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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1961
Page
3
On S97 Hsr Good Example Set For City neighbors plan July 4 flag display. Residents along 59th will raise Old Glory rain or shine, urging others to form committees and make their blocks patriotic, turningLatchbock into a top Old Glory town.
The piece notes Olin Culberson's death and Gov. Price Daniel's likely quick appointment of French Robertson of Abilene to the Texas Railroad Commission. It also surveys Attorney General Will Wilson's criticism of loan sharks as a tactical move post the recent Senate race, suggesting possible motives to bolster future gubernatorial prospects.
A political analyst notes that the phrase world order carries bad memories from Japan’s imperial aims and cautions that public discourse today largely reflects disorder over order, viewing the topic as wishful thinking rather than reality.
A columnist argues the phrase a dog's life now contrasts with pampered dogs and cites 2,875,000 students expected to graduate this June. the piece mentions governance and a chaotic note on a National Guard member and a lab-related labhoct reference amid unclear context.
Special Correspondent Bob Considine recalls three men of old school, including Champ Pikene and Bert Stevens Crocken, whose lifelong sports, journalism, and civic efforts shaped Washington figures. The piece blends personal recollections of mentors, wartime reporting, and a nod to enduring public names and local institutions.
Ray Tucker notes widespread criticism of the Supreme Court for upholding blue laws that force small businesses to close on Sundays. Clergy and religious groups urge reconsideration as profits falter, arguing a holy day has become a holiday of recreation and entertainment nationwide.
In a reflection on social equality the writer argues soap and cleanliness are the ultimate democratizers beyond education, noting how personal hygiene loosens class barriers. The piece threads humor from a backstage theater anecdote and references to cultural figures, stressing neatness as a civic duty.
Rural Rehabilitation Supervisor Marvin Wilton told the county commissioners the proposed camp at Meyory Lane could be temporary or permanent and would house 108 to 400 families if the county provides a site. He noted logistics and funding would shape the final plan as officials discussed the project at Monday morning session.
Sperial correspondent reports on a heated exchange over policy differences between Russia and China. The analysis traces ideological splits, military strategy, and reactions across parties, noting tensions that shape Soon after, fog delays disrupt flights at New York area airports, with LaGuardia suspending operations for about three hours.
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