23 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1973
Page
1
Chester Bowles, then the OPA administrator, assumed leadership as the second ban began. He moved to end the anti inflation controls quickly, aiming to stabilize policy during a period of economic strain.
Jonesboro AP reports progress in cease-fire pullback talks amid a bank robbery case. A mother and daughter abducted from their home were found handcuffed but unharmed after a three hour kidnaping. Police say no firm suspects yet, but real leads are being pursued.
Weather observers report a mix of mild days and cold nights across the area as a front moves through. Gloomy periods with clouds and scattered showers persist, while the Gulf air brings warm spells and hazy sun inland. Snow is forecast in the central mountains and southern Utah with a potential six inches or more tonight.
Partly cloudy conditions prevail with a high near 70 degrees today. Tonight will be mid 30s with light to moderate south and southwest winds around 10 to 12 mph. Saturday expected to be similar with continued mild temperatures and variable winds.
Citywide routines return as offices banks and institutions resume operations. Traffic tightness eases but police warn about potential holiday hazards. Officials report a few minor accidents and one local jail incident as personnel plan steps for the long Thanksgiving week.
A wreck west of here on the interstate claimed the life of a woman from Houston. Investigators said the car rolled twice. the victim was removed from the vehicle and transported to a local funeral home. The scene was attended by public safety officials.
Reported prisoner exchange between Israel and Syria stalls amid regional pressure as talks discuss a broader ceasefire and return of detainees. Damascus notes Syria’s access to eight POWs while evaluating terms with Arab delegates at a foreign ministers conference ahead of an Arab summit.
Today's prayer invokes gratitude and blessings toward God for sight and guidance. The verse asks for worthiness of Thy graces and community devotion during a religious gathering.
An abortive OCR fragment reports Argentine terrorists killing an American in a targeted attack. The text is garbled, but references to militants, government action, and an international security context are implied, with unclear details and dates.
Astronauts on a six hour walk aboard Skylab recorded on page 10 with details of safety checks and equipment status. The report notes the crew's routine and pending tasks as part of ongoing orbital maintenance and exploration highlights.
A decipherable fragment reports a rising but slow national death toll during the holiday period. References to state and local officials and mentions of deaths hint at a coordinated national casualty tally while omitting full specifics.
Fragmented text hints at a Thanksgiving Day event or notice from KARINE station with references to dates and broadcasts. The readable material is sparse, mentioning Furmt News And Quotes and horoscope listings, offering little clear context or concrete details.
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