United States acts to choke Cuban economy over Castro
The United States moves to ban most Cuban exports except food and medicine to undermine Castro’s regime. With U S made machines in Cuban industry and agriculture, replacement parts will be scarce, risking collapse of the seized U S properties. The aim is to force Cubans to oust Castro, avoiding direct military action.
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United States
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Russia
Castro
U.S
Guantanamo
Shanghai
Japan
Sin-Shun-Pao
Pacific
China
East Asia
Far East
Silent Independent Voters Cloud 1960 Election Forecast
Analysts warn that indecisive voters may decide the outcome as election day nears. Politicians and pollsters find undecideds reluctant to commit, with evasive answers making forecasts perilous. The so called independents complicate strategies and may swing the race despite efforts.
Grim Prophecy Study Warns of Subterranean Survival
A national foundation reports that if the arms race lasts several years, humanity may need to live underground. Shelter programs could redefine war obsolescence and create a new habit pattern of living in holes, a striking reversal after centuries of progress toward power.
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National Foundation
Eisenhower Looks Forward To Quiet Rocking Chair Year Ahead
President Eisenhower quipped that in a year he may be in a rocking chair likely a relief from the current hot seat. The remark suggests fatigue with present pressures and a calm horizon ahead.
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Pee Eisenhower
Lubbock Avalanche Journal ad reveals publication details
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal announces its Evering Edition and publication details at Sthetoo and Ave J in Lubbock Texas. It lists subscription rates and formats Morning and Sunday editions with prices, plus a pledge of allegiance and page citation Page 4 Sec C dated Oct 20 1910.
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Joditian
Fouth
Eac
Lubbock
United Press International
Lubbory
Texas
Proulty & Guy
Chas, W. Rapier
Monte
United States of America
Republic
The
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
You Can't Win Them All by Bob Considine excerpt
A newspaper column mixes letters and commentary on politics and society. It discusses Nixon and Kennedy era partisan writing, refugee hardships, Soviet critique, integration violence trends, and a satirical self defense ad, reflecting 1960s New York journalism and public concerns.
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Bob Considine
EW York
Richard Nixon
Kennedy
United States
Vatican City
Millionaire Begging Plan Targets One Million Dollars
John Anderson of Marietta Georgia launches a bold brochure claiming he can become a millionaire by honest begging. He lists his platform of material aims and offers donors assorted trading stamps, framed pictures, honorary memberships, and board positions in exchange for contributions.
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Inez Robb
Ilere
John Anderson
Marietta, Ga
Anderson
America
Millionaire Association
Spectacular Livestock Show Closes Third Year at Scurry County
Fort y-five hundred attendees from five counties filled memory lane tonight for the final free programs of the Scurry County Products show. Officials touted new records in livestock exhibits including sheep hogs cattle bulls poultry and palominos praised by president S Blarrie Winston superintendent J J Swansman chamber of commerce manager BR G Dillard and county agent X B Cox Jr.
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Livestock Department
BR. G. Dillard
Chamber of Commerce
X. B. Cox Jr
Kennedy Faces Deep Feelings On Religion In Campaign
In a report from ARHINGTONS, Democratic backers fear anti Catholic sentiment could overshadow issues in Kennedy's bid for the Presidency. Regions from the South to West Virginia show pockets of prejudice amid unemployment and religious histories. Analysts note Protestant and Lutheran leanings may sway votes while some voters question a Catholic President's moral flexibility.
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Ray Tucker
PY Arhingtons
Sen. Kennedy
Democratic
Wee
Exon
South
Penn
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Spain
Low Countries
Oliver Cromwell
America
Southern Illinois
Southern
Ilinois
Chieaco
Martin Luther
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
West Virginia
Sen. Humphrey
White House
Sen
Nixon
Redetta
Ion
Leg
Kennedy Athi
Fisenhower
Campaign pacing in 1960 election discussion
George Fe. Sokols ky notes a slow midway through the campaign with Kennedy pushing a bit and Nixon smooth. The piece critiques the absence of debates since 1932, calls for honest discourse, remembers McCarthyism and the shifting public mood, and cites postwar political echoes in Germany and Handel.
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George FE. Sokolsky
John Kennedy
Harvard
Richard Nixon
Charles Taft
Harry Truman
America
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Soviet Union
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Corrado School of Self-Defense
New York
Anno Domini
Tizzy
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Coolsville
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Newman Ledbetter
Red Amonett
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Ty Bain
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Tucker
A L Smith
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van Rinsselalr
Albany
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Dearky
Thomas F. Dewey
Harry
Les Biffle
Dewey
Truman
Hitler
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tommy Corcoran
Benjamin Cohen
Stalin
Joseph McCarthy
McCarthy
Todore
Harry Truthan
Thomas EF. Dewey
James Farley
Germany
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schifter
George Frederick Handel
Pakistan
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Sokolsky
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