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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1961
Page
10
An analysis notes the seizure of the Portuguese cruise liner Santa Maria by armed men as political piracy tied to opposition against Salazar. It argues methods of coercion endure through history, comparing airliner seizures by defectors and political agitators with traditional piracy.
Arthur J. Goldberg aims to make automation a central issue for the Labor Department as part of a Tangercale government effort to address unemployment and industrial peace. He warns of a future where machines alter jobs and gear, urging cushion for workers against technical lag and proposing proactive analysis and solutions.
Scientists say sun powered distillation of moon rocks could yield water for future moon homes. The idea, dubbed moonshine by a magazine, highlights a practical solution to icing water on lunar settlements.
Adlai Stevenson named as U N ambassador seeks to expand the delegation with associates and cut ceremony. A brutal Washington snowstorm paralyzed the capital as cars slid under wind driven flakes and ambulances remained idle. Jim Hagerty transitions from government to private life joining American Broadcasting Company as vice president.
Broadway notes praise Julie Harris in Little Moon of Alban and Zero Mostel in Rhinoceros, with fond recall of seat prices and personal theater rituals. The writer laments costly live performances yet celebrates genuine acting and a drama on Broadway without gimmicks.
Opinion by M. S. of Tulsa analyzes how Kennedy's education and public works plans clash with gold and dollars outflows. The piece explains how lower US interest rates may push capital to Britain and Canada, hurting American employment and trade as Ford and GM expand overseas. It notes heavy capital migration and cites Marshall Plan era shifts. The author ends with a warning about personal risk in modern finance.
A 1941 snippet recalls Ray Christopher receiving a Brownfield Chamber of Commerce award under the U S Chamber of Commerce at a 1940 ceremony. It covers civic service, local leadership changes, and personnel moves including ranger Zeno Smith and new Past Chamber president Clint Herring.
Special correspondent George Fe. Sokolsky argues unemployment is a moral and social disease with economic roots linked to inflation high labor costs and export of jobs. He traces policy legacies from Coolidge Hoover Eisenhower to Kennedy and predicts a major 1962 campaign issue. He cites Japan China and Europe as key factors shaping U.S. job loss and industry decline.
Hungary reports a stag wrestled a rifle from a tree and fled into the woods as hunters paused for lunch. The incident from Hetfet Hirek notes neither stag nor rifle has been seen since.
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