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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1957

Page

3

Massive Retaliation Policy Guides New U.S. Cuts

Defense chief Charles E. Wilson ordered 100000 armed forces cuts under a 38 billion defense budget, shrinking total manpower to about 2.6 million by July. Army losses halve another division while Air Force wings drop toward 123 from 133, with no bomber cuts and 27–28 ships mothballed. Secretary Dulles hints at shifting away from sole reliance on mass retaliation in Foreign Affairs.

Charles Corddry Ashington Hisenhower United States John Foster Dulles Foreign Affairs Quarterly Dulles Defense Charles E. Wilson Eisenhower Wilson Tactical Air Command U.S

Southern Governors Gather In Georgia For Annual Confab

Governors of 16 Southern states gather in Atlanta for a full day of football and the Southern Regional Education Board meeting before heading to Sea Island. They steer clear of commenting on Faubus and a potential third party movement while Republicans offer criticism. Governor Hodges notes a discussion on whether a Southerner could be elected president in 1960, with no candidate in mind.

Hugh Schutte Atlanta Sea Island Southern Regional Education Board Georgia Tech Faubus Frank Clement Tennessee Arkansas Tennnessee Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland J. Caleb Boggs Delaware Cecil H.underwood West Virginia Luther Hodges North Carolina

Miners Survive Elevator Plunge In Detroit Shaft

Six salt miners trapped for five hours as a lift cable broke two hundred feet under ground in the International Salt Co mine. They were uninjured but shaken and taken for checkups after rescue from the two chamber elevator.

Detroit Ted International Salt Co Arnold Bullock

Lubbock Man Hospitalized After Three Car Collision

John H. Morgan 50 of 2006 32nd St was in good condition at Methodist Hospital under observation after a three car crash at 7 40 p m Saturday near 21st St and College Ave Police said Morgan’s vehicle hit the rear of Albert Foster 26 of Canyon who then struck Dudley William Richards 30 of Rt 4 Ta rdea and Richards were not fully identified but the incident involved two other drivers.

Lubbock John. H. Morgan 32Nd St Methodist Hospital 21St St

Daniel Urges Democratic Unity At Texas Dinner

Gov Price Daniel urged harmony among Texas Democrats at a Potter County dinner in Amarillo. He rejected claims of a split and warned driving wedges weakens good government, urging unity for honest, progressive governance in Texas. Columbia has quit income tax withholding.

Daniel Amarillo Price Daniel Texas Potter County Democratic Party Texas Democratic Party Peo Columbia

Editorial Staff Named for Lockney High School Paper

The Lariat staff at Lockney High School includes Jan Widener as editor-in-chief and Janice Hays as assistant editor. Other roles feature Nelda Tims news editor Cliff Hardy sports editor De lores Brown exchange editor Jean Wofford and La Juan Sandlin editors and writers Welcome to the paper with names like Gayle Rucher Anita Durham Wanda Cox Martha Cryer Charlyne Brown Sunny Lawson Dickie Barton Aubrey Green and more.

Lockney Lariat Jan Widener Janice Hays Nelda Tims Cliff Hardy Delores Brown Jean Wofford LaJuan Sandlin Gayle Rucher Anita Durham Wanda Cox

SAS to Buy Six French Caravelle Jets

Scandinavian Airlines System plans to purchase six Caravelle jets from France in a strategic move to bolster its passenger fleet. The deal signals widening international aircraft sourcing and expansion of Scandinavian air service offerings.

Scandinavian Airlines System

Top Winners In Fair Art Exhibit

Prizes totaling 200 dollars and a 100 dollar oil painting highlighted the Panhandle South Plains Fair art show. J Ferrell Hobbs of Fort Worth won first in the professional division. Dr A C Isham of Lubbock top amateur with the 100 dollar prize. Other winners listed with cash awards, commendations, and honorable mentions. Children and crafts winners to be announced later. The entry judge was Wilfred Higgins of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.

Wilfred Higgins Fort Worth Panhandle- South Plains A. C. Isham Lubbock J. Farrell Hobbs J. Ferrell Hobbs 49Th St South Plains Art Guild Hobbs Bernice Fix 22Nd St Cecile Foster Sudan Bill Lockhart 33Rd St Fred Beasley 27Th St Elsie Wilbanks 20Th St Hazel Wiseman James Courtney L. C. Smith Brownfield W. A. Parsons Wolfforth L. L. Johnson Jennie Clinton Eleanor Hewlett Wilson A. R. Lawrence Dallas Museum of Fine Arts

Paupers and Public Assistants Confuse Law Chapter

A misprint in a 1957 Nebraska legislative session laws volume swapped a heading from Paupers and public assistance to Paupers and public assistants, prompting chuckles among statehouse regulars in Lincoln. The error appeared in the new publication, drawing light remarks about the wording mix up.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Statehouse

Weather Balloon Reaches 26 Miles High At Oakland

In Oakland California a weather balloon rose to a new record altitude of 138000 feet about 26 miles Weather Bureau officials announced Saturday. The craft lifted off from the Oakland airport shortly before midnight and took 93 minutes to reach the peak, surpassing the previous height by roughly 2000 feet.

Oakland Calif Weather Bureau

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