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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1973

Page

4

Moraine Walton sorts The Day On The South Plains

Lubbock Avalanche Journal dated Saturday Morning March 31 1973 with staff and organizational credits. The readable fragment mentions Moraine Walton and general operations details for the paper.

Lubbock Texas Moraine Walton South Plains Valent Avalanche Journal Gillgn Eouttmestern Newanevere ‘Corporaton Kilaing Hest Texan Saas’ Daily Press League Pullensea Wire Associated Press United Press International Robert R. Norris Mansaer J.C. Rickman Jay Harris Carl N. Cannon David E. Knapp Robert C. MevAy Eéstor

Meat Price Ceilings Seen As Temporary Measure

The piece argues Nixon's meat price ceilings are only a partial fix to soaring living costs. It notes inflation spans beyond food to clothing health care housing and services and warns wage demands will rise in negotiations. It calls for broader, tougher controls to slow spiraling inflation.

Nixon

Texas Instruments to open Lubbock manufacturing plant

Texas Instruments will open a Lubbock facility near Loop 289 and North University Avenue around June 1, creating 500 jobs within six months and potentially 2,000 in two to three years. The plant will manufacture tiny integrated circuits for calculators, consumer and automotive electronics, with TI citing access to skilled labor, growth potential, and local assets including Texas Tech as key factors.

Texas Instruments Lubbock Geophysical Service, Inc Fred Bucy Jr Tohoka Texas Tech Texas Bucy High Plains Texas Tech University

Mosquito Warning for South Plains This Summer

Fresno officials warn that rain and irrigation may boost mosquito numbers again this summer. Mosquito abatement districts cite insect resistance to chemicals and environmental limits on new products. Health experts fear spread of culex tarsalis, a carrier of sleeping sickness, urging property owners to prevent standing water and weed growth to reduce breeding.

South Plains Fresno Calif Playa

Voters in Hinterland Ready to Throw the Rascals Out

In Huntington and surrounding areas readers express anger over rising living costs and government spending. A Washington tour of 43 locals shows broad isolationist sentiment yet support for global leadership, with distrust of Congress and officials from both parties and a pledge to vote against incumbents over inflation.

Hinterland Congress

Henry J. Taylor sees Franklin as Indian authority

The American Indian is highlighted as a major topic with Benjamin Franklin portrayed as an early authority. Franklin served as an Indian commissioner in the 1740s and negotiated with Six Nations chiefs. He published Remarks Concerning the Savage of North America in 1784 and argued colonists and British practices toward Indians differed sharply, praising colonial approaches over mercenary use.

Benjamin Franklin Franklin Six Nations North America Lancaster Virginia Williamsburg Wiliam and Mary

Nixon era chaos and inflation loom over White House

The piece laments President Nixon's grip on rising inflation and political woes. It notes fuel shortages, Hanoi prisoner issues, Watergate fallout, IRS investigations, and implied pressures from ITT and SEC studies. It blends satirical piano imagery with a grim overview of a turbulent administration.

Hanoi Paris White House Nixon Beethoven John Dean Senate

Proposal to end Korean War at Panmunjom talks

Washington says it welcomes any sincere move to end the Korean War and urges China to present a formal prisoner of war compromise to UN negotiators at Panmunjom as Gen Mark Clark makes a dramatic flight to Korea before liaison officers meet.

Lubbock Morning Avalanche Tokyo Red China Mark Clark Korea United Nations Panmunjon Washington UPI United States Panmunjom

Jest For Fun Towns Return Government Revenue Checks

Some towns have begun returning government revenue sharing checks amid fears of strings attached. Officials say the payouts are being reviewed for potential conditions and future tax implications.

ERTS Could Redefine Global Resources Mapping

Bruce Biossat discusses the earth resources satellite ERTS at Goddard Space Flight Center. The satellite daily captures thousands of detailed images from 370 miles, enabling rapid analysis of farmland, crops, pollution, and mineral potential, promising a leap in understanding while noting limits and development costs for remote zones. Arthur Clarke foresees a future educational satellite.

Washington Earth Resources ERTS United States Goddard Space Flight Center Maryland Earth Chicago Arthur Clarke

Differences in slang lines and life questions

A close reading of L M Boyd’s column reveals quips about common phenomena such as the common housefly’s wing rate, unclaimed bus lockers, spinsters in China, barracudas and divers, perfume buying by men, and British terms for American concepts. It ends with light Q and A jokes about dipsomaniacs and polydipsiacs and women quitting smoking, inviting readers to mail in further curiosities.

China

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