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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1970

Page

3

Plainview Drug Raid Yields 91 Indictments

Hale County grand jury indicts 38 people in a major drug raid. Linda Shepard 19 and Kenneth Bond surrender on narcotics counts. Valentin Basaldua 28 faces four counts selling and four possession plus a new count. Bonds set at 5 000 per possession and 25 000 per selling. Total bonds reach 1 235 000 with 11 non juveniles still in custody.

Plainview Hale County Linda Shepard Kenneth Leslie Bond Mise Shepard ME Sree Othéer Valentin Basaldua John Thomas Boyd Grand

Birth notices from West Texas and nearby bases

Several birth announcements acknowledge newborn sons and daughters born at West Texas and Reese Air Force Base Hospitals. Fathers listed include Webb Auto Supply, Cary Mitchell Banks, Ronald L. Muilin, James R. Kimberley, Gerald Glenn, and Robert James Nelson. Hospitals include West Texas Hospital and Osteopathic Hospital with service affiliations noted.

Cary Mitchell Banks Lanehaven Drive West Texas Hospital Myx Donald BE. Wallace O Jana Orange Ave Reese Air Force Base Hospital James R. Kimberley West Carlisle Pee Ieee Oeayie Air Force Pital Roce

Eliminate you from the on the ball crowd

A garbled medical passage discusses elimination from a crowd and references constipation and the colon. It describes the colon as a five foot hollow tube with rhythmic squeezing failing to move contents, affected by nerve supply and muscle function, and mentions interference by external factors.

Saboteur Probe Follows Sugar Found In Hospital Generator

City police investigate a saboteur after sugar was found in the strainer of a West Texas Hospital emergency power generator. The device was briefly shut down, then cleaned and returned to standby status, with access doors left unlocked for emergencies. Potential danger highlighted by near power loss during surgeries and a May tornado.

Joe Hitchcock Avalanche-Journal City Police West Texas Hospital Weldon Strong Strong J. E. L. Hunt

Fire alarms report scattered incidents with minor damage

Fire alarms responded to several small blazes and grease fires across areas including East Texas and S0ibiock. No injuries were reported. a water main issue on Tech F Iy caused pressure loss and temporary outages. An orange fire on Istarvane Street caused no damage while other minor fires were contained.

Hines Grasa Larence KC Taind Ha Barwa Kast Ares Matedor Leater Tech East Eramie Grace Eoe-Biock Reeg Main Groen Orage Tire Istarvane

Jackie Onsasis and sister shop in Capri outing

Capri residents witnessed Jacqueline Onassis and her sister Frinnessa La Lee Raoiedi Mes leave an Onassis yacht for a shopping stroll through town Monday night. Spectators noted the pair visited shops while a crowd followed.

Capri Italy Jacqueline Onsasis lFrinessa la Lee Raoiedi Evubebaes Island Onassis Mia Onassis Edeo

Juvenile and adult charges flood county docket

Pauline Gonzales four faced costs and one day jail, Davia Gomes three 30 days in county jail and costs. Fltes aged 3 pleaded ign. Garis Garland and Kenneth Vernon with driving while intoxicated. Charles Timms 17 and Charles Robinson 23 charged with theft and shoplifting. Rosie Delira Linda Delira and Nino Sanchez among others listed in widespread misdemeanor and juvenile charges.

Pauline Gonzales Boning Davia Gomes Steee Iocata Erking Cos Fltes Ralls Garis Garland Kenneth Vernon Robertson Acuff Charles

New Book Ventures Highlight Unclear Requests

A brief note discusses an unusual method in new book ventures and requests attention to Cithe. The text is fragmentary and does not provide clear names or dates.

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Phase II Team Attends LCC Kickoff Breakfast

Twelve Lubbock businessmen gather at Lubbock Christian College for a morning kickoff breakfast to promote Phase II of the college’s three year 3 million plus Campaign IV. The drive aims for 1 million with gifts from local firms foundations and a regional campaign.

Lubbock Lubbock Christian College Porral Room Bill Leftwich LOC Public Information Project IV Enet J. OE. Hancock K. Hufstedler Jr Vepchetmus Jane Baker Leftwich W. C. O'Mara

Weather storms and tornadoes sweep South Texas as cold front lingers

A weekend cold front lingered over South Texas bringing thunderstorms and funnel clouds. Tornadoes touched down in Klegbert and Brooks Counties with minor damage in Rachal. no injuries reported. Rainfall varied across the region while South Plains temperatures remained hot and winds calm.

South Texas South Plains U.S. Weather Bureau West Texas Air Terminal Kiegbert Brooks Freeport Bay City Corpus Christi Middle Upper Gulf Coast Louisiana Morgan City Celia Klegbert County Rachal Brooks County Texas Department of Public Safety Hampshire Winnie Reno Nev

Weekend burglaries target E City firms in Lubbock area

Police seek a suspect after two break ins in the 700 block of 28th Avenue and 710 2th Street. At Steel and Tile, a broken overhead door allowed entry. blood spots on the floor suggest a cut. Ace Metal Works lost a valued item and tools. Jack Fry Wholesale Lumber entries yielded no theft. separate purse theft at Town and Country Shopping Center involved rings worth $300.

28Th A Lubbock 2Th St Ace Metal Works 26Th St Eisai Eeene Ilsa Akin Waga Jack Fry Wholesale Lumber Erskine St Nettie Faber 40Th St Dene Sone Town & Country Shopping Center

West Texas Gets Project Funds

The Senate approved a $15 billion Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau water projects appropriation for the year starting July 1. Included is $545,000 for planning funds for the West Texas and Eastern New Mexico import project.

Washington Senate Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau West Texas Eastern New Mexico

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Bond Hobby Belcher Ter. Gances Webb Auto Supply Mra. J. Denton Dewitt Metvntiat Hospital David Hilturn Eblend Tegfaet Wapine Piatier Aft Ronald L. Muilin Ani ST Gerald Glenn Tyender Srs University Hospital Rite Foods Cpg Pitlec Becia Robert James Nelson Rite On Veneniak Cece Bim Funday Osteopaihie Hospital Twins Reefing Co Set Ronald EK. McClain Rt. 6 Labbock Jackie Iman Deta Ehinemie E Aveine CSA Georgia Marietta Texas Gulf McAllen Galveston Beaumont New York City Automotive Center Brownfield Freon Golden “T Tings Tere All Four
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