Lubbock Morning Edition April 3 1973 Details
Front page masthead lists the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal as the Morning Edition of the Evening Newspapers Corporation. Associated press and United Press International wires credited. Executive staff include Robert Norris J C Rickman Jay Harris Carl Cannon David Knapp and William McIntosh. Lubbock Texas edition dated Tuesday Morning April 3 1973.
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Strangest Peace in History Shapes Vietnam War Aftermath
As POW stories accumulate, the war’s end reveals a bizarre peace. Freed prisoners recount torture, neglect, and use as hostages to gain cease-fire concessions. Officials dispute mistreatment while critics cite ongoing U.S. withdrawal pressures and Hanoi’s wartime tactics.
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Supreme Court Trends Spark Debate on Federal Power
The article notes liberal and other forces relying on the Supreme Court, recent decisions on districts residency and voting, and a New York party regulation law. It discusses a shift toward restoring federal authority, aided by Nixon's judicial appointments, and the impact on state initiatives and the republic's balance of power.
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Bureaucrats Face Unfilled Sub Cabinet Posts
A New York Times dispatch from Washington reports that over a quarter of major sub cabinet posts in the Executive Branch remain unfilled. The delays in staffing surpass those of the Nixon era, raising questions about the promise to slim the federal bureaucracy.
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Sweden halts automatic asylum for American deserters
A Stockholm spokesman says Sweden drops the policy that kept about 450 U S deserters and draft dodgers in limbo. The move follows the end of the Vietnam War and the U S draft suspension, but many observers seek a clearer justification for Sweden's asylum stance.
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Open the Mafia to all Racial and gender groups
A reader urges that the Mafia end discriminatory practices and be subject to the Equal Opportunities Act. The piece calls for opening membership to women and non Italians, arguing it would bring fresh ideas and modernize the underworld’s operations while condemning exclusion.
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Readers urge Medicare reform and fair welfare policy
Letters express concern over Medicare funding and welfare fraud, urging Nixon to reframe social security payments, and praising AP Current Status of Bills in Texas Legislature Look Ahead hearings. Citizens call Washington to consider older citizens and request ongoing columnist coverage.
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Mark Left By Spying Casts Shadow On Campaigns
Marianne Means argues the scale of espionage and illegal eavesdropping in past presidential races will force campaigns to heighten security, spend more on guards and shredders, and keep advisers vigilant. She contrasts lax 1968 72 efforts with Nixon’s tight security and laments a democracy under growing doubt.
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Writer Questions DWI Victims and Alcohol Debate
A letter page discusses drunk driving and innocent victims, weighs impact of public school coverage, and notes local figures in Lubbock. It mentions LP and SWPS tax contributions and questions LP&L bond expansion's business sense for the city.
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First Singing Cowboy to Autry Gene Autry
L M Boyd notes John Wayne credits his successor as the singing cowboy to Gene Autry after producers sought a better singer. The quip about Old Paul Revere, and fragments on poetry sales, chicken physiology, and census shifts accompany brief trivia and readers’ questions.
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Armistice Talks Possible As Panmunjom Meeting Planned
Reported in MUNSAN Korea that Allied and Communist authorities agreed to a preliminary Panmunjom meeting Monday to push toward a Korea armistice. Eisenhower urged accepting peace offers at face value unless proven unworthy. Texarkana fire at major creosoting plant controlled by 5 p.m. after 12 hours of blaze and smoke.
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Nixon targets federal bureaucracy in waste critique
Henry J. Taylor argues President Nixon sees a bloated bureaucracy that has grown 500 percent while population rose 63 percent. He cites 2.9 million federal workers, 360,000 forms daily mailings, and total costs of 28 billion dollars yearly, urging dismantling entrenched waste and the “cement” of red tape.
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