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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1971

Page

11

Murder Frequency Rising Across Cities Tied to Drugs and Guns

A Treasury profile notes a likely killer profile and crime links while a multi city study links rising homicide rates to poverty drug traffic and more guns. Detroit Miami Chicago and national figures show shifts toward drug related violence and more killers with no prior ties to victims.

U.S. Treasury Department Division of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Atlanta Boston Detroit Houston Los Angeles Miami New York New Orleans St. Louis Washington John Comm Homicide Bureau

Escape attempt at San Quentin ends with guard deaths

The report details a breakout attempt at San Quentin led by George Jackson and Larry Spain. Guards Sgt Jere Graham Frank Deleon and Paul Krasner died. Convicts Jackson and John Lynn were killed. Ronald L Kane injured. Angela Davis referenced in broader Marin County case context.

Jackson Death Row Larry Spain Spain James W L. Park George Jackson Jonathan Marin County Angela Davis Marin County Superior Court John Lynn Ventura Calif Ronald L. Kane Fresno Jere Graham Department of Corrections Frank P. Deleon Paul Krasner

Hunger strike in Belfast amid bomb blasts and prison hunger plan

Belfast witnesses a hunger strike action timed with a broader civil disobedience push by interned prisoners demanding release. bombs hit shops and a health ministry building while Armagh suffered a 40 pound bomb outage, as 230 detainees detained without trial appear central to the protest. John Hume and Sean Keenan discussed the plan, noting 115 prisoners on the Maidstone prison ship and others in Crumlin Jail.

Justice Belfast Northern Ireland Ministry of Health Armagh John Hume Maidstone Hume Sean Keenan IRA Crumlin

Nixon begins first full work week at Western White House

Nixon starts his first full week away from Washington at the Western White House with limited scheduled events. He plans to return to Washington by Friday September 3 ahead of Labor Day weekend and intends time for reading and reflection.

White House Ziegler Nixon Washington U.S Secretary of the Treasury John B.connally Cost of Living Council Texas Preston Smith Afl-Cio George Meany Connally George Shultz Office of Management and Budget

Medina Trial Presses On In My Lai Court Martial

The My Lai court martial of Capt Ernest L Medina progressed with over a third of the prosecution testimony heard. The government has yet to prove Medina was in the village or aware of the killings. 19 witnesses testified so far and 48 are expected. Thomas Kinch’s testimony drew Bailey’s criticism as possibly in error.

Mcpherson UPI My Lai Ernest L. Medina Medina Montrose Colo Thomas Kinch North Cape May N. J Kinch F. Lee Bailey

Continental Housing Corp Promotes Henslee Mobile Homes in Lubbock

Continental Housing Corp Locally Owned offers the Henslee line at the corner of 19th Street and Avenue A in Lubbock near Highways 62 and 87. General manager Chuck Thornton cites mobile homes as about one third of last year’s housing units, highlighting lower costs and suitability for farmers or ranchers. the firm sells Henslee models manufactured by Republic Modular Homes Inc in Arlington and stresses durability features like foamcore walls honeycomb floors and trussed rafters.

19Th Street Avenue A Lubbock Continental Housing Corporation South Plains Continental Chuck Thornton West Texas Thornton Hersierdine Henslee Continental Housing Corp 19Th and Ave. A

Henry's Rodeway Restaurant Near Texas Tech

Henry's Rodeway Restaurant near Tech at 2401 4th St Lubock offers breakfast lunch and dinner seven days a week from 6 am to midnight. Henry Tryheart and Lou Trvheart supervise daily with red and black decor and 116-seat dining room. Menu features steaks seafood Mexican dishes sandwiches and house specials with desserts and free ice cream for kids 10 and under.

Henry's Rodeway Tech 4Th St Lubock South Plains Henry Tryheart Henry Texas Tech Stadium Lou

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