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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1976

Page

8

Gilmore slams judge over delayed execution date

Utah killer Gary Gilmore denounced Judge J Robert Bullock as a moral coward for delaying execution and said he would seek release. Gilmore urged for a Monday death while Bullock set an January 17 date after multiple stays.

Provo Utah Gary Gilmore Gailmore J Robert Bullock Gilmore Calmore Bullock Provosn U.S. Supreme Court Calvan Rampton Leon Hateh Hate Supreme Court Tah Abby Noall Wootton United States Uti Wootton Ronald Stanger Stanger Acces Nicole Barrett Attictats Mrs. Barrett

JP To Ask Autopsy On Garza Body

Justice of the Peace debates autopsy authority under Article 49.02 of the Texas Penal Code. County officials discuss hires, health officer duties, and whether Morris the jail pathologist should perform autopsies. The issue follows Moran Morris reappointment and a tense courtroom scene involving Gilmore and prison rules.

Garza Justice of the Peace Shaw Morris Stafford

Iraq Charges Syria In Airport Blast

Iraq accuses Syria of planting a suitcase bomb at Baghdad airport that exploded in the customs hall, killing several and injuring many. The claim cites official Iraqi sources and notes no Americans were harmed.

Iraq Syria Beirut Lebanon Traq Is Tooptime Syrei Baghdad Mottem Nive Cenad Iurport INA Damascus Cairo

Priest Tells of Mass Personal Crisis Reports From Vietnam

Paris AP report quotes Canadian Jesuit Father Andre Gelinas now in Montreal saying 15 000 to 20 000 Vietnamese killed themselves rather than live under communism. He cites hospital sources and survivors, while officials and other Americans question the figures and note restricted access to Vietnam.

Paris Saigon Vietnam Andre Gelinas Pope Paul VI Father Gelinas Associated Press Gelinas Richard Hughes Shoeshine Bay Foundation New York da Nang Hue Delta

Panel Report Finds No MIAs Captive

A House panel concluded no Americans remain captive in Indochina and urged broader efforts to learn the fates of missing service members. It recommended resuming case reviews to possibly reclassify some as dead and noted average lump sums around $60,000 for deceased pay. The report supports continued talks with Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia for accountability.

Washington House Indochina House Select Committee On Southeast Asia United States G.G. Montgomery D-Miss Pentagon Montgomery Paul N. McCloskey Jr Rcal If Vietnam Laos Cambodia Pans United Nations National League of Families of Ann Griffiths League Select Committee Ben Gilman R-Ny

Oil Cartel Considers Price Increase at OPEC Meeting

Venezuelan Oil Minister Hernandez Acosta signals easing price rises while proposing a larger fund to aid developing nations. Iran and Iraq oppose Saudi-led moves as Gulf security tightens around the conference host in Qatar. Moon soil offered to US researchers by the Soviet Union follows Luna 24 findings.

Yamani Valentine Hernandez Acosta OPEC Amouzegar Saudi Arabia Gulf Indonesia Iran Iraq Persian Gulf Sheik Khalifa bin Mamad al Thani Desert Qatar Moon Soil Exchange Washington UPD Soviet Union US. Space Agency

November Industrial Production Reaches New High

The Federal Reserve reports a 1.2 percent rise in U S industrial output in November marking the largest gain in nine months driven by renewed auto production and broad-based gains in consumer goods and equipment. unemployment rises to 8.1 percent as the labor force expands faster than new jobs.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Central Bank Jimmy Carter Carter Federal Reserve Ford Motor Co

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