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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1961

Page

3

Liberal vs conservative clash in San Antonio election

In San Antonio voters head to the polls Saturday to choose a congressman. Democratic state Sen Henry Gonzalez promotes New Frontier policies while Republican John Goode Jr stresses reduced federal role and local control. Eisenhower campaigns for Goode as Gonzalez lists endorsements.

San Antonio Texas Henry Gonzalez John Goode Jr Gonzalez Washington Bexar County Goode Norman Brock Ernest Cade G. 4 Allen Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Price Daniel Wil Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower Alamo Bexar Ounty Americans For A Democratic Action Organization Iday

Roosevelt Crops Nearly Ready. Burns Fatally Hurt

Portales dispatch notes Roosevelt County crops near completion with grain threshing underway. A crewman died in a grain fire off Grenada while other grain and cotton yields lag or exceed earlier estimates. Dry land grain and sorghum production show strong progress. cotton acreage remains under expected totals with most land harvested or baled.

Roosevelt County Lana C Grenada Portales

Curry County United Fund reaches twenty percent goal

Clovis special report notes Curry County United Fund has reached about 20 percent of its goal with 13876.52 collected toward 63260. The public urged to contribute via the Chamber of Commerce office. Paris AP reports the French Supreme Court bans reserving public parking spaces for officials.

Clovis Curry County Paris Supreme Court Marseille Lyon

Tech Homecoming Week to Feature LBJ Appearance

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson will be a honoree as Texas Tech hosts a Homecoming week. A parade starts at 10 a.m. Saturday and winds through downtown Lubbock to the campus with theme A Techsan in Fantasyland. Ex-Students, coronation, and a 2 p.m. football game against Rice Owls follow.

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Crowd Protests Nuclear Tests at U N Headquarters

Nearly 2,000 demonstrators gathered outside the United Nations building in New York to protest nuclear testing. Some sat down inside or on the steps and were carried away by police. 21 were taken to a station. Group leaders met with the Soviet second secretary who pledged to present petitions to Khrushchev.

New York Banjo Strummers Soviet Union United Nations Khrushchev Homer Jack National Committee For A Sane Nuclear Policy

Spanish Class Slated By Recreation Group

Recreation group announces a conversational Spanish course at 7 20 p m at Community Center 2th St and Nashville taught by Olivia Alvaride a senior at Texas Tech. A small fee applies. Registration open for Hodges Community Center modern dance for children and teens with times 9 00 10 00 and 11 00 a m. Call SW9 7652 or SW5 5392 for details.

Lubbock General Athletic and Recreation Caass Community Center 2Th St Nashville Mise Olivia Alvaride Texas Tech Hodges Community Center 40Th St College

South Plains College Offers Twirling Course for Youth

South Plains College will offer a baton twirling short course for beginners next Saturday in the college gymnasium. The eight week program runs Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. for boys and girls aged 11 to 15, taught by Mrs. Bob Beck. Enrollment is $10.

Clovis Man Named To Education Fame Hall

Staubus former Clovis high school principal and longtime teacher and coach was inducted into the New Mexico Education Association Hall of Fame in Albuquerque during its annual convention. He led Clovis high school from 1945 until his death in 1951 after teaching and coaching there since 1924.

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