11 Dec 1973
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1973
Page
1
TIPRO admits surplus capacity exhausted and says Louisiana fields were rated too high while Texas overestimated practical potential of large fields below max efficient rate. Oil and Gas Journal noted a bright pie last summer, as referenced on DRASTIC Page 12.
Secretary Kissinger and French Foreign Minister Jobert heatedly debated U S commitment to Western Europe at NATO talks. Jobert cited the 1968 nuclear pact as casting doubt on U S resolve, while Kissinger urged correct interpretation and warned against misreadings amid allied scrutiny.
County commissioners vote to seek bids on road and utility projects funded by federal revenue sharing. They approve continuing payments for welfare food vans and discuss a planned livestock facility and a dirt floored shop, with ongoing county road system improvements.
Washington lawmakers announced auto industry wage and price actions after lifting general food price controls. Ford Motor Co General Motors and American Motors pledged no more than 1 per vehicle in 1971 model year price increases and Ford GM Chrysler contracts with UAW were discussed though Chrysler faced exemptions. The council noted Chrysler did not make similar commitments but approved existing contracts governing Ford GM and Chrysler.
Senate investigators say the Watergate break in aimed to uncover information tied to President Nixon and his brothers. Barack Edwards O’Brien denied any knowledge saying the transcripts show no link to Ninon or allies, labeling theories as groundless and speculative.
A reader offers a heartfelt prayer seeking forgiveness for flimsy excuses and dishonesty before God. The verse calls for acknowledging a divine invitation and honesty in faith.
Ambassadors faced anti American protests as they attended the Nobel Prize ceremony in Oslo. Thomas Byrne arrived amid snowballs and demonstrations, avoiding disruption while accepting Henry A. prize honors.
The U S secretary of state and Le Duc Tho, a North Vietnamese politburo member, shared the prize for the Vietnam cease fire agreed in Paris. Le Duc Tho rejected the award citing ongoing fighting and cease-fire violations. protests outside Oslo and Kissinger’s Brussels trip accompanied the event.
Jackie Johnson, a delivery boy and City University student, gained about 50000 from pawed items after kindness toward a widow. Sotheby expert valued a telephoned item at 7500, with thousands more expected as he keeps helping others. The story notes his family and apartment life amid growing attention.
After more than two days of free food and liquor for 548 passengers, the 606-foot Costa Liner Predica CU ran aground on a sand bar off Fort Lauderdale. Tugs could not free the ship as fuel was removed to lift it higher. passengers prepared to come ashore.
A research group estimates the Arab embargo will yield a quarter of 1974 fuel shortages less severe than government forecasts. The Petroleum Industry Research Foundation projects shortages up to 28 million barrels daily, with total shortages still substantial due to refinery and product gaps.
A $16.4 million HEW loan will fund a 252 bed teaching facility for Texas Tech medical school in Lubbock County. Remaining funds come from federal and state sources. the loan carries 4 percent interest and supports construction for the teaching hospital.
The A J Today speaks to preserving knowledge from the past to prevent repeating mistakes in the future. It stresses learning from historical events, urging readers to apply lessons to current and upcoming decisions for wiser outcomes.
Donors send Christmas greetings and small contributions to support a charity program aiding needy children. Messages express Christian love and thanks as volunteers promote the Goodfellow spirit during the holiday season.
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