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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1969

Page

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Steiger Says Campus Unrest Is Widespread Among Students

Rep. William A. Steiger of Wisconsin told a House subcommittee that student disaffection is broad and serious across many campuses, not just among a few revolutionaries. He warned against coercive punishment and urged education about democracy while Congress ponders a broad, moderate response. The debate split with Chair Edith Green and others seeking action, while Bill Erlenborn's proposal for campus conduct codes drew opposition from Steiger.

Associated Press Washington William A. Steiger Wisconsin Republican House Steiger Solons House Education and Labor Edith Green Dore Congress House Education and Labor Committee John N. Erlenborn R-Ii

Budget brinkmanship stalls Texas spending plan

Gov. Preston Smith says the 1970 budget is already out of balance while the state comptroller requires action from both Smith and Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin to certify the last major measure a $61.9 million teacher pay raise. If either vetoes or upholds bills, the fiscal plan could unravel.

United Press International Austin Preston Smith State Comptroller’s Smith Crawford Martin Martin Hudson Moyer Amarillo James Wilson Robert S. Calvert Atty Waggoner Carr Moyer

City printer accused in forgery bonds set

Benny Gene Murray 26 of 1602 Ave R Apt 105 was jailed after bonds totaling 10000 were set on charges filed here and in Dallas. A paroled Colorado inmate is accused in six counterfeit treasury warrants cashed in Dallas County and a driver license charge was filed by the district attorney. A photo-ID and warrant were captured when a treasury warrant was cashed at Sanger Harris Irving.

Lubbock State Treasury Benny Gene Murray Ave. R Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Dallas Colorado Murray Colorado State Penitentiary Treasury District Attorney’s Dallas County Irving Sanger-Harris LeCroy Department of Public Safety Tom Richards William Skelton West Texas

Delegates Wives Upset By Bathing Photos At ICC Congress

The International Chamber of Commerce 22nd congress in Istanbul triggered protests after nude photos of delegates’ wives appeared in Turkish papers. ICC Secretary-General Walter Hill protested privacy violations, while some wives laughed it off, saying they attended baths with family and had no complaints.

Istanbul International Chamber of Commerce ICC Walter Hill Hugo Timonen Jud Polk U.S. Council of the New York

Sheriff to Quiz Mexia Slaying Suspect on Other Murders

State and nation reports indicate the sheriff will question the Mexia slaying suspect regarding additional killings. The inquiry ties together a series of related homicide cases as officials pursue a broader truth.

State Mexia Page

Prayer Letter From A Lubbock Reader

A brief prayer note requests forgiveness for those who think they need no God and those who rely on themselves or pride in faith, in Jesus name.

Jesus Lubbock

Myla Medlock Sees Spelling Bee Run As Victory

Lorenzo girl Myla Medlock, 14, eliminated in the final spelldown at the National Spelling Bee in Washington, says she still feels like a winner for making the nation’s top 50 spellers. She missed in round ten by replacing an a with e in trenchant, a word meaning vigorously effective.

Naomi Caddel Avalanche-Journal Washington Myla Medlock Lorenzo Mayflower Hotel Miss Medlock Jim Medlock Avalanche Journal Medlock

Veterans recall D-Day assault at Omaha Beach reunion

On the 25th anniversary of D-Day Sgt. Robert Fruling and Gen. Omar Bradley revisit Omaha Beach near Vierville sur Mer. Fruling recalls a radio mishap and helmet bullet as he remembers 235 Allied losses in the first wave. Casualties in the first 24 hours totaled about 6,603 American and 3,500 to 4,000 British and Canadian troops.

Lewis Gulick Washington Sec. of William P. Rogers U.S Rogers Nixon Nguyen van Thieu Vietnam John Binoour Vierville - Sur-Mer France Robert Fruling Omar Bradley English Channel Omaha Beach Omaha Beach. “Gen. Eisenhower England Europe Hitler Fruling Palm Beach Fla 1St Sword Juno Gold Omaha Utah J. Lawton Collins Bradley Utah Beach Hell

D-Day Recall Lingers 25 Years On South Plains

Residents recount memories of the D-Day invasion as 25th anniversary reflections span two sides of the world. Vivid recollections center on Calais and hedgerows, with farmers, air crews, and families recalling the day’s fear, resolve, and sacrifice.

Tanner Laine Avalanche-Journal South Plains Calais France

19 Aboard Aircraft Lost In Aleutians

An Air Force RC135 reconnaissance plane with 19 aboard disappeared over the western Aleutian Islands. Elmendorf AFB initially reported a distress signal but later said it was a low frequency generator signal. The Pentagon said the aircraft was not shot down.

Washington Air Force Aleutian Islands Pentagon Elmendorf Air Force Anchorage Alaska

Fair Warm Day Ahead for South Plains Region

The South Plains will see a fair and warm day with hot weather steering into the weekend. Temperatures are expected in the low 90s with no precipitation likely through Saturday. Thursday reached a high of 95 and a low of 57, while Lubbock logged 95, second hottest in the state behind El Paso at 98.

South Plains Lubbock el Paso

Humphrey urges bold cease-fire push in Vietnam

Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey urged an immediate cease-fire in Vietnam with mutual troop withdrawals and elections to follow. He proposed an international peacekeeping corps to oversee the cease-fire and warned it could pressure North and South Vietnam to reach a political settlement.

Associated Press Philadelphia Hubert H. Humphrey United States Humphrey National Committee For Vietnam

Weather Map Page Forecast for Lubbock and Vicinity

Fair today and tonight with highs in the mid 80s and a low around 60. Winds mainly southerly to under 20 mph. Outlook for Saturday shows little change.

Lubbock

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