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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1963
Page
3
Citizens digest competing tax cut arguments as supporters push for passage and opponents urge caution. The piece notes President Kennedy era tone and debates over timing, procedural steps, and political risks shaping public opinion.
An article argues vacations have therapeutic value for administrators and workers. It promotes balancing intense activity with rest and contemplation, noting regular retreats improve objectivity and performance, while cautioning against excess that fatigue may follow holidays.
A scanned page shows the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal masthead with staff roles, ownership notes, and syndication. It lists Dallas advertising reps, AP and UPI wire service affiliations, and Parker F. Pruttly as editor. Subscription rates are provided for various plans including morning and Sunday editions by mail and carrier, with prices ranging from one month to one year. Page 4, Section A, Lubbock Texas, September 1, 1963.
Special correspondent recalls the thoughts and events of a year as a woman named Considerine faces family hardship. The narrative interweaves immigration histories from County Clare to Baltimore with personal losses, court and home life, and a vow to seek stability for her five children despite poverty and tragedy.
An editorial style piece rails at sidewalk narrowing in New York City. It argues machines will dominate public space and pedestrians must climb walls to survive, contrasting Vienna’s preservation ethos with New York’s proposed sidewalk cuts. The prose mocks urban planners and laments loss of human scale.
President Kennedy opposes Byrnes proposed amendment to cancel 4 billion in tag receipts and cap public debt at 303 billion, arguing a strict budget would unsettle the economy. Byrnes vows to push the issue on the House floor as administration and Democratic leaders brace for debate.
Washington reports the House shows strong bipartisan support for the Brillbright resolution to back creation of international machinery with power to establish and maintain a just and lasting peace. Marshall and King testified the armed forces need 1,200,000 men for the year. Dr George P. L.MeCham joins Texas Tech department and works with several schools. Lubbock High reports its football team in top form after a season opener win.
A curious caption notes a duo dynamic with one partner repeatedly shown steering or lifting a point upward. The item implies a visual joke or exhibition stance without further context or names.
Henry J. Taylor argues defense spending has ballooned from 4520 billion to 41.6 billion while actual combat divisions dwindle. He cites bureaucracy, excess staff, paper waste, and misplaced priorities as eroding readiness compared with Soviet forces and Sparta era lessons. He warns of unsafe neglect of actual fighting forces amid rising budgets and adds that postwar plans fail to match wartime needs.
A bear tussled with a small sports car on Interstate TK near Sault Ste Marie Michigan. The car and its two occupants Jerry Hall Dayton Ohio 20 and David Neff Petron 22 suffered minor injuries. The bear escaped into the woods. Several Turkish firms plan to send women abroad to study.
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