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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1971

Page

3

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Front Page Item 1971

Local Lubbock newspaper fragment from September 25 1971 shows editorial and publisher credits. Mentions Associated Press United Press wires and pledge of allegiance text. No clear news event or named individuals beyond staff roles.

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Calls for swift bribery trial after Mutscher indictments

Observers push for a rapid trial in Austin for Gus Mutscher and three others indicted by the Travis County Grand Jury. The piece weighs potential trial dates, the issue of immunity for Frank Sharp, and rampant rumors of additional indictments as the public demand for clarity grows.

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City Hall Run Around Blamed For Garbage Tax Furor

An Avalanche editorial blames City Hall leaders Mayor Granberry and City Manager Bill Blackwell for underestimating opposition to the $2 garbage charge and containerization plan. It urges more open public access to City Hall officials to prevent future missteps and improve communication with residents.

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Six-Year Presidential Term Proposed by Sen Bayh

Sen. Birch Bayh announces Senate hearings on a proposed six-year single term for the President. The plan argues for unifying executive and legislative power, borrowing from parliamentary systems, and pairing national offices on one party ballot to curb divided government.

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Plainspersons and courts mix in a restless era

The Plainsperson ruminations discuss open minds and charity while a senior citizen verse laments aging charm. A Vietnam war court case ends with Captain Ernest Medina acquitted in 57 minutes, seen as a defeat for war crime hysteria and a critique of leftist propaganda.

Ernest Medina Vietnam Ballyhooed Defense Department

Harry and family collide with a football filled day

An extended humorous monologue follows Harry as a football game dominates his day. A neighborly push for a car theft report, a Navy return, a baby birth and a wife’s plea collide with the score updates and domestic squabbles. Lubbock notes add a baseball franchise caution and road safety appeal amid urban life.

Confidence Top Need Unchanged by Nixon Economic Moves

Henry J. Taylor cites a National Industrial Conference Board poll showing no uplift in consumer confidence after Nixon's declarations. He argues confidence drives purchases and jobs, with Rochester as an example and contrasts with Russia France and Britain. The piece warns the confidence chill threatens the U.S. economy and Nixon's agenda.

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Amazing Idea From Tennessee Visitor On Kansas Windmills

A Tennessee traveler back from Kansas marvels at the use of windmills to pump water on farms. He notes the absence of TVA and questions what might come next in rural power solutions. The Nashville Banner reports the remark with playful astonishment.

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Question and Answer: Quick Dry Facts and Notable Claims

A columnist compiles trivia and opinions from various figures. Topics include Pat Boone lineage, twin survival rates, Chaplin wives ages, and quick facts about aviation landings in Texas, Europe river flow, and the Mississippi’s volume. The piece cites Dr Amram Scheinfeld as an authority and Dr George R Bach on sleep and divorce.

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Local Postal Note and Address Fragment

A damaged OCR fragment references Boyd with a P O Box in Fort Worth Texas and mentions a 10 percent figure in unclear context. No clear event date organization or outcome is identifiable from the readable text.

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