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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

4

Tax Cut Hinted As 1962 Economy Outlook Grows

Government officials discuss a possible tax reduction next year as the economy shows resilience. Treasury Secretary Dillon says a surplus could offset debt or fund taxpayer refunds while broader tax cuts remain under consideration amid rising output and a potential 8 percent expansion.

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Safe Fourth Fright Looms Over Holiday Traffic

The National Safety Council in Chicago anticipates 450 to 480 traffic deaths during the long July 4 weekend. Officials note the grim toll despite hopes for a safe holiday, urging caution while acknowledging many accidents occur beyond highway crashes.

National Safety Council Chicago

Madrid to Costello tribute misreads guest of honor

Special correspondent reports from New York on a Madrid to Costello themed event. The piece notes Sara’s tribute to a hero, with Jack Warmer introducing the guest of honor as Montgomery Field. Confusion over names and roles leads to a bewildered reaction from attendees.

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Profit Motive Tops Unwritten Senate Seniority Debate

A political column discusses the unwritten law of Senate seniority guiding committee appointments amid anti billboard legislation. It notes Vice President Johnson aligning with seniority norms, Kennedy era FCC proposals, and a broader critique of profit driven media influence on television content.

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Foreign tours under Johnson policy draw critics

A Special Correspondent reports that many lawmakers and officials doubt that Johnson era tours in Southeast Asia and India will strengthen US policy. The piece argues Kennedy faces tough Congress votes on a five year aid plan and notes opposition to intervention and corruption abroad. It also cites Stevenson and Kennedy political dynamics and mentions a new World Affairs careers directory.

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Senatorial Ballot Shapes Up With 29 Names and Key Contenders

County officials report over 100 ballots received with several expected to arrive. late submissions will be discarded per statute. The ballot lists 29 names including two Republicans an Independent and a Communist. The main race centers on Lyndon B Johnson Gerald Connally Mann W Lee O Daniel and Martin Dies. A college catalog notes 1296 subjects and 2210 credit hours.

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Kennedy Faces Dilemma in Shaping Future Policy

The text argues President Kennedy must choose whether to follow the Kennedy campaign platform or heed practical experience. It notes Kennedy’s Vienna visit with Khrushchev taught him that direct talks with a Communist rival require a different approach and warns against entourages steering him toward risky policies. The piece suggests a difficult balancing act between ideological commitments and effective governance.

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Texas Toll Rise Seen in Highway Death Toll

In Austin the Texas Highway Department reports a rise in highway fatalities and traffic deaths. Through the past week the death toll reached 58, up from 928 at the same period last year, with increases of about 2 percent in fatal accidents and 3 percent in traffic deaths, according to the Department of Public Safety.

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