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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

3

Morning Edition On The South Plains Notice

Fragmentary OCR text from Lubbock area newspaper pages mentions Morning Edition and affiliations with Lubbock Avalanche Journal and Associated Press. It reads as a masthead style note with names and roles such as Vice President General Manager and others. The readable portion provides little actionable news beyond publication branding.

Lubbock Texas South Plains Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Evening Newsnaners Corporation New Balbee Natonal League Y Loxgs Associated Press United Sss International Robert R. Norris

Congress Curb Urges Slower Pay Increases For Officials

Colorado Republican Sen. Peter Dominick and ten GOP colleagues push to block a Senate pay rise as the Commission on Executive Legislative and Judicial Salaries weighs at least 25 percent raises for Congress and top federal officials. If approved by the President, salaries could jump from 42 500 to 53 125 with proportional boosts for others. House committee members urge timing linked to voter sentiment. President Nixon holds power to block.

Peter Dominick Colorado GOP Congress Commission On Supreme Court House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Nixon

Legal Aid Program in Jeopardy as Nixon Plan Faces Congress

The Office of Economic Opportunity boss Howard Phillips warns the Legal Services Program could be scrapped if new funds and a workable law are not forthcoming. Nixon's budget includes 70 million for legal services, but administration and Congress must agree on administration. The proposal envisions state legal services corporations overseen by governors or bars, to keep politics and agitators out. Critics accuse the program of aiding leftist causes, while supporters push to preserve it.

Howard Phillips Young Office of Economic Opportunity Nixon Congress National Legal Services Corporation State Bar Association Sam IRS Mondale Madame Defarge Comptroller Dolph Briscoe

Faulty No Fault Insurance Debate in New Mexico

Governor Bruce King vetoed a legislated no fault insurance plan saying concerns over constitutionality and missing mandatory coverage block its passage. He warned medical damages above 5000 would lack court remedies if the other driver was at fault. Lawmakers may retry next session.

New Mexico Bruce King

Bank chief cites city decline over majority rule

Walter B. Winston, chairman of First National City Bank of New York, says New York City's decline stems from breakdown of majority rule not crime or poverty. He argues officials have turned from the majority, catering to minorities, letting dissent blocks frustrate major will for years.

Walter B. Winston First National City Bank of New York City Winston

Time For Rebellious Comments On Tax Inequities

Andrew Tully argues that tax loopholes favor the wealthy and burden working Americans. He cites Sen. Walter Mondale, Sen. Joseph Montoya, and public figures while noting IRS abuses and selective enforcement. The piece highlights cases like Philip and Sue Long in Bellevue challenging back taxes and reveals IRS case handling secrets.

Washington Walter Chondal Sen Joseph Montoya Real Revenue Service National Observer Philip Sue Long Bellevue Wash IRS

Editor notes on Ethics in Government conference coverage

Lt Gov Bill Hobby convened a privately funded Citizens Conference on Ethics in Government on March 20 and 21. A Texas delegate reported disappointment at the conference’s limited coverage in their region. The event included one delegate from each of Texas’s 150 legislative districts.

Lubbock Avalanche—Journal Bill Hobby Citizens’ Conference On

Freshman handbooks reveal campus life and ethics debate

Virginia Payette notes how modern student handbooks advise on contraceptives and on campus culture while warning to avoid legal and safety pitfalls. The piece contrasts past and present university guidance and previews ethics reforms and legislative lobbying urged by the Citizens' Conference including calls for financial disclosure and an ethics commission.

Use Of Horses As Food Decried By City Reader

Letter writer Alice Armstrong of 4209 North King condemns eating horses as cruel and unthinkable. She cites Job 39 19 to 25 to argue horses are magnificent beings God gave to man for service, not for slaughter.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Job Alice Armstrong N. King

Readers Call For Targeted Boycott And News Transparency

A Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reader urges a broader boycott targeting auto and appliance makers in Northern states to pressure farmers and ranchers for fairer prices. Another letter from Dorris D Elder thanks returned POWs and condemns crude criticism, urging collective respect for veterans’ endurance.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal O. B. Ratliff Lubbock Dorris D. Elder 45Th St Dorris D

End of Vietnam War Looms Over Southeast Asia

UPI reports fear that U.S. pullout may dim news access as Saigon tightens control. Officials warn reporters of danger and distant information hubs in Honolulu and Thai bases amid continued operations in Cambodia and Laos.

U.S. Navy Honolulu Air Force Cambodia Vietnam Laos Bangkok UPI Saigon South U.S Pentagon Arthur L. Higbee UPI Saigon Higbee Washington

Odd Conversations and Oddities from L. M. Boyd

A collection of quirky notes and queries ranging from social nitrous oxide parties to opinions on color induced seasickness. The column riffs on psychiatry licenses, naming conventions for the deceased, dawn vision by eye color, and wild camels near Yuma with a closing mailing address in Fort Worth.

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