Granberry Says He Can Beat Grover For Governor
In Amarillo on a GOP campaign swing ex mayor James H Granberry emphasizes his 1970 72 Lubbock tenure and Tornado response as proof he can unite the party and win. He argues Grover lacks unity and cites past showings in 1972 and 1962 elections to contrast credentials.
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Lubbock
James H
Jim’ Granberry
Austin
Amarillo
Granberry
Henry
Hank
Grover
Howard Johnson
West
Dolphy Briscoe
Jack Cox
John Connally
Paul Eggers
Preston Smith
Smith
Houston
Trio of Defendants Acquitted In Lounge Disturbance Trial
A Potter County jury acquitted Vernon Dale Johnson and Julian Burns of all charges in the Feb 16 lounge disturbance case. David Lee Moore was convicted only of aggravated assault on Amarillo Patrolman Robert Morris and sentenced to 90 days in jail.
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181St District
Potter County
David Lee Moore
N. Rusk
Potter
Moore
Don M. Dean
Vernon Dale Johnson
Julian Burns
Amarillo
Robert Morris
Morris
Reveler
W. 16Th
Hoyt Hugg
Johnson
Burns
Rebecca Howard
Linden
Hugg
Plainview Man Held In Attacks
Plainview James Louis Roddy 21 was charged with three counts each of burglary and assault with intent to rape for attacks on three elderly women. He was arrested for probation violation and curfew violation. One victim, 81, underwent neurosurgery and remained hospitalized. The other assaults occurred in March and April last year. grand jury expected August 13.
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Plainview
James Louis Roddy
Roddy
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Tom Hamilton
Panel Approves Hospital Funds in Clovis NM
Clovis city commissioners vote 36 000 to back 24 hour physician coverage at Memorial Hospital for one year, contingent on county matching funds. Hospital board president Bill Bonem says the guarantee prompts ER profits and boosts x ray lab and pharmacy services. One commissioner abstains.
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Clovis. N. M
Spc
Clovis
Memorial Hospital
Hospital Board
Bill Bonem
Bonem
William C. Crawford
Texas Hospital
Don Bonner
Farmers View Grain-Savers Device In Waste Reduction Effort
Dr Tom Longnecker of the High Plains Research Foundation discusses grain losses in the belt where millions of dollars of potential cattle feed are wasted as combines drop grain to the ground. Researchers aim to identify saving methods and devices to curb loss.
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America
High Plains
Tom Longnecker
High Plains Research Foundation
Longnecker
Dr. Longnecker
University of South Dakota
Judge Orders ENMU Audit Made Public
A New Mexico judge ruled the February audit of Eastern New Mexico University books is a public record and available for inspection. The ruling followed a lawsuit by Rep. John Hays seeking disclosure, while the attorney general seeks to shield the audit to protect a defendant’s right to a fair trial.
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ENMU
Santa Fe, N.M
Santiago Campos
Eastern New Mexico University
ENMA
Gene W. Harrell
New Mexico
David Norvell
Campos
New Mexico Supreme Court
Harrell
First Judicial Court
John Hays
Clovis
Hays
Hensley
Supreme Court
Norvell
Attorney General
Palo Duro River Authority charts Hansford dam site plans
Spearman residents advocate an earthen dam to serve Spearman Perryton and Grover with water and recreation. The Palo Duro River Authority, created in Austin, eyes a lower site north of Palo Duro River confluence with Horse Creek as lead option. Funding aims include a 6 cent maintenance tax, federal grants, and a $7 million project with Freese and Nichols engineering.
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Spearman
Palo Dure
Hansford
Perryton
Grover
Palo Duro
Austin
Dolph Briscoe
Craig Davidson
Palo Duro River
Horse Creek
Davidson
Palo Duro River Authority
Ochiltree
Texas Rural Development Act
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Texas Water Rights Commission
Freese and Nichols of
Fort Worth
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former Metro Squad Chief Bowes
Former Metro Chief Joe Dean Bowes of Pot ter Randall County faces twenty counts of embezzlement and misappropriation of federal funds from 1971 to 1972. Indictments allege he falsified records and paid informants who did not receive funds, with named individuals including an informant, Jack Novak and Renee Allen alias. FBI and U.S. attorney officials described the grand jury findings after a Fort Worth Amarillo hearing.
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Federal Grand Jury
Metro Squad
Lubbock
Potter-Randall County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Amarillo
Bowes
Metro Intelligence
Jack Novak
Renee Allen
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Jim Granberry
Plainview Man
Warrell
Ninth Judicial Court
Frank Zinn
Gallup
Zinn
J. C. Compton
Hansford Dam
Departments of Agriculture and Commerce
Economic Development Agency
Rural Redevelopment Act
U. S. Corps of Engineers
Authority
Robert Skinner
R. D. Lemon
Ajll Garland
New Panhandle Lake
Joe PD
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