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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

3

Second Look At Jones Stadium Lighting Sparks Debate

An Avalanche Journal piece reports on plans to reduce Jones Stadium lighting for Texas Tech football next season due to storm damage. Campus planners and the Athletic Council faced criticism as the proposal faced scrutiny, with a new review hoped to ensure full visibility and business considerations amid fan expectations and financial concerns.

Ousands West Texas Texas Avalanche Journal Texas Tech Jones Stadium Campus Planning Commission College Athletic Council Tech Marshall Pennington Pennington Aly Little Gem Loan Co

Mahon Warns on Deficit Figures and Spending Message

In remarks linked to the looming federal deficit, Rep. George H. Mahon warns headlines will mislead about the real size. He calls for restraint through public sentiment and presidential input, noting Congress alone cannot curb spending without a clear, united message from citizens.

Lubbock George H. Mahon House Appropriations Committee Congress White House Ess

Jacobs Crowd Formula Aims to Measure Rallies

California lecturer Herbert Jacobs of the University of California proposes a crowd formula to estimate rally sizes. He suggests measuring the gathering's length and width, summing them, and multiplying by 10 for dense crowds or by seven for loose crowds, with 6.7 square feet per person for sit ins. He tested the method by counting a university rally estimated at 5,000 to 10,000 attendees and counted 2,804 in a photo.

California Herbert Jacobs University of California Jacobs

Israel seeks own path to regional stability Abba Eban says no outside power will block

In private talks here and at the United Nations Abba Eban asserts Israel will pursue its own route to a durable Arab Israel settlement without Soviet or U.S. interference. He hints the Arab states must accept Israel's permanence about two decades after independence as the crisis lingers.

Washington United Nations Israel Abba Eban Soviet Union Eban United States Israe Jordan Hussein Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser Arab League Middle East Cairo Jerusalem U.S Moscow Mideast

History on Israel side in Middle East crisis argues for shift

Andrew Tully argues history favors Israel in the Middle East war, noting Israel's legal claims over shipping routes and the Strait of Tiran, Jordan's strategic position, potential Jerusalem trade, and Soviet decline reducing Moscow's influence while Israel gains room to maneuver free of outside interference.

Israel Aga Strait. of Tiran Gulf of Ansbeches Egypt Jordan Strait T of Tiran Xfbia Hussein Mediterranean Washington Jerusalem Negev Desert Middle East U. S Soviet Union Moscow Yemen Aden Saudi Arabia U.S

Cities as centers of American life and power

A statistician cites New York as the financial center and Washington as the political center while Hollywood is an entertainment hub. He notes Washington’s large tax intake and subsidies outflow suggest it may also be the nation’s financial center.

New York Washington Hollywood Potomac

Quote clash on God and prose in literary musing

The remark by Thomas J. J. Altizer on God’s death frames a debate on Being in the present. A Shakespearean appeal by Pope is cited, labeling the prior claim as prose run mad rather than poetry, reflecting a tension between theology and verse.

Thomas J. J. Altizer God Alexander Pope

Federal agency weighs cigarette advertising rules

A fragmented report discusses the Federal Communications Commission considering restrictions on cigarette time in ads. The scene shows a cigarette gum gag and characters debating anti smoking messaging, with dialogue implying promotional tactics and the tension between ad content and public health concerns.

Washington Federal Tions Commission Levene Pela

Impending Action Cited in Chinese Calls for Delay

Fragmentary text shows a Chinese call for postponement tied to a broader imminent action. Limited readable details mention an ad hoc appeal and unspecified authorities or dates, with no clear names or places available in the OCR snippet.

Outflow drains U S travel dollars amid festive season woes

Washington reports a record travel deficit as Americans spend abroad while foreigners visit the United States. Officials note a two billion dollar gap, with critics blaming high travel costs for the Johnson administration and politicians’ own trips abroad.

Washington Uncle Sar U.S Johnson

Austin council embraces open meetings spirit beyond state law

The Austin City Council adopts open meetings norms as official policy, encouraging staff to speak freely about city business and reject intimidation by superiors. It asserts every citizen has the right to know operations, transactions, negotiations, and plans of city officers and personnel.

Austin Texas San Angelo

Wisconsin official weighs safety bill and driver exams

Wisconsin motor vehicle commissioner James L Karns discusses Knowles safety bill urging periodic driver re checks and annual vehicle inspections with implied consent to remove drunken drivers. He questions whether highways should be kept for unsafe drivers or if stricter action is needed to prevent deadly outcomes.

James L. Karns Wisconsin Knowles Karns Milwaukee Journal

McBride Letters Urge Fiscal Aid to President Johnson

The fragment shows O. C. McBride addressing political concerns about President Lyndon Johnson and calls for easing pressure on Johnson. It implies a plea for support or relief in policy matters. The readable portion indicates a dated political exchange likely from a civic or editorial page.

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