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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1973
Page
2
A rambling column blend cites Rose Mary Woods and Watergate costs, notes a Water Authority dispute involving Lubbock Amarillo Pampa and Borger, and mocks TV network cuts. It interleaves political diatribe with personal anecdotes and a digressive diary of public figures and media.
Billy Graham explains Jesus parable of the workers in the vineyard and the last being first. He notes Peter’s expectation of reward and that God’s rewards are sovereign and beyond human bargaining. The message: all who serve receive what they deserve, with surprising generosity from a loving, liberally minded God.
Washington faces record murders with 253 this year and 44 unsolved, while illegitimate black births climbed to 3 percent of births. The Senate- House compromise on home rule prompts fierce debate as police report rising violence and demographic trends.
London resident Mrs Skeffington Aldren among early visitors to the opened Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco Bay. A Macon woman recounts a dream of meeting President Nixon and a wish to kiss him during his Macon visit.
The editorial questions FDA policy allowing limited early recall publicity in rare life threatening cases. FDA officials say all recalls stay public, but in emergencies they may contact patients via physicians. Critics warn of potential cover ups and incomplete doctor outreach for 1500 defective heart valves.
Holmes Alexander reports on a proposed change to the 1973 national day of prayer urging inclusion of confession and penitence. He cites Rev. Edward L. R. Wilson and notes Lincoln’s precedent, arguing humility before God as antidote to national idolatry. A Nashville Banner quote about a car purchase ends the piece.
Page includes executive, editor, advertising director and staff roles for Dallas Texas paper. It lists Jui A DAVID E, BURLE PETTIT, KNAPP, and others as part of the staff and management. Associated Press and United Press Vieing representatives noted.
Sylvia Porter explains the double squeeze of building or buying a home amid rising mortgage costs and high construction prices. State Farm Insurance offers a 24 page worksheet with tips on exterior setting, lot boundaries, easements, landscaping, driveway, kitchen and plumbing layout, electrical and heating systems, insulation, and appliance planning to avoid costly errors.
A teen survivor shares a years long ordeal with a stepfather who forced sexual acts. She found relief after confiding to her aunt who revealed similar past abuse. Now living with her grandmother, she urges others to tell someone trusted. Georgia 14 percent figures referenced.
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