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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

3

Lubbock News Wirenote From Morning Daily

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal and Evening Journal Publishing Company, Inc report weekday morning editions in Lubbock Texas. National advertising reps are listed. Associated Press and United Press are referenced in the media note.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Evening Journal Publishing Company, Inc Ubbock Texas National Advertising Representass Lense Baling Keri Associated Pres Unted Press

Long Walk at Love Field Sparks Lubbock Terminal Debate

Airlines representatives and Lubbock Airport Board discuss new terminal plans emphasizing passenger walks from parking to boarding. The column urges board independence, notes past airport errors, and warns against city council overreach while predicting heavier travel and cargo growth.

Lubbock Airport Fort Worth el Paso Friendship Baltimore Dulles Washington Abilene Tucson Kennedy New York Los Angeles Lubbock City Hall Bill Blackwell Blackwell

Commission Rebukes Nixon Over School Busing Policy

The U.S. Civil Rights Commission led by Rev. Theodore Hesburgh criticizes the presidents stance against using busing for desegregation. It argues federal plans undermine local efforts while school officials favor local control and consistency in desegregation efforts amid housing and social disparities.

U.S. Commission On Civil Rights Nixon Theodore Hesburgh Notre Dame University Washington

Reform Call by William M Chses Martin Sparks Market Debate

William McChesney Martin urges stock market reforms to bolster investor confidence. He advocates allowing hundreds of thousands of small investors to reap instant profits, arguing it would restore trust and steady the markets.

William McChesney Martin

Astronauts and City Managers Discuss Joint Funding

Members of the National Association of City Managers and NASA astronauts plan a meeting to discuss mutual interests. The text warns about conflicts over funding methods for programs, noting expensive electronically operated garbage trucks costing eight million dollars each.

National Association of City Managers NASA

Friendly US ties vital to Red China amid Soviet aid reach

Analysis argues Soviet loans and military support strengthen Moscow’s influence globally. It suggests normalizing US relations could help Red China counter Soviet reach and that American aid policies affect Asia and beyond. The piece cites arms deals with Egypt Syria Iraq and India and notes Cuba’s ties with the Soviets.

China Washington Congress United States Senate America House Soviet Union Moscow Egypt Syria Iraq Algeria Libya Iran Russia Turkey Sudan Somalia Indian Ocean India Pakistan North Vietnam Asia Africa Latin America Cuba Americas Cuban Chile Bolivia Peru Central South America Red China Peking

Plainspoken opinions and a paraplegic motel plea

A Roswell reader Ralph Markward recounts difficulty finding accessible motel rooms in Lubbock and urges more paraplegic friendly facilities nationwide. The letter notes Holiday Inn South and Ramada Inn scenes and calls for expanded overnight accommodations for disabled travelers.

Ralph Markward Apt Union Ave Roswell Markward Lubbock Holiday Inn South Knward Ramada Inn Thor

Hell City politics and UT football magazine notes

Andrew Tully reflects on Nixon era inaction amid inflation and Congress adjournment while lampooning Washington. The piece praises UT Longhorns football publishing efforts, credits Lubbock editors for a Texas Tech magazine, and highlights Loving County law enforcement trivia.

Washington Cape May White House Canitol Hill Nixon Congress University of Texas The Orange Ain't Austin Longhorn Texas Kents A-J Loving County New Mexico Povos Tex Carlsbad N. M Jack Maguire Tom Green San Angelo

Moon Trip and Priorities Demand Defining Public Policy

Henry J. Taylor argues Apollo 15 shows limits of moon missions and urges Nixon to set national priorities. He warns rising deficits, inflation, and Soviet threats demand reallocating funds away from space exploration toward sustainable national programs.

Nixon

Senator Smith Calls NASA Lunch Reforms in Budget Review

A Tampa Tribune guest editorial notes Sen Margaret Chase Smith exposed pricey NASA executive dining costs during the Senate budget review of NASA's 3.2 billion allocation. She argues officials earning over 20000 should pay ordinary lunch prices and that reforms align spending with public taxpayers.

National Spare Agency Sen Margaret Chase Smith Maine Senate National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA

Knock Knocks and Miscellaneous Facts Chat

A collage of humor notes and trivia cites knock knock jokes from 1935 and a ponderable line about the Scarlet Pimpernel. It trails into odd facts about pay phones jukeboxes and plant popularity along with errant lines about readers sending questions to a Fort Worth mailing address.

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Will David Lawrence State Department Sh Plainsman Ann Reyner Chicago Leonard K. Schitfi Andrew Tully Hell City Ninon United Steel Workers Main Street Republic Sens Ed Muskie George McGovern Teddy Kennedy Hubert Humphrey Cotien Avenue Q Finnch People's Republic of China Civil Liberties Union Joseph C. Salak Henry J. Taylor Free World Galileo Newton Vietnam Korea L. M. Boyd Norway Orezy Chase Manhattan Johnson Smith Nate P.O. Box
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