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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

2

Nixon and Wallace Attack Polls in Campaign Swing

Nixon in Albany and Wallace on a Texas flight attack recent polls that show Humphrey leading. Humphrey campaigns in Ohio while criticizing Nixon economic and foreign policy. Agnew defends against Times charges of conflicts of interest as Muskie and LeMay offer contrasting stances on Vietnam.

Associated Press Richard M. Nixon George C. Wallace Hubert WH. Humphrey Albany N.Y Nixon Gallup Harris Hannibal Beaumont Tex Wallace Humphrey Canton Akron Cleveland Ohio Eisenhower-Nixon Dwight Eisenhower Maryland Spiro T. Agnew New York Times Agnew Houston the Times Humbrey Maine Edmund S. Muskie Sacramento Calif Curtis LeMay United States Laos Cambodia

Texas Republicans vow poll watchers and rapid prosecutions

GOP leaders in Texas announce plans for poll watchers at all 5000 voting boxes on election night and pledge to prosecute any election law violations. John Stokes says even a Nixon landslide won t deter action and cites a national team of lawyers and FBI veterans ready to intervene.

Austin UPD Texas Nixon GOP John Stokes Stokes FBI

Understanding stomach ulcers and brain signals in digestion

A chiropractic perspective proposes that stomach ulcers stem from nerve interference caused by vertebral pressure. The article, by the Blair Chiropractic Clinic director in Lubbock Texas, recommends spinal tests and spinographs to assess brain to stomach signal disruption as a treatment factor.

Blair Chiropractic Clinic Ave. Q Lubbock Texas

Cloudy skies and mild temperatures drift across Texas

A shallow high pressure area kept Texas skies fair as South Plains temperatures rose to the low 80s. Monday brought light north winds in East Texas and light south winds in West Texas. A developing ridge of low pressure was expected over western Oklahoma and surrounding regions late today, shifting the high pressure east toward the Lower Mississippi Valley.

South Plains Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Mississippi Valley

Witness Mistake Leads to Forgery Indictment Dismissal

Archie Brown Jr. 25 had forgery charges dismissed after a witness testified the indictment flawed. Judge Howard C. Davidson ruled the signature issue concerned different statutes, freeing Brown. Roosevelt Denson 22 testified the disputed signature appeared on the back of a SAS1 check. Brown was represented by Orville Smith, court-appointed attorney.

Archie Brown Jr Howard C. Davidson 99Th District Court Orville Smith Brown Roosevelt Denson 29Th St. Apt Davidson

Plainview Man Killed In Vietnam War

Army Captain James B Hansard of Plainview is reported dead in Vietnam. He was married to Mary J Hansard of 08 Holiday Drive Plainview. Hansard is listed among 47 casualties identified by the Defense Department. In Syracuse New York a riot at Not Oneham High School led to a cafeteria melee with Principal William Blydenburgh struck by a chair and the school closed.

Army James B Hansard Plainview Vietnam Mary J. Hansard Hansard Defense Department Syracuse Oneham High School William Blydenburgh

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Classified Rates and Mail Subscriptions

Morning Morning Edition notice lists subscription options for morning evening and Sunday editions with monthly and quarterly rates. It notes second class postage paid at Lubbock Texas and details various price structures for different delivery combinations.

Lubboch-Avalanche- Journal Lubbock Avalanche Journal Sth Avenue J Lubbock Texas Tehen Rae Eve Sun Lubbock, Tex

Floating city concept could house thirty thousand on water

A Triton Foundation study for HUD led by R Buckminster Fuller envisions floating communities near coastal cities. Prefabricated four acre units housing about 5,000 people would be floated to sites and linked, with up to 25 story structures possible and stability via pumped water or air.

