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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1960

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Two Russian Spy Suspects Nabbed By FBI Invasion Jitters Grip Cuba

FBI arrests two Russian spy suspects as invasion jitters grip Cuba amid civil war fears. City officials in Lubbock delay action on Pioneer Natural Gas Co rate hike after extensive financial testimony, with a decision expected by the Texas Railroad Commission within 60 days.

FBI Cuba C. W. Ratlife Avalanche-Journal Fter C. S. Wall Amarillo Lubbock City Gas Utilities Act Texas Railroad Commission

Nixon Campaign Pranks Mar Muskegon Stop

Pranks marred Vice President Nixon’s tour with tomato and egg throwing in Michigan and Indiana. A metal object on a trestle near Fort Wayne prompted a reroute. An egg and profanity incident at Muskegon stained Nixon’s stop amid “goon squads” and harsh remarks toward Mrs Nixon.

Calted Press International Muskegon Mich Michigan Indiana Vice Nixon Klein Fort Wayne Ind Jackson Grand Rapids

Texas Governor Doubts State Tax Enactments Amid Debates

Gov Price Daniel said he doubts the next Legislature will pass a state income tax or statewide sales tax as business groups press for a sales levy and AFL-CIO backs an income tax. He warned unfinished needs from education to law enforcement require more revenue and urged a strengthened state finance advisory commission to seek fiscal solutions.

Garth Jones Astin Price Daniel Texas Research League Bene al Parce Daniel Afl-Cio The Teague Busi Texas Seo

New Cold Front Moves Into State

A cold front moved into the Panhandle Thursday with the Weather Bureau warning of new flooding in South Texas. Scattered showers and thundershowers were forecast for South Central and South Texas while the San Antonio River was expected to rise near 35 feet near Karnes City through Friday. Floodwaters forced thousands from homes as the front moved across the state.

Prete International Panhandle U.S. Weather Bureau South Texas San Ant ‘Tonio San Antonio Karnes City

News Wuder Crowds Turn Up

A newspaper item notes huge crowds at events and markets with extensive coverage across sections. It references layout markers like Page 1 Section B and Page 8 Ion A and lists various departments including Women’s News Editorials Columns Radio TV Programs and Sports Scores.

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Runaway car slams into crowd killing five in Chicago

Five pedestrians were killed and three injured when a car sped along Randolph Street and onto a crowded sidewalk near Franklin, striking groups waiting for a light. The driver, described as a young woman, caused a multi-vehicle crash before barreling into a parking lot. See RUNAWAY CAR Page 10.

Stan Koven Hicago Randolph Franklin Randolph Street Chan Chicago

San Antonio Ex-Connernd Murder Suspect Escapes With Victims

An ex convict sought on murder rape and attempted murder charges abducted a pregnant woman and her two year old daughter near Weatherford then released them unharmed in San Antonio. Curtis Lee Jones 28 led officers on a several hour chase stopping for milk gas and cigarettes before fleeing the car concluding in a public search. The victims Mrs Walter Sears 24 and Cynthia Sears are safe with husband and father listening on a Fort Worth radio interview. Jones is believed to be armed and dangerous.

Walter Sears Cynthia San Antonio Anneta Tex Curtis Lee Jones Texarkana Prem AN Antonio Weatherford Sears Port'h San Antonio Jones Houston Corpus

Hundreds Seek To Flee Cuba Amid Rising Tensions

AP report describes Cubans queuing at the U S embassy as fears of civil conflict grow. Rumors of invasion force movement from Guatemala fuel panic while Castro mobilizes troops and militia. Officials in Washington consider new OAS involvement and a possible six nation inquiry.

Harold K. Miles Javana U. S Havana Fidel Castro Communist Party Hoy Mexico Puertos Barrios Castro Key West Fla Guatemala Cuba Washington United States U.S Inter- American Committee State Department Organization of American States Raul Castro Santiago de Cuba P 1

West Warns Reds A new byline

The Soviet Union was warned by Britain France and the United States in Western Big Three notes to avoid restricting air corridors to West Berlin and to restrain East German moves. The allies insisted on free access via the three air corridors from West Germany and warned that any restriction would be a dangerous move for which the Soviet government would be held responsible.

Tom Ouhiltree Ondon Soviet Union West Berlin Britain France United States West Germany Kremlin Berlin East Germany

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