Coordinating Board named to oversee Texas state colleges
The article discusses Governor John Connally's creation of an 18 member State Coordinating Board to chart the higher education system. It notes concerns about power concentration, the university’s influence, and mixed fears among Texas educators while praising the appointees as fair, capable Texans. It also mentions letters from Marines and commentary on prayer in daily life.
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John Connally
Coordinating Board
Texas
Connally
Ne Sareres
University of Texas
U of T
University of Tst-It
MBE A .Oexas
Gwemor
Johnson hints at end of war amid Viet Nam peace talk
Washington reports President Johnson has paused on a cryptic hint that U.S. troops could be home by January as peace moves emerge. Officials say the remark appears in talks with lawmakers, while aides deny any firm plan or escalation.
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Viet Nam
USA
Agence
Fred
SPS
Ape
Soe
Carisnat NM
H&s
Batalon
7Th Marines Marine
Ord Marre Division
FMF
FPG
San Francisco
Noume Marines
Washington
Johnson
Congressional
U.S
Ne Mo
Glennard Lipscomb
Congress
Russia
Miliant Emuc
Lipscomb
Safe Lipscomb
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Eisenhower
Midwest
General Firenhower
Local notices and ads from the 1968 Lubbock paper page
A cluttered OCR page from a 1968 Lubbock newspaper includes ads and notices for services, postage, and local postings. The readable items reference names like Jared Prose, various advertisers, and association content amid a Monday evening listing. The fragment highlights community notices without coherent full events.
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Laeters
Jared
Labor Day reflection on American work ethic and destiny
The piece extols Labor Day as uniquely American, linking dignity to work and national progress. It emphasizes that the nation was built by workers, honors those who labor, and warns against embracing easy living that could erode the virtues of work and thrift.
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America
Institutional Investor's Role In Stock Market Needs Study
Sylvia Porter reports on the rising power of institutional investors in the NYSE with 50 percent of trading by institutions and intermediaries. The piece notes the shift toward defensive positions, potential liquidity effects, and the push for study by Wall Street and regulators to ensure public good amid growing dominance.
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Institutional Investor
Wall Street
Westar
Nyse Hal A CO
NYSE
New York Stock Exchange
Rie
Washington
Bennett Cerf Time Out To Laugh
Dr Howard Rusk treats a patient who rattles dice and declares luck in daily life. A crossroads grocer Henry Vardon jokes about a nearby murder and glimpses of local chatter frame the scene. A toast at a birthday and quips about injections and Turkish candy add to the miscellany of quirky remarks.
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Howard Rusk
Dr. Rusk
Henry Vardon
Cap Pierce
They Say Library Resources Strained by Fed Funding Surges
Robert Vesper of the American Library Association notes that libraries rely on focal resources as federal funding to academia and industry climbs, driving greater demand for library services. Jamey Osceola warns that slow hand movements prevent rattlesnakes from striking.
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Robert Vesper
American Library Association
Bachelor status myth challenged by editor in Three Rivers column
Ruth Millett cites a 2500 person study showing bachelors less happy than married men and even unmarried women. Editor Fiditor China Williams of the Three Rivers Commercial defends bachelor life, arguing modern society ostracizes single men and seeks to redefine romance and companionship.
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Ecohimn T
Bachelor
China Willams
Three Rivers
Johnson Eisenhower partnership strengthens White House ties
Washington reports a strong, nonpartisan bond between President Johnson and former President Eisenhower. Johnson keeps Eisenhower informed on foreign policy and intelligence, using their collaboration to defend U S interests abroad while domestic policy remains a point of mutual disagreement.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
State and Defense Department
Iilustration
Central Intelligence Agency
Portraits by Metcalfe Cleaned Out
J. C. Metcalfe presents a verse about cleaning clothes and a nervous journey to the cleaners. The speaker contemplates a bundle and the fate of the suits entrusted to the cleaner, hinting at a surprising and uneasy outcome.
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Roy
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