Kennedy brothers keep Oxford military installation a permanent occupation
The piece notes the Kennedy brothers plan to keep Federal troops at Oxford Mississippi near the University of Mississippi. It mentions a 1964 campaign, a $75 000 construction plan by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the presence of 300 troops guarding James Meredith amid national tension. It casts doubt on Washington policies and hints at a looming political storm in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Fort Meredith
Oxford
Army of Occupation
James Meredith
Mississippi
Cuba
Washington
Nehru faces border tangle as China Pakistan pact shifts leverage
The piece notes Prime Minister Nehru strained by an unspecified China Pakistan border deal. Ayub Khan gains leverage in regional talks while the United States and Britain back India for strategic interests. Public sentiment sees aid to Nehru as aiding an unpopular neighbor amid global tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NDIA
J. Nehru
Red
China
Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Nehru
India
Peking
Ayub Khan & Co
Ayub Kahn
U.S
Britain
Paradise Lost Paradise Regained in a returning American
Walter Pedell a Denver man aged thirty arrived from Australia after a three year search for opportunity. He found the climate harsh jobs scarce and locals unfriendly. He says Americans are lucky and notes others have gone abroad seeking paradise only to return home disappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Walter Pedell
Denver
U.S
Pedell
Heat on Khrushchev Could Warm Cold War Tensions
An editorial suggests applying pressure on Nikita Khrushchev as a method to ease Cold War chill. The piece argues that firm measures may prompt firmer Soviet responses and shift strategic dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Backward Area Sees No Need to Tackle Auto Fume Worries
A backward area is described as not needing to worry about controlling auto fumes. The statement implies lower pollution concerns or lax standards in the region.
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal December 28 1962 Page 4 Ad Rates
A scan from the Lubbock Avalanche Journal shows subscription prices for various plans including morning, Sunday, and combined morning and evening editions. The notice lists in detail carriage by carrier and mail options, with rates for within and outside Lubbock. Also included is the Pledge of Allegiance and the publication header.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
United States of America
Sec
Lubbock
Texas
Vast Ocean Study Linking U S and Soviet Russia
Soviet Russia and the United States plan a joint tropical Atlantic expedition to locate rich fishing pockets for Africa's developing economies. A key aim is to track a warm salty ocean current that travels eastward along the equator from the Americas to Africa's Gulf of Guinea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Montgomery
Ashington
Russia
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Africa
Gulf of Guinea
Atlantic
Pacific
Japan
America
U.S
Brazil
Republic of Congo
Ivory Coast
Argentina
Nigeria
Equatorial Atlantic
Lomonosov
Spain
Guinea
Germany
Britain
United Nations
USS Explorer
Radio Central
Skybolt controversy shows bomber fate mirrors cavalry collapse
The piece argues the manned bomber faces obsolescence as missiles rise, citing Kennedy's stance on Skybolt, Congressional defense fervor, and entrenched public sentiment. It compares cavalry persistence after mechanization to bomber loyalty, while noting vested industrial interests and looming shift to rockets and missiles. A separate section previews an international oceanographic expedition sponsoring drift cards to study currents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inezrobb
Solons
Kennedy
Macmillan Home
Nassau
Congress
RAF
Ploesti
Germany
Jeb Stuart
Phil Sherhdan
Unclear Latin American relations pose a widening strain
A commentary compares the United States to an overburdened parent with Latin American nations as troublesome children. It urges stronger engagement, notes economic crises in Brazil Argentina Chile and Venezuela, and warns of Castroism and anti American sentiment spreading across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Uncle Sam
Latin America
Roosevelt ST. Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Guatemala
Honduras
U.S
Mexico
Bolivia
Peru
Panama
Paraguay
Khrushchev
Notre Dame coach McKeever visiting Lubbock after honors
Edward Clark McKeever, No. 1 assistant to Notre Dame's head coach, named coach of the year by Liberty magazine and coach of the week by United Press, visits C. J. Quinlan and family in Lubbock. Also notes War Production Board rule requiring radio tube owners to turn in old tubes when buying new ones next year to salvage bases and control distribution. Other snippets include observations on weight loss, money, old days simplicity, and caution against check fraud with horse sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clark McKeever
Notre Dame
Liberty Magazine
United Press
Lubbock
C. J
Pete) Quinlan
Washington
War Production Board
Ransom Paid Red PUNK What Has Become Of Our National Self Respect
An editor discusses the Bay of Pigs ransom, arguing the U S paid over 53 million in food and drugs to Cuba. The piece compares to Perdicaris Raisuli and Roosevelt era diplomacy, questioning national self respect and warning against paying tribute to a bandit regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veryone
United States
Cuba
Erdicaris
Raisuli
U. S
Theodore Roosevelt
Perdicaris
Teddy Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Boy Writes Kennedy Letter Becomes JFK Pen Pal
A 10-year-old, Jeffrey Nemeth of South Bend, sent a two page letter to John F. Kennedy saying he could be president. Kennedy replied with a warm note about the burdens of the office and responsibilities, including a photograph of the boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Jeffrey Michael Nemeth
Kennedy
Abe Lincoln
Jeffrey
Median Pay For Scientists Up
The median annual salary for more than 110000 U S scientists in 1962 was 10000 dollars, about 1000 more than 1961. Ph D holders earned 11000 dollars and those 45 to 65 earned 14600 dollars. industry workers averaged 12000 dollars and research management personnel 14000 dollars. The National Science Foundation based its findings on returns received by last July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Foundation
U. S
Kathmandu Nepal seeks ways to boost employment
Katmandu Nepal studies methods to raise job opportunities amid rising unemployment. Officials explore programs and reforms to create work, support small businesses, and attract investment to spur employment growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katmandu
Nepal
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Ole Miss
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Skybolt
Montgomery Page
Tizzy
Kate Osana
Venezuela
British Guiana
Romulo Betancourt
Marcos Perez Jiminez
Betancourt
Nixon
Lurbbock Morning Avalanche
Goldbrook
Hoxne
England
Edmund
East Anglia
Alexander Seton
Pluscarden
Scotland
Europe
Bay of Pigs
Bobby Kennedy
Amarillo
Welizzard
Amarillo Daily News
JFK
By Galbraith
Arvil
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