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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1966
Page
3
Cairo Show Highlights US Strain Over Aswan Anniversary
A Cairo event by Russian Premier Kosygin and Egyptian President Nasser marks the Aswan High Dam anniversary with anti US rhetoric. The exchange exposes frustration on both sides over Egypt’s dam financing, Nile diversion, and a faltering Moscow–Cairo partnership amid broader Middle East tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Alexei Kos
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Aswan High
Nasser
Suez Canal
Ussr
Egypt
Russia
Middle East
Israel
Africa
U.S
Suez
Aswan
North Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh
Kosygin
Trouble In Secrecy Calls For Open City Meetings Rules
A city council resolution urges clear rules for meeting procedures to ensure no actions occur in secret sessions. Public announcements should precede meetings and open sessions are essential to maintain public confidence. The piece argues private conduct harms trust and press access is due.
Pop movement ridicules culture as grotesque leg pull
Mary McGrath denounces the pop culture rise as a grotesque national leg pull and a revolt of mediocrity. She likens it to a political upheaval that ridicules The Establishment and labels it a dense, middle class assault on taste and intellect.
Civil Rights Of Rail Passengers Ignored In Transit Strike
A Washington columnist argues that sudden railroad stoppages by a union leader strip citizens of civil rights by denying notice and a chance to vote on strikes. He notes the New York transit strike caused widespread losses and calls for stronger anti abuse laws and mediation before such actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York City
Long Island
Monagent
Congress
New York
White House
Credit control deflated by private economist letters
Private letters from top economists to Rep William Widnall question a Democratic plan to grant President Johnson standby power over consumer credit costs. The letters advise against credit restrictions and imply the White House will not support the amendment on the upcoming floor vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Banking Committee
Johnson
Wiliam Widnall
New Jersey
Pri« Heller
Raymond J. Saulnier
Kennedy-Johnson
Eisenhower Council of Economic Advisers
White House
Banking Committee
Widnall
Henry Reuss
Wisconsin
Neil Jacoby
School of Bus
The
University, of
Eisenhower Cea
Henry C. Wallich
CEA
Taft Gilligan race roils Cincinnati politics 1966
In Cincinnati the 1st district GOP contest pits underdog Robert Taft Jr. against Democrat John Gilligan, a Notre Dame graduate and former Navy veteran. Gilligan runs on Johnson-era policy while Taft fights to preserve a fading dynastic brand amid party concerns and gerrymandering effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Robert A. Taft Jr
Republican
Taft
John Birch Society
William Fil
Congress
Cincinnati
Flax
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Jack Kennedy
Notre Dame
Xavier University
Sen
Steve Young
Young
Johnson
GOP
Rail strike deadline looms as Truman weighs action
President Truman warns he may seize the nation’s railroads if no agreement is reached by the Saturday strike deadline. Carrier and union representatives had failed to agree on a modified wage proposal amid ongoing negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Brotherhoods of
Cissy Patterson and kin loom in new biographies
Washington gossip hinges on three books about the McCormick Patterson axis with Cissy Patterson at the center. The Healy volume portrays her flamboyant career and turbulent marriages while Waldrop and Stealy offer differing angles on her relatives and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
McCormick-Patterson
Cissy
Paul F. Healy
Cissy Patterson
Alice Albright Hoge
McCormick
Chicago
Frank Waldrop
Alice Hoge
Stealy
Washington Times-Herald
Waldrop
Col
Robert R. McCormick
Eleanor Medill
Cissy) Patterson
Times-Herald
White House
Times- Herald
Bertie" MacCormick
Capt
Joseph Medill Patterson
Worry, Worry A Man Acquitted Over Pig Contest
A guest editorial from Escondido California satirizes a ruling in which a man was acquitted of worrying a pig for gain or profit. The judge found the prosecution failed to prove the pig was truly worried in a greased-p pig contest. The key witness was allegedly eaten at a barbecue. The piece ends with a moral about worry and bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escondido
Calif
Dallas Morning News
British firm offers stage coach tour to England for Americans
A British company plans to lure U S tourists with an old fashioned horse drawn journey from London to Stratford upon Avon. The trip features stops at historic inns and a slow pace appealing to travelers who want a nostalgic experience though some may abandon the coach to catch a later bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Dear Turnrow Turner Says Bombs Threaten Viet Voting
A reader voices concern over South Viet Nam elections and Viet Cong bomb risk at polling places. He prefers Texas style voting where even deceased people could influence outcomes. He questions government welfare shifts and church funding attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Viet Nam
Texas
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