Lubbock Morning Edition Staff List and Address
Lubbock Morning Editions published weekday mornings with Sunday consolidation, by Southwestern Newspapers Corporation. Names listed include executive editor Jay Harris, managing editor Burlee Pettit, associate editor Kenneth May, editor David Knapp, and advertising director Robert Cannon, among others, in Lubbock Texas. July 1, 197.
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Lox
Lubbock
Texas
South Plains
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Newspapers Corporation
Ah Stand Ave
J. Lubbock
National Advertising Representatives
Texas Daly Press
Eague
Dallas
Associated Press
United Press International
Robert R. Norris
General Mar
David E. Knapp
Jay Harris
Burlee Pettit
Kenneth. May
Carl N. Cannon
Robert C. McVay
Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock ISD Eyes Hidden Fringe Costs in Budget Shift
Trustees approve a 550000 fringe benefits increase and a 484000 first year insurance cost, creating an overrun of about 500000 versus revenues. Cash in sick leave at 25 per day after 60 days adds to future, uncontrollable expenses and shifts 6 cents per 100 tax valuation from debt service to operations.
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Lubbock
Austin
Washington
Lubbock Independent School District
Ed Irons
Lubbock Prepares a Spectacular Bicentennial Weekend
City wide Fourth of July celebration offers a full slate Friday through Monday with a 200 Years of Freedom parade, Old settlers reunion, block party at First National Bank, park picnics, tennis tourney, Ranching Heritage Center dedication, Harley Sadler Tent Show, sunrise church service and community sing. Boat and motorcycle races, flag raisings, games, baseball tournament and more fill the schedule.
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Lubbock
Municipal Coliseum
First National Bank
Harley Sadler
Texas Tech
Lowrey Field
Fourth of July Bargain Sale founder Ezra Beetle credited
A spoof history credits Ezra Beetle with launching the Fourth of July Bargain Sale, the cornerstone of American consumer culture. The tale recounts Beetle running deep discount ads in Boston in 1776 and sparking a nationwide wave of patriotic sales that shaped commerce.
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Washington
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
John Hancock
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
United States
Ezra Beetle
Ezra
Boston
Beetle
Westminster Abbey
George III
Tle
Four senators press Ford to tighten campaign operations
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that four veteran senators and close Ford allies held major strategy talks warning the President his loose organization could cost him Kansas City victory. A long 3 1/2 hour meeting with Ford and aides followed an earlier June 15 session with the four in private.
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Washington
Ford
Kansas City
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Robert Dole
Kansas
Howard Baker
Tennessee
John Tower
Texas
Ronald Reagan
Missouri
Reagan
Rogers Morton
White House
Donald Rumsfeld
Liz Ray and Ford era politicos in Washington gossip
Marianne Means surveys public figures from Elizabeth Ray press antics to Ford Reagan delegate dynamics. It notes Ray's on air persistence and a late night call to DNC chair Strauss, plus Harriman and Averell, and the Senate chamber and zoo opening with crowd contrasts. It also covers Anderson’s platform committee role and Ford backers’ tactics.
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Washington
Elizabeth Ray
Nightly News
Colleen Gardner
John Young
Texas
Ray
Wayne Hays
Democratic National Committee
DNC
Los Angeles
Hays
Robert Strauss
Averell Harriman
Democratic Platform Committee
Harriman
Washington Post
Kay Graham
Ford
Anderson
Illinois
Is America Going Mad as 200 Years Pass
A reader from Lubbock celebrates American ideals amid global attention on the United States surpassing two centuries. The essay highlights patriotism, diversity, and citizens’ duty to uphold liberty, urging pride in Old Glory and the founding dream.
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Ezra Beetle
P.S
Philadelphia
United States
London Daily Telegram
America
Dorothy Messersmith
57Th St
West Texas
Lubbock
Texas
Aardvark Tongue Length and Leaning Tower Weights
A reader quiz covers an aardvark tongue about 18 inches long and notes Johnny Carson’s alimony at 6,280 dollars per month. It cites Leaning Tower of Pisa weights: 14,486 tons in 1908 versus 14,200 tons today, questioning the 286-ton difference.
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Pisa
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Oklahoma City Times
Red O'Donnell
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Robert Novak
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Congress
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