Chas A Guy Editor and Publisher Remembered
Obituary notice honoring Chas A Guy longtime editor and publisher of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal with reflections on his career, leadership, and impact on the newspaper and community.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1970
Page
5
Obituary notice honoring Chas A Guy longtime editor and publisher of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal with reflections on his career, leadership, and impact on the newspaper and community.
The Senate backs a $20,000 annual cap on individual farm subsidies amid criticism by urban lawmakers. Advocates say subsidies protect national interests and farm solvency, while opponents urge placing limits in the general farm bill, not the Agriculture Department appropriation, and require recording votes on reforms.
A bipartisan group of Congressmen backs record votes in the House under the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970. They argue secrecy erodes democracy and public confidence and seek public roll calls on major issues, with other changes like fewer secret hearings and open committee meetings.
The ABA leader Bern ie Segal accuses Vice President Spiro Agnew of muzzling dissent by opposing rioters and fomenters of violence. He urges the ABA to counter incitement within its ranks and critiques judges for decisions linked to violent crime. The piece suggests Segal focus on domestic reform before criticizing the Vice President.
The piece accuses California Senator Alan Cranston and Averell Harriman of constant carping after the U S announces stepped up Asia troop withdrawals. It argues opponents attack the system rather than the plan and warns political maneuvering harms national interests.
President Nixon faces a Congress split with Republicans defecting on key issues and Democrats backing some administration steps. He seeks a bipartisan majority in both houses to push his fiscal plan and wartime policies, while independents emerge as potential swing votes. The aim is to win support for the next two years of his term amid inflation and Vietnam casualties.
Nixon weighs campaign appearances this fall to support GOP candidates amid Senate prospects and public sympathy for his war and economy stance. advisers urge a broader trek through Texas Utah Nevada Wyoming North Dakota Florida Ohio Indiana and New Mexico to boost in-person fundraising and influence swing voters.
Readers challenge The Avalanche Journal on Hey Swingy reruns duplicating 1969 strips. Editor apologizes after checking with the syndicate and explains the artist is sick causing a temporary switch. Second letter opposes civic center funding citing hospital and airport costs borne by most taxpayers.
U.S. forces entered the Korean conflict a week ago and face strong North Korean resistance. In sports, Burly John Fetzer led the Lamesa Lobos past the Hubbers 6 to 1 before 2,159 fans, with 500-plus from Lamesa in the stands.
Washington report notes reactions to proposed Act Tully and Omaha critics, arguing against banning psychiatrists and educators from schools. The piece warns against medicines replacing education and mocks public health quacks while condemning classroom behavior drugs.
The column riffs on personality based on preferences and a university study, notes about a Chicago vulture trade, and a medical expert’s quips. It also covers earnings in professional sports, street solicitation research by Columbia University, a pitch method for beggars, and a misprinted name snippet regarding Harry Smith and Jay Silverheels.
Foreign correspondents toured a top secret Negev air base home to 45 fighters. The base was empty as a reporter asked about the missing planes. The tour leader said the aircraft were all lost this morning to small arms fire over the Dead Sea.
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