Reed Quilliam proposes Texas Technological College State University
In a Solomonesque move, State Rep Reed Quilliam plans a bill to rename Texas Technological College as Texas Technological College State University. He argues the change would satisfy authorities and activists seeking broader stature, while critics mock the maneuver as grandiose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Quilliam
Texas Technological College
Quilliam
Moseses
Texas Technological College & State University
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech
State University
State University & Interplanetary Institute of Nuclear Research & Humanities
Political Science
Deserved Honor at Dunbar as Principal Struggs Receives Portrait
Dunbar Junior-Senior High School staged a special assembly to honor E. C. Struggs for 35 years as principal. The community lauds his long service since 1929 and notes his wife’s parallel support to Dunbar and the Lubbock school system, suggesting a Struggs school in the future.
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Dunbar Junior-Senior
E. C. Struggs
Ed Struggs
Lubbock
Jong
Dunbar
Struggs
Radar speed trap policy debate in Lubbock council
An informal City Council session in Lubbock weighs radar enforcement methods. Proposals include a formal no hidden radar policy to gain public trust and reduce sneaky impressions, with emphasis on traffic safety over sheer ticketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 1964 Morning Edition Details
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morning Edition masthead notes its Democratic stance and weekday publication with Sunday consolidation. It lists address, syndication affiliations AP and UP, editor A Guy Parra, and subscription rates for morning, Sunday, and weekly editions dated December 19, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company, Inc
8Th Bt. and
Ave
J. Lubbock
Texas
Texas Daily Press League
Dallas
Associated Press
United Press International
OUTY
Chas
A. Guy Parra
Ry Trier
Pentagon Buckle Test Stalls Over Standard Belt Hardware
Andrew McNamara calls for a single black coated belt buckle across Army Navy Air Force and Marines. Tests over three years show the services unable to agree on a standard buckle despite cost savings. Pentagon officials say industry cannot produce an acceptable black buckle within reasonable costs.
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Andrew Tully
Washinston
Bonef Romanoff
Pentagon
Congress
Taj Mahal
Armed Services
Treasury
Fred Hoffman
Supreme Court
Hoffman
Andrew T. McNamara
Defense Supply Agency
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Defense
Robert McNamara
Andrew
Andrew McNamara
McNamara
DSA
Failures at Big Business Humility in Budget Times
Henry J. Taylor argues the U S Post Office shows bureaucratic waste and rising costs while government meddling harms free enterprise. He contrasts public and private utilities, notes rising deficits and taxes, and urges humility from Washington officials. Jakarta report says Sukarno to declare Indonesia free of illiteracy and begin compulsory education on December 31.
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Henry J. Taylor
U.S. Post Office
Washington
Taylor Washington
Mr. Fixits
Department of Agriculture
Department
Orville L. Freeman
Defense and Post Office
Veterans Administration
America
Post Office
At&t
Arthur E. Summerfield
U.S
Bell System
Treasury
Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Antara
U.S. Population May Double in 40 Years
President Johnson aims to study birth control policy and consider federally aided clinics amid concerns about rapid U.S. population growth. Dr. Edgar Berman cites Latin America’s high birth rate and Vatican talks signal shifting Catholic stance on population control to advance aid goals.
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Ashington
Johnson
Europe
U. S
Edgar Berman
R. Berman
Medico
Baltimore
Kennedy
Aid
Vatican
Pope Paul VI
Samore
Vatican Sec
Cicoganni
Latin America
Alliance For Progress
Berman
Albert Schweitzer
Alliance For Progress Goal
Sec
Thomas C. Mann
Planned Parenthood
New York
Paul VI
Congress
Justice Facing Test as Threats Against Judges Rise
HREVEPORT LA March 1964. A wave of boastful threats against judges spreads from Meridian Mississippi to Louisiana and Alabama amid a controversial ruling. Mississippi U S Commissioner Esther Carter had dismissed conspiracy charges against 19 men tied to the slayings of three civil rights workers, prompting fear and debate over threats to judicial safety and the need for stronger laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth L. Dixon
Hreveport
Meridian
Miss
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Esther Carter
U. S
FBI
Miss Carter
Justice Department
Hate Santa Kit for Kids Who See TV Ads
A quirky item labeled a hate Santa kit targets children who feel cheated by advertised toys. It riffs on consumer excess and the gap between hype and reality in holiday shopping.
Bombers Hit Stuttgart Rail Yards in German Offensive
A wing of 100 heavy bombers struck railway yards north of Stuttgart in support of Seventh Army advances from Strassbourg. Escorts report German interceptors failed to halt the raid, focusing on Kornwestheim freight yards near Stuttgart.
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London
Stuttgart
Seventh Army
Germany
Strassbourg
Kornwestheim
Budgets and Uncle Sam Jibe Sparks Budget Banter
In a lighthearted exchange, a speaker teases about budgeting confusion and suggests labeling funds as His, Hers, and Uncle Sam as a playful solution. The remark reflects a humorous take on financial planning.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Muna
Tex
New Orleans
Boston Statistical Authority
David L. Babson and Co
Ruth Montgomery
Tion Planning Section
The
Sippi
Tizzy
By Kate Osann
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Mystkyina
Burma
Myitkyina
Charles A. McCrary
Centralia
Carol Hagerman
Red Cross
Kansas City
Home Economics Club
Home Management House
Margaret W. Weeks
Francis Urban
Bernice Bergman
Margaret Leonard
Mary Ann Schmidt
Ychl Carroll
Ossining
N.Y
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