Color Bar Is Coming Down at Texas Tech
The Avalanche-Journal reports Texas Tech College directors plan to process Negro applications with others starting Fall term, as eight of nine directors support the move amid national civil rights trends. The change aims for a calm transition with minimal conflict.
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ITH
Dallas
NAACP
Texas Technological College
Avalanche-Journal
David Casey
Texas Tech
Deep South
Jefferson Warned Against Debt as Federal Reach Expands
The essay recalls Thomas Jefferson’s warning that perpetual debt erodes liberty and urges self reliance. It notes current trends toward federal borrowing and cites a House Appropriations cut of Chief Justice Warren’s 1962 chauffeur allotment from 6702 to 6700 dollars, amid debates on education and public opinion of educated individuals.
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Wall Street Journal
Thomas Jefferson
Republic
Jefferson
Monticello
House Appropriations Committee
U. S
Warren
Morning ation im Ns Build Nesional to member of The annoiated Pres
Partial OCR text from Lubbock Avalanche Journal dated July 15 1961 shows postage paid notice pricing for Morning and Sunday subscriptions in Lubbock Texas with rates for 1 year 21.00 and various shorter terms. It includes pledge text referencing the flag and nation.
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Ationim Ns
Nesional
Lavnce
Teese Rapiers
Prout Chas
Accut
Ad Pear Ptgs
W. Ratliff
Lubbock
America
Texas
Hobnobbing With Society On Majorca Island
Special Correspondent details social whirl among Prince Rainier Grace Kelly Maria Callas Ari Onassis Hedda Hopper and others in Palma Majorca. The piece notes the glamour of elite parties with brief sketches of Elsa Maxwell and Maxwell’s circle, touching on rivalries and encounters at upper crust gatherings.
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Bob Considine
Palma
Majorca
Swamppoadie
Washington
Prince Reunter
Princess Grace
Elsi Maxie
Maria Callas
Ari Onassis
Hedda Hopper
Jerome Zerbe
Charly Farrell
Virginia Valli
Temple
Wire Furious
Puerto Rico’s 21 Year Peaceful Revolution Transforms Island
The piece traces Puerto Rico’s economic shift from poverty to industrial growth under Operation Bootstrap. It highlights rising life expectancy from 45 to 70 years, literacy at 96 percent, compulsory English education since 1952, and a surge in per capita income. It notes investment, capital shortages, and ties to U S industry and markets.
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Inez Robb
Gan Jean
Puerto Rico
Vo Hety
Tome Stanstes
Caribbean
Venezuela
Puerto Ruro
Ul Health
Turky
Hi Immonwealth
United States
Uncle Sam
Canada
Bria
Brazil
Connecicut
Senate Confirms Kennedy Nominations for Key Posts
The Senate approved five of Kennedy's major diplomatic nominees on Friday. Robert F. Woodward was confirmed as assistant secretary of state for Latin American affairs. Delesseps S. Mornenison was named ambassador to the Organization of American States. Fehr To Wales was confirmed as ambassador to Caretuostessiakics division. P Snows was named ambassador to Paraguay, and Seymour J. Rubin became general counsel of the International Cooperation Administration.
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Washington
Stronger federal curbs on labor strikes urged in wake of walkouts
The piece argues that Taft Hartley remains inadequate to curb strikes threatening health and national security. It notes Kennedy’s shift from opposition as a congressman to seeking tougher laws, with Goldberg and Truman cited, and warns of September’s 80 day cooling off ending amid talks with Khrushchev. It mentions potential presidential power to control essential industries and calls for stricter labor management provisions.
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Ray Tucker
Washington
Kennedy
Arthur S. Goldberg
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
Harry 8
Truman
Taft Hatley
Congress
Taft Hartley
Road bond session eyed by Lubbock County officials
Lubbock County Commissioners plan to press for an immediate special legislative session to pass road bond assumption legislation. The county faces high biad bonds and may raise the ad valorem tax to retire bonds previously funded by state diversions. a 14 cent levy hike is anticipated. Motley coyotes cost farmers money as 3,000+ have been killed and a bounty paid per scalp. In Boston, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. begins Navy pilot training after opposing convoying munitions to Britain at Harvard Law School.
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Lubbock
Motley County
E. P. Reeves
Boston
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr
United States
Britain
Squantum Air Station
Kennedy
Harvard Law School
History Shows Great Men Return in Troubled Times
Fragmentary aet text references a figure linked to leadership and a past presidency. It mentions British foreign and colonial theater, a contract notice, and Rafa notes about a force, with scattered references to a notable man returning and confronting challenges, amid vague wartime rhetoric.
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