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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1967

Page

3

Fidel Castro and his moneyless dream for Cuba

The article critiques Fidel Castro’s plans including expanding communist influence in Latin America, seizing Guantanamo Bay, and deploying volunteers to Vietnam. It ridicules model communes and the promise to abolish money, arguing likely continued need for money despite ideologies.

Cuba Fidel Castro Havana Central American U.S Guantanamo Bay Vietnam

Egg Thrown at Dr Spock by White Power Advocate

The incident involved a White Power advocate who cracked an egg on Dr. Benjamin Spock who was picketing the White House to urge President Johnson to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam. James Bevel and Mrs. King were among the others present. John Potter of Washington threw the egg and cried traitor. Johnson ignored the pickets, noting their arguments were unlikely to gain traction.

Benjamin Spock White House Johnson U.S Vietnam James Bevel Martin King King

Hobson Says He Will Stay Off Streets At Night

A Washington Sunday Star interview quotes Julius Hobson saying he is staying off the streets at night to avoid harm while leading DC home rule activism. The piece notes SNCC may assign Stokely Carmichael to Washington to push home rule, potentially forcing Hobson to stay off streets by day as well.

District of Columbia Julius Hobson Washington Sunday Star Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Stokely Carmichael Washington Hobson

Reunions Boost Ego Says Humorist On Hair Paunch

A humorist notes class reunions aid self esteem by showing others share hair loss and paunch, helping a man feel less singled out.

Mary McGrath on child rearing and the books we read

A printed opinion critiques parental advice as impractical for new parents. It argues the first child becomes the test model, while experience and judgment from wiser fathers guide later parenting. It condemns overreliance on book knowledge and stresses lived lessons over prescribed guidance.

Red China fears and World War III warn Vietnam conflict

Analysis argues that Red China's leaders avoid full confrontation with the United States while using propaganda to pressure peace in Vietnam. It notes Formosa tension, potential internal revolts, and Soviet and Chinese tactics aimed at shaping the war without large deployments.

Ashington Red China United States Formosa Peking Moscow Vietnam Sea of Japan Russia Red China Soviet Union Hue North Vietnam

Daring GOP Ticket Surprises Philadelphia Voters

Specter leads a bold Philadelphia ticket with Thacher Longstreth as controller at large and Mel Howell and Georgie Woods running for sheriff and councilman at large. The plan aims to win after 20 years in the wilderness amid shifting registrations and party realignments.

Philadelphia Dist Atty Arlen Specter Epcenerane Specter Thacher Longstreth GOP Longstreth John Bucci Frank Smith National Finance Committee Frank McGlinn Smith Mel Howell Georgie Woods Walter Phillips Pennsylvania The Liberal Americans For Democratic Action Chestnut Hill Republican Party Wilder‘ness William Billy) Meehan Leontiare Ray Bliss

Thant Criticized as US Debates Bombing Pause

Washington reacts to UN Secretary General Thant as critics accuse him of distorting facts and pressuring a halt to the American bombing of North Vietnam. Johnson and Rusk weigh unilateral steps while Hanoi rejects Thant’s call for a general standstill and peace talks.

Washington United Nations Thant Johnson Rusk Peking Hanoi U.S North Vietnam Soviet Union Nick Khrushchev

Congress OKs foreign relief plan and aid for 1948 49

The Senate House committee informally agreed on labor union initiation and membership fees. Henry Ford II made a last-minute plea but walked out of three Detroit Ford plants. In Tokyo a labor leader was named speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, the first in history.

Washington Senate House Yas Celine Henry Ford II Detroit Ford Motor Co Tokyo Japan House of Representatives

Fragmented OCR Tea Card Mystery

A damaged OCR fragment hints at a light entertainment note with fragmented phrases and unclear names. The readable bits suggest a casual item about a tea event or social gathering, but concrete details remain unreadable.

France and De Gaulle cited in Paris-American Club critique

The Paris-American Club in New York hosts a debate on Franco American ties. Antoine Gilly criticizes De Gaulle and anti American policy while noting France’s loss of visitors, NATO strains, and the rise of American influence across Europe.

New York United #1 states Femme Restaurateur Antoine Gilly de Gaulle United States America France Monsieur Gilly NATO U.S Brussels Western European Alliance Moscow Peking Europe Soviet Union Elysee Palace Italy Paris

Timely Warning on Civil Rights and Lawfulness

The Nashville Banner notes a Chattanooga Supreme Court justice warning that civil rights gain must not trample others rights. He urges freedom without destruction and protests without disorder, describing the South's trauma as adjustment to responsibilities.

Supreme Court Jus- Chattanooga Cir Anarchy South Nashville Tenn Banner

McBride Notes Caution on Franco Cooperation

The memo warns that Franco cooperation often falters unless both sides are worthy. It references Baker and Bille Sol Estes business ties as a potential example and discusses implications for allied projects.

Anworthy Baker Bille Sol Estes

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