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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1971

Page

3

Uncertain Budget Warnings Stir Public Debate

The piece voices alarm over President Nixon’s “full employment budget” and the risks of heavier deficits. It cites Sen Javits as saying growth projections are overstated, while Rep Mahon warns a spending surge could spiral. Speaker Albert urges direct presidential intervention with controls to curb inflation and avert fiscal disaster.

Nixon Federal Reserve Board New York Jacob Javits House George H. Mahon Appropriations Committee Carl Albert

Ground Hog Story A Good One For Weather Lore

A playful account questions ground hogs as weather forecasters, noting the legend of seeing a shadow to signify six more weeks of winter, while weather records dispute the superstition. The piece cites National Geographic on hibernation, quotes historical examples, and contrasts with prairie dogs, ending with a nod to continuing reliance on folklore.

National Geographic Society Bismarck N.D National Ge ‘Ic Society Liberty

All-Volunteer Plan In Trouble

A realistic appraisal shows Nixon aims for an all volunteer Army by mid 1973 but faces sharp skepticism from House Armed Services Chair F Edward Hebert and Senate Chair John Stennis. Representative Grebert says he is open minded but doubts feasibility without concrete evidence. Stennis urges four year draft extensions. Nixon gains support for pay raises and life quality programs while seeking more volunteers and reenlistments now.

Nixon F.edward Hebert House Armed Services Committee John Stennis Senate Committee Representative Grebert Stennis Conwill

McGovern plan eyed as surrender in Vietnam debate

Washington debates a Senate proposal to force a Dec 31 1971 withdrawal from South Vietnam. Critics argue a full pullout signals U.S. collapse and emboldens Hanoi while supporters say a staged withdrawal preserves influence and allies. implications stretch to Europe and global policy.

Washington Congress Vietnam Senate

McGovern Faces Electability Test In Presidential Bid

Senate candidate George McGovern, seen as the sentimental liberal favorite, fights for broad appeal as electability drives the Democratic nominating contest. He campaigns aggressively, contrasts with Muskie, and relies on youthful, non Establishment support while facing funding and primary challenges. Meanwhile the Black Panther Party expands a costly lecture circuit through Stronghold Consolidated Productions, with Huey P. Newton touring colleges as a strategic front amid rising underground activity and crimes linked to the group.

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Memory Lane note from Lubbock Tones files reveals energy themes

An Avalanche from Feb 1 cites a Korea and Washington reference to atomic energy. It mentions Comin claiming possible perpetual atomic electricity production amid a toward toward significant findings, reflecting archival notes with tentative projections.

Lubbock Tones Avalanche Korea Swashington Atomic Energy. Comin

Muskie’s centrist push clashes with McGovern bid for debate

The piece surveys Ed Muskie’s bid to unite Democrats behind a center candidate to beat Nixon, while George McGovern presses for issue debates. It notes McGovern’s stance on recognizing Communist China and UN admission, and warns his challenge could erode Muskie’s front-run position as 1972 approaches.

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Fragmented Talky Notebook Snatches From a Text Parade

A collage of quips and trivia on hypnosis age limits pepper in foods and college degrees. It notes seven of 100 over 55 can be hypnotized, asks if pepper preserves, and observes sailors’ sons fight more in youth then marry bossy women. It mentions mobile homes moving every 28 months and a Lubbock boss quip about being contrary.

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