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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1960

Page

8

Tech Day Set By Exes Across Texas

Texas Tech Day will be observed Saturday by ex students and friends of the institution. Ex Students Assn gatherings statewide will be scheduled, with Wayne James estimating the count. Gov. Price Daniel has proclaimed Tech Day to honor tradition and highlight the university’s accomplishments, with events planned in Dallas Fort Worth Houston Midland and Arlington.

Texas Tech Wayne James Price Daniel Tech Dallas Fort Worth Houston Midland Arlington

New Bowling Alley Planned for Post City

A city building permit this week for a 12 lane bowling alley advances Post 1960 construction toward 400000. Contractors Anderson and Ballard of Roswell N M manage the project for Caprock Bowling Inc with total costs around 250000 including site building and equipment.

POST Anderson & Ballard Roswell N.M Caprock Bowling, Inc

Hollywood Star Inger Stevens Rebuffs Stereotyped Roles

Swedish born actress Inger Stevens faces Hollywood conformity after refusing roles she calls artistic mediocrity. She argues performers must stand for personal and artistic convictions, noting Greta Garbo Ingrid Bergman and others who pursued independence outside studio dictates. The piece cites her film roles with Cry Terror and The Buccaneer and mentions a move away from Hollywood. The Korean won rate is updated to 650 per dollar from 500.

Warren Franklin New York UPI Hollywood Inger Stevens Greta’ Garbo Ingrid Bergman Miss Stevens Yul Brynner South America

Police aid train Caracas detectives in modern crime detection

Scotland Yard officers help build a new police force in Caracas. Supt. Stanley Barratt and Chief Inspector Evrad Lane train local detectives in scientific crime detection, a technique neglected under Gen. Marcos Perez Jimenez, whose security forces focused on political arrests.

Caracas Venezuela Scotland Yard Stanley Barratt Evrad Lane Marcos Perez Jimenez

Cuban Welcome Turns Violent at Havana Airport Riot

Wild gunfire erupted at Havana International Airport as Cuban arrival Aurelian Sanchez Arango faced anti Communist protests. Supporters of AAA clashed with students tied to pro Castro groups, leaving at least one injury. Sanchez Arango had come from Venezuela via New York after attending a prodemocracy congress.

Havana Havana International Aurelian Sanchez Arango AAA Sanchez Arango Venezuela New York

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