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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1970

Page

7

Editor and Publisher Char. Al Guy Featured on Page 12

Char. Al Guy serves as editor and publisher, with page 12 highlighting his role and contributions to the newspaper.

Chas. AL Guy

Memorial Day observances in Lubbock gain prayer and half staff tribute

Memorial Day in Lubbock will include a national day of prayer for permanent peace proclaimed by President Nixon with a 11 am to noon hour of united supplication. He also directs half staff all day on federal buildings and vessels. A local memorial for May 11 tornado victims will be added with a 10 am service at City of Lubbock Cemetery involving veterans and citizens.

Lubbock Nixon United Vietnam United States City of Lubbock Cambodia Saigon U.S Senate United Presbyterians United Methodists Southern Baptists David F. Anderson United Press International National Council of Churches Robert Finch Chareer Thomas Forcade Federal Commission Commission Forcade Fresno State College Johnny Lindsay Thurmond Hayes

Nixon Knoxville Visit Shows Public Backing for President

President Nixon appeared in Knoxville Tennessee at a Billy Graham event to praise spiritual progress and emphasize non political support. The Knoxville audience of about 120000, a college town home to the University of Tennessee, greeted him with evident goodwill and listened attentively as he spoke of unity and national spirit.

Nixon Knoxville Tenm United States White House Tenn University of Tennessee Billy Graham

Fulbright taunts and a Knoxville visit stir national debate

The column mocks Senator Fulbright for calling South Vietnam's Nguyen Ky an "Asian Agnew" and discusses his Knoxville trip seen as political ahead of June 2 primaries and November elections. It notes 70 000 supporters and 300 protesters while praising the President's Knoxville appearance and urging restraint from critics.

Sen J. William Fulbright South Vietnam Nguyen Ky Agnew Fulbright Arkansas WCTU U.S William Shakespeare J. William Knoxville Alabama al Gore Daniel Rather CBS Washington

Philharmonic Teams Meet in Little League Style Showdown

The New York Philharmonic and the American Symphony fielded teams in a playful baseball game. The Phils defeated the Symphs 16 to 9 after five innings as music director Leopold Stokowski, age eighty, threw out the first ball.

New York Philharmonic American Symphony Phils Leopold Stokowski The Symphony

War’s basic issue how to start negotiations in Vietnam

The article argues the main task is persuading North Vietnam and the Viet Cong to negotiate meaningfully in Paris. It notes antiwar protests have shifted focus from Cambodia to ending the war and warns that without Soviet and Chinese backing, peace remains unlikely as U.S. troop withdrawals proceed.

United States Paris

Flag Day Observance Proposed in Lubbock

Local talk surrounds June 14 as a formal Flag Day effort in Lubbock. Veterans groups and civic clubs could form a Committee of the Whole to organize a strong Stars and Stripes remembrance, countering attacks on Old Glory and inviting broad public participation.

Lubbock Stars and Stripes

Muskie aides press organizing push for 1972 bid

Marianne Means reports Muskie advisers urge Sen Edmund Muskie to shift from speeches to building a full time campaign network including fundraising and promotion. Jack Valenti joins as a key adviser while church membership trends and church politics frame potential support amid broader political shifts.

Washington Sen Edmund Muskie Muskie Jack Valenti The Motion Picture Association Valenti Johnson Hubert Humphrey Muskle New York Collleagues Manhattan

Era of bullies and reform calls in national turmoil

An opinion piece railing at the spread of labor strikes and public-sector protests. It condemns sanitation workers in Hell City for an illegal three day walkout after a small pay raise, attacks officials and unions, and portrays a broader national pattern of surrender to perceived bullies. It also notes Muskie campaign planning and a revived Ringling Brothers show with Europeanized production and new stars.

Washington Thurmond Hayes Hell City Sanitation Workers’ Union D.C Valenti Harry McPherson Muskie THOSF MORF Ringling Brothers-Barnum & Bailey Circus Houston Roy Hotheing Astrodome Fame Rbb&b

Amusing Q and A Snippets From a Curious Column

A collage of Q and A jokes and notes covers topics from greyhounds and whales to tadpoles bears and tobacco. It includes trivia on teeth in whales and shingle life spans, plus a quip about 13th century handholding in England and Hollywood street chatter.

England Hollywood

Jest For Fun Involving Colorful Trash On Return Home

A man recalls a friend who humorously describes a woman who cooked for him years ago. Each evening she carried a paper sack with colored scraps and bits from fruit and vegetables, saying she took it home to “put it in my own garbage.”

Robert ‘McMorris Omaha World-Herald

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