29 Nov 1963
Page 44
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1963
Page
44
A column humor and commentary piece reflects on censorship debates from the education and public sphere. It critiques the longing for bans while urging self censorship driven by good taste and judgment. It also offers satirical vignettes about everyday life and workplace quirks.
U S intelligence tells President Johnson that evidence points to the downing of a U-2 over the Atlantic by an SA-2 missile from Cuba. Wreckage recovered 40 miles northeast of Key West confirms an external explosion. The pilot was not found.
Bennett Cerf anecdotes about laborious readers and office manners are followed by a CIA U-2 mission over Cuba. The piece notes elevated Soviet MIG counts near Cuban airfields and missing pilot Captain Joe Hyde as interceptors fail to reach the high-flying plane.
Billy Graham explains that Adam and Eve chose to sin despite incentives to obey and that each person bears responsibility for their own sins. He emphasizes free will, Christ’s Cross as the path to forgiveness, and the possibility of a Paradise through obedience, ending with a brief joke about social benefits.
The editorial praises Governor Connally after he was wounded in the Kennedy assassination aftermath. It notes his recovery is expected by early January, honors his role as Texas host and Kennedy ally, and expresses gratitude that his life was spared. It emphasizes his character, public service, and the nation's relief.
Victor Riesel reports that George Meany dismisses claims of labor crisis as baseless. He asserts labor is stronger politically, industrially, financially, and numerically, with 1,200 leaders capable of paralyzing transport if needed. The piece frames Meany’s remarks at a bi national labor convention.
The piece argues AFL-CIO membership totals inflate figures due to nonpaying unions and notes that Teamsters remain effectively part of regional movements. It cites reforming work years, pensions, and Walter Reuther's autio making computers, warning of labor's tense future as contracts expire.
Douglas says Kennedy would drop in unannounced to watch Spartacus in a Washington theater. He lunched with Carol Lawrence and Richard Adler, met Leona Horne, and planned the January 23 1964 inaugural anniversary event to boost his reelection bid. Actors remember JFK as approachable and connected to show business.
The article argues over how to allocate scarce U S resources among military, foreign and domestic programs while pursuing Moon goals. It cites Sen J William Fulbright urging a balanced priority plan with a sealid resources versus needs review. It includes anecdotes about Kennedy era hospitality and cultural figures.
A mixed set of crossword like clues and word fragments listed with numbers and notes. The items include synonyms, phrases, and glossary hints such as planetary, poetic, linguistic, and geographic references, along with time and measurement units.
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal announces rates for Evening Sunday Morning editions, both in town and outside, with mail options and durations. It lists prices for 1 year to 1 month periods, notes wire services membership and associations, and credits Parker F. Sprouty as president and editor. Dated Friday Nov 20 1963.
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