Lubbock Avalanche Journal Top News Roundup
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports on state and national wire coverage from United Press International. Editor staff and management are listed with a dated reference to March 20, 1973 in Lubbock Texas.
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Indepen Ny Morint
Santero
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Southwestern Newspapece
Wan San
Lubbock
Tecan Daily Props League
Allen
Tex Puli
Associated
United Press International
Robert R. Norris
Executive Privilege Battle Warms in Congress
The piece discusses Sen. Sam J. Ervin and Sen. Kevin’s stance on executive privilege as a strain in the congressional White House stalemate. It notes President Nixon’s resistance to Congress’s demand for testimony and hints at a looming Supreme Court clash, with Raymond Lahr observing Capitol Hill’s hesitation over new rules and the likelihood of a constitutional showdown among the branches.
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Sam J. Ervin
North Carolina
Senate
White House
Judiciary Committee
Kevin
George Washington
Congress
Governent Security
Truman
Nixon
Executive Branch
Supreme Court
Raymond Lahr
United Press International
Capitol Hill
Stockpiling To Receive New Look
President Nixon aims to reshape the Federal stockpile of strategic materials amid long running debates over its size and necessity. The piece recalls past concerns, noting President Kennedy’s astonishment at a stockpile exceeding emergency needs by nearly 3 billion dollars and public surprise at government holdings.
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Nixon
John W. Kennedy
Americas
White House
Kennedy
U. S
Harold N. Ickes
Backseat Driver and Stockpiling: A Patchwork of Opportunity
The piece flags the idea of a computer backseat driver in Ford’s skilled driving program to curb driver error and fatalities, noting over 1,000 weekly auto deaths and $200 billion in losses. It then shifts to stockpiling policy, recounting postwar build ups, price stability goals, and President Nixon’s stance, with critics doubting national security gains amid ongoing debate.
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Ford Motor Company
Phil Gram
Auto Company
Bard
Cie
Adviewsman
Nixon
Hostesses and Saloon Keepers Should Insist on Decorum
Washington column criticizes modern bars for noise and spectacle. It argues hosts must enforce quiet pre dinner decorum, ban loud televisions, jarring jukes, and topless dancers, while praising sober, undressed glass service and plain attire to attract discreet patrons. The piece laments loud crowds and proposes stricter ambiance to deter Prohibition Partysupport.
Shades Of 69 Recalled In Nixon Economic Standoff
Washington reports recount the 22 hour White House meeting with congressional leaders where President Nixon and top aides faced rising food prices and fear among Republicans that the 1969 70 economic path is being retraced. Secretary of the Treasury George Schultz clings to his doctrine while calls for Connally’s more flexible approach resurface among insiders.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Treasury
George Schultz
Schultz
John Connally
The
University of Chicago
Milton Friedman
Executive Branch
Connally
Mr. Nixon
Nixon Connally
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Senate
John Anderson
Ulinsis
House Republican Conference
Alaska
Food prices fuel debate on income and policy shifts
The piece surveys rising food costs versus income gains, noting readers’ frugality and a shift toward BYO options. It cites economists on inflation, Nixon era policy debates, and Republican worries over Phase II actions and electoral impact.
Memory Lane item on wartime crash and trial testimony
A fragment notes a B 29 crash off Newfoundland during a search for a bomber, with three airmen dead or missing. It also mentions Eisenhower questioning Soviet peace talk sincerity and Mario Sapet testifying in a San Antonio murder case.
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Lubbock
John's
UPI
United Free
Newfoundland
Washington
Eisenhower
Brownwood
Mario. Sapet
San Antonio
Hank Returns to Form After Ranch Riding Mishap
A ranch owner in the cattle country was thrown from his horse and rushed to the hospital. Days later a friend asked if Hank was fully recovered. Another replied that he is not completely sound but is back to his old self.
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Hank
Leo Aikman
Television News vs Drama in the Era of Mass Broadcasts
Henry J. Taylor argues the television era reshapes news with dramatic flair and rising salaries. He credits newspapers with deeper, explanatory reporting, citing Pulitzer and the need to link events to history. He warns media must present balanced facts over stylized performance.
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Allan Nevan
X Lantern
Lawn care tips and curiosities from a historic page
A mix of home lawn advice urging two spring and late July fertilizing blasts, plus a collage of oddities and quotes. It covers British psychology claims about nose size, a laundry executive in Salisbury, and reader questions on Playboy in Braille, dog breed rankings, and a dramatic Swiss tightrope feat with no safety net.
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Landscape Archite
Sigwart Bach
Germany
Oberammergau
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