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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1968

Page

2

Harlem School Closed To Avert Possible Clash

In New York, Public School 29 in Harlem shut after parents and non union teachers blocked access for a second day amid decentralization protests. Four teachers reported "sick" while five remained, police present on the steps, as the district argues over reopening and labor dispute fallout.

New York UPD Charles Wilson Harlem Wilson Norman Brombracher Bernard E. Dovan Board of Education United Federation of Teachers P.S. 39 Ocean Hill Brownsville Brooklyn

Burglary Case Leads to 10-Year Probation for Whorton

Eugene Doyle Wharton 33 of 3605 33rd St. received a 10 year probation after pledging guilty to burglary. Judge William R. Shaver heard the case with District Attorney Alton Griffin noting Whorton aided deputies in clearing other burglaries and recovering loot. Whorton and Emmett Dye were arrested at a motel. Dye faces a four year penitentiary term for related burglaries.

Lubbock Eugene Doyle Buddy) Wharton 33Rd St William R. Shaver 72Nd District Court Alton Griffin Whorton Emmett Wayne Dye Dye

Sapio Outlines Rome Plan For Parks And Lakes

City councilman Luigi Sapio outlined a two year program to add eight new parks two artificial lakes new access roads and recreation centers in old parks. Critics note park funding cut from 1.5 million to 850 thousand a year may not cover maintenance for sixty percent of existing parks.

Rome Luigi Sapio

Morning Edition pricing and mailing details at Lubbock Avalanche

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Rome Paralyzed by 24 Hour General Strike

Rome ground to a halt as a 24 hour general strike spread nationwide while Italy's 16 day political crisis eased. Premier designate Rumor held talks with center-left leaders amid signs of a cabinet soon. Communist unions urged a cool off fearing a coup risk. Police largely absent as 15,000 workers and 5,000 students rallied at the Colosseum and University of Rome amid scattered incidents in Milan and Naples.

Rome Italy Mariano Rumor Communist Party Colosseum St. John Lateran University of Rome Milan Naples Mao

Al Bertson to co star with Anouk Aimee in Justine

Jack Albertson will co star with Anouk Aimee in the 20th Century Fox production Justine. The film follows The Subject Was Roses and features Albertson in a key role alongside Aimee.

Hollywood UPI Jack Albertson Anouk Aimee Justine 20Th Century-Fox

BEVERS COURT: Pleas Entered By City Residents

Judge Denzil Bevers of County Court at Law No 2 accepted three pleas of guilty Thursday afternoon and handed sentences including Curtis Kendrick 22 of 4021 18th St for theft over 5 dollars and Servando Guerrero 43 of 124 Ave Q for shoplifting. Lupe Jimenez Sanchez 20 of 4410 47th St was fined 50 dollars and given 10 days probation for intoxicated driving. Earlier Judge Edwin H Boedeker fined Billy E Hill 32 of Lockney 125 dollars for a liquor law violation. Pleas of innocent were entered by John E McDowell 21 of 3402 E Cornell Sr charged with carrying a pistol and Hardy D Walker 60 of Plainview accused of driving while in

Denzil Bevers County Court At Law No. 2 Curtis Kendrick 18Th St Servando Guerrero Ave. Q Lupe Jimenez Sanchez 47Th St Edwin H. Boedeker Billy E. Hill Lockney John E. McDowell E. Cornell Sr Hardy D. Walker Plainview

Veteran miner blasts safety in doomed Mountaineer No. 9

Walter Slovekosky, a 25 year coal veteran, testified at the Mannington No. 9 disaster hearing that dusting procedures were inadequate and sections bosses cannot supervise safely due to conveyor duties. He warned of poor ventilation and long distresses as 78 men remain entombed.

Fairmont W.va Walter Slovekosky Monongah Mountaineer Coal Co Mannington Slovekosky No. 9 Lewis Evans United Mine Workers Union West Virginia Department of Mines U.S. Bureau of Mines The Coal Company Evans

Idalou Lions Plan Saturday Chest Coffee Meet

Idalou Community House hosts an 8:30 a.m. coffee gathering Saturday sponsored by the Idalou Lions Club to renew the Community Chest Drive. State Rep Delwin Jones will speak as about 50 residents attend the event with coffee and doughnuts served.

Madison Sowder Delwin Jones Idalou Idalou Lions Club

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