Debates Over Girls Gym Wear Spark School Controversy
In Lubbock two girls aged 13 and 12 were suspended over shorts in all girl gym classes. Parents Rev and Mrs Johnson and Mr and Mrs Adamson vow to pursue court action to restore their daughters rights to dress. School officials warn they may defend authority while delaying classwork until a legal decision.
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Akron
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Lubbock
Nat Williams
Fred L. Johnson
Herschel Adamson
Williame
Adamsons
Fk Sef
Hove
Considerations On The Line By Bob Considine
Bob Considine reflects on sports policing and public scrutiny of athletics. He notes politicians pursuing investigations, compares sports scandals to historical cases, and praises the generally higher morals and visible accountability in sports compared with other professions. He cites Sonny Liston and New York licensing as examples of public mercy and penalties.
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Bob Considine
New York
Black Sox
Teapot Dome
Billie Sol Estes
New York State Athletic Commission
Supreme Court
Dred Scott
Sonny Liston
Liston
Commission
Kate Hepburn on Life Faith and Acting
Katharine Hepburn reflects on kindness, aging, and choosing acting over surgery while discussing her role as Mary Tyrone in Lone Day's Journey Into Night. She rejects fear of failure and notes society's pressure for perpetual youth, calling acting a fit profession for women. The piece contrasts her views with broader social themes and hints at other cultural observations.
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Kate
Mary Tyrone
Eugene O'Neill
Miss Hepburn
Mary Tyrone O'Neill
You
Repeat criminals get breaks in justice, says editor
A Boston column blasts lenient treatment of repeat offenders by prosecutors and judges. It argues high court rulings and welfare-minded approaches weaken law enforcement, urging Kennedy, Warren, and others to press reform and tougher prosecution nationwide.
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Ray Tucker
Ashington
Robert F. Kennedy
Mississippi
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Harry J. Anslinger
Kennedy
Atty
U S
Governors’ Conference
Washington
Education Time Needed Ole Miss Case Mishandled
The essay argues the Meredith integration crisis stems from a constitutional clash between the Tenth and Fourteenth Amendments. It discusses race prejudice as a persistent, evolving issue, highlights intermarriage as core, and asserts education as the path to equality amid minority status.
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George E. Sokolsky
Gres
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
United States
South
Mystery LASS seeks advice on secret phone number
A letter signed Pennsie Pet asks agony columnist Ann Landers why a man she has dated three years won’t share his phone number. Landers suspects possible hanky panky or a wife and family, noting the phone secrecy may hide a busy caller or a distrustful partner.
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Lass
Ann Landers
Pennsie Pet
Dear Ann
Miss Landers
the Swain
Ann
Value in History: 1804 Dollar Sells for 28000 Dollars
An 1804 silver dollar brought $28000 at auction while a 1961 dollar now trades near fifty cents, highlighting historic coin value shifts and purchasing power changes over time.
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Publication Details 1962
Publication page from October 11 1962 shows the Lubbock Avalanche Journal with owner Parker F Prueley and Chas A Guy as Editor Publisher address at 501 South Street and Ave J Lubbock Texas. It lists pricing for morning and Sunday editions by carrier mail and subscription terms and prints the pledge of allegiance text.
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Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Evering Editon Op Avalanche-Journey Publishing Company. Inc
Boulding
Sth St
Ave J. Lubbock
Texas National Advertising Representatives
Texas City Press League
Dallas
Texas
Associated Press
United Press International
Texas Parker F
Chas
Carrer
Lubbocks
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