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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1969

Page

2

Montoya Tackles Campus Violence and Student Dissent

Senator Montoya urged restraint and warned Congress may curb academic freedom if student dissent turns violent. He praised peaceful channels, urged other universities to avoid conflict, and contrasted support for withdrawal of troops from Vietnam with opposition to violence. The event drew about 300 of 1000 NSA delegates in El Paso.

Montoya D-N.m Nto Congress of the National Student Association PASO Aco el Paso Vietnam Reies Lopez Tijerina Alianza Organization New Mexico Tijerina Forest Service

Condolences Pour In For Blaiberg Family After Death

In Groote Hospital a 21 year old daughter Jill and Mrs Blaiberg mourn the death of her husband. The husband died after a heart operation and his body was cremated. The family reads condolence messages from around the world while awaiting the will. Blaiberg had earned money from interviews photographs and an autobiography Looking at My Heart.

Eipinnt Groote ‘Hospital Monheart Christiaan N. Groard Blaiberg Jill

British move places Ulster police under central command

In Belfast the Protestant mounted B Special police, long detested by Catholics, are placed under British control after crisis talks. Prime Minister Harold Wilson says Northern Ireland will stay in the United Kingdom, while factions react with hope and claims of capitulation to the Catholic Church. Bernadette Devlin and Ian Paisley offer contrasting views on the move.

Associated Fess Belfast Northern Ireland Ulster Harold Wilson United Kingdom Irish Republic Ireland Bernadette ‘Devlin Wil On Ian Paisley Wilson Spea

Battle wins Virginia Democratic gubernatorial runoff in 1969

Virginia Democrats select William Battle in a runoff for governor over Henry Howell with Miller winning attorney general in a tight statewide contest. Battle benefits from party establishment support while facing liberal Howell and co-ticket ally Pollard. Pollard leads in early results with Miller decisively winning attorney general. Regis Naldds secured the third ticket spot.

Richmond Virginia Williantee Battle Astate Henry E. Howell Ira Andrew P. Miller Abingdon Lover Guy 0. Farley Jr Fair Tax Fred G Polard Hough Battle Miller Francis Pickens John Howell Farley J. Sargeant Reginalds New Jersey Nixon GOP A. Linwood Holton Roanoke Nixise

No Charges Still Pending in Kemper Case At Swisher

Investigation continues as two suspects linked to an attempted strangling at Swisher Memorial Hospital face no charges yet. Sheriff says talks with Joyce Kemper 32, accused of murdering her husband Bud Kemper 36, proceed before any filing. Castro County attorney had filed murder charges on Monday based on sheriff's office documentation.

Julia Joyce Kemper Swisher Memorial ‘Hospital Kemper Darrell Smith Bud) Kemper Nazareth Donald Bookout Castro County Robert Buntyn Sheriff's Office Wayne Kemper

Trusty Faces New Counts After Escape

Archie Brown 24 of 2819 East 7th Street walked away from jail while serving time on traffic offenses on Thursday. He was recaptured Tuesday and charged with additional felonies by police.

Archie Brown 7Th St Brown

Thai leader seeks to quiet fears of Vietnam spillover

In Bangkok Foreign Minister Thanat Khomansak told a foreign correspondents dinner the Thai government will not request U S combat troops to battle insurgents here Even if Thailand faced a covert invasion similar to North Vietnam s actions in South Vietnam He dodged questions on whether Nixon must have permission to reveal a secret contingency plan amid U S Thai talks and Senate scrutiny The move aims to reassure the American public that U S involvement in another Vietnam style war is unlikely.

Bangkok UPI Nixon U.S Thanat Khomansak Thanat Thailand North Vietnam South Vietnam U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Thanon Kittikachorn Thanom Washington Pentagon John C. Stennis D-Miss Stuart Symington D-Mo Defense Department Stennis Senate Armed Forces Committee Symington Armed Services Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Defense Melvin FR. Laird United States

Meet On Copter Fate Expected

South Korean papers say U S and North Korean officers will meet Thursday to discuss the fate of an American helicopter shot down in North Korea. UNC would not confirm the reports and reportedly accepted a North Korean counter proposal for a meeting at Panmunjom after an earlier plan.

Seoul UPI U.S North Korea United Nations Command UNC Korean Armistice Commission Panmunjom Oas North South Korea

Brighton youths sentenced for flag burning ordeal

Three youths from Brighton suburbs admitted burning the American flag will be raised and lowered at Brighton Town Hall each morning and evening for 30 days as a penalty imposed by Town Justice Thomas F. Hanna. A full year sentence was reportedly considered but not imposed.

Rochester N.Y Brighton Thomas F. Hanna

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