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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1964
Page
16
Mrs. Alice Baker of Lockney celebrated her 97th birthday at the Lockney Convalescent Home with visitors. A longtime Floyd County resident, she spent 67 years at Baker Mercantile Co. and helped establish Lockney Christian College, churches, and the First National Bank charter. She recalls Indian scares and the grasshopper year of 1892.
Washington educators clash over programmed instruction as more than 500 machine taught courses spread this fall. Machines tailor pace and feedback, with IBM researchers envisioning a computer tutor guiding student progress and discipline without frustration.
Reports say Congolese government troops, aided by white mercenaries hired by Premier Moise Tshombe, struck near Albertville on the Albertville Kabalo railway as part of a pincers drive to retake the rebel capital. Belmont and Baudouinville were also reportedly involved in recent recaptured moves.
The New York Times editorial backed Lyndon B. Johnson for the presidency, saying the differences with Republican nominee Barry Goldwater are clear and justify electing Johnson to decisively defeat the old order. The piece notes a shift from JFK’s 1960 stance.
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