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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1964
Page
6
The talks see turbulence as both sides accuse excesses and provocations. An OAS committee met with Larhier amid police actions and student demonstrations influencing the draft agreement to end the TS dispute.
A cordial session between U S negotiator Elsworth Bunker and Panama ambassador Miguel Moreno produced cautious optimism about a joint path to ease tensions over the canal zone. Johnson’s statements were cited as potentially constructive, though Panamanian officials pressed for fuller information on violence incidents, urging inclusive dialogue and timely accommodation of critical concerns.
Rev Hartley of First Baptist Han in urged revival through prayer and clear God's message to hearts. Dr Leavell of Wichita Falls pressed convictions and a fresh sense of the soul’s worth, warning worldly gains pale beside a single soul.
Johnson offers a voluntary explanation on the Capitol Hill stereo gift affair. He says Baker gave a record player and notes Reynolds paid for it, while the White House maintains it was a gift from a longtime employee. Rep. Gross demands Senate inquiry under oath.
U S aid workers in Panama received written assurances of safe return to duties and protection from Panamanian authorities as tensions eased after anti American riots. Panama suspended relations with the United States and urged embassy staff to depart while the Peace Corps and U S Embassy personnel considered reassignment.
A pickup driven by Hamid Lee Bradberry crashed into a light pole then into a residence at 44th Street and Avenue I, smashing the living room. Bradberry said he blacked out after a Thursday afternoon blood donation and could not recall the crash, while a resident described calming the driver after the impact.
Governor Connally urged Texans to pay state poll taxes to gain a voice in selecting state and county officials. The article notes confusion over free registration receipts, separate voter lists, and timing as poll tax end date approaches.
Storms and fog delayed satellite launch across Texas with go as you can traffic in Dallas and Fort Worth. East Texas saw partial fog lift by morning and scattered afternoon showers. Temperatures reached the 60s and 70s in most areas as Red River Valley tornado alert was briefly issued then canceled. The Belo 2 balloon satellite, nicknamed Satelloon, is a joint U S Soviet project and would be the largest craft ever orbited.
President Johnson expressed optimism that the Senate would enact tax cut measures and that the House would act on civil rights before Congress adjourns for Lincoln’s Birthday. He spoke briefly at a party honoring his wife, Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson, and press secretary Liz Carpenter.
President Johnson discussed his family LBJ Co insurance policy to protect ownership after his heart attack and noted premiums paid and future payments. He also addressed gifts and a stereo set inquiry amid Senate questions, while a separate indictment targets fraud in television advertising for weight loss pills and related firms.
Dope Trial amendment becomes law clarifies poll tax prohibit federal voter payments. The ruling notes Illinois applies only to federal elections and states may still require or modify state voting practices. The decision affects how states administer ballots and eligibility for federal participation.
The article details continued battles over poll taxes with mentions of Virginia’s residency certificate rule for federal votes, SBA loan schemes tied to poll tax avoidance, and the political resistance in Congress. It notes filibusters by Southern lawmakers, constitutional arguments, and past amendments proposed by Holland.
Nixon argues his national lead in polls stems from public service record and support from Rockefeller era figures while cautioning that pro politicians must back a viable front-runner. He rejects kingmaker label but keeps door open to future public service and nationwide campaigning amid shifting GOP dynamics.
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