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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1969

Page

7

Peace Lovers Moratorium Mix in U S Public Tone

Article discusses mixed attitudes toward a planned Vietnam Moratorium on Wednesday. It cites Nguyen Thi Binh and Viet Cong peace talks in Paris, compares Nixon Johnson promises, notes support for withdrawal by some, and mentions figures like Humphrey Lindsay Goodell and public polling shaping opinions.

U.S Mme Nguyen Thi Binhvas Vietnam Viet Cong Paris Nixon Johnson Congress New York Peacenik John V. Lindsay Lune Gallup Charles Goodell Vietnont White House Niven

Sophomore Voices On ROTC Decline At Cornell

A 19 year old Cornell sophomore James A Branegan speaks to the Associated Press about falling ROTC enrollments. He argues ROTC should be treated as a legitimate profession like any other at Cornell and criticizes attempts to exclude one group as a matter of academic freedom.

James A. Branegan Cornell University Associated Press Reserve Officers Training Corps Cornell

Education Aid Sparks Debate Over Academic Freedom

The piece discusses Dr. Warren Dean at the University of Texas at Austin reversing a stance on admitting a military student to his Latin-American history seminar. President Hackerman defends academic freedom and urges open admission, while the article notes broader concerns about ROTC and curriculum, plus reactions from private colleges and a mix of social issues and aphorisms.

Warren Dean University of Texas At Austin U.S Norman Hackerman

Americans Debate Aid-To-Enemy Moves In Vietnam Protests

Washington voices urge the United States to surrender to North Vietnam amid protests and congressional resolutions. Milestones include 17 Senators and 47 House members backing demonstrations while leaders warn against peace at any price and emphasize self determination for South Vietnam.

Washington Congress United States Vietnam Paris House South Vietnam North Vietnam Melvin Laird Nixon Gallup

Nixon seeks Finch as replacement for Murphy in 1970 bid

A Nixon telephone remark to Asa Call signals a covert push to replace Senator George Murphy with former Health and Welfare Secretary Robert Finch. California Republicans discuss Finch's return from Washington as a backer worries Murphy's vulnerability. Murphy remains torn between pursuing the race or retiring if pushed aside.

Los Angeles Nixon California Robert Finch George Murphy Asa Call Call Murphy Senate Finch Washington Health, Education and “Welfare Uute

Marchi emerge in Lindsay era mayor race in New York

The New York mayoral contest shifts as state Senator John Marchi of Staten Island gains traction against John Lindsay. Dems eye Procaccino and Marchi as potential spoiler options while Republicans fear a repeat of 1958 Knowland Knight turmoil.

New York John Marchi Marchi Unylamory Staten Island John Lindsay America Lindsay Ceino Brooklyn Bay Ridge New York City

City approves lights for five more miles of Lubbock streets

At yesterday's semi monthly meeting the city commission approved buying lighting to extend the white way streets by about five miles in Lubbock. They also authorized new street name signs for every intersection and approved plans for a separate building housing the city county departments of public health and welfare in northeast Lubbock.

Lubbock

Opposition to ROTC in City Schools Letter

Local readers debate ROTC in high schools arguing tax funds should fund teacher ratios free lunch and bilingual programs. One writer cites alarm over mandating military training while another shares personal experience praising ROTC and low costs.

The Avalanche Journal Southeast Asia

Congress Votes Inflation Pay Hikes Spark Public Outcry

Editor appeals to readers to confront rising prices as lawmakers approve increased pensions and a 4 percent cost of living boost for federal workers including Senators and Representatives. The writer criticizes the move as fueling inflation and urges citizens to write their representatives and vote them out.

Avalanche Journal Washington Mr. Mahan Iti Senate John J. Williams Williams America Fillmore Hendrix 21St St

Moderation vs Extremism Debate Sparks Letter to Editor

Joe H. Boyd of Petersburg argues that moderation has ruined efforts against perceived liberal and leftist influences. He calls for adopting Barry Goldwater and John Tower’s extremism to secure victory and criticizes current moderates and liberals for compromising military, police, and schools.

The Avalanche-Journal Barry Goldwater John Tower Joe H. Boyd Petersburg

Dune Buggy Boom Fuels Billion-Dollar Market Growth

Industry experts see 1969 revenue for buggy kits and accessories reaching $220 billion as sales surge. The field expands from 70 to over 400 manufacturers in two years, with 85 to 90 percent of units used for street driving. Anita Ramsey notes most buggies are street driven.

United States Anita Ramsey U.S

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