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10- A LUitOCK mUNCME.JOURIIU— Tuesday Morning, July 1W Kennedy Stresses He's Readv For Presidency (Continued. From Page One) Hdential possibilities. About as one which studies all the can-! Kennedy said: didates. reviews their "If we are to establish a testi and then takes his advicr." 'for ihe presidency whereby 14 i About his maturity. Kennedy in major elective office is! pointed cut that he had served IS -insufficient experience, then all I years in the service of his coun-jbut three of the 10 possibilities! a World War II naval of by Mr.

Truman must! ficer and as a member of Con-; be ruled all but a handful! gress for the last 14 years. jof our presidents since the "I have traveled in every con- 1 founding of the nation should have! tinent and and in Ihe been ralai every presi-; last few years alone, in every dent elevated to that office in thcj of the 50 more than any! 20th century should have been! other active presidential contend- ruled out. including three great; er now or in history, to the best -Democratic presidents: Woodrowi of my knowledge." "he added. iWilson. Franklin Roosevelt andi who he said would be good pres- SUC unfit for leadership a test by iway not met by all those listed byj iMr" Truman and not in keeping with the constitutional test of age (Continued From Page history has repeatedly about a passage in a Kennedy bi-j viola ted this principal; in the lives ography indicating that at onciof President Theodore Roosevelt, time Kennedy did suffer from Ad-1Prime Minister William Pitt, and! BOAT and Mrs.

Guy Sutton, St. Petersburg, taking part in the annual sum- dison's disease. Salinger did whole host of other leaders; nier festival treasure hunt here, came dose to being crushed when a speedboat piled by 14-year-old dispute this statement, which ap-jstretching all the way back to Na- John Bowman, St. Pete, rammed and climbed aboard their boat. Miraculously, Sutton.

whose head pears in a book by James M.lpoleon and Alexander the Great. can be seen at left, and his wife, at right, suffered only cuts and bruises. (AP Wirephoto.) Burns entitled "John F. Kennedy; "To exclude from positions Profile." 1 trust and command all those be-! QffiCGl" Critical BLAZE FOUGHT 7IY RAIN He did stress, however, that the'low the age of 44 would have kept; Kennedy illness was a thing from writing the Dccla-j f. the iration of Independence.

Washing-- Doctor? described Addison's dis-Uon from commanding the Contin-i ease as a chronic which nta! Army. Madison from father-- HlS JjLoillC unchecked caused the Constitution. Hamilton!" lack of energy, and sometimes from serving as secretary of HOUSTON Police Lt. Area Lashed (Continued From Page One) mated his cotton loss at a possible 100 per cent. Water ran headlight-deep near the Higginbotham community in northwest Gaines County, 32 miles from Seminole.

Fast-Moving Fire Strikes Two Businesses In Citv snot him in the stomach. NrtiM, NaH At Meadow. R. W. Horton sakl 1.10 inches of rain fell in about 20 minutes on his farm miles north of the community, while Perry McAlister said his farm received heavy damage from with a possible 100 per cent crop loss.

The McAlister farm is about four miles west of Meadow. The hail and rains hit the Tahoka area about 7:30 p. m. with the Gandy Store, six miies east of the city, getting high winds and about 3 inches of rain in an hour. Marble sized hail fell three to four inches deep.

Crops in the Gandy Store area were battered by hail and washing rains. South toward Draw, about an inch to an inch and a half of rain fell. Hail also struck in a strip between Grassland and Draw. A farmhand in the area said the hail ran to "quail egg size." Tahoka Gets Showers Tahoka received about .23 inch of rain in heavy showers. A second cloud near Tahoka, this one about 6 p.

m. and five miles south, hit two sections of cotton. The New Moore community in southwest Lynn County also had light hail, while the northwest part of Lynn had only showers to ,1 late hour. Hail and ram struck Wilson I about 7:15 p. m.

with some hail- jstones as large as "hen eggs," according to one report. Several windows in Wilson and in farm (homes were broken. Ardis told newsmen he was atj Roy Lynn Karlich said his crop watching television repair-1 probably was heavily damaged, work on his set when he first Karlich said the hail struck just THE SIDEUXE-Jacqueline Kennedy, wife of Sen. John Kennedy of Massachusetts, appears as intent as her husband, left, during a question period of the senator's news conference Monday at -N ew York's Hotel Roosevelt. ewsweek magazine's forthcoming issue says Mrs.

