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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1970
Page
3
Police logged several break ins with losses including tools valued at 645 dollars and 1300 dollars in cash after entry via sledge hammer and damaged doors. Stolen items include jewelry TV stereo console and a blood pressure device from various addresses and businesses.
An Eastern stewardess overheard a passenger on a New York to San Juan flight murmuring about Cuba and a possible landing there. The DC-8 diverted to Dulles after engine trouble and Angel Davila Jr. was arrested carrying marijuana in a cream jar. He faced federal charges if evidence supported possession on federal property.
Four West Texans join youth ministry leaders at Mt. Sepeychea in Fayetteville Arkansas for a jurisdictional youth meeting. The event runs through Saturday and aims to build relationships and develop skills for church youth work. Attendees from the district include Steve Black of Muleshoe Debbie Patterson Becky Elliott of Seymour and Jerry Cade of Brownfield. Dr H Doyle Ragle of Lubbock Northwest Texas Conference associate director of youth leads the program with Rev Richard Pittman of Wolfforth United Methodist Church on staff.
DWI defendant James Robert Redford 48 of Lubbock pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated. Others charged include Robert P. Vecchio 20 and Lorenzo L. Robles 34 who face theft and aggravated assault allegations.
Palma de Mallorca Spain AP reports American actress Jean Seberg age 32 was hospitalized with an undisclosed illness related to pregnancy. A Juaneda Clinic spokesman said she was admitted Saturday and is greatly improved. Doctors expect discharge Wednesday.
Police say Eddie W Givens 18 Larry Joe Wilson 19 and Roger Felton 18 were held on a $2000 bond after a Monday robbery in which Mike Baker 1903 69th St was assaulted near Methodist Hospital. Five assailants offered him a ride, drove to an alley, and one threatened him with a knife before taking his wristwatch and lighter.
The City County Health Unit issues a pollen count from the Central district area. Measurements include spores per cubic centimeter and pollen concentrations. The report notes a 90 percent collection rate and identifies dominant pollen types such as Conk and Mort of pollen in the sample.
The Italian Automobile Club plans 196 hours of highway aid strikes from August 16 to September 14 as vacation travel peaks in Italy. The coordinated action involves road assistance squads to assist motorists during the travel rush.
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