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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1963
Page
7
The article argues that disarmament would not be sudden and would require a decade to implement. It notes that even amid relocation, millions would need retraining while the wartime economy shifts toward peacetime needs such as roads, hospitals, and housing. Taxpayers hope for relief but fear security loss.
A columnist riffs on a weather prophet who predicted a mild winter and hints the public may forgive such prognostications. The piece notes voters’ short memory and doubts about political honesty, suggesting the man could run for office again this spring if that is his only fault.
Government of Algeria invites a stamp design contest depicting Sahara flora and fauna. Entries must be representational and avoid surrealist or cubist styles. Officials want buyers to clearly recognize the subjects of the drawings.
The Alamo News questions a proposed federal survey of U S spending to see if 85 percent funds agencies that conduct surveys. It asks what agencies do with survey findings and notes few examples of beneficial actions arising from such studies.
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Morning Edition and Evening Edition are published by Publishing Company Inc at 6th St and Avenue J in Lubbock Texas. Rates show in advance pricing for daily and Sunday editions with subscription options and page classifications.
Bob Considine notes how the New York newspaper strike shrouds deaths in silence. Cabbies and bystanders watch as a funeral procession passes St. Bartholomew’s, while obituaries vanish from pages and radio lists only read names. Caswell Adams’ boxing columns are cited as an example of lost life stories.
A flamboyant, unnamed narrator plots public displays of anti France sentiment in New York by painting Yanks Stay Home signs. She plans a nationwide Painters for Patriotism movement, canceling a summer in France, and promoting American venues and Parisian culture in New York.
A clipping discusses Baker v Carr, Andrew Hacker’s study, and claims reapportionment could favor suburbs over cities. It notes the rise of middle class suburban voters, underlines underrepresentation of urban areas, and cautions about liberal gains from redistricting while presenting conservative counterpoints.
Lubbock County Farm Bureau chair G H Nelson says families meet Saturday to shape the 1943 farm program and war contribution. Peter Murray of Farm Security Act details recruitment and placement of farm labor. Walter Wells to discuss war payments. Richard Ve Lubbock district ODT manager, A Boyd of the county Ra committee, and W R Robertson of the OPA also on program. South Plains Army Flying School promotes three local men.
Sarasota writer MacKinlay Kantor, famed for Andersonville and Spirit Lake, discusses money, war, and aging as he relaxes on Siesta Key. He explains a lifelong love for dogs in Bugle Ann and previews a Greek dog story title role, Titukitos, while hinting at future projects.
A Broadcasting magazine report claims Chairman Newton Minow plans to resign from the FCC in May to join Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. Minow replied that Broadcasting often speculates about his future with wishful thinking.
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