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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1969

Page

3

Lubbock Morning Sept 10 1949 Publisher Pledge

The Lubbock Morning issue notes independence of the Avalanche Journal and its publishing by Texas press league members. It states alignment with United States principles as the paper acknowledges affiliations with Associated Press and United Press International.

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Court Hearing Could Decide Lubbock School Control

Community voices clash over HEW threats to Lubbock schools as School Board seeks an administrative hearing. Attorney Cahill argues for local control, while backers fear federal oversight. Polls show broad ethnic opposition to shuttering or gutting school buildings. Court action may settle whether local districts run schools or face federal direction.

Schoel Teta Charles Cahh Department of Viral Lth Educaton & Welfare PEW Oiphires Twinsiae Westerdas Meneng Cabb Sermebode Tarbback Independent Cies Bureaues Holters Lubbock Rane

Paradoxical tributes surround Pike death

The piece notes Dr James Pike former San Francisco Episcopal bishop Kilmer Mivers once barred Pike from pulpit after his third marriage. After Pike’s death Kilmer praised him as a friend and great man prompting questions about consistency and leadership within the church. The column urges simple acknowledgment of error rather than posthumous praise.

James Pike Paet Episcopal San Francisco Kilmer Mivers Episcopal Bistrian of California Kilmer Pike

Space junk piles up as Apollo era debris joins lunar remnants

The Air Force reports 1730 manmade objects in space as of June 39, including satellites and rocket bodies. Apollo 11 and Luna 15 castoffs now join debris scattered across the Moon, adding to fears that space may become another junkyard.

Accynic U.S. Air Force Aerospace Defense Command Space

American Side of Niagara Falls Cut to Trickling Basin

Reports say the Army Corps of Engineers reduced the American side of Niagara Falls to a trickle to study rock decay. Conservationists warn that growing populations will erase natural wonders, leaving future guides to conjure images of them from memory.

T 1S Army Corps of Engineers Niagara Falls

Law and Order Responsibility Shifts to States Says Expert

Washington commentary argues that riots and urban violence fall to state and local authorities not the federal government. It cites Governor and mayor roles, the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration funding, and stresses crime in the streets remains a state and local issue.

Mitchell Lane Leral Campire Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Nixon America United States

Nixon Policy Unclear on Desegregation and Federal Action

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report the HEW plan to push school desegregation through federal deadlines while Justice Department lawyers resist. They note mounting tensions with Attorney General Mitchell and political implications for Wallace and Nixon amid racial policy clashes and potential delays.

Washington HEW Robert T. Finen Justice Department Ard Welfare Mig Tranisiration

Meany Warns on Broad Wage Price Controls in Inflation Fight

AFL-CIO president George Meany warned that labor would reject federal controls unless applied to the entire economy. The report notes a contingency plan favoring wage and price controls with loopholes, while Nixon aides reportedly oppose broad controls. The piece also critiques Nixon administration civil rights handling and desegregation pace in the Deep South.

Washington George Meany Big Labor Afl-Cio Nixon CIA Meany White House Congress Treasury David Kennedy Meanvy Richard Nixon Kennedy Siberia Finch Mitchell Leon Panetta Department Office of Civil Rights Panetta Finch-Mitchell HEW Justice South

Sage’s Rule On Averaging Stocks Still Holds

Henry J. Taylor discusses Russell Sage’s maxim Never buy more of the same stock in which you already have a loss. He notes investors often cling to rising trends and average down, risking disaster when markets turn. He cites 1929 and 1987 as warnings that diversification and discipline protect capital.

Russell Sage Mabey Celuric Wall Street Smwass Andy Sage Rene

Kennedy’s Political Future Endures Said Muskie

Senator Edmund S. Muskie of Maine comments on the ongoing political prospects of Senator Edward Kennedy, expressing that he would never count a Kennedy out of any race or position. The exchange reflects mid era debates over Kennedy’s viability and influence within the Democratic Party.

Kennedy Sen Edmund S. Muskie Maine Edward Kennedy

Tropical storm menaces west coast of Mexico

Off the Mexican coast a tropical storm with winds up to 140 mph was moving northward, according to the weather bureau. In Washington, a 4.214 billion plan to arm foreign nations against Communism was approved by two Senate committees, adding 75 million for the Far East at the President's discretion. Perryton reports an 8,000 gallon gasoline storage tank exploded during removal with no injuries. Texas Tech hosts Abilene Christian College in the season opener at Jones Stadium.

Lubbock Morning Avalanche Los Angeles Mexico Weather Bureau Washington Senate Truman Far East Perryton South Plains Jones Stadium Texas Tech Abilene Christian College

Moon Like Catastral Accident Inspires Congressional Pay Talk

Fragmentary note cites a moon analogy and references a 41 percent pay increase for Congress. The text hints at public concern over government compensation amid ongoing disasters and fiscal debates.

Unisex Clothes Trend Expands from London to US Markets

Fashion analysts note unisex clothing has taken hold in London and is spreading to New York City and San Francisco. Macy's San Francisco launched Seen Together to offer only unisex items, while Alexander's Tomorrow Shop in New York reports strong sales though some big stores in the city remain cautious.

London New York City San Francisco Macy’s

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