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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1971

Page

10

North Vietnamese Defector Claims War Weariness Grows

A North Vietnamese army defector says quiet antiwar sentiment is rising among troops amid shortages and fatigue. He cites limited access to information and a credibility gap with officials, with conditions worsened by food shortages and casualties.

Pleiku Vietnam UPI Oerson Bulb Nese Chieu Eivervone Ila Nuan Phang Chieu Ninh Binh Phan VO Vinh Vet Sarcon South Vietnasds Pet Unite Oned Oin Central Highlands North Vietnam Labor Communists Party South Vietnam Gomes Laos Cambodia Siek Geo Chien Comimunis Fins Neooone

Reds Claim Desertions From U S Forces in Vietnam

A Viet Cong spokesman said U S Army deserters have joined the Viet Cong and are fighting Americans in South Vietnam. He noted the number is small and that most are soldiers who have switched sides. The claim followed a Viet Cong pledge of safe conduct and rewards for deserters.

Paris UPI U.S. Army South Vietnam Viet Cong U.S Orcops National Liberation Front Dung Dinh Thao Thao North Vietnam United States

Burglary Hits City Firms and Homes on Monday

Burglars forced an overhead door at Modern Fleet Service 3118 Slaton Road East and rifled an office taking 400 in rolled quarters and 15 in cash. Sunbeam Laundry 1515 Ave Q lost 30 from a desk. Two women lost cash from purses while working in yards. Numerous household items were stolen from several residences including 3000 plus in goods at a Montgomery area home and 75 in jewelry with 45 cash at another. A copper tubing and store items theft was reported at 6902 Quaker Ave.

Fleetiie Slaton Road East Sunbeam Laundry Ave. Q Alva Akers Ave R. Ek. Fisher Oggs Avenue Burciaps Imilia Ciara Stu 28Th St Thelma Thomas BF Ith St E.R. Balch 27Th St M. Powell Quaker Ave

Refugee Report Disputed By An Eyewitness In Laos

Aide Bill Hecht challenges Rep Paul McCloskey's claim that 700000 war refugees fled Laos due to American bombers Hecht says refugees left from fear of North Vietnamese forces and cites village visits by McCloskey and his own group Hecht praises relief workers and notes his sources include Rev Matt Menner and Carl Strock amid differing war views.

Washington Paul No Me- Closkey R-Callf Laos Bill Hecht Hecht J. A. O. Preuss Luthern Church-Missouri Synod U.S North Vietnam McCloskey Ben Ban Namese Tee Leo Othe Matt Menner Raffe Carl Strock American Friends Service Committee Associated Press Strock

Federal court suit details depostions from Dallas couple

A Dallas couple, Mr and Mrs Yomas Rodriguez, appear for federal court depositions in a suit against Dallas law officers over a February raid that wounded the wife and led to arrests in a deputy killings case. Deputations include other officers and a sheriff named Clarence Jones as potential witness.

Mro Rodriguez Clarence Jones Jones

Mystery Comedy at Tahoka High School Friday

Seniors present a three act mystery comedy Host to a Ghost at 8 pm in the auditorium. Cast includes Robert Montargayor Lisa Chandler Zenda Gooey and Toni Leverett. Tickets available at IF oF MOOT. Sponsors are Mrs Mary econ and Thomas Sanders.

Afhitorium Robert Montergayor Lisa Chandler Zenda, Gooey Toni Leverett

Private enterprise praised amid welfare overhaul debate

The chamber applauded a leader who argued private enterprise has aided people more than government agencies or foundations. He faced criticism for his welfare reform plan which rejects guaranteed annual wages and any policy that tethers support to nonwork incentives.

Chamber

Hobbs Chamber Ad Hoc Retirement Committee Meeting

The Hobbs Chamber of Commerce plans a public meeting at 10 a.m. Wednesday for retired residents. The group aims to identify needs of Hobbs seniors to attract new residents and keep them active in the community. Committee chairman Stanley Newman and officers Darrell Marker Richard Carney and Harold Todd spoke on the plan. Largemouth bass can live in waters from near freezing to over 90 degrees.

HOBBS Chamber of Commerce Stanley Newman Darrell Marker Richard Carney Harold Todd

County Board Advances Plat System and Fiscal Orders

The county board approved converting the plat filing system to a uniform plat size to reduce commercial copy costs. They also authorized payments of 2 658.00 in special bills and 1 385.75 to attorneys, with County Clerk Frank Guess tasked to start the change.

Aichbock County Hospital District Frank Guess

Deliberations Set In Man's Trial

A jury in Moth District Court will begin deliberations Monday to determine punishment for Gary Don Nash 22 of 2806 Weber Drive found guilty of burglary of coin operated machines last July 6 at a east Lubbock Washateria. Documents by attorneys will start at 9 a.m. in the punishment phase. Judge William R Shaver will hear guilty pleas after Nash trial.

Moth District Court Gary Don Nash Weber Drive East Lubbock Washateria Wiliam R. Shaver Nash

Free Beltone hearing aid offer in Chicago ad

A Beltone ad promises a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone aid to anyone answering the advertisement. The device is wireless and worn at the ear, weighing under one third of an ounce, with no cost or obligation. Write to Dept. 2191, Beltone Electronics Corp., 4201 W Victoria, Chicago, IL 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp W. Victoria Til

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