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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1968

Page

3

Editor and Publisher Ch A Guy Ar of Lubbock

Lubbock Avalanche Journal notes Charles A Guy as editor and publisher, highlighting leadership at the paper. The brief reference documents his role within the newspaper’s masthead.

Farm program faces long road to a lasting bill

Early action by 69 supporters aims to mold recommendations for future farm legislation. A one year extension keeps the Agricultural Act of 1965 in place through 1970, while Congress and the incoming administration craft amendments or a new framework.

Congress Heven House

Strengthening NATO Is Wise For A Stronger Free World

The author argues NATO proved its value during the Cold War as a deterrent and guard against Soviet expansion. With renewed threats from the USSR and a cautious stance by France in the past, alliance unity is crucial to prevent a German or Berlin crisis and to deter Soviet aggression.

Cer Hoslovakia North Atlantic Ussr NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alaska Cuba Organization of NATO Russia U.S Charles de Gaulle

Labor unions split in campaign as poll shows support for Humphrey drops

A New York Times poll finds 57 percent of union labor backing Humphrey, with 32 percent for Ninon and 25 percent for Wallace. The survey, after AFL-CIO endorsement, highlights fears of job loss and quotes that 65 percent say integration is moving too fast.

Washington Afl-Cio Humphrey Wallace

Adult Responsibility In Film Fare Is Suggested

Editor notes readers may submit letters up to a 350 word limit with true name and address. The Avalanche Journal opens with a reader inquiry about movie fare and film responsibility.

The Avalanche Journal

Scandal Over Youth Corps Funds Shocks New York

Washington reacts to embezzlement claims within NYC Human Resources Administration as Mrs. Helynn Lewis is accused of diverting Youth Corps funds. The piece cites broader mismanagement in Chicago and calls for federal controls to curb theft in anti poverty programs.

Washington New York City Human Resources Administration United States Post Office Department Chicago Youth Corps New York Helynn Lewis The Lewis Pacific Coast Los Angeles Watts HRA U.S Dick Nixon Nixon

Two Party System Debate and Rockefeller Defense Role

Letter from Mrs. R.O. Black Brownfield argues against strict party loyalty. She cites Nixon Rockefeller discussions and questions Rockefeller becoming Secretary of Defense, warning of CFR influence. She urges voters to choose national duty over party, invoking Plato to condemn apathy.

The Avalanche-Journal George Washington Castro Satan Roland Evans Robert Novak Richard Nixon Rockefeller Nixon Washington

Artificial flowers in planters spark city décor debate

A reader from O15 S3ed St questions the benefit of two omen arranging artificial flowers around City Hall in downtown Lubbock. They ask if real plants like English ivy would be better and urge reconsideration of spending on the project.

Avalanche Journal City Hall Luke Dock Lubbock Lynn Dade

Memory Lane highlights from The Lubbock Morning Avalanche Oct 11 1948

Berlin Russia proposes closing and withdrawing 15 nations with military missions in Berlin. Amarillo officers alert for roof burglars who looted a jewelry store of 12000 dollars in watches and rings. Cotton mechanization meeting in Lubbock to discuss industry challenges. Lubbock Junior High teams O L Slaton and Carroll Thompson meet at Chapman Field in spotlight South Plains game.

Amarillo Panhandle South Plains Lubbock O. L. Slaton Carrol Thompson Chapman Field

Wallace claims differences exist between Nixon and Humphrey

Henry J. Taylor argues George Wallace is wrong to say there is not a dime’s worth of difference between Nixon and Humphrey, listing at least ten contrasting points on government size, deficits, labor ties, civil rights, the courts, foreign policy, trade, Vietnam, and party philosophy to defend the two major candidates.

Wallace Nixon George C. Wallace Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Mr. Wallace America Humphrey Hussia China Red Bloc Castro Cuba Vietnam Americans For Democratic Action ADA

Great Service from Texas Research League Highlighted

A Dallas Fort Worth meeting featured Bert Godfrey praising the Texas Research League for saving Texans 41 million dollars through state government recommendations. He said 20 million more could have been saved if agencies adopted further TRL ideas.

Texas Research League Bert Godfrey Dallas-Fort Worth Texas Dallas Morning News

Tucker Rentals launches luggage rental pilot in Los Angeles

Tucker Rentals debuted a new luggage rental concept in the Los Angeles area offering men's and women's luggage at a monthly rate about one sixth of purchase. A full women's set retailing for 150 dollars can be used for 25 dollars a month, while a 28 inch single piece like a 49 dollar suiter rents for 8.50 for two days. Manager Henry T. Marks says the plan has strong customer appeal, especially for travelers with limited storage or those on short trips.

Lo Angeles Tucker Rentals Henry T. Marks Tucker Firm

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