Lubbock Avalanche Journal December 19 1973 Morning Edition
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal page announces a Wednesday morning edition dated December 19 1973. The staff list includes Robert R Norris vice president general manager J C Rickman business manager David E Knapp Jay Harris Burle Pettit Kenneth May managing editor and Carl N Cannon Robert C McVay advertising director with circulation details.
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Lubbock
Texas
South Plains
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern
Perpecation
At & St
J.C. Rickman
David E. Knapp Jay Harris
E Edit Burle Pettit
Kenneth May
Carl N. Cannon
Robert C. McVay
Civic Center delays threaten Memorial Center completion
The Avalanche Journal warns that petitioners opposing certificates of obligation to cover cost overruns aim to delay the Memorial Civic Center. It urges proceeding with new bids to start construction, arguing redevelopment around the site will boost tax revenue and that delays raise costs and hurt the city.
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Memorial Civic Center
Avalanche Journal
Memorial Center
Lubbock
Citizens Advisory Committee
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Civic Centers Board
Board of Realtors
World Conscience questioned after Vietnam ambush
An unarmed American helicopter crew member was killed in a South Vietnam ambush while assisting in a mercy mission. Four others were injured as U S defense officials condemned the act as cold blooded murder and protested to the International Commission.
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Southeast Asia
South Vietnam
Richard M. Rees
Kent
Ohio
Army
Spec
Randall J. Nash
Amarillo
United States
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Vietnam
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Bleeding Hearts
Mutiny Within GOP Grows Over Nixon Shadow
In Washington and Atlanta, Republican leaders and rank and file express unease with President Nixon. Public figures like Ronald Reagan criticize administration acts and Watergate fallout. Questions mount over Nixon's finances and ethics as party members seek distance while avoiding a full break.
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Washington
Nixon
Lamar Baker
Tennessee
Southern Republican Conference
White House
GOP
Melvin Laird
Whethisr Laird
Defense
Richard Nixon
Atlanta
Ronald Reagan
California
Ronnie Reagan
Teddy Kennedy
Reagan
Federal
San Clemente
Watergate
Avis
United States
Finch
Younger
GOP pessimism grows in California as Nixon pressure looms
In Los Angeles two backstage changes intensify party gloom. One adviser to Robert Finch, a former presidential counselor, signals widening discontent that could push Republicans toward Nixon resignation considerations.
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Los Angeles
California
Nixon
Robert Finch
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Younger
Finch
Virginia Payette Reflects on a Dimmed Christmas Tree
The piece notes a blackout Christmas due to energy concerns, contrasting wartime nostalgia with modern fuel shortages. It weaves personal moments with national politics, citing President Nixon and the energy crisis while sketching California Republicans facing a bleak 1974 outlook.
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Old Dad
Nixon
Independence
White House
Washington
Arizona
Senate
Feliz Navidad tale reveals author of Spanish Christmas poem
Story traces how Guillermo Henjeno Lobato of Aztec New Mexico wrote the bilingual Christmas poem Feliz Navidad Amigos during the 1940s. The piece, long circulated in El Paso area papers, blends English and Spanish lines and reflects Lobato family memories and American Santa traditions.
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Yale
H. J. Kendrick
21St St
Alton R
Aztec
N.M
Alton
New Mexico Oil Commission
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Kendrick
Guillermo Lobato
New Mexico
Lobato
Kenrick
Guillermo Henjenio Lobato
Kendricks
Willie
Lobata
Bobby
Albuquerque
the Kendricks
William J. Hooten
el Paso Times
Hooten
Chihuahua
el Paso
Juarez
Mt. Franklin
Durango
Colo
Pass It On Then And Now
A 1920 birth cohort shows two years of high school and $120000 lifetime earnings after 34 years of work. The 1940 group finishes high school, works 38 years for $265000. The 1960 cohort has two years of college and $470000 across 43 years.
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Ed Reinecke
Houston Flournoy
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Earl Warren
Reinecke
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Ford
Orange County
Jay Harris
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Amigos
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la Ventana
L.M. Boyd
Ogden Nash
Austin O'Malley
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