Women Right Protest and Baseball Fans Split on Status
A newspaper opinion piece dismisses the 19th Amendment and praises the Reds and Orioles while criticizing the feminist movement and the potential ratification of equal rights legislation. It argues the amendment is dangerous, questions its value, and promotes cautious societal attitudes toward women.
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House of Representatives
Senate
National Women’s Strike Coalition
National Organization of Women
Women's Lib
Eddie Fisher’s finances spark talk of celeb money woes
The piece notes Eddie Fisher, age 42, is reportedly broke and compares him with other famous figures who faced similar money troubles. It attributes his finances to generous spending habits and easy living, while praising his pleasant demeanor and suggesting recovery is possible but challenging.
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Eddie Fisher
Nixon calls for national unity amid deep American divides
President Richard M. Nixon argues that deep division contradicts America's tradition and harms its future. He previously emphasized the goal of "bringing us together again" during his campaign and urges citizens to support unity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
America
Nixon
Welcome back students brighten Lubbock campuses
Lubbock welcomes Texas Tech University and Lubbock Christian College students returning to campus as Lubbock Public Schools resume work. Increased vehicle and pedestrian traffic will raise travel times and risks, so readers should exercise greater care to ensure a safe, orderly welcome.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech University
Lubbock Christian College
Tech
LCC
Collegians
County urged to hire fulltime veterans service officer
Lubbock County should consider funding a fulltime veterans service officer amid budget concerns. Com missioner Alton Brazell questions extending help to non veterans for federal benefits while veterans and their dependents in the county reportedly miss entitled aid despite a 22 000 veteran count.
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Lubbock County
Alton Brazell
Critic Faults Portrayals in TV Characters and Money Talk
Art Buchwald argues TV shows misrepresent real life by avoiding money issues and practical dangers. He cites Perry Mason and Dr. Kildare as examples and imagines real costs, legal releases, malpractice fears, and chase scenes that would occur in real life, showing television’s false light.
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Perry Mason
Defenders
Jrovestit
Unclear fragments prompt a lighthearted stinger card
Jumbled lines reference a Broadway persona a noble coin society tribute and a dated verse. Readable bits include a joking line about judging by clothes a claim of honoring Uncle Sam as a top coin collector and a quip about behind every successful man a shrill chorus.
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The
American Numismatic Society
Uncle Sam
Drug Crackdown Expands Amid Smuggling Rally
U S Customs with the Bureau of Narcotics launches a nationwide crackdown on drug smuggling. With an $8.75 million supplemental appropriation, 900+ new agents are deployed at borders and ports of entry as figures show large hauls in June and July including marijuana hashish heroin and other dealers.
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Myles J. Ambrose
U.S. Commissioner of Customs
Washington
Gardena
Calif
U.S. Customs Service
Chicago
Customs Service
Bureau of Narcotics
Jin
Congress
Miss Aussie Story Praises L ife of Junction Teacher
A Sunday paper featured a tribute to Miss Aussie, a Junction first grade teacher for 63 years. Letters from readers praise her lifelong dedication, gratitude to Jules Loh for writing, and hope for more uplifting human-interest pieces in newspapers.
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Pee McGary Durst
Junction
Miss Ussie
Jules Loh
B. B. Gillean
Avenue K
City Marine Praises Bond Victory Editorial Support
A US Marine from Red Beach Vietnam thanks The Avalanche-Journal for aiding Lubbock bond passage. He credits the paper's coverage of the tornado aftermath and daily cleanup for uniting citizens and boosting growth plans. Editor replies appreciating the letter and dedication to the community.
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A-1
Cpl
Danny Swanner
USMC
Red Beach
Vietnam
Kitten dies after bath at focal animal clinic
Mr and Mrs Gene Pringle of Village Inn Lubbock report the death of their kitten after a flea bath administered by a 19 year old at a focal animal clinic. They allege negligence and call for a Humane Society or SPCA in Lubbock to address such treatment and prevent cruelty to pets.
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Humane Society
The
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock
SPCA
Gene Pringle
Village Inn
Lockney Resident Praises Helpful Lubbock Aide
Mrs D C Rase of Lockney recalls the kind responses of Lubbock residents on Loop 289 while she waited for her husband at a hospital. She notes barriers of heat but warmth from strangers, with many offering help and reassurance during the delay.
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Lockney
Lubbock
Mra. D, C
Rase
Box 94
Pass It On observations and trivia from readers
Reader questions ask how a 49 degree temperature rise occurs in Spearfish South Dakota on January 22 1943 at 7 30 in the morning and note random facts about costs and animal counts while inviting letters to L Bord FG Box 2388 Santa Monica California 9080.
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Spearfish
S.D
Penditie
Santa Monica
Cait
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Pager
Aei Ac
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Bench
Tony Perez
Pete Rose
Merritt
McGlothlin
Reds
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Yankees
Brooks Robinson
Og Powell
Frank Robinson
Cuellar
Palmer
McNally
Cincinnati Stars
ART Buchwald
Adaoe Buchwald
Walt
Casey
Peter Gunn
Pian
Til
Jay Henry
Andrew Tully
O'Hare
U.S
Jerry W. McCant
West
Texas
Vale
Avenue Q
Dows
Joneses
Lubbock High School
Federal District
Hal Woodward
LHS
HEW
Lubbock High
19Th St
Big Brother
Eaibock
L. M. Boyd
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