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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1964

Page

8

Fall Chrysanthemums Shine in Lubbock Colorama Event

The city hosts its first annual Chrysanthemum Colorama sponsored by the Retail Development Committee of the Chamber of Commerce. Chrysanthemums lead displays with 2000 pots across parks yards and the Texas Tech campus, alongside dahlias marigolds and geraniums as observers praise autumn blooms. A special committee will be formed to evaluate the observance and plan future efforts with civic groups urged to participate.

Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Texas Tech

Equal Time and Broadcast Fairness Across Parties

A historical editorial argues that the Republican National Committee is within rights to demand equal air time from the FCC and networks for its use, mirroring the President's Sunday night broadcast. It asserts government licensed networks must provide fair access to public affairs content regardless of party in power.

Republican National Committee Federal Communications Commission President Johnson Johnson Washington GOP Democratic Party James A. Farley National Committee Farley William S. Sherman William Howard Taft Columbia

Rice Plans Major 10 Year Expansion At Houston Institute

Rice University in Houston launches a decade long expansion to nearly double enrollment from 2300 to 6000 and faculty from 225 to about 400. The plan doubles operating budget to about 9 million and adds 33 million in capital investments and endowments for facilities and endowed positions.

William Marsh Rice University At Houston Institute Rice Rice Board of Governors and Administration

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morning Edition Masthead

The notice presents subscription rates for various editions of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal by carrier and mail, with prices differing by location and duration. It includes publisher and editor names, press affiliations, and a pledge statement, dated October 20, 1964, in Lubbock Texas.

South Plains Chas The Lubbock Morning Avalanche

Murder A Spurs Demand For Action In Nation's Capital

Washington confronts a wave of violence and fear as high profile murders shake the city. The piece notes the stabbing impact on life in the capital, including attacks on a congress secretary, a Yale student, and a Georgetown boulevard homicide. It cites safety fears among women and the sense of unrest tied to crime.

Ruth Montgomery Ashington Washington Dallas Soviet Union U.S Yale

Justice and Marcello in New Orleans Debates on Deportation

In New Orleans a federal grand jury indicted Carlos Marcello and his henchmen on conspiring to obstruct justice by fixing a grand juror and arranging murder of a government witness. The column recalls Marcello’s long criminal history and debates whether justice can prevail amid his wealth and influence.

New Orleans Bock United States Louisiana Estes Welauver Lake Charles Marcello Jackie Kennedy George Washington Mary Supreme Court William QC. Douglas Sen Paul Douglas Bobby Kennedy Meyer Barry Goldwater

Supreme Court Likely Upholds Commerce Power in Civil Rights Case

As two cases involving Heart of Atlanta Motel and Ollie’s Barbecue near Birmingham head to a ruling, observers expect the Supreme Court to uphold Congress’s power under the interstate commerce clause to regulate public accommodations. Justices discuss broad commerce authority and liberty implications, signaling a Government-favored decision.

Andrew Tully Ashington Supreme Court Tully Atlanta Ollie Birmingham Ala Congress John Harlan Harlan Hugo Black Capitol Hill Black Nice

Old-Timer Remembers Thrift Encouragement in Past

A nostalgic voice recalls a time when thrift was celebrated and encouraged, highlighting a culture of prudent spending and careful saving among locals.

Rommel Dies From Wounds, Berlin Reports

Berlin radio announced Field Marshal Erwin Rommel died of wounds. rumors of his death followed Allied dispatches claiming he was killed in Normandy when his car was strafed by planes. Despatches in London and Washington had circulated earlier.

London Erwin Romme Afrika Corps Berlin Rommel Normandy

Europe worries over Johnson health and election risk

Henry J. Taylor analyzes how Europe reacts to President Johnson for overexertion after a 1958 heart attack. He notes fears about succession, constitutional procedures if he cannot serve, and the impact of a possible trip abroad before inauguration while citing Farley on party plans and the electoral process. In Venezuela, fifteen pro Communist guerrillas were killed in the Guaramacal Mountains according to UPI reports.

Johnson Senator Goldwater Europe United States America Kentucky le Monde France Nicholas Murray Butler Democratic National Committee Hubert H. Humphrey Farley State Department Mr. Johnson Humphrey Maracaibo Venezuela UPI Guaramacal Mountains

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