Gas shortage spurs LP and L power shift toward diesel
The Avalanche Journal notes heavy use of electric irrigation pumps caused a gas shortage and dislocations in power generation. Lubbock Power and Light switched to diesel to keep supply steady, signaling possible future shortages and suggesting atomic power could come earlier than expected in regional utilities.
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Avalanche
Lubbock Power & Light
Lp&l
South Plains
New York
Manhattan
Southwestern Public Service Company
Clifford B. Jones
London convention fuels tax dodge debate among U S professionals
The piece questions Americans' habit of holding professional conventions abroad for tax advantages. It cites lawyers like Sol Rosen claiming deductions for travel and meals, notes doctors and editors using similar tax-motivated trips, and urges the federal government to plug the tax hole by keeping spending at home.
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London
U.S
Bar Association
Rosen
Europe
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Montreal
Eclat
Hughes backs off presidential bid amid crowded field
The Iowa Senator Harold Hughes has withdrawn his unannounced bid for the Democratic nomination. The crowded field and political publicity lead Hughes to conclude he will not pursue the presidency in 1972. The piece suggests several other Democrats and one Republican should similarly bow out to unclutter the race.
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Harold Hughes
Iowa
Capitol
Washington
Chou En-lai
Hughes
California
We All Alike From UP in Washington
Reporter Nick Daniloff notes growing frustrations in Mideast negotiations. The piece argues that many share discontent, and no group should be singled out for favored status amid regional talks.
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Washington
Nick Daniloff
United Press International
Tax-Financed subsidies aid unions in strikes and welfare debates
A long analysis argues tax funded subsidies sustain strikes and inflate costs. It cites AFL-CIO backing for strikers and expanded welfare aid, and questions public neutrality and union responsibility for strike expenses. It calls for clearer mediation and economic fairness in bargaining.
Editor letters on Nixon China policy and Vietnam war
Citizens critique Nixon diplomacy with Red China and UN roles. Readers warn against hasty Vietnam withdrawal, arguing it risks nuclear war and undermines South Vietnam as Strickland calls out doves as short sighted while Crenshaw condemns UN involvement. Addresses and dates omitted.
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Mr. Nixon
Red China
United Nations
Security Council
Assembly
Cuina
France
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States
China
Soviet Russia
Phil Crenshaw
52Nd St
The
Avalanche Journal
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Taxpayer complains about garbage service and access
Mrs. Bill Yelvington laments trash collection issues in her alley and at the dump. She notes gate rules caused unload delays and extra charges after contacting local councilman Lonnie Hollingsworth. She asks if wrapping trash or renting a truck is needed to dispose of items like coat racks.
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Herbert R. Northrup
Industrial Research Unit
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
University of Pennsylvania
The
Avalanche Journal
Lonnie Hollingsworth
Bill Yelvington
64Th St
Nixon aides push for wage price controls amid economic unease
Washington discussions reveal Treasury and White House officials divided over how to fix a slipping economy. John Connally argues for a strong rebound while Paul McCracken and others push for wage price regulation to soothe unrest among business, labor, and voters.
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Washington
Treasury
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
McCracken
White House
Richard Nixon
John Connally
Rockefeller Emerges as Possible Nixon Vee-Pec Partner
Northern urban Republican senators floated Nelson Rockefeller as a potential running mate amid concerns about Spiro Agnew. Rockefeller has aligned with Nixon on policy, supported antiballistic missile funding, and shifted welfare to middle class whites while opposing liberal critiques.
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Washington
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Niven
Prosper
Spiro Agnew
Agnew
China
U.S
Nixon
U N advance Hqs Korea talks near peace bid
From Keesong reports that UN and Communist teams near ruling out the last foreign troop withdrawals in Korea to reach full scale peace talks. MacArthur denounces U S policy as indecisive in Boston. State Dept rebuffs McCarthy demand about employees in Washington. Kansas City residents observe heightened precautions in a history of the city.
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Lubbock
U.N
Korea
United Nations
Keesong
Boston
Mass
Douglas MacArthur
Oddball Musings on Love Health and The Baffling Sea
A collection of quirky observations quotes by L. M. Boyd spans suicide rates among British college men linked to coed presence, hot peppers possibly reducing heart disease risk, a challenge to readers on a telephone dial, and jetting from astrology to Antarctic melt questions with humorous tone.
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David Lawrence
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Afl-Cio
En Raooge
Cato
Henry
Andrew Tully
Connally
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Dole
Say, Reading
Gallup
Inbov Usion
Maryanne
Rocky Veep
Illinois
Charles Percy
Percy
Capitol Hill
Secrect
John Lindsay
Henry Kissinger
Rocketter
Rayee
State Department
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Kansas City
L. M. Boyd
England
Robert M. Grodner
Louisiana State
Aquarius
Pepae
Antarctic
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