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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1959

Page

4

Attlee Sees Asia Minds as Global Crisis Core

London prime minister Clement Attlee in an interview says the world's main contest is in Asia where Indians and Chinese leaders shape autocracy versus democracy. He argues U.S. leadership is uncertain without Dulles and Eisenhower, while Red China’s aims are boosted by Western fear of communism.

London UPI Clement Attlee Peac Asia India Red Attlee Lord Aittlee Russia Red China United States Frank Barber The London News Chronicle John Foster Dulles Eisenhower Chiang Kai-Shek China America Africa Goa Taiden Siberia Japan Chiang Formosa Nehru Khrushchev Mr. Dulles

Slaton Boy President Heads Area I FFA Meet in Amarillo

AMARILLO Area I FFA convention drew about 250 youths from 97 chapters in 38 counties. James Cole of Slaton was elected president for 1959 60 with Bobby Birdsong Levelland as VP and other officers named. Joyce Ricketts Canyon named Area I FFA Sweetheart. numerous awards announced including Lone Star Farmer and American Farmer honors for district students and scholarships nominees for college study.

James Cole Slaton Bobby Birdsong Levelland Duane Rea Bovina John Bunch Amarillo Palo Duro Don Hudgins Clarendon Larry Albin Follett Sentinel Richard Bowe Happy Joyce Ricketts Canyon B. E. Ricketts IFFA Area Star Lone Star Farmer Bobby Longan Bobby Neal Nletare Dale Henry Area Star American Farmer — Ag Flowers Eddie Gallagher Here Area Farm Electric Eugene Boedeker Plainview Wade Griffin Cooper High School Labhockty FFA Quail Danny Bradshaw Texas Electric Utility Morris Shacht Lockney Freddy Boyce Collingsworth County Boedeker Ronnie Ashmore Shallowater Buddy Hormel Lane Bros Wildlife Award Longan Claren Ares Carl Talley Teddy Carruth Tulsa Texas Farm Bureau Tulse Anderson-Clayton Talley Griffin Cooper

Shallowater Voters Approve Bonds for School Improvements

Shallowater Independent School District voters approve 180000 bonds for a new elementary school and improvements including a lunchroom and remodeling. A separate proposition to legalize a maintenance tax passes 70 to 34 with 106 votes cast.

Shallowater Shallowater Independent

Struggle With Tiger In Car Attracts Cop

A California highway patrolman stopped a passing car after seeing a driver struggle with a tiger. The driver, Merritt R. Ketchum, 31, a seaman, said the animal was a pet Bengal tiger and that it wanted to blow the horn.

Tiger Lafayette Calif UPI Emery J. Hanson Merritt R. Ketchum

Royal touch marks Cadet School ceremonies at Valley Forge

Queen Mother Giovanna and exiled King Simeon II attended Mother's Day events at Valley Forge Military Academy. Simeon, 24, enrolled last fall to complete a three year program in one year while preparing to return to Bulgaria. He says Communist rule will fall and aims to serve his people someday.

Valley Forge Military Academy Giovanna Italy House of Sa Simeon II Academy Bulgaria Simeon Rylski

Brown County Reunion and Local Meetings Scheduled

The Brown County reunion runs 10 30 a m to 6 p m May 17 at Mackenzie Park Terrace House. Civil Jary panels report at 1 30 p m in the 99th and 140th District Courts. South Plains Chapter Texas Social Welfare Assn meets at noon Monday Caprock Hotel with speaker from Operation Alert. Reunion July 26 in Forrest Park Community House Lamesa with noon luncheon. Roosevelt Civic Club meets 7 30 p m Monday at the Community Building led by Jimmy Davis. A movie will be shown. Sgt J C and Mrs Charles Deshaz o are parents of Michael Dirk born Thursday in Ausburg Germany weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Aubra 3013 E 3rd St. Campus last Wednesday night would be continued this week.

Brown County Mackenzie Park Terrace House South Plains Texas Social Welfare Assn Caprock Hotel Lubbock Operation Alert Forrest Park Lamesa Roosevelt Civic Club Jimmy Davis J.C Charles Deshazo Michael Dirk Ausburg Germany Aubra E. 3Rd St

Mexican Jesse James Nabbed In Gun Battle

Mexicali police captured Juan Duran Sanchez known as the Mexican Jesse James after a gun battle Friday. Sanchez was wounded critically and shot three times as officers closed in on him, following a tip on his whereabouts.

Mexicali Mexico UPI Juan Duran Sanchez Jesse James Sanchez

Jedd Tops British Poll as Outstanding Actress of the Year

New York actress Gerry Jedd is named alongside Dame Sybil Thorndike as the outstanding actress of the year in a British audience poll. The announcement highlights Jedd before her Broadway debut and acknowledges Thorndike’s eminent status.

New York Gerry Jedd Dame Sybil Thorndike

Tot Tells Off Soviet Boss About Russia on Ice

A young girl addressed Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev during a Moscow event after he and Anastas Mikoyan visited the American show at Lenin Stadium. Khrushchev watched from a box then joined a backstage party with producers Maurice Chalfen and Skee Goodheart and about 20 stars.

Robbi Khrushchev Anastas I. Mikoyan Khrusineer Big Lenin Stadium Maurice Chalfen Minneapolis Skee Goodheart

Churchill Winds Up Stay In U S Today

New York AP reports Sir Winston Churchill, 84, ends a weekend with an unseen friend at Bernard Baruch's 66th Street residence near Central Park after a Washington visit with President Eisenhower. He departs by plane at 9 p.m. Sunday.

New York Winston Churchill Bernard Baruch Baruch 66Th Street Central Park Washington Eisenhower

Ike Bears Bown On Golf and Bridge Weekend

President Eisenhower enjoyed a relaxed stag weekend in Gettysburg Pennsylvania focusing on golf and bridge. His golf improved after a creaky start with Brigadier General Arthur S. Nevins praising the round. George E. Allen of Washington joined the trio at the Gettysburg Country Club.

Ike Bears Bown Gettysburg Eisenhower Arthur S. Nevins Nevins George E. Allen Washington Gettyssburg Country Club

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