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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1975

Page

2

Luanda siege as three factions clash in bazooka battle

In Luanda a three-sided fight erupts with bazooka exchanges between the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola and opposing forces, killing at least three black soldiers and injuring many. Portuguese troops cordon the area and evacuate leaders while a mass white exodus continues.

Luanda Angola UPI U.S Popular Movement ,For the Liberation of National Front For the Liberation of Angola National Front Kabangu Lisbon Abe Zairee Eigting National Union For the Total Independence of Popular Movement

Interpol under scrutiny from private probes and Congress

Washington faces questions as Interpol a private global police group without direct U.S. government control is examined by congressional subcommittees and private investigators. Critics cite its Nazi-era ties and potential for power abuse while advocates note cooperation with U.S. agencies and limited enforcement powers.

Washington NEA Interpol International Criminal Police Organization FBI CIA U.S America Senate Paris Louis Sims West Ber Lin New York Paul Dickopf Dickopf Young Scientology Roumania Yugoslavia

Local Births Celebrate Multiple Families Across City

A roundup of newborns across the area lists several couples and their infants born recently. Names include Elias Pieldensole and spouse at 1919 7and St, and Eugene Garrison family at 5512 1th with a daughter born at St. Marys Hospital weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Fathers’ occupations span butcher, sheet metalworker, machinist, and supervisor at various local employers.

Elias Pieldensole Sapemopainie Hos Rs Iseders Ege Mes Eugene Garrison St. Mary's Hospital Reese Air Force Base James Clevenger Aee Mary's Hospital

Hobbs Jailer Turns Songwriter in Kitchen Studio

Vernon Joe Flenniken 54 Hobbs city jailer and former country singer writes songs in the jail kitchen on Sunday nights while working two jobs to support a family of seven. His tunes, inspired by inmates and life, range from sad to funny and religious, with some sent to Nashville contests offering up to 30000 dollars plus a contract. he has about 40 songs since restarting his writing in 1967.

John Otis Meekins Hobbs N.M Vernon Joe” Flenniken Flenniken Enniken Kilgore Tex Henderson Cal Smith Nashville Tenn Hobbs City Joe Flenniken

Rioting Ends Quiet In Northern Ireland Rally

Rioting erupted at anti internment marches in Belfast and other towns injuring civilians and soldiers. A 17 year old Catholic youth was killed as police reported numerous shootings bombings and arrests amid protests led by Sinn Fein figures.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Falls Road Maire Drumm Provisional Sinn Fein IRA Maze

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