Lubbock Avalanche Journal Saturday Morning January 13 1973
The edition presents the Saturday morning issue of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal dated January 13 1973. It notes staff roles including editor and business manager and references Associated Press and United Press International wire services. It is published in Lubbock Texas with morning circulation.
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P.O. Be
Uabock
Texas
South Plain
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Mnivu
Southwestern Newspapera Corporation
Stn St
Ave. J
Texas Daily Press League
Dallas
Associated Press
United Press International
Robert R. Norris
J.C. Rickman
Nannie
Carl N. Cannon
David E. Knapp
Robert C. McVay
William E. Wiintosh
Pave Faber
Nixon Bets On Easing Wage Price Controls
President Nixon signals a gamble to curb mandatory wage and price controls except in food and health sectors while extending the Cost of Living Council. He argues inflation has been kept in check and the move aims to foster a freer marketplace despite warnings from critics and unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Phase II Price Commission and Pay Board
Congress
U.S
Sec. of the Treasury
George Schultz
Cost of Living Council
Mobile renames garbage division and expands staff
The city of Mobile reforms the Garbage Collection Division into the Division of Solid Waste Removal and adds ten more garbagemen. Crew chiefs and sidemen are renamed to crewmen as part of phase II changes amid a broader national shift toward phase III.
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Mobile
Ala
Public Works Department
Outgoing Gov Preston Smith urges caution on Texas Constitutional Convention
In his farewell speech he backs delaying the final revision draft and warns against discarding time tested provisions. He notes the 1974 election as the deadline and highlights the risk of voters rejecting a heavily revised charter.
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Texas
Preston Smith
Constitutional Revision Commission
Smith
Supreme Court May Uphold Mandatory Death Penalty Debate
The piece weighs whether the Supreme Court could sustain mandatory death sentences for crimes like skyjacking. It notes a 5 to 4 ruling last year deeming capital punishment unconstitutional, with dissenting views on its administration and calls for Congress and states to revisit the issue. It contrasts U.S. and Soviet approaches and cites Rockefeller's tough drug-crime proposal as another stance on deterrence and punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Burger Atty
Richard G. Kleindienst
Soviet Union
Russia
Communist Party
Supreme Soviet
New York Gav
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Robert McKay
New York University Law School
McKay
FBI Becomes Snakepit in Gray Controversy
Evans and Novak report an undercover campaign by longtime FBI figures against Acting Director L. Patrick Gray as tensions rise in Washington. The piece ties past and present operations to internal power struggles within the agency.
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Washington
FBI
L. Patrick Gray
Gray
Bureau
Hoover
Harold Lembaugh
A. Washington
Detroit
Nixon Mansfield clash signals early White House Congress rift
The piece describes tension between President Nixon and Senate Majority Leader Mansfield during the new session. It notes communication gaps, battles over war funding and federal expenditures, and a growing atmosphere of suspicion, with calls for probes and threats to block measures as Gray faces FBI leadership scrutiny.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Congressional
West Virginia
Mansfield
White House
Sen
Missouri
Democratic House
U.S
William Scherle
Iowa
William Proxmire
D.wis
John Sparkman
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Gray
FBI
Hoover
Fears Grow Over West Germany’s Economy and Brandt Policy
Swiss bankers warn that venture capital is leaving West Germany as 1973 dangers loom. They link Brandt’s co-determination reforms to rising government and labor control of major firms, risking a collapse of exports and a shift of capital to Switzerland, France, Japan, and the US.
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Zurich
Switzerland
West Germany
United States
Great Britain
The
Netherlands
France
Japan
Germany
Britain
Denmark
Ireland
Brandt
Soviet Union
Volkswagen
Italy
Social Democrat Party
J. M. Boyd’s Column Brisk Snippets on Wide Topics
A collage of short notes from L. M. Boyd touching on urban car trends and junked vehicles, racial hypertension gaps, divorce longevity, Malays’ Bajau tribe boat births, earthsickness ashore, a quiz on air conditioned cities with Rio de Janeiro, common theater names, Britannica vs Ming encyclopedias, Bermuda hotpants punishments, and a mail address for submissions in Fort Worth.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Tavrrandts
Olin E. Teague
Teague
House
Andrew Tully
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Snakepit
Evans
Marianne
Edward Kennedy
Rep
Wayne Hayes
House Administration Committee
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Hill-Burton
Nixon Inner Circle 3
Crime Records Division
Clyde Tolson
Cartha DeLoach
Pepsico
Tolson
Stonington
Conn
Jess
Harlington Wood
Henry Petersen
Senate Judiciary Committee
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
George McGovern
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Henry J. Taylor
Willy Brandt
Ussr
Europe
America
Free World
J. M. Boyd
Science
Rio de Janeiro
Morro de Costello
Lyric
Majestic
Princess
Riabetta Royal
State
Strand
Young Lo
Old
China
Bermuda
L. M. Boyd
Fort Worth
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