May 26 1971 Lubbock Avalanche-Journal front page note
Lubbock morning edition intro notes the independent daily publication by Avalanche-Journal Publishing Company in Lubbock Texas. Editors and staff listed include Parker F Prouty and Chas A Guy with Associated Press and United Press International affiliations.
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Medical Malpractice Crisis Spurs Lawmaker Fund
The $7 billion supplemental bill allocates a $2 million fund for a Commission on Medical Malpractice to be named by HEW Secretary Elliott Richardson. Surgeon General Jesse Steinfeld warns of a nationwide crisis with malpractice claims up 10 percent annually and insurance premiums rising up to 100 percent in parts of the country. He notes defensive medicine, costly tests, and aggressive plaintiff lawyers fueling large settlements and blurred fault.
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Health, Education and Welfare
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Bill Davis Resigns From Tech Athletic Posts
Dr J William Davis longtime Texas Tech faculty representative to the Southwest Conference and chair of the Tech Athletic Council resigns after 23 years of service He recently finished tenure as president of the Southwest Conference and will return to teaching in the Government Department amid praised leadership in education and athletics.
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Youth Employment Aid Opens In Lubbock
Lubbock opens Youth Employment Office in Citizens Tower to place hundreds of junior and senior high students in summer jobs. Two Texas Employment Commission counselors will act as a clearing house while mayor Jim Granberry proclaims Youth Employment Week and residents may call 765 8037 to offer work and support.
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Retirement Near for Lubbock County Agent Lee McElroy
South Plains leaders recognize McElroy as a top county agent with 32 years of service with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. He retires August 31 after guiding crop demonstrations and supporting events such as the Panhandle South Plains Fair and the South Plains Junior Livestock Show. Paul F E Gross of Big Spring is named to succeed him, beginning September 1 with noted national contributions to agriculture and rural living.
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Abolishing Nuclear Weapons Through Negotiated Limits
Washington reports Moscow and the United States ready to discuss limiting both ABM deployments and offensive strategic missiles. Despite talks, no decree of abolition or preventing nuclear war is guaranteed. U.S. and Soviet inventories are noted, with the potential for a broader pact to curb strategic arms.
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Plainspoken musings on fame fashion and fateful car chokes
Teasing reflections on world force and fame fade into a quip about backseat drivers. The piece mixes humor on footwear trends with a playful jab at consumer culture and a quip about Ralph Nader urging safer car features.
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Muskie faces black voters aid gap in 1972 race
Marianne Means notes Senator Muskie struggles to win black support as polls show 73 percent of black respondents favor Nixon over him. He works to inform blacks of his civil rights record, hires Black-focused aides, and seeks high profile outreach, while his New England background limits prior engagement with black leaders.
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Red Money Probe O K Washington On Communist Funding
Washington observers question antiwar funding sources with claims of up to a million dollars traced through Swiss and Swedish banks to Communist regimes. CIA notes estimate demonstrators spent over 500000, possibly with abroad help. The House Internal Security Committee investigates financial records of Peace Action Coalition and People’s Coalition for Peace and Justice, while spokesman Bradford Lyttle vows refusal to testify. The piece argues public access to campaign finance details is essential.
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Pass It On AM AGAIN Questions Beard Growth and Oddities
A Fort Worth radio column cites quirky questions and anecdotes on beard length, humor about words, and medical opinions. It notes a 27 foot beard claim, jokes about gender and medicine, and references Adolf Hitler's sister Paula. Readers are invited to send questions to LL ML Boyd.
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