Toward Tito U S Policy Confusing and Debated
A Dallas letter from Maj H G Knickerbocker to Sen John Tower reveals U S training of Yugoslav pilots at Perrin AFB and the sale of 130 F 86D Sabre jets to Tito. Officials defend a long standing policy to keep Tito out of the Soviet bloc, while critics call the policy fiscally and strategically foolish and dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
H. G
Knickerbocker
Air National Guard
Dallas
John G. Tower
Texas Republican
Perrin Air Force Base
Sherman
U.S
Tito
Texas
Defense
Soviet Bloc
Congress
Moscow
Stalin
Belgrade
Russia
Tower
Fidel Castro
United States
Perrin Afb
Ind Tito
Curtain Tightens For Cuba In World Series Broadcasts
Special correspondent notes Fidel Castro restricts Buck Canel and Felix Ramirez from broadcasting the 1961 World Series from Havana. Canel’s Latin American radio reach spans from Mexico to South America on AM bands, but Castro calls the series an arm of American imperialism and bans it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Considine
Cincinnati
Fidel Castro
University of Havana
Varsity Nine
Cuba
Buck Canel
Buck
America
Mexico
South America
Castro
Felix Ramirez
Havana
Joe Cambria
Clark Griffith
Cambria
Washington
Senators
Ure Sewell
Netherlands Hilton
Akron
New York
George E. Sokolsky
Germany
Julus Caesar
Numbers Run Amok In The Modern Age Of Data
Inez Robe rails at the creep of personal data and nine digit tax numbers as society shifts to automated records. The piece recalls post office wins, laments phone exchanges, and jokes about IBM cards, urging a single lifelong identifier for each person. It also weaves in baseball and radio quips, ending with sports nostalgia about Babe Ruth and a glance toward future headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Post Office Department
Fido
Barclay
Butterfield
U. S. Steel
IBM
Babe Ruth
Luke
Babe
Considine
Not Needed The Morganization Prepares Retirees For New Phase
The piece discusses firms expanding programs to guide employees after active work ends. TLS companies reportedly run retirement schools teaching finances health and recreation. The stance favors self-reliant retirees who decide when to walk away rather than fitting the company plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TLS
Ther
Ato
Moon trip plans eyed for lunar travel era
HP Head of the Federal Space Agency James Webb says manned lunar travel is likely with a space station rather than a single launch. If this becomes common, promoters may push for overnight accommodations for space travelers, suggesting a budding hospitality angle to lunar journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Space Agency
James Dhe Webb
Moon
Erhat
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Advertisement Rates 1961
The page lists subscription prices for morning and Sunday editions, including yearly and monthly options, in Lubbock Texas for the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal dated October 16, 1961. It includes carrier and mail rates, plus a pledge line and standard newspaper imprint details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche Journal Publishing
Comppany, Inc
Texas
Leone Ready Press League
Delisa
United Kresas Letua A
Lubbock
Texas Parks
Eevtor
Bubschiftiun Kate
Carter
Labbock
Leblock
United States of America
Tribute honors Sam Rayburn as nation’s Mister Democrat
Veteran Republican Joseph Martin recalls their 20 year partnership in the House and Rayburns refusal to compromise his principles. Martin credits Rayburn with securing patronage for Republicans and helping pass Ike’s early agenda. He reveals Rayburn died of cancer after returning to Texas for rest, leaving a void felt nationwide.
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J. F. Terhurst
Woteron Aly
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Rayburn
Washington
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Texas
House
Sam
Martin
North Attleboro
Mass
Mister Sam
Joe
House of Representatives
House Republicans
Rep
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Ike
Physicians Convene for Panhandle Medical Society Sessions
On October 15 1941 physicians and surgeons gathered for the Panhandle District Medical Society semi annual convention second day with sections on surgical eyes ears throat and obstetrics led by Dr Guy Oren Fi and Dr J T Hutchinson Lubbock Wellington Washington The House Foreign Affairs committee finished late talks on merchant ship airing amid party quarrels and opposition over secrecy claims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Panhandle District Medical Society
Guy Oren
E. W. Jones
Wellington
J. T. Hutchinson
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Leading Up To World War I Miscalculation
The article argues Germany’s defeat came from American industrial power rather than miscalculation, attributing World War I and II outcomes to industrial and political forces. It discusses Germany’s historic role, West German recovery with American aid, and Roosevelt’s view of Soviet and British dynamics.
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U.S
Germany
Great Britain
France
Russia
Stalin
Hitler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
United States
Pearl Harbor
Soviet Russia
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Considine’s
Inez Robe
Internal Revenue Service
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Tizzy
By Kate Osann
Spooky
Clarence
Enal Man
Terhorst
Gehrke
Chies
Calif
Penedono
Portugal
Nicholas Archdale
Ermanaarelend
Bre
Israel
West Germany
Europe
Teutonic Knights
Susony
Latvia
Peter the Great
St. Petersburg
Leningrad
Sokolsky
By Galbraith
Freddie
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