Washington U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Triton Foundation Cambridge Mass R. Buckminster Fuller Montreal

Goldberg predicts Vietnam peace steps and Humphrey win

Former U N ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg told the Woman's National Democratic Club he is convinced the Vietnam war is in its last stages and that peace negotiations will move forward in Paris. He linked Soviet actions in Czechoslovakia to the push for a settlement and predicted a Humphrey victory if Democratic unity improves.

Washington Arthur J. Goldberg U.S United Nations Vietnam Woman's National Democratic Club United States Southeast Asia Goldberg Paris Czechoslovakia New York State Hubert H. Humphrey New York Humphrey

Thieves Hit Home Here

Police report multiple thefts and break ins in the area. Raul Lomas loss includes a $729 color television and a $240 tape recorder from 2498 Auburn. A second burglary at Tom Albright’s 42040 44th involved $300 in art supplies stolen from a car near 22nd Street and Avenue Q. C&R Food Store at 2012 N. Ash had cigars valued at about $50 and damage totaling $150 from a break in. Smithe Privette at 525 44th saw a Mexican American suspect tampering with a car near 4307 Ave and the thief fled with a $16 transistor radio.

Raul Lomas Auburn Tom Albright 22Nd Street Avenue Q C&r N. Ash Smithe Privette 44Th St Ave Hoand Privette

Cycle In House Sparks Ticket Chaos In Columbus

Allen Anderson parked a $700 motorcycle in his living room to avoid a parking ticket. The bike leaked gasoline, starting a $3,500 fire and damaging the home. He received a citation for causing a careless fire.

Columbus Ohio Allen Anderson Anderson

Four Times Phony Twenty Bills Used At Burgers

Police report counterfeit twenty dollar bills used at four Lubbock hamburger stands over the weekend. Two identified locations are Mr. BB's Ham Burgers at 2330 19th St and The Burger Bar at 5023 34th St. Suspects fled in a car with California plates after a Sunday pass. The bills share the same serials as those used earlier in September.

Lubbock Mr. Bb's 19Th St 34Th St California

Woman Protester Tries to Block Wallace Speech in Hannibal

A 5 foot woman atop a park bench in Hannibal identified as Mrs. C. C. Buchanan refused to yield her seat to hecklers during George Wallace's address. A minor altercation followed as a small anti-Wallace sign struck her, prompting her to grab the sign from a girl and strike back before returning it.

Hannibal George Wallace C. C. Buchanan

Residential Campaign Set By United Fund

More than 1,000 women will comb their neighborhoods tonight in the annual United Fund residential campaign with goal of $11,000. The drive runs 5:39 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Cochairmen are Mrs. Pat Moore and Mrs. Carroll Cobb. The effort includes service organizations, sororities, church groups and a class in Community Responsibility from Texas Tech. It will be directed by 22 zone chairmen.

United Fund Pat Moore Carroll Cobb Texas Tech

McCarthy Move Set Today

Jerry Eller said McCarthy would issue a statement endorsing Hubert Humphrey at a Washington news conference. McCarthy spoke at Madison Square Garden where he refused to endorse and urged supporters to weigh their consciences before possible backing. He drew a 14 000 crowd and praised peace candidates while postponing a firm endorsement.

New York Jerry Eller Eugene J. McCarthy McCarthy Hubert S. Humphrey Eller Washington Minnesota Madison Square Garden Humphrey U.S. Senate

Tasteful pruning and spraying by Bob Hassell Landscape Co

Bob Hassell Landscape Co offers pruning pruning and spraying services aimed at plant health. The firm emphasizes tasteful pruning effective spraying and correct feeding for landscapes in the SW region with 4990 pricing noted.

Doctors Quit Smoking Aids Cut Nicotine Craving

In Chicago a survey shows 52 percent of American doctors do not smoke, with many quitting after evidence links cigarettes to lung cancer. A new tablet helps reduce nicotine need, with under 2 percent of 150,000 users still smoking. Information available from the Anti Tobacco Center of America.

Chicago Anti-Tobacco Center of America Dept Park Avenue South New York City

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