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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1960
Page
24
Five Lubbock banks report deposits totaling 190 million dollars as of October 3, with loans at a peak of over 105 million. Despite little crop income, the region shows a balanced economy and strong financial health ahead of year-end totals.
The piece contrasts Kennedy and Nixon on foreign policy noting Kennedy admitted an earlier U 2 remark and questioning his stance on Matsu and Quemoy. It argues Kennedy risks weakness while Nixon appears firmer and better informed, citing reactions from observers and analysts to the debate remarks.
The notice lists subscription rates for various editions including Morning and Sunday with yearly and half year options and prices. It ends with the Pledge of Allegiance and an address in Lubbock Texas dated October 10, 1960.
A review discusses Behan and Thompson works in London and Broadway, noting Irma la Douce and The Hostage amid mixed reception. It praises Behan’s promise, critiques on vulgarity, and calls for future, more refined efforts while reflecting on recent theatre trends and audience tastes.
Special Correspondent argues that baseball creates friction between players and the press. The piece condemns writers and broadcasters for misunderstanding players while lamenting the uneasy truce between written and spoken experts. The column notes a clash over accountability and the drama of the game beyond statistics.
Special correspondent argues the 1960 contest risks indecision like 1918 unless Kennedy and Nixon address core domestic and foreign policy questions. Focuses on labor union power, legislative paralysis, and the split between Northern liberals and Southern conservatives.
The article lists men enlisting in the Lubbock district for various branches including field artillery cavalry and signal corps with names such as James Boies Wilbur Le McNabb J Bryant Porter Harold Brock Perry Coley and Chiborne de Evins. It also notes M Gordon of Texas Tech becoming moderator of the Presbyterian Church synod in Cincinnati after a long celebratory World Series night.
Cyrus Eaton hosted a New York luncheon at the Hotel Biltmore on Sept 25 inviting 34 Russians and several Americans. He urged easing armament costs and boosting economic trade, praising Soviet advances and proposing frank talks on disarmament while arguing for stronger American dollars and international banking reach. Also noted a Bounty ship sail to Tahiti for MGM filming.
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