Lubbock Avalanche Journal Editorial Staff Notes
fragmented text shows names and roles at the Lubbock Avalanche Journal including editor Jay Harris associate editor Kenneth May and circulation manager Robert C McVay with references to Ipers Corporation and Tex associated Press in Lubbock Texas.
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Robert C. McVay
In Search Of A Better Way To Pick A President
The piece surveys the electoral college system, its history of misfires and narrow wins, and the debate over direct popular election. It cites Birch Bayh and historical cases like Hayes, Cleveland, Jefferson, Adams, and 1968 as context for reform proposals and the stubborn persistence of the current system.
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America
Birch Bayh
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Bayh
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Electoral College
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Samuel J. Tilden
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Grover Cleveland
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Aaron Burr
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Andrew Jackson
George Wallace
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Maine
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Yale Law School
American Enterprise Institute
Timely Quotes Spur Gentle Quips From Nashville Banner
Red O'Donnell quotes Ty Kuhn on domestic philosophy in the Nashville Banner. Kuhn says he never tells his wife more than he wants to remember, a joke about memory and marriage that reflects lighthearted commentary.
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Red O'Donnell
Nashville
Yugoslav Split Deepens in Tito Brezhnev Talks
Tito resists Yugoslavia joining Moscow led consolidation of socialist countries. Belgrade press accuses Moscow aligned states of distortions about the talks. The dispute centers on Tito’s Warsaw Pact stance challenging Soviet hegemony.
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Charles de Gaulle Airport
Yugoslavia navigates Brezhnev era tensions and U S critiques
Yugoslavia under Tito faces a mixed backwash from Moscow and Washington. Belgrade blasts Moscow clients Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria while defending non alignment. U S election rules scrutiny, Croatian nationalist claims, and FBI bomb probe mark a complex East West balancing act amid Yugoslav self management.
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Tito
Czechoslovakia
Washington
Abusing A Trust and the Wendell Anderson Plot
Washington columns condemn Minnesota Governor Wendell Anderson for proposing to resign so Lt. Gov. Rudy Perpich can appoint him to the Senate, a move seen as self serving and a dangerous abuse of power. The piece notes polls show Minnesota skepticism, yet predicts Anderson will pursue a full term in 1978.
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White House
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Fie
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Anderson
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Perpich
Hubert Humphrey
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Honor
Roper Chief Exec Sees Ford Loss Tied to VP Pick
Burns Roper, president of The Roper Organization, argues Ford could have won with a different vice presidential candidate. He says Carter’s victory might have been wider if Mondale and Dole were contrasted more sharply and that Carter could have altered the outcome by changing final campaign tactics. He notes Roper’s forecast accuracy and discusses Nixon era dynamics and Reagan’s role.
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Dole
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Theodore H. White
Gerald Ford
Reagan
Lou Harris
John F. Kennedy
George Gallup
Burns Roper
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Odds and Ends of Trivia Across Time and Place
A collage of assorted facts and oddities spans linguistics geography and history. It notes word frequency and fruit machines known as fruit machines outside the U S and hints at colonial beliefs about cranberries caves and sea level plus a historical reference to witch hunts in England and a Puerto Rico port anecdote.
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Puerto Rico
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