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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1967

Page

3

Humphrey backs militant NFO as farm bargaining plan outlined

Vice President Hubert Humphrey endorses the National Farmers Organization at its convention and lauds its bargaining power tactic to withhold grains. The piece notes NFO aims to halt grain sales to push prices up while raising concerns over government intervention and potential inflation, with criticism of such strategies.

Hubert Humphrey National Farmers Organization NFO Upper Great Plains Midwest United States Cept National Farmers Union Orville Freeman Humphrey NFU

Man with plan to end Vietnam is escorted from White House

Ezra Mullins arrives at the West Gate with a briefcase claiming a solution to end the war. Secret Service detains and transports him to St Elizabeths Hospital as President Johnson notes this is an election year.

Washington Vietnam Johnson Ezra Mullins White House Mac Mullins Secret Service White House Annex Dent White House Gate St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Johnson's Australia trip and Asian policy debate

Fragmented text discusses President Johnson's Australia visit as part of shaping Asia policy. It mentions allies like Italy, support for ending the war, and scholars urging multilateral Asian leadership while warning of Communist expansion. It emphasizes shared responsibility and prudence in using U S power in Asia.

Johnson Australia Canberra America Asia Vietnam

Byrd Builds Up Power in Senate Leadership Fight

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Sen. Robert Byrd's Capitol Hill favors and police escorts to catch planes highlight his rising influence. The article suggests Byrd could become Democratic leader as early as January 1969 amid intra party tensions and liberal resistance.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Capitol Hill Robert C. Byrd West Virginia Byrd Johnson Bobby Byrd Lyndon B. Johnson Robert S. Kerr Sen Edmund Muskie Maine Muskie

Spy Case Reverberations Prompt Security Push in Washington

Washington debates security after Harold Philby case exposes casual handling of classified data. The piece notes leaks by technicians on hush hush projects and profiles Senate power shifts involving Mansfield, Byrd, Muskie, Sparkman, and Fulbright, with警 internal reforms urged. It recounts Pawel Monat’s Polish Embassy espionage, dinner mishap, and Wisniewski’s role, illustrating risks to US aerospace research and government contracting.

Washington Phiby Harold Kim) Philby Philby Pawel Monat FBI Warsaw Monat Chicago Tadeusz Wisniewski Uncle Sam

Where's the money coming from in the Great Society

Henry J. Taylor argues that the Great Society is funded by government printing presses and debt. He cites rising public and private debt, Fed and Treasury roles, and shrinking gold reserves to claim the US prints money while savers face negative real returns. He warns that funds come from government printing, not private savings.

Great Society U. S U. S. Treasury Department Federal Reserve Board U.s Washington U. S. Treasury

Memory Lane: Athens Police seize 500 in plot to assassinate leaders

Athens police rounded up more than 500 people linked to a Communist inspired plot to assassinate prominent Greek epouticiana including former Premier Staglianos Gona. Manila faces a direct typhoon strike 12 hours earlier than expected. The Marshall Plan faces Republican misgivings as Rome eyes recovery funds. A new Texas fish hatchery near San Marcos costs nearly 300000 dollars and will be the largest in the state.

Athens Staglianos Gona San Marcos Texas Staples Road

Jest For Fun Couple Visits Psychiatrist Punchline

A husband waits as his wife completes her first psychiatry session. He asks about progress and the doctor confesses little was achieved as the wife spent most of the time requesting the doctor move a secretive item to hide it in another area of the office.

Siashand Chariie Wadsworth Orlando Sentinel

Secretary Wirtz Rebukes Press For Emphasizing Crises

Secretary of Labor W Willard Wirtz criticized the national press for overemphasizing sensational crises such as the Vietnam conflict inflation racial riots and slums while neglecting Democratic administration achievements. The Birmingham News notes his rebuke and calls for balanced reporting.

W. Willard Wirtz Birmingham News Wirtz

How To Do It Moscow Experiment Converts Farms to Profit

The Soviet Union tested a 400 deficit-operated state farms transfer to a profit system. The report notes this aligns with long standing advocacy of profit motive by farmers, including Texas growers, who question how to actually turn a profit in farming.

Moscow Soviet Union Texas Dallas Morning News

Dear Turnrow Tunker Warns on Tax Debate and Night Fear

In a syndicated Turnrow Tunker column, C. C. McBride questions tax increases to bolster dollar confidence, arguing fear of crime and riots at night should not drive tax policy. The piece notes advisers worry over foreign distrust and suggests gold aid as an alternative.

Arkansas J. W. Fulbright Fulbright Sid McMath Orval Faubus McMath John Sparkman Alabama Sparkman Wilam Proxmire Wisconsin U.S Nerne

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