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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1969

Page

3

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Brief Record

Lubbock Evening paper notes Republican Liber candidacy context in a short item. The fragment hints at political alignment without detailing candidates, dates, or events.

Texas Tech University Name Settled After Ten-Year Fight

The Texas Legislature approved naming the institution Texas Tech University after a decade long battle with proponents of Texas State University. Gov. Preston Smith was expected to sign. The dispute caused ill feeling among students, faculty, alumni, and supporters, now urged to unite for Tech’s advancement.

Texas Technological College Nonce Texas Tech University Preston Smith Texas State University H. J Tech Ing Preston Smith Joe Preston State Barber Board

Northwest Texas Methodists Challenge Civil Disobedience Policy

Grassroots Methodists praise the Northwest Texas Conference for disputing the church General Conference statement on civil disobedience. They warn the phrase implies lawless mass action and urge the General Conference to clarify its stance against chaos and anarchic defiance of valid laws.

Northwest Texas The United Methodist Church General Conference Northwest Texas Lubbock Genev Conference Central Texas Fort Worth

DMV Survey Claims Marijuana Users Can Operate Simulators

The Washington State DMV director Alfred Crancer says a survey shows marijuana smokers perform on a driving simulator as well when high as under normal conditions. The study did not assess driving performance under normal conditions or with real vehicles.

Washington

Congress Should Be Careful On Charitable Contributions

Congress should limit tax exemptions for foundations that influence politics while preserving incentives for charitable giving. The piece argues broad reductions could raise taxes and curb philanthropy, noting 1968 giving totals and volunteers. It cites House Ways and Means Committee proposals and potential impact on government welfare spending.

Congress Washington America House Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means House Committee United States U.S. Treasury

Potomac fever and the Washington job market

Marianne Means reports a wave of former power players from the Johnson era remaining in Washington as consultants and advisers. The piece notes current and former officials from Udall to Rusk occupying roles, while several defeated senators also stay active in the capital.

Washington Johnson White House Interior Stewart Udall Orville Freeman Marvin Watson Defense Clark Clifford Atty Ramsey Clark Commerce C. R. Smith W. Willard Wirtz Dean Rusk Joe Clark Pennsylvania Ernest Gruening Alaska Mike Monroney Oklahoma Florida George Smathers Wayne Morse Oregon Hubert Humphrey

Patton Film Captures Gen George Patton’s WWII Mastery

Henry J. Taylor writes a vast color film on General Patton, tracing his Third Army’s campaigns from Aug 1944 to May 1945. The piece highlights Patton’s bold tactics, Bradley’s cautious leadership, and the challenges of recreating war across Spain for the production.

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Security items boom as stores push home protection

Urban shoppers invest in a growing range of security items from personal alarms to home automations. Big-city department stores offer high end units while drug chains stock under ten dollar devices, fueling sales across chains like Drug Fair Reed Drug Tiffany Davis and La Verdiere's.

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