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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1969
Page
4
A bitter dispute unfolds as local authorities resist HEW demands to close expensive school buildings amid racial integration pressures. Community leaders defend neighborhood schools as valued assets while calling for broader political accountability and swift congressional action.
Representative Bob McAlister of Lubbock pursues a 3 percent sales tax proposal for a special session to fund state needs. The plan would direct a portion to state and local governments with debate over broader tax options and potential implications for taxed industries and services.
Acheson analyzes international talks as a pattern where crises persist and enemies weaken themselves. He notes the Korean era and the Vietnam prospects at Paris show diplomats struggle with regimes lacking integrity, while treaties fail to stop wars.
Fragmentary OCR text shows references to Nixon and Dr Knowles with mentions of political pressure and a medical association. The readable portions suggest a discussion of priorities and influence in an old Nixon era decision, though details are unclear.
President Nixon plans a July to August journey visiting five NATO allies in Europe and five Asian nations plus Romania to emphasize peace and collective security. The trip seeks to reassure small nations while advancing self determination and reducing war costs, amid rising East-West tensions and Sino Soviet maneuvers.
Washington reports indicate Ixon's advisers see signs the Sino Soviet clash could push toward a hard peace. President faces choices to maintain backing with his cabinet as guerrilla actions test military strength and domestic support among farmers workers and allied blocs.
Reported discussions describe a staged pullout from Vietnam with heavy bombing and stronger naval support as options if troop withdrawals proceed. Sources note leaders aim to remove combat forces while preserving offshore air and naval backing despite domestic critics.
A guest editorial reflects on the campus revolts with a Harvard professor quoted by the Wall Street Journal. The piece critiques student identity, political clashes, and media framing amid tense air battles and campus upheaval.
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