Lubbock Avalanche-Journal April 4 1953 editorial page note
The fragment shows the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal masthead with staff roles and date April 4 1953. It lists positions such as Vice President General Manager JC Rickman Advertising Director Carl N Cannon and editors, indicating the newspaper's organizational credits for that Wednesday edition.
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Avalanche-Journal
Ruling on Nixon impoundment of highway funds sparks hinge of feud
The Eighth Circuit in St Louis found impounding federal highway money illegal though allowing some withholding. Missouri and five states push release of 89 million for Interstate work. Admin plans appeal while Congress members back Missouri, seeking end of funding deadlock hurting Texas and other states with unsafe bridges.
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Critics Worry Over FTC Hopes Amid Broad Critique
Critics argue the Federal Trade Commission faces limits as reforms tied to consumer advocacy groups and watchdogs are debated. The discourse centers on whether new oversight can curb corporate power without stifling innovation. Strong voices warn against diluting enforcement or diluting consumer protections.
Whipkey dies at 66 while hosting Webb Air banquet
Robert W. Whipkey, longtime publisher and editor in Texas papers, died of a heart attack at age 66 while serving as master of ceremonies at a Webb Air Force Base banquet for airmen. He helped build The Big Spring Herald and The Abilene Reporter News into strong Texas newspapers.
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Unique Capitol Vault described as aging state shelter
The article describes a long unused vault in the Capitol basement once used to store state valuables. It notes advantages and historic context while referring to officials and concerns about security in a period setting.
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POWs Debate Amnesty For Defectors at Wichita Meeting
Former prisoners of war who arrived in Wichita discuss amnesty for defectors and draft dodgers. Col James A Clements and Maj Ramon A Horvick voice mixed views on returning POW sentiment and U.S. Vietnam policy during and after captivity.
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Obscenity ruling echoes on campus conduct and free speech
An editorial discusses the Miss Papish case and university conduct standards, arguing student expression within campus rules, Supreme Court positions, and First Amendment limits. It critiques limits on obscenity, university authority, and public discourse in higher education.
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Shultz pressed Mills on food price controls in Capitol visit
President Nixon’s economic team faced pressure over food prices as George Shultz met Rep. Wilbur Mills on March 23. Mills told Shultz that Phase III price controls failed and urged a retail price freeze, while Shultz remained skeptical of the proposed shift.
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High school operetta wins hearts in village pageant
Parents flood the auditorium for The King and I at the local high school drama event. A 15 year old, Cynthia Parker, as Anna, drew praise for professionalism while the audience toasted the cast at a post show party.
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Letters Reflect Reader Roles In Community Life
A long editorial on why readers write letters to newspapers, noting topics like religion morality and tax funds. The piece praises diverse contributors from educated writers to newcomers, and shares a reader letter from a dog about being stolen and damaged, signed as a 1965 Ford.
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Quiet Panmunjom prisoner exchange effort advances
In Korea engineers completed a large freedom camp and the Eighth Army prepared a mercy airlift to move sick and wounded prisoners toward Panmunjom for a potential Monday exchange. In Washington Secretary Dulles warned of grave danger to world peace while urging vigilance against renewed Communist aggression. In Morton a two state manhunt ended with the arrest of two suspects in a New Mexico burglary, following a Monday inquiry.
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Barbecue origin debate and quirky trivia items noted
L M Boyd discusses the barbecue word origin tracing to a French phrase meaning beard to tail. The column also offers trivia on film history, cleft palate incidence, ball speed, squid sizes, and word pair contrasts with a printer’s address for correspondence.
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