U S Envoy Return To Cuba Draws Fire From Protests
United States officials report improving talks with Cuban authorities after recent discussions through Charge d Affaires Daniel M. Braddock. Senators Long Smathers and Hickenlooper criticize Bonsal’s possible return and urge caution in handling the Castro issue amid GOP concerns over appeasement and panic.
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U. S
Biaffaires
Daniel M. Braddock
Long
Russell B. Long
D-La
Smathers
Bonsal
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
R - Town
United States
Hickenlooper
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Florida storm packs damage and fatalities across the state
Dam Breaks damaged two trailers and a $30,000 flower crop south of Fort Myers as 70 mph winds churned up to hail. One injury reported in Fort Myers and a roof torn from an automobile agency landed on a courthouse lawn. Flooding rose in central Florida with evacuations in Tampa and Orlando, while roads and highways closed. Across the region, four deaths were blamed on the storm system and the weather extended into the Plains and Southeast as floodwaters persisted.
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Page One
Fort Myers
Florida
Tampa
Orlando
Plains
Porter Capt. Porter's 90-day suspension upheld after Civil Service hearing
Civil Service Commission studied Friday before ruling on Capt J E Porter. Chief Glenn Smith suspended Porter February 18 after a letter alleged coercion of non union firemen to join the AFL CIO Fire Fighters Union. Porter appealed February 25. commission reformed the order to suspend Porter for 90 days without pay starting February 18 at 3 p.m. Legal representation included Dallas attorney Charles Morris for Porter and City Attorney Vaughn Wilson for the Fire Department. Hearing extended past 2 a.m. with written briefs due a week later.
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Civil Service Commission
Porter
Smith
H. P. Clifton
Fire Fighters Union
Afl-Cio
J. E. Porter
Glenn Smith
Lubbock
Texas
Charles Morris
Dallas
Vaughn Wilson
Civil Service
Impressive Margaret Tynes Delights Lubbock Audience
Margaret Tynes, rising operatic soprano, made a South Plains debut at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium before about 500 fans. The performance featured a rich voice covering opera and lieder, with strong encores and insightful program notes, benefiting the Alpha Kappa Alpha scholarship fund.
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Jack Sheridan
Avalanche-Journal
Margaret Tynes
South Plains
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Elizabeth Schwarzkopf
Miss Tynes
Gershwin
Heder
Schumann
Schubert
Brahm
Wolf
Tynes
Fta Delta Omega Chapter of
Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority
Bail set as Carole Tregoff freed on Los Angeles case
Carole Tregoff walked from county jail after posting bail of 25 000 in a case tied to the murder charge against Dr. R Bernard Finch and his wife. She emerged smiling with her parents as cameras rolled. trial date set for May 23.
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Carole Tregoff
Gladys Tregoff
Los Angeles County
Miss Tregoff
James Tregoff
R. Bernard Finch
Los Angeles
Hall of Justice
Carole Tregoff Pappa
James Pappa
Little School of 400 aids non English pupils in Lubbock
About 75 parents attended a meeting at St. Joseph's Hall to learn of the Little School of 400 program. It uses the first 400 English words to prepare non English speaking children for first grade. The program runs June 23 to August 19 with two hour daily sessions.
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Bob Horton
Avalanche-Journal
Nat Williams
Lubbock
Jake Rodriguez
League of United Latin American Citizens
Robbert Lugo
LULAC
Council 263
St. Joseph’s Hall
Texas
Willams
Rodriguez
San Antonio
McAllen
Eagle Pass
Beeville
Bailey County Spelling Bee Highlights Local Students
The Bailey County contest drew about 50 spectators and lasted two hours with nine spellers from Floyd County schools. Marsha McAllister, 13, of Muleshoe Junior High, earned second. Roger Jones, eighth grade at Bula, placed third. Prizes were $15, $7.50 and $2.50. other top spellers included Charles Pool and Lamar Pollard of Bula, Shirley Bettens of Goodland, Linda Klutts and Terry Flaniken of Three Way, and Wetona Kineanon of Muleshoe.
