Lubbock Section A Highlights Sunday Morning March 28 1971
Page ten of the Lubbock Morning section covers local items from Section A in Texas including notable events, social notices and brief updates compiled for Sunday March 28 1971.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1971
Page
6
Page ten of the Lubbock Morning section covers local items from Section A in Texas including notable events, social notices and brief updates compiled for Sunday March 28 1971.
The U S Supreme Court affirmed a military commander on base may ban printed material judged to threaten loyalty or morale. The ruling supports on-base suppression of antiwar protests and unauthorized pamphlets, affirming limits on servicemen's First Amendment rights within military settings.
The article notes growing light pollution from urbanization endangering world class observatories. It cites the 100 inch Mount Wilson Telescope, 120 inch Lick Telescope, and the 200 inch Hale at Palomar near Los Angeles San Francisco and San Diego areas. Tucson Arizona faces threats to four large observatories and a new 150 inch telescope under construction.
The Italian American Civil Rights League pressured film producers to remove the words Mafia and Cosa Nostra from The Godfather script. Critics call the move nonsense while supporters defend it as a civil rights protest, comparing it to edits in classic songs.
Washington reports the Army has launched a 10.6 million dollar TV and radio recruitment campaign that could position it as a top prime time advertiser. The piece mocks and debates advertising wars across branches and includes a satirical agency pitch envisioning provocative military ads.
A letters page from The Avalanche Journal features multiple readers debating civil rights and government limits. Pearl Bailey questions individual rights, while others urge personal responsibility and critique Daylight Saving Time. Readers also thank community helpers and address local issues.
Washington briefing shows Secretary Rogers privately irritated with Israel over security demands while publicly denying pressure. He cites a possible Suez Canal accord as a path to broader peace and reiterates U S commitment to Israel's security. Israel exports Gabriel missiles to Iran and other nations eye the weapon as naval firepower grows. Muskie campaigns aim to mobilize youth to back a Vietnam withdrawal and a broader 1970s White House bid.
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