Army Surveillance Ruling Reflects Congressional Role
The Nixon Burger Supreme Court majority signals Congress should decide on surveillance laws. The ruling ends extended litigation over Army surveillance during Johnson era riots. Chief Justice Burger notes claims lack standing for free speech and urges Congress to act while courts avoid monitoring executive action.
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Nixon-Burger Supreme Court
Congress
Wirren Burger
Johnson
American Civ Liberties Union
Sen
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
C Justice Burger
Farm Labor Rulings Too Broad
Brownsville discusses five Texas labor violence rulings judged too broad and sweeping for authority. The piece, covering Starr County events in 1966 and 1967, argues many provisions exceed state and federal jurisdiction, some concern property damage and intimidation by workers and organizers, and defends Rangers actions amid explosive confrontations.
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Brownsville
Texas
Starr County
Texas Rangers
A. Y. Allee
Pete Ybarra Day Honored By Lubbock Lions Club
A City mosquito control worker Pete Ybarra received a commemorative day named after him at a weekly Tabbock Lions Club meeting in Lubbock. He sprayed across Jones Stadium during the All Ame game and earned nationwide TV attention for duty to duty.
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Light Brigade
Pete Ybarra
Jones Stadium
Pete
Ama Morris ‘Turner
Tuc
Lubbock
Tabbock Lions Club
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Edward Kennedy
Senate Chamber
Desegregation Rulings Complicate School District Rearrangement
DAVID LAWRENCE reports on Supreme Court actions in desegregation cases affecting North Carolina and Emporia Virginia. Courts warn against redistricting that sustains dual school systems, noting that new districts may impede dismantling segregation. The Emporia decision emphasizes relying on district and appeals courts for factual determinations.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
North Carolina
Emporia
Supreme Court
Courts of Appeals
Court of Appeal
Appeals Court
District Court
Justice Stewart
Scotland Neck
Halifax County
Miami Beach Protesters Loom Ahead of National Conventions
Authorities in Miami Beach brace for both Democratic and Republican conventions as chants and demonstrations loom. Police plan crowd control and safety measures to deter disruptive protesters while permitting lawful, peaceful activity near the event sites and convention personnel.
Seat belt lobby and security push at Democratic gathering
Virginia Payette critiques seat belt campaigns as ineffective while Miami Beach readies for convention security. She notes Governor Askew and National Guard support, plus federal troops, to back police amid protests. She argues harsher persuasion is needed, referencing Chicago 1968 and new press and security measures for the Miami Beach event.
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Miami Beach
Sheriff's Deputies
Reuben Askew
Florida National Guard
U.S
U.S.A
Chicago
San Francisco
Radiotelevision
Fiat strikes cripple Italian industry in Turin report
Italy's Fiat, employing 185000 workers in Turin, faces 10 percent production cuts amid 46 percent rise in labor costs. Strikes have cost 20 million man hours last year and 120000 cars, with 35 percent union coverage and foreign competition eroding Fiat's share. Moscow influence alleged as key factor.
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Turin
Fiat
West Germany
Volkswagenwerk
Britain
Leland Motor Corporation
France
Renault
Europe
Italy
Fiat Company
Moscow
Mediterranean
Plainview to vote on $200,000 water bond
The Plainview City Council ordered an election for July 15 to ballot a $200,000 water bond. Officials say the issue will expand the city’s water supply to meet five years of needs. Henry Santa criticized Eisenhower campaign organization in Texas as run by a PR man. Allied warplanes attacked North Korea hydro plants for the fourth time this week.
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Miami Beach
Chicago
Franklin Roosevelt
James
Turin
Aly
Fiat
Italy
Europe
Tely
Sicily
Japan
Lubbock
Seoul
North Korea
Henry Santa
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Plainview
Random Snippets On Love, Sports, Death And Oddities
A collage of offbeat questions and speculations on dating, love at first sight, and social quirks. It discusses murder odds by gender, rookie salaries in pro sports, birth weights of twins, swimming temperatures, Union pension causes, bird life cycles, whispers about hall acoustics, bow tie wearers, and the field of thanatology in a brisk, opinionated montage of curiosities.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Watne Aeveruiaina
Funnis
William the Smart
David Lawrence
Federal District Court
Enron
Supreme, Court
Douglas
Marshall
Plainsman
Virginia Payette
Madison Avenue
Secret Service
Henry J. Taylor
Giovanni Agnelli
Lenin
Rome
Mussolini
CGI
Italian Communist Party
Cgil Ai
L. M. Boyd
Tae
Red Owen
Los Angeles
Teecerene
Cmselves
Thanatologiats
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