Lubbock Avalanche-Journal May 29 1976 front
Morning edition of the independent Lubbock newspaper notes staff listings and publishers. The issue features standard masthead details including editor names and management, reflecting a Saturday morning publication from Lubbock Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo. Rickman
David B. Knapp Jay Harris
Pscuuve
Heditor
I Burle Pattit
Kenneth May
Arcete
Carl N. Cannon
Robert Comeway
Lubbock
Texas
SWC silence on cheating stirs debate over ethics
The Southwest Conference faces criticism for its quiet response to alleged recruiting violations. Critics argue public disclosure after investigations would restore trust in college athletics, while proponents claim confidentiality protects the process.
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Southwest Conference
Waco
University of Arkansas
Texas Tech
Raymond Jackson
Food Stamp Cutback Sparks Blunt Debate Over Need
Critics call the USDA plan to curb food stamps unjust while supporters say it targets the truly needy. The suit by labor unions mayors and associations aims to block the cutback arguing it harms vulnerable families. Proponents insist the reform saves taxpayers 1.2 billion yearly by removing 17 million non needy recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
USDA
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Patients Challenge Doctors Power In Health Care Shift
Virginia Payette argues patients become informed consumers and push for explanations, second opinions, and questions about tests and drugs. A mother and baby case shows a hospital accommodating patient needs, signaling a shift toward patient advocacy and preventive care in hospitals.
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Dee
Jest For Fun Notes on Officials and Sleep Quips
The piece mocks government anger at alleged bribery by American businessmen abroad and hints at a Buy An American campaign. It cites Bill Gold in the Washington Post and Roger Faulkner, with Bob Talbert of the Detroit Free Press remarking on aging and sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Gold
Washington Post
Roger Faulkner
Bob Talbert
Detroit
L’ree Press
No Mercy for Noel as Black Leaders Push Purge
Washington reports that black political leaders demand Governor Philip Noel of Rhode Island be removed as chairman of the Democratic platform committee. The move signals strong veto power but risks deep rifts with White Democrats while Noel weighs his Senate campaign.
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Washington
Philip Noel
Rhode Island
Democratic Platform Committee
Noel
U.S. Senate
Charlotte
N.C
Robert $. Strauss
Edward Bennett Williams
Democratic National Committee
Yvonne B. Burke
California
Richard Hatcher
Gary
Ind
Charles Diggs
Michigan
William Lucy
Senate
John Chatee
Strauss
Williams
Ireland
Platform Committee
White House
No Way Out of Rhodesia Policy Split
A column criticizes the Byrd Amendment and U S Rhodesia sanctions policy. It argues Congress will seek repeal amid administration lukewarm support and contrasts White House stance with broader public opinion. The piece mocks UN politics and highlights civil rights tensions within the Democratic Party surrounding Noel’s remarks and the push to remove him.
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Washington
Congress
U.S
United Nations
Soviet Union
Rhodesia
Gerald Ford
Ford
White House
Johnson
George II
France
England
Lafayette
Sweden
George McGovern
Famine Seen as Inevitable by Secretary Butz Warnings
Henry J. Taylor cites Secretary Karl Butz warning that nearly half the human race goes hungry each night and over 10 million could perish this year from food shortages. He notes Third World hunger, distribution failures, and contrasts Soviet and American farming efficiency amid global overpopulation concerns.
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Karl L. Butz
House Agricultural Subcommittee
Third World
Pass It On And Other Oddities From L M Boyd
A collage of curiosities and trivia from L M Boyd includes a motel wedding rumor about bridal suites, a claim on a hidden number in a bill, and questions on medical school admissions. It also notes a perfect televised bowling game by Steve Nagy, Paine’s corset making, elephant brain size, and a morning to evening tornado pattern.
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Marcus Welby
Steve Nagy
Thomas Paine
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Virginia Payette
Susie
Gillan
Sushe
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Gillen
Sonny
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Andrew Tully
Liberation
Washington, Jefferson & Co
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Carter
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Jack Anderson
Associated Press
Henry J. Taylor
China
India
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Russia
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Tito
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Adriatic
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Buez
Mexico
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Malthus
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Haverford Township
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