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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

4

Belfast unrest as youths clash near Unity Flats blocks

Chaos erupts in Belfast with more than 200 youths throwing stones and bottles at soldiers and Protestants. Snipers fire twice without causing casualties as five hours of fighting devastate streets with smashed glass and debris. Whitelaw travels to Stormont Castle amid discussions with SDLP leaders. no charges expected for those bearing weapons.

Catholic Unity Belfast le Weetal Ion Whitelaw Stormont Castle Catholic Social and Democratic Labor Party SDLP

North Vietnamese attack overruns two highland posts

In the central highlands, enemy infantry overran two South Vietnamese positions near Pleiku killing 17 and scattering 300 to 400. In Thanh Giao, 100 militiamen were driven out with two government troops killed and two wounded. North Vietnamese losses were reported up to 100 dead.

Dennis Neeld Associated Press Saigon Quang Tri Cambodia Phnom Penh Sition Pleiku Thanh Giao Arroy Highlands Kontum Thach Han River Lwalled Hue U.S Robin Mannock Mekong River Ne Luong Svay Rieng Weng Mekong North Vietnam Demilitarized Zone U.S. Command South China Sea Jim Beaver Haskle Nena

Dike Bombing Charges Swap at Vietnam Peace Talks

In Paris the United States and North Vietnam traded accusations over dike bombing as plenary talks yielded little results. Porter pressed Hanoi on military installations near dikes while Vy accused US bombing and a restart of talks remains deadlocked. Viet Cong urged U.S. withdrawal and a three-part government formation, with the next session set for next Thursday.

Paris United States North Vietnam Vietnam U.S William J. Porter South Vietnam David Lambertson Porter Hanoi Nguyen Min Vy Guan Thuy Viet Cong Saigon Nguyen Thi Binh Thieu Nguyen van Thieu

Ector County considers habitual criminal case for Odessa man

An Ector County grand jury will hear the case of Johnny Meadows, 33, of Odessa, on a habitual criminal charge. Meadows is jailed in Fort Worth on murder charges related to the January disappearance of Gloria Sue Green from an Odessa oil service office. A Texas district judge set bonds at 100,000 as Meadows awaits trial, with attorneys seeking a hearing on possible bond reductions. The death penalty decision remains with the presiding judge.

Odessa Johnny Adows Meadows Jaane Lindsey Sado Fort Worth Tarrant County Ector County Dist Atty John Reen

Killer Marries Prison Warden in Rome Romance

In Italy a condemned killer Marino Vulcano age 39, serving 14 years for murder, wed prison warden Dr Giulia Meogrossi at Regina Coeli prison in Rome. Meogrossi faced charges of abusing official position for sexual favors, a first for a woman in such a offense, while associated say she is part of the Women’s Liberation movement and a Rome University criminal law teacher.

Rome UPI Italy Marino Vulcano Giuliana Meogrossi Rebibbia Miss Meogrossi Regina Coeli Queen of Heaven Vulcano Rome University Women's Liberation Movement

Marijuana Seized In Port City Raid Targets Motel

Federal officers seized 400 pounds of semi refined marijuana during a downtown Corpus Christi motel raid on Thursday. The report notes $5,000 on each of the women involved.

Corpus Christi Tex

Hawaiian Wants Daughter's Job

Honolulu businessman Wallace W. Hansen 50 announces his candidacy for a state House seat now held by his daughter Diana Hansen 25 who is quitting to run as a Republican for the U S House seat held by Patsy T Mink Hawaii

Honolulu Wallace W. Hansen Hansen Diana U.S Patsy T. Mink

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