Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1961

Page

10

Rayburn and His Prayers Amid Cancer Battle

The article honors House Speaker Sam Rayburn as a long serving, principled leader facing advancing cancer. It notes public respect for his career, his steadfastness under pressure, and wishes for his health as he continues his service.

Sam Rayburn Baylor Hospital Dallas Doughty Congress Rayburn Sam Congress Arten Aten Mr .Rayburn

Not All Gold Having Ods and New State Test

Fragmentary OCR text mentions New York and state tests with unclear names and places. No coherent events or individuals can be identified beyond scattered references.

New New York

Pledge reads from Lubbock paper amid civic notes

A fragment from the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal shows a pledge line invoking one nation under God amid historical civic references. The imperfection suggests OCR issues but the text centers on national unity and patriotic framing.

Supersonic jet claim rocks aviation world

Considerine reports a new experimental plane achieving 3500 mph with one passenger Comdr Forrest Petersen on board. The claim suggests a faster than existing aircraft and fuels speculation Russia could unveil a war supersone passenger plane, stirring US aviation circles.

BOR Considine Neswork Comdr Forrest Petersen Hich BSS U.S Red Aeronautical Pern New York Moscow Apabheles

Kennedy Turns To GOP in Top Jobs Bid

A disjointed, OCR damaged piece outlines Kennedy turning to the GOP for top jobs, citing a push from key figures and a national aviation agency note. It references Johnson era politics and plans around aerospace, with scattered mentions of policy, timelines, and tenure proposals amid a turbulent campaign environment.

Kennedy's Congress Scorecard Sparks Election Prep

The piece compares President Kennedy to Roger Maris and Babe Ruth as Democrats hail him for a strong year while Republicans complain of limited bills. It notes targets like social security expansion, housing, and wage law extensions with Kennedy’s leverage shaping policy and party dynamics ahead of next year’s elections.

J. ¥. Terhurst Shington Roger Maris Babe Ruth Kennedy Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Capitol GOP Ken Syweh Gamblins Ying

Memory Lane Item From The Lubbock Morning Avatlaniche

County participates in Feraght defense move as thirteen funeral warning posts are established. A Lubbock receiving center will be one of five to filter flight information including aircraft course altitude speed and travel time.

Paken Lubbock Luthor Feraght

Dodd Pushes Probe Into Soviet Parcel Swindle

General Thomas J. Dodd urges investigation of a Russia parcel scheme run by the General Parcel and Travel Company linked to Intourist. He notes prepayment duties and private ownership issues, warning that funds may vanish en route and urging U.S. postal and treasury scrutiny.

Borge E. Sokolsky Thomas J. Dodd Connecticut New York City Jaen Goles Sing Array Agency Ase Enver Sen Intennist General Parcel Leome Tanks Ashile Aimerion Baw Intourist Sis Iis Soviet Union General Parcel and Travel Company Neelve Brillet Amer Puesto Shies Selves Sen. Dodi Soviet Russia Russia United Staes Post Office Treasury Allsian

Taxes On Some Red Workers Abolished

Moscow reports that the Soviet finance authority said stage of mstave sear planter aided workers face tax relief. Tass quoted that taxes on certain workers were abolished while others remain subject to ruble payments.

Moscow APH Mstave Sear Tass Iss Hanes

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Rayburn Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Amerea Ouerty Than Zaat Reg Mannin Considine Ruth Montcow Saul Teerty Djamin Charlie Bolen Bai Uber Bae Najec Hataby Federal Aviation Agency Chie Weil Vibe Henine Sar Ang Experimenta Beverly Hasty Rosuch Montgomery Enden Tex Nateye Catshortia By Kate Osann JFK Terhurst Eisenhower FDR Republicarational Committee Tice Daves Capitol Hall White House Lyndon Bo Jahn Rashar Renned Mir Kennedy Huey Henniv Paconnec Sittad Tome O Soler Murad T Kossovo Polie Weenoints TC Holy Lane Solon United States New York Post Office Jehy Carmen Dodd By Galbraith
Search Courier

Search the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lubbock Avalanche Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication