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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1967

Page

10

LuBBOCK Avalanche Journal Editor and Publisher

The LuBBOCK Avalanche Journal notes Chas A Gut serves as editor and publisher.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Chas. A. Gut

City faces clash over Stone Place rights and protests

Dallas officials seek to shield Stone Place from disruption by protesters while the Texas Civil Liberties Union denounces the ordinance as unconstitutional. The piece argues free speech examples from Union Square and Marble Arch as counterpoints to the debate.

Dallas East Texas Stone Place Union Square New York Marble Arch London

Gavin resignation prompts Kennedy faction critique in Massachusetts

The article argues James M. Gavin quit the Massachusetts State Democratic Executive Committee over Vietnam policy, suggesting a broader motive tied to Kennedy influence in the Massachusetts Democratic machine. It contrasts free speech norms in Hyde Park and Union Square with Dallas and Dallasites rights, proposing a permitted enclave under the Trinity Bridge for nonconformists.

James M. Gavin Massachusetts Democratic Executive Committee Johnson Vietnam Gavin U. S Kennedy Machine Kennedy Democratic Party White House

Nobel Prize Winner Proposes Home Electronic Voting

Stanford professor Robert Hofstadter suggests using home electronic voting devices to let qualified voters vote from living rooms. The proposal faces concerns about privacy and potential political manipulation in households.

Prof Robert Hofstadter Stanford University

Estacado High School Opens Northeast Lubbock Campus

Final acceptance by authorities marks a new era in public education as Estacado High School opens on a 53 acre campus near Quirt, Loop 289 and Parkway Drive. The $3.8 million facility serves 1600 students, with 1070 pre-registered for 1967-68, easing crowding at Lubbock High and improving transportation. The Northeast site promises new residential development nearby.

Estacado High School Lubbock Avenue S Dunbar Estacado Quirt Loop 289 Parkway Drive

Fulbright Plan Threatens U.S. Diplomatic Process

Senator Fulbright proposes that no international commitment by the President or ambassadors be valid without Congress approval. The plan would require Senate consensus for treaties and other diplomatic steps, potentially paralyzing swift executive action used in crises and within existing alliances.

Washington J. William Fulbright Arkansas Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States Congress Senate Republic Houses Fulbright

Bombing in Vietnam Gains Support From Defense Chief

Washington reports claim a briefing in South Vietnam persuaded Secretary McNamara that U.S. bombing is self-supporting despite political risks. He was shown data suggesting interdiction has limited infiltration to about six thousand men per month and that Hanoi struggles to supply anti aircraft sites.

Washington Johnson North Vietnam Robert McNamara South Vietnam McNamara U. S William W. Momyer U. S. Air Force Vietnam Hanoi

Leonore Romney shapes GOP race with blunt Detroit critique

Leonore Romney uses plain speaking to frame Lyndon Johnson's handling of Detroit riots and defend George Romney. She argues Johnson dallied while the city burned, praising her husband’s response and urging action over legal jargon. The piece notes Romney’s surge in support as a campaign tactic.

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The Enemy Is Inside in Athens Says Henry J. Taylor

Henry J. Taylor argues that Greece's modern fiscal crisis mirrors America's. He cites Socrates on redistribution, warns of decay under state promises, and links historical Athens to today’s welfare debates. He warns the enemy inside is the loss of spirit and responsibility.

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World flight record seeker to land at Elmendorf

William Odom, aiming for a solo round the world flight record, was due to land at Elmendorf Field at 8 15 p m. In Lubbock Texas Tech officials urged housing for fall enrollment predicting 6000 to 6500 students. Lockney schools bought four surplus hospital ward buildings to move to town per superintendent Sidney Reeves. The South Plains cotton crop remains healthy but needs rain by Friday or Saturday to prevent damage per a Saturday report from Lubbock.

Anchorage Alaska William Odom Elmendorf Field Texas Tech College Lockney Sidney Reeves South Plains Lubbock Andlevect Clay Clayton and Company

Texas Research League cited for government efficiency gains

A guest editorial highlights the Texas Research League and similar private volunteer groups that have cut state costs. It cites Michigan saving 12 million dollars yearly, Washington at least 7 million with potential up to 60 million, and Wisconsin saving 33 million annually through business volunteers advising state operations.

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Dear Turnrow Turnrow Tunker muses on Johnson Kosygin talks

The column questions Johnsons talks with Premier Kosygin and notes Johnsons people skills, jokes about grandkids, and a stray fact about 20 percent of Americans moving each year. It contrasts fishermen on shore and in boats and mentions syndication by QC and McBrides Turnrow Tunker feature.

Humorous Snippets Spark Newspaper Jests

Polly Pipp bets on a horse that reminds her of a new girdle. The nag fails to hold it. Hugh Allen reports in Knoxville News. John Olsen mocks the national motto in Chicago Tribune. Gil Stern jokes about mini-skirts and waiting on street corners.

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