Incident of armed Russian sailors on U S freighter at Port Said
Captain Arthur H Fertig of the Sister Katingo reports Russian crew seized his ship at gunpoint for five hours outside Novorossiisk in international waters. He says 32 000 tons of U S grain were unloaded and observed being loaded onto a Soviet ship bound for Cuba amid criticism of Washingtons grain deal with Moscow.
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Novel plan uses miniature traffic lights to curb long speeches
In downtown Chicago banquet halls a device of red amber and green lights will guide speaking times. Program chairmen control the lights to signal time limits. green for start, yellow to warn, red when time is up. The question remains if speakers ignored red will receive a ticket.
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Rogram
Still Active Walking as Lost Art in Modern Life
The piece argues walking remains common despite claims that people now avoid it. It notes that people still move between house and car and from lots to offices, suggesting concerns about atrophy may be overstated and that walking persists in daily routines.
Never Home A Columnist Questions Litterbugs Habits
A columnist muses on litterbugs leaving messes at recreation spots and wonders if they act the same at home. He suggests many would lack time at home given their trail of spots visited and jokes about grander duties like political office. He quips that the jury system would improve if competent people were not excused.
Lubbock Journal Ad Signals Daily Radio Offer
An archival note lists a Lubbock Morning edition from July 21 1964 with a small classified line about a pledge and antenna related content and a retail price of five dollars and twenty eight cents for a three month period.
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Tex
Considerate's On the Line A Wild European Drive
Special correspondent Bob Considine writes from Europe about the perils of driving on the continent. He and his family face treacherous roads and frenetic autobahn speeds, while he remains the only one steering and paying.
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Europe
Hot Campaign Due Barry Arouses Voters
Special correspondent Kenneth L Dixon reports from Est Lake Louisiana that Barry Goldwaters presidential bid has sparked nationwide extremism concerns. Wallace era moderation is debated as families split over Goldwaters stance, predicting a highly charged campaign season with intense public emotion.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Good Fortune LBJ's Record Is Holding Up
Washington report notes Lyndon Johnson gains from Kennedy legacy and his own wins in Congress. It cites railroad strike settlement, defense savings, and farm subsidies while signaling battle over Medicare and poverty programs remain. International crises persist as Johnson seizes campaign credit.
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Memory Lane Air Assault Crashes German War Industry
London reports 3000 American planes from Britain and Italy struck Munich targeting chemical and aircraft factories as part of a 36 hour air assault described as the era’s most terrible. The synchronized raid centers on Nazism’s shrine with a crushing cresco attack.
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War Not Terrible Says Veteran Reporter Richard Starnes
Special correspondent Richard Starnes recalls wartime in World War II with blunt humor and a defense of soldiers as men not boys. He notes civilians mislabeling service members and recounts memories from Boston and Ellesmere Port while urging respect for those in uniform. An English cathedral faces a decade to collapse without a full overhaul.
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