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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1970

Page

3

Jury in Disagreement in Panther Kidnapping Case

In New Haven, jurors considering kidnapping conspiracy charges against Black Panther Lonnie McLucas reported they were in disagreement after five days of deliberation. Judge Mulvey urged further talks as prosecutors and defense lawyers watched. McLucas and other Panthers face charges including murder conspiracy and kidnapping.

New Haven, Conn Lonnie McLucas Harold M. Mulvey Superior Court Mulvey Chip Smith Connecticut Theodore I. Koskoff McLucas New Haven Green North Carolina McLakas Alex Rackley New York City Bobby G. Seale

Officer Slain in Philadelphia Park Shooting

Police hunted clues in a double shooting at Cobbs Creek Park that left desk sergeant Frank Van Coltn dead and Patrolman James Harrington wounded. Four hand grenades were found nearby as hundreds of officers and Army intelligence investigated the fatal attack and attempted motive. A youth was questioned but no arrests were made.

Philadelphia Park Acta Cobbs Creek Park Frank van Coltn James Harrington Frank L. Rizzo Army van Colin Ac Coin Frank

Dismissal Looms as Pontiac Tax Chief Faces Cut

Pontiac income tax director McQueen faces elimination of the $19,000 a year city post due to falling revenues. The city cites budget shortfalls as the reason, while a separate reference quotes the Alabama motto "We Dare Defend Our Rights."

Pontiac, Mich Pontiac McQueen Alabama

Rampaging car slams through Durant street scene

Mrs. Austin R. Smith sat with her family when a car rolled in reverse, hitting five cars, five parking meters, two litter barrels, three trees, a building, and her husband over about 200 feet. Police said she hit the accelerator by mistake while trying to brake. she was treated for shock and charged with leaving an unattended vehicle.

Big Spring Skating Rink Fight Ends With Police Clash

A Saturday night brawl at a Big Spring skating rink involving Latin American youths left one officer unconscious and several others with minor injuries. Mayor J. Atmnoki Marshall and police authorities met Sunday to review a tense situation as several groups continued to roam near the police station after the arrests at the park.

Donnybrooks J. Atmnoki Marshall

Women Voters Targeted in Chile Election Battle

Chile's three presidential hopefuls court women voters as 3.5 million of 9 million residents are eligible. Alessandri Allende and Tomic tailor campaigns with women rallies and policy pledges on social security, family ministry, and pay equality amid divorce and birth control debates.

Chile Latin America Wotten Jorge Alessandri Provident Radomire Tomic United States Christian Democrat Salvador Allende Union Popular Party Santiago T’s Valparaiso Radomiro Tomic Gabriel Gonzalez Videla Alessandri Aetter Allende Tomic Coeiteor Its Eduardo Frei Sonya Tomle Hhenapapers Cuba

Senate set to vote on split of submarine contract fight

The Senate will vote on an amendment to divide a 1.8 billion Navy contract for 30 DD-963 submarines between two U.S. shipyards. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith accuses Litton Industries of industrial espionage in securing the award over Bath Iron Works, while Sen. John Stennis defends current award and warns the Muskie proposal would chaos government contracting.

Washington Senate Margaret Chase Smith Maine Senate Armed Services Committee John Stennis Dmiss Litton Industries G!ant Pascagoula Navy Litton Bath Iron Works Bath Smith Beth Edmund S. Muskie Productot Muskie Stennis

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