Starts The Day On The South Plains
The Lubbock avalanche Journal issue from March 16, 1971 presents the weekday morning paper branding, editor and publisher names, and press affiliations. It notes Parker F. Prouty as president and Chas A. Guy as editor and publisher, with Associated Press and United Press International wire service memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chong Aon
South Plains
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company, Inc
At &Th
OCR
United States of America
Texas
Behind the Rose Front Who Funds Lubbock Bond Suit
A Wednesday court hearing targets the abortive bond issue push after last year’s tornado. Merle Rose refuses to reveal other backers or the source of court costs, insisting he is merely “fronting” for citizens and taxpayers. The article questions who else is involved and notes prior attempts by others with similar self interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Rose
Mr. Rose
Avalanche-Journal
Civic Center
Canyon Lakes and Parks
Rose
Avalanche Journal
Sumiar
Lubbock
Rockefeller Joined on Welfare Reform Debate
The piece contrasts Governor Rockefeller and Governor Reagan as they challenge the welfare system. Rockefeller warns the current program overburdens society and promotes dependency while proposing stricter eligibility and work requirements. Reagan pursues a wide reform including public works for able bodied recipients and job training mandates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rockefeller
Messrs
Rockefeller
Reagan
Castro's Stupidity Hurt Cubana Air Link With Mexico
Mexico plans to end Cubana Airlines flights between Mexico City and Havana on July 28 as part of a 1970 treaty break over hijacker extradition. Cubana carries about 7,500 passengers yearly on the only Cuba Western Hemisphere route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Cubana Airlines
Mexico City
Havana
Emilio QO. Rabasa
Cuba
Cubana
Santiago
Chile
Soviet Union
Time Right For Abandonment Of World's Nuclear Weapons
Washington reports Secretary Melvin Laird warns that the United States and Soviet Union face growing nuclear threats from Russia and China and urges a full ABM deployment and renewed talks toward abolishing nuclear weapons to reduce the danger of a global catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Congress
Melvin Laird
Peking
Red
China
Laird
Russia
U.S
Free World
Red China
Moscow
Lindsay Studies Switch to Democratic Presidential Bid
Lindsay eyes a party switch as New York mayor well into 1970s politics. He faces two questions about 1972: a possible Democratic nomination and the usefulness of remaining in a Republican framework after Rockefeller’s 1970 bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Richard Aurelio
Nelson Rockefeller
Ing
Barry Goldwater
Rockefeller
Ativ
Herbert Barswell
Thomas E. Dewey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John Hay Whitney
New York Herald Tribune
John Loeh
Brownell
Arthur Goldberg
Paul N
Pete) McCloskey
California
Donald Piegle
Michigan
Tom Railsback
Ihinsis
Aurela
McCloskey
Nixon
Railsback
Capitol Hill
Sen
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Rose
Spiro T. Agnew
Miami Beach
Clay's Case and the Supreme Court Clash Over Draft Refusal
In the wake of the Court's latest CO ruling, Andrew Tully weighs Cassius Clay's draft appeal and argues the eight to one decision confines religious and political exemptions. He notes Clay's Muslim faith and preachers role, plus implications if the hierarchy shifts. The piece also surveys John Lindsay's political shift thoughts and GOP liberal core amidst 1972 nominating dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Cassius Clay
Clay
C.o.’S
Joe Frazier
C.O
Thurgood Marshall
D.C
Congress
Marshall
Erwin Griswold
Crime probe links Costello to perjury
New York senators accusing racketeer Frank Costello of perjury said they would seek Justice Department action to pursue prosecution procedures. Brownfield district agent W H Jones announced county agents from the area will meet at the Brownfield Health Center. Clio Middlebrook elected president of the Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce at a special meeting. Nineteenth Street and College Avenue listed among Texas's 10 most critical intersections in a report by traffic expert E N Joliff of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Ronald Reagan
California
Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
New York State
South
Puerto Rico
New York City
Brownfield
W. H. Jones
Lubbock
Brownfield Health Center
Muleshoe
Clio Middlebrook
Nineteenth Street
College Avenue
State of
Texas
E. N. Joliff
Dallas
Nixon and Rogers weigh U S policy split with Mao
Henry J. Taylor outlines a secret review of U S atomic capability as Nixon and Secretary Rogers question the staying power of the Moscow Peking split. The piece argues Soviet China dynamics could undermine U S foreign policy and credibility of atomic deterrence.
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William P. Rogers
U.S
Soviet Union
Red China
Moscow
Peking
Nixon
Mr. Rogers
Russia
China
Rogers
Moscow-Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Mao
Red
Alexei N. Kosygin
Ho Chi Minh
Hanai
Chen Yi
CIA
Levies
Shwangchengtve
Gobi Desert
Lanehaw Hself
Pass It On: Gadgets, Facts, and Oddities from L M Boyd
A collage of lines on vacancy rates for apartments and how landlords set rents, a futurist forecast for education ending at an AA certificate after two years, favorite male names Adam Samson and Bart, claims about food dislikes revealing personality, a trivia note on porcupines and rhinoceroses, and a reader mail question about chopsticks taught age three in Orient.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Castro
David Lawrence
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Andrew Tully
Ripon Society
City Hall
Alex Rose
Liberal Party
John Burns
Marvin Rosenberg
The
Americans For Democratic Action
Stanley Steingut
State Assembly
Henry J. Taylor
Ussr
Kremlin
Pravda
Izvestia
Red World
Mang
Heilingkiang Province
Mas
IBM
L. M. Boyd
Adam
Samson
Bart
P.O
Santa Monica
Martha Mitchell
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