The Catalyst Vol. 2 No. 4

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1970-10

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Mark, Matthew
Groggan, Emmett
Bond, Linda

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"The Catalyst" is comprised of 12 pages of student written articles, satires and political statements. This issue covered topics such as the city's efforts to ban sales from street side; Spiro Agnew and George Bush's visit to Lubbock; senatorial election between George Bush and Lloyd Bentsen; boycotting Purex products; the Chicano movement in Lubbock; ecological movements in Lubbock; anti-Vietnam war protests by students in Austin; campus police filming trainees and getting tear gas; use of hallucinogens; student activism; the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal being hoaxed; the Texas Women's Liberation Conference's plan to demonstrate against abortion law; and Stanley Ferguson's fight against racial discrimation to join the Lubbock police force. The issue is the dated October 22 - November 5, 1970, and sold for 25 cents.
Billy Aguero is most likely Bidal Aguero. "Billy" was his nickname.

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