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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1960

Page

2

Gonzalez, Strickland in tight run off for Bexar sheriff

In San Antonio run off results Gonzales widened his margin on the west side and carried east side Negro boxes. Strickland failed to match May 7 support in the north side. Highland Park mirrored the overall pattern as voters shifted to Gonzales amid a citywide turnout surge.

Gonzalez Strickland West Side East Side North Side Gonzales Highland Park Pri Highland Area Barlow-Ter Barlow Alamo Sitterle al J Downs

Eisenhower Defends Lincoln Style Government at Reunion

President Eisenhower responded to Khrushchev attacks by stressing self reliance and Lincoln’s philosophy. He urged GOP supporters to work hard for Republican candidates and tied the message to the 1915 class reunion of former cadets known as the class the stars fell on. Eisenhower and Omar Bradley are noted as five star generals from that era.

Abraham Lincoln GOF Eisenhower GOP Omar N. Bradley

Moral Rearmament touts global progress at world assembly

Dr. Frank Buchman leaders claim Moral Rearmament has broken down national and racial barriers and dispelled hatreds as the world assembly opens in Caux Switzerland. The conference coincides with ships Mon and Mackinac Island open houses in San Francisco and Michigan while new stabilizing fins brace ships to reduce sea roll by ninety percent.

Licht Caux Switzerland World Assembly Frank Buchman Mackinac Island Michigan Caux Matson Line

Soviet Subs Arming Cuba Report Surfaces in Florida Paper

Pompano Beach notes a Miami based newspaper claims Russian submarines have landed arms in Cuba for over a year. The Town News cites Ellis F. Rusbin, a former Florida special assistant attorney general, as the source of the information.

Pompano Beach Fila UPI Town News Cuba Ellis F. Rusbin Miami Florida

Negro Students Protest Segregation at Houston Market

About a dozen Negro students picketed a downtown Houston supermarket on Saturday. The protesters, members of the Houston organization, targeted lunch counter segregation. The downtown store lacks a lunch counter, similar to suburban units of the chain.

Houston (P The Houston

Moral Rearmament leader proclaims cure to crisis of nations

Buchman warns of a global crisis and touts Ideology and Co existence as a solution now in 73,000,000 homes worldwide. He cites anti communism wins in India and Japan and says Moral Rearmament bridges barriers while Africa and Latin America feel a surge of common sense. He notes a hunger and hope shaping world choices.

Buchman India Japan Africa Latin America

Nogales Liquor Dispute Sparks Punch in Store

A Tucson youth and his father entered a Nogales liquor store to buy whisky at Mexican price. The youth claimed cheaper buys in Tucson and the clerk struck him in the eye.

Nogales Sonora Mexico Tucson

Plane Falls Apart Killing Three in Thunderstorm

A small plane disintegrated during a thunderstorm off London killing three aboard. Victims named include Leon Flowers artist and author Mrs K H Lee and pilot Sir Francis Rose from Columbia South Carolina. Witnesses say a flash and thunderclap preceded the crash.

London Daytona Beach Fla Lionel Crabb Crabb Ameri Leon Flowers Francis Rose

No Color Line Among Bandits

In Mobile Alabama police report cracking a profitable holdup gang after arresting two white men a white woman and three Negro men. The case highlights apparent segregationist double standards in law enforcement.

Mobile Ala UPI Alabama

UN Forces in Korea Begin Alert Training Exercises

UN command forces in Korea announced Saturday that alert training exercises began Friday to maintain readiness. The notice gave no indication of any connection to the current international situation.

Seoul UPS Korea Viai International

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