Chasing Speeding Suspect Prompted Grave Safety Debate
An article recounts a late Friday chase of Billy Ray Malone 30 from Shallowater for liquor law violations. speeds reached 80 to 90 mph on rain slick streets ending in a collision at 8th St and College Ave injuring Malone and two others including an expectant mother. It questions police high speed pursuits for minor crimes and urges state and local leaders to weigh lives saved against risks to the public.
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Avalanch
Iies
Billy Ray
Malone
8Th St
College Ave
Billy Ray Malone
Exodus Drives U.S. Firms to Europe Over Tax Relief
The piece notes 100 plus U.S. corporations shifted headquarters or subsidiaries to Switzerland in 18 months, pushing totals near 300. It cites Europe’s inducements, including lower taxes, as driving the migration while Congress refuses tax cuts, fueling continued exodus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Switzerland
Washington
Congress
Tubbock Avalanche-Journal Oforning Edition Ad Rates
First page shows subscription prices for carriers in Lubbock and outside areas for Morning and Sunday editions, with rates by year, six months, three months, and one month. Also lists editor figures and acknowledgments.
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South Plains
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Pralancee Ogoinel Ye Herings Ne Companys Inc
Texas
National Advertising
Peanu Daily Press League
Associated Press
United Ree International
Shiva Parker F. Pro
United States of America
Lubbock
Texans First in Space Funds Power Wheel in Washington
Texans hold key roles in space funding with Lyndon Johnson leading the Senate space committee and Sam Rayburn directing the House bill for NASA. Albert Thomas chairs the Appropriations Committee, shaping the money for space exploration as the nation debates inaugural interplanetary programs.
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Lyndon 8B. Johnson
Senate
Sam Rayburn
House
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Status for Hire and the Buckingham Livery Rise
Social writer Chez Robb reflects on status seeking among Texans in Washington power circles. The piece notes invitations from the Pilgrims and the English Speaking Union, and details a new Rolls-Royce chauffeured service from Buckingham Livery at $9 an hour, challenging cost norms and suburban travel. It also covers the space race funding dispute between Eisenhower Anderson and Johnson, detailing budget battles and committee actions.
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Treasury
Robert Anderson
Eisenhower
Lone Star State
Mars
Venus
Washington
Wiley Buchanan
Uncle Sam
Nyway
Chez Robb
United States
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Waldorf-Astoria
Carey
Buckingham
New Fight Over Social Security Health Insurance Debate
Washington reports a renewed clash as Congress and the public revisit a broad health insurance plan tied to social protection. Roosevelt and Perkins supported universal coverage while opponents warned of economic and political peril, with 1936 battles recalled as Republicans shift stance.
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Ray Tucker
Washington
Congress
F.D.R
Frances Perkins
F.d.r.’S Committee On Economic Security
Roosevelt
GOP
National Industrial Conference Board
National Association of Manufacturers
Dial telephones planned for Lubbock by Bell Telephone Co
Bell Telephone Co officials announced dial service for Lubbock and pledged rates would trigger the upgrade. Lubbock office manager L R Grimes and Abilene district manager W L Blakely made the announcement in a letter to Mayor Carl E Slaton confirming the plan.
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Bell Telephone Co
Lubbock
L. R. Grimes
W. L. Blakely
Abilene
Carl E. Slaton
Politics and Splinter Parties in Election History
Special correspondent Sokolsky surveys splinter parties from Populists to Conservatives. It notes the Bull Moose Party, Socialist ties, Farmer-Labor influence, and the 1960 Constitution Party proposals. It questions funding, tax repeal plans, and the difficulty of defining party platforms in a divided era.
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Seene E
Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
United States
Taft
Africa
T Hhe
Progressive
Wisconsin
la Follette
Socialist Party
Eugene V. Debs
Labour Party
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Congress
New York State
Lib
Eral
Communist Party
Minnesota
Dakotas
Farmer-Labor Party
Constitution Party
Merritt B. Curtis
Bryan M. Miller
U. S. Supreme Court
Khrushchev
Yad Vashem Delivers Nazi Suspect List to Israeli Foreign Ministry
The Yad Vashem Authority in Jerusalem sent a list of 350 wanted Nazis suspected of war crimes to the Foreign Ministry. The documents will be forwarded to West German judicial authorities, which have promised cooperation.
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Jerusalem
Yad Vashem Authority
Foreign Ministry
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Ashington
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T. S. Eliot
New York
Anderson
NASA
Lyndon Johnson
Thomas
FHS
Johnson
Ike
Russia
Tucker
Alfred Sloan
General Motors
Charles Denby Jr
American Bar Association
Diocletain
Jeaders
Capitol Hill
John Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Daniel R. Reed
Ways and Means Committee
Maine
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Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Tulsa
Jerome
Dizzy
Paris
Flanders
Dunkerque
Channel
Rhone
le Havre
War Ministry
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Frankfort
Ruhr
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Port Royal
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Galbraith
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