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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

4

Tax money for March marchers stirs El Paso debate

A fragmented memo reports Washington may fund the El Paso marchers. Federal aid and church contributions fed a volunteer drive with buses and lodging for demonstrators. Local groups deny involvement while leaders warn against church partisanship and the use of tax money for demonstrations. Dr Billy Graham faces questions about political involvement and church state separation amid a broader debate on nonessential spending.

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Murray Appointment Signals National Science Foundation Shift

A Texas candidate, Grover E. Murray, is poised for the NSF leadership as confirmation nears alongside Norman Hackerman. Texans see a shift favoring West and Southwest, with more federal grants and stronger regional research growth. Local discourse notes debates over state employe rules and campus vandalism laws amid the broader reform mood.

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Poor Mouthing Of Candidates Stirs National Poll Talk

A chaotic, fragmentary draft interviews discuss presidential candidates Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey in a 1960s primary context. Pollsters claim Kennedy may win a slim share while McCarthy forecasts 70 percent in the South. Humphrey’s South Dakota prospects are debated amid intra party tensions and campaign signals.

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Letters From The Avalanche Journal Readers

A mosaic of reader letters and editor responses from The Avalanche Journal discuss Middle East politics, Jewish history, immigration, local civic concerns, and national debates. Contributors from Brownfield and Lubbock share views on Wallace, Vietnam policy, city signage, pollution, and school schedules, reflecting community voice and civic engagement.

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Kennedy brothers' senate duties clash with presidential campaign

The passage criticizes Robert and Edward Kennedy for prioritizing the presidential race over Senate duties. It cites veterans aid talks stalled since their campaigns began, noting the need for Edward Kennedy to convene an executive session to advance a measure aiding veterans. The piece argues the delay harms those the bill aims to help.

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Antidote to old fashion in society pages

Editorial notes a shift in male dress as fashion moves from gray conservative attire to bold new styles. It contrasts Brook Brothers shirts and ties with turtlenecks and medallions, hinting at gendered wardrobe changes and social rebellion.

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Fragmented OCR creates blurred courtroom transcript

A garbled OCR passage shows a court scene with a prisoner facing a judge, mentions of legal figures and praise for the impartiality of the prosecution and defense. The text is jagged and includes stray names and phrases, yielding an unsure but identifiable legal setting.

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Five Snaps Hit Tel Aviv Area Amid City Siege

Fragmentary wire text reports 60 wounded in five shots in Tel Aviv with long lines about an old walled city in Transjordan trapping 4300 Jews. It references peace statements and Soviet positions at international council tables.

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