Morning Dec. 28 1973 Lubbock Avalanche Journal
The Friday Morning issue of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal lists staff roles including Vice President General Manager Robert Norris and Advertising Director Robert McVay. The paper, published weekdays with a Sunday consolidation, serves the South Plains from Lubbock Texas.
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Texas
South Plains
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
Ave J. Labberk
Texas Daily Press League
Dallas
Associated Press
United Press International
Robert R. Norris
Rickman
HAY Harris
Ken Seth May Matagunig
Carl N. Cannon
Robert C. McVay
Lubbock
New Look at the Presidency and Public Mood in Holiday Pulse
The piece reflects on a holiday period limbo as writers reassess Nixon’s health and a nation split by cross currents. Bruce Biossat notes widespread disillusion from Washington to Main Street with faith in leaders and products waning, yet a call for positive thinking and some good news persists.
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Nixon
Bruce Biossat
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Biossat
Gabriel Heatter
Japan
Europe
Washington
Main Street
America
Congress
Brossatt
Human Scene
Dr. Sorman
Vincent Peale
White House
Laxalt Gambles from Politics to Nevada Gaming
Former Nevada Governor Paul Laxalt moved into the casino business in Carson City after leaving office. He faced strikes, shortages, snow and fires affecting his hotel project but remains optimistic calling the venture a very interesting and satisfying experience. He hints at a 1974 bid for the U.S. Senate though noting lessons learned about politics versus business.
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Paul Laxalt
Nevada
Laxalt
Carson City
Lasalt
U.S
Alan Bible
Joe Citizen Knows What To Do With Old Speeches
An interview with a fictional voter Coleslaw in Washington lampshades the energy crisis and congressional antics. The piece mocks political dialogue and catalogues a voter’s dissatisfaction with energy policy and impeachment talk amid Watergate era scandal.
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Mr. Coleslaw
Coleslaw
Washington
Congressional Record
Plea for sanity as effort to oust Nixon grows
Jay Harris notes a renewed push after the holidays to build a case against President Nixon. He cites Barry Goldwater warning about violent tempests and urges focusing on methods rather than party lines as the nation faces a political crisis.
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The
Arizonan
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Mills Star Decline Limits Mills Authority
Wilbur D. Mills resumes full chairmanship of the Ways and Means Committee in January but his authority has dwindled since back surgery in August. The recovery is seen as unlikely to restore his former dominance as Congress undergoes a broader shift of power.
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Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
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Mills
Congress
Kensett
Ark
Ullman
Russell Lang
Lousiana
Senate Finance Committee
Uilsnan
Soviet Union
Barber Conable
New York
Wilbur
Means
Canaier Committee
Wilbur Mills
Vet school crisis and Barbi story in national education view
The piece notes a veterinary school shortage with only 19 programs and 1 100 graduates annually, detailing low admission rates at Illinois Washington State Cornell Colorado State and Oklahoma State. It follows Barbi a teen who longs to be a vet and tackles entry odds, plus the animal industry’s size and costs.
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Barbi
Change
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Washington State
Cornell
Colorado State
Oklahoma State
Wristwatch myths and birth order claims in LM Boyd column
A mix of humorous and curious notes: a tale of a supposed early wristwatch worn by Alexander the Great, a playful reference to Alexander's Ragtime Band, and an item about birth order affecting heartbeat rates. A U.S. Public Health Service official mentions an alarm clock that can be silenced by speech.
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House of Government
Alexander the Great
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