Kennedy outlines Middle East policy and civil rights focus
In a 55th news conference Kennedy backs U S support for Israel and neighbors, endorses talks between white and Negro families, and presents a five point policy for the Middle East including security for Israel, opposing arms races, and opposing communism. He discusses Haiti, Vietnam Laos, tariffs and morale, with questions on Puerto Rico and Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francois Duvalier
Haiti
OAS
Mediterranean
United States
Israel
Nerbors
United Natons
Kennedy
State Department
Birmingham
Knoxville
U.S
Middle East
Arab World
Egypt
Amon
Canada
Hyannis Port
Mass
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
Laos
Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Organization of American States
India
Geneva
Joint Chiefs
Adm
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Anderson
Anderson May Take Post of Ambassador
Washington sources say Admiral George W. Anderson will leave as chief of naval operations in August to accept a high responsibility government post. President Kennedy praised his potential as a senior diplomat, with Western Europe rumored as a likely ambassadorship though an exact posting was not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Walter S. Baring
D-New
Congress
Churchill
Washington
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Anderson
Kenedy
United States
Europe
Fraternity Honors Ex AP Editor Gould as Fellow
Alan J. Gould retired executive editor of The Associated Press was named a fellow of Sigma Delta Chi at the Deadline Club dinner in New York. He joins David Lawrence of U S News & World Report and Joseph C Jahn of the Suffolk County News as this year’s fellows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
Sigma Delta Chi
David Lawrence
U.S. News & World Report
Joseph C. Jahn
Sayville
Long Island
Suffolk County
International Conference of
Gould
Deadline Club
Dozens Welcome New Babies in Lubbock Hospitals Across City
A parade of births is listed from Methodist Hospital, Latif Clinic, Lauf Clinic, Taylor Hospital, St Mary's Hospital, West Texas Hospital, and Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Names include Carlton Hatchett, Don Lively, Crescencio Rodriguez, Manuel Montemayor, Manuel Escobedo, Alvaro Rodriguez, Artie Dove Miller, Jerry Nesmith, Jerry Fred Owens, Michael Paul Menaul, Howard Dwayne DeBusk, Jerry Singleton, Jack Ray, Weldon Howell, and David E. Anderson. Each entry notes date, time, baby weight, and parent occupations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Fred Owens
57Th St
West Texas Hospital
Carpenter Paper Co
Michael Paul Menaul
36Th St
Citizens National Bank
US ships in Haitian evacuation amid street violence
Americans in Haiti reported limited violence while some residents faced harassment and home invasions. Duvalier loyalists controlled roadblocks as Pan American offered two daily flights with 250 seats, kept under State Department guidance. The embassy noted the fleet aimed to emphasize US interest in smooth evacuations and Haitian authorities appeared displeased by visible naval presence.
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Haiti
Duvalier
Ton Ton Macoute
U.S
Pan American
State Department
Two car family leaves boy to walk home
Eight year old Mark Griffin proved he can walk as he hiked from the church to his parents home on 34th Street after both parents assumed the other had him. They searched for an hour before calling police. He arrived safe and winded at his doorstep.
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Mark Griffin
Mark
B. R. Griffin
23Rd St
34Th Street
Mom
Dad
Lubbock adopts eight panels to study bond plan details
A city study group headed by attorney Bill Clark will determine bond amounts and whether general obligation or revenue bonds should be issued. The Citizens Advisory Committee, about 77 members, will review water sewer street needs and possible financing, with Sept. election targeted. An electric subcommittee, a water and roads group, and a publicity panel oversee six figures in potential improvements totaling over 10 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clark
Rogers
Citizens Advisory Committee
Lubbock
Fritz Lanham
Jack Eastman
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Eastman
South Plains
Canadian River Municipa Authority
J. D. Jenkins
Municipal Utilities Advisory Board
Utilities Board
Norman Igo
Tech Terrace
37Th St
Ave. P
Charles Whitson
W. P. Clement
Municipal Airport
R. B. McAlister
Duncan Ellison
Gordon Thompson
Chas. A. Guy
C. W. Ratliff
McAlister
J. Ray Dickey
M. J. Aderton
J. C. Chambers
J. FE. Maisen
Bill Morrow
Pat Garrett
Frank Frohoff
Hershel Avinger
Charles Cathey
Clark
Harmon Jenkins
Ed Napier
Tom Rollins
Clem Boverie
Jimmy Mason
Jenkins
Hurley Carpenter
Frank [Haden
Clendon Miller
Leonel ‘Galindo
Charles Galey
Dowell
Helen Penny
G. R. Billingsley
Russell Bean
Paul Bush
Bruce Farrell
J. T. Talkington
S. C. Arnett Jr
Igo
Whitson
Eastman and Clark
Couple Injured In Broadway Underpass Crash
A Lubbock couple, Max Glenn Beckham and Judy Lynn Beckham both Texas Tech students, were critically injured when their 1954 car hit a concrete divider at the Broadway underpass about 8 30 p m. The woman has a compound leg fracture while the husband suffered head and internal injuries. Police recovered the couple’s baby later that night at the mother’s residence.
