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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1971

Page

2

Change Requested In Mutscher Case

State prosecutors said they could not try Speaker Gus F Mutscher on bribery charges because he refuses to relinquish his influence over prospective jurors in Austin. District Attorney Robert Smith filed a petition asking a district judge to address the matter.

Austin UPI Gus F. Mutscher Robert Smith Distret Tom Ghirkwell Fas Brihpers DGS Smith Tommy Shanahan Dafert Worth Rush McGinty Matscher Hive Omaove Lanother City Prayis Mharies LeMaistre Chancedler University of Texas System Mayers Harry Akin Lester Palmer Tall Petri Labor Harry Whitweerth Ehemies Mdhuaths Homer Leonard

Levelland Yule Launching Sel Levelland Yule

Christmas season begins with a tree lighting at 6 pm on the South Plans College campus. A Santa Claus visit will thrill children as SPC grounds department crews erect a 50 foot tree under Earl Gerstenhorser. University decorations adorn dorms and the campus, with prizes for best display and a Yule trail for the public.

Levelland College SPC Prounds Department Earl Gerstenhorser Sancta Claus VaAtius Studetit Senate Iteam

Move trial location sought in high profile stock case

Attorneys for defendants led by Mutscher press move to shift proceedings from Austin citing extensive publicity and political influence. The petition argues juror bias and seeks a different city to ensure fair trial for Smith and co defendants in the stock bribery case.

Burglary Suspect Captured After High Speed Chase

A downtown burglary led to a two-man pursuit near Amarillo with a 45 minute chase through fields and pastures. Deputies arrested one suspect in Randall County while a second man fled and was captured after a wreck. a stolen mink coat from London Alaska Fur Co. was recovered.

Randall L Amarillo Potter County Justice of the ‘Peace Cliff Roberts Sammy Cooper Ane Joe Madden Heth Lubbock London-Alaska Fur Co Reywort- Eto Fred J. McWhorter Otheers Randall County Anto Muan Oa Reel Johnson

Farmers see farm price average rise in mid November report

U S department report shows cattle, cotton, eggs, lettuce and tomatoes lift the national farm price average by about one percent for the month ending November 15. Corn prices fell under harvest pressure while overall costs remained flat for the third straight month.

Washington Agriculture Department BCE CRESS Cela Tuco

Dowdy bribery trial ends government rests its case

The government rested its case in the Dowdy bribery conspiracy trial in Baltimore as a judge denied defense motions. A taped 1970 conversation between Rep. John Dowdy and Nathan Cohen was admitted, following earlier courtroom disputes over its use to bolster prior testimony. Cohen testified he paid Dowdy $25,000 in 1965 to hinder the federal probe.

Baltimore Cap John Dowdy D-Tex Dowdy FBI U.S Roszel C. Thomson Nathan H. Cohen jJustice Department Cohen

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