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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1960

Page

4

Great Debate Confuses Merced Voters On National Defense

A Wall Street Journal report from Merced California finds residents puzzled by conflicting Washington defense statements. The piece notes rising political frustration and public apathy as leaders claim readiness while critics say the U S lags in missiles.

Merced Calif Washington National Capital Jonathan Spivak The Wall Street Journal Spivak Eisenhower Thomas Gates Congress Russia U.S

Auto-Hypnosis Raises Driving Hazard on Smooth Highways

Article warns that even on broad clear roads drivers may drift into auto-hypnosis daydreaming. Psychologists describe self induced hypnosis while traffic officials note accidents rise on straight, calm highways with good visibility. Drivers must stay constantly alert to avoid asleep at the wheel moments.

Lubbock Morning Edition Promotes Democratic Spirit

The Lubbock Avalanche Journal in its morning edition outlines staff roles and circulation options while presenting the pledge of allegiance. Published from Lubbock Texas the issue lists editor Parker Pruuty and A Guy as publishers with Ratliff as associate editor and includes various subscription rates for morning and evening editions.

South Plains Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Avalanche Journal Publishing Company, Inc 8Th Bt and Ave. J Texas Texas Daily Press League Dallas Associated Press United Press International Parker F. Pruuty Char A. Guy W. Ratliff United States of America Republic Lubbock, Tex

Adenauer Confident On Run Question In New York Talk

Special correspondent reports Konrad Adenauer in the Waldorf dining room, in quiet assured tone, deflecting questions on a possible bid for office. He cites past imprisonment and present conscience shaping West Germany as factors in his stance and downplays Spain base logistics as a matter of logistics.

Bob Considine NX York Konrad Adenauer New York the Waldorf Spain Adenauer

Mike Todds Son Faces Big Show Biz Decisions

Mike Todd Jr inherits a show business empire after Mike Todd Sr dies in a plane crash. He runs the business with minimal interference from Elizabeth Taylor, plans a Broadway centered future, and weighs TV versus stage work while managing a growing family and a $75 million timeless picture forecast. His outlook contrasts with his father’s nightlife persona as he builds on theAround the World in 80 Days brand.

Mike Todd Sr Todd Mike Jr Elizabeth Taylor Broadway Mike Todd Smellovision Scent of Mystery Junior Amherst College Lawrenceville Academy America Mike Todd Jr

Eisenhower Aide Sees Germany Crisis and Ben Gurion Meeting

The aide discusses East Germany atrocities and disarmament hopes as NATO debates and the Sixth Fleet's role. He urges reporters to reach East Germans or use West Germany sanctuary sites. He recalls meeting David Ben Gurion and notes his emotional reaction. He also mentions potential TV and musical projects and German debt issues.

East Germany Germany West Germany NATO U. S. Navy Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Ben-Gurion Eisenhower New York David Ben-Gurion Considine

Split Ahead in Democratic 1960 Field Rumors

A southern filibuster against a major Civil Rights bill and liberal defections push the Democratic race toward three front-runners: Kennedy Humphrey and Symington. Truman’s platform plea could center on urban liberal coalitions while risking Southern support and possible party realignment at the July convention.

Ray Tucker Ashington Adlai E. Stevenson Harry S. Truman John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Stuart Symington Missouri Sen Johnson Organized Labor Stevenson Truman Kennedy Humphrey Symington Capitol Hill

Easter Egg Hunt to Boil 2160 Eggs at Hilton Hotel

Chef Eric Gott and crew in Hilton Hotel coffee shop begin preparing 2160 eggs for Easter hunt by Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts in Mackenzie Park next Saturday. Vernon Herndon provided facilities and Cecil Schwalbe announced prizes including a Week at Camp Post as grand prize.

Eric Gott Hilton Hotel Lubbock Mackenzie Park Vernon Herndon Cecil Schwalbe

Richmond Township Posts Five Offices Not on Map

Robert A. Wilbur of Burnetts Corners, Conn., who left its one room school in 1918, bought the former schoolhouse in 1948, split it into three rooms, and now uses it as his home in Rhode Island.

Sarah Junior Pinehurst N.C Ben Hogan White Plains N.Y Sam Snead Johnny Revolta Richmond Rhode Island Robert A. Wilbur Burnetts Comers, Conn

Air Force manual review exposes weak anti-Communist bias

George E. Sokolsky criticizes a Continental Air Command student text for mixing clippings and weak arguments on espionage and civil rights. He argues the pamphlet misstates taxpayer rights, misuses religion and scripture, and fails to convincingly oppose Communism while undermining individual religious liberty.

George E. Sokolsky Air Reserve Center Continental Air Command U.S.A Sokolsky House Committee On John A Mackay Princeton Theological Seminary

Movie Star Loses Pistol to Autograph Fan

Edinburg Texas AP Mexican cowboy star Lalo Gonzalez known as El Piperro finds a fan stole his pistol from its holster while signing autographs at a theater. The incident highlights the sneaky nature of autograph hounds in crowded venues.

Edinburg, Tex Lalo Gonzalez el Piperro

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