Trade with the USSR: risks vs rewards debated
A formal debate on expanding trade between the United States and the USSR weighs potential gains against the danger of aiding a still belligerent Communist economy. FBI Director Hoover warns of increased espionage while proponents argue current restrictions fail and Moscow appears more amenable.
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United States
Ussr
U.S
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Warner
Coun
Washington
Russia
Khrushchev
Cuba
Moscow
Kremlin
Teenagers as a Key Economic Group Highlighted by NEA
The National Education Association reports teenagers earned 9.45 dollars weekly on average and spent about 11 million dollars last year, with a projected 21 billion by 1970. Boys favor work for money while girls rely on parental allowances, and teen market growth spurs firms to target youth purchases.
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NEA
Smail Wonder
Plain Enough Rave on Cars and Kitchen Skills
A Minnesota column mocks drivers for rough cars and men in kitchens. It jokes the cars are not perfect and many jerks are behind the wheel while men are blamed for messy kitchens.
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Rave A
Minnesota
Local newspaper ad and notice page fragment
Fragmentary clipping from Lubbock Avalanche Journal showing subscription rates and a pledge text. Includes prices for Morning and Sunday editions, six month and one year plans, and a partial One Nation, under God pledge. Dated May 5, year noted as oH.
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Ator Alten An
Cheeau Page
Pamocratic
Mornion
Conogatea
Bunty
Vni
Avalanche Surat Publaning
Tne
Fiat bin Shang
Labuuck
United States of America
Lubbock
Tex
Considine Questions Life Magazine MacArthur Piece
Special correspondent Bok Considine critiques Life magazine for its MacArthur editorial and interviews. He defends his own reporting on the December 1952 New York meeting with President-elect Eisenhower and Dulles, and asserts Life misquotes and withholds key details about MacArthur’s cold war plan including atomic options.
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Bok Considine
EW York
MacArthur
Life Magazine
Korea
Aveng
Tam
Ike
John Foster Dulles
New York
Considine
Mac-Arthur
INS
Helena
Guam
Pearl
Theo
Life
Vag2as
Hing
Dulles
Bob
Taft
Hearst
Tobacco auctionechant looms as cancer scare nears fall sale
Anville Virginia farmers fear lung cancer concerns may affect tobacco markets at auction next fall. Local observers debate impact while government controls and fertilizer trends already press growers. A Danville editor predicts demand may shift to cigarettes but overall consumption could hold steady.
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Kenneth 1. Dixon
Anville
Jack Scism
Danville Register
Arion W
Johnny) Johnson
The
Danville Bre
Johnson
Womon
Jobson
Sid
American Heart Association
U S Air Watch Continues Over Cuba Amid Tensions
The piece argues for sustained U S aerial surveillance of Cuba to verify missile removal and deter new build up. It notes Castro’s threats to shoot down planes, OAS pressure on Kennedy, and predicts a strong U S response if Cuba acts against Guan tanamo or expands military reach.
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Andrew Tull
Ashington Fidel
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Cuba
Castro
Russia
Organization of American Stars
OAS
U.S
Johnson
Memory Lane reports invasion prayer service planned at First Methodist Church
Lubbock citizens were urged to gather at the First Methodist Church at the first official invasion announcement for a union prayer service. Dr H J Robinson led the ministerial alliance in arranging songs and prayers for invasion success with updates via radio bells and church whistles. The executive committee includes Rev Floyd Dawson and Rev Cecil R Matthews. In Austin Gov Cole Stevenson hopes the January session ends deficit litigation and funds idle in special accounts can transfer to the general revenue fund under a pay as you go rule. Washington notes Frank Knox buried in Arlington as Navy secretary joins the heroic dead. Texas Tech administration honors Scroll and Key society for freshmen with James G Allen aiding in organizing.
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Lubbock
Tata
First Methodist Church
Europe
H. J. Robinson
Cecil R. Matthews
Austin
Cole Stevenson
Texas
General Revenue Fund
Eastern Army on March Echoes of Past in Germany
Henry J. Taylor reports from Germany on East German military forces dominated by Communist party members. He notes 190,000 active troops, 480,000 reserves, Paramilitary groups, and heavy Soviet equipment, warning of a rigid, indoctrinated force led by former Nazi affiliates now loyal to Moscow. The piece contrasts with prior wartime factions and cites defections and propaganda as key factors shaping the force.
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Henry J. Taylor
Germany
Berlin
Communist Party
Karl Heinz Hoffman
U.S.S.R
Moscow
National People's Army
Hitler
Herreinvolk
Russia
East Germany
Red Prussian
Czechoslovakia
Friedrich von Paulus
Wuensdorf
Workers and Peasants
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Jim Lucas
Reinhard Porche
Dusseldorf Medical Academy
Titsy
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Uncle Sam
Latin America
Osvaldo Dorticos
Guantanamo
Corticos
Frank Knox
Arlington National Cemetery
Secretary of the Navy
Arlington
Knox
Texas Tech
James G. Allen
George Williams Andress
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Stalingrad
Col
Wilhelm Adam
de Camp
War Academy
Dresden
Walter Uybricht
State Council
National Defense Council
Salisbury
Rimdesia
Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nknimah
By Galbraith
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