Latin America Policy and Castro Challenge for U S
The United States faces a ticklish Latin America problem centered on Castro’s Cuba. Washington pursues watchful waiting with economic sanctions and little chance of military action, while Latin leaders seek amicable ties. Future policy will shape the hemisphere and possibly the free world.
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United States
Latin America
Castro
Cuba
Soviet Russia
U. S
Eisenhower
Kennedy
United Suates
Uncle Sam
Colossus
North
Western Hemisphere
Free World
Value Of Sleep And Its Importance In Modern Life
The Texas State Health Department urges sleep as vital to cope with modern life. A health report links sleeplessness to heart strain, digestion issues, high blood pressure, and irritability. It warns against sleeping potions and offers tips to improve rest.
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Texas State Health Department
Pledge to the Flag Sealed in Lubbock January 28 1961
A fragmented clipping from Lubbock Texas records a pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States. The date is January 28 1961. The imperfect text includes garbled names and places but centers on the national pledge and civic sentiment.
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Somalia
Sten Erving Eaton
Netina Sagreene Ovens
States of America
Lubbock
Texas
Kennedy
Mao
Soviet Russia
Khrushchev
Tze-Tung
United States
Moscow
Peking
Kremlin
Change In Festivities Urged By a Montgomery
A satirical column envisions a grand inaugural with a single Pentagon ball to reduce wear and tear. It describes a six member congressional delegation, a single lavish event, and a staged parade of the couple through a decorous crowd, pausing for a long VIP promenade.
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Penta-gon
Pentagon
Public Strikes and Public Damages in New York Rail War
Commentary by INEZ ROBB condemns transport strikes that cripple 100000 commuters and threaten meat and produce supplies. The piece argues unions hurt the public, urges national solidarity, and repeats the call that the public must be heard against aroused labor actions.
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Eich
New York
New York Harbor
Rome
Changes Seen as Party Control Battles Loom
A national ticket clash shifts power toward Capitol Hill as Nixon and Lodge rivals challenge New Jersey leaders. Eisenhower’s $100,000 campaign gift angers locals. Similar tensions ripple through New York Illinois Massachusetts Texas and Virginia with senators and aides jockeying for influence and control of state machines.
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Ray Tucker i
United States
Nixon and
Lodge
Capitol
Garden State
New Jersey
Nixon
Mitchell
Eisenhower
Ike
U.S
New York
Washington
Lehman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Air Sec
Taft
Dewey
al- Inllinois
Douglas
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Johnson
Rayburn
Texas
Chavez
Anderson
New Mexico
Byrd
Virginia
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Abilene tourney highlights Lubbock debaters and library plan
Lubbock High School duo Fred Brewton and Robert Kent led the best boys debate team at Abilene High’s invitational, with four wins in 14 debates. Contestants came from Abilene Breckenridge Big Spring Ranger Cross Plains and Lubbock. county library bond plan discussed by county clubwomen chaired by Mrs Godeke with court planners ready to meet city officials.
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Abilene High School
Fred Brewton
Robert Kent
Lubbock High School
Lubbock
Abilene
Breckenridge
Big Spring
Ranger
Cross Plains
J. W. Reid
Kline Nall
Gins
Marshall Gray
Grace Ballew
Doris Crim
June Pierce
Patti Hall
Brewton
Kent
Lubbock County
H. F. Godeke
City Commission
G. V. Pardue
Godeke
C. Z. Fine
Posey
Rural Club
James Elliott
Slaton
N. H. Holt
T. R. Prideaux
J. B. Rountree
E. A. Tipton
J. L. Holcomb
R. A. Tynes
J. H. Ee
J. M. Montgomery
J. 8
Naw
Hoes
Ness
Kennedy's Inaugural Tone Sets Policy for Liberty
The speech frames a firm American stance urging readiness to defend liberty and oppose tyranny. It contrasts Kennedy with Khrushchev and Mao, condemns appeasement, and calls for peaceful progress with vigilance, noting past wartime alliances and stalled diplomacy.
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Crane E. Sokolaky
Kennedy
Americas
General Motors Lays Off 500 In Arlington Plant
General Motors has laid off 500 nonproduction workers at the Arlington assembly plant due to weak sales. Buick Oldsmobile and Pontiac are affected. Union and company officials in Detroit expressed concern. No immediate follow up layoffs predicted, though an official hinted that further reductions could come.
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General Motors
Arlington Fort Worth
Arlington Assembly
Buick
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
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White
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Tizzy
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John Public
Inez Robb
City
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Dave
Alver
Dir Wee
Lows
Tapant
Danvers
Mass
William H. Harrison
ON Foreign Affairs
JFK
Oace
Truman
Joe
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Stalin
Teheran
Yalta
Camp David
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