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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1960
Page
5
Gov Price Daniel calls for Texas to cut reliance on outside goods and grow local industries. He cites billions spent on non residents products such as leather textiles food and apparel and promotes expanding shoe meat packing tanning clothing and automotive output to strengthen the state economy. He notes favorable tax climate aids the drive.
In recent weeks prominent speakers across the country warn that socialism and a welfare state threaten the republic. They cite federal power in profits, power generation, land ownership, and government competition with private enterprise as evidence of a drift toward socialism and toward communism.
Regrettable buyer Anthony G Clifton Brown asserts honesty is obsolete as he boasts of breaking money laws to back a Monte Carlo bank. The piece notes public cynicism toward crooks and includes opinions from a psychologist and a physician about nerves, suspense, and effort.
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal announces daily editions for morning and Sunday delivery with a 1960 price schedule for in city and out of town carriers. Officers and staff are listed and the paper confirms AP and UPI wire service membership. This page carries the pledge of allegiance and publication details for Lubbock Texas.
Special Correspondent reports a shift in conservative business circles as they back Roosevelt era reforms such as unemployment insurance and view deficits as acceptable in downturns. The piece notes Chamber of Commerce endorsements, a move away from austere budgets, and calls for new taxes and controls to combat communist threats alongside a changing fiscal philosophy.
Bob Considine writes on Bishop James Walsh under house arrest in China. He contrasts Walsh’s fate with American ideals of democracy and generosity, praising the melting pot as a central American experiment and the nation’s enduring resources and opportunity.
A columnist rails against calling women who manage homes “housewives” or “homemakers” and mocks Mrs. Margaret Babcock’s suggestion to use “Sweetheart.” He objects to equating domestic roles with “Russian” stereotypes and defends pride in the occupation.
Semi official Moscow dispatches claim Soviet ambassador Jakob Sarits has been freed and Paris no longer desires his presence. French ambassador to Russia Paul Naggiar has returned to Paris on sick leave as tensions mount between the two nations. Airline opportunities urged by the Lubbock chamber aviation committee with director action sought today. Three bids for Littlefield post office range from 53 400 to 55 800 dollars with site donated by the city and Mahon aiding land acceptance. Five Texas Tech coeds vie for junior class prom queen with April 5 set and secret ballot voting.
John Wilson Croker was elected to Parliament with 900 votes in a contested 1780 election where both the winner and the runner-up were later convicted of bribery. Croker, alleged default winner, faced questions over the misconduct and electoral integrity of the period.
George Sokolsky discusses Soviet methods as a relentless brainwashing campaign aiming to destroy minds and consciences. He cites Mme Suzanne Labin’s The Technique of Soviet Propaganda detailing how fixed ideas, warped liberal definitions, and Kremlin control mold global Communist influence.
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