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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1961
Page
4
AP dispatches report Western allies split over how to handle Berlin. President Kennedy pressures for prompt action while Britain and France weigh how to engage the Soviets. Officials fear disarray in U S policy as Atlantic powers reassess Berlin strategy amid rising crisis.
Crosbyton youths attended a day camp with crafts cooking and outdoor activities at Silver Falls. Camp director was Mrs Townsley Lorenzo with assistants Mrs Himmel Mrs Hubbert and Mrs Weaver leading sessions from 9 am to 2 pm Monday through Thursday. The event culminated in a team breakfast Friday.
Levelland story notes new officers of five Lubbock Optimist clubs to be installed at a 7:30 p.m. Monday banquet at the Caprock Hotel. Gene Bainkree will preside as installing officer. J O White is named president with Jack Douglas as treasurer secretary. Max McVay, a Texas Tech sophomore, served as worthy advisor of Levelland Mainbow Assembly. New officers include several Tech students and local members. Tanganyika topic mentions British expedition deaths and population figures across Africa.
In Brock Texas on June 7 a new Zenith hearing aid claims superior sound via transistor miniaturization. The Better Hearing Aid Center promotes a small, confident model by Zenith Radio Corp, touting 1/3 of earlier costs and world note for quality.
A Times dispatch criticizes the Kennedy administration, claiming President Kennedy adapts to the demands of various government officials. The critique portrays official opinion as reactive and emphasizes perceived weaknesses in leadership.
The Times reports tentative conclusions on Berlin and disarmament as Kennedy faces divisions over Africa. U.N. vote chances and Rusk authority are debated amid plans for a science institute at Oklahoma State University. Two Texas youths near senior year and a Crosbyton event link to the broader nuclear defense discussion.
Lamesa lets Club of America opens registration Monday at Dawson County Fair grounds. Harold May as executive director says dues 25 cents for ages six to twelve, 5 cents for 13, 75 cents for 15 and 16, and 1 dollar for 17 and older. Youths 19 and older may stay for boxing program only.
A brief notice reports the traffic organization restructuring as part of city planning. The fragment mentions the Alps theme and references peaks or elevations in feet. Details are sparse and unclear due to OCR damage, but the article signals organizational changes in traffic management.
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