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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1959

Page

12

Latin America Still Holds Mixed Feelings on Nixon Tour

A year after Nixon’s Latin America tour, surveys across ten nations show little overall change in attitudes. Venezuelans express skepticism about improved ties, while Argentina and Brazil report some gains. Peru and Bolivia highlight aid needs and anti-American sentiment remains prominent among students and workers.

Morris W. Rosenberg United States Whdh America Richard Nixon Nixon Tol U.S Latin America Uni Associated Press South American Argentina Brazil Bogota Colombia Lima Peru Latin South America Fulgencio Batista Marcos Joe Jenene Cally United China Baccaen Meri¢a Europe Asia Santiago Chile Luis Edurdo Cordova Tepees Lombian Unitea la Paz Bolivia Times Magazine Venezela Caracas Itera Alberto Franco Ballester Federation of San Marcos University Économie Ag Arturo Sabroso Peruvian Workers Confederation Ninor Eicwater Leonardo Polanco Raul Clemente Huerta Liberal Radical Party

Local Briefs highlight hospital updates and civic notes

Mrs Stratton aged 75 of 2512 Baylor St is in satisfactory condition after an emergency appendectomy performed Wednesday at Methodist Hospital. Four daughters visiting from Hollywood Calif Inez Collins Gelta Stewart and Ottye Courtney attend to their mother amid illness. County Commissioners Court agenda includes bids on diesel fuel land use and a truck set for 10 am Monday in the courthouse. Lubbock Community Clothing Center reports 3041 garments and 137 pairs of shoes distributed to 50 families despite higher demand. stock remains limited. Argentine Moline 17 of Plainview is in good condition at Methodist Hospital after a broken collarbone from a Friday car crash at 20th Street and Akron Avenue. Leonard Jarett of Lubbock a Rice Institute graduate and medical student at Washington University St Louis has earned a diabetes research fellowship. Mrs Sondra Stone of 3706 41st Lt visits her daughter-in-law Mrs Joseph L Black in Ft Hood to meet her first grandchild named David Patrick. Scott Roberts 3 son of Mr Mrs June Roberts 2212 remains in serious condition at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo after a brain hemorrhage suffered 10 days ago while visiting a farm near Friona.

Stratton Baylor St Methodist ‘Hospital Lubbock Leonard Jerett Washington University St. Louis Jerry Jarett Leonard Rice Institute Scott Roberts June Roberts Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Friona Texas Tech

Bomarc Missile Program Criticized for Waste and Duplication

Congressional aides accuse the Air Force of waste and duplication in the Bomarc program as they note cost estimates reaching eight billion dollars through mid 1963. Critics argue the system duplicatesthe Army Nike and remains largely untested on supersonic targets while costs tighten under SAGE control.

Washington Congress Air Force House Appropriations Committee Army Boeing Aeroplane Co Seattle Wash Daniel J. Flood D-Pa George H. Mahon D-Tex Col C. B. Johnson Air Force Weapons System Division William E. Minshall Rohio Flood Johnson

longtime Hobbs teacher Ruby Isaacs retires after 44 years

In Hobbs Special Report, kindergarten hopeful Ruby Isaacs retires after 44 years in teaching. She began in Oklahoma, moved to New Mexico, taught first and mostly THRst grade, championed phonics, and plans to teach kindergarten part time while pursuing travel and time with grandchildren. Her son Franklin is a nearby public school teacher.

Hobbs

Abernathy Man In Critical Condition After Wreck

A 51 year old Abernathy farm worker remained in critical condition at Swisher County Hospital after more than two days unconsciousness following an auto wreck on U S Highway 87 north of Tulia. Hospital officials said Billy Simpson suffered severe head injuries when the car driven by Roy Harding Smitherman of Abernathy skidded off the highway and struck a parked vehicle.

Tulia Abernathy Swisher County Here Billy Simpson U. S. Highway 87 Simpson Roy Harding Smitherman Tulsa Sim

VANDALS DAMAGE MEMPHIS CAR LOTS IN EARLY FRIDAY

Police reported 36 cars damaged at a Memphis used car lot after a string of vandalism attacks on a Friday morning. Investigators described the incident as a wide scale act causing about $15 340 in auto glass damage.

Memphis

Ouster Drive Aimed At Little Rock Segregationists

More than 200 businessmen formed a push to recall three segregationist Little Rock School Board members and halt firings of teachers linked to integration. At a board meeting moderates proposed renewing contracts but were outvoted. 44 teachers including Central High principal W Matthews were dismissed. Alford, father of Rep. Dale Alford, was named superintendent.

Little Rock UPS Eisenhower Central High School Terrell E. Powell Robert Laster Ben Rowland Sr Ed S. Me‘Kinley Ted Lamb Everett Tucker Jr Russell H. Matson Jr Includess W. Matthews Princi Firag Orval Fault Selon U. S Dale Alford D-Ark Ag McKinley

Ex Union Man Convicted Of Tax Evasion

Eugene C. James, former international vice president secretary of the Laun dry, Dry Cleaning and Dyehouse Workers Union, found guilty of evading 562 982 dollars in federal income taxes. He claimed stolen funds were not income. a later Supreme Court ruling says ill gained gains are taxable. Sentencing set for Monday. Local 46 Chicago secretary treasurer James faces up to 20 years in prison and a 40 000 dollar fine. New Jersey authorities seek extradition on embezzlement charges.

Chicago Eugene C. James U.S. Dist Joseph Sam Perry James International Laundry, Dry Cleaning and Dyehouse Workers Union U.S. Supreme Court Perry High Court New Jersey

Ted Weems to Play Borger 33rd Anniversary Ball

Ted Weems' Orchestra will perform at Borger's 33rd Anniversary Ball set for 8 p.m. Saturday after three days of events. Activities include a Cavalcade of Borger Parade, barbecue, jackpot roping, a choral concert and speeches. The program begins at 7 p.m. Thursday with a Friday square dance boree and daytime events Saturday.

Borger Ted Weems

Hobbs Players Stage The Whole Towns Talking Comedy

Hobbs Community Players announce final season show The Whole Towns Talking in the school auditorium on May 17 with W W Easley directing and leads Max and Phyllis Griffin. Matinee at 2 p m.

Hobbs Hobbs Community W. W. Easley Max Phyllis Griffin

Eight all steel cabooses used as troop sleepers in war

Eight all steel cabooses now in use on the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad in Maine were repurposed as troop sleepers during World War II.

Bangor and Aroostook Maine

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