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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1959

Page

6

Burglars Frustrated At Shallo water Lumber Co

Sheriff deputies reported burglars tried to steal a safe from Shallo water Based on inventory a wheelbarrow was placed near the safe and a knob knocked from the lock. Knives valued at about 50 dollars were missing and burglars hit several other local sites Friday night including Frontier Stamp Center and KDAV offices.

Botham Bartlett Lumber Co Shallowater Sherrff Lubbock Frontier Same Center KDAV Hunt Hunt School 17Th Ave. M H. C. Mears Wers Mears Meers Ave. Q Frontier Stamp Center Holder Grocery Ave. A Reynolds Lumber Co Ave. H Edna’s Cafe Ave Mac’s Grocery Ave. D Mary Hare Rt. 2 Post Harvey B. Griffin 13Th St

Governor Urged To Push Open Meetings Bill

Levelland Sun-News reports a resolution asks Gov. Price Daniel to submit an open meetings bill to the 30 day special session. The move protests Texas Legislature's failure to pass an open meeting measure in the prior session. Orlin Brewer, editor, is named as Levelland Sun-News president.

Price Daniel Texas Vonny Nestiors

Texas Coeds Meet Herter At Geneva Meet

Two Texas coeds Gray Davis and Charline Hawthorne chatted with Secretary of State John Herter in Geneva. Davis said they were excited to meet him and learn what was happening, while Herter noted it was a long journey home. The fragment ends with a report of a separate Houston incident.

Geneva Texas Secretary of State Herter Gray “Davis A. B. O’brien Baytown E. T. Davis Bee Chariine Hawthorne M. Hawthorne Conroe Miss Davis University of

Youths Surrender After Pulling Gun in Fort Worth

Two youths aged 19 and 17 surrendered after a scuffle with detectives following a liquor store robbery in Fort Worth. Detectives Willie Taylor and Grady Haire spotted them near the robbed store. one youth drew a gun, which was knocked away, and the other was subdued after a struggle. The liquor owner identified the older boy as a recent partner.

Fort Worth UPD Willie Taylor Grady Haire Haire Taylor Calif

10th Child Born To 26 Year Old Woman

A 26 year old Houston mother delivered her 10th child on Saturday. Loretta weighed 5 pounds and details of the baby and family appear scattered in the report, naming Mrs Aveline Suarez and her relatives. The piece mentions Antonio, 38, a railroad employee, in connection with the family.

Houston Ree Loretta Aveline Suarez Antonio

Cuban leaders begin pilgrimage to Oriente for reform session

Havana dispatch says President Manuel Urrutia and Prime Minister Fidel Castro travel to Santiago for an extraordinary session atop a mountain to approve agrarian reform laws. Castro carries the first million dollars of a fund for low interest loans to small farmers as expropriation and redistribution of large landholdings are announced.

Havana Cuba Oriente Manuel Urrilia Santiago Sat Fidel Castro Castro

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