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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1957

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Ultimatum on Beck records looms before Wednesday

Senate committee in Washington orders Teamsters President Dave Beck to decide by midday Wednesday whether to surrender financial records or face subpoena. Beck seeks time to consult new counsel James H. Dut of Iowa. McClellan presses for a yes or no on cooperation as probe into alleged Teamsters plots widens.

Norman Walker Ashington Senate Committee Dave Beck Nder McClellan Beck Reean James H. Dutt Ivania Seattle Teamsters Portland Ore le Euestions Meetas

Cage Link With Officials Under Study

Investigators probe Ben Jack Cage ties to Texas insurance regulator as House and Senate committees hold weekend sessions. Attys study oil land deal between Cage and ex Insurance Commission chair Bryan Saunders. Court actions widen powers for witness subpoenas in the ICT receivership. Cage in Rio de Janeiro says he will return to Texas when possible.

Dave Cheaven Austin Texas House Senate ICTY BenJack Cage Will Wilson House Ict Committee Cage Insurance Commission Bryan Saunders Wilson Charles Betts Renne Allred Jr ICT Insurance Co Betts Allred ICT Askig Cage Rio de Janeiro Associated Press State Federation of ICT Managment See Surety

Four County Spelling Champs Crowned in Area Bees

In Lubbock Cochran and Lamb counties the spelling champs won titles and advanced to the regional regional bee set for March 30 in Lubbock. Winners include Janice Bowlin eighth grader Shallowater who topped the Lubbock County Bee, with Verta Lee Conrey runner up and Danny Potter third. James Webb captured Cochran County honors and Patricia Smith named alternate.

Lubbock Cochran Lambaturday Danny Potter Shallowater Bledsoe James Webb Buford Webb Patricia Smith Pat’ Smith James Verta Lee Conley Janice Bowlin Lubbock County Janice Jack Bowlin Verta Lée Robt. C. Conley 15Th St

1957 South Plains Junior Fat Stock Show selects 2 princesses

The 24th annual South Plains Junior Fat Stock Show opened with the selection of two princesses. Ida Pearl Mason of Tahoka and Polly Briscoe of Lamb County were named as FFA and 4-H princesses as 1,369 head of stock entered. Judging begins Monday at 9 a.m. in Fair Park Coliseum.

South Plains Panhandle-South Plains Fairgrounds Polly Briscoe Kenneth Briscoe Muleshoe Ida Pe Pearl Mason Tom Mason Rt. 1 Tahoka Farmers Iu Tv Future Farmers of America Ida Pearl Mason Lamb County Fair Park Coliseum Mason

Budget cuts target defense fund first under $4.5 billion plan

The defense budget faces substantial cuts starting with a minimum $1 billion reduction for the Army and Navy and $1.5 billion for the Air Force. The committee seeks input from the Defense Department by April 1 but notes it may disregard that advice. Secretary Wilson was asked to approve the figures as fiscal planning continues amid tax relief talk for small business.

Uelease Aunus Defense Department Cannon Army Navy Air Force Sec. of Defense Charles E. Wilson Senate William F. Krowland Conmay

Philippines Chief Magsaysay Missing After Flight

President Ramon Magsaysay disappeared on a flight from Cebu to Manila accompanied by two aides. Air and naval search teams aided by U S ships scoured the Visayan seas as radio contact was lost after takeoff at 1 15 a m. The government called for rescue and investigations.

Henry Martzenbusch Ramon M: Lsay Philippines Manila U.S. Air Force Navy Philip Magsaysay Cebu City Cebu Visayan Sibuyan U.S J. V. Cruz Ment Cruz Neu‘traliam Miragcaysay Party Commercial Ges Dante

Burglars Hit Store For 1500 In Safe Theft

A Friday night burglary netted about 1500 dollars from a store when suspects entered by a rear door and tampered with a safe. The safe remained undamaged with no forced entry marks, and there were no clues left behind according to the owner and detective comments.

Esi Minsferm Htralere Shires Dalton Biggerstaff

Tech Recognition Rites Set In Daily Panel

A brief note in the newspaper outlines upcoming tech recognition rites featured in Today’s Panel and related sections. The item lists page placements including Page 3 Section 2 and Page 10 for Factorial, along with farm and church notices on Pages 4 5, amusements on Pages 4 5, and radio TV programs on Pages 2 3.

Becton Amusements Comic Dictionary

Possible Showers Forecast For Area

Partly cloudy and warm with scattered thunder tonight. Lubbock near 73 in the day with a 45 degree low. Plainview reports a light shower Saturday night as heavier showers move eastward across the state. Mild statewide pattern continues with a cool spell for the eastern U.S. overnight lows near 30 into the Carolinas and northern Georgia.

South Plains Lubbock Plainview Texas Carolinas Georgia

War Threats Rise as Egypt Moves Forces in Gaza

Israeli officials warned that diplomacy could fail and Israel would take other steps. Golda Meir flew to the United States amid tensions over Egypt's troop movements into Sinai and Gaza, while Washington pledged support and naval jet traffic in the Gulf continued. A Navy plane with five aboard was overdue on a Tokyo to Okinawa flight.

Avalanche-Journal Treat -Rusalem Tosnight Middle East Israel Golda Meir United States Wort Gaza Strip Gaza Sinai Peninsula Etian Jerussalem lAqaba Ae Eilat U.S. Assur Gulf Washington Tokyo U.S. Navy Japan Okinawa

In Court Here Padlock Asked On Bootleggers

The district liquor board seeks a padlock against three bootleggers amid 19 liquor law convictions. The defendants remain jailed as the case proceeds, with coverage continuing on the Bootleggers page.

Padlock Liquor Control Board Terraaniaea Oe Ovrasga

Part Time Irish and Real McCoy Parade in New York St. Patrick Day

March 16 New York reports a Fifth Avenue St. Patrick celebration with 122,000 participants including Irish sons and daughters of Leo while 850,000 New Yorkers join in the revelry. Police monitored the crowds as revelers painted the city and a leprechaun character prowled the scene.

Real McCoy St. Pat's Day Frean Joanal New York Agen St. Patrick's Day Erin Fifth Avenue Grangenan

Weather Map Brief Lubbock Area Partly Cloudy Views

Section 1 reports the Lubbock and vicinity weather map with partial cloud cover and related conditions noted on page 11. The fragment notes a partly cloudy outlook and seeks additional detail for the local area.

Lubbock and

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