Kennedy is expecting their second child late this year and it may keep her from accompanying her husband to the Democratic national convention next week. The Kennedys have a daughter. Caroline. 2. (AP Wire- photo) treatment after firemen arrived.

wiLii m.nm.1..... i icuiei iiieiireii aiuveu. they added, it could generally bej is true, oi course, inai ai-j said a bullet from aj Glass was scattered throughout controlled easily so that the per post all ot tne major niagnam revolver went intojthe oarkins area in front of the afflicted could live a both siaes oi side laughrner st0 m- life. informed of the devastating blaze. Ardis said the repairman's wife was sitting in a vehicle outside the Ardis residence and heard that a fire was in progress at Would Compare Kecords U-iV Vi jlron Cunain-are men past ach and QUt of Qwner of picture framing: Rudy stor e.

i age oi to. ne aoaea. si( He our i firm. E. L.

Butler, estimated lossj Butler and his wife 4 c-rai" nrmr Connallv told the press confer-j "But wno is to say how suc- of surgerv at jeff erson to his business least silentlv across the street in I t-J-i Hiian 'VI 1 fe and family ence: have been ui mprov-, Davis Hospital fellt Bv all means, we're willing tojmg the late of the world. stm reported criticaL ihe health records ofjwho is to replace these 000. Butler's son. Frank, watched a station as he watched his father's business burn, dadjhis business burn after being call- only in shorts, shirt and a long ed at his home. Butler said he was ose the had been afraid of raincoat after rushing to the fire.

Ladder Trucks Used Firemen scaled ladders which i not insured, however, Ardis said his property was covered. Loss In Equipment over the burning Butler, who resides at 2S02 22nd before dark and "we can't tell exactly how much we've lost." He added that the hail strip apparently was narrow, but that it ran from three miles south of Wilson to the town itself. He said he didn't know "how far north the strip went." Fence Blown Down Karlich also said that high winds blew down the fence around.the Wilson Pony and Little League baseball park. Water closed roads in MORE TANKERS EN ROUTE Cuban Officials Deny Oil Shortage Threat; U.S. Hit (Compiled From Avalanche -Journal 0 as week's Seizure of the EsSO, HAVANA The newspaper Tevam and ShpH rpfinprips.

newspaper Revolucion Monday called tlie U. S. government Monday the "most hypocritical" in the world and predicted an "accelerated" takeover of American properties Texaco and Shell refineries. At least eight ships carrying more than 60,000 tons of Soviet crude oil are due in Havana this month, authoritative sources said. The total shipment, represent- and a "total elimination of Yan-j ing about seven days supplv at kee imperialism" in Cuba.

Simultaneously, Alfonso present rate of consumption, intended to help Fidel Castro's Brownfield area, Higginbotham and, according to one report, in Lakes Road area on pressed confidence there will bej One can compare Sen. dison's disease and Sen. Johnson's jCenturv. th prowlers since last Fridav when a heart attack (oi several years! Mr-Truman laier identificd car re ju er back)." V- f7 JriWsesso- with a prison record jbuilding to guide streams of most of his loss was in and, accorc Mrs. Edwards added: omdiMm am er onio collapsed roof A (picture frames and studio equip- the Buffalo "If it weren't "'or cortisone, Llal luu dgu, u.i- Kennedy wouldn't be alive.

not yet pres: doctors" have told me about itjaer fire irom the (Kennedy's diseased It's no Kack apparently vva "streets and stood in a because '-it njtaby so 0 connection between the rainstorm watching the 3 i i i a plphrntlOll a Mexican and president ofj regime meet thc threat the! 1116 Cuban Ol1 Institute ex oil shortage. ships repol -t on no oil shortage here in the wake! route hm was ns the 19 500-ton Soviet tanker Peking. A Merry Russians Join American grace to have it. He (Kennedy) has it now. ot Disqualified the storm coming, was afraid to handle it becaus il know that His hand is in it.

