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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

5

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Administration too sensitive needling reaction shocks policy tone

Johnson faced repeated claims he overreacts to criticism from Fulbright Morse and Kennedy and from civil rights readers. The piece notes White House responses often amplify criticism, cites the Southeast Asia stance, Red China talks, and a Princeton address aimed at students and professors. It also jokes about a car safety idea and old 3 dollar bills.

Johnson White House J. William Fulbright Wayne Morse Robert F Edward M. Kennedy Viet Nam North Teddy Kennedy Bobby Kennedy Princeton University Southeast Asia Senator Fulbright

Lady drivers spark dangers in new car interior shock

Mary McGrath lampoons Detroit women drivers, arguing modern car upholstery causes static shocks. She mocks fashion and car makers while proposing fixes like ground straps or model changes, noting the discomfort and safety risks of sitting in an energized seat.

World action against Peking could head of catastrophe

Washington warns of danger from Red China’s third nuclear test and nuclear blackmail claims. The piece assesses disarmament talks, US and Soviet limits, fallout fears in Japan India Australia and concerns over UN seating for Red China. It calls for economic measures and radio campaigns to deter further development.

Peking Washington China United States Soviet Union Reis Red China France Far St Free World

Freeman Faces Western Democrats After Hog Price Comments

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report a secret breakfast with eight Democratic Senators as Secretary Freeman angered Westerners by blaming farmers for rising living costs. The meeting followed his remarks noting hog prices had fallen from their peak, provoking strong reactions amid 1960s farm policy debate.

Waslington Orville Freeman Johnson Freeman Commerce Department Canada Mr. Johnson Ezra Taft Benson Eisenhower Lee Metcalf Montana Budget Bureau Council of Economic Advisers

No Choice in Dominican Election Sparks Crossfire

Washington analysts dissect the Dominican Republic vote showdown between Juan Bosch and Joaquin Balaguer. Bosch, allied with communists at times, is labeled by critics as radical yet nonconfrontational, while Balaguer, a Trujillo-era figurehead, is seen as a dull bureaucrat tied to a brutal dictatorship. Both are blamed for a polarized, unstable race that could leave the country without a clear mandate.

Washington Dean Ruskould Dominuan Republic Juan Bosch Joaquin Balaguer Sargent Shriver Bosch Puerto Rico United States Uncle Sam Dominica Lyndon Johnson Balaguer Trujillo

Henry J Taylor Trashes President Johnson On Viet Nam

A reader argues Johnson shows a hard and soft side, praising his bravery yet criticizing policy. The piece laments mixed messages on Vietnam Cuba and the Dominican Republic, questions moral commitments, mentions budgetary and credibility concerns, and cites timing of speech appearances and cabinet appointments.

Johnson Viet Nam

Tokyo clashes as U S warns on Japan party ties

In the Allied Council Russia and the United States clashed over communism in the United States of Japan. George Atcheson Jr said it is inconsistent with our duty to back any single Japanese party. Also Senate labor panel moves to study causes of strikes and Texas Court rules there is no such thing as a drivers license. Byrnes may be considered for chief justice as Festa vacancy looms.

Freeman de Gaulle Csn France Congress Johnson Tokyo Russia United States Allied Council Japan George Atcheson Jr Council Washington Senate Senate Labor Committee Austin Court of Criminal Appeals Sec. of James F. Byrnes Truman

Sensible Talk From George Mahon on Spending and Taxes

Dallas Morning News notes House Appropriations Chair George Mahon urged restraint on spending to curb inflation and warned that outspending the President amounts to a tax increase. He argued voters may reject hard spenders after the election, risking tax hikes and balanced budgets. More talk without restraint follows.

Congress Washington Press Corps Texas George Mahon House Appropriations Committee House Department of Health, Education and Welfare Rep. Mahon Washington Dallas Morning News

Dear Turnrow Tunker 1 read vanity of deferments and work

A letter from C C McBride riffs on a French chef’s remark that men cook better than women and jokes about imagination and affordability. He ponders Selective Service canceling deferments for failing college students, suggesting studying might replace protests. He notes 33 people labor 310 hours to produce a single 6ls and TV commercial.

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