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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1970
Page
3
A national review by UPI quotes David Smothers on whether the National Guard can avert campus tragedies. Officials nationwide explore plans to deploy guard units without shooting, stressing prevention and safe campus lives.
The Senate debates foreign policy limits on the President with Norris Cotton urging a clear vote on the Tonkin Gulf resolution and the Cooper Church amendment. Fulbright opposes a Gulf of Tonkin repeal, while Byrd backs a motion tied to Presidential power to protect U S armed forces in South Vietnam. The public grows weary of semantic fights and seeks resolution.
The piece argues that states must provide legal talent to the indigent, a move prompted by a Supreme Court ruling. It contends many defendants lack proper defense, risking wrongful outcomes, and welcomes universal access to counsel as essential for fair justice.
The piece argues the Manson murder trial will extend six months or more due to extraneous motions and defense tactics. It contrasts calls for speedy trials with the slow pace once trial begins and likens court maneuvers to the Chicago 7 case.
President Nixon proposes a national commission to study inflation trends in wages and prices and inform the public. Labor leaders oppose a purely governmental board while some urge unions to have a say at hearings on price hikes and corporate power.
Joe Creason riffs on Patience and blame in a playful column. He muses that weathercasters should look out the window, not at the camera. A Jay headline notes airlines’ efforts to keep passengers and baggage together.
Marianne Means highlights a DNC push to nominate a new wave of young leaders like Jay Rockefeller Ben Barnes and Mark Hogan as potential 1972 contenders. The piece frames their modern media savvy and state campaigns as a response to inflation recession and GOP advantages.
Henry J. Taylor argues television spreads inflammatory political propaganda, citing Carmichael Cleaver Hoffman and Gray. He claims networks push radical voices, inflaming urban unrest and praising violence, urging viewers to pressure sponsors to stop funding such content.
A collage of Q and A style snippets on diverse topics including animal taxidermy, marriage law, horns versus antlers, seasickness in deaf people, honey toxicity from rhododendron nectar, a long lightning tangent measured by Texas A&M, hotel connoisseur opinions on attractive dentists wives, dog ownership statistics, weight-bearing leverage, love and war viewpoints, and bowling averages. The fragmented text reads like a late 20th century advice and trivia column with varied queries and anecdotes.
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