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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1960
Page
4
Castro's UN address denounces U S naval base at Guantanamo Bay and calls for a withdrawal within international law. Khrushchev applauds as Castro attacks American monpolists while Hammarskjold defends UN independence amid a tense scene.
Washington sources report Admiral Burke states the United States would respond to any Cuban move to seize the Guantanamo naval base. He did not specify action but said force could be used to defend the facility if Castro threatens the base.
JOE KELLY reports the Knife and Fork Club in Forest City heard John Forbes discuss four universal goals guiding world peace. He urged a positive program to demonstrate commitment, criticizing communism and urging action to press for peace worldwide.
Emily Post founded the Family Post Institute and will have her column continued by her son Rainer. The obituary notes her decades as a social etiquette authority, listing books such as The Lily Tailor Tales and The Tapestry of Feelings, and mentions her debut in New York society and her family background.
The debate covered minimum wage school construction government cost federal debt rationing medical care for the aged and the economic race with Russia. Kennedy pressed for government action on farm policy education and social welfare while Nixon warned against excess spending and stressed experience in executive government with a focus on moving the nation forward.
President Eisenhower met with Nehru and Nasser ahead of a UN reform bid and urged calm voices as disarmament talks resume. He referenced a need to defend against a coercive dictatorship while praising Allied unity. Crowds greeted him in New York as leaders planned conferences with Macmillan and others.
The annual city school day fair at Fair Park opens with thousands lining the streets in pleasant weather. Monterey High School and Welch Dawson chapters win top livestock awards in cattle and swine divisions. Exhibits include 25 crops from 14 counties and many women receive dress prizes. Crowd sizes exceed prior years as headliner Tee Capades draws big attendance, with daily judging and exhibits continuing through the week.
Hubert G. Carson leads a revival at Oakwood Methodist replacing Paul Mann who is ill. Rev. Lorin P. Wood of Pleasant Valley Methodist in Amarillo preaches sermons. Services run 7 to 7:15 am and 7 pm daily through Friday with a Northwest Texas Conference Evangelistic Rally on Wednesday at Toop.
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