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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1960

Page

4

Global economic leveling signals readjustment trend

An international overview notes a broad leveling off of growth in Western Europe the United States Britain and Canada after years of rapid expansion. Germany faces worker shortages while Britain and Canada show slower expansion with a stable high plateau. No US recession r ised. a renewed acceleration could come in 1961.

Free World Western Europe Germany Europe U.S Britain Canada London United States Cass Neoco2

Irony as Walden Pond gathers crowds in Boston area

Middlesex County Massachusetts officials plan to enlarge Walden Pond reservation to handle crowds drawn by Thoreau and his book. The famed naturalist sought solitude there over a century ago, but the site now serves as a popular swimming and picnic area during summer.

Boston David Thoreau Walden Pond Middlesex County Massachusetts Thoreau

Ballot-Proof Vest Lets Wear Nixon or Kennedy

A New York button maker sells a reversible vest bearing Nixon on one side and Kennedy on the other. It lets the wearer present a political stance to suit any crowd, appealing to social climbers and salesmen. But the wearer must judge the audience to avoid embarrassment.

New York Nixon Kennedy

Chicago Woman Divorces Husband Over Snakes at Home

A Chicago woman filed for divorce after discovering her husband kept seven rattlesnakes and a boa constrictor around their house. The case highlights growing concerns about pet dangers and domestic disputes amid tense home life.

Chicago

Lubbock Avalanche Journal front matter and subscription rates

The page lists the Lubbock Avalanche Journal and Evening Edition, staff roles CHAS GUY and CHAS W RATLIFF, with subscription prices for various durations and delivery options within Lubbock and outside. It also includes the Pledge of Allegiance text and a date line for Lubbock Texas October 17.

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Old Solution For Silver But The Modern Thinkers Laugh

INEZ ROBB muses on silver cleaning myths and gadgets while recounting home methods. She cites aluminum and baking soda recipes from readers, notes public fascination with science breakthroughs, and recalls political asides and wartime tech cost contrasts, all in a breezy column voice.

Pearder Sclence Henia Nelson Kennedy Nixon Gentemmin St Lewis Chad Willian Sehwemler Parkersburg Val Noorub Sehliwemkin

Tariff Reform Roils 1960 Campaign Debate

A rising call for tariff protection reshapes the presidential race as Southern governors labor unions and U.S. industries push to reexamine reciprocal trade. The shift targets foreign competition, with textile and automotive sectors warning of job losses and imports from Europe and Asia. The dispute links to broader questions of economic policy and U.S. trade stance.

Washington Nixon Sen. Kennedy F.D.R Secre Tucker Tary Cordell Mull Truman Eisenhower Iabor Heavy White House Capitol Pull U.S. Tariff Commission South Hull Tennessee Aetiab Dixie United Textile Workers of America New Ermalandnd Europe Japan Fget Sg Crepetsatarige Silsaddives

Memory Lane and School Socials Report in 1940 Lubbock Note

The Lubbock Morning Avalanche records a 1940 Needle Club meeting at Mrs. KL Exum's home with attendees and a note of the next gathering at Mex. Bauhi. It also mentions a Lubbock public schools dinner with Mrs. Mathis and others, a Halloween motif, and several social attendees. Nine South Plains men enlist in the Army per Lt. Cole man, listing names and towns. A separate Washington item reports Rep. McCormack urging a Senate inquiry into a $30,000,000 “hate Roosevelt movement” tied to an Englewood bank ad backing Willkie.

MONRO Needle Club Manfor KL Exum Meldaumnese A. Cross Ajl. Faublan Wo O. Fortenberry John Harrell BR. BL Horsely George Hunter J. B. Johnson ZB. Lee Erby Norman J. O. Bumpass Aubrey McNeely Gary Young Fimer Edwards Roo Dlarves Mex. Bauhi Jementary Lubbock Kary Mathis McElroy Ray J. T. Trige Stella Thurman Mayme Alexander Guy Irow W. EB. Irvin Washington Rep McCormack House Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee Roosevelt Gillette iLlowai McCormack Chicago Tribune First National Bank of Englewood Wendell Willkie Republican National Committee Willkie

Khrushchev Fails at United Nations Clash and Exit

A retrospective on Khrushchev's UN visit, describing it as futile and revealing Soviet aims to erode the United Nations. The piece notes no measures passed, Khrushchev’s theatrics, and the broader Cold War context with Nehru, India, and Mao Zedong in play. It comments on African votes and potential shifts toward the United States or Soviet protection as red China and Russia feud.

Bob Considine Yorna New York Staten Island Soviet Russia United Nations Khrushchev Stalin United States Great Britain France Germany George E. Sokolsky General Assembly Red China Moon Ti Mars Jurushchev Mussolini Rome Park Avenue Harry Truman India Nehitt Krishna Menon Seoured

Woman Accidentally Got Someone's Goat in Hutchinson

In Hutchinson Kansas Mrs James F Cashman stopped to shoo a goat from the road but the animal jumped into her car. After a radio station broadcast the incident a local farmer arrived and retrieved the animal.

Hutchinson, Kan James F. Cashman

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