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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1971

Page

3

Starts The Bay On The South Plains Independent Daily

An independent newspaper published weekday mornings and Sundays, produced with Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. It is based in Lubbock Texas at the AV Journal Publishing Co building. Official staff include Parker, Teague, Teague Dallas Texas, and the Associated Press United Press.

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Tornado Warnings and Shelter Issues Stir Hereford Muleshoe Area

Residents reflect on the Hereford Muleshoe tornado near Lubbock with concern over warning sirens and public shelters. Emphasis on improving tornado alerts, shelter planning, and neighborly aid after the Lubbock disaster last year, noting no critical injuries in Hereford and neighboring farms.

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Walter Posey at Sixty: Longtime Bank Leader of Lubbock

Walter Posey, longtime First National Bank chairman and civic figure in Lubbock, celebrates his 60th birthday at his residence on 1223 North Street. Posey, who rose from cashier to president and then board chairman, helped guide the bank through growth and local service during wars and the Great Depression.

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Dust Bowl City Metaphor in Urban Decay Debate

Mayor Henry Maier compares central cities to the Dust Bowl during the National Conference on Urban Conversion. He says central cities face fiscal drought, poverty, and eroded tax revenues as wealth flows to suburbs, urging attention before relief plans are discussed.

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Joining Anti FBI Clamor Could Have Repercussions

David Lawrence argues anti FBI campaigns threaten national security and could backfire on candidates. He notes denials from the Attorney General and FBI officials about wiretapping and surveillance of Congress members. He warns radicals seek Hoover's removal to weaken the bureau and affect 1972 presidential prospects.

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GOP Defections Grow in Vietnam War Debate

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report rising GOP defections over Vietnam policy as moderates weigh sponsoring an end the war resolution. Jerry Petlis of California, a conservative moderate, pauses before joining the list, signaling growing concern about the Nixon administration’s handling of the war.

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Nixon faces critics over Vietnam withdrawal plan

The article argues President Nixon plans to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam with a staged withdrawal, aiming to avoid handing Saigon to the Communists. It notes opponents fear political backlash, while allies insist a deliberate pace protects South Vietnam and national interests amid a volatile 1970s political climate.

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Editor’s note letters clash with Calley-Manson comparison

A reader letter condemns attempts to liken Lt. William Calley to Charles Manson. It argues such comparisons insult service members and vets. The piece urges editors and readers to avoid equating military duty with extremist crimes and calls for focus on real wartime issues and national defense.

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Center To Show Creative Abilities Is Suggested

A fragmented OCR item discusses suggestions for a center to display creative abilities and reports opinions on program goals funding and community involvement. It mentions participation by individuals likely connected to a local or school arts initiative and hints at challenges and costs.

Oddities and tips fill a quirky Fort Worth page

A scattered column blends odd notes about Shiprock New Mexico luminous cows and reflective livestock paint with trivia on Hermann Rorschach’s nickname Bleck and ink blot origins. It also shares regional card sending habits and a University of Washington anemia possibility, plus a joke Q A section and a reader mail address in Fort Worth Texas.

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Collision of Two Tankers Kills 38 in New Orleans

In New Orleans two Standard Oil tankers collided on Friday igniting flames that swept both ships. The disaster likely claimed 38 lives as crews battled the blaze and rescue efforts began.

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