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Floyd County
Bailey County
Marsha McAllister
Muleshoe
C. H. McAllister
Roger Jones
Bula
R. E. Jones
Star Rt
Enochs
Muleshoe Journal
Charles Pool
W. A. Pool
Lamar Pollard
Lloyd Pollard
Rt. 1
Sudan
Shirley Battens
Three Way School
E. T. Bettens
Goodland
Linda Klutts
R. RR
Probation Given in Theft Case at District Court
B G Hernandez received a two year probationary sentence from Judge Victor Lindsey after pleading guilty to theft by false pretext involving a $75 check to a local parts firm in February 1959.
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B. G. Hernandez
Brownfield, i
Victor IH. Lindsey
T2nd
Hernandez l
Seagraves Man Hurt In Hunting Mishap
Seagraves resident Raytford Fowler superintendent of the Columbian Carbon Co. was wounded in a hunting accident at the S-Bar Ranch south of town. Doctors reported he had about 60 pellets of 7.57 birdshot in his arm face neck chest and leg and was in good condition at Seagraves Clinic Hospital. Fowler also serves as president of the local school board. He hunted with W L Olivo of Denver City.
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Seagraves
Raytford Fowler
Columbian Carbon Co
Seagraves Clinic Hospital
Fowler
W. L. Olivo
Denver City
S-Bar Ranch
Spelling Bee Held Across Bailey and Dickens Counties
Carroll Pouncey of the Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce judged with Mrs. D H H Sneed and Alex Williams. J Forbes, editor of the Muleshoe Journal, directs the Bailey County bee. In Dickens County Patton Springs students were absent due to illness. Spur Junior High hosted the event with ten spellers. Helen Blair of Spur, 12, won second place. Robert Williams, Dickens County superintendent, announced.
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Drogen
Carroll Pouncey
Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce
D. HH. Sneed
Alex Williams
J. Forbes
Mulestoe Journal
Bailey County
Dickens
Patton Springs
Spur
Helen Blair
Robert Williams
Dickens County
Bee
State Type Meet Opens Here For Texas Typographical Conference
Approximately 150 persons are expected for a two day Texas Typographical Conference starting at 10 a.m. at the Lubbock Hotel with Alvin L. Ryan to call the session to order at 1 p.m. Welcoming address by C. W. Ratliff. committee meetings at 4 p.m.. social hour at 5 and a dance from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Roy Adams and his band perform. Sunday features a noon luncheon and speech by Jerry Holleman of Austin, president of the Texas AFL. Several union officials will attend, including Wayne Haysden of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Virginia Tindall of St. Joseph, Mo., and Mrs. Helen F. Weber of El Paso.
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Lubbock
Alvin L. Ryan
Lubbock Typographical Union No. 888
C. W. Ratliff
Avalanche Journal
Roy Adams
Jerry Holleman
Austin
Texas Aflseveral
Wayne Haysden
Corpus Christi
Virginia Tindall
St. Joseph
Tthe Woman's International Auxillary of the Union
Helen F. Weber
el Paso
ITU
Hunt leads to shooting amid hunting trip near Lubbock
A hunting party near Lubbock recounts a shooting incident after a dog pointed a bird and Fowler attempted to drop to avoid being shot as Olivo prepared to fire. The account notes Fowler was injured and Olive was involved in the hunt.
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Lubbock
Olivo
Fowler
Olive
Rights Plan Holds Line in Congress Debate
The Eisenhower civil rights program faced opposition in both chambers. The House rejected a Southern-backed bid to exempt state and local elections from court-appointed voting referees. In the Senate, a plan to substitute presidential appointees for referees failed on a 53-24 vote, as Sen. Dirksen moved to table. The administration urged federal scope for referees tied to federal elections.
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Washington
Senate
House
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ii
Everet M. Dirksen
R-Ill
Dirksen
U.S
Atty
William P. Rogers
Hogs Dominate Bailey County Fat Stock Show
Bailey County Junior Livestock Show in Muleshoe drew 175 animals, 135 hogs, with $2000 prize money. Grand hog champion was Joe Adams of Muleshoe showing a Duroc. reserve by Gene Bates. Lamb grand champion was Mike Leigon with a Southdown. reserve to Ronald Julian. Calf grand champion Hereford was Jer ry Hutton. reserve to Bill Howard. Judge was Euel Liner. superintendent John Gunter Jr.
