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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

14

Khrushchev fall reshapes Kremlin hopes and fears

The piece argues Americans seek comfort after Moscow news breaks. It notes Brezhnev’s Western travel and Kosygin’s bureaucratic focus, counters myths about Khrushchev’s image, and warns Russia’s economic strains and China’s atomic rise threaten both nations. It concludes that Communist leadership change does not alter communism as a dangerous foe.

Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Leonid Brezhnev Communist Party Soviet Union Alexei Kosygin Khrushchev Mao Tse-tung Berlin Wall Cuba Russia China United States

Britain’s Labour Victory and Global Fallout

The piece argues that Britain’s narrow Labour win under Harold Wilson signals shifts in UK foreign policy with potential effects on NATO, the Polaris treaty, and relations with the United States. It warns of reappraisal of the Anglo American alliance as Moscow tests Western resolve amid crises in Vietnam and the Middle East. The piece urges vigilance during a turbulent international period.

United States Khrushchev Brezhnev Kosygin United Kingdom Labor Party Harold Wilson Wilson NATO British Guiana Middle East Moscow Peking Viet Nam

Scramblers Win as Cardinals Force Full Series

After a 7-5 World Series win by St. Louis on Thursday the Yankees face fresh questions as they slump to three wins in 11 Series games. Analysts note NL teams grind to the end while American League contenders fade against New York’s stars.

New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Yankees Cardinals

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Publishing Details 1964

The fragment lists the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal publication details for 1964 including its format Morning Edition only on weekdays with Sunday consolidation, publisher Parker F. and printing at 8th Street and Avenue J, Lubbock Texas. It notes rates in advance for various subscriptions and mentions national representatives and wire services United Press International.

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Remarks on Vatican envoy noted

Humphrey avoids hot issue as Ruth Montgomery reports from Washington. The piece notes how politicians, including Barry Goldwater and Hubert Humphrey, pivot on policy during campaigns. It recalls Humphrey urging Johnson to appoint an ambassador to the Vatican and the Catholic-vs Protestant line in the 1964 key race.

Ruth Montgomery Ashington Barry Goldwater New Hampshire Vatican Siumphrey Johnson United States Myron J. Taylor Roosevelt Europe Humphrey U.S Red China Russia John

Johnson seeks historic vote to beat FDR record

Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird push through the South aiming for a record electoral victory. Analysts note the 1936 Roosevelt tally of 523 votes is the target, with Alabama Louisiana Mississippi pivotal for success. Johnson seeks bold, mandate defining support before the 89th Congress.

South Southland Franklin Delano Roosevelt FDR Alf Landon James Monroe John Quincy Adams William Howard Taft Teddy Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Wilson Roosevelt Johnson Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Lady Bird Lyndon Baines Johnson

Ohio Stakes in 1964 Race as Goldwater Faces Johnson

In Columbus Ohio 1964 campaign strategists fret that Ohio with 26 electoral votes leans to Johnson, while Republican hopes hinge on Taft Jr. and Gov Rhodes whom party leaders fear Goldwater’s drag could undermine. Ohio party remains wary but optimistic about broadening the GOP base and preserving state control.

Rowland Evans Robert Novak Ohio Goldwater Johnson New York Senator Goldwater Ray Bliss Republican National Committee Ohio Democratic Party Richard Nixon Nixon B.C Taft Robert Taft Jr Senate Steven Young James Rhodes Rhodes Ohio Party

Allied troops occupy Athens and Piraeus in Greek port action

British and Greek forces land ashore in Athens and Piraeus, recapturing the cities after three years under German control. The operation involved British naval landing and infantry, with some airborne units in the port area.

Rome Athens Piraeus

Reeves Smith Considered Competent Hotel Manager

London hotel owners found Reeves Smith unable to manage their Savoy due to contract issues, and later he bought the Berkeley Hotel in 1900. The note frames his career as a hotel man with mixed outcomes across prominent properties.

Reeves Smith London Savoy Hotel Berkeley Hey Berkeley Hotel

Decline and Fall of Baseball The Kids Just Don’t Care

Washington columnist Richard Starnes argues that modern baseball lacks passion as children ignore the sport and players become corporate figures. He recalls 1933 Senators Giants World Series memory, contrasts past fan devotion with present indifference, and questions if great days are gone.

Richard Starnes Ashington Starnes Jess Washington Atwater-Kent Senators Indian Ocean New York Giants Gen. Jubal Early Raiders Joe Cronin Joe Clark Griffith Bostons Crestfallen Manor Bobby Richardson Richardson

Eastern Air Lines bids to take control of Northeast Airlines

New York UPI Eastern Air Lines made an offer to buy control of Northeast Airlines from Howard Hughes and Hughes Tool Co. Hughes must divest Northeast to regain control of Trans World Airlines and Eastern would take over Northeast's routes south of New York.

New York UPI Eastern Air Lines Northeast Airlines Howard Hughes and Hughes Tool Co Hughes Northeast Trans World Airlines Eastern

Calm Washington London view on Moscow power change noted

UPI reports a calm stance in Washington and London regarding Moscow's power change. Financial press expects no immediate shifts in Soviet policy impacting business, signaling a wait‑and‑see approach.

New York UPI Washington London Moscow

IAPA Committee Opens Talks in Mexico City

The Press Freedom Committee of the Inter-American Press Association began meetings Friday in Mexico City as preparation for the IAPA general assembly next week.

Mexico City UPIC Press Freedom Committee Inter-American Press Association Iapa General Assembly

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