Communists Push Trouble in Laos Cuba Africa and Asia
A World Front column warns of widespread Communist agitation as Laos seethes between pro Western and Communist forces, Congo UN efforts fail, Cuba's Castro leads a destabilizing campaign, and Africa from Algeria to the southern triangle grows volatile threatening global conflict. The piece urges firm action as tensions rise worldwide.
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Southeast Asia
Africa
Cuba
Laos
Algeria
Congo
United Nations
Fidel Castro
United States
Castro
U.S
Turkish plan to curb drunken driving could work here
The Houston Chronicle reports a Turkish method where a traffic officer detains a drunk driver and drives them 15 miles out of town telling them to walk back. The officer stays behind to ensure compliance, hoping the walk home convinces the motorist to avoid drinking and driving again.
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Houston Chronicle
Turkey
One Vote Counts: Kennedy Victory Highlighted
The Texas Outlook notes the 1960 election margin was tight and emphasizes every ballot carries weight. It cites Kennedy's nationwide lead under 125000 with about 175000 precincts and concentrates urban voting patterns to explain the result.
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Texas Outlook
State Teachers’ Publication
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Early 20th Century Lubbock Newspaper Masthead Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows Lubbock Avalanche Journal boilerplate with publication notes. Mentions Associated Press wire service and general newspaper pledges, date ranges, and pricing references from an era, plus editor names and subscription terms.
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Watarts
Huth Plains
Avalanche Journal
Oareal Publishing Company
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Tokar Daily Press League
Dall ‘Texan
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Unite Prose International
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Texas
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Paar Chae W. Ratliff
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Kennedy Poised Between New York Palm Beach Before Inauguration
Special Correspondent Ruth Montgomery reports President-elect Kennedy, without a country in the near term, will split time between New York and Palm Beach while he remains technically unemployed. He has left his Senate seat and will be sworn in January 20 on the Capitol steps, then move from the separate, co equal branches of government.
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Washindon
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Palm
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Senate
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Georgetown
Eisenhower
Congress
Aid That Would Help Latin America Needs Strings Free
The author argues for a large postwar aid program to Latin America but warns against aid that favors feudal elites. He calls for iron clad assurances that money raises living standards for the poor and not the rich, and for reform alongside aid to thwart communism near Cuba.
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Laos
Latin America
South America
Tizzy Protagonist Branch of Government
The president elect remains absent from Washington as he prepares to assume office. Lyndon B Johnson steps back from the Senate briefly with William Blakely as his replacement while Mike Mansfield shapes the new leadership. Ghostlike campaigners flit in and out as the Democrats shuttle between conventions and votes. See MONTGOMERY Page 10.
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Washington
Lbj Alvo
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
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Lyndon
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Mansfield
Hamlet
Minstield
Johnson
Dane
Director Mansfield
Jack Ken- Stuart Syming
Los Angeles
Montgomery
Ray Tucker YI 'Ashin
M. F
Troy
N.Y
Kennedy
America
Kennedy Economic Plans Hint at Slow Start in 1961
Column discusses Kennedy's early economic approach amid recession, noting a possible pickup in mid 1961 and urging swift action on measures to inject funds. Citizens ask if wage bills cover all and when reintroduced, while critics warn of inflation and South-North wage gaps.
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Austin
Texas
Treasury
Pity That More People Do Not Try Using Good Manners
The note emphasizes that while courtesy is valued, many fail to practice it consistently. It suggests that manners matter in daily interactions and implies room for greater effort in social conduct.
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Jam
Douglas Dillon
Kenney
Col
Frank Kno
Viewident
Henry L. Stims
Herbert Hoover
HHS
Balak
Moab
Israel
Balaam
Journal notes Jal name origin town Jal New Mexico
On Memory piece from January 11 1941 details the Jal New Mexico oil and cattle town named by J A Lynch who marked cattle with J A L. Lynch sold holdings and disappeared with locals believing he may be dead.
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Jal
N.M
New Mexico
J. A. Lynch
Hale Center
R. A. Jeffries
Lions Club
E. Lee Stanford
J. E. Miller
Jeffries
George Blackwell
Reasonable Attitude Urged Toward JFK Appointments
Special correspondent George E. Sokolsky voices cautious optimism about the Kennedy administration. He weighs nominees like Dillon and Kennedy brothers, notes the need for administrative fitness over courtroom experience, and urges restraint until the new president begins governing. The piece concludes urging focus on foreign policy challenges, particularly Fidel Castro.
Dallas Store Hit By FTC Charges
The Federal Trade Commission charges Neiman Marcus with violating fur labeling act rules by listing fictitious regular prices in newspaper ads. Purchasers did not see the claimed savings. The company has 30 days to answer the complaint.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Neiman-Marcus
FTC
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