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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1962

Page

8

Postoffice Substation Fight Won by Zoning Group

Planning and Zoning Commission rejected a request to place a post office substation at 52nd St and Gary near residential areas. The decision favored locating the facility on commercially suitable nearby sites, sparing homes from value damage while serving the public. The article notes federal cost concerns and political context but praises local zoning stance.

Tauthhock Planning and Zoning Commission Vernon Bell Postoffice Department 52Nd St Gary Washington Avalanche Journal Ray Tucker Kennedy Bell Congress Elo Urbanovsky Lubbock 52Nd

Women engineers in Russia outpace U S figures

A recent study finds about 30 percent of Russia's engineers are women versus a little over one percent in the United States. Researchers warn underutilizing scientific talent could harm America's future despite limited female enrollment at Case Institute of Technology where only two of 513 freshmen are girls.

Russia U.S Case Institute of Technology Cleveland Case Institute

Tit For Tat Barricade at West Berlin Travel Office Over Wall

The Intourist Travel Office in West Berlin sits behind barbed wire, a protest against the Berlin Wall. Police say the barricade reflects travel restrictions and the era’s prestige of dollars. The piece notes economic hardships and recalls tasteless castor oil days.

Intourist West Berlin Berlin

Morning Edition keeps readers informed in Lubbock

Lubbock Avalanche Journal morning edition details publication, office address, wire affiliations, staff roles, and subscription rates for 1962. It notes Associated Press and United Press International memberships and lists combined daily and Sunday pricing for various delivery options in Lubbock and by mail, ending with the national pledge and page citation.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company, Inc Stn St Ave J Texas National Texas Daily Press League Dallas Associated Press United Press International Parker F. Pkauly Chas. A. Guy

President's sister urges plan for domestic Peace Corps

Eunice Kennedy Shriver promotes a domestic Peace Corps as part of Kennedy administration efforts. The proposal parallels the overseas program led by Sargent Shriver, with House and Senate budget debates and uncertain domestic scope and costs.

Ruth Montgomery Ashington Kennedy Th Congress Eunice Kennedy Shriver Chicago Sargent Shriver Peace Corps John F. Kennedy Shriver Senate America Eunice International Peace Corps

Debate on Nigger Lover Phrase and Racism in U S

The piece argues the Lincoln Memorial vandalism phrase reveals deeper questions about hate and love in America. It notes racist rhetoric, urges nonviolent equality, and discusses a domestic Peace Corps plan backed by the Kennedy family as a path forward.

Inez Robb Lincoln Memorial Washington, D. C Mussolini

Khrushchev pressures Berlin link with Cuba plan and U.S. split

The article argues Khrushchev will build a Russian port near Cuba to provoke U.S. and Western splits over Berlin. It says his move could inflame partisan debates in Congress and strain NATO and U.N. unity, with California politics framing Nixon Brown tensions amid Castro links. Potential naval base, Cuban proximity, and European hesitancy heighten the crisis.

Ray Cor Ashington Nikita Khrushchev Berlin Cuba Panama Canal Cape Canaveral Washington Caribbean Fidel Castro Khrushchev Kennedy Lee Rusk Congress Western Hemisphere United States Capitol Pass New World NATO United Nations White House Britain Norway Italy Kennedy-Rusk Castro California Free World Edmund G. Brown Havana Moscow Nixon Alger Hiss

Hoover FBI Stance on Law and Harassment Cited

George F. Sokolsky argues that law enforcement must observe due process while praising J Edgar Hoover for resisting overreach. He notes historical tolerance of clemency systems and warns against misuse by FBI and tax agencies, citing June 1962 Texas traffic death record as context.

Edgar Hoover FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Robert Soblen J. Peters Switzerland Hoover Harlan F Stone J. Edgar Hoover Horatia Himmler Hitler Beria Stalin Secret Service

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