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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1968

Page

12

Derrick seeks re election as Idalou precinct 3 county commissioner

Idalou resident J C Les Derrick announces candidacy for re election as county commissioner from Precinct 3. He is 48 years in Idalou with 23 years in business before election. He served 10 years on Idalou City Commission and six on Idalou School Board. He is a member of American Legion George S Berry Post 575 and Idalou Lions Club. He is married to Pauline Selman and they have a daughter and two grandchildren. The family attends Idalou Church of Christ.

J. C Les) Derrick Idalou Derrick George S. Berry American Legion Lubbock Idalou Lions Club Pauline Selman Jimmy Rosson Idalou Church of Christ

Valachi Testifies In Brooklyn Hijacking Trial

Joseph Valachi witnesses in a Brooklyn federal hijacking case linked to the Cosa Nostra. Defendants include Carmine Persico and Ralph Spero as jurors hear Valachi describe mob ties, past murders, and a 1959 hijacking in Brooklyn amid a prolonged courtroom drama with earlier mistrials and reversals.

Valachi Brooklyn Formant Persico Ivain Los Federal Correctional Nhy Milan Mich Valachi Contin Belyed Iconviet Joe Per Sico Thino Joseph Colombo Family Palamba Enenandad Valacht Currie Profact Talont John F Dooling Carmine Senate Snake Re- Joseph Profacl Te Curu Suprau Ralph Spero Hugh McIntosh Salvatore Albanese George la Fante

London and Zurich Gold Prices Jump to High Levels

Gold priced at a peak since the London market reopened. London closed at 38.20 to 38.50 an ounce, up 40 cents. Zurich finished 37 cents higher at 38.37 to 38.87. Paris quoted at 38.35 an ounce.

London Zurich Paris

Absentee Voting Details For Local Ballots and Servicemen

Absentee voting information notes 108 ballots cast with rules for Texas voters. Servicemen stationed out of county or overseas may apply via Federal Post Card to vote by absentee ballot. Discharged servicemen may still vote if within eligibility. Ballots must be mailed or cast at an absentee box. deadlines and procedures vary by location. Brooke, daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Brooke, represented Wolfforth Lions at a convention in Littlefield.

Lubbock County Texas Slaton LIONS Debbies Brooke L. G. Brooke Wolfforth Lions Vention Littlefield Frenship High Fed- School Eral

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Joe Valacht L._C. DERRICK Commission New York Joseph Valachi Jas Cosa Nostra Arthur Everett Elect House Ways and Means Europe Mexico Hawaii San Francisco Fashion World Panama Montere Sultan Navy Earl Sheppard YWCA Monterey
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