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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1970

Page

16

Young People Rally After Storm Deserve Praise

After Monday night’s storm the community saw a surge of youth service. University students and high schoolers checked hotels and homes, guided motorists through darkness, guarded shops, and joined church groups to aid the stricken. They refused credit, saying they simply wanted to help and do what they could. The article urges recognizing this quiet majority and avoiding lumping all youths with a disruptive few.

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No Affiliation Shifts in University Christian Church Opening

A new University Christian Church advertises itself as not affiliated with the National Council of Churches. The move signals local declines in NCC support as other churches cut back giving to distance themselves from NCC activities. The policy may spread to other congregations amid funding tensions.

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Graduation Cancellations Amid Tornado Disaster at Texas Tech

The Texas Tech graduation ceremonies were canceled due to a storm. The university and civic facilities host displaced residents and support recovery efforts while planning August makeup ceremonies for spring graduates and their families.

Texas Tech

Ohio University President urges Nixon campus talks

An Ohio University president told a sympathetic TV interviewer that President Nixon should visit campuses and meet student dissidents. He warned it might invite rudeness, but called it a small price to pay. We disagree, saying the president deserves respect as leader of the nation.

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FCC Time Order Sparks Constitutional Debate on Broadcasters

Washington DC Opinion piece argues FCC limits on network airtime violate constitutional rights. It cautions against federal dictation of programming and warns ruling could set a press freedom precedent affecting newspapers and TV. It notes NAB chair Willard Walbridge condemning the order as unwarranted intrusion.

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Plainsmans’s Loyal Readers Reflect On A Distant Disaster

The narrator, 2600 miles from Lubbock, recalls a smashing event and the scramble to verify loved ones and colleagues. Jay Harris, editor of the Southwestern Public Service Co. paper, answers a troubling call as the nationwide disruption complicates contact and safety assurances.

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Nixon Eyes Wallace Fallout in Alabama and South Strategy

The piece analyzes President Nixon's likely response to George Wallace gaining or losing in Alabama's June runoff and the impact on GOP plans to claim the South. It notes aides' intent to fund opposition, potential shifts among liberals, and the ongoing effort to pivot toward a center-right coalition while Wallace remains a disruptive force.

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Ford Faces Reelection troubles amid economy and protests

The article outlines pressure on Gerald Ford as Nixon allies warn of a tight race in Michigan's Grand Rapids area. It cites a slumping stock market, rising living costs, and student unrest at Kent State contributing to potential GOP losses. It notes Democratic hopes and the national credibility questions surrounding the administration.

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Holiday Inn hires chaplains as new staff addition

The Holiday Inns chain adds two fulltime chaplains, Rev. W. A. Nance and Rev. Charles Weeviall, to advise on personal matters and participate in motel dedications. This reflects a broader corporate trend of integrating religious support roles. The piece also notes Smithville forms a student advisory board with local schools to address youth dining needs and industry practices.

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Integration Education Emphasis Amid Segregation Critique

United States Commissioner of Education James K. Allen Jr stresses the educational value of integration and the harm of segregation. Cuban ship crewman Eredio Estevez seeks asylum in America while addressing fear and opportunity in new residence.

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