Voter apathy posed as key factor in elections
The piece argues low turnout may decide the 1960 presidential outcome with historical context. It notes declines from 83 percent in early eras to about 50 percent in 1948 and compares U S participation to Italy France West Germany and England. It concludes abstention is a negative vote.
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U. S
New York
California
Charles Evans Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Grover Cleveland
William McKinley
Truman
Thomas Dewey
U.S
Italy
France
West Germany
England
United States
George
Revival of thrift as Americans save more in banks and life insurance
Financial sources note a return to thrift with higher savings in VA Treasury offerings time deposits and life insurance growth. Savings from July to August boost lenders while repayment of debt tightens consumer income. Some economists warn of potential reduced circulation, but overall act of saving expands capital for business.
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VA. Treasury
Savings and Loan Associations
Morning Redvaurs advertising and subscription notices
A scanned public notices page from the Lubbock Avalanche Journal lists advertising rates and subscription options. It includes pricing for daily morning editions, Sunday inserts, and weekend bundles, with various durations such as 1 year 4 months and 6 months. It also contains a pledge of allegiance text and a note indicating the page is from Lubbock Texas September 17, 190.
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Gemecrater
God Consolidated
Seth
United States of America
Republic
Lubbock
Texas
Soviet Premier Squeezes Money In New York Ad Song
The report alleges a рекламная campaign featuring Khrushchev singing a brand commercial for a carbonated water during a public speech in New York. It claims substantial costs from security and show cancellations, with a controversial mural in the Assembly hall and derailed scenic trips.
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NS York
Khrushev
UN Bars Offer Cheaper Drinks and Global Flair on Election Day
The UN bars are described as cheaper than nearby restaurants with dazzling variety pleasing patrons. Reporters gain access via credentials to glimpse IWWhrushy inside the UN as critics view the security measures as puzzling and reporters must detour to cross the street after leaving.
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New York
World Organization
A Brick In The Sock By Inez Robb
A vigorous satire on vulgarity in public life and foreign leaders. The piece recalls Khrushchev and Castro, contrasts table manners with political bravado, and mocks international diplomacy at the United Nations. It frames vulgarity as a weapon in high stakes talk and urges a return to decorum.
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Inez Robb
Nikita Khrushchev
Castro
Utobe
Khrushchev
Marquis of Queensberry
Cheeterfald
Hamoon
Mona Gestern
Birth Control Emerges as Major World Issue
The piece notes birth control's spread in densely populated nations like India and its potential impact on the next U S administration. It cites Sen Kennedy and Vice President Nixon positions, Eisenhower’s hands off stance, a Dartmouth talk by M C Chagla urging U S scientists, and Draper’s population study.
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India
United States
Nixon
Sen. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Washington
United Nations
M.C. Chagla
Ato
Dartmouth College
State Department
Cuba
Congo
Bato
World Council of Churches
Enlistment at Ul vs Army recruiting station and local events
The article lists fourteen men from Lubbock and nearby areas enlisted at the Ul vs Army recruiting station. It notes names such as Henry Oneah and Henry D. King and Chester I. Sprague, with other locals from nearby towns. It also reports on the New Deal Senior Dip Club elections and a Dallas appearance by President Garner with limited press access.
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Leibbock
Ul Vs. Army
Todas
Henry QO
Henry D. King
Lubbock
Nemeth Jones
Semin
Jiodeart Fo Duaneldir
Chester I. Sprague
Drasas Go Woodiker
Willer Mmahord
Orvnie Ho Swanner
Ralph Walker
SUCW
New Deal
Aneeling Bveton
Ameluded
Wille Joeson Smith
Pidra Moe McNeels
Good Pillie
Payee Fenisi
Mora
Loss of Ideals in U S Education Sparks Debate
George E Sokolsky argues American national ideals have eroded since World War II as education shifted away from geography and core subjects. He critiques inter nation alism, lecture culture, and Soviet study while praising self reliance and traditional patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pye
State Department
USTA
Reproduction of Aztec Temple Completed at Museum
Specialists from the Rhnographic Museum completed a hue scale reproduction of the main Aztec temple destroyed by the Spanish. The Tetemple compound model depicts where Aztec deities were venerated and will be shown at the Qospechd annex near remaining ruins in Mex pep Cats.
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Rhnographic Museum
Qospechd
Mex
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South Plains
Chas
Parker
Prouty
Laintock
Fae Mite
Kubday
May Blurninky
Sanda
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Russia
Amerika
U.N
Russ Purs
Considine’s
Re’ Manning
Securiv
Thares
Hrushchien
Oa Pentersan
Khrushetes
Park Avenue
Badeora
Rin
Phryshchey
Aigarian
Joam
Hh. Campo
UPD
Herrmann
Oswald Fried
Tower of Babel
Einglish
Easenhower
Ghana
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romany
Albania
Vite
Tristary
Cear Durin
Considine
Tizzy
By Kate Osann
By Ray Tucker
Tucker
Tie
Sen
Eeldren
The
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Dallas View
Garner
Vwostunot
Dallas
Edo
Clesaten
View
Germany
Democratic
Uvalde
Southern Methodist University
Los Angeles
UCLA
Charles MeGaffes
SMU
McGaffey
Meaty Bell
Boonatlield
Mustangs
Vins Methodists
Wedeestas
Tucson
Agiz
Thurs
Burling Hill House
U.S. Education
George E. Sokolsky
Tower
Rome
Mat Bussoan
Mark Hanna
Questioner
Bacm
Herter
Sokolsky
By Galbraith
Jerry
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