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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1965
Page
3
Clark executive director of the Texas Industrial Commission warned that 260 Texas towns may die if industrial plants fail to arrive in the next 35 years. He cited 130 towns already faded away in 35 years and urged proactive civic planning to avoid negative outcomes.
New York City's aggressive campaign uses uniformed patrols and detectors to curb crime, funded by about 26 million in additional police costs. Supporters argue the approach could guide other cities, despite high expense and frustrations. Industry leaders warn that recruiting and maintaining long term, well informed development teams is crucial for sustained impact.
The discussion centers on promotional misbranding of beverage bottles labeled as half quarts. Critics question whether a half quart is truly a half gallon or a pint, challenging manufacturers and regulators to address potential deception.
Washington column notes critics link student protests to cleanliness. Quotes from Congressman Dowdy and testy remarks about unwashed demonstrators surface from Easter weekend pickets at the White House. Several students and a college co ed mock the bathing issue amid talk of moral outrage and cleansing.
Lake Charles residents and Talasieu Parish officials recount the loss of Chennault AFB land after years of hoping for a charitable return. The piece argues the government takes land during need and rarely returns it, noting attempts to reclaim donated land and idle expansions.
A 1964 consumer confidence snapshot from the University of Michigan study shows about half of respondents earning more money than a year earlier and many planning to buy autos. Government actions like tax cuts and anti poverty programs are credited with high confidence, while optimism rests on a memory of no mass unemployment since the mid century. The piece contemplates Detroit’s two car family and future housing trends amid a potential new downturn.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report the Johnson administration uses the Federal Power Commission chair appointment to shape gas industry control. Aiming to regulate pipelines, the chair could influence a market worth about one billion dollars in Southern California. The FPC, once industry-friendly, faces new pressures as President and gas interests clash over regulatory power.
Washington hearings reveal Chicago and Cleveland residents accusing ward bosses and rich traders of controlling poverty programs. Rev Lynnard Stevenson of Chicago says program officials resemble a fundraising wing for the Democratic Party while Cleveland voices claim new power for the poor challenges the old guard.
American and French units push across southern Germany within 15 miles of the German Austrian border as RAF bombs target Hitler's Berchtesgaden retreat. Truman opens UN conference urging nations to build a lasting peace and a world organization to enforce it. Lubbock ISD trustees reelect officers, accept resignations, plan summer session, and elect nine teachers for 1945-46.
Hale County Judge C L Abernethy argues county commissioners fulfill the public will through cooperation and strategic bargaining. He cites community mental health centers and state health reforms, urging public persuasion, limited tax increases, and private funding to advance juvenile services and welfare in Texas counties.
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