Lubbock Avalanche Journal Masthead 1973 December 31
The front page shows the Lubbock Avalanche Journal corporate and staff details with editors and executives listed. Published Monday morning in Lubbock Texas as a consolidated edition with responsibilities shared by Southwestern Newspapers Corporation and Associated Press United Press International affiliations.
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P. O. Box
Lubbock
Texas
South Plains
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
At &T
Lubbock Sees Record Construction Growth in 1973
Lubbock ends 1973 with about 78 million dollars in new construction and projects a 40 million dollar start in early 1974 led by a 10 million dollar Texas Instruments plant. Residential builds comprised about 34 million, housing over 6 000 people, while the city anchors a growing medical center and expanding industrial payrolls. The statewide 1973 construction total rose to 1 926 778 365, surpassing 1972.
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Lubbock
Henry Kight
City Building Inspection Office
Texas Instruments
Texas Tech Medical School
Texas Contractor Magazine
Britain Faces Bleak 1974 Amid Oil Shortages and Three Day Week
Britain adopts a three day work week starting January to conserve dwindling fuel amid Arab oil cuts and a coal miners slowdown. Officials warn food shortages and a harsh winter as government cuts deepen the recession. economists call the plan unsustainable and costly.
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Britain
Edward Heath
English Channel
London Sunday Times
Cambridge
Nicholas Kaldor
Sleep dreams and hangovers linked by brain chemistry
Listen magazine reports that dream sleep reduces morning tension while dreamless sleep raises irritability. Dr. William Dement finds dreaming aids calm wakeups. Dr. Michel Jeuvet notes alcohol lowers dreaming time by affecting serotonin and related enzymes. Jouvet ties nondreaming to blocked monamine oxidase. Bartender, one shot of monamine oxidase.
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Listen Magazine
William Dement
California
France
Michel Jeuvet
Dr. Jouvet
Wise Sayings Of Yoar Coming Home To Roost
A Napoleonic tour through 1974 boasts many erstwhile advisers and officials who now regret their public boasts. The piece riffs on quotes about the Shah of Iran, Nixon tax returns, public tapes, and other debacles, lampooning vanity in politics and media.
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Washington
Shah of
Tran
Nixon
Lubbock
South Plains
Nixon and the Nation’s Direction in an Age of Communism
The editorial argues Nixon’s actions align the United States with Communist policies and communism. It references a previous editorial from November 5, 1972 noting a president’s judgement shapes the national record and warns voters to judge by past performances and actions.
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United States of America
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Richard M. Nixon
United States
A-J
Warren R. Danworth
Littlefield
Nixon
Vietnam
National Day of Humiliation Sparks Wide Debate
A controversial Voice on politics and faith critiques national sins and calls for a day of prayer while mocking public figures and the House. It also comments on Nixon and Tower re election, McGovern defeat, and the mood of America as reported by The A J editorials.
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Indochina
Ireland
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
America
Agnew
Sen
Mark Hatfield
A Good Year Reflections From Lubbock Ink Editor
Jay Harris argues against doom-and-gloom forecasts for 1973. He cites strong local gains on the South Plains including Billion Dollar crops, $78 million in new construction, job stability, and educational advances at Texas Tech and area colleges. He urges practical optimism and personal belief in America.
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South Plains
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Navy proposes rule on ships with women aboard
A rumor of a proposed policy limits sea time for crews with women aboard. The note cites a hospital ship assignment of 40 women to Sanctuary and mentions no official regulation yet.
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U.S. Navy
Navy
U.S.8
Sanctuary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anthony Barber
ART Buchivald
Secret Service
San Clemente
White House
Spiro
Kenwood
Gerry Ford
Archibald Cox
Ork
Oval Office
Guida Meir
Heyotian
Sadat
Suez Canal
National Security Council
John Love
Colorado
John Connally
Congress
Bebe Rebozo
Howard Hughes
Rose Mary Woods
Sinhca
Billie Jean King
Bobby Riggs
Bill
Virginia Payette
Jesus Christ
Senate
John G. Tower
King Richard
Mexico
Venezuela
U.S
Canada
A. Beaudry
McDonald, Midland
McGovern
Watergate
Janelle Olney
Toledo
Aginners
Jay Harris
Houston
E.M. Boyd
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