Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1961

Page

3

Allied strains test unity of Western powers over Berlin

The article discusses tensions among the United States United Kingdom France and West Germany over Berlin and Berlin policy. It notes episodes of criticism toward U.S. stance and distrust of Kennedy leadership but says allied strains were temporary. It highlights De Gaulle's refusals and the need for Western unity against communist aggression.

U. S Berlin Britain America Atlantic U.S France West Germany August Washinston de Gaulle Berli U.S Rusk Bri Gromvko

Fragmentary OCR Notice from Local Paper

Incomplete text describes a local item mentioning Michelmore and several garbled names. The readable parts reference a person and a political context but lack clear dates places or outcomes. The fragment conveys a terse notice without full details.

Unclear OCR note with scattered names and figures

Damaged text fragment from Lubbock Avalanche Journal listing names and numbers with no coherent event. Reads as a calendar style or notice page with personal names, prices, and dates tangled in poor OCR. No clear story or outcome is discernible.

Billy Rose’s World’s Fair Idea Sparks Change

Special correspondent notes Billy Rose proposes a themed exhibition at the 1939 World’s Fair to reveal contrasts in American life. He suggests displays on religion, political oppression, and the fight against cancer, urging a direct, modern treatment of illness and social issues.

Bob Considine W York Billy Rose Santry of Apy Witches Hl

Witchcraft case facts set straight by Inez Robb

The column discusses distortions around Salem era torture methods and public fascination with witchcraft. It notes long‑standing myths about torture devices and confessions, mentions President Cleveland’s 1831 yacht broadcast cancer history, and references Sam Rayburn’s cancer diagnosis in a broader context of ignorance and medical progress.

Cleveland Oneida Long Island Sound Sam Rayburn Sam Manufacturers Association Journal of the Amen

GOP Senators Use Humor as Political Tool in Campaign

Washington Republicans deploy new humor strategy to undercut Democrats. John B. McDonald started the trend with a saucy piece about the Kennedy clan attributed to tom kitten the White House cat. GOP speakers weave catty quips into addresses to balance attacks and ease bitterness.

Franmonse Ashington GOP Mort Sahl Joey Bishon Republican National Committee John B. McDonald McDonald Kennedy Tom Kitten White House Caroline Kennedy Catty William Miller Down

Escape tale and diamond sale cross paths in Austria and Texas

A necklace with 24 white diamonds, 28 emeralds, and a 4.23 karat center stone, once owned by a Broadway chorus girl and Countess, was offered in Lubbock for 10 500 after an escape tale from Nazi Europe. In Texas 284 teachers await retirement checks, with 500 of 2 400 eligible applying. Defense officials warn materials shortages may force wider curtailment.

Europe Austria Switzerland South America Lubbock Austin Texas

Forum to Get Stand Known Under

George E Sokovsky argues against the United Nations and outlines U.S. roles and dangers in the new world order. He critiques colonialism, calls for cautious engagement, and discusses the UN's impact on newly independent states and Congo.

United Nations Russia Congo Das

Also Mentioned on This Page

Michelmore Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Rena Pancen Prouty Sercrietion Bate Phostes Peaghtan Considine’s Billy Inez Robb Washington Salem Gales Cory New England Seid Ocean Considine Titsy Kate Osana Ate Supreme Court Gop Solons Terrobos Harvard Miller Clare B. Williams Ihe Oseetrec CD Fae Lew Ag Ite Nees Om Canitol Hill Ker Neds Labrock Morning Avalanche Washington Warauders George E. Sokolsky San Francisco United States Soviet Russia China al Mars By Galbraith Taney
Search Courier

Search the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lubbock Avalanche Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication