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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1967

Page

3

Civil rights groups report mixed finances after war protest link

The piece notes shifts in funding for civil rights groups amid King’s peace movement ties. SCLC faces reduced donations and staff cuts, NAACP and Urban League see improving support, while SNCC and CORE struggle though some fundraising yields hint at slight gains. King defends not merging movements while leading Vietnam War critique and antiwar mobilization.

J. Young King New York U.S Vietnam United States SCLC Tom Offensburger NAACP National Urban League Congress of Racial Equality Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee SNCC Walter S. Brooks Baltimore

Secret engagement announced by Miss World Reita Faria

Miss World Reita Faria said she is to marry American David Gorton after a 48 hour courtship. The 23 year old Indian beauty queen disclosed she had been secretly engaged since February and that no marriage date has been set.

London Reita Faria David Gorton Los Angeles

Crashed plane near Plymouth hits Denton area

Readable text notes a plane crash near a Ply sreck area in Denton. The aircraft, reportedly piloted by Williams, went down causing damage and prompting an emergency response. Further details are unclear due to fragmented OCR.

Denton Williams

Glendale teens open Mellow Yellow psychedelic hangout

Doris Klein reports in Glendale California on Ellis 17 and Joe Avallone 18 opening the Mellow Yellow, a psychedelic shop in a suburban theater area. They face eviction as the landlord deems it a public nuisance while authorities and locals weigh legality and safety concerns.

Glendale Calif Hollywood Ellis Joe Avallone University of California At Los Mellow Yellow Gretel Theater Army and Air Force Enric di Novan Yellow Mellow Eaton Kokinge Force St Nee Street

Strong Indications of War Escalation In Vietnam

Reported remarks suggest signs of a sharp rise in fighting in the Vietnam War. Officials mention possible increases in hostilities in the demilitarized zone and adjacent areas as U S defense measures are considered.

Srheen Viettnam Cba

Whitten and Mehren Comment at Agricultural Research Event

Chairman Jamie L. Whitten cites returning to school to learn to ask questions as he discusses a major agriculture research program. Dr. George L. Mehren calls the breakthrough the greatest I have seen, praising potential uses in detecting fires and tracking, with $340 dedicated to adapting equipment and advancing atomic energy and computers.

Jamie L. Whitten Dmiss George L. Mehren

Malawi Leader to Discuss U.S. Visit with Wilson

President of Malawi travels from Blantyre to London then to Washington for talks with Harold Wilson and meeting with U.S. leaders. Kamuu Banda confirms high level diplomacy ahead of an expected reception in the United States.

Lyndon Blantyre Malawi UPD Pees H. Kamuu Banda Washington Eroston Johnson London Harold Wilson United States

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