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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1960
Page
10
Dear readers seek guidance on handling conceit in youth, in law in laws, and a troubled executive wife. Ann Landers offers views on self perception, giftings, appropriate guest behavior, and addressing a self centered spouse while inviting readers to request further help via a wellness booklet.
USDA weekly crop report shows Christmas holidays and cold, wet fields kept plains farmers from finishing the 1960 cotton crop. Five percent of cotton remains, mainly north of Lubbock, while sorghum harvest finished and wheat oats green with warming temps. Winter grasses have moisture. frost reached Brownsville. Rio Grande tomatoes hit hard but other valley crops held.
Rabbi Alexander Kline of Congregation Shaareth Israel urged drivers to view automobiles as moral agents. He cited Deuteronomy and the command Thou shalt not kill to emphasize life over death on the highways and urged responsible, non reckless driving to protect lives and property.
Six defendants in County Court at Law No 2 entered pleas of innocence on misdemeanor charges. Judge Pat Moore presided. Bonds ranged from 25 to 750 dollars for shoplifting check violations theft and driving while intoxicated with several defendants facing $500 or $750 bonds. Dorothy Offield pleaded guilty to shoplifting and was assessed $25 plus costs.
Dr Thom as A Donley, 33, co founder of Medical International Cooperation Organization, arrived in New York in severe pain and undergoes tests at Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases. His brother Malcolm reports a great feel as Dooley battles spinal degeneration linked to cancer. The St Louis native had previously been cured of chest cancer in 1959 and worked in Lao jungle hospitals after Navy service.
The 1961 International Auto Show will be held in Chicago in June with special demonstration tracks where buyers may test drive new cars. The Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry will convert a 26 acre lake-front area south of the Loop into a park like setting with cafes and other facilities alongside the demonstration roadways.
Seven local youths serving in the U S Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton Calif return to visit relatives during the holidays. They are Ed die Durfee Jr Larry Keenum Mike Porter Ronald Barton Teddy Goldsby Sammy Burke and Gene Kincaid. The group enlisted together last July 15 and after basic training in San Diego were sent to Camp Pendleton for advanced combat training before returning Jan 3. After six months active duty they will be assigned to the Lubbock Reserve unit.
Merchants in Mount Crab Brown County village approve a plan to have cooperating businesses cover 1.50 weekly per meter for 15 meters. Shoppers will be allowed to park for two hours free, aiming to boost business and draw customers.
Burlington Vermont UPI report quotes Dr. Raymond W. Phillips of the University of Vermont criticising “Momism” and self styled education experts. He argues mothers are not natural educators and calls for fewer outside authorities in schools while endorsing constructive parental involvement.
A sharp remark suggests a hefty bill will fund a new wing for the shared facility. The comment hints at fiscal risk and council scrutiny as lawmakers debate the project’s scope and cost.
UPI reports from the Vat Dye Institute that homemakers in their thirties and forties show higher color acceptance than younger or older women. Acceptance rises with income, and education increases receptivity. The piece also notes stores offering soft white leather slippers with silver fox trim as a new leisure footwear idea.
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