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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1960

Page

4

Effigy Hanging Debate in Houston Refocuses Roosevelt Criticism

The piece argues effigy hanging of Rep. James Roosevelt, criticized for his HUAC stance, is a poor tactic. It urges voters in California to counter him with informed educational outreach rather than incendiary demonstrations, noting Roosevelt’s calculated district placement and potential for boosting his profile.

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Aid To Latins Unclear Support For $300 Million Fund

Washington reports the present Congress will not approve President Eisenhower's request for a 300 million dollar fund to aid Latin America. The piece argues money should go only to correct governments and stresses needing better Latin American advisers regardless of who wins the White House.

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Power as Commander in Chief Voice for Modern Defense

A column endorses General Tommy Power as top strategist for urgent military action. It credits Gen Curtis LeMay for mentorship and urges integrated, cross service command across land sea air and space with Power steering in emergencies.

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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal classified rates and masthead 1960

The page shows 1960 pricing for subscriptions and home delivery by carrier for Lubbock Morning and Sunday editions. It lists 1 year costs, rates for 3 months and other options, alongside a national pledge and a page marker. The document is from Page 6 Sec A dated August 22 1960 in Lubbock Texas.

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Considine On The Line Letters From Readers Across Borders

Special Correspondent Bob Considine notes a 4 percent rise in mail. Readers react to his 28th anniversary column and a separate obituary tribute to Rothwell Brown who died covering the Republican convention.

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What Is It State Of Women's Dress By Inez Robb

Special Cor Yuba and the Congo have not been the world's only explosive spots in the past week. The column argues that women wearing slacks and sleeveless attire offend modesty and church decorum, urging women to dress with taste and decency. It contrasts funeral attendance, hats, and general public behavior with emancipation debates and social standards.

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New York Fight Looms Over 1960 Presidential Vote

New York’s 45 electoral votes figure as prize for Nixon and Kennedy in a city upstate split race. In NYC the Democratic machine battles reformers led by De Sapio and Ho Prendergast, while Eleanor Roosevelt and Lehman oppose them. Mayoral and party realignments spotlight a tense pre election scene.

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Brownfield Selected as Magnolia Hub in Lubbock Area

Magnolia Petroleum Co chooses Brownfield as its production and pipeline headquarters for the region. The firm buys 12 acres on the Lubbock Highway near Brownfield outskirts for a supply house camp and repair shop. In Las Vegas New Mexico today Dr James M Gordon dean of arts and sciences at Texas Tech lectures.

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Nixon and Kennedy debate stance and public tone

The piece critiques Nixon and Kennedy as seasoned politicians relying on academics and advisers, arguing neither has delivered new ideas. It urges strong leadership and warns that public opinion may shift as voters seek decisive policy beyond campaign theatrics.

West Germans Welcome Largest Recent Ship

A fragmentary report notes West Germany deploying a sizeable vessel at Hamburg and related harbor activity. Distorted lines mention ports, berths, and defensive gear while referencing German naval elements and possible NATO links.

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