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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1966
Page
10
An early- November scene outlines how airline labor disputes prompt proposed public interest legislation. Congress weighs measures to curb strikes and protect the public, amid electoral pressure and a wave of machinist union rhetoric.
A garbled report notes concerns about subway operations and population demand in Houston. It references a study on deaths and safety, mentions Coast metropolitan systems, and hints at perimeters and timelines without clear details or outcomes.
A long-running Amarillo Federal District Court case draws attention as observers discuss potential successors and presidential acceptance of nominations. Local figures Ralph Sorboroten Yarber, Reagers, and attorney Ralph Brock surface in speculation about future influence and party leadership amid Panhandle interest.
A report outlines several recommendations to address juvenile crime. Proposals include lowering adult prosecution age and creating a unified system for first and second offense handling, with emphasis on rehabilitation and parental involvement.
Fragmented report shows Kennedy and Johnson campaigns in disarray with private chatter about event plans and strategy. Mentions of Pederson Benneds and a vague congressional race backdrop hint at mounting pressure before a pivotal weekend and public appearances across multiple states.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak note a sharp GOP split as House Republicans oppose open housing and resist private appeals from national leaders. Gerald Ford faces pressure from liberals and moderates to strip the housing section from the administration's email rights bill before a key vote.
Andrew Tully reports on the heated debate over black power leaders like Stokely Carmichael, the warning of Viet Nam resistance, and White House and Congressional reactions. The piece notes protests in Atlanta and tensions within the Republican Party over housing and civil rights policy.
Atty Gen Grover Sellers will rule today on whether Texas Technological College can locate a cooperative housing project on Peach land and whether the college can spend about 20000 to provide utilities for veterans housing. OPA estimates price hikes will cost the public well over 190 million yearly on radios stoves and other items.
A top Democrat says President Johnson has trouble attracting top-flight candidates for high posts. Key vacancies include the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission with three members, the Small Business Administration, and several senior State Department posts. Vacancies spike amid a rapid pace and shifting appointments, with embassies worldwide left without a U.S. chief.
A guest editorial notes repeated structural problems in the Fort Worth Criminal Courts Building. Escaped prisoners, costly repairs, water leakage, damp interiors, and cracked walls raise concerns about safety and ongoing maintenance costs for the aging facility.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces a $125,000 study to evaluate feasibly of orbiting a satellite to reflect sunlight onto Earth's dark side. The project draws attention amid broader moon and deep space programs, with similar speed toward other space lab initiatives.
A federal plan to spend four billion dollars in new federal duties is discussed. The proposal aims to shift attention to the southern region and shows support from the Michigan delegation. The text references political figures and the need for federal action to aid states.
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