Mae Simmons Honored in Dedicatory Services for Booker T. Washington High
Mae Simmons, longtime Tabback educator and former Ella Ties Elementary principal, is celebrated in Wichita Falls at a dedicatory program for the new Booker T. Washington High School building. Born in poverty and overcoming polio, she contributed to Lubbock and citywide public service beyond her teaching career.
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Anne Simmmons
Uhus
Simmons
Sein
Wichita Falls
Im Mos
Booker ‘1
Washington High School
Taub
Mae Simmons
Fond Hope Amid Cold War Tension With Khrushchev
The column laments U S concessions to the Kremlin and Kennedy's meetings with Andrei Gromyko. It notes Russian troops pressuring American forces on the East German autobahn and cautions that appeasement may backfire, ending with a wary, brief note of hopeful sentiment.
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Kremlin
Kennedy
Ussr
Andrei Gromyko
White House
Moscow
Khrushchev
Savant argues talk eases troubles when kept brief
A savant claims talking can cure troubles but stresses the need to limit talk to be effective. The remark suggests moderation in dialogue as a path to relief.
When the meek inherit the earth we wonder what they will do
A reflective piece questions how charitable fundraising might evolve if gentler leadership governs land and resources. It contemplates the ethos of mercy guiding philanthropic events and community drives in a changing political and social landscape.
Lubbock Daily Rates and Pledge Page Notice
A damaged page from the Lubbock Avalanche Jour nal lists subscription rates for various plans in Lubbock and outside areas, including morning Sunday and combined combinations. It also reproduces the Pledge of Allegiance and marks page and date details for the publication on October 12, 196.
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Stars
South Plains
Lubbock
Carrer
United States of America
Republic
Lubbock, Tex
Tokyo Prepares For Games By BOR CONSIDINE
Special correspondent reports Tokyo plans for the 1964 Olympics, detailing massive rebuilding costs after the earthquake and firebombing, with Japan racing to seat athletes and officials amid immense expenditure and logistical challenges. The honorary secretary general Liverine Yasuna and Japan's ambassador to Spain are cited as figures shaping the effort.
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Orvo Phe Rergarse
Tokyo
Word Wire
Next Years Games
Liverine Yasuna
Glasses for Chickens and Tokyo Olympic Plans
The piece blends oddball humor about poultry welfare with global notes on Tokyo's Olympic prep. It notes overcrowding in large chicken operations, production targets, and a joke about a new assistant, then shifts to Tokyo traffic reforms, new stadiums, and a helicopter tour of Olympic sites. It also mentions contact lenses for chicks in California to ease crowding.
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Wing 1
Tian
Tokyo
Hanode
Osake
California
Santa Clara Valley
Santa Clara
Supreme Court Faces Civil Rights Dilemma On Public Accommodations
The piece outlines a potential Supreme Court decision on whether the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments compel states to enforce equal treatment in public eateries and other establishments. It notes the NAACP's push to overturn 1883 state-action limits and the possible shift from Congress to the Court amid debates over the commerce clause and property rights.
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Congress
Supreme Court
NAACP
TULLY
Hothe
South
Capitol Pais
Baltimore
Columbia
S.G
Phe
Warren Court
Lkely
Tf Cord
Hitler rallies Nazi chiefs at Berlin headquar ters
Adolf Hitler told Nazi Party leaders and military chiefs at his Berlin headquarters that German morale must stay high despite reverses. He warned defeat could come but pledged a great German victory if determination holds. Attendees included Himmler Doenitz Speer Milch and other top officials.
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London
Adolph Hitler
Berlin
Hitler
Gestapo
Henrich Himmler
Karl Doenitz
Albert Speer
Erhard Milch
Banjo-Eyes of Vietnam Captivates a Reporter
In Vietnam’s bustling streets, Banjo-Eyes, a girl with enormous luminous eyes, fascinates Richard Starnes Jaigon as he notes her careworn mother, a basket of green chuoi, and the poverty shading their daily life. He recalls gifting chocolates and fails with charity, while the child remains the second prettiest he has seen.
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Richard Starnes
Jaigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Amon
Banjo-eeyes
Ban Trung
Janjo-Eyes
Banjo-eyes
Southeast Asia
Banjoeyes
Banjo-eves
Trans-Texas Airways Wins Five Southwest Routes
The Civil Aeronautics Board awarded five Southwest routes to Trans-Texas Airways effective immediately. Trans-Texas replaces Continental on corridors linking Dallas-Fort Worth to Houston, Albuquerque, El Paso, and Midland-Odessa, plus Houston to Amarillo and Waco to Austin. Braniff at Waco loses service to Trans-Texas. Continental and Braniff must maintain service until Trans-Texas starts.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Southwest
Trans-Texas Airways
Trans-Texas
West Texas
New Mexico
Continental Airlines
Continental
Carter
Dallas-Fort Worth
Houston
Waco
Temple
College Station
Bryan
Albuquerque
el Paso
Abilene
Big Spring
Midland-Odessa
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Roswell
Austin
San Angelo
Amarillo
Lubbock
Clovis
Santa Fe
CAB
Waco- Austin-San Antonio
Braniff Airlines
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
China
Karush
Considine
BOR Considine
Spain
Fapan
By Douglass Welch
Mairel
Pep
Mike
Phes
Ashe
Sona
Tf Votre
Fiat Sumois
United States
Tresting
Nawasaki
Olympic Stadium
International Olympics Committee
Finland
Russia
Helsinki
Tokyo Stadium
Conniff
Wing 10
Chanticleer
First Corps
Charley Chanticleer
By Kate Osann
NEA, Joc
Andrew Tully
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Sen
Chandler
D-Ky
Senate Today
Douglas MacArthur
John O. Shanks
Boy Scouts
New York City
G. M. Unger
South Plains Scouting Council
Sam Lelifeste
Church OF ST. George
Pinzon
Ree
America
Banjo
By Galbraith
Texas Line
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