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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1963
Page
3
An unsigned opinion piece argues that a limited nuclear test ban cannot end Cold War hostilities. It warns Khrushchev’s notion of peaceful coexistence hides subversion and interference. The author cautions against complacency and urges vigilance and defense.
Edwin L. Rumpf, assistant director of Vocational and Technical Education for the U S Office of Education, told Texas vocational teachers that two traits curiosity and discontent drive success. He argued biographies of achievers show these traits, when paired with work, separate the successful from the mediocre.
A Los Angeles woman’s license was restored by the state after prior revocation for fraudulent information. She admitted lying about her age to satisfy vanity, illustrating the saying honesty is the best policy.
The page notes the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal as a morning daily with Sunday edition, published by Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company in Lubbock Texas. It lists staff Parker F Pruuty Eer and Chas A Guy as President Editor and Publisher and includes subscription rates for various delivery options and mail within Texas and outside. It also prints the pledge of allegiance and identifies date August 13 1963.
Special correspondent Bob Considine writes from New York about public fascination with UFOs as Jackie Gleason and others discuss space topics. The piece notes a visit to the Air Force space systems division and the lingering question of unidentified flying objects.
Rene Black, 88, renowned authority on food and wines, died after a vibrant life across five continents. A former maitre d hotel at Central Park Casino and Waldorf Astoria manager, he befriended royalty, generals, and statesmen, earning praise for memory, travel, and culinary influence.
Washington notes indicate Congress will restore the President’s discretionary power to extend tariff concessions to Poland and Yugoslavia, aiming to bolster their economic independence from the Soviet Union. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved restoring the authority, aligning with a policy that supports independence and could pressure Soviet bloc control.
Speeches by Ruth Huey and L A Woods highlighted the Texas Tech homemaking teachers conference with about 100 participants. The article also notes a Texas legal challenge to the loan shark injunction act and livestock leaders seeking a nationwide cattle industry meeting for early September.
Special correspondent Richard Starnes argues federal programs to curb juvenile delinquency cost $10 million annually and may create jobs while failing to reach the youths involved. He blames bureaucratic red tape and social policy zeal, noting anecdotal cases and the link between unemployment and crime among youths, especially in minority groups.
Tokyo dispatch reports Vietnam Press says the South Vietnamese government has received a 350000 dollar grant from the United States to assist in paying for a nuclear reactor project.
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