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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1969

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Nixon says he will not bow to protests in Vietnam speech

President Nixon will address the nation about Vietnam in a Nov 3 broadcast, saying he will not be swayed by nationwide protests planned for Wednesday. White House aides stressed no link to the protests and noted no major development is promised, with talks continuing in Paris and inflation statements possible later.

Axindatea Washington Nixon Vietnam White House Ronald L. Ziegler Ziewler INS Home Gus Paris Repub ‘Can Latin America Ziegler Ater Eather Nixor Senate Larlier U.S Robert J. ‘Dole Kansas North Vietnam Dole

Cotton Crop Slumps After Severe Freeze Across Plains

A South Plains area cotton crop suffered heavy losses from a freezing front. Officials estimate more than 20 million in losses with lint production and seed output hit hard. Harvest began early with only about 2100 bales collected. yield and quality decline due to cold, moisture, and bollworms.

Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal South Plains Ara Danage Tigh Vladimir Shatalov Alexei Yeliseyev Soviet ‘Union Panhandle

Early Cold Wave Clings to South Plains

Record cold continues as Arctic air grips the area with freezing temperatures. Weather Bureau issues freeze warnings through morning as an unusually harsh early October frost threatens vegetation.

Mike Read South Plains U.S. Weather Bureau Old Man Winter

Space Plant Assembly Next Move

Seven cosmonauts aboard three spacecraft orbit Earth as Soyuz 8 blasts off to join Soyuz 6 and 7 in a planned linking to form the first permanent orbiting space station. Tass reported the crew felt well and planned rest after supper as they prepared for docking and checkout.

Moscow Seven Seoviet Cosmonautts Earth Tass

Fort Worth area braced as drivers strike and cold hits Panhandle

Fort Worths 200 bus drivers join a strike while Panhandle and South Plains farmers report heavy cotton losses from a January freeze. Snow and cold crush the Rockies and northern plains as meteorologists assess damage and farmers await word on crop resilience.

Fort Worth

Morning Prayer Invokes God's Guarding Power

A devotional reader offers a short morning prayer seeking divine guidance to resist sin and stay close to Jesus as the day begins. The language reflects a traditional faith mindset and calls on Heavenly Father for protection and spiritual strength.

Heavenly Father Jesus Mane

Hunger Show protesters endure second starved day

In Hayward a plastic enclosure hosts about 100 anti population protesters taking part in a week long Hunger Show. Organizers led by Stewart Brand report about equal numbers of men and women aged 1 to 52 remain with many volunteers tiring but hopeful for the finale next Saturday.

Hayward Stewart Brand Brand Drv Page

Teenagers Raise Funds to Save Westbury Senior Citizens Program

Hundreds of Westbury youths rally to fund a one year old senior citizens program after a budget cut. About 170 older residents benefit from art, education and social activities, with $5,500 needed to continue through July 1970. A spaghetti dinner and a November concert are planned to raise more. Kenneth Franklin, 17, helps lead the effort and cites community service value.

Westbury Long Island Oldsters Westbury High School Thomas A. Haranne Sura Rice New York City Kennethy Franklin Franklin

Stock market rally amid peace hopes and wartime concerns

The Dow Jones average rose 22.34 points to 819.30 on active trading. Analysts cited Viet Nam moratorium plans and technical factors as fueling optimism, while reports noted a large underground arsenal near Saigon and ongoing U S military pullbacks and cautious fighting in Vietnam.

New York Pewce Jones Ivery Vietnam New York Stock Oes Ms Saigon Mfchials U.S. Sind J Airbone Division Ron Triangle U.S Vietnomg U.S. Command Forc Nn U Dmz

South Korean Forces Sink North Korean Spy Ship

South Korean navy ships destroyed a North Korean spy vessel during a chase near the Huksan Islands about 280 miles southwest of Seoul. The Defense Ministry said two casualties or damage occurred in the battle.

Seoul Tursday Huksan Islands

Witnesses clash over perjury claim at Army corruption hearing

At a Senate probe into Army corruption former provost marshal Maj. Gen. Turner and Chicago police Supt. Conlish faced questions about 39 guns and missing receipts. Turner insisted Conlish knew the weapons were for Army use while noting he signed receipts, prompting Sen. Percy to call it either perjury or memory lapse.

Associated Press Washington Army Carl © Turner Chicago James B. Conlisk Jr Senate Charles H. Percy Raul Turner Conlish

Lubbock County Commission Delays Voting Machine Action

Eugene Smith reports residential development plans filed with the county amid a four hour session. Commissioners defer voting machine bids while weighing outsourcing, and discuss a blue ribbon committee. A Wednesday session also defers approval of minimum street standards for unincorporated areas and reviews bids for eight new sheriff's department cars.

al Fernoon Sheriff's Department

Sheriff Blanchard Bids Recommend Bypass of Low Caprock Bid

The sheriff recommends passing over Caprock American Inv for a bid on auto equipment. A subdivision street measure was delayed until Wednesday to consult the enemy engineering office on technical specifications. The resolution would require any substituted or unincorporated property to be sold.

C. H. (Choe

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