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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1969

Page

9

Burger and Segal Highlight ABA Sessions in Dallas

Warren E. Burger now Chief Justice addressed the National Conference of State Chief Justices urging active public service by judges while avoiding compensated off bench activities. Bernard G. Segal, ABA president elect from Philadelphia, spoke on potential press court cooperation for fair trials and free reporting, hinting at a Burger Segal Supreme Court pairing.

American Bar Association Dallas Warren E. Burger United States National Conference of State U.S. Judicial Conference Burger Bernard G. Segal Philadelphia ABA Segal Supreme Court Abe Fortas Burger-Legal

Pioneer Hotel seeks bankruptcy amid changing traveler needs

The Pioneer Hotel has voluntarily filed for bankruptcy as road travelers favor on site parking and quick access to rooms. Downtown hotels like the Pioneer struggle against rivals offering adjacent parking, a pool, and modern facilities, with possible future downtown competition in Lubbock.

Pioneer Hotel Pioneer Lubbock Charles Maedgen Hilton Homer Maxey

Relaxation versus two vacations proposed by wit

A witty idea suggests Americans need two vacations a year one for relaxing and one to recover from relaxation. The piece argues modern trips involve frantic driving between spots and are far from relaxing and questions the value of the term relaxation in vacation planning.

Phillips Nixon

Humphrey Seen as Strong 72 Nomination Contender

Washington politics focus on Hubert Humphrey as the logical Democratic leader for a 1972 convention, with Edward Kennedy’s prospects uncertain. Analysts note Humphrey’s experience and broad appeal across regions, while Kennedy’s current troubles may not derail a Humphrey bid.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy Hubert Humphrey Senate Kennedy Massachusetts George Wallace Nixon Reenedy Sires Weens Ee Chaetetea Protonaienaia Noire Edie i Tme Edward Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Democratic Party Middle West Humphrey

Hawaiian Headache Inflation Hits Hawaii Residents Hard

Rising living costs burden Hawaii residents amid a tourist boom and inflation. The piece notes that mainland saviors may sympathize, glimpsing similar pressures elsewhere, while highlighting inflation as the core economic ailment with no immediate cure.

Hawaii

Don't trust anyone over thirty generation confronts age shift

The article critiques a youthful rebellious movement with motto Dont trust anyone over thirty. It questions whether those nearing thirty will accept becoming the Establishment and if the same attitude will endure for the next decade as time passes.

Establishment

Plainman on Broadway and a Lively Column Snippet

A curio of light verse and asides on cost of living. The piece mentions an errant stewardess joke about Japanese Airlines and notes on city finances and Medicare. It ends with a claim about coal mine fatalities per Dr. I. E. Buff of the Virginia Physicians Committee for Miners Safety.

Korea

Good Cook and Safety Note in Across the Nation

A collage of opinions contrasts mine safety and social habits. The piece mocks wives cooking and politics while praising astronauts and lunar ambitions, with parodic references to First Lady cooks and a Dallas ruby claim. It blends satire, public life, and cultural commentary.

Washington Partridge O. Truffles White House Richard Nixon Truffles Mr. Truffles

Nixon Base Unchanged In Gallup Poll After Kennedy Crash

Marianne Means notes Nixon failed to widen his appeal after the Chappaquiddick incident and Mary Jo Kopechne’s death. A 52 percent showing in a three way poll with Kennedy and Wallace echoes his three month prior score, prompting debate on Nixon’s political strategy and the Electoral College dynamic.

Washington Nixon Sen Edward Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Gallup Mary Jo Koechne Kennedy George Wallace Kevin Phillips Phillips White House

Memory Lane Notes from Lubbock Morning Avalanche August 13 1948

A fragment from Memory Lane recalls a quirky scene involving Essee Copes Telmning and Venus de Itite in a faded city setting near North College Avenue. The entry mentions Mona Lisa preferences and a stray reference to a U S cereal study amid a jumble of locations and dates.

Lubbock Morning Avalanche Essee Cope North College Avenue Northwest Ies Old Most Sin True City

Timely Quotes on Miners’ Health and Education Reform

Quotes from Dr. I E Buff West Virginia Physicians Committee for Miners Health and Safety urge safer mining and note industrial fatalities. Wilbur J Cohen former HEW secretary calls for lifelong education amid information explosion. Evangelist Billy Graham contrasts student zeal with early Christians.

Wilbur J. Cohen Billy Graham

Teenage Girls Boost Christmas Spending Nationwide

Seventeen Magazine reports that 12.7 million American girls aged 13 to 19 spent millions on gifts for family and friends last Christmas. Total purchases reached about 488 million dollars with mothers and fathers receiving the largest budgets, while girls themselves received a substantial share of the haul through various items.

Santa Claus Scrooge America Mother Dad

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