Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morning Edition December 24 1973
A Monday morning issue from Lubbock Avalanche-Journal dated December 24, 1973. Contains staff credits and standard publication details for the South Plains newspaper.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Texas
South Plains
Evenue Dation
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
Stand Ave
J. Lubbock
National
Texas Daily Press League
Dallas
Associated Press
United Press International
Robert KR. Norris
Senator Sam Kervin to retire after turbulent hearings
A long profile notes Sam J. Kervin Jr., known as Uncle Sam, faces aging hurdles as he retires from the Senate. It acknowledges his role in the Watergate era, concerns over his leadership of the committee, and his potential for a modest return to public respect with a farewell that appeals to constitutional stature and personal lore.
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Sam J. Kervin Jr
Watergate Committee
North Carolina Democrat
Uncle Sam
Sen
Ervin
Sam Dash
Select Committee
Sam
Senate
Sen. Ervin
North Carolina
Ephraim
Sid
Revival of the Two Spot Bill Sparks Debates
The Federal Reserve weighs reviving the two dollar bill with bids for new designs. Inflation arguments, public dislike, and nostalgia for Jefferson face off against proposals for portraits of suffragists or Mount Rushmore on the back. Concerns include register placement and superstition, with some suggesting even a three dollar note.
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Federal Reserve Board
U.S
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
American Dream A Thought Dreamed Of A Wiser World
The Birmingham News ponders a utopian morning without Watergate energy shortages hunger racial tension and political divides. The piece notes such a dream would be heaven yet recognizes it as an impractical fantasy while inviting reflection on better ideals.
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Alexander Hamilton
Treasury
Aaron Burr
Jefferson
New York
Texas
Birmingham News
Alabama
Search Ruling Opens Up Constitutional Question
Washington commentary analyzes a Supreme Court decision expanding police search powers in custodial arrests. It questions whether warrants or probable cause were present in two cases and discusses implications for Fourth Amendment protections and due process.
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Washington
Pad
Supreme Court
Ciizens
See Ten
Fis
Cath
Atiraahon
District of Columbia
Florida
Thurgood Marshall
Marshall
Guy Labeneur
William Rehnquist
Rehnquist
Threat to Nixon Deepens as Democrats Press Impeachment
Washington reports a rising Democratic assault on President Nixon as the House Judiciary Committee deepens its impeachment inquiry. Republicans fear the probe could threaten 1974 election prospects and confront the White House with a durable political battle.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Nixon
White House
Congress
Sam Ervins
House Judiciary Committee
Vel
New V P Lined Up in Senate Impeachment Talks
Marianne Means reports that White House and Judiciary Committee dynamics push impeachment to next summer at the earliest. Democratic leaders avoid a party line vote, while fire eater Rep Jerome Waldie shifts to waiting for broad public demand fueled by extended investigations.
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Judiciary Committee
House
Evans Tion
White House
William 8. Cohen
Maine
Cohen
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Thomas
Waldie
Gerald Ford
Peter Rodino
Ford
Rodino
New Jersey
Edward Hutchinson
Michigan
Tom Railsback
Illinois
Robert McClory
Nixon replacement talks roil GOP as Rockefeller linked to Ford
Moderate GOP lawmakers discuss a Ford Rockefeller ticket as a way to purge the party and unify conservatives and moderates. Nixon faces impeachment pressure over tax disclosures while Democrats push for swift impeachment and a new leadership path.
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Nixon
Ford
Barry Goldwater
Poetic Legacy of Twas Night Before Christmas Author Moore
A profile of Dr Clement Clarke Moore born 1779 in New York and his famous poem Twas The Night Before Christmas. The piece recounts his life, teaching career, marriage, and charity, plus the poem’s origin story and enduring yuletide fame. It notes publications in 1825 and 1838, Moore’s death in 1863, and echoes the poem’s opening lines and cultural impact.
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Clement Clarke Moore
Chelsea
New York City
Hudson
23Rd Street
Columbia
Moore
General Theological Seminary
Trinity Church
Troy
N.Y
Dr. Moore
Steven
Texas
Santa
Fragmented quotes and stray musings across papers
A collage of brief quotes from Wilfred Beaver in the Chicago Tribune, Bill Gold in the Washington Post, and Charlie Wadsworth in the Orlando Sentinel. The lines touch frustration, virtue, a hungry bird on Astroturf, and a garage tire air issue.
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Wilfred Beaver
Chicago Tribune
Mountain Ear
Bill Gold
Washington Post
Charlie Wadsworth
Orlando Sentinel
Curtain standard debated by experts and readers
L M Boyd notes points about curtains being essential for a furnished room while Dr Theodor Reik comments on male female perception. A column item also discusses regional beer temperatures between 38 and 44 degrees and reflections on edible plants, including coconut, grape vine, and rye grass.
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Noes
Theodor Reik
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