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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
20
A fragment from the Gay On eauth Plains paper shows names Parker F. Prouty Ch as, A. Guy, and mentions the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Publishing Company. It references the Associated Press and Dallas Texas wire service, with pledges to the flag and nation.
A controversial Richmond desegregation ruling by U S District Judge Robert Merhige orders cross‑county school integration, urging mass busing and challenging state authority, while critics condemn the decision as impractical and excessive. The article notes broader federal court interventions touching Minnesota apportionment and calls for constitutional limits on federal jurisdiction.
A fragmentary account discusses Jack Anderson’s cited notes on national security and alleged government missteps. The text notes critics warn of a crisis but contends the feared impact did not materialize, framing the debate over official conduct toward political contenders.
An opinion column contrasts Jewish condolence etiquette with rabbinic guidance amid broader debates on how expressions of sympathy should be offered. It also critiques media coverage of Nixon era diplomacy, noting misinformation and political motives behind reporting on the Anderson Papers and other government notes.
A Lubbock woman shares a playful tale about going to the grocery store and returning with a large sack of food. On returning home she discovers her undergarments around her ankles after moving the bag, calling it the happiest day of her life because the diet finally worked.
Senator Muskie faces questions on Vietnam policy and economic results while pledging a “new beginning” though not promising quick fixes. He criticizes inflation unemployment and deficits, and notes foreign policy complexity and ongoing policies from prior administrations.
A collage of provocative lines cites cultural fears and political manipulation. The text argues that violence can be framed as political rather than criminal and warns against brain-washing tactics used by perceived adversaries.
The piece describes Reubin Askew as a favored No 2 choice for Muskie and McGovern in the Florida primary and notes Teddy Kennedy and Chicago Mayor Daley weighing Askew for the Democratic ticket. It details Askew's mixed reception from conservatives and liberals due to his desegregation stance and corporate tax record, and mentions a preference for a Southern voice on the ticket.
Henry J. Taylor argues that money alone cannot create prosperity or end poverty. He critiques the Townsend Plan, explains that genuine purchasing power rests on production, and warns government overspending drives inflation. He cites the Ten Pillars of Economic Wisdom and urges focus on productivity.
A collection of quirky observations about elephant training kitchen fires moonshine and social stats. It jokes about animal training limits fire use for cooking and the fate of old car radiators repurposed into moonshine gear.
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