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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

2

Federal Appeals Court Reverses Death Row Convictions

The 5th Circuit reversed the 13 year old convictions of Edgar Labat and Clifton Peret of New Orleans for rape, ruling Negroes were excluded from their jury. The panel, in en banc session, urged reform of grand and trial jury selection in Deep South states and noted possible retrial.

Bill Crider New Orleans 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Edgar Lahat Clifton A. Poret Deep South Labit Peret Orleans Parish Walter P. Gewin Tuscaloosa Ala

London Yard murders trigger largest manhunt in history

Detectives Christopher Tips pett David Stanley Wombell and Geoffrey Roger Fos were killed when stopped and challenged by three men near Wormwood Scrubs prison. John ward Watnes, 8, charged on three counts and due arraignment. three accomplices still sought amid massive police operation. A souped up Vanguard car found near Waterloo prompts fiber and trace evidence sweep.

Anthony Pearce London Cal Scotland Yierd iMedics Johnward Watnes Warrawood Scrubs Witney Iwo Wormwood Scrubs Vanguard Diney Waterloo Station

Door to door march planned to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy

The South Plains Muscular Dystrophy Association chapter schedules a Sept. 20 door to door march aiming for 25 000. Mrs Ann Helmstetler named campaign chairperson as a bi monthly clinic at Methodist Hospital treats 20 flu patients and screens three new ones.

South Plains The Muscular Dystrophy Association of America Ann Helmstetler Cat Methodist Hospital

Speaker Named For Tech Rite

Brig. Gen. Ross Ayers of Friona Texas National Guard commander and Tech alumnus will be principal speaker for Tech joint summer commissioning. ROTC heads Col. B. W. Paden and Lt. Col. Henry L. Gantz announced Monday. Thirteen Army ROTC cadets and eight Air Force cadets will receive commissions as second lieutenants. Gen Ayers earned a BA from Tech and an MA from UT. A World War II veteran, he began service in 1941 and rose to major in 1944 and lieutenant colonel in 1947.

Ross Avers of Friona Texas National Guard 36Th Infantry Brigade Texas “Tech Tech Col B. W. Paden Henry L. Gantz Paden Ach Ada A Avers Westminister Tech Inst University of Texas Ayers 36Th Infantry Aaris Eulmire Theow Reid. Artil 2Nd Kvery Texas Navnal Guard

Lightning Kills One As Alpinists Struck by Bolt

A mountain climbing guide reported that lightning struck a group of five alpinists near Mont Blanc. One was killed and several injured as authorities dispatched to the Prajogmenelicier route. Heavy clouds hindered air rescue efforts from Grenoble.

Chamonin France API Guy Faure Mont Blanc Faure Cnal Grenoble

City Man Guilty in Procuring Case Jury Verdict

A jury in County Court No. 1 found Frank Cooks Jr. guilty of procuring, with punishment to be set today. Judge Boedeker allowed Cooks to choose sentencing by the judge rather than the jury under the new Texas code.

Rell Labat TOS Supreme Court Tunes Bell Frank Cooks Jr Tota Ave G Cooks Edwin H. Boedeker Pat Moore

Pinched nerves debate boosts chiropractics growth

The article discusses the emergence of pinched nerves as a topic in news columns. Palmer's discovery of subluxation and its alleged link to widespread health effects fuels growing interest in chiropractic methods and patient shift toward chiropractors for health needs.

Palmer YSU Ps Palmer Moore Uru Sears Wathin Seth

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