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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

3

Wait a Minute Cost Array for Clean Up Fallout

The White House Council on Environmental Quality estimates a $105 billion six year bill for cleaning the environment, averaging $525 per person. Nixon urges pollution taxes, while economists like John Marlin see possible lower costs through environmental concern boosting profits. Maurice Stans warns against panic and notes complexities like phosphates and hydrocarbon standards. The piece calls for more informed action.

White House John Marlin Baruch College New York Marlin Maurice Stans Petroleum Council Stans

Ragweed season brings sneezes and relief searches

Ragweed pollen marks the start of hay fever season affecting about 16 million Americans. The article notes 15 ragweed species, five main culprits, wind pollination, and the high cost of relief. It lists regions with low pollen counts and warns seeds can lie dormant for 20 years.

United States Associated Press Iubbock South Plains U. S Rocky Mountains Pacific Florida Adirondacks Maine New Hampshire Minnesota Michigan Cascade Mountains Oregon Washington Rockies

Police raid on McKees Rock exposes home gambling ring

In McKees Rock near Pittsburgh police found a busy housewife running a numbers game that brought in about $10,000 daily with eight assistants. The raid uncovered names and addresses of the household participants and suggested home confinement may still house a gambling operation.

McKees Rock Pittsburgh Wuniin

Sooner or Later the U S Must Place Limits On Imports

Washington discusses the need to restrict imports to protect U S jobs and industry amid rail strikes and a slow economy. The text notes congressional bills for loan guarantees to Lockheed, the gold price issue, and proposals for quotas on steel and other goods to shore up recovery.

U.S Washington Congress Lockheed Aircraft Corp Penn Central Railroad Nixon United States America Vietnam Con

Israel digs in as US peacemaking stalls amid Suez talks

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Israel resists concessions sought by the US for a partial Egypt settlement to open the Suez Canal. The stance aims to strengthen Israel's bargaining, risking Nixon's peace plan and broad US policy in the Middle East.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt Suez Canal Nixon Mideast Joseph Sisco Washington U.S East Bank Sadat Sinai Strait of Tiran

Humphrey backs Lockheed aid while Meany presses Jackson

Senator Humphrey voted for a $250 million federal loan guarantee to bail out Lockheed amid SST concerns. Meany urged support for Jackson, and critics say the move hurt Humphrey’s liberal, independent image while signaling influence from the labor leader. The piece questions whether the shift is temporary and warns of broader U.S. Israel relations tensions and potential foreign policy fallout.

Washington Hubert Humphrey Lockheed Humphrey Senate Lyndon Johnson Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Sen Henry Scoop Sens Edmund Muskie Edward Kennedy Rieh Bayh George McGovern Jackson Boeing

Truce team heads to Korea amid neutrality talks

Allied truce team flies to Korea to await Communist guarantees for strict neutrality at Kaesong. Washington derides Shvernik five power peace unit as propaganda. White Sands test sets world record for single phase rocket. Texas endures brutal heat a factor in tire wear and crop stress amid drought.

Tokyo Korea Kaesong Washington United States Shvernik White Sands Proving Grounds N.M

Offhand Thoughts on Votes and Pentagon Papers Readership

The piece notes extending voting age and urges politicians to understand youth language. It laments parental reactions to child behavior on vacations. It cites a study estimating only one in 873 people who expressed opinions about the Pentagon Papers had actually read them.

Pentagon Will Rogers Detroit U.S. Supreme Court

McCarthy Gains Momentum As Pentagon Papers Debate Heats Up

The Pentagon Papers dispute shifts attention to Senator McCarthy as a potential 1968 presidential contender. Gallup polling shows McCarthy ahead of George McGovern among Democrats and independents, with new fundraising boosts signaling rising Democratic competition at Miami Beach.

McCarthy Ellsberg George McGovern McGovern Pentagon Parade Magazine Elisberg Vlisberg Elisberr Gallup Mcfiavern Iene McCarthy Miami Beach Muskie Ted Kennedy Hubert Humphrey Kay Ed Muskie Lyndon Johnson Bobby Kennedy Los Angeles

Pass It On And Odds On Secretary Careers

A collection of quirky notes and quotes on work life and daily curios. The piece mentions secretary job tenure, pickpockets, a Bristol prison chaplain, Will Rogers, city sizes, dashboards for tire alerts, Supreme Court perks, and average clothing weight.

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