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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1971
Page
4
A brief note from Page Six Sec Ai and United Press appears on the page, signaling wire service attribution and a compact recap of a local or national item. The readable text emphasizes concise reporting and standard AP style through the two services.
Avalanche-Journal reporters gather casual reactions from Joe and Jane Doakes across Main Street about Nixon and Kissinger engaging with the Red Chinese. The piece notes mixed views, uncertainty about outcomes, and a call to keep defenses strong while watching for long term effects.
City officials warn that rising bicycle use in Lubbock demands stricter rider safety. Adults as well as youths increasingly bike for transport or exercise, so cyclists must observe stop signs and lights, ride with lights at night, and share the road defensively to protect themselves and motorists alike.
New York congresswoman Bella Abzug pressured 11 female peers to join the National Women's Political Caucus. Shirley Chisholm, also from New York, joined the caucus while others remained silent and skeptical.
Opinion in Washington weighs whether admitting Red China to the United Nations Security Council would grant two Communist governments veto power. The piece notes Taiwan’s seat, the risk of paralyzing action, and the need for clear information on UN obligations and roles in peacekeeping.
A column tracks Senator Muskie's civil rights stance and ties to Mississippi candidate Edwin Evers. It notes Muskie's limited black outreach, efforts to improve ties, and political risks in Southern and urban black communities.
Two letters to The Avalanche Journal argue sanitation crews damage new garbage cans and scatter trash during pickups. A resident also questions weekend yard waste disposal and thanks the editorial for its headline on school hair rules.
A New Jersey doctor cites a pain test where a sensitive individual may blink within five seconds and a typical person about 25 seconds. In other notes a household hint suggests hot grease risks and salt as a countermeasure. The column also pokes at Rolla Missouri’s name origin and includes quips from Helen Rowland about marriage and love.
A faded digest of quips and reflections on memory pills luckiest days and late night TV humor. The fragment references Fort Worth Texas readers and a sarcastic line about presidential aspirants. It captures a mix of social witticisms and topical musings from an old period voice.
A guest editorial notes new federal tire rules require manufacturers name brand size designations maximum load inflation sidewall plies a 10 digit manufacture code and other details. The piece mocks the implied effort for motorists to read labels rather than merely kick tires.
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