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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

3

Unpalatable: Washingtons iron fist in Mississippi clash

The piece asserts the Justice Department will criminally prosecute Mississippi officials Governor Ross Barnett and Lt Governor Paul Johnson for opposing federal actions. It claims the aim is to intimidate officials and deter opposition to desegregation, citing London Times quotes attributed to Robert F Kennedy and pressure on business interests.

Washington Mississippi Robert Kennedy Department of Justice Ross Barnett Paul Johnson D. of J Barnett Johnson U.S Sunday Times London Respected Times Bobby South Alabama

All Explained Ubam Communists Use Excuses for Shortages

The piece mocks Communist explanations for Cuba’s shortage of shoes and clothing, noting rising incomes supposedly driving demand. It contrasts Soviet and Cuban messaging, warns of continued hardship for Cubans, and jokes about American consumption and status symbols.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal front page masthead 1962

The page shows the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal morning edition details, staff titles, circulation rates, and public pledge. Publication info notes Parker F. Prouty as president and Chas A. Guy as editor along with postal and wire service affiliations. Datelined Lubbock Texas December 24 1962.

South Plains Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company, Inc 8Th St Ave. J. Lubbock Texas Texas Daily Press League Dallas Associated Press United Press International Parker F. Prouty Chas. A. Guy United States of America Republic

Ad hoc Secretaries Turbulence in U.S. Foreign Policy

The piece notes how many figures from Kennedy's circle and Congress act as self proclaimed secretaries of state. It cites Dean Rusk McGeorge Bundy Adlai Stevenson and even Walter Lippman Drew Pearson as non official policy shapers. It also condemns unions and right wing groups for boycotting Iron Curtain goods and calls out State Department officials warning against such actions.

Ashington John Fitzgerald Kennedy Dean Rusk McGeorge Bundy Adlai Stevenson White House State Secretariat Allen J. Ellender D-La Africa Rusk Cook Rusk Dean Acheson West Point Walter Lippman Drew Pearson George Washington Washington Central Intelligence Agency Iron Curtain State Department Kate Louchheim United States

Hymns Composed on Horseback by London Writer

A London author is credited with compiling six thousand five hundred hymns, many written during travels on horseback. The project, noted in literary circles, highlights a unique method of hymn creation while on the road through England and beyond.

London England

Kennedy actions questioned in critique of news control

Henry J. Taylor reports Arthur Sylvester defending government news manipulation as basic and compares it with US norms. The piece criticizes the Kennedy administration for misleading coverage on Cuba missile, Berlin, and broader 1962 events, urging truth and accountability.

Henry J. Taylor Sec 4Defense Arthur Sylvester New York Washington Cuba Kennedy Bay of Pigs White House Babylon Berlin Russia Sylvester America

Holding Spending New Projects JFK Charts A Tough Task

President Kennedy faces a tough budget task as he eyes spending controls and new projects. Ruth Montgomery notes Kennedy’s political resilience and history of dramatic policy moves as he seeks to meet promises made to the Economic Club of New York.

Economic Club of New York Kennedy

Christmas tree debate amid calls for federal aid and education

The piece surveys science limits and public school bans on Christmas trees, cites plans for a National Academy of Foreign Affairs and a domestic Peace Corps, and reports President Kennedy's push for federal education support with a must bill. It notes costs and legislative steps, referencing Dean Rusk and Congress.

Boston United States Supreme Court Congress Sec. of Dean Rusk Peace Corps

Christmas Goodfellows drive and local events noted

More than 200 cars will aid the Goodfellows distribution of Christmas packages as the fund reaches 1901.32 dollars. Reports are pending on book review ticket sales at Senior High. Bethlehem Star, a Christmas play by Sgt. John Watson, was staged at the post chapel amid seasonal Hemphill-Wells and Hub Cine gatherings.

Lubbock Morning Avalanche The Goodfellows Bethlehem Star John Watson Lubbock Army Flying School Texas Tech Post Chapel Hemphill-Wells Department Store Hub Cine

House Repairs Cut Heating Bills Says Penn State Expert

University Park notes that sealing windows with putty caulking weather stripping and storm windows plus insulation can cut heat loss by up to half. Helen E Bell Penn State extension home management specialist underscores simple repair steps. Costa Rican budget troubles follow.

University Park, Pa UPI Helen E. Bell Pennsylvania State University

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