Avalanche Journal Masthead and Staff Notes
Local newspaper masthead lists the Avalanche Journal and its edition details. Credits include Robert R. Norris as Vice President and General Manager Jay Harris, with Associated Press and United Press International as wire services referenced.
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Te Texes
Sanukhet
Pee Avalanche Journal
Southwastern
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Tunbok
Texas
Texas Daily Prev League
Malan Follies
Associated Press
United Press International
Robert R. Norris
Apollo 17 mission viewed as worth the cost and future hope
The piece defends Apollo 17 against cost criticism, arguing the program fits within a small share of GNP and promises future gains. It notes Skylab and shuttle plans, a Jupiter probe, and Mars studies including a 1970 instrument landing, while urging continued lunar exploration for scientific and practical uses.
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Skylab
Jupiter
Mars
U.S
Soviet Repression Widens as Physicist Stripped of Citizenship
Valery II Chalidze, a Soviet physicist visiting the United States, is told by Soviet officials in New York that he has no nationality and must stay abroad, illustrating a pattern of denying rights to dissenters who are allowed to travel.
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U.S
Moon
Valery II
Chalidze
Soviet Union
Russia
Kremlin
New York
Ussr
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Josef Stalin
Siberia
Ben Wattenberg
Jackson
New Outfit
New Left
McGovern
Miami Beach
Jimmy Roosevelt
Leon Keyserling
Truman
Charley Murphy
Michigan
Jim O'Hara
Missouri
Dick Bolling
Washington
Tom Foley
Harry McPherson
Lyndon Johnson
Moscow
Anwar Sadat
U. S
Sadat
Israel
Nasser
ROTC enrollment falls as compulsory programs shrink nationwide
The Defense Department reports ROTC faces a six year decline with 72,500 students this fall down from 83,000 last year and 264,000 in 1966. Officials cite weakened freshman and sophomore requirements and antiwar sentiment, while noting 392 campuses now offer ROTC the most in history.
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Defense Department
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Pentagon
United States Considers Plan to Aid Indochina Peace
Washington weighs a peace accord for Vietnam with Saigon seeking US assurances to defend South Vietnam if communists return. Plans focus on Cease-fire prisoner release and international oversight while rebuilding Indochina and deterring renewed hostilities.
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Washington
Paris
Saigon
Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
International Commission
North
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Indochina
Egypt Eyes War Tactics and Possible Suez Crossing
Cairo secret studies assess that a crossing of the Suez Canal or a landing on the north Sinai coast could trigger 10,000 Arab casualties in the initial phase. Yet some Egyptian leaders view the potential Israeli retaliation as acceptable if it harms Israel.
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Cairo
Suez Canal
Sinai
Israel
Sadat
Golda Meir
U.S
Coalition for a Democratic Majority described as antidote to New Left
Andrew Tully surveys the new Coalition for a Democratic Majority. He notes its mixed liberal lineup, rejection of New Left excess, and potential to rebuild core Democratic constituencies like labor and Black voters while avoiding elitism and fringe issues.
Art forgeries and signatures haunt the scarcity market
The article notes experts struggle to authenticate works by masters like Raphael and Titian amid widespread copying. It outlines how swindlers plant forged certificates, stage gallery cadences, and rely on critics to mislead buyers, then cites methods like X rays and seasoned evaluators to detect fakes.
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Norman Simon
Princeton
Raphael
Andres del Sarto
del Sarto
Peter Paul Rubens
Rubens
Titian
Giorgione
National Gallery
Washington
Leonardo
Vincent van Gogh
Rescue efforts thwarted by gale seek 37 sailors off Leghorn
In Italy near Leghorn, a breeches buoy line failed as rescuers battled night gales and heavy seas to save 37 U S Navy crewmen trapped aboard a damaged supply ship on a reef. In Olton influenza forces dismissal of all school classes and a traffic crackdown in Lubbock begins today.
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Leghorn
Italy
U.S. Navy
Legholm
Olton
Carl Macon
Lubbock
Quiz of Odd Facts and Car Names from L M Boyd
The column riffs on Krakatoa’s eruption scale, England tea versus coffee history, and early car nicknames. It playfully notes Ipsomotor as a car term and lists old names for the automobile while touching on turkey meat waste in holiday cooking. Address: L M Boyd Fort Worth Texas.
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Autokinet
Autovic
Cabine
Carleak
Gasmobile
Kinetor
Cheque
Victorine
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Norman Podhoretz
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Americans For Democratic Action
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Middle East
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Rembrant
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Bernard Berenson Aorittimea
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Cologne
Germany
France
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Spain
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Ring
Dallas
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Gaugin
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Klaus Perls
Art Dealers Association of America
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