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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1973
Page
4
The newspaper prints the pledge of allegiance text declaring loyalty to the flag and nation under God with liberty and justice for all.
Friday morning September 7 1973 edition lists staff including Robert R Norris VP GM Jay Rickman and editorial team. Advertising and circulation details present for Lubbock Texas publication with Associated Press wire service credits.
Construction begins on a new 27 500 square foot Texas DPS regional headquarters in downtown Lubbock boosting law enforcement support and central city revitalization. The project, valued at 862 000 dollars, follows tornado recovery and aligns with Memorial Center renewal plans as private builders prepare nearby hotels and offices.
The piece argues Richard Nixon may be the most ill served U S president, citing aides and appointees who overstepped, with Keller Kissinger's dual roles looming as a potential constitutional clash and a possible erosion of Nixon's standing if crises deepen.
A mob of 150 to 200 demonstrators pressured Rep. Henry B. Gonzalez on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder. They spat kicked and broke furniture while Gonzalez urged more substance than slogans and criticized violent rhetoric as counterproductive.
An editorial argues Kissinger must meet moral and ethical tests for Secretary of State beyond intellect. It cites 1969 1971 wiretap authorizations by John Mitchell coordinated with Kissinger, calls the affair a mark of a police state, and urges Senate inquiry and accountability before confirmation.
Henry J. Taylor argues that Russia and allied forces are pressing into oil-rich regions in the Persian Gulf amid a global energy crisis. He warns that Soviet, Chinese, and Palestinian guerrilla activity threaten a major share of world oil reserves.
The piece portrays Richard Nixon's second term as risky and eventful, noting his China and Russia outreach, the Vietnam war end, Watergate turmoil, and public scrutiny. It argues the public remains engaged despite turmoil, with polls tracking reactions to Nixon and other presidential hopefuls. It also links U.S. oil reliance to OPEC dynamics and global tensions involving Saudi Arabia, Britain, and the USSR amid the Dhofar rebellion.
An active period looms for Lubbock including decisions on Airport Terminal and Civic Center bids, a city budget finalization, Indiana Avenue extension talks with Texas Tech, and widening Universi ty. The upcoming football season, Panhandle South Plains Fair, and a record harvest add to a bustling fall outlook.
L M Boyd reports speculation from a law enforcement expert that future police squads may include married couples. New York City coed teams are said to work, but the proponent argues married officers would function better.
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