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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1960

Page

4

Mayor Wagner Extends Welcome On Unity Display

A Lubbock Avalanche Journal item notes New York crowds greet President Eisenhower at the UN visit with 125000 cheering supporters. Khrushchev is largely absent, but security notes a Hungarian refugee with a gun is detained near the airport. Wagner breaks precedent by welcoming the President in New York.

Lubbock New York New Manhattan Eisenhower Khrushchev United Nations Fi Castro Waldorf Astoria Hotel UN General Assembly Tito Yugoslavia Moscow Waldorf Washington Nikita Eisehower Paris Queens Midtown Tunnel F. 31Th St Robert F. Wagner Sec Et Christan Sto Wagner

Payroll Theft Case Shrouded by Army Stolen Funds

Authorities detain Marilyn J. Stewart a 21 year old Worcester resident in connection with a payroll theft at an Army post. Police found a large sum nearby and a safe breach at Fontenet Finance Office. Investigators suspect multiple suspects, possibly French and American, involved in a complex break in. The case remains unsolved as officials sort through details of the missing $109,000.

Marilyn J. Stewart West Bastston St Worcester Mass Orleans Jean D' Angely Tawrynich Ray Hewdy Hogy Amene

City men face charges in separate vandalism cases

Two men linked to vandalism incidents were charged after property damage reports. Bonds set around 4 thousand dollars in one case while another suspect faced initial arraignment. Details describe smashed windshields, property damage, and court appearances with limited, unclear specifics.

Two Held In Slaying Of Texas Officer

Police say two suspects are in custody in connection with the killing of a Texas police officer. The incident occurred after a pursuit and a confrontation near a residence in the city. Investigators are reviewing evidence and interviewing witnesses as the case unfolds.

Texas

Police Investigate Juarez Near Riot

Officials probe a border city disturbance in Juarez amid clashes near a riot site. Reports describe police actions and a large security presence as investigators search for contraband and assess damage after the incident near the U S border.

Juarez Avaliez Us Casters Fan Tran Mewiin Coy Ford Sre Ates Opert Uus

South Carolina Leader Backs Nixon in 1960 Race

South Carolina figure James F Byrnes, former secretary of state and longtime Democratic ally, endorses Richard Nixon. He argues Nixon has more government experience than John F Kennedy and criticizes the Democratic platform as dangerous. Byrnes also discusses Eisenhower era alignment and labor union politics.

Columbia S.C Sec James F. Byrnes Sheket Byrnes Vicw Richard Mason GOP John F. Kennedy Massachusetts Byrnes Justice Supreme Ci Roosevel Shite Kennedy Reuther Walter Reuther United Aube Workers Union The People of South Carolin Pendent Ynot Ers South Carolina Ator SOCAL

Scurry Farm Project Among Highway Bids

The State Highway Department lists ten projects including the Scurry Farm site in Texas. Bids via Wednesday open on structures base and site work with several contractors anticipated to submit proposals.

Scurry Farm Austin Aps Hiway Praertsim la Farm Bates

Former Governor Charged With Fraud Over Back Taxes

The Revenue Service alleges the former governor owed taxes and penalties from earlier years, seeking payment for a deficit linked to political campaign funds. The case cites back tax demands and alleged misused funds, with ongoing scrutiny of temporary campaign financing.

United Preeg International Washington Intel Revenue Ser Interna la State Footyellen Campiaren Bose

Crowd Nears Record at Dawson Fair Swine Judging

Highlights from the second day of the Dawson Fair feature swine judging as exhibitors contest for top prizes and potential records. Judges assess pens, with participants and organizers preparing for further rounds and headline events on the fairgrounds.

Dawson Fair

Year-Old Boy Shoots Mother in Tragic Incident

A year-old boy shot his mother in what authorities described as a sudden violent act. Detected by witnesses, the shooting occurred at their home before emergency crews transported the mother to a hospital in critical condition. Police are investigating, with no further details released on motive or setting.

Cuba Seeks Solidarity With Negroes In Harlem Aid Bid

Cuba presses for American support for Fidel Castro's revolutionary cause in Harlem, dispatches report the government pushing a show of popular support amid alleged discrimination. Revelacion highlights Maj. Juan Almeida and Castro delegation ties as the drive continues.

Havana CPD Cuba America Harlem York Alay Revelacion Maj Juan AL Destrie New York Wen Castis Tata Hhates Ates Rat Sul Castro Union Stud Greens

Golden Girl Death Probe Points to Morphine Overdose

Houston police lieutenant indicates the nude body of Liv Graham aged 2 was found in her plush apartment and may have died from an overdose of morphine as tests are run on two kinds of purson in connection with the sensational call trial of des heir Mickey detke.

William W. McClellan Puetate Potter Monkl Houston Diane Graham Diane 1 New York New York City Mickey Jelie Detre Teral McCletnan Tom White Wilton Hill Tex Breck Porter Des Mickey Detke Helle Liv Graham

Spanish classes start Monday at Young Women's Christian Association

National Spanish course taught Monday nights by Mrs Susanna Ubal at the Young Women's Christies Association. Also notes a degree awarded in engineering for Billy N Schnorr and a 104 attendance at a South Plains Lions father son luncheon at the Cactus Inn.

Young Women's Christies Association Broadway Susanna Ubal Montevides Ubal Ree Bishms South Plains Lions Cactus Inn Omaseian Uncheon

Final Arguments In Right Of Way Suit In Texas Court

The trial before Judge Robert J. Allen involves the State of Texas asserting condemnation of land along the Tohoka Highway. The State estimates compensation around $1700 for loss in value, with several attorneys and local officials listed as participants.

State of Texas Tohoka Highway Robert J. Allen de So MeMhanes

Alamo Plaza Speech Site Attracts Republican Interest

A chaotic OCR fragment notes an Alamo Plaza gathering linked to a Republican district event. Mentions speakers, a planned address, and a ceremony timetable with scattered references to the United Nations and past officials.

Funeral services for Mrs W t Popham

Funeral services are set for Mrs W T Popham from Meavilley, noting she had been in failing health for a year. The obituary records her death on Thursday and lists surviving relatives. The notice mentions a county court case with defendants Pat Moore Irene Watson and Jerry Swain, with Watson fined $25 and court costs for check law violations. Swain’s actions are described as innocent in the records.

Pat Moore Irene Watson Jerry T. Swain

Italy flood toll and German advance near Kremlin

Floodwaters devastate Italian lands as authorities search for victims. Meanwhile German forces push toward the Kremlin, reaching within two miles of Moscow before halting their advance.

Italy Rome Lends Maly Kremlin Mase

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