US scientists defend space lead over Reds in Dallas panel
In Dallas a panel of scientists and officials including Wernher von Braun Fred Whipple Lt Gen Bernard Schriever and Rep Olin Teague asserted the United States leads in space knowledge and discoveries despite Soviet achievements They cautioned more research is needed for Moon and planetary travel but emphasized American strength in satellites radiation belts and future exploration.
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United States
Sariel Busca
Dallas
Cnd
Ruscia
Space
Wernher von Maun
George C. Marhall Space Flight Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Fred L. Whipple
Smithconian Aetronbucical Laboratory
Bernard A. Schriever
Air Force Research and Developent Command
Rep
Olin Teague
Texas Democrat
House
American Astronautical Society
Dallas Council On World Affairs
Joe
Echo
Earth
Jin
Russia
Hours of Peril on Night Roads
Night driving poses high risks new studies from the Highway Research Board show. Sleep deprivation causes drowsiness in many drivers and bright oncoming lights can rob five to seven seconds of vision, increasing fatal accidents threefold compared to daytime. Motorists should stay vigilant.
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Highway Research Board
National Academy of Sciences
Quote on happiness wealth and risk from Artemus Ward
A nineteenth century wit notes that Americans should be happy and live within their means even if borrowing is required. He hints at a rule of economic life later followed by many. He adds that the most important man in business often goes unseen and draws a line between speculation and gambling.
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Artemus Ward
Famous Wit
Ruth Montgomery
Jackie Nedy
Partici Nts
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
C. Douglas Dillon
Treasury
Chester W. Bowles
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.N
Robert S. McNamara
Defense
Luther H. Hodges
Commerce
Lyndon B. Johnson
Robert A Lovett
New York
Plymouth
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Page Four Jan 19 1961
Reader note from the Lubbock Avalanche Journal published January 19 1961 page four. The document lists staff and publisher details for the Avalanche Journal Publishing Company and references the Associated Press service. Processed as a local newspaper record from Lubbock Texas.
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Apeance
Easton
Ty Avalanche Journal Publishing Company, Inc
Ave. J. Lubbock
Texan National Representatives
Texas Daily Press League
Dalia
Seca
Associated Press
Ora Unie Pree
Cas
Parasa
Lathoet
Tens. Parker
Prouty Cf
Chas
Lang
Mona
United States of America
Republic
Lubbock
Texas
Holding Office Too Costly
A column by Bob Considine discusses the political costs of public service and the influence of money in Eisenhower era politics. It references advisor Roberts and financiers who aided the president, noting substantial book earnings and investments linked to his White House years.
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Tire
Eisenhower
Baltimore
Roberts
New York
Georgia
Yankees
Mr. Roberts
Considine
FDR
Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Hoover
White House
Inaugural Week Glamour Fades Into Crowded Armory Scene
A critical view of the inaugural week shows society's obsession with television coverage and glamour proving costly for attendees. Despite dreams of royal pageantry, long lines, cramped spaces, and soggy weather dampen the experience as guests fight through crowds to reach the National Guard Armory.
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Ntional Guard Armory
Kennedy faces fiscal test as spending proposals rise
A Kennedy administration faces pressure between conservative budget aims and Democratic platform promises as proposals for strong spending on schools highways housing and defense challenge fiscal restraint. Analysts warn a deficit near 3 to 4 billion could occur by year end if expansion continues, even as revenue from taxes may improve with growth.
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Ray Tucker
Corz
Ashington
Kennedy
J. H
Dallas
Douglas Dillon
Tucker
Nixon
Sen. Kennedy
Natonal
Memory Lane Mascot Honors Stir Legislature H The Hop Halsey Jr Story
Reports say Hop Halsey Jr the infant son of a Texas legislator may be named the official mascot for the 4th Legislature. Rep Tom Deen of Floydada introduced the resolution praising the custom and noting the boy would be a popular portrait in the official group. Gov. O Daniel joked about possible siblings named Skip and Jump. In other items draft officials ruled against pressuring workers to strike. Dale Dinsmore, drafted Feb 3, volunteered after his brother’s enlistment affected the pool. A Sofia informant noted Germany seeks to end the Italian Greek war via negotiations in Athens with possible Nazi support of a peaceful settlement.
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Hop Halsey Jr
119Th
Texas Dstrict
Halsey
Tom Deen
Floydada
Austin
Lubbock
O'Daniel
Sofia
Germany
Athens
Romania
Greece
Hoover a linchpin in bipartisan era ties with Kennedy clan
Special correspondence notes Herbert Hoover's evolving relations with the Kennedys from friendship with Joe Kennedy to a respectful rapport with John Kennedy. It highlights Hoover's role in the Hoover Commission, Nixon proximity, and upcoming presidential attendance with Truman and Eisenhower, plus Hoover's age and focus on writing and fund raising.
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Joe Kennedy
Hoover Commission
Kennedy
Hoover
Sue Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
John Kennedy
Mr. Hoover
Richard Nixon
Miami
Truman
Eisenhower
Washington
Florda Keys
Herbert Hoover
Hoover Library
Boys’ Clubs of America
New Protective Coating For Metal Debuts At Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical Corp introduces a perspiration resistant transparent coating for brass copper and aluminum. The finish resists mar ring scuffing bruising scratching and abrasion and is suggested for lipstick cases compacts hardware drawer pulls and door knobs.
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New York
UPI
Sun Chemical Corp
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Fred
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Lewis B. Hershey
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Harry Truman
Commission
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Robert A. Taft
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