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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1963
Page
3
President Kennedy pushes a sweeping tax cut and reform package amid opposition from liberals and critics. He warns of possible recession if stalled, while focusing on urgent action to gain 1964 campaign support and public backing.
In Washington the Senate Republican Policy committee seeks to clear the air on bipartisan foreign policy amid questions about President Kennedy’s handling. The piece notes the stalled debate and ongoing partisan tensions.
Inez Robb reports a Madison Hyland study on New York Thruway accidents showing billboard areas average 1.7 to 2.9 accidents per mile while non billboard zones run 0.3 to 2.0 per mile. The findings challenge pro billboard safety claims and bolster anti billboard campaigns and highway preservation efforts.
The article portrays Kennedy’s struggle with a split Democratic Establishment. Southern Democrats and conservative Republicans challenge his tax bill and push their own Medicare and civil rights agendas. Republican moves threaten Kennedy's priority aims as party unity frays in Congress.
An editorial argues progress requires change but warns not all change equals progress. It cautions against rigid adherence to old patterns yet notes new theories in government often fail. The piece contends skepticism of unexamined novelty and emphasizes balance between tradition and reform.
In Dodge City Kansas a brown rocking horse was stolen from Mrs Ted Drakes front yard. The incident caused concern but was not treated as a serious crime by authorities. No marshal or vigilante action was reported.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue in Manila rules that Filipinos who beg and earn over two dollars a day must file income tax returns. The shift is seen as a new tactic to discourage panhandling and reflects learning from the past.
The page lists the Parker F. Prouty and Chas A. Guy as President and Editor Publisher, notes the paper is a daily with Sunday edition, and provides detailed subscription rates for various plans and delivery locations in Lubbock and by mail, dated March 5, 1963. It identifies the paper as a member of the Associated Press and United Press International and gives address and contact cues.
Allied planes destroy or disable 10 warships and 12 transports carrying 15 000 troops bound for New Guinea. Only one bomber and three Allied fighters are lost. MacArthur credits providence in the victory. Hollywood brief notes Mickey Rooney classified 1 A by draft board. MGM appeals to Sacramento selective service.
Richard Starnes argues Laos, ruled by King Savang Vattana, lacks unity and economic vitality. He notes outsized American aid, a fragile government, and a population range from 1.85 to 3 million, with Lao identity fluid beyond Vientiane and Luang Prabang. He warns Southeast Asia risks if Laos falls behind Bamboo Curtain influence.
New York based Dun & Bradstreet reports a near 110 percent rise in personal bankruptcies over five years through Dun's Review. The six year trend shows new highs for voluntary individual failures, comprising nine of ten bankruptcies, with critics blaming lenient credit policy by retailers.
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