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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1967

Page

3

Supreme Court Chips Fall In Juvenile Trials And Obscenity

The Supreme Court issued an 8 to 1 ruling extending procedural safeguards to minors in juvenile court trials, signaling possible changes to rehabilitation methods. Critics fear increased records following youths, while supporters say due process protects against kangaroo courts. The same week, the Court protected pornographic publications and struck down state bans, prompting debate over defining obscenity and the Court's reach.

U. S. Supreme Court Abe Fortas Fortas Dist Atty Robert Duggan Pittsburgh Supreme Court Arkansas Oklahoma Literary Commission

Fulbright Criticized for Vietnam Comments Abroad at Home

A column denounces Senator J William Fulbright for alienating international audiences and American allies with comments on the Vietnam War. It notes local backlash in Arkansas and predicts potential trouble for re election in 1968 based on a AP check.

Fulbright Little Rock Associated Press Arkansas Senate

Universal credit card idea replaces cash and checks

Bankers predict a universal automated credit card will replace money in everyday life. Everyone would have a number and a single card for all purchases. Cash becomes outdated though how the system works is unclear.

Engineer cites wind speeds to topple Washington Monument

An engineer states it would take a 145 mph wind to topple the Washington Monument, noting that this is about half the rotational speed of a tornado in second gear.

Washington Monument Cigaret Galt Waite House

Adverse Advertising PSE Real Outbreak of Hey There

A wartime style critique outlines Pacific Airlines using fear driven ads to lure hesitant flyers by showing rolling stock style planes and attention grabbing lines. The piece forecasts ripple effects across auto bathroom health and tobacco ads with cautionary notes on unsettling messaging.

Washington Pacific Airlines Pacific

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report aid clash delays Poats vote

The piece details an acrimonious dispute between Sen Bayh and the administration over the nomination of Rutherford Poats to the No 2 foreign aid post. Bayh seeks an investigation into the Vietnam aid program before allowing a full Senate vote while Vietnam aid chief William Gaud operates without a deputy amid committee approval.

Washington Zgig Sendiana Bayh Rutherford Poats Senate William S. Gaud Poats Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. W. Kright Aeiarass Fulbright Aly Vietnam Mansfield McClellan Foreign ‘Relations Committee Johnson Mr. Johnson

Flag burning debate fuels Senate probe and Bayh Poats fight

Washington observers report Justice Musmanno testifying on flag desecration laws amid a federal bill push. Bayh faces McClellan probes as Fulbright battles to maintain delay on Poats. Romney operatives coordinate with Rockefeller and Agnew to shape 1966 primary plans in Maryland and beyond.

Musmanno Justice

Navy budget eyed with 11 percent cut by House panel

The House Appropriations committee outlined an economy plan for the Navy reducing total funds by 11 percent while preserving all requested money for research and the reserve force. The plan aims to trim overall expenses while maintaining key programs and readiness.

Lubbock Washington House Appropriations Committee Navy

McNamara Overextended in Vietnam War Critique

A critical piece argues McNamara mismanaged the Vietnam War, noting the First Cavalry Division’s size, key bases like Cam Ranh Bay, and years of costly engagements. It accuses McNamara of misleading statements, urges his resignation, and calls for a clearer strategy to end the conflict.

Robert $. McNamara Chu Lai Ia Drang Ia Drang Valley Germany Japan McNamara Vietnam U.S Kennedy United States Bay of Pigs

Like Old Times As Leftist Rally Echoes Munich Beer Hall Past

A Dallas Morning News guest editorial recalls 1,000 leftists rallying with beer and chants, burning Johnson in effigy and marching to the American consulate. The piece notes echoes of Nazi origins in 1920s beer halls and German American ties during Friendship Week, amid Greek laborers and Vietniks. It warns Germans about repeating past fanaticism.

Munich Johnson West Germany Hitler Dallas Morning News

McBride Reflects On Food Likes And Summit Era Posits

Disjointed notes discuss food likes, a summit, and a president’s war era, mentioning participation, attitudes, and a perceived shift. The text weaves personal musing with fragmented references to national events and opinions.

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