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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1971

Page

2

Area Officers Seek Ski Mask Bandits

Hereford special report details a late Saturday home invasion. Two gunmen, wearing ski masks, bound and gagged Mrs Kelton and tied her husband to a bed while stealing jewelry including a 1000 dollar century watch, fur coats, cash, and the couple's car. Authorities, aided by a partial fingerprint on the recovered auto, describe two suspects as large and stocky white men.

Hereford Neece Kelton C. D.ed Norman Neece Kelton Leadits Keltons Here

Richards Named Editor of UC Richards Named Editor of UC

Donny Richards, a Texas Tech senior journalism major, was named editor of the 1971 72 University Daily Texan student newspaper. Amy Hammer of Lubbock and Joan Levers of Roswell New Mexico will edit La Ventana next year.

Donny Richards Texas, Tech University Daily Tech la Ventana Amy Hammer Lubbock Joan Levers Roswell N.M Richards Afton Richards Balls Banner Avalanche! Journal Saddle Tramps Miss Hammer Monterey High School Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Allen Hammer Lever Theta Sigma Phi Journalism Sorority Sigma’ ‘Delta Chi Journalism Society Women’s Service Organization Bill Dean

Texas Tech Engineer Student Wins Tau Beta Pi Fellowship

Texas Tech University engineering student Robert David of Bartlesville Oklahoma won the Tau Beta Pi Fellowship for 1971 a year of postgraduate study. He plans to use the 2500 grant to continue work with William M Portnoy on a new electrode for monitoring heart performance with NASA support.

Texas Tech University Texas Tech Robert David Bartlesville Oklo Dumas High School David William M Portnoy Midland D. B Meador Acuff

Charges Filed Here Monday

A charge of attempted burglary was filed Monday against Jarrell Lee Hair, 29, of 1923 73rd St, after two Southeast Lubbock residents subdued him late Saturday night. Robert Licon of 306 Sith St and Robert Jones pursued and cornered Hair in an alley before police arrived.

Lubbock Jarrell Lee Hair 73Rd St Robert Licon Sith St Licon Robert Jones

Postal Officials Probe Burglary in Kent County

Burglars struck two Kent County post offices early Monday prompting U S postal inspectors and county sheriff to investigate. In Clairemont 14 dozen cigarette packs were stolen from a cafe nearby, while Girard saw cash and $307 in stamps taken from the post office. At Kimmell's Farm Supply thieves took about $250 in antique coins, stereo tapes, a toaster and $85 in cash. Investigators believe the same crew may be responsible for all three break ins.

Jayton Kent County United States Postal

Today’s Funny Arte 1971 by NEA Lac 4G

A humorous art cartoon from 1971 credited to NEA features playful imagery and light satire. The strip reflects mid century comic styling with a focus on quirky visual gags and social nods typical of the era.

Arte NEA Lac

Births in Plainview Texas area news brief

Mrs George Michael DeGuerin and Mrs Paul Buckman announce births at Paris and St Marys Hospital. Several fathers work at Texas Tech University, Southwestern Bell, Plains National Bank, Shell Chemical, Mooring Sa chin e and Toot Co. and Hall Foundries. Children range from 1 to 10 pounds 2 ounces with births at Methodist and University hospitals in Plainview Lubbock Bungay and nearby towns.

George Michael DeGuerin Paris Texas Tech University ‘School of Law Gmf Paul Charles Buckman St. Mary of the Plaine Hospital Uoes Southwestern Bell Telephone Michael C. Grant Side Rd Sonsreltning Aim Bungay St Mary ‘of the Plains Holt Ig x Texan Tech University Research James Payne Baker Plains National Bank Charles Ray Churchwell Plainview St Mary of the Plains Hospital Shell Chemical Co Robert Illett Montgomery Lubbock Osteopathic Mooring, Sachine and Toot Co Prenties Methodist “Hospital Pride Oil Co David Dancer Mortonson Methodist’ Hospital

Canine Bite Case Prompts Rabies Observation Plan

A dog that bit a 10 year old boy Saturday near his home is located and will undergo a observation period to assess rabies risk. The boy required 12 stitches and the owner reported the animal has not been vaccinated since 1969. Further details describe multiple births and other local notices mixed in.

