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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1966

Page

3

Poll Finds Limited Insight On Confession Ruling

The American Institute of Public Opinion and Gallup reveal only 46 percent see the ruling as bad and 24 percent good among an informed minority, while 30 percent have no opinion. The piece argues for stronger noise controls on motorcycles and scooters and notes concerns about self incrimination and policing efficacy.

American Institute of Public Opinion Supreme Court Gallup

Leisure boom fuels big business in the economy

The so called new leisure boosts demand for recreation items. Manufacturers and businessmen find it a bonanza as spending by leisure seekers grows yearly, expanding the economy and supporting various industries. The piece argues increased leisure spending benefits business, if not society.

Parents Face Texas House Hearing On Juvenile Crime

Lubbock heard strong criticism of juvenile crime and a proposal to jail parents as a remedy. Judge Howard C. Davison urged holding parents liable for damages, but experts warn new statutes could hurt families financially. meanwhile Lubbock reports a drop in youth crime due to local police and juvenile division efforts.

Lubbock Texas House Committee On Howard C. Davison Texas W. A. Cox Police Department

Law forbidding labor trusts long overdue in U.S.

In this open letter, David Lawrence argues for a national law banning labor trusts or monopolies and criticizes industry wide bargaining. He compares labor union influence to anti trust precedent, urges separate bargaining per company, and frames reform as civil rights for consumers and businesses.

Department of Justice

Viet Nam Vote Crucial as Saigon Election Opens

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak argue the September election in South Vietnam tests the Viet Cong’s influence. They note sabotage attempts, a strong turnout could defeat the Viet Cong, and the vote may reveal public loyalty to President Johnson’s policy and a move toward free political institutions despite risks.

Washington South Viet Nam Johnson Southeast Asia Viet Cong QDD Quang Tri National Liberation Front Viet Nam

Red Hearts Made Glad Washington

Andrew Tully critiques the World Council of Churches for its anti US stance on Viet Nam. He ridicules the Geneva conference and notes American delegates urged Johnson to free POWs and refrain from reprisals. He argues church criticism ignores communist abuses and implies hypocrisy in wartime reform calls.

Washington World Council of Churches United States Indochina World Council Conference On Church and Society Viet Nam Johnson Edith Green Ore Margaret Mead Times U. S North Viet Nam International Red Cross South Viet Nam U.S Lyndon Johnson Southeast Asia North South

Paris Soviet warns of aggression as union seeks Madrid policy

Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov told a 21 nation peace conference that preparations for fresh acts of aggression are under way and that the wartime alliance against fascism must act against the Franco regime in Spain. In Washington the House sent to President Truman the three billion dollar furlough pay bill amid bond-payment dispute. In New York Andrei Gromyko said atom energy inspection is overrated and real control rests on UN cooperation. In Austin gubernatorial candidate Homer Rainey says Beauford Jester has only begun a political ball game leading to the August 24 runoff.

John M. Harlan Paris V. M. Molotov Spain Hitler Mussolini Washington House Truman G. L New York Andrei A. Gromyko United Nations Austin Homer Price Rainey Beauford

Offhand Thoughts on Life and Humor

A humorous meditation on patience intuition and life lessons from a psychologist's view. The piece contrasts old days simplicity with modern financial education for a college son and notes a single folk song crafted for amusement.

Sing-Out 66 Sparks Real American Youth Spirit

Henry J. Taylor lauds Sing-Out 66 as a vibrant youth movement from 432 high schools and 43 states, with 53 groups touring 35,000 miles performing at 340 institutions and military bases. He cites reactions from Indianapolis to Germany, Walt Disney, and military academies as proof of its positive impact and criticizes public media for spotlighting countercultural figures.

United States Indianapolis Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Charlotte N. C Annapolis Naval Academy Midshipmen Los Angeles Walt Disney America Ludwign Erhard Germany Hamburg Ernst Merk Dortmund Helmstedt Berlin Autobahn Dusseldorf U.S

Editorial urges Texas water plan with safeguards for Tarrant County

The guest editorial supports the Texas Water Development Board plan as bold but notes flaws especially for West Texas. It argues Tarrant County must not relinquish water rights while seeking cooperation with the state board to ensure future supplies, citing Richland and Chambers Creek and local water-control efforts. A final aside mocks teen hair fashion.

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