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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1964
Page
2
Beauty column advises weekly foot care by ALICE HART. Readers are instructed to soak feet in warm water, alternate hot and cold douches, massage with petroleum jelly, and perform a weekly pedicure to smooth calluses and rough areas.
Nor man Nor e ll criticized fashion but the piece urges chic rainwear and snow gear for the New Year. It promotes bright raincoats or capes, fur trimmed white rainboots, fuzzy red coats, warm boots, and stylish waterproof accessories to stay stylish in rain or snow.
In Regent's Park Road London reporter Michael Munnelly 23 of the People was stabbed to death helping a man attacked by teenagers. Donald Webster-Smith and dairy owner Eirwyn Griffiths were injured as the gang fled. The murder squad hunted the assailants as Munnelly died en route to hospital.
Wichita AP report describes firefighters investigating odd noises from an air conditioner. The unit was pulled free and a cat leapt out, taking flight without offering any explanation for its sudden intrusion.
A reader asks about leaving home due to a mother's constant yelling and a younger brother's attention. Ann advises staying, suggests a parental medical checkup, and notes medicines may help. Other letters discuss how to handle troubled marriages and the columnist’s decision process behind firm conclusions.
Millett Library offers early reading events for small children to foster early literacy. Parents and guardians accompany kids as librarians introduce picture books and storytelling, aiming to build lifelong library habits.
The 15 0 million hunters to hunt this fall are urged not to exchange rubbish for game. C R Gutermuth of the Wildlife Management Institute and Keep America Beautiful warns that if all hunters littered, they’d leave about seven thousand tons of trash in woods. He advises hunters to take out all trash carried in except what can be safely burned.
A national committee of the American Home Economics Association endorsed eight U S Department of Health Education and Welfare training programs to create new services for homes and communities. The measures include family dinner service and elderly companionship, with sub professional training in eight manuals from the Office of Education. Walter M. Arnold noted the shift towards wage earning training due to socio economic changes affecting women and families.
New York columnist urges thoughtful hospital and home visits to avoid distress. Readers share how early long visits disrupt care, urging callers to phone ahead, confirm timing, keep visits short, and avoid overstepping when a family nurse is exhausted.
Readers receive practical post Christmas tips from Heloise on reclaiming wrappings and ornaments and salvaging kitchen and shopping bags. A full recipe and cooking guide for a standing rib roast with monosodium glutamate notes, roasting times, carving steps, and gravy methods accompany the household advice.
Twenty Royal Artillery men on St Kilda were confined to camp and inoculated on Christmas Day after Spanish seaman Juan Laseiras, 29, who landed recently, raised typhoid concerns.
Britain almost had its first white Christmas since 1938 as snow fell steadily nationwide except the southwest. Scotland reported about three inches of snow while most areas saw melting soon after.
A Christmas morning fire in East Northport New York claimed the life of four year old John Davies Jr as his sister Katherine seven and brothers George eleven and Janet two escaped with help from neighbors and police. Patrolman Louis Guiglianatti and Patrolman Samuel Macedonia rescued others but the boy under the bed could not be revived.
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