If I have always been afraid of land tne tnunderstortn nghUng operations. Police Mrs. Edwards, formerly vice He has a place ana work for guns Mrs. Maughmer said. She, diairman of Democratic believe that I am ready.

jsaia that as her husbana was get-i tinnal Committee, made plain that i oday I say to you-4n aU hu- ting ready for work Sundy night, i moved into the Lubbockjblocked off "a hvo-block area to The U. S. Weather Bureau gauge wouldn't work." movement of Hale Center traffic on Broadway was almost! Rains of over an inch, some nd! (Continued From Page One) neer Woman of I960." reasons of health. She said -nrm oi disease that! Answering reporters used to handling n. she struck him is dangerous if'aiter his statement, Kennedy was across the bed from! The guest of honor at this controlled i dieted he would have 600 votes in! me and he told me not to be so! year's homecoming was 93- howeve- to what Dearly balloting and said "We may; silly, that all I had to do was pull! year-old Uncle Frank Nor- she insistentido better than that." He added.jthe trigger.

fleet. calls for "youth.and vigor' in 'I GO have some nur-i Wasn't Conscious Of Act presidential candidate. She inter-iales to overcome. A total of (61 1 don remember being con- nrctc-d thS" as a criticism of is needed to win the nom-iscious of having rny finger on the! reacn die nomecoming favorite Johnson jmsta- i trigger, but I am sure I did orj In Washington, Sen. Mike Mans- 1 Sees HST's jthe £un wouldn't have gone field (D-Mont) assistant Senate He saia he eueved told tvro or three fames! Democratic leader, called for support him if he is pulhng the trigger," pnd to rumors and'i na Le d- jMauehmer said.

IT" i "I think it would be very im-j She said she did not think she! Both In Good Health iportant to have his help," he-xvas even looking in her husband's! He said both Johnson and Ken-jadded. Idirection "I believe I was look- HV TTP in "vnod health and 1 Asked if he thought the inunan im at the cif the mo-t might hurt the Democratic; "He kept repeating 'pull the Adoration 1 by the "Democratic i nominee's chances in November, i trigger, pull the trigger." Mrs. party. It is high time for'all Dem-jKennedy replied: ocrats as good Americans, to! might show- some laniry and stop this he nefarious technique of questioning so Awarded the prize for traveling the longest distance to was Buna Testor. who came from her home in Lynn Haven.

Fla. An impressive moment during the day-long celebration came when the 50-star flag was raised for the first time in Hale Center by the color guard of the American Legion, the sponsoring organization oi the fiddlers' con- 'sts. The movement of westbound still raining. with a Norwegian tanker off the coast of Tunisia earlier Monday. officials 'at Bizerte in i northern Tunisia said they were informed the tanker was Soviet, (but there was no clarification as MOSCOW U.

S. Em- to its registry. The tanker received Fourth of July celebra-; a smashed bow but was able to jiion drew the biggest crowd of-p rocec on its own power. any of its receptions this Problems Arise halted motorists watched it estimated, hit in several about half of the 1,000 Cuban officials have expressed a Russians. (confidence they can solve any boiling smoke cloud rising from the structure.

Tne Monday night fire hit the structure after another grocery store reported at 11:50 South Plains cities, including Lit-! tlefield. Seagraves and Morton. Heavy Rains Reported Littlefield police said no roads were blocked, but estimated "bet- p.m. Sunday at Furr's Supermar- ter than an inch of rain" from ket, Town Country Shopping two downpours, one at about 5 Center, which caused smoke damage and burned parts of a display case. p.m.

and the other around 9 p.m. 7 roads were blocked in the ig them were Deputy Pre-J 0 il problems with the help of miers Anastas Mikoyan and Frolj friendly nations. But problems al- Koslov. ready are cropping up. Strained Relations The government-owned Cubana Despite strained relations be-JAMine carries extra fuel on its tween the United States and Soviet Union, it was a merry crowd, Havana-Miami runs in an effort to avoid spending scarce U.

