The Day On The South Plains announces daily edition
The page shows an independent newspaper with morning publication and Sunday consolidation, Law and management details for the Lubbock Avalanche Journal along with staff roles. It notes the pledge of allegiance, Texas location, and the date Friday Morning June 8, 1872.
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Avalanche Journal
Avelanche Journal Publishing Company, Inc
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Robert C. Novay
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Wayne Henly
William &. McIntush
David BL Knapp
Cates
Kleindienst Appointment Ends Disgraceful Senate Episode
The Senate confirmed Richard Kleindienst as Attorney General after more than three months of delays and probing by liberal Democrats. The lengthy inquiry, dubbed a fishing expedition, focused on an ITT related affair and questioned Kleindienst’s integrity, with Critics calling it a political circus led by Kennedy and Tunney.
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Richard Kleindienst
Washington
Jack Anderson
Justice Department
Republican Party
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Edward Kennedy
John Traimey
Kleindienst
ITT
Kennedy
Tunney
Robin Kral Wins National Spelling Bee at 14
Robin Kral, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Kral of Lamesa, won the National Spelling Bee in Washington after defeating 78 contestants. He recently completed eighth grade at Jamesa Middle School and receives $1000 cash plus a weekend trip to New York City and $100 spending money, a trophy, and an engraved school plaque. The Avalanche Journal praises his discipline and effort, noting the national pride and potential for colleges to seek his academic abilities.
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Robin Kral
Robert. Kral
Lamesa
Washington
Jamesa Middle School
New York City
Robin
Avalanche-Journal
Speller
Transportation Bill A Good One
The Surface Transportation Act of 1971 is praised in Congress for reviving an inflation-hit freight industry. Carriers from water, rail, and others join in urging action to speed regulatory processes and provide limited government loans to adopt new technology, benefiting Texas agriculture and manufacturing. The bill is urged for passage this year.
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Jterest
Tejas
Texas
Lubbock
Jest For Fun The Bureau of Indian Affairs admits hiring bias
Tulsa World reports that the Bureau of Indian Affairs acknowledges its hiring policies discriminate against Indians. Lack accused of deceptive statements during ongoing discussions.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
Troy Gordon
Tulsa World
President Faces Sparse Campaign Speeches and Party Organization
The piece argues that television debates confuse voters and party organization is weak for the Democrats while Republicans led by Nixon show stronger organization. It notes McGovern leads the Democratic field on first ballots but Humphrey lags, and calls for clearer proposals from Humphrey. It emphasizes Nixon's campaign posture and the president’s focus on world affairs and peace.
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Geogre McGovern
South Dakota
Nixon
McGovern Reaches Blue-Collar Voters in California
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report a secret survey showing George McGovern as popular with California blue-collar voters, signaling a broader blue-collar breakthrough beyond his campus base. The finding accompanies McGovern's California victory and highlights voters’ view of him as an honest new face despite policy disagreements.
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Los Angeles
Hubert Humphrey
George McGovern
California
McGovern
Humphrey
Postiques and politics mix as USPS tries retail gambit
A glossy look at USPS experiments with gift shop style Postiques in office lobbies as a sign of broader crowding by private delivery. The piece also weighs McGovern's California surge against Humphrey, noting voter hunger for a new leader and the role of campaign tactics, polls, and Israel policy.
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Thurice
Postiques
Humphrey
California
McGovern
Frank Mankiewicz
Frederick G. Dutton
Robert K. Kennedy
California Campain
Dutton
Pat Cadell
Covina
Robert F. Kennedy
George McGovern
Bobby Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Truth Seen In Athens as Greece Reforms Attract Travel
Henry J. Taylor portrays postwar Greece as stable and growing, citing rising GNP, growing savings, and a tourism boom. He notes political fragmentation, Soviet activity, and a pro U I A government led by Prime Minister Papadopoulos aiming to stay pro-NATO and anti-Communist.
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Ussr
Levitychin
Athens
Kremlin
Greece
Moscow
Papadopoulos
Egypt
Nasser
U.I.A
Allied delegates begin three day recess from propaganda
In June 1952 Munsan the Allied armistice delegates paused Communist propaganda talks for a holiday break lasting three days though the Reds did not approve the lay-off.
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Jahbock
Munsan
Pass It On Debates Which Hair Color Is Brightest
L M Boyd notes ongoing debate on whether brunettes redheads or blondes are most intelligent. Recent tests of 1,200 women show bronies scoring slightly higher. Also comments on women in music professions and marriage likelihood from a Census official. Taurus women’s appetite and wedding dress size discussed. Questionable origin of tennis traced to Italy with alleged French acquisition of cooking norms.
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U.S. Bureau of Census
Chickens Dread Beat Festival Trample in Udine
In Udine Italy two hundred chickens died in a crowd rush while fleeing what reporters called a beat festival. The incident sparked debates on animal intelligence and festival safety as authorities investigated the stampede.
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Udine
Italy
Birmingham News
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