City considers electric rate increase guidance in 1973 debate
The Lubbock council weighs rate hikes by Southwest Public Service and Lubbock Power and Light. Officials discuss tying fuel costs to a rate increase, debating 1.5 mill and 1.0 mill options and the impact on homeowners. The council aims to protect consumers while ensuring utility stability.
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Lubbock
Counes
Avalanche Journal
Hest
Cate Electricit
OP Hoald P H
Brezhnev Visit Seen As Turning Point Debate
The analysis weighs Brezhnev's Moscow stay as a potential turning point with cautious optimism. It suggests Soviet policies may continue, freedoms unlikely to expand quickly, and Western powers should not expect a dramatic shift or reduced U.S. military posture despite hopeful rhetoric.
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Europe
Indeo
U.S. Cot
Men on guard as women seek equal rights in offices
The piece surveys backlash and arguments over Women’s Lib with references to Male chauvinism, administrative aides, and a proposed shift in gender roles in workplaces. It cites figures like Jacqueene Susann and groups like Mens Liberation Inc while noting social pressure, arbitration, and salary fairness debates.
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Apt
Uwat
Michael Kordatas
Jacqueene Susann
Miss Susann
Anco
Hale
RVR
New York
Mens Liberation, Inc
Athens
Reagan Faces Watergate Fallout Amid 1976 Strategy
Reagan downplays Watergate while advisers urge cool detachment as they craft a 1976 campaign plan. The aim is to present Reagan as the architect of a clean, frugal White House and a credible potential president.
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Sacramentoo
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
White House
Reagan
Heagan
California
Virginia Payvettes Opinion on Equal Rights Tactics
A columnist argues for a focused strategy to ratify the Equal Opportunity Amendment, urging emphasis on equal pay and job access rather than emotionally charged rhetoric. The piece cites Supreme Court rulings, state laws, and labor moves supporting gender equality while critiquing sensational feminist framing.
Hints of progress and caution mingle in public safety notes
The piece weighs public safety after a New Orleans fire and recalls the Cocoanut Grove tragedy. Fire Marshal A. C. Black stresses flame proof decorations, proper exits, and vigilant checks on cocktail lounges. It cites ongoing vigilance by Lubbock authorities and notes audiences enjoyed a recent Lubbock Texas Tech broadcast with praise for local bands.
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New Orleans
Cocoanut Grove
Boston
Lubbock
A. C. Black
Black
Texas Tech
Plains
Chris Schenkel
Bud Wilkinson
Dusty Daugherty
Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
Charley McClendon
LSU
Relief program promised by Benson to aid all farmers
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson promised last night a broad relief program to aid cattlemen cotton farmers and wheat raisers wherever relief is needed. Former President Truman challenged Ike defense cuts saying those who claim defense is too big may be blinded by money. U S envoy Robertson headed to Seoul for a second talk with President Rhee on armistice differences and optimism for settlement.
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Syngman Rhee
U. S
Rhee
Telepathy in twins and odd hair growth facts
L M Boyd cites a University of Alberta psychologist claiming identical twins experience telepathy and fraternal twins to a lesser degree. The column notes head hair grows about 80 percent of the time while body hair grows about 45 percent. It references Scotland and Bannockburn in 1314.
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University of Alberta
Scotland
Bannockburn
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