Swith only one grim note. When a dollars for refueling in Miami. OLO.I' I mail allOOS 10:11 iWtlUi.3 t- lit till- i. 1 -I Littlefield area, although! the correspondent expressed surprise State Highway seeing Mikoyan at the party.j A Cubana airliner en route to Havana was stalled in Madrid for maintenance men were called!" epl5ed: 'several hours because of inability are opposed to my being, to purchase gasoline. It finally ght hail fell outside of he lf as ablc io ta off Monday after with rains from a half en he afler a S.

oil company officials agreed and Mrs. Jack swimanke. 4107 30ih to an i nc Seaeraves EO" Relat3ons wth le L-iuted btatesito supply the fuel on credit "just rt I Bmwe hard rain of up to" a ni must It is that or th js once." Hospital. The father is employed I station KFYO. a ha In answer to questions, Miko-j Other Denis Seen Mr.

snd Mn. Bob A. Crane. Carlisle, on h-rth of f. daushter weighing 5 pounds lei, to Ae floor and Lubbock Fourth i b-io ounces at 9:57 a m.

Monday servance 'Oh God. Bert, youve fe i Sou Of Scur the South" although OU1J. OCU.lTY a- far more cedin at Jo hnson has South ci 1 to I Sheriff Killed Su for grownup thinking on the He sidestepped a question iav Jnghts relermgloras 7dt: In Waco Crash highlighted by sports events, including Softball games and go-kart races at Lubbock Kart Tracks on the Buf- TH. ls Brownfield police said that wa- J' an said to toe Gutierrez said Russian oil will ter was two feet deep on somei cutor to deade xvh the refineries going, and thii T-iilrir e-Mrtf TVI sections of Farm Road 2066j pmvrs llot shot ln a is a prospect of possible north of Brownfield, but that the SJ reconnaissance plane overj private and governraent to-gov- falo Lakes Road. A fireworks dis- Ietr road still was open, although on May 1.

will be rnment deals to obtain petrol- ir' Mr. and car! 32i s. hMardrjiis late Mondav toed. Mikoyan said he did notieum from Venezuela. He said it M.

There was some light hail is oil 3n tjjjjt willibrouE-ht in from Indonesia. Mex- play went off as scheduled at Buffalo Lakes about 9 p.m. Mon- would be Mkiodist Hospital. father is a welder the egr part (he Storm atj, Koslov Hancock Maaafac.nnnz Co. Brownfield.

Heavy tfaundershoxv-l 06 en al and Mikoyanii co is also reported as a possible from 8:30 added, "Our justice is fair. Jsource of cnide, but Gutierrez part of aU PI us. WBBlffS and saying ne isure that the convention'? plat- day desniie rain. Mr. and Roy McVey.

1724 22nt pounds 4H oances at 1:50 a. Monday by Tollin Motor Co. City, county, state and offices were closed in the holiday, well as most! Russians Sold until 9:30 p.m. Brownfield police WACO i'AP) A 21-vear-r-ld business firms in the citv. comrmttee vnU ao a good Jp Te ch student.

Eiilv Wane! Dunng a special meeting in inaL respect. Abercrombie. son of Scurrv thn Young Women's Christian: Denies -job Promises CQm Sheniff Abcrcrom 310 Texas at 11 a.m. ofi A 1 i A11111131S said nothing about that prospect. said no damage bad been're- Ouake Shattered City Revolucion keyed its bitter anti- ip Or e( lAmencan comments to criticism 1 About a half inch of rain was! Start? Rebuilding inf congressional changes in the i reported at the Denver CHyj A GADIP Mnrorco f4pT Work Su fj 01 5 i i- i-.

ULLU I OI marm I "EVmt-tli nf Pi 1 ICt 11 I udlJG rt i OUI 111 Ui i oOUUiV. JTUDUC OrrvICC UU. In iriicr I i i flirf-o otrfl IWI IU ItilllillU UT1S i TnU- ii-n cVrall tiTfH nno ehmvprJ V. L-llDcillS Snail DOL IOI- -j V-ULUUV ill i CAQO ni, JLO, 0.111.1 Gerald Barnes, 13, whose par-; Kennedy said ne did not suifered on JMonday, the organization received! MOSCOW (AP)-A rocket has of tne i 50-star fla" from bvo dogs and a rabbit to rtl nrv-t 1-11 i station, mth one heavy tered diy where around i p.m. ents.

sister and brother Truman's exclusion of the kilometers (LiO were recovered Monday night. (The height achieved by Amer- dav in a traffic mishao in Monday night in Methodist Kospi-j The flag, presented by Mrs. L. Mr. and Mrs.

