Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1969

Page

2

Texas work release program pilot to hire Harris County inmates

Dr Beto defends a Texas pilot project allowing 60 convicts from Harris County to work during the day at plants along Southwest Freeway. The plan aims to ease reintegration, with wages paid like free workers but housing and meals deducted. Officials emphasize careful selection and no politics.

Department Richmond Houston Southwest Beto Texas Texas Board of Corrections Senet Conjets Board of Corrections Harris County Jester Dr. Beto Department of Corrections Department of ‘Corrections Texas Department of Corrections Bureau of Classification

Japanese riot at Hiroshima and Tokyo universities over new law

At Hiroshima University and a Tokyo campus, students clashed with riot police using rocks Molotov cocktails and water cannon as authorities push a controversial law granting presidents power to quiet campus unrest The law allows government review and possible shutdowns of troubled universities.

Tokyo Hiroshima University Japan Tokyo University Hiroshima Chuo University Liberal Democratic Kiichi Aichi United States Okinawa

These People Got Well

A 44 year old man with multiple pains including back leg neck and headaches improved after chiropractic care. His wife praises his return to work and the family now seeks treatment. Case No. 4979. Asthma issues for a 15 year old with hay fever food allergies and headaches also noted.

Suspended Major Letting Unstable Guards Near Missiles

In San Francisco Bay Area, Col. Michael Stublaree says Maj. Donald Tidwell is suspended pending an investigation after three guards with psychiatric issues oversaw a nuclear missiles site near Hamilton Air Force Base. Ballou, 22, of Corvallis faced a berserk carbine incident during a preliminary hearing.

San Francisco UPS Michael Stublaree Hamilton Air Force Here Donald Tidwell Robert V. Ballou Corvallis Ore Ime Ballou Robert D. Carrow Novato Dr. Strangelove Carrow

NSA leaders urge autonomy for two year colleges at conference

El Paso reports Jim Graham says two year college student governments must gain independence from administrators. NSA, with over 400 member colleges, sees 60 reps from 35 two year schools at the conference before the Congress opens. Delegates seek stronger student governance and access to NSA programs on drug education and reform.

EL Paso NSA Jim Graeham Congress Graham Savey

Nigerians Meet To Talk Peace Amid Civil War Talks

Former president Nnamdi Azikiwe met with Head of State Maj. Gen. Yakubu Gowon in Lagos to discuss a new peace effort to end the Nigerian civil war. Azikiwe, Ibobo elder statesman, has pushed proposals including federal recognition for Biafra, which have been rejected by both sides.

Lagos Nigeria Nnamida ‘Azikiwe Yakubu Gowon Biafra Azikiwe Geneva Liberia Axikiwe Monrovia

Wayland College Plans Fall Semester Start

Wayland Baptist College prepares to begin classes on September 4 after a week of faculty meetings and student orientations. President Dr Roy McClung notes higher freshman enrollment prospects and bright upperclass growth. Dormitory capacity exceeded by about 15 students. Moody Science Building expected to be ready within weeks after classes start.

Plainview Wayland Baptist College Roy’ McClung Wayland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Avenue Q Gary Grant D. Hargrove 41St. St Inor 40Th St Joe Don Buckner M.sat William M Leonolt Cosinos Tidwell BND Lois Meer Rota Wayland College Spain Westbury Trujan Flint Ee AS Sacrane Curtis Mathes Rei Oe
Search Courier

Search the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lubbock Avalanche Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication