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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1972
Page
10
A lively open vote on choosing a speaker dominated by party lines. Price of Pitestice and Garces led the contest with opposition figures warning against hasty action and calling for a timely session. The assembly prepared for a swift election amid public demand for decisive leadership.
The article examines rising prices across staples and the potential for government measures. It notes shifting costs at farms and markets, warnings from policy experts, and calls from officials to monitor inflation while keeping consumer impact in view.
David Lawrence argues the Pay Board should be a neutral judicial body without labor or business representation. He critiques President Nixon's plan to split the board and stresses inflation requires independent expertise in economics and wage effects. He warns partisan influence undermines fairness in wage and price decisions.
Indiana Senator Vance Hartke withdrew support from his own presidential bid and endorsed Hubert Humphrey, signaling a pivotal shift in the Democratic contest. Analysts question impact on Hartke’s own prospects and race dynamics.
The piece argues television's immense reach shapes public awareness and political perception. It cites Gallup data on Nixon's China trip coverage, FCC concerns, and impacts on youth, trust, and civic engagement, urging deeper exploration of television's societal effects.
Washington reports Gen. Eisenhower won nine of the state's 16 Republican convention delegates while Taft took five and two remained neutral. In Korea, a prisoner of war issue neared jeopardy as Chinese Communist radio broadcasts outside the armistice talks violated the secrecy agreement.
A collage of observations and trivia: roulette losses in Las Vegas, the Lutine Bell’s doom bell, a medical cost snapshot in Sweden, infant smile studies, coin migration patterns, the origin of to lead the life of Riley, and a light note on daily shaving taking up about 150 days of a man’s life.
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