Barnes. Mrs. -Jack Mazy, 3312 28ih jask Stevenson to serve as talC vhe donkd he had one where she underwent surgery i-ri-i O3V. On the question of his ers 2. nal croIriDie I wealth, Kennedy noted that Tru--' i man's first and second ica's famed space monkeys.

Able and Baker, in May last year was 300 miles.) The Soviet news agency said the i launching was made last month with a single-stage ballistic rocket weight in instruments and Roman Catholic pounds. It said Funeral arrangements for elected the first information was ob- pending Monday jnent Protestant mayor in BO years, jtained on conditions in the upper el! Funeral Home. Sny-IThe only other non-Catholic in of the atmosphere and thc jn Lake Waco. Thc car in which the IRISH NAME PKOTESTAVT 10- went over! DUBLIN (AP) Predominant- Ike In Houseboat Mishap mezn fir that Truman sups' 7 Wash fUPIi mujtimillionaire W. Avcrcll; of President Eisen-Harriman.

then New gover-: howen David L. Lucas, for the nomination in drowned here Monday after i falling from his houseboat au Xabbed Aftpr I the animals after T) jmans and second Survjvors includc ihc years was Robert Bnscoe.jcondition of the amma JJrOMlls is n. Sv-mmgton (D-lioV, rf 'mavor in 1956. who is Jewish. Handing was satisfactory.

land Johnson, "are both men of Ot 1I1U earthquake Feb. 29 killed an esti-f Americ ans here marked Inde- 1 1 000 5 son and left la --ipendence Dav uith a lunch at '000 survivors homeless. which Ambassador Philip this onsa was -main speaker. cos 'fThf! belief crew in American cir- 59 million. They are duej tnat intensified anti- March 2, tlie nftn i Un i te states campaign was about to get undenvay.

rpnnrtpd inrb en denCC. Exodus Seen bemmoie reportea .13 men emporarj an( permanent! Levelland Showers Fall Levelland missed the weather late Monday. Dale John-j son reported a quarter to a inch of rain, no hail and no hig winds. Johnson said the rain nr rnmnpnn srr from mid-afternoon until of a ird anniversary ot Moroccan Jnde-, a near 11 p.m. rain.

O'Donnell had less than a half inch of rain with light wind- Slaton I ne American businessman a hospital, ad-j sumrncfi tlp the building, a I a mosque and a radio station got less than a half inch fjrst Idalou pIllT'and Post reoortedi Besidcs counted quantities doubt be laaiou. ana j-osi Hnnnrc when he said: "This probably bo the last time thc Fourth of July is observed here. By ajd forejen d(jnors 1W I UVI 1 light rain, some lighting and; contributf than winds late Monday. in A Several Lubbock callers mdi-i Lucas, whosf? late mother. Post Office Break-Ill rs! Aiice LUCKS, was The r-f mother.

JAJrii Stove- AV Port Arthur post office was; houseboatburglarized early Monday of SIM- 'vhen broke as he wasJn cash a.nd a safe nut one the; wS4 pants in a flower was captured soon a atc Port Arthur is known Port Acres. Two men burgiar-i jized the post office between 4 nndj a.m. and escaped in a stolen; car. TVo Die As Racing Planes In Collision FORT WAYXE, Ind. The burglars wrecked the carj broke off a midget plane 1 near a road block en route to, during a race Monday and i Beaumont.

One man was captured smashed into another plane fly-j but the second escaped. in" dirertlv below. Both pilots; In addition to the cash andj died in the" resulting safc, a stack of money orders State police identified thc- vie- the stamp machine wore taken inj tims as James L. Rice, airport the burglary- manager at Van Wcrt, Ohio, and Charles Bishop of Nashville. Spotted In Tcnn.