Mike Owens Ste Colt Gana Mps Melurin 45Th St Moneny Ken Mike Owens

Amputee Marine Veteran Freed as Charges Dropped

Navy dropped all charges against Marine Cpl Charles Stewart a Vietnam veteran from Connelsville Pa charged with striking a Navy nurse at the U S Naval Hospital Philadelphia He had faced six counts tied to incidents on Feb 9 and March 28 The Navy said a whisky bottle was found and he used improper language The charges were dropped due to special court martial procedures and he will stay in the hospital for medical and psychiatric treatment if needed

Philadelphia Thesr Navy Vietnam U.S. Naval Charles Stewart Connelsville Cmdr Rosemary Geraghty Geraghty Master At L. T. Brown

Bristows Win 4000 in Caprock Fire Damages Suit

In 137th District Court on Monday a jury awarded Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bristow 4000 against Mr. and Mrs. Jake Dunlap over smoke and water damage from a January 26 1969 fire at the Dunlap Beauty Shop in Caprock Center. The Bristow Pants Time store suffered merchandise and interior damage.

137Th District Court Roy Bristow Jake Dunlap Bristows Dunlap Caprock Center Bristow Pants Time

Lubbock Native to Be Sworn In as U S District Attorney Aide

Robert Wilson a 27 year old Lubbock native will take the oath as assistant U S district attorney for the Northern District of Texas. U S Dist Judge Halbert O Woodward will administer the oath in Amarillo where he oversees a federal grand jury action this week. Wilson, son of Mr and Mrs Marvin C Wilson, is a Texas Tech and University of Houston Law School graduate and formerly first assistant attorney for the 27th Judicial District. Willis Taylor is transferred to the Fort Worth office.

Robert Wilson Lubbock U.S Texas U.S. Dist Halbert O. Woodward Wilson Amarillo Lubbock-Amarillo Marvin C. Wilson 30Th St Texhas Tech University of Houston Law School Bell County Willis Taylor Fort Worth

Matador Lions Show Scheduled at High School Auditorium

The Matador Lions Club Show and Queen contest set for 7:30 p.m. at Matador High School auditorium features the production Snuffy's Tavern rated G. Producer Pat Seigler and master of ceremonies Ronnie Christian lead, with audience voting for the Queen during intermission.

Matador Matador Lions Club Matador High School Pat Seigler Ronnie Christian

Experimental Veterans Plan Announced By Administration

The Nixon administration unveiled a $1 million 14 month pilot to help 350000 unemployed Vietnam veterans gain jobs through enhanced use of GI Bill benefits. The program targets ghettos and slums in 10 cities including Los Angeles Detroit Cleveland Chicago and Indianapolis and is run by OEO VA with cooperation from the National Urban Coalition and mayoral groups. It aims to reach up to 200000 veterans via personal outreach and training to ease the civilian transition and boost awareness of benefits available.

Washington UPI Nixon America Los Angeles Detroit Cleveland Chicago Indianapolis Jothers Office of Economic Opportunity OEO Veteran's Administration National Urban Coalition National League of Cities U. S. Conference of Mayors Veterans Education and Training Action Committee Frank Carlucci Donald E. Johnson Robert Penn Buffalo

Midland Lawyer Defends Self in Mooney Stock Case

Radial Defense opens as Hal Rachal of Midland acts as his own attorney in a fourth-week trial charging mail fraud and unregistered Mooney Aircraft stock sales. He questions SEC investigator Cecil Mathis while presenting two character witnesses, former Judge Kerr and ex-clerk Hart, as the court pauses to tighten records.

San Antonio Midland Hal Racial Mooney Aircraft, Inc Mooney Corp Kerrville Ed Hunnicutt Mooney Rachal Cecil Mathis Securities and Exchange Commission Fort Worth Mathis SEC Dist D. W. Suttle William L.kerr U. S. Dist Maxie Hart

New Stool Softener Capsules Marketed for Comfort

A new Preparation H Stool Softener capsule is advertised to ease hemorrhoids by softening hard dry waste. The pill is not a laxative but aids natural moisture in the bowel for easier passage. Regular use purportedly corrects constipation that worsens piles.

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