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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1960
Page
4
Sokolsky argues that majorities and political mobs threaten law and order by using rights arguments to justify disorder. He warns officials and readers about the dangers of mob action and how power exercised improperly leads to violence.
An executive in Lubbock demonstrates a copper tube fragment less than an inch long to stress how a penny worth item can trigger a $1,200 Freon loss and air conditioning outage. He links the fable to broader lessons about civilization and scarce dining space in modern homes.
The notice lists subscription options for morning and Sunday editions in Lubbock Texas with yearly and monthly rates. Prices vary by plan and duration, including morning or evening editions. The page also carries the pledge of allegiance and a dated opening line referencing 1968.
Special correspondent notes Nixon bears heavy burden as GOP faces Democratic veto threats and broad legislation on health housing education and wages. Nixon's stance aligns with balanced budget goals yet clashes with party leaders and Eisenhower era dynamics. The piece surveys campaign risks and leadership questions ahead of the convention.
A writer laments reckless desert road behavior and trash strewn highways from Nevada to Virginia, calling the nation’s open spaces degraded by mass travel culture, alcohol abuse, and disrespectful driving. The piece condemns roadside dumping while urging renewed discipline and punishment.
Otto Zausmer argues Congo independence could reshape Africa and threaten the free world. He warns against colonial remnants, calls for UN支led transition, and emphasizes independence as both right and duty, with uranium and diamonds as strategic stakes.
The Lubbock paper notes the Vaughan couple headed toward Amarillo for the state Republican convention week. A Junior Chamber meeting in Amarillo drew five Lubbock Jayvees, led by Hugh Dunlap with Attkinson Collier Zarafonelly and McDonald. A resolution opposing faculty with communist affiliations in state schools was adopted. In a separate item, two women survived a dangerous ascent on Mount Shuksan after a rope slip. Miss Anne Cedarquist and Miss Faye Plank were rescued with Karl Boyer aiding their descent.
George Sokolsky attacks New Haven mayor Richard C. Lee for advocating street sit-ins by minorities. He argues such tactics threaten daily life, jeopardize public safety, and undermine majority rule. He warns of dangerous precedent if applied in New York and condemns fashionable yet disruptive ideas.
The Immigration and Naturalization Service orders the deportation of Mrs. June Gordon, 59, born in Russia and alleged to have lived with the Communist Party. She entered the United States illegally from Canada in 1928 and had until August 15 to appeal the order.
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