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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1973

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Candy man killer of Houston Heights 27 boys

In Houston Heights a green tin shop once drew children to Corll's Candy Kitchen. Dean Allen Corll, a 33 year old electrician, is accused posthumously of killing 27 boys after luring them with candy. Elmer Wayne Henley, 17, says he fired six bullets into Corll on August 8 ending a sex crime.

Michael Myers Houston UPI Houston Heights Dean Allen Corll Fred Hilligiest David United States Corll 22Nd Avenue Elmer Wayne Henley Conll Sidekick Henley

Beef Hungry Shoppers Bid Live At Cow Palace

In San Francisco a live cattle auction drew about 200 consumers who eyed 21 head in the first hour. Mike Domich, cattle owner sponsor, says 85 000 head were available though it drew amateur buyers. Mrs Larry Armentano of Saratoga joined ring side to buy fresh beef not found in stores.

San Francisco Cow Palace Mike Domich Larry Armentano Saratoga Mose

Storm Brenda strengthens toward hurricane force after Yucatan

Brenda weakened over the northern Yucatan Peninsula and was near 30 mph winds. Forecasters expect Brenda to reach hurricane strength as it moves into the Gulf of Mexico and potentially threaten landfall from Tampico to Corpus Christi after crossing water late tonight and Monday.

Miami UPS Brenda Yucatan Peninsula Gulf of Mexica National Hurricane Center Conmis Christ Tampico Mexico Comnus Christi

Weather map note partial forecast with scattered details

Partly cloudy outlook with winds south to southwest 5 to 15 mph. Tonight low mid teens. Tuesday outlook mentions near term conditions and light south to southwest breeze.

Maryland contractor implicated in Agnew kickback scheme

A Maryland contractor admits giving political kickbacks to Spiro Agnew as prosecutors build a larger bribery case. Beall has secured a diary from Jerome Wolff detailing alleged under the table payments while Agnew was Maryland governor. The Diary is cited by sources and Time quotes a DOJ official saying the case seems headed for trial.

Souter Saigon Vientian Pathet Lao Laos Phoumi Nosavan Bangkok Vientiane Peoples and Armed Forces Revolutionary Committee Aresten Fromm Souvanna Revoluionary Committee AW York Capiv Maryland Justice Department Spiro T. Agnew Yan Tame Magazine Time Agnew White House Baltimore George Beall Jerome Wolff New York Daily News Beall See Agnew

No Gas Threatens Desegregation Bus Plan in Memphis

In Memphis, gasoline shortages stall a desegregation bus plan as the city struggles to fuel school buses. The school board, led by Hunter Lane Jr., seeks court guidance after mayor Chandler disputes McRae's order to desegregate. Extra fuel rules and private contractor issues threaten the 38,000 to 40,000 pupils in the system.

Memphis Tenn McRae City of Memphis U.S.A Mayne Seard Chandler Robert M.lare Trans- McRae Jr Bux Portation Inc Kansas City Lane Niyor

Prayer of Thanks for Bountiful Crops

A reader offers a brief prayer thanking the Heavenly Father for bountiful crops and asking for divine watch over fields in His name Amen.

Gas Bonanza Expands Area Field Across New Mexico

Avalanche Journal reports a large San Andres gas field stretching from Lea County into Cochran Mockley and Tory counties. About 150 wells are planned as drillers map a vast producing region despite earlier segmented discoveries.

San Andres J. Roy McCay Lubbocks Cochran County Toston Cochran Hockley Ray Westbrook Avalanche-Journal San Andres Cay Slaughter Heverland Hot Fields Lea County New Mexico Mockley Tory County

Consumers Voice Disgust With Fizzles Phase IV

The piece recounts Milwaukee like complaints about Phase IV shortages. Small business owner Mildred Beebe in Cleveland calls the phases fizzles and notes rising grocery difficulty. A New York Times notice mentions a lean roast beef banquet for Paul Walner's guests in Queens.

Mildred Beebe Millie Cleveland

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