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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1971

Page

4

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Morning Edition Notes

The entry lists the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal offices at 8th St and Ave J in Lubbock Texas and identifies staff roles Parker F Prouty president and CHAS A GUY editor and publisher. It notes Associated Press and United Press International wire service membership and the paper’s weekday publication schedule with a Sunday consolidation.

Fitiows South Plains Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company, Inc 8Th St Ave. J Texas National Advertising Representatives Texas Daily Dress League Dallas Associated Press United Press International Parker FB. Prouty

Local option Sunday closing could ease blue laws

Legislators missed chances for reform and consolidation of Texas blue laws. Some favor a local option approach to Sunday closing similar to liquor measures, allowing communities to decide. The Texas Supreme Court and U S Supreme Court rulings support state discretion, making local option Sunday closing a viable path.

Texas U.S. Supreme Court Texas Supreme Court

What This Country Needs is a Good Ten-Cent Cigar

An exploration of enduring quotes about cigars from Thomas Rilen Marshall to other figures. The piece notes inflation shifting prices of ten cent cigars and mentions imported Cuban brands selling for two to three dollars, tying the debate to broader economic factors and cultural references.

Thomas Rilen Marshall Woodrow Wilsor Fidel Castro Mr. Marshall Lord Byron

Running Of Hippies In Pamplona Echoes Crackdown

Police opened the annual running of the ball in Pamplona Spain to drive out hippies amid a nationwide narcotics crackdown. Spectators recalled last year when hippies disrupted city parks and provoked expulsion after provocative behavior.

Pamplona Spain

Helmet Night at Anaheim Ballpark Features Agnew Invite

California Angels spokesman says Vice President Agnew invited to throw out first ball on August 6 as Helmet Night offers protective headgear to young spectators. If Agnew handles a baseball well, the promotion could gain strong attention at the game.

California Angels Agnew Anaheim

Japanese Prime Minister Sato pushes moral standard for cabinet

Very Large Order CABINET MEMBERS of some other na tions may be looking askance at Japanese Prime Minister Suisaku Sato. One of the first instructions he tested was for cabinet ministers not to play golf on working days. He then set a tougher example by saying cabinet members in Sapamast must demonstrat ing they are morally clean politicians.

Suisaku Sato Sato Sapamast

Nixon seeks UN help in peace pledge for Vietnam

United States may obtain UN cooperation to back a Vietnam peace agreement. North Vietnam aims for ceasefire and elections with a provisional Saigon government. The plan includes a residual force and continued U S arms support to bolster South Vietnam until a stable settlement.

North Vietnam Saigon Red China Soviet Union Nixon South Vietnam United States

Revenue Sharing Revives Amid Political Skirmish

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report on President Nixon’s revenue sharing plans facing resistance from House Ways and Means Chair Mills. The article notes progress in long term aid for cities and counties, with Conable and lobbyists optimistic about pushing state aid while Mills marshals past programs and modest present aid.

Mills Capitol Hill Noxon Barber Conable New York Ways and Means White House Tack Conko Mibels Partear Henry Maier Milwaukee Atdl Treasury Nixon

Hoover poll dispute fuels debate over FBI director

Washington editor reviews Kitman claims that a viewer poll on J Edgar Hoover's replacement was manipulated. The piece suggests strong public support for Hoover amid accusations of biased polling and notes political maneuvering around revenue sharing and local government funding.

Voltaire in Death and Fame Across Europe

A sprawling portrait of Voltaire, detailing his conflicts with peers, wealth, and influence, alongside reflections on his philosophy and impact. The piece frames his ascent from exile in Geneva to prominence in France, contrasting intellect with alleged moral flaws.

Cease-fire talks disrupted in Korea by armed guards

In Munsan Korea armed Communist guards barred 20 Allied correspondents from Kaesong, the site of the talks. Washington said Moscow directs North Korean negotiators and a final peace may take months or years. A truck transporting 27 African American cotton workers overturned near North Avenue after a traffic fight near US 87.

Lubbock Munsan Korea Kaesong Washington State Department Moscow North Ave

Pass It On and Quick Facts From Reader Letters

A collection of reader curiosities and light trivia includes jokes about vowels in "Pirates Treasure" and a tongue in cheek exchange on body facts. A note invites readers to send questions to L M Bosch Port Worth Texas for future features.

M. Bosch PLO Port Worth Texas Wits

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