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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1970

Page

3

Deputies report multiple theft and assault charges in Lubbock area

Sheriff's deputies filed car theft charges against several suspects including a 1963 Chevrolet pickup theft in Lubbock. Other cases list murder linked stabbing, assault with intent to murder, driving while intoxicated and car theft from various addresses. Police report arrests near Abernathy and in Salt Lake City.

Sheriff's Deputies Lubbock Willie James Walnut Ave James Ray Dell Thomas Bard St Lucky Corner Pyainte Thomas Paul Sustaita 15Th St Joe Moreno 50Th St E. Cornell Street Guava Avenue Robert Edwin Dawson Hugh Johnson 30Th St Dawson Salt Lake City Guadalupe Coronado Ave. D

Local births announced across multiple families

Congratulations to numerous families for newborns at Methodist and Highland hospitals. Names include Randy and Biland, Clemente Gonzales, B Bocha, Roberto Burtos, Leonard Tena, Patricio Torrens, Sam Lindsey, Calvin Mantooth, Gary Adams, James McGinnis, and James Gridell among others with weights, times, and employer details.

Brownfield Christmas Party Benefits Veterans at Hall

Howard Henson Post 269 of the American Legion and the American Legion Auxiliary host a community Christmas Party at 7 30 p m today at the American Legion Hall. Proceeds aid veterans at the Big Spring Veterans Hospital with tickets at 1 50 each. Gift items suggested include pajamas billfolds lingerie games linens and jewelry. The Auxiliary requests extra Christmas cards and donations of stamps or money for stamps. After a program, refreshments will be served.

Brownfield Howard Henson The American Legion American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall Big Spring Veterans Hospital Legion

Tahoka to host ex-Hells Angel as drug awareness speaker

Tahoka High School hosts a Drug Awareness Day with Wayne Butcher ex-Hells Angel as keynote. NHS sponsors the event for all students with six sessions totaling 240 minutes and guest participants from local police, churches, and guidance centers.

Tahoka Wayne Butcher tHell's Angels Tahoka High School Roy Powers South Plains Guidance Center Lubbock Bill Cox

Vacancy Filled in City Council Seat Report Fragment

In Colorado a city council vacancy was filled following a resignation. The new member replaces the previous term end date and the report notes the political context and dates within the local government record.

Colorado Frank ‘Brownfield Anadraone Ae Hunter Colorado Manning

Air Force Plane Crash Survivors Face Duty or Leave

Air Force survivors aboard a chartered DCS jetliner crashed in Anchorage after takeoff killing 47 of 229 aboard. 16 elect to continue to Asia duty stations, 15 take emergency leave, 24 await orders. investigation seeks cause with no brakes, fire, or gear failure evident yet. Survivors housed at Ebnenioe AFB as wreckage is examined.

Anchorage Alaska Air Force Far East Army Washington, D.C Ebnenioe Air Force Base Were Military Airlift Command Vietnam Anchorage International Alaska Air Command Asia Duty Ata Jions Southeast Asia National Transportation Safety Rudolf Kapsutin Kapustin

Descendants Sought for 1731 San Antonio Founders Marking

A historical survey seeks descendants of the 16 Canary Island families who founded San Antonio in 1731. A marker honoring the founders will be unveiled March 9 1971 for the 240th anniversary, with ceremony plans led by committee chair Fraser.

San Antonio Canary Island Texas Berar Cou County Historical Survey Neamee Fraser

Germans trained more of West Germany youth

About 60 percent of West Germany’s youth aged 20 to 23 have received some education before their birth, with many progressing through early training programs. The report notes significant participation, reflecting rising emphasis on pre birth schooling in the postwar period.

West’ Germany

Volpe designates 14 city rail passenger network plan

Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe tentatively names a 14 city coast to coast network to unify passenger service under Railpax to start May 1 with about 150 daily trains. The ICC and Congress will review the plan within 30 days and Railpax will determine final routes and included intermediate cities.

