Export Key For Cotton Europe Spinners Tour South Plains
European buyers from nine nations toured the South Plains to assess U.S. cotton for export markets. The National Cotton Council and the U.S. Department of Agriculture hosted a 12 day briefing on growing handling and marketing. They urged steadier exports, lower prices, and stronger quality and uniformity to fend off synthetic fibers and foreign competition.
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South Plains
Cotton Belt
National Cotton Council
U.S
Tarbbock
Studies on Negro History and Afro American Culture
The University of California at Santa Barbara agrees to add Negro history and Afro American studies to its curriculum under student pressure. The move is discussed as part of a broader trend in higher education toward recognizing Black contributions to culture, science, and industry. The piece also analyzes Hubert Humphrey's pledge demand regarding George Wallace’s Electoral College votes and the evolving 1968 presidential race dynamics.
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University of California At Santa Barbara
Studee
UC Santa Barbara
Chary
U.S
Texas ‘Pech
Hubert Tomphrey
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Hhl
Humphrey
Electoral College
House of Representatives
Wallace
Johnson
Jas
President Johnson and Warren Fortas saga shocks constitutional norms
A June 13 note from Chief Justice Earl Warren signaling retirement at the president’s pleasure creates an unprecedented vacancy timing issue. President Johnson’s Fortas nomination to replace Warren faces Senate resistance and procedural blocks amid broader debate over executive and judicial powers.
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Washington
Johnson
Earl Warren
Abe Fortas
Supreme Court
America
Warren
Wareren
Senate
Justice Wareren
Justice Portas
Justice Fortas
High Court
Laverns
Congress
Humphrey Poll Memo Cast Doubt On Gallup Data
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report a memo from William Connell to Democratic leaders claiming Gallup polls show a 15 point Nixon lead and undermine Humphrey supporters. The memo cites a telephonic survey by an inexperienced firm and dubious state polls ordered by Humphrey, suggesting weak support gains.
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Washington
William Connell
Humphrey
Gallup
Nott
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Connell
Sindlinger and Co., Inc
Nixon
Sindlinger
George Gallup
New York
Napolitan
Kraft
McCarthy Too Good for Party Sparks Humphrey Pitch
Andrew Tully notes Gene McCarthy rejects party loyalty, boosting Humphrey among voters unfamiliar with T S Eliot and politics. He highlights McCarthy’s elitist image, dubious polls by Napolitan and Muchmore, and concerns over campaign hype shaping opinions.
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Washington
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
Gene McCarthy
Hubert
McCarthy
Humphrey
T.S. Eliot
Bill Shakespeare
Caesar
Dryden
Marlowe
Berlin air lift fears in western front as Russian firing rises
Berlin faces a new air lift threat as Russian shelling endangers supplies to the city. In Washington the Atomic Energy Commission announces steps to boost uranium production. Harold Stassen accuses Coke Stevenson backers of a GOP slate endorsement in Texas. Amarillo reports the Western Wholesale Clothing Market to open today after a 56 year wartime hiatus.
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Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Berlin
Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Amarillo
Harold
Stassen
Coke Stevenson
U.S
Letter to the Editor praises Wallace and critiques antiwar voices
A reader signs as Charles N. Guthrie praising the newspaper for coverage of Gen Curtis E LeMay and George Wallace. He defends Wallace against riots claims, blames SDS and Carmichael for insurrection, and attacks draft card burners and flag burners while declaring support for Wallace and identifying with the John Birch Society. He notes Nixon’s presidency and Warren’s appointment.
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The
Avalanche Journal
Curtis E. LeMay
George C. Wallace
George Wallace
Wallace
Tom McCoullouch
Tom McCoullough
League For Industrial Democracy
Students For Democratic Society
America
Stokely Carmichael
Rap Brown
Nixon
Earl Warren
Humphrey
John Birch Society
Charles N. Guthrie
Ave
Miners football rise sparks editor and reader clash
Editor replies to reader Penny Beavers defending University of Texas at El Paso football and praising Miner teams. He cites Sun Bowl wins over Ole Miss and Brigham Young, notes Texas Tech ties, and defends El Paso weather while praising the Raiderland show. He confirms long ties to El Paso and Techsan pride.
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The
Avalanche Journal
University of Texas At FE
Paso Miners
Ole Miss
TCC Hornfrogs
Brigham Young
Ami
Penny Beavers
Box C
Lorenzo
Penny
el Paso
Editorial Letter Critiques Supreme Court Rulings
In a strongly worded editorial from The Avalonche Journal the writer attacks Supreme Court decisions on unlawful cohabitation and illegitimate birth welfare rewards. The piece condemns protests as disruptive, urges strong wartime patriotism, and criticizes Justice departments and named justices for alleged leniency toward criminals and desecration.
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Avalonche Journal
Supreme Court
America
Chiambis Clark
Justice Department
Statue of Liberty
Learnbsey Clark
Bhiarl Warren
Walkice-LeMay
Hal Pearson
Plains Highway
Denver City
Rhetoric Letter Mentions Texas Cities and Generals
A dated letter references Northeast Lubbock and Wink, urging civic action and tax accountability. It mentions proposed housing near Midhind at 2500 dollars with higher estimated costs and compares General Curtis LeMay to General MacArthur in peace and war, signed by Julia Hambrick of Lamesa.
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Gen. McaArthur
Vietnam
General McArthur
Julia Hambrick
Star Rt. 2
Lamesa
Lazarus turns sixth-floor teens shop into Body Shop concept
In Columbus Lazarus transforms a sixth-floor junior shop into a car themed space for 12 to 20 year olds. Displays use emuifiers grills tail pipes and wrenches with fixtures named seat covers upholstery parts counter and pits. A naming contest produced The Body Shop branding.
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Perel
Heromede
Lazarus
Columbus
Ohio
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