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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1968

Page

3

Harriman Sees De-Escalation Not Vietnam Breakthrough

Ambassador Harriman voiced belief at Paris peace talks that a method will emerge to keep North Vietnam from exploiting military de-escalation. He noted no direct progress yet, while North Vietnam’s Nguyen Thanh Le said talks remain in a closed room with doors locked. Harriman recalled Johnson’s offer of a bombing halt if Hanoi shows restraint and questioned a Reported secret pledge from Le Duc Tho, which Le denied.

Paris W. Averell Harriman North Vietnam U.S North Harriman Nguyen Thanh le Saigon Vietnam India Mexico Newsweek United States le Duc Tho North Vietnamese Communist Party Hanoi

All Bats Fly Yet Many Struggle On Ground

The note observes that all bats fly but many species are awkward on land, moving slowly and clumsily as they navigate surfaces and obstacles.

Memory Mastery Promised By Chicago Publisher

A Chicago publisher claims a simple memory technique can boost business and social standing by accurately recalling all you see hear or read. The self training method is detailed in a booklet Adventures in Memory mailed free on request to Memory Studies 935 Diversey Pkwy Dept 459-018 Chicago Ill 60614.

Chicago Diversey Pkwy Ill

United Fund To Preview Film For Fall Campaign

The United Fund previews its 11 minute color film When Laughter Died at the 7 am cabinet meeting in Farr's cafeteria Town and Country. Twenty four campaign and division leaders will view campaign literature worker’s kits pledge cards and printed materials. Divisions Fair Share Special Gifts Advance Gifts Loaned Executives Emplo yee Public Employe Professional and Commercial will be reviewed as the fall drive goal of 662 908 32 is discussed led by Roy Snyder.

United Fund United Fund Campaign Farr Lubbock Roy Snyder

Sunday School Attendance Reported Across 51 Churches

Sunday School attendance reached 13 121 across 51 churches this morning, down from 14 325 at five churches last week and from 16 750 at 69 churches on the third Sunday in August 1967. Readouts list participation by church and affiliate across city.

TV Listings for August 20 1968 Network Programs

TV log from HKKBC Fort Worth and Dallas channels lists shows by time with Nick Cavett Ripcord Theater The Gamma One Life Live Prisoners of the Casbah and more along with news Weather Tonight Show and game shows. Local schedules show Late morning to late night lineups across stations.

Kkbc-Tv Nick Cavett the Casbah Joey Bishop Fort Worth O'Malley Maine Captain Chess Dallas Murray Cox Trooper Hook Mr. Pepper Frank Mint Reynolds Lands & Hospital Seas KCBD Wells Farm New Mexico KLBK Lubbock Gen. Hospital Andy Mayberry Dick van Dyke Cronkite Guiding Light Peter Gunn KGNC Amarillo Mike Douglas Eve Guess Jeannia Tils Evit Channel 7 NYPD Outer Limits KFDA Kanga Too Mr. Mimikin Andy Griffith Kosa Channel Odessa

Amazing Kacha Naga Cantilever Sticks Span

Report highlights engineering skill by Kacha Naga natives of Assam. They use thin gareoo sticks lashed and counterweighted to form a true cantilever span. King Fooumee acknowledged the feat.

Assam King Fooumee

Radio frequencies and station listings fragment

A partial list of network and non network radio stations with their frequencies and band details. Includes KFYO KCBD KLBH KDAV KSEL KLFB KBFM KLBK FMs and associated megacycle numbers reflecting a broadcast spectrum snapshot.

KFYO CBS KLBH Abul KCBD NBC KDAV Mbs KSEL KLFB

Nixon and Humphrey Spar Over Riots in Illinois Campaigns

In Illinois, Hubert H. Humphrey spoke to two union conventions in Chicago promising safety of life and property as president. Richard M. Nixon opened his Springfield swing denying racist undertones in his law and order push, calling for equal opportunity and an end to divisive forces. McGovern urged a shift to a volunteer force and Vietnam withdrawal while Lester Maddox eyed a slim chance at the Democratic nomination.

United Press International Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Ilinois America Humphrey Chicago Nixon Springfield International Amphitheater George S. McGovern Washington South Dakota Vietnam

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