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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1967
Page
4
A newspaper series on snooping notes that conversations can be recorded by devices used by government bodies, businesses, and law enforcement. Fear of being recorded spreads nationwide including Lubbock, with calls for strong, teethy laws to curb snoopers and restrict illegal bugging to crime investigations with official approval.
Gulf Coast residents brace for Beulah with evacuation plans and supplies as a hurricane watch looms. South Texans, familiar with Carla, stay calm and ready, while outsiders observe the calm courage amid looming emergency.
In Lubbock the new autumn season begins with Tech students returning and the Red Raider football game. The West Side buzzes with students as Tecumseh King and his team prepare for Saturday’s Iowa State clash while football sounds echo through town.
A Science magazine article asserts a pelican can outeat a pig six to one. It suggests the pig lacks table manners but remains a pig in other ways.
An editor comments that hope for universal peace in outer space is futile, arguing that wherever humans venture they quarrel and conflict follows. The remark frames space exploration as an arena of inevitable disputes among people and nations.
Washington buzzes over Lynda Bird Jomen s engagement to Captain Charles S. Robb of the U S Marines A draft for security is discussed as Robb seeks approval to be Lynda s husband The scene unfolds with high level dialogue among Lynda s father the President and Robb about a future marriage and commandant position
San Diego Calif Today's private views and backstage maneuvers of Jesse Unruh Speaker of the California state Assembly increase White House unease. Once Johnson's ally Unruh is off the LBJ standard now wary of 1968 ballot impact and may back a Unruh led uncommitted delegation to the Democratic National Convention.
Ronald Reagan gains leverage as George Romney’s Vietnam stance draws Republican moderates’ ire. Reagan plans a larger speaking tour, Yale visit, and broader fund-raising demand, while California Democrats split over LBJ and a potential national delegation. The party rift and conservative shift help Reagan position as a moderate conservative ahead of the 1968 GOP contest.
Secretary of State Marshall attacked Russia from the UN rostrum proposing a sharp strategy to revive the stalled U N peace machinery. In Muleshoe preparations begin for the first annual fair with local church and civic events noted. Smoking claims spur discussion on health and breath duration.
Ruth Montgomery discusses birth control within the federal poverty program, arguing that the poor should decide family size. She cites Detroit rioting, surveys in New Orleans, and cost benefits of birth spacing, noting expanded funding and calls to grow the program despite budget pressures.
Guest editorial references a Star-Telegram piece on New York Open Enrollment and its mixed results. It argues that improving education within predominantly Black schools is the best path to meaningful integration, noting costs and opposition in transporting students outweighed benefits.
A collection of remarks spans transportation minister Jean Chamant praising traffic jams, UAW leader Walter Reuther celebrating turning 60 with more battles ahead, and Rutgers professor Donald Hertzburg critiquing overbriefing as an observer in Vietnam elections.
C C McBride notes Bobby Kennedy may run for president and recalls worries about Vietnam inflation and race riots. He praises Peace Corps workers despite low pay when considering evacuation costs in Congo and Nigeria.
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