Twin 110 Story Trade Mart Towers Proposed for New York
Plans unveiled for a 350 million world trade center with twin 110 story towers to be the world’s tallest. The towers would top Empire State height, rising over 1250 feet plus a 222 foot mast, on the lower West Side of Manhattan overlooking the harbor. Financed by the New York Port Authority, construction would start in 1969 to serve export and import business and act as a clearing house for trade development.
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World Trade Center
Empire State Building
Manhattan
New York-New Jersey Harbor
America
New York Port Authority
Johnson aims new tax cut push with 1964 growth forecast
The Associated Press reports President Johnson will urge Congress Monday to approve an $11 billion tax cut. Advisers say the economy may expand markedly in 1964, with GNP at a record $600 billion in Q4 1963 as part of the economic briefing to be released noon Monday.
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Abilene Smarts Temps Cool After Warm Saturday Swing
Abilene and Lubbock saw near 69 81 degree warmth Saturday before a Pacific front moved in by early morning. Fort Worth endured a slow melt snow cover keeping temperatures down, while Dallas rose into the 30s to 50s as cooler air spread across North Texas. In Washington observers weigh Glenn for 1965 Democratic nomination, with Young and Truman backing competing aims ahead of the May primary.
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Harry S. Truman
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Johnson Signals Tax Cut to Lift Economy in 1964
The President plans an early tax cut to reduce unemployment and boost factory use, pledging greater fiscal stimulus in 1964 than any peacetime year. A House tax cut of 8.8 billion for individuals appears likely to survive Senate action, with advisers' report also touching on prices wages and monetary policy.
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Filing deadlines tighten for party races in Lubbock area
Two weeks remain until the May 2 primary as filing activity increases in Lubbock and South Plains races. Incumbents with no opponents grow edgy while Democrats lead in filings. GOP chairman Syd Moore reports no candidates yet. The article also covers a racially charged murder conviction in Birmingham and local theater fire damage affecting candidates.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Farley
Texas House of Representatives
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Don Sharp
Ware
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Jby Flames
Estes
Burgamy
Rt. Inot
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Jhis Jungs
Bobby M. Brown
Tohoka
H. G. Sims
Just Choose New One Names and the American Approach
A feature on how people adjust or discard given names in response to personal or business needs. It discusses identity, legal name changes, and the social weight of names, including the facets of family pride and trademark-like identification. Page 12 reference.
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Ry Dudley Lynch
Avalanche-Journal
Pioneer Hotel Change Hands in Lubbock sale to Dallas man
Raymond C. Wilson of Dallas has purchased the Pioneer Hotel in downtown Lubbock and will assume ownership January 15. The Plainsman Hotel lease remains with A F Lavender, who still operates the Plainsman. Wilson plans extensive remodeling and aims to make the Pioneer a top resort and convention center, with Wade Scott as manager.
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Raymond C. Wilson
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A. F. Lavender
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Houston
Edwin Nichlols
Waco
Homer G. Maxey
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Market Development Corp
Fort Worth
Joe Langhammer
Wade Scott
Counterfeit Ring: A Group Of Men Who Don’t Have To Be In Congress
A terse editorial notes a counterfeit ring run by men outside Congress who pass bad bills. It warns readers about fake financial schemes and corrupt practices in politics. The piece emphasizes vigilance and public accountability by elected officials.
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Church News
Congress
Must Get Out Must Get Out Warned By Panama on Canal Zone Control
A Panamanian business and professional group demands U.S. yield to Panama in the Canal Zone and hints at eventual withdrawal. Diplomatic ties are strained with evacuated Embassy staff and halted aid programs.
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AMA
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Canal Zone
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U.S
National Committee For Reaffirmation
Robert Chiari
Washington
Pan- 1A
Suspen
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Teather
McNamara Assesses Nuclear Sub Threats and Carrier Costs
Defense secretary McNamara told the Atomic Energy Committee the Soviet threat centers on nuclear submarines and long range recon and attack capabilities. He opposed a 160 million dollar extra for nuclear power on a new aircraft carrier, arguing high costs risk Navy access to needed ships and that other methods can meet defense needs. He noted a planned defense budget could run as high as eight billion annually but deemed that unnecessary.
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Soviet Union
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Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
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Diplomacy Faces Strains Over Allied Red Romance
Washington officials caution that moves such as France recognizing Communist China signal a widening split among allies and Communist nations. The change could affect U S policies toward the Soviet Union Red China and Cuba in coming months as authorities seek to push these powers toward peaceful relations.
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Soviet Union
Red China
Cuba
Prayer for Repentance by Darwin Sizemore
A short devotional appeal asks for awareness of sin and true repentance. The speaker, Darwin Sizemore, seeks guidance to follow God's path through Jesus Christ in a personal prayer.
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