Lubbock school trustees push consultation with teachers group
Trustees move toward a consultation agreement with the Lubbock Classroom Teachers Association to improve board to association communication. The plan preserves hearing rights for nonmembers and aims to raise educational quality amid unionization debates.
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Lubbock
Lubbock Classroom Teachers Association
LCTA
Texas State Teacher Association
Texas
Catherine Barrett
National Education Association
NEA
CIA Secrecy and the Sputnik Coup Recalled
The article discusses public skepticism toward the CIA and its secrecy. It notes past bungling like the Bay of Pigs and cites Sen. John Stennis on running the agency. It highlights Patrick McGarvey's CIA The Myth and the Madness and mentions the 1958 Sputnik theft as a rare success.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Spook Agency
CIA
Pakistan
Southeast Asia
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Sen
John Stennis
Armed Services Committee
Patrick McGarvey
McGarvey
Soviet Union
Sputnik
Rep Gross Attacks Smithsonian Chin Studies
Rep H R Gross targets Smithsonian budget projects mocking tax funded research. He cites titles such as Morphological Study of the Chin in Polish Skeletal Populations and Comparative Bioenergetics of the House Sparrow, warning about possible ethnic slurs and raises concerns about public spending.
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H. R. Gross
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Watergate Affair sparks broad political intrigue and debate
Washington reports center on the June 17 Watergate break in by five men and two others on conspiracy to monitor Democratic officials and seal or photograph documents. Republican funds and secrecy fuel debate as investigations loom and public interest rises ahead of elections.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Inpra
Republi
Democratic Union
Nixon
That Girl on Broadway Critiques Free Speech Limits
The comic riff notes free speech overabundance and echoes a Texas law claim that a married woman cannot own a car while several firms will not refuse credit. The piece mocks social restrictions and consumer credit norms of the era.
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Texas
Citizens Crusade Debate on Drafting Cops for Crime
The Citizens Crusade Against Crime urges drafting young men to serve as policemen in crime plagued cities. Critics note costs and practicality, while some support a voluntary Selective Service appeal or short term policing as a curb to rising crime.
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Washington
Citizens Crusade Against Crime
Selective Service
Citizens Crusade
Richard Nixon
George McGovern
New York City
America
McGovern Criticisms Rise From Campaign Intimates Aboard Dakota Queen
Observers aboard the Dakota Queen describe George McGovern as indecisive with weak leadership. They accuse him of disorderly knowledge and a habit of two way giving, while noting his dignity and quiet humor amid distrustful judgments.
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Ayee Andra McGovern
McGovern
Rousseau
George McGovern
Texas
Laocoon
Burlesque Lore, Sharks, Lotteries and Odd Facts Unearthed
Fragmented notes reveal Harold Minsky on burlesque ideal figures, a fact about cannibalistic sharks unborn in eggs, a question on if universities teach pogonotomy, lotteries in several states, and debated income dynamics with farming as a noted occupation.
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