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Lubbock
Broadway
Methodist Hospital
Max Glenn Beckham
13Th St
Texas Tech
Bobby Duncan
James D. Whiteley
Beckham
Alton Davis
Lubbock Ambulance Service
Rix Funeral Home
Judy Lynn Beckham
Patterson Plans Birmingham Trip To Support Demonstrators
Former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson said he would travel to Birmingham Alabama with Jackie Robinson to join anti segregation protests. The pair will announce trip details at a press conference later today. Robinson, who broke baseball’s color barrier in 1947, will join the demonstrations in the southern city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Floyd Patterson
Birmingham
Ala
Jackie Robinson
Patterson
Brooklyn Dodger
Robinson
Estes linked trio faces grand jury in Texas
Orr, McSpadden, and Alexander, all under federal sentences for fraud related to Pecos promoter Billie Sol Estes, were subpoenaed to testify before a northern Texas grand jury this week. Jurors were recessed until 9:30 a.m. today, with partial findings possibly reported later. U.S. Attorney Barefoot Sanders and four assistants traveled from Dallas-Fort Worth for the term.
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Harold Orr
Pecos
Billie Sol Estes
Coleman D. McSpadden
Lubbock
Ruel Alexander
Amarillo
Texas
McSpadden
Alexander and
Orr
Superior Manufacturing Co
Alexander
Joseph B. Dooley
U.S. Atty
Barefoot Sanders
Dallas - Fort Worth
Pay Raises Debate Highlights Pentagon Pensions and Recruits
Vinson warns retirement costs rise to 3 billion by 1970 even without recomputation and military pensions to 6 billion by 1983. The plan affects about 108,000 servicemen with most funds going to 23,000 retired high ranking officers. Active duty, reserves, and retired personnel total 3,? million eligible, excluding draftees with under two years service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson
Support Pledged For Bill To Curb Congress Junkets
Senate leaders from both parties pledged support for a bill to curb overseas travel expense abuses by members of Congress. Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said a bipartisan drive would push House passed legislation, with inclusion of members from both houses.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Mansfield
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Sen
B. Everett Jordan
DNC
Montana
State supported colleges gain approval amid fiery debate
In a tense session, the House endorsed two new state colleges Pan American and San Angelo Junior College joining the system alongside debates over Odessa and other measures. Proponents argued education quality while opponents warned of mediocrity and raised questions on funding and eligibility. The day included a push for a free voter registration plan and a bill on veteran land loans with a September election.
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Allen
Harding
Rep Isaacks
el Paso
Isaacks
Tom Green
House
Bob Fairchild
Center
State Commission
Fon Higher Education
Connally
San Angelo Junior College
Pan American
University of Houston
Odesa Junior College
Odessa
George Cook
Senate
Texas
Sen
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Gulf Coast
Schwartz
Veterans Land Programs
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Committee On Military and Veterans Affairs
John Traeger
Seguin
James Cotten
Weatherford
Cotten
Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
Veteran Land Loan
George Moffet
Chillicothe
Republican Criticism Sees Kennedy Policy Weakness Abroad
GOP senators blasted Kennedy over Cuba and foreign policy from Europe to Asia. Tower led with Cuba as the main fault, charging reneged pledges and a weak image worldwide while others warned of rising Soviet influence, Arab steadiness against Israel, and Latin American security risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
America
U.S
Cuba
Europe
Asia
GOP
Kennedy
Tower
Carlson
Truce Talks Move Toward Settlement in Racial Crisis
Negro leaders report continuous negotiations raise hopes for an early settlement. King, before conviction and jail, said a settlement within 24 hours seems possible and that progress is near. A biracial citizen committee, including Burke Marshall, works behind the scenes as officials consider intervention options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnt
King
Prise
Burke Marshall
Assisant
U.S
Justice Department
Washington
American drug maker to build Taiwan factory this year
A U S drug company plans a new manufacturing facility in Taiwan during the current year. The project aims to expand production capacity and strengthen regional supply chains. Details on location and investment were not disclosed.
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Taiwan
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Robert S. McNamara
Defense Department
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Supreme Court
Puerto Rico
Wayne Aspinall
D-Cole
9Th
Chestnut Streets
Carlton Hatchett
22Nd St
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Don Lively
52Nd St
Crescencio Rodriguez
Dartmouth
Latif Clinic
Lubbock Bag Co
Manuel Montemayor
3Rd St
Lauf Clinic
Manuel Escobedo
Rt. 1
Brownfield
Alvaro Rodriguez
Hub Motor Co
Artie Dove Miller
Oxford
I ‘Taylor Hospital
Clark's Discount Center
Jerry Nesmith
Ave. Q
St. Mary's Hospital
Howard Dwayne DeBusk
Idalou
Jerry Singleton
Cath St
Jack Ray
25Th St
Civil Service
Reese Afb
David E. Anderson
E. 2Nd St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Household Finance, Inc
Tel Aviv
No Man’s Land
UN Security Council
Hispaniola
Angelo
Valley
Berlin
West Germany
Korea
United Nations
Africa
Kenneth B. Keating
RNY
Javits
Peter H. Dominick
R-Cole
Latin America
Western Hemisphere
Gordon Allott
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
George D. Aiken
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