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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1966

Page

3

Crawford Martin Poised For Texas Attorney General Victory

Texas voters face a light turnout for the runoff as Crawford Martin leads in the Democratic primary. Supporters say his Hillsboro roots and long service mark him as the best qualified. opponents hope liberal bloc support could boost his rival. Analysts warn voter apathy may swing the result.

Texas Crawford Martin Politcal Letharev Ralph Yarborough Hill Hillsboro State Senate Texas Bar Association

Javits Pushes Universal Service Plan Amid Draft Debate

Senator Jacob Javits proposes a universal service plan to reform the draft and replace the current Selective Service with broader national service options. The plan aims to reduce draft rejections through medical and educational support, ease student doubts, and stimulate a wider debate as administration responses lag and a Defense study report nears completion.

Universal National Service Jacob K. Javits New York Republican Lewis B. Hershey Robert S. McNamara Congres Javits Johnson

No Criticism Here on Jacqueline Kennedy and Security

The piece defends Jacqueline Kennedy against criticism for engaging in some luxuries and her public life. It notes hidden admiration for her influence and the Secret Service protection while arguing the public should not begrudge the family safety concerns. The column ends with a rural old-timer remark about predicting rain by feel of rheumatism.

Jacqueline Kennedy Grace Prince Rafer Monaco Spain Ner Secret Service Tt Ften

Surveyor Success in Moon Landing Heralded by U S Space Effort

The Surveyor mission is praised as a top US space program achievement, with the first American space walk longer and more advanced than the Soviet lunar effort. It notes the success of Surveyor I on first attempt and its braking system groundwork for Apollo missions, while awaiting results from Surveyor II.

Strange LSD Trip with Political Figures Observed

Art Buchwald describes a surreal LSD experience in which Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President Johnson, and other leaders appear in visions. The narrator navigates hallucinations of political names and events while realizing the sugar used was not LSD. The piece ends with the reporter clarifying the sugar fueled the trip was for Teddy Kennedy.

New York Herald Tribune Teddy Kennedy

Job Corps faces crisis as Congress weighs shift to Labor

Washington report on a aborted bid to move Job Corps from OEO to the Labor Department. Racial imbalance concerns rise as urban centers show high Negro enrollment and disciplinary issues in New Bedford spark calls for Johnson to close centers.

Washington Sargent Shriver Department of Labor New Bedford Mass Fort Rodman Johnson OEOQ OEO Ufe Ot Oreo Congress Citate Mark Civilian Conservation Corps Ness Deal Janeson Devertiber Labor Department House Labor Committee

Carmichael's SNCC stance sparks white ally concerns

The elder Carmichael leads SNCC toward white-minority de-emphasis and Black Panther ties, challenging established political alliances. He criticizes President Johnson and urges independent black party ideas, drawing sharp reactions about feasibility and loyalty to civil rights goals.

Washington Hubert Humphrey Co Carmichael Naneypignt Continire Neuroes Bes Arind Carnie Carmichaels Bobby Kennedy Senatch Pend Carmchael de Negro Martin Luther Wing Bigek Panther SNCC Carmicharls White House

Chicago Swift & Co reports beef business at 61 year low

The 61 year old beef business of Swift & Co was declared at its lowest level in history and blamed on the OPA failure to curb costs while market chatter noted a shift in trade. The report also tied broader economic tensions to proposed rail and coal strikes.

Chicago Swift & Co Iis OPA

Timely Quotes From The Era On Communication And Respect

Quotes discuss communication when noise fades, respect versus affection, Pearson on the US, and medical objections to alcohol rooted in philosophy, with Dr Norbert Stahnke examining links between alcohol and snake venom.

Norbert Stahnke

News Bans Not News in Kennedy Visit Controversy

A South Africa visa dispute over access for U S reporters to Sen Robert Kennedy fuels debate on press freedom abroad. The column notes wider patterns of travel and reporting bans in Communist and other regimes, with the United States often protesting only sporadically.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy South Africa Pretoria America United States Russia Foreign Office Moscow Red China Peking North Korea North Viet Nam U.S State Department Africa Afdea

Littering Crisis Warned Ahead Of Holiday Travel

Col Homer Carlson reports rising littering across Texas roads as vacation season nears. State Highway Department cleanups cost taxpayers. Texas Highway Patrol notes more arrests for littering and decal dumping with fines from 10 to 200 dollars. Motorists urged to use proper receptacles to keep highways clean.

Nwar Homer Carlson Texas Highway Patrol

Representative Farnsley Reports 18000 Spent on Safety Features

Shentucks Democrat Charles PL Farnsley disclosed in Washington that he has spent a total of 18000 on safety features and other extras for his Corsair. The disclosure hints at his balance and priorities in public service.

Charles PL Farnsley Shentucks Democrat Washington Tat cArkansas Gazette

Debated Trade and Cotton Policy in 1960s Era Dinner Talk

The text discusses Republican versus Democrat tensions at a dinner, questions U.S. cotton exports and price cuts post Johnson era, and Mexico's growing cotton production. It questions how U.S. policy might influence exports and farm livelihoods as officials from state and agriculture departments are urged to act consistently with prior stance.

Johnson Mexico U.S State Department Agriculture Department

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