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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1960

Page

3

Fidel Castro Ranked As Most Persuasive Speaker

A Cuban anti Castro group member notes Castro dominates TV as a rallying force. Castro is described as a powerful speaker with regular televised appearances by top leaders to energize revolutionary momentum and mobilize labor. The piece cites Ernesto Guevara and other leaders joining broadcasts.

Fidel Castro Richard Valeriani Havana Castro National Bank Ernesto Guevara Osvaldo Corticos

Man Sentenced for Theft of Lawn Mower in Taxi Heist

Maynard Tompkins, 39, was sentenced to three months in the Cattauraugus County Jail after admitting he rolled a $39 power lawnmower from a supply store and transported it home by taxi.

OLEAN N.Y UPI Maynard Tompkins Cattauraugus County

Science shrinks piles without surgery in new treatment

New York special reports a new healing substance Bio Dyne offers relief for hemorrhoids by shrinking the condition stopping itching and easing pain without narcotics or anesthesia. It claims lasting improvement across years with Preparation H suppositories or ointment, sold in drug counters with guarantee.

New York, N. Y Sreg U.S

Forecast Sees Warm Temps With Rain in Lake Regions

Mostly fair weather expected today with showers in the upper Lakes area and eastern North Dakota plus northern Wisconsin. Warmer conditions forecast for New England Ohio Valley and northern central Plains. hot across Texas and Gulf Coast. AP Wirephoto.

Upper Lakes North Dakota Wisconsin Arizona New England Ohio Valley Plains Texas Gulf Coast

Next President Urged To Lift Atomic Ban

Former Atomic Energy Commission member Thomas E. Murray urges the incoming president to lift the underground test ban as a first act and resume underground and outer space tests for weapon and scientific aims. He warns Russia may be testing secretly and calls for a three point program while urging nonpartisan handling of the issue. In another note, 3040 new revenue agents attend a Dallas tax school as 33 trainees, including Jimmie L. Hansen and William M. Jacobs, Texas Tech graduates from Slaton and Idalon high schools.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission United States Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Thomas E. Murray Russia Murray Eisenhower Jimmie L. Hansen Slaton High School William M Bill) Jacobs Idalon High Internal Revenue Dallas The Revenue Service Texas Tech Hansen Jacobs Lubbock

Fire destroys Greenwich Country Club clubhouse

A pre-dawn fire destroyed the Greenwich Country Club clubhouse in Connecticut routing 42 residents from bed. Damage is estimated between 750000 and 1 million dollars with paintings valued at 80000 lost. Three firefighters injured and six smoke inhalations among 100 firefighters reported.

Greenwich, Conn Greenwich Country Club Kenneth Singer Stuart M. Potter Forest Davis Davis

States' Advice On Houston Dallas School Districts

Atty Gen Will Wilson will advise Houston and Dallas Independent School Districts whether they may accept state aid if integrated as ordered by federal courts. He will hold a 9 am news conference to judge if a 1957 desegregation law is valid. a ruling against the districts could cost Houston about 6 million dollars and Dallas about 3 million annually.

Austin UPI Will Wilson Houston and Dallas Houston Dallas

Vermonters Drink More Beer Than U S Average

Vermonters consumed more beer and ale last year than the national average per capita, per a U S Brewers Foundation report. The state's per person intake reached 16 gallons, higher than the national figure.

Montpelier

City Man Builds Backyard Boat for Gulf Trip

Kenneth Rhodes reports I. C. Rogers of 2216 20th St. is finishing a 21.4 foot fiberglass bottom craft with mahogany and marine plywood. He plans a Gulf of California voyage around Sept. 16 to catch grouper and red snapper using two 35 horsepower outboard engines and a cabin on a future full build.

Kenneth Rhodes Avalanche-Journal I. C. Rogers 20Th St Buffalo Lakes Gulf of California Rogers Los Angeles Houston Vera Cruz Guaymas Mexico Southwestern Public Service Co

Hitchhike Robber Arrested After San Antonio Hold Up

A Kalamazoo pawn broker said a hitchhiker he picked up in Laredo robbed him of 1030 dollars fired two shots and stole his car. Hours later police in Laredo arrested 32 year old Tom Horne of Dallas as he got off a bus and recovered the money and the pistol used in the robbery.

San Antonio Kalamazoo, Mich Laredo Tex Tom Horne Dallas

Bee Causes Bus To Have Mishap In New York Route 9

A New Jersey charter bus carrying 37 passengers veered off Route 9 in Keeseville and rolled over after the driver swatted at a bee on his arm. Seven occupants were hospitalized, one seriously hurt. The bus belonged to Somerset Transportation Co of Mountainside, New Jersey.

Keeseville N.Y New Jersey Gerald L. Wise Mountainside N.J Somerset Transportation Co

Soviet push for UN meeting on Dominican Republic veto

The Soviet Union demanded an immediate UN Security Council meeting to ratify an OAS resolution condemning the Dominican Republic for alleged plots against Venezuela. Vasily Kuznetsov released a letter to Egidio Ortona arguing the Security Council must approve regional actions and avoid unilateral enforcement.

United Nations Soviet Union UN Security Council Organization — of American States Dominican Republic Venezuela Vasily V. Kuznetsov Egidio Ortona Security Council OAS Kuznetsov

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