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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1963
Page
3
U S lawmakers and the public grow anxious about Cuba as doubts mount on Soviet missiles and troops remaining on the island. Inspections face Castro opposition, and invasion remains rejected, fueling fear across the Western Hemisphere.
Considerations by the United Nations budget committee may push for a rise in U S dues from 32.02 to 36 percent of total contributions. A State Department memo notes U S stance on increases depends on other members backing peacekeeping funding, including Congo operations costing about 10 million dollars monthly. The Soviet Union and France, among others, had withheld payments.
Congress faces a stalled Medicare effort as key committee chairs oppose the bill. Senate Banking leaders back tax plans, delaying action and risking a setback until 1965 in a year marked by presidential campaigning.
State Department backs Russian infiltration concerns at the United Nations and endorses a U.S. recruitment policy. A 10 member citizens committee urged American staffing boosts, temporary leaves for officials and greater U.S. recognition in international bodies to counter Soviet influence.
The Prince told British businessmen that too many men push themselves by taking two demanding roles. While ambition helps, he warned many suffer health issues by overreaching. He urged accepting suitable, lower level work to avoid nervous breakdowns and recognize personal limits.
A Georgia newspaper quips that education results from a man sitting with teenagers in a living room. It notes that middle aged or older men may learn how little they understand about how youngsters think today.
Community notes describe Eskimos seeking better methods to thaw native foods. Experts in cold climate living share practical steps to preserve nutrients and texture while preparing traditional dishes for meals and celebrations.
A man defies excuses and serves on a jury, embracing civic duty. He shows up for jury duty without seeking release, illustrating steadfast commitment to the legal process.
A wide range of sectors face higher operating expenses as inflation and supply chain pressures persist. Businesses warn of squeezed margins while households contend with rising prices across energy, food, and services, signaling a cautious global economy ahead.
Advertisement heavy front matter and subscription rates page from the Lubbock Avalanche Journal dated May 11 1963 shows pricing for various daily combinations and delivery options. The pledge to the flag is listed and staff roles include Parker Prouty and Chas A Guy as editor and publisher.
The text describes Ome as a setting where a man feels no shame after spilling something on the tablecloth. It presents a casual, humorous note about social etiquette in calm terms.
A coach takes charge of a football squad with a losing record, facing pressure to improve results and team morale. The assignment highlights challenges, potential reforms, and expectations from fans and management.
A woman regards her double chin as a persistent problem affecting appearance and confidence, weighing options from lifestyle changes to cosmetic remedies.
Washington scene notes Churchill arrives for talks with President Roosevelt amid Allied victories in Tunisia and panic in Axis circles. White House offers no details, marking Churchill's fifth Roosevelt meeting in 21 months. Also, Lubbock seeks year round program to curb juvenile delinquency with leaders active in youth activities and nutrition courses. potential 1000 Scout enrollment contingent on leadership.
Richard Starnes argues that Soviet Military Strategy translation exposes the shared paranoia between U S and Soviet planners. He notes Orwellian misreadings of leaders' statements and warns both sides fear total world domination and war.
The Agriculture Department estimates the 1962 63 citrus crop at 103 045 000 boxes of oranges 34 600 000 boxes of grapefruit and 12 000 000 boxes of lemons compared with 1961 62 figures. Oranges mainly from California Florida Texas Arizona and Louisiana total 27 000 000 74 500 000 80 000 1 450 000 and 15 000 boxes respectively. Grapefruit totals by Florida Texas Arizona California come to 30 000 000 200 000 1 900 000 and 2 900 000 boxes. The orange crop is three fourths of last year and the smallest since 1948. Grapefruit is 19 percent below last year and lemons 28 percent smaller than 1961 62.
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