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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1966
Page
20
The piece honors fathers as unsung heroes who daily support and protect their families. It notes their sentimental side despite outward coolness, urges giving Dad affection, and reflects on the modern father’s worries about provision and family security. It concludes Fathers Day renews his courage and responsibilities.
Senate figure Russell Long of Louisiana faces renewed criticism after opposing a Father's Day resolution. The piece argues his method and rhetoric fail to persuade, suggesting he should publicly argue against the holiday without relying on contrived endorsements and sensational New Left tropes.
The piece argues the Cold War is an ideological struggle not confined to any continent. It cites Vietnam, China, East Germany, Cuba, and India to illustrate that freedom and slavery are the core stakes, transcending geographic terms.
Sampson Klutznick advocates a stiff anti wiretap statute in a interview about privacy. He argues exceptions are needed for agencies like the FBI IRS CIA and police while defense of personal privacy remains central. The dialogue notes public figures and private detectives weighing who should be allowed to monitor communications.
David Lawrence argues the Soviet Union uses bold diplomacy to press for American withdrawal from Viet Nam before disarmament talks, portraying Moscow as insincere. He notes U S reactions, past testing bans, and Secretary Rusk's statements on continuing to fight in Viet Nam until peace is achieved.
A memorial from Mrs. Don Clark honors A. F. Little of Brownfield who raised 16 children with discipline and honesty. The Avalanche-Journal prints letters from Kenneth R. Donecker and H. W. Reborn arguing on King Meredith Mississippi events and June 14 flag day, urging vigilance against riots and Communism.
The piece surveys Jesse James lore with Missouri bleed and Texas anecdotes from Killeen to Granbury. It cites Mrs Winnie Swope, R T Polk, Homer A Jones, and Paris News editor A W Neville, plus oil boom museum plans east of Waco and Fort Parker ties, ending with mentions of Lone Star patriotic events.
A guest editorial jokes about scientists in England discovering quail eggs near hatch emit signals to synchronize hatching. It mocks researchers who use egg sounds to influence others and jests that a similar trick could force Georgia politicians to reveal candidacy earlier.
A lighthearted quip notes the honeymoon fades when a partner is kept waiting thirty minutes. The writer remarks some people derive more joy from hate than love, and observes a small town lacking a pigeon problem at City Hall.
A reminiscence about a boyhood secret at church as he learned to play the organ. He avoided reading notes and played by ear during Sunday services while earning money, keeping his secret hidden from all.
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