President Johnson Stands Firm In Viet Nam Standoff
The article lauds President Johnson for ordering a stronger response to North Viet Nam aggression and asserts wide public and bipartisan support for his actions. It credits Johnson with resolve, notes backing from Sen. Barry Goldwater, and argues the United States will not be pushed around.
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Eisenhower
U. S
Lebanon
Johnson
Peking
Southeast Asia
Mr. Johnson
Viet Nam
President Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
South Viet Nam
Welcome Advice Humorist Sells Summer Beat the Heat
A humorist notes doctors urge avoiding unnecessary exertion in the heat. Men translate this into dodging chores wives have long enlisted them to perform. Surprisingly, many husbands now follow doctors orders and avoid work.
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Humorist
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Company Ads 1964 Notice
The passage lists subscription rates for Lubbock Avalanche-Journal editions, pricing for daily, Sunday and combined editions, carrier and mail options, and regional offices. It ends with a pledge and a date August 6 1964 in Lubbock Texas.
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South Plains
Lubbock
Met
Pressure groups warp dream of equal opportunity
Ruth Montgomery reports on growing demands from Negroes and ethnic minorities that threaten the ideal of equal opportunity in America. The article traces the shift from a melting pot to a fractured society, noting persistent gaps in representation and the pressing push for rapid equality across groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Montgomery
Ashington
United States of America
America
Debate Over Minimum Speed Limits Draws Officials Attention
Arkansas highway and insurance figures spur talk of minimum as well as maximum speed limits on major roads. Patrolmen, adjustors, and repairmen cite slow drivers causing rear end and chain reaction crashes, while some urge legal changes to address slow driving and fault rules.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Ort Smith
Ark
National Safety Council
Oklahoma
Goldwater picks Miller as running mate amid Catholic and gender rhetoric
The selection of William E. Miller as vice president candidate prompts debate over Catholic and gender dynamics in the race. Critics question the push for a Catholic VP and the idea of women influencing the ticket, while Polish Americans weigh Democratic loyalty amid patronage and civil rights concerns.
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Montgomery
Monster Now Do It Yourself Badly
Andrew Tully laments a DIY craze turning into a mania. He recalls frustrated workers, endless projects, and costly flops from homes to toys. The piece laments lost leisure, urges preserving sanity, and vows to abstain from home repairs.
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Ashington
Barry Goldwater
Liz Taylor
Guy
Dames
Tully
Hilton Cafe International at World Fair Offers Five Kitchens
Whitney Bolton notes two favorable dining venues at the World Fair: the Hilton Cafe International with five open kitchens and five supervising chefs, plus the Marco Polo Club with the same cuisine and added wine service. He highlights varied regional dishes, a wine steward, and chefs including Kurt Hentschel and Victor Verbruggen, praising superb dinner service and diverse menu.
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Whitney Bolton
York
Hilton Cafe International
Connie Hilton
Better Living Center
Marco Polo Club
Cafe International
South America
Europe
Mediterranean
North America
Orient
Brian
London
Hilton
Lubbock Boys Club to Open New Clubhouse Aug 1944
After nearly seven years of civic effort, Lubbock Boys' Club, Inc. will hold open house Monday night to mark the completion of a new $25,000 clubhouse. John Wilson will serve as director, with Bobby Holmes as assistant director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Boys’ Club, Inc
John Wilson
Bobby Holmes
Texas Tech
Nevada
Leon Eduardo’s World War II Era Record Noted in Mexico
In Monterrey Mexico a brief item marks Leon Eduardo born August 15 1952 and dated to 1960 events in Bonn. The note places an August deadline and ties the name to a historical time stamp without further details.
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Monterrey
N.L
Mexico
Bonn
Leon Eduardo
American Jewry Calls for End to Soviet Restrictions
The Synagogue Council of America, at its annual meeting in New York, reaffirmed its appeal to world moral conscience to remove religious cultural and spiritual restrictions on Soviet Jews. The group vowed to keep Soviet Jews in prayers and to build spiritual bridges with Russian co religionists as restrictions are lifted.
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New York
UPI
Synagogue Council of America
Soviet Union
Russia
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Estates of America
Lu Lubbock, Tex
Warping Dream
Fort Smith
L. V. Hayes
Fort Smith Insurance
Safety Council
Tizzy
GOP
William E. Miller
Jesuit Weekly Review
Goldwater Forces
Margaret Chase
Smith
Freddie
Patsy
By Kate Osann
Andrew Tully
Kurt Hentschel
Adlon
Berlin
East Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
Hentschel
Rotterdam Hilton
Victor Verbruggen
Max Schnallinger
Schnallinger
Breidenbacher Hof
Dusseldorf
The
Monahans
Tex
Girl Scout Troop 5
Girl Scout Little House
F. H. Childress
Sid Worrell
Rosemary Head
Mary Jo Chism
Mary Marsh
Anne Cogg
Daweson
Genevieve Jacobs
Betty
Mae Worrell
Margaret’ Wilson
Margaret Nelson
Marjorie Coffee
Patsy Henry
Galbraith
Clarence
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