Rolltop desk mystery spurs Lubbock search in desert city
In Tucson a rolltop desk once claimed to belong to a Lubbock hardware merchant surfaces through its brass name plate Jos B Sipp. Stanley D Maney of Tucson seeks Sipp's whereabouts via the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. He bought the desk in Phoenix and wonders if any such desks remain in daily use in Lubbock. Dick Moseley is asked to assist.
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Lubbock
Stanley D. Maney
Big Rapids
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Arizona
Maney
Dick Moseley
Chamber of Commerce
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Critics rip Heard report on campus unrest at White House
President Nixon faces volleys from scholars across institutions including Maurice Cranston Harvard Yale Kingman Brewster and Lawrence Wanless who denounce Alexander Heard chancellery findings as frivolous. They urge firm stance in defense of order and oppose blaming Vietnam for student protests.
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Nixon
Alexander Heard
Vanderbilt University
Heard
Maurice Granston
London School of Economics
Harvard
Cranston
Japan
France
England
James Cheek
Howard University
White House
Los Angeles
Lawrence C. Wanless
College of the Virgin Islands
Yale
Kingman Brewster
Ernest L. Wilkinson
Brigham Young University
Vietnam
Cambodia
Teddy Roosevelt
Wilkinson
Sidney Hook
New York University
Banfield
Hardin B. Jones
Donner
University of California In Berkeley
Billy Graham Question on Immorality and Marriage
A reader asks about leaving an immoral life and notes they have met a wonderful man who wants to marry them. The message reflects personal struggle and a desire for guidance on moral choices and commitment within marriage.
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Sven
Bennett Cerf Humorous Fragments From Campus To City
A collage of quips and comic vignettes features Bennett Cerf and Robert Considine sparring over Napoleon and Waterloo, a stationmaster’s joke about a late Penn Station train, campus up ups and overheard quips in a hospital, bar and classroom settings with playful wordplay and jokes.
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Penn Station
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David
Green accuses federal education funds of fueling a poverty industry
Rep. Edith Green says billions meant for education and the poor are diverted to private research firms and profit driven consultants. She raises concerns about contracts with former officials and lack of accountability and questions whether the funds reach the needy.
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Edith Green
Oregon Democrat
Green
House Education and Labor Committee
Office of Economic Opportunity
Ofice of Education
Nixon Upgrading Negro Jobs But Proper Credit Not Given
Asst. Labor Sec. Arthur Fletcher argues that federal job programs and the Philadelphia Plan will uplift Black workers in the 1970s. He criticizes voluntary compliance, urges enforced contract standards, and links job access to broader economic policy under President Nixon.
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Nixon
Washington
Arthur Fletcher
Los Angeles Rams
Baltimore Colts
Richard Nixon
Fletcher
American Medical Association
Maritime Administration
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Mitchell
Philadelphia
Whitney Young
Princeton
Avalanche Journal publication details and dates
Independent weekly evening paper published by Avalanche Journal Pab Fabian Co Inc in Lubbock Texas with editions on weekdays Saturdays and Christmas Day. Circulation and address noted. August 13 1970 publication date and related mailing stamps referenced.
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Avalanche-Journal
Pab- Fabian Coy Inc
6Th
Ave
Sylvia Porter Reveals Hidden College Scholarship Sources
The column highlights major aid streams for students and families, including Social Security and veterans benefits, work study, and campus jobs. It notes 1.2 billion yearly Social Security and veterans aid, 130 million in college scholarships, and details monthly veteran stipends under GI Bill and Junior GI. It urges inquiries at local Social Security offices and emphasizes both student and parent eligibility.
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Bo Tom
Lege
U.S
Congress
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard
Forum For Teen-Agers And Hair Care Questions
Dear readers, Jean Adams answers a teen-ager living with her mother after a divorce and discusses concerns about the mother going out at night with a man. The column also gives hair care advice and a note on a proposed Supreme Court voting requirement.
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Tom
Syracuse
N. Y
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