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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1967
Page
11
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Laiece and Lubbocks Tents tied to Pubstine Company of Lubbock and names Katong Meares and Balt Teast Presa. The context is unclear but suggests a local business or event notice.
The article analyzes renewed questions about Vietnam after North Vietnam’s DMZ infiltration and a widening field of fire plan. It notes U S Marines and reinforcements, Haiphong bombing, and Hanoi's rejection of settlement while Moscow and Beijing back North Vietnam. It also questions whether a decisive solution is possible.
Brown University physicist Prof Philip Bray predicts automation will dominate by 2042 with machines taking orders from computers to perform complex manufacturing tasks. He envisions central computers linking universities industries schools and homes, leaving humans largely at leisure while the government funds welfare. A local couple ends their quarrel and resolves to stop fighting.
Mary McGrath reflects on anxiety as a constant undercurrent that unsettles happiness. The piece links anxious thoughts to puritanical roots and shows how worries intrude on moments of pride, food, travel, family, and success, tempering delight with self doubt.
The court allows the Education Department guidelines to stand, effectively making race based teacher assignments government policy. The Johnson administration backs desegregation actions while Congress stays aloof. The decision implies federal funding will hinge on achieving a non racial school system and may curb merit based hiring.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report on a secret Young Republicans gathering at a Sheraton Park Hotel suite hosted by Kansas State Sen. Tom Van Sickle. Prominent YR leaders Jack McDonald and James Betts faced pressure from Don Ross and the Bliss faction over watered down reform proposals.
The piece argues Fulbright led a Senate revolt against unconditional U S aid to Latin America, forcing Johnson to drop a large five year commitment. It notes Johnson adopted a tougher aid stance with conditionality and praises Fulbright as a restraint on lax spending.
The House committee opens options on constitutional amendments for redistricting. A Texas A&M College controversy hearing proceeds in executive session with Dr. F C Clark. Lubbock library bond issue talks aim for first reading Thursday. Texas Tech wins team trophy at Hardin-Simmons rodeo in Abilene. Jubilee Records notes A C Powells Keep the Faith Baby could sell with more humility.
Washington columnist Ruth Montgomery critiques federal efforts led by HEW Secretary John W. Gardner to restore local control and individual dignity. The piece contrasts calls for empowering communities with allegations of creeping federal power through Social Security numbers ZIP codes and centralized administration.
Guest editorial cites a theory that earth’s natural electric field boosts vitality for outdoor workers while indoor workers suffer. Two scientists patent an artificial system with a floor generator and ceiling electrode to recreate the field inside buildings. They hope large firms adopt the tech to boost morale and productivity.
A reader asks O C McBr about the 89th Congress slowing progress and the U S role in Red China. He characterizes Congress as inclined to back up and notes the public deserves real questions answered in the column.
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