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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

11

University of Texas professor refuses to teach military personnel

Dean, a history professor at the University of Texas at Austin, says he will not teach military personnel, citing personal beliefs against killing. He argues his stance could jeopardize Latin American research and questions whether such bias should be funded by taxpayers.

Warren K. Dean University of Texas At Austin Aesucate Latin America U.S Senate Dean University of Texas Dents Congress Board of Regents Michael Hall Texas

That Girl on Broadway and a Girdle Joke

A humorous column notes the price difference between a girdle and foundation garment and urges readers to save money. It cites a quip about fashion costs and a typographical joke from a Frank Tyger cartoon. An Athens report estimates Jackie and Jacqueline Onassis spend up to 20 million dollars annually. The piece laments lost decorum and the creeping decline of sacrosanct standards.

Athens Jackie Onassis

Everybody Is Running In The Vietnam War Debate

Nixon and the Democratic foes wrestle with Vietnam policy as 1970 and 1972 elections loom. The piece notes Nixon’s cautious approach and the Democrats courting student protesters while naming potential White House hopefuls and the impact of campus actions on public opinion.

Washington Nixon Democratic Party Lyndon Johnson Oklahoma Fred Harris Congress Vietnam White House Ed Muskie Maine Teddy Kennedy Massachusetts George McGovern South Dakota Harris Hubert Humphrey Gene McCarthy Charles Goodell New York Goodell Gov Rockefeller Bobby Kennedy Nison U.S Paris University of Michigan Michigan Plain Citizen Johnson Eisenhower Carjs

West Lubbock Flood Relief Demands Quick Action

Town residents press for rapid flood control work in West Lubbock with 200 plus property owners calling for remedial drainage projects. They urge timely city action, critique slow traffic signal upgrades, and demand decisive leadership from City Manager Bill Blackwell and the council to prevent delays and ensure effective flood measures.

West Lubbock City Hall Knoxville 30Th St Murryhill Maxey Park Bill Blackwell

Opinion on Justice Nominee Haynsworth Sparks Debate

The piece argues that confirmation fights over Judge Clement Haynsworth reveal unchecked political interference by labor and liberal groups, with critics alleging conflicts of interest and questioning the role of ideology in Supreme Court appointments. It warns that appointing judges by political beliefs could politicize the court and erode constitutional principles.

Washington Clement Haynsworth Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court of the United ‘States Afl-Cio Supreme Court Senate Franklin D. Roosevelt High Court Congress Supreme Court of the United States

Johnson's 1972 Comeback Possible Says Hidden Polymath

A prominent Democratic insider believes 1972 nominees could be Hubert Humphrey or Edmund Muskie or Lyndon Johnson. Johnson, 61, remains privately interested but defers public comment, while insiders note shifts in party support and public sentiment could revive a Cleveland like comeback if conditions change.

Washington Hubert Humphrey Edmund Muskie Lyndon Johinson Johnson Grover Cleveland Lyndon Johnson Richard Nixon Jonson Texas South Avhwest Humphrey Muskie

Eying The Ladies Observers Debate Beauty Metrics

Guest editorial notes observers confused by metric conversion of girls measurements. The piece argues beauty should be judged by the eye, not tape measures, and ridicules those needing statistics to confirm what is obvious.

Charleston Cy News and Courier

Firelands Country Store Grows From Apple Stand To Big Retail

Joseph Smith built Firelands Country Store in Lorain County Ohio from a 1958 Birmingham apple stand selling cider and honey. A customer’s request for horseradish mustard sparked diversification into foods cookware lamps and foreign groceries, expanding into a large family run enterprise employing 13 women clerks and serving a multination population.

Joseph Smith Firelands Lorain County Ohio Birmingham Smith Adv Firelands Country Store Obertin College

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