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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1960

Page

5

Truman Endorses Symington for Democratic Nomination

Former President Harry S. Truman backed Missouri Senator Stuart Symington for the Democratic presidential nomination calling him the best qualified man. He said Symington would win a tremendous majority of electoral votes if nominated, citing their World War II partnership and Symington’s record as U.S. Senator.

Chicago Harry S. Truman Missouri Stuart Symington Truman Symington U.S Defense Department Executives Club International Municipal Aassembly Washington

Tech Graduate To Get Degree

Lannes Hope assistant dean of men at Baylor University and director of Kobernot Hall will receive a Ph.D. from the University of Texas on June 4 in educational psychology. Hope, a Baylor staffer since 1952, is a Slaton native and earned his BA and MA from Texas Tech in 1949 and 1950. He has taught an "Effective Living" course for Baylor men and is married to Peggy Durham. they have three children.

Lannes Hope Baylor University Kobernot Hall University of Texas G. Hope Baylor Slaton Texas Tech Hope Peggy Durham Comanche Brian Kerry Kris Lubbock A. E. Hope

Texans Vote on Recent Bills in House and Senate

Washington AP reports how Texas members voted on recent roll calls. In the House the foreign aid compromise passed 240 to 138 with listed For and Against votes and a few not voting. In the Senate final passage favored the aid bill 45 to 33 with Johnson and Yarborough for. The Dirksen motion to recommit failed 30 to 52 with Johnson and Yarborough against. the bill later passed by voice vote.

Washington Texas House

Argentina Radiation Tests In Upper Air Resume

The United States announces resumed atomic radiation tests in the upper atmosphere above Argentina using U2 aircraft. The program ran with Argentine government approval from 1958 to 1959 and gains renewed approval to test radiation systematically in both hemispheres.

Washington United States Argentina Soviet Union South America Oper

Marble Tournament Set at Eden for VFW Contest

The annual marble contest sponsored by the State Veterans of Foreign Wars will be at Eden June 45. District competition will produce 26 finalists, said L N Kirkpatrick of Eden's VFW post.

Austin Veterans of Foreign Wars Eden L.N. Kirkpatrick VFW Post

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