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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1960

Page

14

Scientists Believe Man Can Fly Using Muscular Power Wings

Two University of Chile scientists E Guerra and B Gunther propose man could fly using his muscles aided by new materials and wing patterns modeled on birds and insects. They cite Nature as the source for design ideas and discuss practical engineering challenges.

University of Chile E. Guerra B. Gunther Nature

Daniel To Help Fete National VFW Chief

Gov. Price Daniel will attend a homecoming in Killeen for Ted C. Connell the new national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Connell a local auto dealer was elected at the 61st national VFW convention in Detroit Events include a parade reception and a welcoming dinner.

Killeen Tex UPI Price Daniel Ted C. Connell The Veterans of Foreign Wars Connell VFW Detroit

Steve Matthews To Speak Here At Caprock Region Meet

Steve Matthews executive director of the Texas Municipal League Austin will be principal speaker at a third quarter meeting of the Caprock Region here today. About 75 city officials from roughly 25 area cities will attend a dinner at 6 30 p m at Parkway Manor. A panel of mayors and city managers will discuss issues and officers for the coming year will be elected led by Plainview Mayor M B Hood.

Steve Matthews Texas Municipal League Austin Matthews Lubbock Parkway Manor Motor Hotel Parkway Drive M. B. Hood Plainview H. P. Clifton

Khrushchev invites Nehru to UN meeting

Khrushchev notified Nehru of his plan to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York this month and urged Nehru to join. A government spokesman said Nehru replied he does not plan to go to New York.

New Delhi India Nikita Khrushchev Nehru United Nations General Assembly New York

Guinea Leader Hails Soviet Peace Plan Arrival in Moscow

Guinea's President Sekou Toure arrives in Moscow to praise the Soviet peace policy during an official visit. Premier Nikita Khrushchev greets him at the airport, saying African struggles are entering a new stage as colonial regimes fall. Toure, propped toward the communist bloc since Guinea’s 1958 independence, offers no stay length.

Moscow Sekou Toure Guinea Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ousted in Caracas Change

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ignacio Luis Arcaya was ousted from his post after a meeting with President Romulo Betancourt. Arcaya announced the move himself and a successor was not named, signaling a potential shift in Caracas toward Cuba.

Caracas Venezuela Ignacio Luis Arcaya Arcaya Romulo Betancourt Foreign Ministry Fidel Castro Cuba

Foreigners Require Government Permit to Work in Tran

Tehran announced that foreigners must obtain a government permit to work in Tran. The policy introduces new compliance steps for expatriates and firms employing non citizens, signaling tighter oversight and potential sanctions for violations.

Tran Tehran

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