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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1970

Page

3

Demo Liberals Gain Ground at State Convention

At a Dallas convention the liberal faction strengthened its voice on the resolutions committee and nominated Ablegates for state convention roles. The crowd fell to about 350 as debates over Vietnam policy and Indochina termination ran, with minority and majority resolutions debated.

Dallas Resolutions Committee Nixon Vietnam Gene Cobb Sowder Hays Hughes Smith Richard Midland Tyler Smith County Richard Ubeoks Hardee U.S Ralph Yarborough

163 Delegates Named Local GOP Backs Nixon War Policy

The Lubbock County Republican convention at Wylie Wilson Junior High seated 163 delegates and 48 alternates, endorsing Nixon administration aims in Vietnam and calling for stronger demonstrations laws. Delegates backed party unity, endorsed other resolutions on busing, taxation, and open registration, and elected 116 delegates to the state GOP convention.

Tanner Laine Avalanche-Journal Lubbock County Wylie Wilson Junior Nixon Vietnam Fort Worth Spiro Agnew N. John Tower R-Tex George Bush U.S Texas Congress Rhodesia James Reynolds Joe M. Greenlee Margaret Pappas Resolutions House Senate Lubbock Country Republicans GOP Jerry Bryan Amarillo Indochina Krebbs Mark Smith Preston Smith Sen Ralph Yarborough Central Fire Station Guadalupe Sy Marbut Order of Business James F. Davis Jr Russell Bean Marbut Aidan Donlon Earl Weaver John Newcomb Walker Metcalf Dan Hurley Frank Abbott Joe Fletcher Joe Carrillo Joe Tarver Jr Ohn Duncan Harry Grice Cobb Mazer W. D. Rogers Jr Regina G. C

Yarborough Defeat By Bentsen Ends Texas Runoff Hope

An analysis of the May 2 voting shows Senator Ralph Yarborough failed to mobilize city voters, helping Lloyd Bentsen Jr secure a Senate victory. Final bureau figures also confirm no statewide runoff needed for the Supreme Court race and detail county results across Texas urban and rural areas.

Robert Ford Associated Press Texas Ralph Yarborough Eloyd Bentsen Jr Hane Wooster George Bush Senate Bentsen Supreme Court James Denton Amarillo Robert Johnson Denton Phillips Matt Davis Texarkana Yarborough Ethe Phillips Austin San Antonio Dallas Tarrant Fort Worth Harris Houston el Paso Nueces Corpus Christi Jefferson Port Arthur-Beaumont Travis Election Bureau Galena Park Lloyd Bentsen Midland County Harris County Preston Smith Ben Barnes Taye County Texas Rangers Jakainet

Cambodian War Spawns Wide Political Rift In Texas Conventions

At county and district Democratic and Republican gatherings in Texas the Cambodian war and student protests sparked fierce debate. Resolutions ranged from calling for troop withdrawal to urging support for Nixon’s actions, with parties split on liberal versus conservative lines.

Raymond Holbrook Texas U.S. Senate Travis County Austin Cambodia Houston Wichita Falls Nixon Val Verde del Rio Austin Police Department of Public Safety University of Texas

Lindsay Breaks Silence On Police Faults After Wall Street Clash

Mayor John V. Lindsay said police erred during a Friday clash in lower Manhattan as about 500 construction workers attacked antiwar demonstrators. Police Commissioner Leary pledged a full probe and possible discipline for officers and supervisors. Seventy people were injured as demonstrators and bystanders accused police of failing to stop the rampage.

New York UPI John V. Lindsay Rome Lower Manhattan Howard R. Leary Lindsay Pereiise Wall Street Pace College City Hall

Guard Commander Upholds Bayonets in Albuquerque Clash

National Guard commander D L Doane defended bayonet use as standard procedure after clashes with about 800 antiwar protesters at the University of New Mexico campus. Six students and four journalists reported bayonet stabbings, while guardsmen and police cleared the Student Union building arresting 122 demonstrators amid chaotic scenes and obscenities from the crowd.

Albuquerque N.M National Guard Mdeen Ata D. L. Deane Anyite Doane Deane Anna

Appointment of Larry Mat thew Alien to Air Poree Academy

Larry Mat thew Alien son of Mr and Mrs Matt Alen of Srecer has received appointment from TOS. He enters Air Poree Academy in Cilomago Sportress, with Young Alen and a muenter at the Latvial Phere Sov ciety and Yue Fecimenio of Chrustian Athletes.

Larry Matthew Alien Matt Alen Srecer Hes TOS Hees Geumre Ma Fom Air Poree Academy Cilomago Young Alen & A Muenter Phere Sovciety Yue Fecimenio

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