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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

9

Nervous Court of Inquiry Probes Pueblo Captivity

The upcoming Navy court of inquiry on the Pueblo capture faces sensitive questions about possible crew confessions and conduct. Observers note lack of clear Cold War rules and consider charges like aiding the enemy, while officials stress caution to avoid public airing and political backlash. The proceedings trigger nervousness over potential Congressional investigations.

Navy Court of Panmunjom Comdr Lloyd Bucher U.S Adm John J. Hyland Pacific Fleet Eisenhower North Korea Red China Navy Pueblo

Diplomats Demand Tough Action Over Washington Crime Wave

Avalanche-Journal columnist Andrew Tully notes foreign diplomats in Embassy Row face rising crime. Polish Ambassador Jerzy Michalowski leads a delegation to Secretary of State Dean Rusk after failed appeals for protection. Police fear staffing gaps, while residents worry about racial tension and calls for National Guard deployment.

Avalanche - Journal Andrew Tully Washington Jerzy Michalowski Dean Rusk Embassy Row District of Columbia

Sweden’s neutrality questioned over Vietnam policy and asylum

The piece argues Sweden’s neutral stance leans left, noting full recognition of North Vietnam, asylum for U S deserters, and condemnation of U S actions in Vietnam. It contrasts with Britain and France, and credits Stockholm for recognizing South Vietnam while calling Sweden a self proclaimed neutral nation.

Sweden North Vietnam Paris U.S South Vietnam Hanoi Britain France Stockholm

Key Vietnam peace doubt looms over 1965 economy

The piece analyzes how a Vietnam peace pact and sharp cuts in US spending could deflate economic growth in 1965. It warns of unemployment, readjustment costs, and the need to balance deficits, tax revenue, and dollar integrity while inflation remains uncertain.

U.S Vietnam Washington United States Johnson Aoe Seco Sen

Time Is Essence in Powell Case Debate

An Avalanchne-Journal editorial laments Congress members forgetting the Adam Clayton Powell matter and calls for renewed focus on the crime and its consequences. The piece stresses urgency in addressing accountability and legal implications.

Avalanchne-Journal Adam Clayton Powell

Pay Hikes Indecent in Washington Says Clark Hall

Clark Hall of 36 Houston Road, Tulla, denounces proposed congressional pay raises as indecent set against inflation. He compares lawmakers to a confidence man and cites plans to boost salaries from 30 000 to 50 000 for Congress and higher for the Chief Justice and Vice President, urging public scrutiny and moral standards.

Washington Congress House Supreme Court Capitol Hill Senate Mike Mansfield Ed Muskie Maine States, Justice and Commerce Departments Paul Douglas Miinois Telgietlolivyntsstace Lev Reel Heb Wecenig Rasth Acsmen Horatio Bottomley Clayton Powell England Bottomley House of Commons Parliament Clark Hall Houston Road Tulla

Letter on Pueblo decision draws Lyndon Johnson critique

The Avalanche Journal carries Douglas Ashby's letter arguing a 48 hour ultimatum to North Korea over the Pueblo crew could have led to war and casualties. The writer credits Johnson for ending the crisis and notes Nixon's China Vietnam policy. Editor replies defend nonpartisan stance on Vietnam and Pueblo.

The Avalanche Journal Douglas Ashby Mr. Ashby North Korea Pueblo China Russia Lyndon Johnson Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Nixon France Thailand Vietnam Cambodia Laos Mr. P Johnson Ashby

Latchbock Channel 11 Preempts Sander Vanocur News

Editor laments Channel 11 replacing NBCs First Tuesday with an old Tony Curtis melodrama. Public service deemed poor as information and entertainment hide from weeknight viewers. Letter writer Bill O Wright cites Joe Bryant and others urging attention to audience needs.

The Avalanche Journal Latchbock Channel 11 NBC Sander Vanocur Tony Curtis George Nader Joe Bryant Aten Bill O. Wright 19Th St

Lovelorn Army Column Sparks Quiet Worries

A historical lovelorn column expresses anxiety about military life and distressed romance. The writer mentions dates with soldiers, reflects on missing connection, and conveys a sense of unease about service and personal ties.

Kacy

A Diplomat Must Work for the President's Trust

Nixon era diplomacy hinges on ambassador loyalty and proximity to the President. The piece traces ambassadorial duties, immunity, and the distinction between minister and ambassador, noting formalities, recalls, and the goal of preserving host-country respect and U.S. integrity.

Foreign Office Cleveland State Department Defense Department Talleyrand

Acheson to State View on Communist Russia in Senate

In Washington the Senate Foreign Relations committee plans to hear Dean Acheson speak on his stance toward Communist Russia. In Nanking the Chinese government urges an immediate cease-fire in its civil war. In Lockney the First Baptist Church roof and walls collapsed at 9 45 pm likely due to sleet and ice load.

Lubbock Morning Avalanche Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dean Acheson Russia Nanking China Lockney First Baptist Church of

Government proposes consumer guide to Federal Register

Miss Betty Furness suggests a Government consumer guide to the Federal Register. The guide would summarize major proposed and final rulings affecting consumers and be available for a small fee. It would explain how to register consumer views and obtain more information. Department More Management

Consumer Guide Uncle Sam Johnson Betty Furness Federal Register

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