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Editorial urges restraint in judging Francis Powers as the U S born pilot awaits public memory fade after his Moscow espionage trial. It notes his admission of spying flight and possible manipulation by intelligence aims, urging caution until facts are fully known.
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Francis G. Powers
Moscow
Francis Powers
Powers
Red
U.S
Ussr
Reh
Bowers
Russia
Khrushchev
Paris
Oil driller trades golf balls for oil tests in Oklahoma
An Oklahoma City driller, E L Oliver, traded 120000 Japanese golf balls from Powell Briscoe Inc for drilling two oil tests. Oliver says the deal reflects resourcefulness amid a weak oil market and illustrates hard work to seize opportunities. The note also warns about handling ppinosaur bones and dodo eggs in a stray museum sign.
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E. L. Oliver
Powell Briscoe, Inc
Oklahoma
E. L
Briscoe, Inc
Oliver
Oklahoma City
Mr Oliver
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Front Page Ad and Notice
A scanned snippet shows the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal masthead dated Aug 19 1960 with mail and subscription details and a patriotic pledge. The fragment includes pricing for daily and Sunday editions and a brief but unclear public notice segment.
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Lubbock
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W. Ratlify
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Be Professional Fighters for Freedom Say Missionary
An Air Force interceptor pilot at Misawa AFB in Japan recalls a briefing by missionary Frank Hank Nugent. Nugent warns that preparedness must be paired with professional pride and a belief in individual dignity as a defense against communism.
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S. Bob Considine
York
Misawa
Japan
Frank Hank Nugent
Francis Powers
London
Somaliland
Britain
Germany
Royal Air Force
English Channel
Almot
Berlin
Rhineland
That Teen Study Pop A Forgotten Man
Phyllis Battelle reports on a survey of 9.75 million teen girls showing only 1.4 percent feel closest to their fathers while 49.8 percent name girl friends and 99 percent name mothers. The piece contrasts father affection with a rise in female companionship and notes teens average 2.5 dates a month.
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Phyllis Battelle
Cort
New York
America
South
Jenty
Iris
Santa Claus
Dad
Alaska Dems extend control in primary race despite GOP hopes
Alaska voters produced a four to one Democratic margin in the August 9 primaries. Labor influence and Gov. William A. Egan's allies shaped party power while Republicans faced a uphill outlook with national and state races ahead.
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White Hills
Eur
Joe Rothstein
Anchorage
Alanka
Daily News Chorage
Alaska
South
William A. Egan
Labor
Democrats
John Hellenthal
House
Gov. Egans
Hellenthal
Lewis Dischner
Egan
Senate
GOP
United States Senate
Governor's Mansion
John F. Kennedy
E. J.bob Bartlett
Bartlett
September 1960 Named Youth Month In Communist Party
United States coverage notes the Communist Party USA shifting focus to youth for 1960 with planned publication New Horizons by Youth Publications Inc. Mortimer Rubin, national Youth director, outlined aims to reach social minded youth, featuring a monthly paper and subscription drive.
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George Sokolsky
Communist Party of the
United States
Communist Party
New Hortons
Youth Publications, Inc
Mortimer Daniel
Danny) Rubin
Philadelphi
Communist Party, USA
Senate
Rubin
USA
Chicago
New Horions
Danny Rubin
New Horizons
Sube
Rac
Mackenzie Park paving near three mile mark set to finish
George M. Garrett of the State Highway Department says work on paving about three miles of Mackenzie State Park roads is nearly complete. The project costs were set to reduce dust at the picnic grounds using the same material as Lubbock streets.
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Titans
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New York Titans
Corinne
Redskins
Washington Redskins
George Preston Marshall
N.Y.C
Henrik Hudson Waters
Bill Holden
Ray Ryan
Mount Kenya
San Francisco
Nairobi
Considine
Pop
Tizzy
By Kate Osann
Herbie
State House
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State Planning Commission
Defense Department
JonAthan Oucher
Tory
Disarmament
Sokolsky
Galbraith
Rail
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