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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1960

Page

2

Kennedy Tops Out Of Dixie in Southern Democratic Bias

In the 1960 Democratic nominating race the Gallup poll shows Lyndon Johnson leading among Southern voters with 35 percent, Kennedy at 20 percent, Stevenson at 18 percent, Kefauver 6, Symington 4, Humphrey and others. Outside the South Kennedy leads nationwide with Stevenson second and Johnson third as the field narrows amid civil rights debates.

South Senate Lyndon Johnson Sen John Kennedy Gov Adlai Stevenson iSenator Kennedy Stevenson Congress Senator Johnson North Gallup Chester Bowles Edmund Pat’ Brown Hubert Humphrey Johnson Estes Kefauver Kennedy Robert Meyner Wayne Morse Stuart Symington G. Mennen Williams Kefauver Symington Humphrey Cence Case Brown Willams Meyner Gotrnor Stevnson Governor Stevnson

Employment in February Hits Record

Washington UPI reports February 1960 payrolls rose to a record 64,520,000 with unemployment dipping to 3,931,000. The seasonally adjusted rate fell to 4.8 percent, the lowest since October 1957, as more people entered the labor force and employment surged by about 500,000. Secretary James P. Mitchell cited continued improvement in the job picture.

Washington UPI James P. Mitchell

Wilson policy outline seen as answer to Carr

Fort Worth Texas Atty Gen Will Wilson says Galveston cleanup law enforcement differed from Tarrant County and that his office provides information and technical help rather than direct enforcement. He defends policy against Carr please and recalls Ranger Banks dismissal as headline hunting charge.

Fort Worth UPI Will Wilson Tarrant County Galveston Wilson Operetty Doug Crouch House Waggoner Carr Gilveston Ranger Case Carr E. J Jay) Banks

Composing Room of Paper New Open Shop in Galveston

Galveston Labor Council withdraws recognition of a two year old strike by Typographical Union No. 28 against News Publishing Co. The council votes to recognize the composing room of the Galveston Daily News and Galveston Tribune as an open shop after picketing ceased. Members of the local union had begun leaving in December 1957.

Galveston Galveston Labor Council Typographical Union No News Publishing, Co Labor Council Galveston Daily News Galveston Tribune

Jurist Hall S. Lusk Named U S Senator in Oregon

Oregon Supreme Court Justice Hall S. Lusk, 76, a Democrat, was appointed U S senator to serve until the November election after the death of Richard L. Neuberger. Gov. Mark Hatfield selected him to avoid a party-mismatch challenge to a state vacancy law.

Salem Ore Oregon Supreme Court Hall S. Lusk U.S Richard L. Neuberger Mark 0. Hatfield Maurine Neuberger Lusk Hatfield Neuberger Elmo Smith

Clovis Attorney To Talk At AAUW Meet

Clovis attorney Harry Patton discusses new property laws affecting women's rights at the AAUW Clovis Branch meeting at 7:30 p m in Ruth Jones's home. Program in charge by Mrs John Carter with hostess helpers listed.

Clovis AAUW Harry Patton American Association of University ‘Women Ruth Jones John Carter Status of Women Dave St. Clair A.O. Wells Miss Jones Lou Berkness Margaret Clark Ruth Jeffers Henry Mozer H. W. Phillips

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