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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1970

Page

3

Starr County vote fraud trial witness identifies two defendants

An almost blind man testified that two Starr County defendants showed him how to mark his absentee ballot for the May primary. Miguel Carreon identified Guadalupe Morado and Minnie Garcia, with sheriff Dr Coun Rene Solis also linked to the case. The trial covers 22 defendants as alleged conspirators to dilute Democratic primary votes in the border county.

Brownsville Starr County Miguel Carreon Guadalupe Morado Minnie Garcia U.S. District Court

Biracial Desegregation Committee Named in Lubbock Schools

A biracial committee to oversee desegregation in Lubbock schools was named under a federal court order and Emergency School Assistance Program funding. Five members come from community groups including LULAC and NAACP, with three at large appointees such as Mrs. Willig Washington and Capt. Tom Foster.

Salinag Lulac League of United Latin American Citizens Modesto Blanco Title I Parents Advisory Committee Vivian Thurman Lubbock Council of Parent-Teacher Associations Jay Eagan Chamber of Commerce M.T. Read NAACP National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Willig Washington Ceepe Dent Nee Bern Ae Leftwich And Lubbock Tom Foster

Social Security Extends Service in Levelland

Levelland residents can now reach the Social Security office without notice by dialing Enterprise 8 for the extended service. The program, announced by John Hutton, Lubbock district manager, allows callers to handle most Social Security business through the Enterprise system, per Olie E. O Neal Jr. field representative.

Levelland John Hutton Lubbock Enterprise 8 L Ner sais Olie_E. O'Neal Jr

Plains Bank announces staffing changes and resignations

Plains Special reports Re Mi Garithos president of Plains State Bank announces C L Young of Lockney has joined the hiring staff as cashier. Noutg replaces Cordell Hydesta, who resigned in October.

Plains Mi Garithos the Plains State Bank C. L. Young Lockney Caghier Noutg Cordell Hyd Cesta

Military services relax rules to retain troops

Army chief Gen. Westmoreland says barracks changes lead to tougher stance across services. Air Force and Navy indicate limited relaxations while Marine Corps pledges no easing, aiming to keep enlistments as the draft era nears end.

Amy Air Force Marine Corps William C. Westmore‘land Army Pearny 20 Navy Leonard F. ‘Chepmidl Jn

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Asst U.S Atty Ed McDonough Senee Social Security Dancerina Tae Iny
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