Washington Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe Volpe National Railroad Passenger Corp Railpax New York Boston Houston New Orleans Miami St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Baltimore Philadelphia Atlanta Minneapolis Endpoint Interstate Commerce Commission Congress State Railroad Commission Railway Management and Labor ICC Pymas Pasenger Chicane New Ceaigo

Midland FHA program helps 14 families buy homes in year

Fourteen Midland families sign closing papers to buy two to four bedroom houses after a year on a lease-to-purchase trial with the Federal Housing Administration. The program targets substandard housing and unpaid owners, applying part of lease payments toward down payments and closing costs on homes priced between 4 000 and 7 000 dollars.

Midland Federsl Housing Administration FHA Glenn Bailey Lubbock Bailey

A&M Professor Receives Outstanding Young Engineer Honor

Dr. Don L. Ivey of Texas A&M University heads technical support for the Transportation Institute's Highway Safety Research Center at the A&M Research Annex. He has been named Outstanding Young Engineer by the Texas Society for Professional Engineers for his work in highway safety crash research.

Texas Aem University Texas Society For Professional Engineers Don L. Ivey Texas ‘Transportation Institute A&m

Hungarian Women Fight for Equal Wages in Factories

Laslo Erdel, chairman of the National Council of Hungarian Women, says women who comprise 40 percent of the nation’s factory workers are being denied equal wages with men, calling for action to remedy wage gaps.

Laslo Erdel National Council of

Eleven Guilty Pleas in County Court County

Judge Edwin H Boedeker presided over a session where eleven defendants pleaded guilty to malice or related offenses amid fines and jail terms. Notable sentences include pass of worthless checks, theft, driving while intoxicated, and unlawful weapon possession with probation and jail provisions.

Edwin H. Boedeker W. Tierney Ave. K Mary Lovato ASB William Floyd Simpson Dallag Frank Cook 1611 Ave, B Frank Garcia Carlisle Jess Gurley Tahoka Owen Smart Ave. B Boedeker Howard Ingram Auburn St Denvil Bevers Charles Huber Irving Daniel Gutierrez

Burglars Loot Grocery Home and Nearby Residences

Police found a broken door at Southern Gardens Grocery and uncovered thefts totaling about 290 dollars including pistols rings watches and cigarettes. The Howsley home yielded seven rifles four shotguns three telescopes three cameras stereo and other items worth 4255 dollars. A television and stereo were stolen from Mrs. Helen Coker and a car near Peggy Adamson was entered taking schoolbooks and clothing valued at 340 dollars.

Southern Gardens E. Broadway Lewis Howsley 13Th St Helen Coker Eith St Peggy Adamson

West Germany Eyed Shift to Shorter Workweek and Longer Vacations

Bonn reports the current 41 hour workweek will fall to 40 by 1973 and 36 by decade end. Average three week vacations are projected to rise to six weeks by 1980 as part of the economic reforms.

Bonn West Germany

National Post Trainer Wins National Post

College Station AP Henry JD. Smmith chief instructor of Texas A M University's Firemen's Training School named chairman of the Fire Service Training Committee by the National Fire Protection Association Board of Directors. Smith replaces Chief Francis J. Sweeney of New Haven Fire Department.

Foil Art Craft Promises Gold Leaf Look In New Display

Bob Adams invites the public to inspect a new Foil Art craft display at Glidden's in Lubbock. The decorative plaster coating creates a gold leaf effect, suitable for lamps frames and many surfaces, offering versatile hobby potential and low cost.

Idder Paint Center Lubbock Bob Adams Glidden

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Randy Y Biland Methodist Hospital Clark Electric Co Clemente Gonzales Ine Inaon Hospital B. B. Bocha Boston Ave Atheist Hospital Lloyd Pollard Roberto Burtos Laut Clinic Porter Hospital Hidtian Ready Bu Leonard Tena Rt 1 Wilson Laut Jigge Wa Patricio Torrens Littlefield Mipaltertaker Sam HK. Lindsey Tohoka Calvin Ted Mantooth Harmon Reese Village Highland Hospital Reese Gary E. Adams Altman James Arthur Gridell Na ‘Bath Birh West Texas Hospital General Electric Jim. Britton Slethoniet Hospital Wille Quigiey Methodet Hospital Furrs Cafelertaa Hell’s Angel Tahoka Speaker Canada Americain Franertco Department of Transportation Onal Railroad Passenger Corp Ovetlawed BY Volpe National Post Dennis Hillard Bob Adamns Tueuge Eae
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