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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1960

Page

9

Negroes jailed as sit in protests escalate in Atlanta

In Atlanta, 22 Negroes were jailed as sit in tactics intensified to desegregate lunch counters. A white man, Harold Sprayberry, was arrested for bug spray attack on students. The NAACP group urged Mayor Hartsfield to form a biracial committee.

Atlanta Southern Christian Leadership Conference William B. Hartsfield J Hartsfield A. D. Williams King Martin Luther , Jr Georgia M. L. King Woolworth Newberry Woolworth's Harold Eugene Sprayberry Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Edward B. King Actin King Martin Luther King Fulton Criminal Am Demeanor

Vote Furor Continues Over Voting Rights Debate

Texans cannot vote as they please in the general election, says Allan Shivers head of Texans Democrats for Nixon Lodge. He urges sending his statement to Kennedy Johnson campaign to correct misreadings. GOP candidate Steger cites a 1952 attorney general view that party pledges are moral, not legal obligations, and voters may back Steger without breaking the law. Kennedy Johnson broadcasts feature Rutherford and Kilday attacking Eisenhower Nixon policies as anti US prestige. State Democrats for Nixon Lodge note 11 of 33 advisory members are former state party officials. Hidalgo County names Joe Davis mayor as county chair. A student Democrats club forms at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos.

Allan Shivers Texas Democrats Nixon-Lodge Gerald C. Mann Kennedy Johnson William M. Steger Houston Daniel Bing Steger Steger Texas Jack Cox Solon Kennedy + Johnson U.S J. T. Rutherford West Texas Rutherford Kennedy-Johnson Paul Kilday Antonio Eisenhower. Nixon United States Tes Democrats For Democratic Executive Committee Joe Davis Edinburg Hidalgo County Democrats For Nixon-Lodge Club Texas State College San Marcos Johnson

Break-Ins Reported Around Clovis Road Businesses

Break-ins near Clovis Road were reported with items taken from Clovis Auto Parts and A. J. Bell and Sons Trail Sales. A box of tools valued at 40 dollars and hub cups plus radio totaling about 78.50 were stolen along with 2 dollars from a coin machine. A man named Robert Reynolds claimed a scam in Dickens, and M Plainview reported a purse loss of 21.04 dollars Friday afternoon.

Arnold Clovis Auto Parts Clovis Road A. J. Bell & Sons Trail Sales Robert Reynolds Dickens M Plainview

Rate Hike Subject to Further Study and Review

Rate hikes require ICC approval after study and possible revision. Proposals include a uniform five day free time before demurrage, replacing current 13, 10, and seven day allowances at Atlantic, Pacific Gulf and Great Lakes ports. A new five cent per hundred pound stop charge for grain and higher car detention and usage charges would apply, with regional minimums of $6 and $49 respectively.

ICC Atlantic Pacific Gulf Great Lakes

Texas annexation aims and city jurisdiction plan debated

The league survey outlines four expansion motives including control of subdivision construction and avoiding new municipalities, while a state law could grant cities built environment powers within a five mile fringe. R T Gregory opposes fringe payments and notes service burdens on small towns near Waco, plus Tass reports a 17th birthday for Ashur Boho Zakhirov in Uzbekistan.

Texas League R.T. Gregory Waes Gregory Waco

Photog clash as Anita Ekberg fires arrows at pursuers

In Rome Anita Ekberg shot arrows at four photographers tailing her party from night clubs. The incident, linked to a film shoot in Via Veneto, left two photographers hit on clothing but not seriously injured. Police were notified but no formal complaint was filed. Kaminsky and Bennett case in Moscow also noted, with U.S. weighing protest.

Washington U.S Soviet Union State Department Department United States Moscow Mark I. Kaminsky Cass County Mich Harvey C. Bennett Bath Maine Kaminsky Bennett Warmleles Rome Anita Ekberg Guido Giambartolomeo Miss Ekberg Via Veneto i I Saiuany Ua Sud Quinto Anita

Veterans Group To Remain Segregated

The 40 and 8 Society voted to keep its membership limited to white members of the American Legion. John M. Hobble of Liberal, Iowa, noted the tally as 1,832 in favor of restriction and 264 against. The Legion convention in Miami Beach also barred the 40 and 8 from marching in Legion parades or using the Legion emblem.

Miami, Fla American Legion Legion John M. Hobble Irian Chef de Chemin de Ifr Hobble Mi ‘Ami Beach

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