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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

2

Pro Communist Demonstrations Tied to Hiroshima Protests

The piece argues weekend antiwar demonstrations were staged by pro-Communist groups linked to the National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Viet Nam and the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. It contends the protests exploited Hiroshima and Nagasaki memory to promote a broader agenda, citing Veterans and wartime context.

U.S Philippines Far East Hiroshima Nagasaki Viet Nam Madison Wisconsin White House Chicago Stokely” Carmichael Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee

Russia’s Tough Route to College and U S. Economic Dilemma

The article contrasts strict Soviet university admission with limited openings amid 3.0 million graduates and 400 900 university spots. It notes1s influence via sports or party leaders and suggests Americans face tough college odds. It also critiques 1930s depression relief and comments on a new church using sacred biochemistry.

Russia Ussr Pravda Communist Party U. S

Heat And The V P Atop A Summer Convention

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey told a Washington convention he is "Lyndon Johnsons Eleanor Roosevelt" saying he explains the country to the president. He urged joy for youth security for the old and opportunity for those ready to go. He also backed U S Viet Nam policy warning an enemy victory could mean punishment for anti Communist union men. Winter will come one day.

Hubert H. Humphrey Washington Lyndon Johnson Eleanor Roosevelt Humphrey U.S. Viet Nam

Hay fever warning as October opens season

The Allergy Foundation of America urges hay fever sufferers to limit drafts and pools and avoid heavy foods and exercise. Advice includes eating cooked produce, sleeping in air conditioned rooms, and reducing alcohol and tobacco use as ragweed pollen rises with October.

Ali Allergy Foundation of America

Congress dodges core issue of protecting interstate commerce

In a debate over airline strikes Congress avoids a decisive stance on safeguarding interstate commerce. Lawmakers note union power, management rights, and the need for compulsory arbitration to prevent disruptions, urging a binding process for major disputes in transportation.

Washington Congress Senate House Senator Lausche Capitol Lausche

Lawless mood grows among Americans

Bruce Biossat notes a rising mood of lawlessness in the United States with a growing tolerance of crime and violence. He argues many avoid acknowledging unpleasant truths about public behavior and feel little shame or shock at offense.

Washington Berkeley

Soccer’s appeal tests American sports culture and freedom

A column critiques American sports capitalism and media overexposure after the World Cup in London. It contrasts soccer’s nonstop action with baseball and football, warns of televising excess, and argues against turning freedom into license amid rising urban unrest and calls for responsibility.

Washington London

Lubbock Chamber Plans Community Chest Campaign

Directors of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce decide to organize a Community Chest to coordinate nearly all local charity campaigns into one annual drive. The plan aims to unify funding for multiple agencies and services in Lubbock.

Brezhnev Tightens Grip At Kremlin Power Struggle

Western diplomats say Brezhnev moves to sideline Kosygin, reinstates Scherbitsky in Ukraine, shifts control of security, and places allies in economic posts. A Havana congress link signals a coordinated Soviet push abroad, with Brazil cited as a key arena. Brezhnev’s method is a patient, ruthless consolidation.

Moscow Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Alexei N. Kosygin Nikita Khrushchev Kremlin Brezhnev Ussr Kosygin I. V. Kapitonov Kapitonov V. V. Scherbitsky Ukraine Soviet Union Khrushchev Alexander N. Shelepin Shelepin Hitler Wilhelm Burgdorf Breshnev Veniamaiu E. Dymshits State Committee For Nikolai N. Baibakov State Planning Committee Vladimir N. Novi Havana Castro Red United States Latin America Brazil Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo Amazon de Gaulle

Registration by mail plan praised for Harris County

Harris County Tax Collector Carl S Smith and his office receive praise for a new voter registration by mail plan. The scheme sends annual registration applications to prior registrants, allows corrections, and uses a computer to issue registration slips after verification. New voters can register by mail using forms from organizations or newspapers. Deputy registrars will be available in January, aiming to register all eligible voters with minimal inconvenience.

Harris County Carl S. Smith Smith Houston Post

Worry and Sleep: Nighttime Attitudes and Success

A Biloxi Gulfport Daily Herald item argues success comes from daytime alertness not sleepless nights. It notes some dodge facts while others face problems by analyzing and solving them, and that worry rarely helps anyone.

Biloxi-Gulfport Miss Daily Herald

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