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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

Page

17

Nixon Announces Withdrawal of 50000 Troops by April

President Nixon states 50000 combat troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam by April 15, saying the move is worth the risk in the search for peace. He warns of greater dangers if Hanoi presses a new offensive and notes increased North Vietnamese infiltration. The Senate votes 72 to 17 to bar American combat troops from Laos and Thailand, attaching the provision to the defense bill.

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Sex Education and Morality Teachings Stir Debate

The book by Sam Levinson argues for morality and human relations over explicit sex instruction in schools. Psychologists at a meeting of the American Psychological Association urged encouraging vigorous sex play in kindergarten and freeing youth from pregnancy fears, suggesting course titles may later adapt to Sex Education With Practice.

Sam “Levinson American Psychological Association Folke Levinson

Soviet Union urged to back peace plan in Vietnam

Washington editorial argues the key to Vietnam lies in U S and Soviet cooperation. It says negotiations should move from Paris to Moscow and Washington to prevent new wars and reduce armament costs. The piece warns North Vietnam seeks to topple South Vietnam and calls for an international peacekeeping approach.

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Meir Says Peace Plans Fail Without Israel Security

Golda Meir told the Israeli Parliament that peace plans from the U S S R and United Nations fail to guarantee Israel’s right to exist, noting Egypt’s demand for land and Russia’s lack of interest in a settlement while warning of continued guerrilla tactics and the need to use Israel’s small armed forces and national resolve.

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Pat Nixon Likely To Keep Image As First Lady

Public interest surveys may show near unanimous approval of Mrs. Richard Nixon's performance as First Lady. Frances Lewine notes Nixon plans to stay with her current image despite PR efforts and media questions.

Richard Nixon Frances Lewine Associated Press Pat Nixon

Untangle a traffic jam with horns, says Plainersman On Broadway

A Plainman quip mocks solving national problems by Congressional oratory while a neighbor notes his wife loses weight quickly leaving greasy footprints. The Home notes the cost of living index rising further and a stump speech tradition. A Yuletide favorite reflects Anglo and Spanish heritage areas, author unknown.

U. S

McCarthys Reach Into 1970 Elections Amid party rifts

Senator Eugene McCarthy vows to intervene in upcoming elections after Minnesota retirement, signaling continued effort to shape Democratic races. He plans to back New Mexico Governor David Cargo against incumbent Democrat Joseph Montoya and may target other Senate contests as GOP gains momentum.

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Mao in Moscow to discuss with Stalin after civil war triumphs

Mao Tse tung arrived in Moscow for talks with Premier Stalin as the Chinese Civil War neared a final phase. In Washington two congressional investigations were ordered into U S Steel price boosts with the company president welcoming the chance to justify the increase. Texas Class A football final saw Littlefield's and the Garland Owls clash in a fierce semifinal.

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Pastore Bill Sparks Debate on Radio TV Racism Charge

Andrew Tully critiques Pastore's bill requiring proof of poor performance to challenge a broadcaster's license. He dismisses black leaders' charges of racism, defends airwave access, and argues licenses should go to those with the capacity and integrity to use the nation's airwaves for profit.

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Jus' Plain Jackie humanized by Gallagher expose

A Dallas Times Herald columnist argues Mary Barelli Gallagher's piece shows Jackie Kennedy Onassis is human and akin to any American woman, noting her marriages to a president and a Greek-born billionaire.

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Advertising Clean Images and Health Foods in Drug Stores

A Newsweek style ad strategy from Hook Drugs of Indianapolis promotes keeping racks free of risqué material and favors clean literature. Joseph Greeman of Greeman's Drugs in Bloomington, Minn notes a thriving health foods department with vitamins, supplements, cacao butter soap, herbal shampoo, and nutrition books.

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