Old Africa and U.S. aid policy stir debate
The Ellender remark on African self government provokes mixed reactions as Africa navigates independence. Critics say many new nations lack readiness, while supporters warn against delaying aid. The piece argues U.S. taxpayer burden remains high under current policy and urges frank public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Allen J. Ellender
Africa
Louisiana Democrat
United States
Ellender
UPI
Lyle C. Wilson
United Nations
Kingdom Come
Washington
Willy-Nilly
Who Wrote Shakespeare A Debate Stirs Old Legends
The piece surveys historic claims that many writers beyond William Shakespeare created the plays. Candidates range from Queen Elizabeth I to Francis Bacon, the Earl of Oxford, Cardinal Wolsey, and a London literary syndicate. An American revival of the Arab Shakespeare myth is noted but lacks proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Queen Elizabeth
Sir Francis Bacon
Earl of Oxford
Cardinal Wolsey
London Uterall
Earl of Derby
Will
Sheik Esper
England
Elizabeth I
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Daily Life Then Dec 4 1962
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal announces daily and Sunday editions with morning and evening options and varying subscription rates for in town and mail delivery. Includes pledge of allegiance and press affiliations. published in Lubbock Texas on December 4 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
Lubbock
United States of America
Republic
Sue, A
Texas
Patman May Be Setting Guns Despite New Title
Budget Director David E Bell is tapped by President Kennedy to head the Agency for International Development. The Foreign Aid program has grown with reshaping names and sees Congress reluctant to fund its nearly hundred billion dollar overseas efforts. Bell will be the third director in two years, succeeding Fowler Hamilton and following Henry Labouisse and Paul Hoffman who led earlier incarnations of aid programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Montgomery
Ashington
Washington
David E
Bell
Kennedy
Agency For International Development
AID
Congress
Fowler Hamilton
Henry Labouisse
Paul Hoffman
Arthur Vandenburg
Truman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Marshall
Offman
ECA
Mutual Security Agency
Eisenhower
Foreign Operations Administration
Ike
International Cooperation Administration
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
JFK
General Accounting Office
America
Asia
House
Montgomery
Stokowski’s American Symphony Shines in Carnegie Hall Debut
At 75 or more, conductor Leopold Stokowski builds the American Symphony Orchestra, premiering a first season praised for its polish and vitality. The Carnegie Hall concert drew rousing applause, with Stokowski conducting a program from Albeniz to Brahms and promising Russian Christmas music for the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokowski
American Symphony Orchestra
Carnegie Hall
SRO
Albeniz
Seville
Brahams
Foreign Aid in Flux and Population Pressures
The article reviews the evolving U S foreign aid agencies from ECA to AID and beyond, noting repeated reorganizations and calls for expanded authority. It cites GAO findings of multiyear equipment waste in Asia, 73 other countries with missions, and warns of growing costs and bureaucratic strain amid a looming population surge in Asia by 2000.
Patman Seen as Likely Banking and Currency Chair in New Congress
Rep Wright Patman of Texas, long head of the Small Business Committee, is eyed to take the Banking and Currency chair after Brent Spence retires. He has attacked big business and Wall Street and could press for wider powers for savings and loan associations, oppose controls on rates, and push an inquiry into the Federal Reserve if Kennedy seeks new banking laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tucker
Ashington
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Peck
Congress
Kennedy
Patman
Rep
Small Business
Tucker
Big Business
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
House Banking and Currency Committee
Brent Spence
D-Ky
Spence
Washington
National League of Insured Savings Association
San Francisco
Savings and Loan
California
Federal Reserve System
Texas
John FF. Kennedy
Department of Justice
New York
Not Getting Any Better Taxes Put Bite On Economy
George E. Sokolsky argues taxes impede growth in the United States economy. He criticizes government controls and proposes tax collection should avoid crippling the middle class, noting harsh effects on labor, small businesses, and livelihoods.
Freshmen Eligibility Move Sparks Southwest Conference Meet
At the Southwest Conference meet in Dallas the drive to allow freshmen to compete varsity begins amid draft fears. School officials say altered rosters are needed as armed service enlistments halt, with Durwood Bradley to keynote the Texas Tech Agricultural Club banquet at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Dallas
Southwest Conference
Armed Services
The
Southwest
Durwood Bradley
Agricultural Club
Texas Tech
Robert Hargrave
L. M. Hargrave
Frenship Rural High School
Tech Animal Husbandry Department
Mart G. Pederson
Gloves, So Sheer in Limerick Walnut Shell Feat
A century ago in Limerick Ireland gloves were crafted so sheer that a pair could be stuffed inside a walnut shell reflecting early textile ingenuity and precision in Irish manufacturing.
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Limerick
Ireland
Police struggle to close strip shows meet violent opposition
Formosa AP reports police attempting to shut down popular strip tease venues faced community resentment when spectators attacked officers injuring two, one critically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipet
Formosa
Smith Blonde Caller Demand Sparks Personal Scare
A fragment notes a last name Smith involved in a domestic dispute over a phone call demand. The terse item hints at marital tension and an emergency call but lacks full context or names beyond Smith.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Pierre Monteux
Pablo Casals
Fritz Reiner
Charles Munch
Lotte Lehmann
Metropolitan Opera
der Rosenkavalier
Leopold Stokowski
Elayne Jones
Germany
Berlin Symphony
Miss Jones
U.S.A
Carnegie
Tizzy
By Kate Osann
George E. Sokolsky
Sokolsky
West Germany
Great Britain
SEC
Conscientious
SHA
Vin Mse
Rosenenmarkk
Ailesbury
Saar
George IT
By Galbraith
Smith
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