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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1961

Page

11

President signs tax numbering bill to speed returns

President Kennedy signed a measure to require automatic taxpayer numbers aiding faster processing of individual returns. The plan links using high speed data processing with IRS matching and helps deter evasion. The bill authorizes $50 million yearly in grants to help health facilities and services for the chronically ill and aged.

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United Nations Faces Deep Deficit as Congo Costs Rise

UN finances show an $18 million annual deficit with only $12 million paid. Major powers including France and Britain slow to fund UN operations in the Congo. Russia and other Communist states owe substantial sums while calls for broader support go unanswered. The UN Emergency Force in the Middle East and Congo costs drive the shortfall.

Lawrence Malkin United Nations Israel Egypt Nat Unef Coun Bruce Turner Ler General Assembly France Britain Suez Congo Turner United State U.N Belgium Mer Oac Middle East

Two Young Air Force Officers Complete Simulated Moon Mission

Two young lieutenants Melvin Pollard and Craig Miller, aged 23 and 24, finished a 17 day steel cabin simulating space flight at Brooks Air Force Base. Vice President Lyndon Johnson praised them as scientists noted the tests' success and potential space vehicle design benefits.

Joe Bene San Antonio Lyndon Johnson Air Force Johnson Melvin E. Pollard Craig Vernon Miller Brooks Air Force Base Aerospace Medical Center Brooks Afb Pollard Miller Billy Welch Department of Space Ecology Medical Center Welch Erie

Supersonic Travel Boosts Flight Service Fantasy

The narrator recalls jet travel and stewardess service in a bygone era, imagining a future where meals vanish from the aisle and flights offer quick, pill powered meals. The piece muses on airline culture, pending advances, and a whimsical return of a free souvenir balloon.

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Espionage Trial Details Unfold Amid Testimonies From Warsaw

Witnesses describe negotiations with Polish agents and alleged payments as jurors weigh accusations of sharing American secrets. A Polish contact testifies about money offered for information while others recount threats and coercion involving the embassy circle and a suspected plot.

Population boom seen in U.S. spinsters decline

A Duke University symposium on global population notes a drop in spinsterhood across industrial nations and discusses rapid growth risks. Princeton's J. Coale warns U.S. single women have fallen from 18.9 to 8.1 percent in ages 2 to 44 over 20 years and argues sustained growth could double the U.S. population in two years, with long term strain and social burdens.

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Teen-age fashion rebels push flashy conservative shifts

New York report describes a youth trend toward ultra slim pants in black with minimal cuffs, metal hardware on shoes, and short rises. Retail chief buyers like Jesse Greenberg note tight pants, popover shirts with tab collars, and black or charcoal outerwear as fall staples, with mothers generally accepting teen tastes.

New York Elise Jesse Greenberg Robert Hall Fuhrenkopf

Bus Wreck Kills Driver As Children Escape Through Door

A school bus and a truck collided, causing both vehicles to overturn. Students crawled through an emergency door as the truck driver remained trapped and covered in silage. Cloyd Miller of Elida died after a 25 year residence there, survived by a wife and seven sons and six sisters including Rita Grimlin and Grace Myers.

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North Carolina Trade Fair Opens Amid Kennedy Visit

President Kennedy plans to open the North Carolina trade fair likely by pushbutton as part of a multi-state trip. He will visit Duke University Chapel Hill and Fort Bragg reports say with a White House spokesman citing shifts to late October and a possible Oct 28-29 dedication.

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New Twist on Candidate Offer Question Raised

Brown kept details vague about an offer by a person after Brown became a candidate. He did not specify what law might have been violated and said he might not press for prosecution even if a violation were found.

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Sudan Eyes Long Term Loans For Development Projects

A briefing notes possible U S funding of about 1.5 billion dollars for projects from Port Sudan to Khartoum. Proposed works include an international airway system, a second sugar refinery and a textile packing plant.

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