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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1964
Page
3
The piece argues Gov. Rockefeller ordered National Guardsmen to Rochester with unloaded rifles and bayonets, condemns the rioters as vicious, and urges that troops be equipped with ammunition to restore order and protect American rights.
A new English word list promises to help poor spellers by listing phonetic spellings beside correct forms. Readers can find how a word sounds like phenomenal under fenominal and then see the proper spelling next to it. The Insider's Newsletter calls it long overdue.
The first export of American beef to Europe is hailed as a success and the US will not subsidize sales. Subsidies would put the burden on taxpayers and cattle raisers. Britons, amid drought in Argentina, continue to demand superior American beef, while the moon and go now pay later plans fail to gain traction.
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, a Morning Edition daily published on Sundays, outlines its publishing company address at Fifth Boulevard and Avenue J, Lubbock Texas. The notice lists subscription rates and advertising arrangements with Associated Press and Texas Daily Press League involvement.
Special correspondent recounts Bob Ripley s 1941 Believe It Or Not program on a Colorado River rapid trip. Ripley described the peril from shore while two boatmen, including a Phoenix athletic man, fed the show to the network. Ripley doubted the loud announcer would sink the boat.
In Ake Charles Louisiana tale David Wilson and Charlotte Tucker rescue a drowning man after a boat capsizes on the Calcasieu River. Their act follows a column about bystander inaction and sparks reflection on the power of journalism to prompt action.
A Republican moderate congressman warns that Goldwater’s candidacy risks splitting the party. He notes big-business endorsements for Johnson and worries Medicare and anti poverty plans loom as major moderates seek compromise while conservatives push the far right.
A fragmented excerpt discusses Chinese musicians avoiding animated performances to prevent political missteps. The text compares old times to modern expertise and hints at social signals that polarize groups. It ends with a quip about domestic chores and moral paths, closing with a Believe It Or Not sentiment.
Richard Starnes argues women keep pet monkeys as substitutes for child affection. He mocks matriarchal households, laments court bias against men, and suggests men endure marriage until children grow up then buy a chimp.
The Lubbock Independent School District trustees approved a 1944 45 budget of 786 251 02 at a July meeting in the district office. The rise over the prior year 613 856 18 reflects a 130 000 construction program higher salaries and more teachers as explained by A C Jackson. Austin payrolls rose 20 percent from 1943 to 1944 with Dallas leading gains. Preston E. Smith led in the race for state representative 119th district with about 2 000 vote lead over Jack Douglas in runoff plans.
Gander Newfoundland shows growth despite losses as jet air travel reduces reliance on the airport. Population rises from 4200 in 1955 to 7000 as residents turn town into a regional marketing hub attracting shoppers from Bonavista and Notre Dame bays. Mayor Jack Robertson cites new roads and diversified economy.
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