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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

7

Burglary Suspect Held As Local Thefts Investigated

Lubbock officers probed multiple break ins and thefts Wednesday from homes and businesses. A 28 year old suspect found inside Hunt Packing Co building after a burglar alarm was questioned. Items taken included two radios, a sewing machine, typewriter, paintings, clothing and a pearl bracelet. Police also reported thefts from a service station, a laundry, Pinson Interiors, and McLain Oil Co with various items, plus a bicycle, watch, and jewelry thefts. Two youths questioned over car burglaries and a youth shot with a blank pistol, with injuries. Authorities sought two Latin American females in a black car connected to a separate theft.

Lubbock Willian D. Brown Jack Barnard 8Th St Old Hunt Packing Co N .Ave. U Dub Moyer Michael Colby Freddie Pierce 52Nd St Loop 289 Slaton Highway West Texas Hospital Pinson Interiors Broadway McLain Oil Co Ave. H Dalton Attaway 71St St Emily Martin Texas Tech

Easter weekend draws record lake visitors at Lake Meredith

Recreation facilities at Lake Meredith near Borger hosted 38 199 visitors over a four day Easter weekend boosting year to date attendance to 216 397. Easter Sunday tally reached 18 113 as crappie fishing drew praise from the National Park Service while the lake depth at the dam stood at 82 10 feet and water volume reached 324 194 acre feet. Local legal and civil matters included apartment owners meeting at Briercroft Savings and Loan and a robbery by firearms case in Lubbock County Jail with 3 bonds set at 5 000 each. A civil suit in 140th District Court sought 2 726 11 against J B Hance. An accident left Jennie Burkes in poor condition after being struck by a car and Eddie Baker treated for leg burns from burning trash.

Lake Meredith Borger Canadian River Municipal Water Authority National Park Service

Shivers Faults Inflation Politics and Regulation

Former Governor Allan Shivers told a UT Austin audience that inflation results from political interference and excessive government regulation. He criticized labor and wage controls, argued licenses and unions empower a negative regulatory bias, and urged less government involvement to restore productive growth. SAN ANTONIO AP report notes his remarks at the University of Texas and Trinity flag ceremony context.

Austin Activison Allan Shivers United States Chamber of Commerce College of Business Administration University of Texas SAN Antonio Trinity Student Association James W. Laurie Trinity

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Lubbock Apartment Association Briercroft Savings and Loan Association Ave Oliver Cates Apartment — Association Gary Dale Dyer 42Nd St Lubbock County Justice of the Peace LeCroy Dyer Preston’ S 140Th District Court Plains Meat Co J. B. Hance Jennie Burkes Rt. 2 Post Eddie Baker Silverton Methodist Hospital Astroworld der Hofheinzberg Roy Hofheinz Houston Rey Munpurer Labor Relations Board Etsiaban Num Trinity U Murlath Jack Spratt Janitor Supply & Service CO 4Th St Ave. G Ya Block Curtis Mathes Lubbock Chevrolet Automotive News
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