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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1960

Page

3

Texans urged to reelect Daniel Ramsey Carr for state offices

The Texans Opinion endorses Price Daniel for Governor Ben Ramsey for Lieutenant Governor and Waggoner Carr for Attorney General. It praises their public service and criticizes opponents. It urges voters to turn out on Saturday and cast ballots, citing the need for experienced leaders in state government.

Price Daniel Ben Ramsey Waggoner Carr Daniel Austin Texas Texas House Attorney General Will Wilson Carr West Texas

True Color and Castro Red Fear Surfaces in American View

The piece notes American disappointment with Fidel Castro. It recalls his wartime image as idealist under Batista’s dictatorship and contrasts it with his rule. It reports a disillusioned admirer noting Castro’s true color now leans toward Red. It also includes stray quips on news, college money, and a San Antonio drunk driving arrest count.

Fidel Castro Batista Cuba Castro

Tubbock Avalanche Journal Morning Edition Offers Daily Lubbock News

The May 6 1960 issue of the Tubbock Avalanche Journal Morning Edition outlines subscription rates and publishing details. It lists staff roles including Parker F Prouty A Guy and Chas W Ratliff and notes Associated Press and United Press International wire services.

South Plains Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Avalanche Journal Publishing Company, Inc Start Ave J. Lubbock Texas National Texas Daily Press League Dallas Associated Press United Press International Parker F Prouty CHAS Gam Saeng and Piney United States of America

Crowded Top In Dem Lineup Of 1920 Nominees

Special Correspondent notes a crowded field as Democrats gathered in California to pick convention orators. The June 10 1920 San Francisco Examiner listed eight official candidates William G McAdoo A Mitchell Palmer James Cox Edward I Edwards and others with their presenting speakers and running mates described against a crowded preconvention scene.

Bob. Considine EW York California San Francisco Examiner Palace Hotel Robert L. Owen Oklahoma D. H. Linebaugh Muskogee Okla James W. Gerard Germany U. S Claude Porter Town Carter Glass Virginia the Treasury John W. Davis West Virginia Britain F. Simmons North Carolina Examiner Arthur Brisbane Samuel Blythe James J. Montague David Lawrence E. H. Hamilton Damon Runyon Ring Lardner Irvin S. Cobb John Callan O'Laughlin W. J. Bryan Peter B. Kyne Fannie Hurst Annie Laurie Bugs Baer U. S&s J. J. France David I. Walsh Arthur Capper

Royal wedding soap opera mirrors Britons public view

An American observer notes that Britain’s royal wedding coverage has shifted from critique to sentiment. The piece highlights press pings about Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones, the height debate, crowds in London, and a Buckingham Palace reception. It cites reactions, TV likings, and a future episode tease as the wedding nears.

Inez Robb Ondon Great Britain Princess Margaret Antony Armstrong-Jones U.S.A Prince Philip Duke of Kent Alexandra Tony Korea Jacob Epstein Herself Armstrong-Jones Mme, Tussaud Madame London Buckingham Palace Queen Elizabeth Princess Elizabeth King George VI Elizabeth Margaret Friends

Rockefeller’s stance fuels Nixon path to White House

TA row discusses Governor Rockefeller's cool refusal to endorse Nixon and its impact on 1964 and 1968 campaigns. It notes Dewey's push to lure Rockefeller onto a ticket, Rockefeller's broad appeal to independents and liberals, and the risk of overcoolness harming his prospects while acknowledging bosses would control a future nomination. It also touches on Vatican ambassador controversy and a health statistic about work-related illness.

Ray Tucker Ashington Rockefeller Nixon Tulsa Thomas E. Dewey Averell Harriman Albany Gov

Mississippi governor Johnson clashed with editor in Jackson hotel lobby

In Jackson Mississippi Gov Paul Johnson and Maj Frederick Sullens editor of the Jackson Daily News fought in a hotel lobby. Sullens needed X rays for a head wound while Johnson rested in bed awaiting a morning report. A friend said Johnson reacted suddenly when Sullens was nearby.

Jackson Miss Paul Johnson Mississippi Frederick Sullens Jackson Daily News Sullens Tom Brady State Highway Patrol Johnson

Portheurna Cliff-Side Construction Revealed

A dramatic report describes a building project carved into the solid cliff at Portheurna England. The feat uses cavity spaces and rock walls to house structures within natural stone.

Portheurna England

NOT REPRESENTATIVE: Dissenters on U S TV Defend Nation

George Sokolsky critiques a British TV debate on American dissent and conformity. He cites William Clark and figures like Alger Hiss and Jules Feiffer, labeling some participants as “beatnik” and arguing the showcased dissenters misrepresent the United States while promising further commentary.

ASSOCIATED _ Television, Ltd Great Britain United States William Clark Sokolsky Wright Mills Columbia University Clark U. S Earl Browder James Wechsler New York Post Herblock The Washington Post William F. Buckley, Jr National Review Ward Bond Wagon Train Barry Goldwater Wayne Morse Javits America

Mexican Battle Commemoration in Corpus Christi May 5

Mexican consul general Francisco Villagran to join May 5 events in Corpus Christi Texas honoring the 1862 Mexican Army defeat of French forces near Puebla. He will carry personal messages from President Adolfo Lopez Mateos and Foreign Minister Manuel Tello. Over 10 000 people expected as Texas governor Price Daniel is invited by consul Alberto Andrade.

Rockefeller Eisenhower al’’ Smith James A. Farley F.D.R White House Mexico City UPS Francisco Villagran Corpus Christi Tex Puebla Villagran Adolfo Lopez Mateos Manuel Tello Texas Price Daniel Mexico Alberto Andrade

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