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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1963
Page
4
In Congress the foreign aid question returns with more scrutiny and talk of trimming programs. Officials claim changes will come, but critics cite recurring mistakes, rising public awareness, and the possibility of gradual cuts until the program is reduced or suspended.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram editorializes that Malthus would be surprised by today’s high living standards and slow birth rate in America. It notes technological gains and education offset subsistence fears but argues moral and spiritual progress trails material advancement.
The page shows subscription prices for Morning and Sunday editions with varying terms for in city and outside carrier routes. It lists 1 year 21.00 6 months 10.50 3 months 5.25 and other rates for Evening and Sunday up to 33.00 yearly. The issue carries pledge to the flag and identifies publishing staff and offices in Lubbock Texas.
A Washington column argues Congress must clean its own house amid nepotism scandal, conflict of interest and junketing. It notes Powell’s Paris London trips and a push by Keating Javits and Green for sweeping ethics reforms to disclose assets and outside income.
Phase one of a six month isolation study by NASA tracks 35 year old captive Breen in a 12 by 12 foot chamber. He faced no time cues and learned to adapt his wake sleep cycles, adjusting after a clock was finally introduced. Breen’s duties included a cigarette task requiring presses, with consumption fluctuating as rules changed.
Andrew Tully defends CIA secrecy and recruitment of National Guard airmen for the Bay of Pigs invasion. The piece argues critics overreact, noting Eisenhower approved the policy, and that no official fighters were employed while emphasizing the mission’s aims and the controversy surrounding public notice of deaths.
A dramatic warning follows crowds gathering for a major game as rumors of an apocalyptic event spread. Organizers urge calm while spectators watch teams compete amid widespread speculation.
The note reflects on a past era when daily life lacked automation and people did not rely on machines to handle cognitive labor. It contrasts simplicity with modern complexity and raises a nostalgic view of prior conditions.
Morley Jennings F W Grace R C Goodwin Cecil Cale and Wallace Rix won five board seats from 14 nominees at a Wednesday Hilton luncheon. Holdovers include C W Whiteside Isadore Gargek A T Cocanougher H L Allen James G Allen and President Jimmy Quicksall. R H Nowlin and successor Lennon Hill were honored at a Mexican Inn dinner. Bonnie K Dysart reported on a recent Austin meeting on elementary teacher education.
In post Spanish American War Washington public schools faced juvenile crime as Superintendent Hansen seeks to lift corporal punishment bans and grant firing authority. The piece cites racial crime patterns, advocates disciplined reform, and warns that tolerance risks wasting human resources in the American experiment.
State Insurance Commissioner William Harrison resigns effective Sept. 1 after six years in office. The Upshur County native says the job is demanding and it is time for someone else to take over. He has no plans for another position and the board will name his successor.
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