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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1962
Page
5
Washington reports lawmakers increasingly restless as summer drags on and election campaigns loom. Democrats face a choice between dropping Kennedy measures or staying in session into October, risking White House disapproval or campaign criticism.
The 27 year old Texas pianist says the romantic world remains dear to him and that art from the Old Masters endures beyond modern flippancy. He argues modern realists may mock tradition but cannot rival the legacy of Romantic era genius.
A magazine writer argues psychiatry has become our national pastime replacing baseball. He laments that many pretend to be experts, labeling rational behavior as abnormal and pushing neurotic labels on to normal people. He suggests a return to common sense could help end the mental muddle.
A humorous remark defines a confirmed bachelor as a man who merely thought about marriage.
Local paper page from August 25, 1962 lists subscription and ad rates for morning evening and Sunday editions, plus a U S flag pledge text. Mentions Parker F. Prull and Chas A Gut as publisher and editor, with address in Lubbock Texas and Associated Press affiliation.
Washington observers criticize top jurists and officials for vacationing with powerful corporate ties and foreign leaders Pauling a potential conflict of interest. The piece notes Chief Justice Hughes and Harlan Stone, Justice Douglas, Attorney General Kennedy, and Chief Justice Warren amid debate over neutrality and public trust during Cold War era diplomacy and domestic policy.
Ruth Montgomery sketches George M. Humphrey before Senate stockpile hearings as Ike’s trusted ally, contrasting his wealth and lawful image with JFK's early career. The piece notes Humphrey’s self story and the nostalgic pull of fatherly leadership amid Cold War anxieties.
Phyllis Battelle reports on a study of 10 400 women showing the ability to discuss feelings and finances ranks high for a good husband. After marriage, women often listen less while men hold thoughts, causing strain and silence that erodes open communication.
A cryptic 1900 record describes a thwarted plan to unleash mass harm by altering a single word in a telegraph message from an empress. The document notes one person severely harmed as a result of the act and references international involvement and a dramatic interception.
George Sokolsky cites Byrd in challenging relief payments to job-holders and inmates in DC. He argues relief fosters illegitimacy, urges tighter disability definitions, and questions the welfare system while noting alcoholics and non-working individuals may misuse funds. He urges thorough congressional review of relief and taxpayer charity.
J L Huffines Jr of Greenville was named to the board of regents of the state teachers college system by Gov Price Daniel. Huffines, 39, an auto dealer and banker, succeeds the late Frank Ed White of Cleveland for an unexpired term to Jan 10 1965.
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