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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1968

Page

4

Civilians Rights Rally Targets Protesters Davis Hayden

A commentary calls for action against Rennie Davis Tom Hayden and associates accusing them of planning to disrupt elections and inaugurations. It asserts they threaten national order and urge government accountability to protect civil rights and public safety.

Rennie Davis Tom Hayden Ramsey Clark Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon United States of America Davis Hayden Associated Press Jean Heller Chicago New York Washington U.S

Ambassadors and Wiggins in Johnson Era Debate

The piece discusses the rotating UN ambassadors under President Johnson and the potential impact of James Russell Wiggins as UN envoy. It notes Goldberg and Ball leaving, their pro Humphrey stances, and Wiggins as a non diplomat yet trusted to voice the president while pursuing peace.

Humphrey Arthur J. Goldberg North Vietnam National Citizens Committee Humphrey-Muskie Vietnam George W. Ball Richard Ixon Goldberg Ball Johnson Dovish Russ” Wiggins

Ten-Cent Break Lubbock City Council Hailed

Lubbock joins others in using the one percent sales tax to ease property bills. The city increases its budget to a record 20.8 million while cutting the property tax rate from 1.18 to 1.08 per 100 valuation. Sales tax and growing ad valorem receipts boost revenue, giving the city room to meet future needs and provide tax relief.

Lubbock

Wig fashion arrives for shopping aisles with built in curlers

A witty note describes a new wig style aimed at women shopping at supermarkets. The design features built in curlers, marking a playful twist in practical headwear.

First moon landing quote questions street car term

A nuclear scientist distinguishes a street car in a metaphor praising nonconformist experience, asking what a street car is in contrast to modern spaceflight and exploration terms.

Moon

UN Should Decide If Thant Was Neutral on Vietnam Stance

The United Nations faces questions over Secretary-General U Thant's suggestion to seek a General Assembly resolution to halt US bombing in North Vietnam. Critics say his comments lack UN authorization and risk bias, while supporters propose a limited advisory role for Thant or other counselors to preserve UN impartiality amid rising Cold War tensions.

Washington United Nations U Thant General Assembly North Vietnam United States Mr. Thant South Vietnam George Ball U. S Vietnam Paris Ball United Naions U. N Security Council Dnodhe Secretariat Soviet Union

Nixon Jewish vote gains spark Fortas backlash

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Nixon's cautious stance on Fortas fuels Jewish voters' backlash while his campaign aims to expand support. The Fortas debate is not the sole factor, but aides worry Democrats may capitalize on neutrality to erode gains.

New York Richard M. Nixon Senate Abe Fortas Fortas Nixon

Wallace Wallace Wallace and Nixon Jewish Backlash

Washington column links George Wallace's law and order appeal to a rise in crime and racial tensions while noting Nixon gains among Jewish voters and leaders who back an Israel friendly, law and order platform. It cites Javits Fisher Levy Toreznyer and Garment as key backers shaping strategy.

Wallace Chicago George Wallace Supreme Court Exeter Princeton Nixon Israel Detroit Max Fisher Romney Wall Street Gustave Levy New York Stock Exchange Jacques Toreznyer Jacob Javits New York Javits Humphrey John F. Kennedy California Ilinois Leonard Garment Garment Brooklyn Johnson U.S New York Times Times

UN faces risk of collapse over West East rift says Bevin

In a Sept 28 1948 dispatch Ernest Bevin warned the United Nations could fall apart amid West East tensions and noted that a double veto by Russia might keep the Berlin crisis from reaching the Security Council. The report also flags HUAC urging spy trials for four including two atomic scientists and a Communist official. Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith met President Truman and called Soviet relations critical.

Paris Britain Ernest Bevin United Nations Russia Berlin Security Council Washington Communist Party House un-American Activities Committee

Spirit of Hungarian Resistance Under Soviet Rule

Henry J. Taylor relays a message from eight anti-Communist Hungarian underground leaders in Budapest. They describe renewed backlash against Soviet control, cite mass deportations and executions after 1956, and warn Kadar risks with Moscow if he frees prisoners or fails to act. Mindszenty remains in sanctuary amid intensified AVH scrutiny and Soviet influence.

Budapest Cuba Czechoslovakia Hungary Janos Kadar Soviet Union Kadar Prague Siberia Dr. Pakh Moscow Stooge Antonin Novotny AVH STB Statui Bezpenenost Red Army Stasi Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty Mindszenty

Running Scared in Presidential Election Coverage

In a blunt editorial the Montgomery Alabama Advertiser laments the abundance of hedged forecasts from national columnists and media. The piece asserts a single clear fact: there will be an election in November, weather permitting.

Montgomery Ala Advertiser

Making More Money Through Stock Knowledge

A business tip piece notes salespeople struggle to answer buyers. It cites examples where knowing stock status prevents awkward exchanges. Emphasizes the impact of inventory awareness on customer trust and sales.

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