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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1960

Page

2

Trouble Spots Still Exist In South Democrats Optimistic

Democratic strategists in the South report a new tide of optimism as Nixon’s South campaign-trek rallies GOP apathy, Kennedy Johnson ticket gains, but they acknowledge lingering trouble spots. They cite Kennedy’s Columbia reception and Johnson’s Mardi Gras parade crowds as indicators of rising Southern engagement and potential votes heading into next year.

John A. Goldsmith GOP NEW Orl NS UPD Richard M.democrats Texas Nixon South South m Sen George John Filers D-Fls Kenne Kennedy Lyndon B.lampaign Johnson Fis. Kennedy Columbia S.C EBT Tshnson Johpson

Outbreak of Car Lootings Hits City Streets

A spate of car thefts Friday and Saturday prompted police to investigate multiple break ins. Mrs. Leonard Mataler reported over $80 in goods stolen from her 1600 block West Street vehicle, including newly purchased clothing. Other victims, Lawrence Banfrey and Richard Ison, reported glasses and clothing stolen from cars on Parkway Drive and an 100 block area. Officers detained several youths near Sth Street and a Fairfield area. In total, cotton sacks worth about $50 were reported stolen from Fordh urs Street, and a suit valued at $10 disappeared from a car on Ave block.

Leonard Mataler Floyd Ada Wist St Lattice Lawrence Banfrey Richard Ison Altel Parkway Dr Teo Jhett Edmond Smith Fordhusses Carl Wilson Odessa Ave

Actress Arlene Dahl and Texas oilman wed in Mexico

Actress Arlene Dahl married a Texas oilman in a ceremony at Corrivate estate officiated by Judge Sedano. Guests included Dolores Del Rio and socialites from Mexico City. The couple planned a honeymoon in Acapulco with a possible stop in Rome for Dahl’s movie commitments.

Mollywond Arlene Dahl Texas Pokesman Aneed Tals Sedano Dolores del Rio Mexico City Holmes Lanistena Acapulco Rome Miss. Dahl

Burglars Give City Officers Breather

Detectives reported a disrupted burglary as suspects paused near the scene. Officers recovered scattered items from a residence and indicated no further leads at this time.

Clothing Aid for Hong Kong Refugees Amid Political Tensions

The article reports refugees in Hong Kong receiving large amounts of clothing donated by Chinese sources and distributed via charitable channels. It notes U.S. political concerns and upcoming Governor races, with mentions of figures like Henry B. Ryed, Sen. Johnson, and party dynamics in Virginia, Kentucky, and beyond.

Hong Bong Shesan Hans Korey Usd Snd Ith Johrson Virginia Florida Pennessa Kentucky Virgina Henry FB Ryed Janne Dense Hyed Wal Johnson Johnson Horsheip Phatfariy Stromn Hlintel Deniucrikesteusteists Ttsen Estes Refinver Dean Hie She Cooper

Nine Hurt In Rash Of City Wrecks

A rash of Saturday wrecks injured nine people across the city as heavy traffic and wet roads persisted. Carolyn Johnson of Odessa, 17, was hospitalized in serious condition at West Texas Hospital. others from Odessa and Seminole were treated or released the same day.

Olain Avalanche-Journal Start Sh Sto Ave HS Odessa Carolyn Johnson Odessa West Texas Hospital Janice Kay Holloway Marilyn Stepp Robin Hood Alene George Seminole Donald E. Young Reese Air Force Base Hospital Edward Rapb Betty Stewart Ellis Alo St Methodist Hospital Th St Ave. G David Sidney Parnell 38Th St Wth the Dept. of Public Andrew Adkins Shallowater Ahway

Levelland Trial Opens For Murder In Amarillo Crime Probe

In Levelland a man named William Gerald Miller faces a murder charge linked to a November shooting that killed his wife Barbara. The case, tied to an Amarillo crime probe, has moved venue to Levelland with ninety six jurors summoned and multiple subpoenas issued as witnesses are called.

Levelland James Barbara Hee Fader Jordan Ransfer Miller Amari Amarillo Dist Gene Jordin Methodist Tom Dames Dallas Texas Janice Wilkinson Ave Amarillo Maren Owas Ale Annie Grissom Erick, Okla Xavier Potter County Mills Browner Fridith Roy Joe Stevens Thomas Randall County Hall Lawton Orl George Map Miller the Insurance

Two Homes Destroyed in Oakland Fire on Gusty Winds

An early Sunday general alarm fire swept through east Oakland hills destroying two homes and threatening scores of others and wildlife. Fire department crews battled the blaze along Mountain Boulevard from Tina Heights Park to the outskirts of the Oakland Naval Hospital. Two volunteers and one firefighter were injured.

Oakland Calif Oakland Hills Qaktandi Department Effenty Nanning

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