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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1971
Page
10
A fragmented notice from Lubbock Texas references the Avalanche Journal Publishing Company andAssociated Press and United Press agents. It mentions CHAS A. GUT raitor and publisher and notes morning publication in Texas.
The City Council approves stricter agenda rules to manage public input and keep disputes within proper jurisdiction. It will require Friday requests for Thursday sessions and authorizes screening of matters outside Council authority, such as litigation, directing unsound complaints away from chamber discussion.
Texas redistricting dispute centers on whether the Legislature or a five man Redistricting Board should redraw House maps. The State Supreme Court ruled the Howe bill unconstitutional and potential plans include a Senate only board or a late session option with fears of delays from federal litigation. Deadline pressures loom as terms and filing dates approach and the 1972 session looms.
The Texas GOP proposed a $5,000 reward for defeating House Speaker Gus Mutscher or Rep. Bill Heatly, using a Western style poster. Critics say top party leaders overplayed their hand, attracting attention but harming the rank and file with a bonehead publicity stunt.
Analysis argues better economy under Nixon plan could boost Republican prospects in 1972. It notes wage price freeze expiry November 13 and debate over a 10 percent investment tax credit, with mixed views on military pay raises and troop withdrawals from Vietnam. Independent economists foresee lingering unemployment.
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak outline President Nixon's plan tying profits to capital expansion and jobs. They note the political risk of urging higher profits with wages frozen and the need to fund deficit borrowing while fighting inflation.
Marianne Means outlines Harris's weak standing for the presidency while detailing the Nixon program centered on a 10 percent investment tax credit and a 90 day wage price freeze. The piece weighs political strategy, labor union reactions, and economic indicators amid a volatile 1960s policy debate.
In September 1951 a UN command message expressed regret over a mistaken air strafing of Kaesong. The Reds refused to move armistice talks to a new site. The incident occurred two days earlier amid postings from Washington on mobilization and steel shortages.
Washington columnist Andrew Tully argues that Attorney General John Mitchell should continue to pursue pornography enforcement but cautions patience. He blames youth curiosity and shifting tastes, asserts adults must accept decency gradually, and praises time as a healer in moral battles.
A collage of reader questions and cultural notes covers music origins the Red River Valley l and lactic acid mosquitoes and a Babylonian Talmud line. Milk richness of white tailed deer, quips from Mencken, Rotary humor and a subscriber garbaging tip punctuate the column.
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