs from morning to sign off with names like Don Denton Ray Clark and Hour of Stars. It notes stations KDAY KOUB KLLL and others with music and news. India’s defense minister Krishna Menon discusses Chinese incursions boosting patriotism in Gorakhpur.

Don Denton Ray Clark KDAY Dial KOUB KLLL India Krishna Menon Gorakpur

Mortgage Bankers Install Officers At Lubbock Club Event

New officers and directors of the Lubbock Mortgage Bankers Association will be installed at a 7 p.m. dinner and dance at the Lubbock Country Club. Coffee Conner becomes president, with Bill Pearce as vice president and Tom Elliott as secretary. Directors include Oby Stuart, J. Ben Cole, Shedrick Jones, C. E. May and Joe Lynch. Dr. Robert L. Rouse of Texas Tech will speak on Economic Outlook in Residential Building in 1960. Others on the program are Frank Junell, E. H. Elliott, Tom Travis and guests from FHA, Veterans Administration, city, chamber, builders and realtors. Sam Baker and his Music Makers to provide music.

Lubbock Coffee Conner Oby Stuart Bill Pearce Tommy Elliott Stuart J. Ben Cole Shedrick Jones C. E. May Joe Lynch Robert L. Rouse Department of Economics Texas Tech Frank Junell E. H. Elliott Tom Travis Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration City of Lubbock Lubbock Chamber of

Dulles Testimony Leaks Probed by CIA and Others

Washington UPI report says the administration investigated leaks of secret CIA testimony by Allen W. Dulles before the Senate Space Preparedness Committee in January. Republicans accused Alsop of spreading the missile capability details. CIA and other agencies conducted the probe.

Washington CIA

Texas Claims 54 Peaks Above 6000 Feet

A historical note reports that Texas has 54 mountains exceeding 6000 feet in altitude, outlining the significant high points and suggesting regional geographic variety.

Texas

March outlook predicts wet south and cold nationwide

The Weather Bureau's 30 day outlook for March expects continued wintry weather across much of the nation with temperatures below normal except the extreme Northeast and Southeast. The western half faces the coldest conditions while precipitation should exceed normal across the southern half and the Northeast with more March snow. Pacific Northwest and Northern Plains may see below normal rain.

Washington Weather Bureau Pacific Northwest Plains

Amazon River Discharges More Water Than Next Three Rivers

The Amazon carries a greater discharge than the world’s next three largest rivers combined, underscoring its status as the planet’s most voluminous river system and shaping regional hydrographic significance.

Amazon River

Conviction of Negro Upheld by Court

Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black denied a stay of execution for Junior Lee Williams, a Black man scheduled to die for the 1954 rape of a white girl in Bay City Texas. Williams, convicted March 12 1956 in Wharton county district court, had two appeals rejected.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Lee Williams Bay City Tex Williams Wharton County

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