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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

3

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morning Edition Dec 27 1973

The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal daily edition dated Thursday December 27 1973 lists staff roles including Vice President General Manager and Advertising Director. The masthead notes publication details for the South Plains edition with wire service sources from the Associated Press and United Press International.

Lubbock Texas South Plains Andependent Lubbock Avalanche Journal Southwestern Newspapers Corporation Ith Mt Ave Texas National Teads Duty Press League Dallas Wire Associated Press Ioited Press International Robert Ronorris JC Rickman David Bornapp Jay Aris Vas Burli Robert C. McVay AGS

Pinckney’s 1797 oil critique mirrored today’s price shock

In a column echoing Pinckney, the piece denounces Arab oil price hikes as international robbery. It warns OPEC will raise crude prices, threatening Japan and Europe, while urging adherence to international law and consequences for coercive oil diplomacy. It links past liberty ideals to current energy power plays.

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney United States Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Japan Irving Kristol Wall Street Journal

Harvest Weather Brings Fire Hazard to South Plains

Area farmers and ginners report a near perfect cotton harvest this fall but warn that dry winds raise the risk of wind blown fires. Loose cotton debris and burrs should be guarded from sparks. a constant watch is advised as harvest winds down. It is hoped the season ends without further costly blazes.

South Plains Lubbock Congress Nixon Citiens

Japanese snub sparks Kuwait oil quote standstill

A Kuwait importer asked a Japanese exporter for price quotes and got no oil, no quotes. A West German firm also refused Kuwait uses, savings, and cars. The Kuwait Times headlined the incident as a snub. The piece suggests hard headed actions to pressure oil nations during the energy crisis and notes that tightened measures draw attention and may yield results.

Kuwait Persia Gauli Sheikdorm Kuwait Times

Being Inside The Airplane Makes Flying All Right

Andrew Tully recalls personal flights from World War II era Pan Am ships to modern jets, noting that being inside an aircraft calms fear for some and unsettles others. He cites varied attitudes to flying, personal fears, and vivid travel anecdotes from Europe to Alaska, emphasizing the paradox of comfort within the cabin.

Pan Am LaGuardia Field New York Shannon Ireland Manchester N.H George Kaufman Newton Was Hight Bill Buckley Pring Bamateud Empire State Building

Editor Letter Cites Bible Verse on Abortion Morality

A letter to the editor from Lubbock Avalanche-Journal readers contends that Christians influence abortion policy through moral laxity. It cites Matthew 13:19 (KJV) and argues the word’s failure to take root leads to sinful acts.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

States and power clash over Northwest water and energy

Washington Governor Daniel Evans voices concerns on federalism and dam power contracts amid Northwest water scarcity. He notes federal decisions shape growth with little state input, citing Grand Coulee and Bonneville projects and energy shortages. The piece also touches Venezuela elections and a Santa letter asking for a balanced federal budget and honest government.

Washington Nixon Washington State Daniel Evans Pacifc Northwest Grand Coulee Bonneville Columbia River Evans Kivans Target Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Santa America Charles Holden Clyde Texas

Traffic light plan eyed for busy Slide Road corridor

Local officials consider a stop go maybe light between 34th Street and 50th on Slide Road to ease congestion as new residences and businesses rise nearby. Studies on flow at 42nd and Slide and at 42nd and Indiana accompany plans for new Fourth and Slide lights and turn lanes at 19th 50th and 34th.

State Highway Department City Hall 34Th Street 50Th Slide Road Bill McDaniel 42Nd Street Slide 42Nd Indiana Bill 19Th

Innovations in cosmetics this century

A scholar cites three major cosmetic industry breakthroughs this century the safety razor the permanent wave and the pressurized can. The piece contrasts these with ancient time divisions and notes a Chinese political phrase about elite positions.

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