Lubbock Avalanche Journal Early August 1973 Masthead
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal weekly morning edition lists staff roles and masthead details for August 1973. It notes editors, advertising managers, and the publishing company Southwestern Newspapers Corporation from its Lubbock Texas office.
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Bow
Lubbock
Trias
South Plains
Labbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Newspapert Corporation
Art
Labboek
Texas
Texas Daily Press League
Dallas
Teras
Associated Piece
United Press Internatonal
Robert R. Norris
JC. Rickman Jay Harris
Edgar Carlin Cannon
David Eernapp
Houston Horror Lessons Echo Across Communities
A mass murder ring in Houston shocks the world and prompts questions about how so many youths could disappear over years without detection. The piece critiques police imagination and parenting, urging communities to reflect on child supervision and safety.
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Houston
Dean Coril
Ins
Herman Short
Florida
Mirder
Short
Lubbock
Day of Mass Demonstration Appears Over for Country
A reflective editorial notes that mass protests and riots have subsided as Americans, across ages, return to normal channels for reform. While acknowledging some gains in attention to issues, it asserts that mob violence waned and that many protesters matured, yielding a quieter political landscape.
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Washington
Benjamin Spock
Texas Legislators Dream Of Higher Pay Face Indiana Township Setback
A note contrasts Texas lawmakers with Leopold Township Indiana officials who rejected a $1 per year across the board pay raise for seven officials. The Leopold top salary is cited as a stingy example.
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Texas
Leopold Township
Indiana
Leopold
Sean
Diemma
Farner
Senate Clean Elections Bill Criticized For Loopholes
Andrew Tully argues the Senate clean elections bill 2 to 8 vote flawed with loopholes. He notes the $3000 per contributor limit would be circumvented via affiliated groups and primary runoffs, and warns a federal commission may not close gaps. He cites the American Airlines case as proof that prohibitions on corporate contributions can be ignored.
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Washington
Senate
Mit
National Association
NADRM
Labor
Bee
Mincollin Medical Association
Elks
American Airlines
American
Western Airlines
Nixon
Herbert Kalmbach
Betz
Jotn Doe
U. S
Agnew Faces Pressure Over Image After Maryland Probe
Vice President Spiro Agnew held a press conference after discussions with advisers about remaining silent. A longtime ally warned that claiming innocence would hurt his 1976 prospects, while Agnew issued a firm denial. Observers question whether his political purity can recover regardless of the probe’s outcome.
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Washington
Agnew
Maryland
Agnews
Mr. Nixon
Oval Office
Nixon
White House
Haldeman the Terror or Model Public Servant
Marianne Means portrays Haldeman as a complex White House figure, balancing fear and loyalty. The piece questions whether his stern edge defined his role or masked a more capable adviser, amid Watergate turmoil and Agnew’s looming legal risk.
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Washington
Bob Haldeman
Senate Watergate Investigating Committee
Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
White House
Apnewe
Ronald Reagan
California
John B. Connally
Texas
Agnew
Watergate
A Theory For Lunch These Days On Inflation And Food
A columnist discusses inflation’s grip on groceries and the political debate over price controls and export limits. The piece traces grain deals with the Soviet Union, USDA subsidies, and the tension between free trade and domestic needs. It weighs market allocation versus government controls and the consumer’s burden.
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U.S
Sec. of Agriculture
Karl Butz
Betz
Bute
Memory Lane: East Coast hurricane threats Cape Cod
From the Aug 15 1958 page the dispatch notes a major hurricane bearing up to mph tracking northeast toward the Atlantic seaboard and Cape Cod. It also mentions Patras Greece relief efforts after deadly Ionian tremors and Red China’s scathing attack on Dulles over a four point peace formula.
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New York
Atlantic Seaboard
Cape Cod
Panmunjom
China
Peiping
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Pass It On Odd Bits Of Trivia In A Lively Column
A collage of quirky questions and notes on days of the week gender myths famous bachelors a doctor sued for malpractice state rankings jewel colors and aging eye recovery. The piece blends trivia with light commentary and light humor.
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California
Minnesota
District of Columbia
Alaska
Oregon
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United States of America
Duance
Houston Horror
Wee
Berkeley Brannigans
United Farm Workers Union
Andrew Tully
Fido
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Richard M
Marianne
Republican National Committee
Robert Dole
Kansas
Dale
Creep
Dole
Justice Department
Gerry Warren
Warren
Agnewites
Nnnon
Jay Harris
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Moscow
USDA
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
Patras
Greece
Marth
Ionian Islands
LM. Boyd
Freya
Tra Lala
Michelangelo
Rafael
Petrarch
Alexander
Pope
Isaac Newton
Schopenhauer
Charles Lamb
Whittier
Swinburne
Voltaire
Cecil Rhodes
Walt Whitman
Lewis Carroll
Henry James
Chopin
Liszt
Beethoven
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