Cancellation of Freeman's Lubbock visit draws mixed hopes
An editorial reacts to the abrupt cancellation of Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman's Lubbock appearance. It notes crowd hopes near 5,000 versus 3,500 seating, criticizes the tight schedule and Q A format, and argues Freeman should return for direct farmer interaction to better inform policy and ease farm problems. The piece questions the plan's value yet urges a future, fuller outreach.
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Orville Freeman
USDA
Mr. Freeman
Kennedy
Freeman
Municipal Auditorium
Lubbock
Scientist role in society warned by industry leader
Crawford H. Greenewalt, Du Pont board chairman, cautions that a society shaping many scientists while diminishing philosophers may not need either. He warns against turning science into a fetish and downgrading other fields of knowledge.
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Crawford H. Greenewalt
du Pont Company
A New Meaning He Motor Agf
A quirky old column notes that speeders redefine the quick and the dead as pedestrians must dodge cars. It quips that small towns see a lull in traffic, highlighting the dangers of rapid driving and the need for caution on quiet streets.
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HE Motor Agf
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Page Note 1963 Advertisement Text
A fragment from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal dated November 4 1963 shows subscription rates for Morning and Evening editions including 1 year 21.00 6 months 10.50 and 3 months 5.25 plus Sunday options and carrier prices. The page carries pledge text and credits Parker E Prouty and AL Guy as staff.
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Utdeck
Texas
Natuna
R and
Uniteg Press
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Prouty Chas
AL Guy
Pa Carter
Laspbock
Quielde Te Itbeock
Saci St
Lubbock, Tex
Eisenhower recounts unfulfilled wish from stag dinners
In a White House memoir excerpt Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower recalls a post-dinner moment when Pat Weaver asks what else Ike would wish for in life. Ike ponders the question during the intimate gathering, noting the dinners were forums for candid views from leaders across American life.
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Bob Considine
York
Red
White House
Gen. Eisenhower
Ike
Pat Weaver
NBC
United States
Lawrence of Arabia timeless classic dubbed enduring cinema
In a vivid appraisal the film Lawrence of Arabia is celebrated as a landmark achievement. It grossed 2 million in Broadway run and a later 11 month national reissue, with Peter O Toole delivering a performance likely to endure as long as cinema persists. General Jimmy Doolittle visits a New York show tied to CBS and recalls the Tokyo raid, while the era’s reverence for aviation figures is captured along a fence at Avenue.
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Freeman
South Plains
Mr. Freeman
Washington
Sam Spiegel
U.S
Coer
Lawrence
Peter O'Toole
Yesteryears
Jimmy Doolittle
New York
Si Avenue
CBS
Eero Saarinen
Tokyo
China
Considine
Autumn splendor in Washington and Quantico by Robb Speet
Washington blooms in autumn with vibrant reds, golds, and greens as visitors tour the capital. The Marine Corps Memorial Chapel near the nation’s capital features 38 windows, including the Glenn Window with Lt Col John Glenn Jr’s words, amid a scenic Potomac and Rock Creek Park drive. A Virginia Quantico visit showcases dense woods and a renowned Marine post praised for its beauty and pride.
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Robb Speet
Washington
Post Brig
New
Coventry
Marine Corps
John H. Glenn Jr
USMC
Glenn
Congress
New England
Virginia
Berkshires
White Mountain
Viginia
Quantico
Marine Base
Potomac
Hawaii
United States Marine
Aid for Latins Falters Under Alliance for Progress
The Alliance for Progress in Latin America shows two years in with over $2 billion pledged and $1.5 billion disbursed across 400 projects from housing to health. Critics say reform is slow and self-serving elites resist, while some progress includes 140 000 homes 1500 water systems 900 hospitals and 160 000 farm loans, yet tax reforms and genuine self-help remain elusive.
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Andrew Tully
Ashington
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Alliance For Progress
Latin America
Uncle Sam
The
Alliance
U.S
Uncle Sam's
Ator
Teodoro
Moscoso
Rockefeller
Roosevelt Orders Mines Safeguarded After Strike Wave
President Roosevelt seized the nation’s coal mines again Monday night and urged miners to report to work Wednesday morning. Strikes halted production, signaling a government bid to restore energy flow amid nationwide disruption.
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Lubbock
Washington
Roosevelt
Talk Of Call Girls Hair Oil Scandal Hits Senate
Rep. Tom Steed accuses Senate members of corrupt perks and franking abuses as he vows to weaponize amendments to force disclosure of payrolls and vouchers. He cites alleged payrolls for two call girls and luxury perks funded by taxpayers amid a looming House Senate clash over bulk mail.
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Richard Starnes
Washington
Senate
Starnes
Tom Steed
D-Okla
House
Steed
Congress
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