Local Newspaper Staff and Officials Listed in 1972 Directory
The piece lists executive and staff names including Robert Norris as president, David E Knapp, Carl Cannon, advertising director, and others at Somersby Newspapers in Lubbock Texas. Dated Tuesday morning September 1, 1972, with affiliations to Texas Daily Prete League Dallas and Associated Press.
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Moraine
Eto
Atpen
Fegtper
Fli Soeyering
Seprudtet
Wander
Latioch
Kelechi
Aton
Somersby Newspapers Corporation
Ouist St and
Ale Tatton Satnanaveriy
Texas Daily Prete League
Dallas
Tenas
Sire
Associated Prest
United Preek International
Robert. R. Norris
Mansheee
New Consumer Protection Bill Heads to House for Debate
A Senate approved consumer protection bill moves to the House. It would require clear warranty terms for products over five dollars and expand FTC power against unfair practices. The measure bans denying implied warranties and would let sellers choose warranties for used cars with proper notices.
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Congress
Senate
House
Federal Trade Commission
Frank £. Moss
Utah
U N Roster Up Prestige Down
The United Nations faces questions as membership grows with tiny states voting as a bloc. Critics say the body loses influence while superpowers bypass debates, and Waldheim questions the organization's usefulness as East and West Germany join, altering budget shares.
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United Nations General Assembl
United Nations
Bhutan
Fiji
Gambia
Maldive Islands
Trinidad and Tobago
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
World Forum
U.N. Security Council
East Germany
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Federal judge limits federal role on Texas obscenity law
U S District Judge Carl Bue ruled the federal government cannot determine the legality of the Texas obscenity statute. A College Station club lost its bid to recover seized books and movies, a decision described as startling by observers.
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Houston
U.S
Carl 0. Bue
Fat Costs Pressure Middle Class From Elite Colleges
A Washington commentator argues rising tuition and living expenses push middle income families, like the Freds, from private institutions such as Harvard Yale Wellesley and Vassar. He warns tuition plus extras may price many out, risking loss of capable students and calls for cost cutting and wage reforms.
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Washington
Harvard
Yale
Wellesley
Vassar
Internal Revenue Service
Fred
Moscow
Yales
Harvards
The
Republic
U's
Lincoln Continental
Connally Makes Strong Debut in California Rally
Ex Democrat John Connally, courting Republican donors in San Diego, showcases his appeal to party faithful in a high profile debut. The event emphasizes his bid for the GOP presidential nomination amid party consolidation.
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San Diego
Calif
John Nally
Connally
Houston
Jamaica
California
Reagan
Lyndon B. Johnson
LBJ
Texas
George Christian
Johnson
Nellie
Hughes Ends Senate Career to Pursue Religious Work
Washington columnist notes Sen. Harold Hughes plans retirement to devote himself to faith and spiritual service, viewing politics as insufficient to serve humanity. The piece contrasts Hughes with typical Senate ambitions and hints at possible future activism.
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Congress
Senate
Hughes
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Senate Campaign Committee
Robert Ray
Iowa
Post’s Bounty Payments On Animals Criticized
A recent Avalanche-Journal item condemns Post’s cash bounty for stray dogs as fostering delinquency and theft of non-strays in the area. The letter argues residents subsidize bounties and warns drug users will exploit the system for a quick buck. A.N. McAllister Jr. Abernathy Route 1.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Avalanche-Journal
Post
A.N. Mcallister, Jr
Abernathy
Letters to the Editor commend Wayne LeCroy and local censors
A Lubbock reader praises leaders who regulate theater content and cites biblical principles. A correspondent argues against personal constitutional rights in favor of spiritual maturity and warns about worldly influences, referencing scripture and local events.
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Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Texas
Jesus
Hidden Memory Keepers of Ancient Greece
In early cities the busiest man was the trained rememberer who recalled treaties loans and contracts making honesty the key trait. The text notes claims about eye color night vision and a quirky fact about nap patterns and aging. It also mentions a line of chiggers forming one inch.
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Greece
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David. E. Knapp Carln Cannon
Lubbock, Texas
Toay Harris Kenneth May Robert Mynorning
Prestige
Sam
Buster
Freds
Edia
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Marianne
Harold Hughes
Diona
Nixon
Evans
Ronald Reagan
Ron
White House
Leonard Firestone
Taft Schreiber
Guy
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Eisenhower
Sen. Weicker
Sen. Inouye
Sen Weicker
House of Representatives
D.W. Thayer
47Th St
Steven E. Robinson
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