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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1977
Page
2
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports the end of a small experimental series titled Tesemauves, marking its conclusion in the paper's early stages. Readers note the publication shifts and the journal's evolving focus as editors close this chapter.
Editorial notes analysts believe durable peace hinges on Israel relinquishing 1967 lands. It recalls Begin’s Likud victory, six day war gains, and Israel’s insistence on secure borders. The piece warns that refusing land concessions risks further conflict and cost to Israel and its relations with the United States.
Editorial discusses the Texas State Bar invitation to Anita Bryant, amid protests over safety and free speech. It notes initial withdrawal then reinstatement after assurances, and argues for peaceful participation without disruption while calling for legal aid if needed.
A narrator vents at Washington prices and unreliable contractors delaying a kitchen remodel. The piece contrasts high costs with negligent workers and a neighbor’s doomed project, lamenting spiraling bills and poor workmanship.
The CIA chief Stansfield Turner ceases using the title Admiral for his memoranda. The cosmetic change follows criticism that Turner overused the rank, though the impact appears limited as he remains a four star figure in the Navy hierarchy.
Andrew Tully reports Carter considers turning Turner from Annapolis alum to CIA director as a path to military prominence. Adm Turner allegedly sought higher Navy leadership, while Carter resists his stated disinterest.
The court upheld a Des Moines conviction under the Comstock Law, ruling federal authority governs obscene material mailed to the public while allowing juries to consider state standards. The decision questions looming trials of publishers and the balance between federal law and state obscenity guidelines.
Opinion notes past growth has made Fourth Street and Tech Freeway busy and risky. Upgrades, grade separations, and possible expressway plans are discussed but lack funding. Calls for faster through streets, traffic management ideas, and reflections on changing times.
A Catholic priest in South America cites studies showing lawyers house painters and barbers drink more liquor than many other occupations. He claims four of five middle class married men in Peru have girlfriends, a provocative assertion tied to Love and War themes. Orchids are noted to shift fragrance from heliotrope to carnation then violet through the day. Telly Savalas first appeared shaved as Pontius Pilate in the Greatest Story Ever Told, a look he adopted after pressure from director George Stevens.
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