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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1965

Page

7

After eight day flight U S space gains solid leadership

The United States celebrates the record eight day Cooper Conrad spaceflight marking a solid long range program. The mission boosted national prestige, demonstrated technical competence, and produced new data while weighing weightlessness as less of a threat to future long journeys.

United States Genlen Cooper Charles Conrad James McDiat Ea White Cooper-Conred NASA

Nerves seek noise to boost focus says research

A column summaries findings by Jonovan Auble and Nancy Britton that noisy background distracts calm seekers. Highly tense individuals may work best with chatter present while quiet environments fail to aid concentration. Doctor Brothers notes advice applies to both genders.

Dro Jowee Brothers Ufter Jonovan Auble Nancy Britton Stuents Doctor Brothers

Score vs Advice: A Cautionary Take on Action and Fear

An old remark notes that fear prompts quick action while good advice often yields only dull motivation. The piece argues that a sharp scare drives people to correct issues, whereas well meant guidance may fail to spark urgency.

Eta Phu Josepher

School Days Begin Amid Busy Morning Traffic

School term opens with students returning from summer break. Officials note changes at Coronadegh School as teachers and administrators prepare for the new year. Over 30 000 students in the minority group are expected to respond to rising educational demands, while both students and faculties face a demanding schedule and ongoing opportunities.

Babbeck Coronadegh School

Dirksen aims to block Reed on Voting Rights Act aim

Senator Dirksen signals opposition to a full repeal of Section 14 B of the Voting Rights Act and supports preserving State power over civil rights measures. The piece argues his stance could influence Congress before recess and frames his position as defending federal partnership and merit in governance.

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Taxicab Safety Features Draw Debate in New York

A manufacturing firm has proposed a taxicab design with a pain button under the dash and a rear sealing system to protect drivers from armed passengers. The cab would have a bullet proof partition, a steel bar across the rear window, amber distress light, and flashing turn signals. The concept raises questions about passenger safety versus driver control in New York City.

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Changing image of Southern lawmakers seen in Boggs speech

Ruth Montgomery reports on how racial tensions and conduct in office are reshaping the image of Southern politicians. A Louisiana poll shows strong support for Hale Boggs after his floor speech backing voting rights, signaling a shift in political courage and voter attitudes in the region.

New Orleans Simon Legree Deep South U.S Hale Boggs D-La Bowes Mississippi Louisiana Boggs South

Mississippi Negro registration drive under NAACP pressure

A Mississippi NAACP led effort seeks to register up to 100000 Negro voters by the Democratic primary next June. The project faces resistance from white supremacists and state officials but aims to empower newly registered voters through political education and organized canvassing in the Delta region.

NAACP Mississippi Althea Simmons Dans

Patriotism and fashion clash in Stars and Stripes girdle

In a wide toned political column, Patrick Starnes mocks apathy toward patriotism while describing a New York lingerie firm that makes a “Stars no Stripes” panty girdle. The piece laments declining reverence for the flag and cites public figures as warnings against decadence and draft-era cynicism.

New York Republic

Missouri Victory Acknowledged As Japan Surrenders

U S S Missouri formally surrenders to the Allies in Tokyo Bay in a 20 minute ceremony as sun breaks through clouds. Mamoru Shigenitsu signs for Japan while General MacArthur signs for the Allied Powers. Lyndon B Johnson travels to Washington with postwar policy aims. Harold V Holliday named vice president of Henningsen Lamesa Inc. James K Red Norman named state director of the Junior Chamber of Commerce.

U.S.S. Missouri Tokyo Bay Japan Mamoru Shigenitsu MacArthur Lamesa Harold V. Holliday Henningsen Lamesa, Inc Holliday Robert Henningsen James K Red) Norman Junior Chamber of Commerce Glenn Woody Jaycee

Downtown shopping park transforms city center

A local program in Grand Junction revitalized the downtown core with a recreation and shopping park. Merchants funded the project through bond issues and city support, creating flower beds trees benches and a two lane drive through the greenery. The US Chamber praised the design as a practical example of community driven revitalization.

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Moyers Praised as Key Aide in Johnson White House

The San Angelo Standard-Times notes Moyers enjoys the President's full confidence and is viewed as a principal idea man. Reporters laud his honesty and humor, citing his aphorism on truth and a corrected joke about the President's travel.

White House Bill D. Moyers Moyers Johnson Viet Nam Camp David San Angelo

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