Both wr-re in their They were competing in the ron-i 5earcll For Bomber solation WP nf the National Mid- fAp An oh got Plane rcscmhljtlt a raft was i tr nrF IV WRECK in spa Monday as U.S. air-1 RAWAI PINT)! a i a searched icy arctic wairrsj PI, Two of a speeding for a U.S. rcconnaissanre bomber train jumped. tho and its six-man crew which van- i TTi-i i-i Mi'Tlit Jcated that frogs had covered! i- i Avenue at the Clapp Parki Mexican AOllCC OCCK swimming pool. i i The front kept temperatures Ecuadoran Escapee 10 Panhandle in the SOs the; MEXICO CITY Americans left." Britain's ambasador in Cuba, ipanwhilr, was to deliver a "strong protest" to the Cuban gov- ipnimcnl against its seizue of the l-Shell refinery, ihe Foreign Ofin said.

protest came as Soviet affairs ex-perts here warned that 3 move to supply crude oil Adoi ipj su ps 0 ma hg a turn ing point in the Kremlin's Latin the high for the day was SO at Dal- said Monday they expected The front lay across a linejcapture Ecuadorean jfrom south of Sherman to north Gucrra Simons "within 24 hours I of Abilene and Midland at booking on charges of fa CS trafjir Middle EaM Comparison Thunderstorms Develop (jiierra escaped from police cus-1 Tm experts likened Russ-a's Thunderstorms began moving tody after he. four Cubans and aij jjj a) vp t.ikin^ up the sunnly I into the Panhandle with da rknessj Mexican woman were arrestrd by of ji- 0 enrn cut American 'and other thunderstorms police in a raid on a supp ij crs th Communist arms was reported in the Mineral where S2T)0 000 worth of heroin fj vc vears Wc-lls-Weatherford area and nlongiand cocaine were soiled. Uvhich opened tlie floodates 3 line from Greenville to Coopcrj Formal charges were to be filed influence in the strategic and around Dallas-Fort Worth. I against the other five later. Middle East Other thunderstorms were scat-! said that cocaine wasJQ, a is thc or open tercd through the South Plains all!" ro here from Qiile, fijrect challenge to American and the way to El Paso, through thcj scd a locallaboratory and then Wpstcrn jn ue nce in Latin Amer- Big Bend Country and to the south distributed throughout the hemis-! ica and west of Laredo.

An isolated thundershowrr a reported northeast of Beaumont. pherc IS TLT, A I-ONDON (UPD -Deputy Labor Leader Aneurin Bevan, 62, mid and South Texas from 100-plus temperatures of Ihc past week. Only El Paso, with 100; Presidio, with 110, San Angrlo. critically ill hut spent. mmfortahlf nj lt at hjs hom( Until now.

Russia and thc Red I camp had limited their activities Amcr ca Ino rjnifcd Irade deals cultural contacts. Pnrty 1 0 lK iflp land Power politics ostensibly were im jlors announced Monday. i Bllt diplomatic sources consider with 103 and Laredo with 101,. Hjs cm is IMnscow's derision to back Pre- hit thc century-mark Monday. i announccf Monday.

i nlicr Fifirl Castro's government Amartlln Octs Rain joprnly and directly against the Amarillo got. of an inch ofj 100-degren high for the day to 76 i United Stales as a significant rainfall in the 2-1-hour late afiornoon. imnvp which may signify worse ended at, 6 p.m. but it all fell Thc U.S. Weather Bureau to come.

tracks night "and" toppled Friday night, ner a bridge a dry gulch. THe raJt was spo.tH ne.r Nor- killhiE 13 persons and injuring way's Bear IslailH half way he- 47 others, officials reported Wn Norway and Spitsbergen Is- Monday. larld BMZB Swirling clouds of smoke billow from Rudy's grocery store and pirmr" framing company in the of Broadway late Saturday after a fire apparently wnnt unnoticed until it had almost ctnMimwi the interior of the building. Combined loss was" estimated at $70,000. Flames here are shooting out from the top of the building.

The roof later collapsed, (Staff Photo.) before 2 a.m. Monday. Other 24- hour precipitation totals included a trace in El Paso. .10 at Alpine, at Wichita Falls and .03 at 1 Presidio. A thundershower at El Paso dropped the temperature from the cast tempera lures in the Ms for all sections of Texas except tlie Southwest Tuesday.

In that area, the mercury was expected lo reach 100. Some thundershowers were predicted for all sectors Tuesday. Russia has bern offering to tradn with Latin American nations, even on a barter basis. It has told Latin Americans that it is anxious to liPlp their straggling economies "with no strings attached,".