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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
3
The past week saw a continued upturn in the economy with gains in the steel sector and rising manufacturing activity. Treasury Secretary Dillon urged tax cuts as a boost, while forecasters warned of possible strikes in steel and railroads but nothing indicates an imminent recession.
Sidney J Harris argues that the so called ultimate goal in life is a shifting illusion. People chase bigger health money or love but rarely reach it and may still feel unfulfilled even if attained. Youthful dreams inspire growth but midlife compromise often redefines success.
A reflective piece notes Job’s patience and a windy street causing a hat to blow away. It contrasts readers struggling with cold handwriting. The Owl’s Wise reputation rests on its silence rather than talk.
Public notice details subscription prices for Morning, Evening and Sunday editions, by carrier or mail, in Lubbock Texas. Rates listed for 1 month to 1 year, local and outside city, with the standard pledge to the flag. Dated May 7, 1963.
In Greece a palace bag containing Denmark Queen Ingrid’s jewels vanished then reappeared in a military terminal. U S embassy help and Fleet divers searched the bay. The maid had forgotten the bag, which was later found unclaimed. The incident concluded without loss.
Society writer Suzy upstages Zsa Zsa Gabor with sharp columns on television divas and public feuds. The piece vies for recognition while noting Franco Spain’s media scene and a vivid cast including Linda Christian and Elizabeth Taylor in contrast.
Andrew Tully argues GOP hopes hinge on Goldwater as a Southern candidate. He notes past Southern voting patterns from Hoover to Eisenhower and Kennedy’s 1960 gains, cites Iowa and Missouri poll signals, and reports Missouri Illinois GOP chairs favor Goldwater yet doubt he can beat Kennedy.
Opinion column notes a small victory over automation in New York where a clerk, Alfred Nisbett, was accused of tampering with a tabulating machine to favor friends. The piece laments machines enforcing conformity and praises human backers of independent thought, while recounting a plan to punch random holes in documents to disrupt systems.
May 7 1943 report notes prayer service at Congregational Shaareth Israel at 8 p.m. with Rabbi Wendell A. Phillips El Paso as principal speaker. Samuel A. Weiner assists. local committee includes Louis Freed A L Kornfeld George Finberg A I Glassman Morris Levine Isadore Garsek. Also report on Japanese submarines sinking four Allied ships and one American freighter east of Australia with crews rescued.
President Kennedy with regret declines invitation to visit Northern Ireland during European tour. State Department notes time shortage prevents another stop as Giants Causeway Coastal Park dedication is slated for June, featuring 40 000 stone columns.
The Nationalist Chinese government in Taipei Formosa banned earphones for listening to radio broadcasts to stop secret listening to Communist broadcasts. Officials said the rule targets covert reception and secrecy in radio use within the island.
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