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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1971

Page

4

One Man Mixup in South Vietnam Election Debate

North Vietnamese and Viet Cong spokesmen denounce the South Vietnamese presidential race as a fraud and accuse the United States of overreach or retreat. U.S. lawmakers consider cutting aid or mandating withdrawal dates as Paris talks frame Thieu Ky Minh as the only viable options. Pham Dang Lam argues that Communist regimes lack real elections, while Thieu asserts the need for U.S. help despite trimming candidates. The piece notes Saigon’s political process and cautions that a weak government could harm both South Vietnamese and U.S. interests.

Paris U.S Congress Nguyen van Thieu Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky Duong van Big) Minh South Vietnam Senate Mike Mansfield Minh Pham Dang Lam Lam South Vietnamese National Assembly State Department Robert J. McCloskey United States Vietnam Saigon

City Council Moves Against Weeds at Vacant Properties

Mayor Granberry and the City Council order City Attorney Frederick Senter to sue offending property owners with overgrown weeds at several intersections. The move follows heavy rains and aims to restore safe visibility for drivers, replacing reliance on private citizens.

Granberry & Friends Lubbock Frederick Senter Senter

University of Oklahoma slashes spending to curb costs

The University of Oklahoma cut 133 classes at the start of the 1971-72 year despite a legislative funds increase. Administrators cited rising education costs and the need to respect taxpayers as reasons for the budget tightening.

Southwest Norman University of Oklahoma Oklahoma

South Vietnam election dilemma tests democracy in Saigon

The United States weighs a three month postponement of South Vietnam's October 3 presidential election amid claims of a rigged process. Officials hope Thieu Ky Minh would stay in a race or accept an interim presidency, with concerns over self-determination and international reaction.

Washington Vietnam State Department Thieu South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky Duong van Minh

Is It Right Not Just Legal

A column notes that many groups seek lawyers to ensure legality but urges deciding actions on ethics. It argues the growing maze of laws creates uncertainty and that asking if something is right is more important than simply asking if it is legal.

City Hall Ralph Yarborough Yarborough Preston Smith Ben Barney Dolph Briscoe Bob Ripley

Muskie snub fuels New Jersey fundraiser clash

Washington. Senator Edmund Muskie skips New Jersey’s key fund-raiser on Sept. 13 drawing fire from state leaders who note five other presidential hopefuls will attend. Muskie cites a Puerto Rico Governors Conference as conflict while advisers say he fears helping rivals or tying to corrupt charges in the state.

Washington Lincolmsque Edmund Muskie Muskie New Jersey Harry Jackson Jackson Hubert Humphrey Birch Bayh George McGovern Fred Harris Edward Kennedy Harrison Williams Puerto Rico Wisconsin McGovern Bayh Harold Hughes Democratic Newark Hugh Addonizio Jersey City Robert Burkhardt Sal Bontempo Kennedy Humphrey John Lindsay Texas Texas Supreme Court

Unity Urges Early Campaign Unity By O Brien

Lawrence F. O Brien outlines a plan to build a nationwide campaign organization for the Democratic Party before the 1972 convention. He warns that delaying until post nomination risks Nixon’s re election and urges rapid development of funds, registration, and research to launch after nomination. He notes meetings with presidential contenders to secure unity and input into Democratic National Committee operations.

Andrew Tully Washington Lawrence F. O’brien Democratic Party Miami Beach Richard Nixon National Party Kennedy Democratic National Committee

Pass It On To Exercise Judgment In Mate Choice

A gossip column style piece discusses dating wisdom for women choosing husbands, new baseball pitching quirks, and light musings on work hours and quirks of memory. It mentions Paul Richards in Waxahachie days and poses quirky queries about Bank claims and animal hearts.

Paul Richards Atlanta

De Rensver posable Pleas P.O. Bor 17076 Fort Wortt

Fragmentary OCR text references a Fort Worth address and a P.O. box number with unclear names or actions. No definite event or identity details are readable to form a complete news item or summary.

P.O. Bor Fort Wortt

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