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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

4

Foreign Aid Under Fire in Kennedy Address

In Washington last week a National Conference on International Economic and Social Development discussed foreign aid amid criticism that funds are wasted. President Kennedy urged continued support but noted Congress may resist a blank check. Critics cite long term provisions and rising costs since the Marshall Plan. Supporters argue aid counteracts communism. opponents warn of fiscal strain and misallocation as nations face collapse without aid.

Pitsiner Kennedy Washington Congress Iin Willas Fulbright See Europe Sam

Do miracles of science weaken the human race

A columnist questions whether scientific advances lengthening life and knowledge truly strengthen the human race in the United States. While longevity rises, some scientists note a decline in stamina compared to frontier forefathers. The piece contrasts survival of the fittest with modern science and the value of wisdom.

United States

Couple turn old love letters into chair cushions

A practical English couple repurposed worn love letters by tearing them into fabric and stuffing chair cushions. They acknowledge it may not seem sentimental but say it preserves the words in a new, usable form.

Bombers Alert In Spain Disturbs Madrid Scene

A British-American dispatch from Madrid reports air base activity just outside the city as Strategic Air Command crews remain on standby. Soldiers, support staff, and bachelor officers observe the calm streets while tension simmers in the free world.

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Eisenhower Back in Politics as Nixon Presses Ahead

The article notes Eisenhower resuming a partisan role while Nixon faces pressure to return to the White House. Rockefeller and Bridges oppose Nixon, and Republican leaders urge postponing presidential talk until after the midterm elections. The piece describes Ike’s active campaigning and the party’s tense dynamics.

Nixon Fae Menti Cincinnati Washington Dick Nixon Eisenhower Siard White House Ike

GOP Chief Tucker Faces Tough Path to Solid Front

A turbulent outlook frames GOP leadership as Miller struggles with liberal House members and Senate defectors while Kennedy’s stance tests party unity. The piece weighs cross party dynamics, prior bipartisan votes, and the need for a cohesive Republican strategy amid Democratic dominance.

Mann to Speak in Lubbock on Senate Candidacy

Gerald C. Mann Texas attorney general will address a Lubbock audience this evening and Sea rth Plains residents this afternoon. He speaks three times today and again tonight marking his first visit to the South Plains since announcing his Senate bid over a month ago. An advance twin engine aviation training site for the Army Air Corps is being considered for Lubbock with Chamber of Commerce input.

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Demand for National Anthem at Marine Theater Concerts

A reader from Lynbrook criticizes canceling the National Anthem before Jones Beard Marine Theater concerts. The letter cites WWII memories, patriotism, and fear of eroding American identity if national symbols like the anthem are not played, urging a revival of patriotic ritual.

George K. Sokulaky Andrew J. Gutman Lynbrook Loris Tsiand Jones Beard Marine Theater

Telephone bill paid 29 years late in Los Angeles

Paritie Telephone Co. renewed payment of 5 bit 24 years late. George Mater of Oxnard sent a postal money order for 35 for a bill that was first mailed. The note mentions delays and confusion while sorting through records.

Los Angeles Paritie Telephone Co George Mater Oxnard Colt

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