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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

4

Lubbock Entries Move Through March 15 1978

Lubbock Avalanche Journal front page listing staff roles with names including Robert R. Norris Vice President General Manager J C Rickman Jay Harris and David Knapp editor staff and editors. Located in Lubbock Texas Thursday morning March 15 1978.

Ave. 4 National Texas Daily Press League Cases Texas Associated Press United Press International Robert R. Norris J.C. Rickman Jay Harris Menees Canls .C Annon David E. Knapp Rose Rtc McVay William E. McIntosh Lubbock

Food price rise prompts White House urgency comments

The piece notes rising food costs as a political pressure point with officials led by Herbert Stein and Secretary Earl Butz signaling urgency. It reports calls to redirect Agriculture Agency focus toward reducing consumer prices while ruling out direct price controls, and urges visible actions at markets nationwide.

White House Nixon Sec. of Agriculture Earl Butz Sec. Butz Agriculture Agency Stein

State College Assessment Backed to Halt New Texas Colleges

The Texas Senate approved a moratorium on creating new colleges pending a full higher education assessment through 1980. The Coordinating Board would study educational needs and require board approval before any new college is created. Gov. Dolph Briscoe asked for expanded powers for the board in an unusual letter.

Texas Senate Coordinating Board Texas College and University System Dolph Briscoe Sen Hr. Blanchard Lubbock Afta University of Texas System

Staff idea for Texas Constitutional Revision Commission

Former senator Ralph Yarborough suggested each of the 37 members be allowed an assistant, risking a large rise in the 900000 appropriation. Support favors a central staff with decisions by Commission Chairman Calvert or a committee on need, avoiding duplication.

Ralph Yarborough Texas Constitutional Revision Commission Yarborough Commission Robert W. Calvert

Eat Now Pay Later Steak Loan Prank At Bank

Kalabushes attempt a mock loan to buy five steaks for a dinner as a bank jokes about a steak loan plan. The vice president outlines collateral requirements and a 25 percent cash down payment with a 10 year term, noting a meat appraiser will check quality. The mock scheme ends with humorous remarks on future steak costs.

Washington Eeak Joan Mr. Kalabush New York Mrs. Kalabush

Connally Attacked by King Feisal on Israel Policy

In a December private talk with King Feisal, John B. Connally faced a lengthy tirade against Israel. The meeting, while denied, drew unhappiness from Israeli officials who viewed Connally’s Saudi trip as a business mission. Connally traveled with Armand Hammer and introduced him to Wakiyamami, Feisal’s petroleum minister.

Washington Feisal Saudi Arabia John B. Connally Israel Palestine Connally Occidental Armand Hammer Dr. Hammer King Feisal Wakiyamami Vakiyamami Nixon Connnally U.S Middle East

Finch Chooses Senate or Governor Run for California

Robert Finch former HEW secretary eyes a California race with Nixon’s private backing. Nixon prefers Finch for the Senate, while Reagan backs Ed Reinecke as his successor, amid a fractured GOP field and party reform clashes in California.

Washington Robert Finch California Richard Nixon Finch Nixon White House Senate Alan Cranston San Clemente Ronald Reagan Reagan Ed Reinecke Reinecke Regan

Caruyer killed in late model crash near Lubbock

A Brownfield used car dealer was killed and his companion critically injured when a late model car collided head on with a Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Coaches Inc bus about six miles southwest of Lubbock on Bienfield highway shortly before 9 pm Saturday. Silvert on cattle raisers in the High Plains county face losses as about 1 200 head of cattle are shipped to market due to X disease and claim forms are being filled. The British Air Ministry announced that future missions in Germany will be fully armed and protected by fighters if necessary.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Brownfield Dewer Texas Silverton High Plains BOM UPI British Air Ministry Germany

Kissinger pressed as Chou warns on Manchuria threat

In private Peking talks Henry Kissinger heard Chou En-lai stress Manchuria as China’s vital vulnerability. He traced Soviet bases from Irkutsk to Chiobalsan Mongolia, warned Moscow could press from the north into Manchuria, and noted rapid Soviet pilot training and missile deployments near Lanchow and the Gobi Desert.

Henry Kissinger Peking Chou En-lai Manchuria Irkutsk Siberia Moscow Pacific Chou Vladivostok New York China Chiobalsan Mongolia Manchurian Mr. Kissinger Soviet Union Kissinger Kremlin Russia Toluhko Shwangchengize Gobi Desert Lanchow Shwangchengtze Mao Tse-ung Mao

Odd Bits From Everyday Life and Facts

A collage of trivia and Q A style tidbits covers professions wealth and hours. Notes include radiologist and dermatologist rankings, a toothpaste tip for fingernails, a Seek Find puzzles boom, and snake temperature sensitivity. Musks ox weight and cattle comparisons appear alongside questions about tobacco Spain bullfighting and penicillin. The piece ends with power brakes and camel health recovery time.

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