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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1972
Page
2
A garbled but era specific tirade discusses college football culture, senior events, and campus satire. It mentions coaches Tiny Carlen and Kink, luncheons like Quarterback Chit and Red Raider, and fears of cancelation or embarrassment affecting students and staff.
Wallace pursues Hunter stance by highlighting the Revenue Act of 1971 and alleged $8 billion overwithholding to pressure McGovern Humphrey and Jackson. He plans to stress the vote in West Virginia and other states to portray reform as working-class protection while probing McGovern's stance.
The article discusses wealth in relation to faith, noting Jesus spoke of the difficulty for the rich to concern themselves with spiritual matters. It cites Paul on money’s dangers and highlights wealth as a test of character, referencing industrialist G Le Tourneau as an example of faith partnership.
The remarks juxtapose John Laughlin urging the IRA to abandon violence and consider mutual trust, with Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn condemning the Russian Orthodox Church as a state instrument, highlighting tensions between faith, politics, and violence in the era.
Editorial notes Franklin Kreml of the Traffic Safety Association of Detroit urges state and local action to back federal vehicle rules. He warns public attitudes to stricter licensing breath tests and self discipline, cites dealer tips to disable safety features, and argues for timely mobility without mayhem to curb highway deaths.
The piece argues that American casualties, civilian suffering, and ecological damage in Southeast Asia demand a decisive stance. It cites General Maxwell Taylor and Senator Margaret Chase Smith, warning that defeat would be a national disaster while urging tough, timely action to avoid nuclear and geopolitical peril.
Sylvia Porter outlines Phase III in the economy with a possible first quarter GNP expansion around 2300 billion, suggesting a substantial 1972 growth surge. Inflation fears persist as CPI rises loom, with talks of tighter controls on large firms and targeted industries to curb price increases. The piece forecasts productivity emphasis and potential shifts in policy as the administration weighs Phase II adjustments.
Jean Adams answers teen dating questions about four boys. A reader describes friendships with four boys, weighing who to date or hold as backup while seeking clear feelings for the third and fourth. Advice emphasizes not stringing along the second boy and ending interest if not genuine.
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