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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1976

Page

3

Morning Edition staff list and publication details

The item lists the staff roles at Lubbock’s morning edition including Robert R. Norris as Vice President and General Manager J C Rickman, David F. Knapp as Business Manager, Jay Harris as Executive Editor, Eurle Pettit and Kenneth May as editors, and Carl N. Cannon and Robert C. McVay in advertising and circulation. It notes the publication is in Lubbock Texas on Wednesday Morning June 16 1816.

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Carter seals Republican and Democrat nominee outlooks and risks

As Carter edges toward the Democratic nomination the GOP faces a tight race with Ford and Reagan. Delegates remain split with 965 for Ford and 886 for Reagan, many uncommitted. A Carter win in New York could reshape the fall race and demand a clear stance on core issues before November.

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Legislature urged to authorize school fees retroactively

An urgent job for the Legislature in January is to fix the fee ban that froze charges for driver education band uniforms clubs and classroom materials. The State Board of Education cracked down on districts collecting fees despite an attorney general opinion. The move seeks to cover about 22 million annually in these costs by authorizing fees retroactively.

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Campaign Platforms Do Little to Shape Voter Choice

A columnist argues party platforms are largely ignored by voters and candidates alike. He cites past leaders like Nixon, LBJ, Kennedy, Eisenhower, Roosevelt, Wilson, and current races to claim platforms rarely affect outcomes as campaigns hinge on personalities and promises rather than policy.

Syria's Big Gamble in Lebanon War Tested by Assad

Syria weighs military moves to end Lebanon's civil war as 25 000 people have died. Ford officials acknowledge a forced settlement may be impossible with Assad risking losing control of the situation. The administration debates whether Assad can sustain such bold actions.

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Chicago Movie Ban Sparks Richman Debate In City Council Pulse

The Chicago City Council approves an 18 and under ban on viewing violent films drawing criticism from social conservatives and civil libertarians. A 43 to 2 vote aims to curb youth exposure while critics warn free speech is at stake and violence risks remain.

Washington Chicago New York David Goldberger American Civil Liberties Union Illinois

A Matter Of Spirit In Growing Texas Cities

Jay Harris notes Texas rapid urban growth along with a strong esprit de corps in top cities. He highlights ACIR data on city and county populations, cites Dallas Fort Worth and Houston as leaders, and recalls Lubbock’s 1970 tornado recovery fueling ongoing development and civic spirit. The piece invites reader reflection on past progress and future prospects.

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Pass It On DURANTE Q A Q&A on Dante and crime

A reader questions Jimmy Durante as a descendant of Dante and asks about prison intelligence. Embezzlers ranked as the smartest criminals. A trivia note lists 25 to 30 whiskers on a cat and recalls the seven masted schooner Thomas W Lawson launched in 1902, wrecked off England in 1907 with masts named by days of the week.

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