Lubbock Avalanche Journal Chronicle Start of Day Edition
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal dated Saturday Morning August 1 1973 is an independent daily newspaper with regional advertising staff listed including Tevas Teague Dallas and The Astoriated Press credits. It notes the offices in Lubbock Texas and credits executives such as Robert R Norris vice president general manager and Kobe Reps OMGAY among advertising and editorial staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PO Bos
Labbock
Trans
Bartion
South Plajne
Labbick Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Nessapere Corporation
Mumand Art
Labheek
Texas
Tevas
Tory
Billion Dollar Bonanza On Way Despite Worries
Lubbock and the South Plains expect a record harvest with projected cotton output at 2 590 000 bales and grain sorghum near last year's bumper level. Gross farm income could top 1 089 billion, the first time the figure exceeds the billion mark, driven by a strong crop outlook and ongoing major local construction projects.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Lubbock Cotton Exchange
Plains Cotton Crrewers Jne
Kent State Tragedy Reexamined As Debate Persists
The piece reflects on the 1970 Kent State killings, noting distressed families and survivors seek perspective while some defend violence as repression. It cites new sympathy for victims and mentions the Justice Department reopening a federal probe into possible violations, narrowing focus to legal questions.
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Kent State University
Germany
Nantings
Ant Dawaring
Buddies
Cient
Justice Department
Batista and Castro regimes contrasted in Cuban history
The piece compares Batista's dictatorship ending in Spain at age 72 to Fidel Castro's rule, noting jailings and executions under Batista and ongoing repression under Castro. It cites U S ties under Batista and Soviet support under Castro, arguing the Cuban masses must seek an alternative to both dictatorships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulgencio Batista
Cuba
Spain
Fidel Castro
Batista
Castro
United States
Soviet Union
Weather Forecaster Testimony Triggers Senate Satire
In a mock Senate hearing, weather forecaster Archie Hat Harghill testifies about a July 27 forecast predicting sunshine that failed as a cold front arrived. He concedes reliance on the Weather Bureau and notes possible pressure from sponsors. The exchange ends with his quip to switch careers to disc jockeys.
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Washington
Senate
Seleision
Harghill
Archie Hat
WROG
Wargual
Senator
Hargilel
Weather Bureau
Canada
Hargill
Bernard Goldstein Declines Nixon Meat Order
In Washington Andrew Tully reports Goldstein, a major hotel and restaurant meat supplier, turned down a Richard Nixon order for 15 pounds of filet mignon and New York sirloin, citing meat shortages and the impact on housewives. The note reflects bidirectional tensions over scarce beef supplies.
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Washington
Bernard Goldstein
Goldstein
Richard Nixon
New York
White House
Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Herve
Johnson
Nason
Florida
California
Nixon’s aide Abplanalp and Nixon Dinner Showdown
The piece recounts how Robert Abplanalp quietly advised Nixon during Watergate and hosted a secret Catskills dinner with trusted associates as the Watergate crisis escalated. It notes Abplanalp rejected broad access visits and details the political circle around Nixon including Murray Chotiner and Pat Hillings.
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Arplanalp
Catskills
Nixon
John Connally
Fellows
Los Angeles
White House
Daniel Efilsberg
Senate Investigating Committee
White Mouse
Murray Chotiner
Tex McCrary
William Safire
Michigan
Charles Potter
Philip Hart
Pat Hillings
California
Reds Target Religion in Soviet State Policy
A column argues Soviet atheism undercuts religious freedom, calling out policies restricting churches and preaching propaganda against God. It cites marriage and divorce taxes, limited church services, and youth indoctrination as tools of a long lived campaign to suppress faith across generations.
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New York
Jacob K. Javits
U.S
Kremlin
Ussr
Israel
Red Party
A.L. Ivanov
Moscow
Red Square
Moscow Historical Museum
Lenin
ZAGS
Communist Bureau of Vital Statistics
Communist Party
TIURE
Mostow
Onis
Cateh
Seb
Sblonthe
Marx
Helen
Eisenhower Dulles discuss Korea retaliation plans
In Washington President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles discussed retaliatory steps against Communists in Korea and refused to release all U S prisoners of war. George Kennan warned revolution may emerge in the Soviet orbit and Beria was ousted from the Soviet government and party and ordered tried by the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Denver Oe
Eisenhower
Dulles
Korea
U. S
Washington
George Kennan
U.S
Russia
Moscow
Laurenti Beria
Communist Party
Soviet Supreme Court
Passing Thoughts and Points from a Century of Clips
A collage of trivia and historical notes covers venereal term origins animal kindness laws in Maine schools old Egypt penalties for cat killing nude dancer Rudolph Nureyev fashion, political intrigues around FDR Truman Douglas at the 1944 convention and actor JJ Carrol Naish origins followed by Mississippi nicknames tadpoles and underwater life lore.
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Maine
Old
Egypt
Rudolph Nureyev
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Robert R Norris
BOR
United States of America
Republic
Civic Center
Airport Terminal
Tech Medical School
Houston
Dallas-Fort Worth
HiWwaNe
Texas Water Plan
Southwest
Kent State
Julgencio Batista
RT Buchibald
Probe TV Weathermen
Hargilde
Boston
Nantucket
Cape Cod
Martha's Vineyard
Key Biscayne
Tme
Martha’s Vineyard
North Carolina
Andrew Tully
Marianne
Robert Abplanalp
Abplanalp
Bahamas
Chotiner
Grand Cay
Washington Star-News
Congress
Lanv
Afghanistan
America
Japan
Charlie
Octopus
Greece
Red China
Earl Butz
Butz
Albania
Earl Butz & Co
International Association of Commercial
Hitler
L. M. Boyd
Justice Douglas
Supreme Court
Williams
Douglas
Harry Truman
Bob Hannegan
Truman
Franklin J
Roosevelt
Missouri
Hannegan
Fdr
JJ. Carrol Naish
Mississippi
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