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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1968

Page

4

New Hampshire Primary Debate Shapes Early 1960s Nomination

Across New Hampshire, both major parties gear up for the first primary. Analysts note winners often secure the party nomination, with figures like Johnson Kefauver and McCarthy shaping the race. Voters may choose on either ballot, underscoring the state’s outsized influence despite modest population.

Estes Kefauver Tennessee New Hampshire Truman Adlai E. Steven Ual James W. Davis Washington New York State Mr. Davis

US reports mass killings in Vietnam as civilians slain

The U S Mission in Vietnam says at least 485 South Vietnamese civilians were killed in recent countryside forays and that since the year began Communist forces have slain 6 831 people mostly civilians abducted 2 783 and 3 332 missing remain unaccounted for The report notes uncertainty and awaits statements from Ho Chi Minh’s spokesmen and U S Senate reactions.

U.S Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Senate U. S Asia

Court Martial Board upholds disobedience ruling in Noyd case

Air Force Court Martial Board at Clovis finds Capt. Dale Noyd guilty of disobeying a lawful order for refusal to fly a training mission with a student destined for Vietnam combat. The piece contrasts with Army Capt Howard Levy, whose attempts to train Special Forces medics and antiwar aims drew frivolous defenses. Noyd rejects a religious defense and argues the ACLU muddles the issue.

Air Force Clovis Dale Noyd Jet actJot Vietnam Army Howard B. Levy Levy

Lengthy scarf sets Bristol record claims puzzled viewers

Fragmentary lines describe a 300 feet long scarf tied to a Bristol University effort. Observers question the practicality and value of such a spectacle while references to England and literary figures hint at a broader commentary on records and effort.

England Bristol University Getrude Stein

Urban reform debates on jobs and racial tensions in cities

A historical editorial discusses America's failing urban policy despite rebuilding efforts. It argues that relocation and job creation are needed to reduce slums, notes race relations have worsened amid black power rhetoric, and calls for improved training and systems to address unemployment driving urban unrest.

America Thetorica Commission On Civil Disorders

Faithful follower’s plea on commandments and peace

A reader from Hobbs writes of biblical obedience, condemning lying and secular compromise. The letter urges personal self examination, loyalty to Christ, and spreading the gospel while warning that only God can ensure peace. The writer identifies as nearly eight years old, signing as Mrs. T C Gibbs.

Jesus T. C. Gibbs Midwest Hobbs

Debate on Vietnam troop shifts and NATO impact fuels editorial debate

The piece discusses Sen Symington's plan to move U S troops from West Germany to Vietnam to limit NATO forces, warning of NATO erosion and Soviet strategy. It notes White House tax push and contrasts aid philosophy with domestic hunger and mission work concerns in Lub bock. It also touches Harriman's alleged role in Vietnam coalition propaganda and a critical view of U S foreign policy.

Washington Sen Stuart Symington Ma Vietnam Symington U. 8 West Germany Missouri Adelored Jong U.S Europe Eisenhower United Stizen Feder Balancaia Coe Acti Lyndon Johnson Senate Mike Mansfield State Department Harlan Cleveland NATO Capitol Hill Cleveland Germany Uncle Sam White House The Avalanche-Journal Lub Avalanche Journal Thieu South Vietnam Ellsworth Bunker CIA China Harriman Laos Boun Oum Thich Tri Quang Tri Quang Dien Minh Ho Chi-minh Lenin Caucasus Stalin Bil R. Neel

Nixon Dominates New Hampshire Primary Amid Rockefeller Write-In

Nixon heads toward a likely decisive GOP victory in the New Hampshire primary with expectations of 80 to 90 percent of the vote. A Rockefeller write-in poses a potential constraint if it reaches 25 percent or more, while turnout and campaign dynamics shape interpretations of Nixon’s strength against President Johnson.

Avalanche Journal A. B. Crawford Brownfield Basle Mansfield Salem Richard Nixon Johnson Rockefeller Nixon New Hampshire Eugene McCarthy Nebraska Barry Goldwater Leonard Hall Romney Boone Nixon and & Post Hnematelses i Poten

California students accused in private nude session ed

University officials confirmed a group of 14 students met in the nude at a private home for a so called sensory awareness session. The guest editorial condemns the incident as a vulgar outcome of college education and contrasts it with past views.

University OF California San Antonio Express and News

No Other Zoo Los Angeles Opens With Notable Scale

The Los Angeles Zoo opened at a cost of 10 million dollars and in its first year welcomed 2,203,926 visitors. Despite public interest, the facility runs a deficit of 1 million dollars as it continues operation without cages for its unique attractions.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Zoo Arkansas Gazette

Washington Words From Marshall On Czechoslovakia

Secretary of State Marshall said Czechoslovakia lives under a law of terror as the nation faces internal strife. Jan Masaryk is cited in Washington amid ongoing wartime diplomacy and pressure on governments. Political developments unfold as U.S. Senate Rules Committee agrees to public hearings on anti poll tax legislation. In Texas, rural and school finance stress prompts calls for local bank loans. A bitter winter storm hits the South Plains, crippling travel and snowfall across the region.

Washington Marshall Czechoslovakia Jan Masaryk Walt A Dixie Senate Rules Committee

Dear Turnrow Tunker Turtlenecks and Guns

O C McBride discusses fashion and firearms in a syndicated Turnrow Tunker column. He jokes about men wearing turtlenecks and back-button shirts while questioning federal gun control and suggesting broad gun ownership. The piece reflects early 20th century newspaper humor and social commentary.

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