City Hall clash calls for tighter council control
A выражение of conflict between Lubbock City Council and City Manager Bill Blackwell highlights the need for stronger local oversight. The piece argues elected officials must curb managerial power, demand clearer communication, and trim a bloated 26 630 900 dollar budget and a proposed 2 monthly garbage charge to avert ongoing political strain.
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Lubbock
Bill Blackwell
Blackwell
Granberry
City Hall
Mr. Blackwell
Council
Tiresome Nader tires public on recall rules
The piece questions Ralph Nader's role in judging Maurice Stans and argues Nader oversteps as public critic. It notes his credibility hit from past crusades and describes FDA recall rule changes aimed at preventing harm to reputable firms. It concludes Nader’s overreach dulls public response to real issues.
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Ralph Nader
Maurice Stans
Commerce
Consumer Advocate
Nader
Stans
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
U N Should Correct Failure To Work For Vietnam Peace
Washington editorial urges the United Nations to press for peace in Vietnam by fostering a broader detente with both Red China and the Soviet Union. It discusses Chou En Lai's outreach, Japan's rise, Korea and Taiwan tensions, and cautions against militarism while endorsing U.S. trade ties and peaceful diplomacy through the UN.
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U.N
Vietnam
Far East
Japan
Red China
North
South Korea
Taiwan
Edwin 0. Reischauer
New York Times
Chou En-lai
James Reston
The
Times
United States
Reischauer
Chou
East Asia
Soviet Union
Peking
Moscow
Russia
North Vietnam
Hanoi
China
International Organization
Asia
Africa
Latin America
United Nations
Nixon Faces Confidence Drop in 1972 Poll
Dr. Paul McCracken learned from Albert Sindlinger that a national poll shows only 27 percent of respondents name Nixon as first choice for President in 1972. About 33 percent of male Republicans doubt his economic plan and fear a dismal path similar to Herbert Hoover.
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Washington
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Albert Sindlinger
Sindlinger
Nixon
Herbert
Herbert Hoover
Mills and Burns
Mills
China
Drug Fight Beefed Up Column Notes Nixon Shift
Myles J. Ambrose discusses U S Customs gains in manpower and enforcement amid a heroin seizure at JFK, the scale of the drug problem, and a sweeping White House policy reversal led by President Nixon with support from Mills Burns and Connally. The piece frames broader anti narcotics efforts and calls for public involvement to curb drug abuse.
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Bureau of Customs
America
U.S. Customs Service
Treasury Department
Federal Aviation Administration
Congress
Nixon
Customs Service
Mexico
Turkey
France
Burns
Mills
Connally
White House
Camp David
U.S
UN and United States clash over Kaesong zone breach
In Munsan Korea UN command reports the possibility of North Korean guerrillas violating the Kaesong neutral zone to disrupt armistice talks but a joint UN and Communist inquiry failed to identify any armed bands. In Washington eight Republicans on the MacArthur committee denounce the administration's Far East policy as a desolate catastrophic failure and say true peace requires liberating all Koreans.
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Washington
MacArthur
Far East
Lindsay’s Entry Tests Democratic Presidential Hopes
Marianne Means outlines how New York Mayor John Lindsay may split the liberal wing of the Democratic Party, aiding Muskie’s centered strength while posing a risk to Kennedy and McGovern. Lindsay’s weak power base and mixed polling complicate a bid, with early primaries in New Hampshire Florida and Oregon as potential paths. California could offer a political coup if he survives the primaries.
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Washington
Sen
Edmund Muskie
New York
John Lindsay
Muskie
Lindsay
George McGovern
Fred Harris
Birch Bayh
Edward Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
White House
Kennedy
Henry
Scoop) Jackson
Democratic Party
New Hampshire
Florida
Oregon
California
Jackson Territory
Wealthy women breast feed more, say surveys
L M Boyd notes surveys show richer mothers breast feed more than poorer ones. He queries why breast cancer is more common among affluent girls and reminds readers that many people do not engage with media. He cites Penn State College magnets influencing bird migration as a scientific oddity.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
David Lawrence
Asian
Korea
National Press Club
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Evans
Andrew Tully
Myles J. Ambrose
Commissioner of Customs
Braniff
John F. Kennedy
Hoover
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
Wilbur Mills
Tax Writing House
Ways and Means
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
New York Money
Eliot Janeway
Ogden
Utah
Senate Banking Committee
Marianne
L. M. Boyd
Guatemala
U.S. Treasury Department
Pennsylvania State College
P.O. Bow
Fort Worth
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