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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1968

Page

13

Activities Begin Early On Texas Tech Campus

Forty three South Plains beauties vied in the District 2-T-2 queen contest with 41 contestants and two Littlefield host queens plus 1967 titlist Vicki Nowlin. The crown will be awarded at a banquet at 7:30 p.m. in the high school gym. About 1,200 convention attendees are arriving as West Texas FFA members fill Tech for the first annual Vocational Agriculture Judging Contests. Results come 2:20 p.m. in the Student Union Building.

Littlefield South Plains Vicki Nowlin Slaton LIONS Farmers of America West Texas Texas Tech School of Agriculture Texas A&m Tech Walter Labay Plainview Hulan Harris Big Spring Department of Agricultural Education T. L. Leach L. M. Hargrave George Lee FFA

State of Mind Bar President Urges Law Respect

Texas Bar Association President Thomas M. Phillips urged stronger respect for law at a Law Day banquet in Lubbock. He warned against cynical attitudes and unethical conduct, stressing law as a state of mind and calling for vigorous enforcement. He contrasted American and totalitarian May Day observances and noted Law Day USA.

Texas Bar Association Thomas M. Phillips KoKo Palace KoKo Inn United States Russia USA South Plains Phillips

Professors Back Student Bill of Rights at AAUP Meeting

The American Association of University Professors approved a new student bill of rights calling for student participation in policy formulation and implementation. Over 300 delegates supported the statement drafted with several national student and college associations amid campus protests for greater student influence.

Washington American Association of University Professors Association U.S National Association of Women

Students Protest War Across U.S. Campuses

Students and teachers joined antiwar demonstrations and class boycotts at campuses nationwide and abroad. The Students Mobilization Committee to End the War In Vietnam led actions with aims for near million participants, while the widow of Martin Luther King Jr spoke at a New York Central Park rally.

Associated Press Vietnam Martin Luther King Jr Central Park New York City United States University of California At Berkeley Chicara New York Linda Morse Philadelphia National Mobilization Coalition SANE Women Strike For Peace Connecticut Massachusetts Georgia Ohio California

The Country Parson Quote on Extra Jobs

A humorous line notes people take on extra work to fund leisure they would enjoy if not so busy, reflecting rural life and labor habits in a compact, period voice. The remark highlights value of free time and the balance between duties and personal pursuits.

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