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Bailey County
West Texas
Duroc
Joe Adams
Gene Bates
Mike Leigon
Ronald Julian
Jerry Hutton
Threeway
Bill Howard
Euel Liner
Lubbock
John Gunter Jr
Muleshoe
Swine
Poland
China
Steve Lewon
Judy Inman
Duroce
Jerry Cox
Cox
Chester Whites
Nelson Shipman
Gary Shipman
Terry Flaniken
Flaniken
Hampshires
N. Shipman
Travis Bessire
Berkshires
Duroes
Wayne McNatt
George Neiman
Chinas
D. Ethridge
Wayne Tunnell
L R. G. Bennett
Jerry Harrison
FAT Lambs
Ronald Ju- Nan
Roger Wilson
Finewool
George Marrow
Stanley Robinson
Boulniganet
Carey Donlett
Mike Murrah
Howard
Crash probe expands as investigators weigh sabotage theory
FBI agents tow twenties seven brown bags to a makeshift morgue in a Cannelton gym as fingerprints are used to identify bodies from a smoking crater. Investigators discuss metal fatigue or sabotage and CAB leads six task forces with police and helicopters at the scene while Sen Monroney urges subcommittee oversight.
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Cannelton
Ind
FBI
Chicago
Miami
Slattery
Edward Powers
Midway Airport
CAB
Ohio River
Sen
A. S
Mike) Monroney
D-Okla
Federal Aviation Agency
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Slain women photographed smiling moments before murder
Color snaps from a bloodstained camera show three Chicago area matrons unaware of danger moments before they were clubbed to death in Starved Rock State Park Illinois. Police say three strong suspects have been identified but no arrests made. the bodies were found in a cave with heads battered and two bound hands.
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IRA
Starved Rock State Park
Ill
UPI
Chicago Area Society
All- Inois
William Morris
Frances Murphy
Mildred Lindquist
Lillian Oetting
Francis Murphy
St. Louis Canyon
Ottawa
Riverside
Area Families Announce Multiple Births at Local Clinics
A string of birth notices from Lauf Clinic, West Texas Hospital, Porter Clinic and other local facilities report newborns to couples including George and wife in Petersburg, Sotero Mireles of Southland, Jesus Urrutia of Rt 2, Johnny Carrasco of 10th Street, John L. Barnes of 5.26th Street, Jim Turner of Juniper, Bobby Bryant of 4814 42nd Street, and Jeff Hardin of Levelland. Fathers hold varied occupations from farm laborer to newspaper publisher, with birth weights ranging from 6 pounds 4% ounces to 8 pounds 1 ounce and times listed for each arrival.
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George Rattitt
Rt 1
Petersburg
Lauf Clinic
Sotero Mireles
Southland
Theather
Jesus Urrutia
Rt 2
Laut
Johnny Carrasco
10Th St
Laut Clinic
Bald-ridge Bakeries
John L. Barnes
Lauif Clinic
Bobby Bryant
42Nd St
Jin West Texas Hospital
International Harvester Co
Jeff Hardin
Bt. Levelland
Dounda
Porter Clinic Hospital
BBB and Retail Merchants Ask Temporary Restraint on Coupon Ads
The petition alleges defendants use telemarketing by agents to misrepresent free coupon books and hidden charges. It claims books include restrictive or purchase-linked coupons and conceal conditional terms. The BBB and Retail Merchants assn seek temporary injunction, citation, and costs, with Crenshaw Dupree Milam representing the plaintiffs.
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BBB
Assn
Lubbock
BBR
Crenshaw, Dupree and Milam, Lubbock Law Partnership
Tont
Cabbie Confesses Hit-Run Killing Of Local Girl
Richard Richardson admitted in an early probe he was the driver who killed a young girl. He claimed he knew she was dead and expressed remorse while a passerby found the body after the cabbie hid the girl and drove away for two hours.
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Cabbie Richardson
Man Hospitalized After Two Car Collision
C. E. Olive, 62, of 519 47th St, remained in fair condition Friday night at St. Mary's Hospital with a head injury and fractured rib from a two car crash at 1:42 p.m. Friday at 8th St and Ave E. Olive's car skidded 20 feet into a fire plug as Richard Van McVay, 26, of 2207 28th St, collided. Police cited Olive for lacking a driver's license and negligent collision by failure to stop at a stop sign.
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C. E. Olive
47Th St
St. Mary's Hospital
8Th St
Ave. E. Olive
Richard van McVay
28Th St
Olive
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