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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

8

Confusion on Great Issue in Humphrey Law and Order Debate

The piece critiques Hubert Humphrey as he debates justice while accusing Nixon and Wallace of misusing law and order. It argues liberal editors miscast the term as white racism and outlines a rising emphasis on lawfulness over disorder in the 1960s campaign rhetoric. The writer urges Humphrey to align with the issue to gain ground.

Hubert Humphrey White House Richard Nixon George Wallace Humphrey Nixon Washington Post New York Times Mr. Wallace New Right New Left Supreme Court Wallace Johnson House of Representatives

United Nations Chief Faces U.S. Protest Over Vietnam Stance

The United States issued a sharp rebuke to Secretary-General U Thant for proposing a General Assembly vote on halting bombing in North Vietnam. Ambassador George Ball called the Paris negotiations serious, while U Thant criticized U.S. and Hanoi actions, drawing questions about neutrality and peacemaking.

United Nations U Thant U.S Vietnam General Assembly North Vietnam George W. Ball Paris Thant

Mayor Washington's Home Intruded By Thief In Pajamas

The Mayor of Washington Walter I. Washington reports a night-time burglary at his home. He woke to find a thief inside and chased him to the back door before stopping his pursuit in his pajamas. The piece muses on possible shifts in public officials safety in the capital.

Washington Walter I. Washington District of Columbia Earl Warren Supreme Court Gen Ramsey Clark Justice Department Alabama Martin Agronsky Agronsky CBS NY Times Edgeways Wallace Martin

Well-Informed Minds Distinguish Insightful Voices

A commentator notes that abundant knowledge makes judging true informativeness hard, yet most evaluators quickly decide. The criterion: a well informed person tends to share the same opinions as the observer.

Wallace Threat Shaping Nixon Humphrey Strategy

Wallace gains in polls and surveys as voters express protest on major issues. Labor and crime concerns boost his appeal, while Nixon and Humphrey consider tougher law and order rhetoric to win back Wallace supporters and prevent House entry.

Wallace Humphrey Nixon

That Girl on Broadway and a Mother's Lament on First Grade

The Plainman note mocks long winded answers while Today's Pome laments a mother’s pride in a child starting First Grade. Lucille Harper recalls how Barbershop Quartets fade as trends change.

Humphrey Not Weak Enough to Win Presidential Race

Column argues Hubert Humphrey lacks the "touch of the SOB" feared by voters while Nixon and Wallace are seen as strong men. It cites his civil rights record and liberal support erosion, contrasts with Gene McCarthy and Wallace, and notes a TV program critique of media bias in politics.

Washington Hubert Humphrey Frank Roosevelt Dick Nixon George Wallace Jack Kennedy Lyndon Johnson Peace Corps Humphrey Gallup Gene McCarthy McCarthy Roosevelt Chicago Nixon Wallace Agronsky FCC Mister Huntley Mr. Wallace Agronsky & Co

Re Election Costs Spark Public Outcry in Washington

Henry J. Taylor blasts rising federal public works spending and a surge of new construction projects across Interior, HUD, Post Office, and Agriculture. He cites GAO figures of 425 million dollars for public relations and a growing federal payroll, including 70,000 IRS employees, 26,000 Defense workers, and 900 IRS branches, warning of higher consumer prices and Election-year perks.

General Accounting Office Washington GAO Orville L. Freeman Betty Furness Mr. Freeman Freeman Department of Agriculture Department Pentagon Defense Department Internal Revenue Service Department of Health, Education and Welfare Chicago Willard Wirtz Powers-That-Be

Happiness by chance freedom and self reliance in the U S

A guest editorial reflects on American happiness and the right to complain while citing John Braine’s observation that freedom defines the United States. It notes the U S allows varied paths from beatnik to millionaire and value in self determination, despite flaws.

U.S. Aaessen America John Braine London U.S U. S Orlando Fla Sentinel

Tulsa pharmacies adopt two price system for prescriptions

A Tulsa pharmacist introduces a two-price plan across three Scott-Robinson stores. Cash-and-carry buyers save on Axs vs delivery and charged accounts. Charge-account customers pay regular prices but gain delivery and a tax deductible purchase year end adjustment.

Tulsa, Okla Scott-Robinson Tulsa

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