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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1971

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Pathologist cites double gunshot slaying of missing woman

Elizabeth Perryman, 26, disappeared Sept 2 near Amarillo and her skeleton was found Sunday nine miles northwest of the city. Justice of the Peace Cliff Roberts says the pathologist, Dr. Jose Diaz-Esquivel, traced two head gunshots as the death cause, with a back shot also suspected. An area near Farm Road 1091 yielded her dress and shoes.

Bill Morgan Avalanche-Journal Elizabeth Perryman Lubbock Amaril Avalanches Journal Potter County Roberts Jose Diaz-Esquivel Perryman

Four Men Captured as Planes Are Shot Down Over Indochina

Saigon reports five Air Force F4 Phantoms downed over Indochina in a three day span ending Sunday. Four crewmen were rescued, six missing. North Vietnam claims four Phantoms shot down and four Americans captured. Hanoi says prisoners will spend Christmas in a POW camp.

Presa Saigon U.S. Command Air Force Indochina North Vietnam Hanoi Radio Yahya Khan U.S Laos

Bhutto Heads New Pakistan in War Aftermath

Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan resigned as Pakistan president, transferring power to Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto who hinted at trial for the former leader over the 14 day war with India. Bhutto announced retirements of seven top generals, pledged no early release for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and signaled possible difficult talks about Yahya Khan. Military and aviation reports noted pilots missing or captured, with Bhutto asserting Bengal will remain part of Pakistan and warning of retaliation if needed. The situation remains fluid with international reactions from Hanoi and Saigon.

United Press Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto India Rawalpindi Rahman Mujibur Rahman East Pakistan Bangla Desh Yahya Khan West Pakistan Hanoi Wun Yahya Khan U.S Laos North Vietnam Hanoii Saigon Nguyen Fan Thieu South Vietnam

Goodfellows Seek Volunteers for Sleigh Delivery

Goodfellows aim to recruit volunteers today or Wednesday calling 763-4666. Last year more Santas than packages were present as the group recalls times with insufficient deliveries. See GOODFELLOWS Page 8.

Goodfellows

Prayer for Truth and Duty

A reader offers a prayer seeking courage to face painful truths and dedication to fulfill obligations to fellow humans, asking for guidance to live with integrity and compassion.

Caroler Nine Church Will Pay Funeral Costs

In Boyd Texas the Trinity Baptist Church will cover all funeral expenses for Carolyn Blevins a nine year old girl killed while caroling outside the church Sunday night eight other children were injured when a car pulled onto the shoulder to pass another vehicle then struck the group of twenty children leaving the church Carolyn moved to Boyd with her family three weeks ago and died at a Fort Worth hospital.

United Press International Boyd Trinity Baptist Texas Carolyn Blevins Fort Worth Sur- See

Currency realignment tests reopen of world markets today

World governments realigned currencies with the devalued dollar as foreign exchanges reopen for a test of monetary stability. Dealers report confusion over new rates and expect a week of clarification. In the U.S., the Dow rose 11.21 to 885.01 as markets anticipate the weekend decision to raise gold prices.

London United States Wall Street New York Stock Exchange U.S

South Pole visitor returns home in Texas holiday reunion

Dale Berry a Texas Tech biology graduate student returns from Palmer Station Antarctica after a year. On hand at Lubbock Regional Airport were his wife and infant son, Texas Tech colleagues, and Brent Davis who stayed behind until mid January. Berry recalls zero to 32 degree weather and a sunlit southern summer with eleven scientists and polar wildlife at the outpost.

Perry Flippin Avalanche-Journal Dale Berry Texas Tech Lubbock Antarctica Danny South Pole Russell W Strandtmann Bill Palmer Peninsula Palmer Station Berry Chicago See Tech

Plea Guilty Made In county court here

The page lists plea guilty entries for three area defendants in county court, noting varying misdemeanor offenses. It appears in a brief itemized fashion among sections covering other news, editorials, and features. The readable fragment provides minimal specifics on names or exact charges.

Lubbock Area

Gusty Winds Return To Lubbock For Third Day

A gusty west wind returns to West Texas for a third day as a cold front from the Southern Rockies moves through. National Weather Service officials report gusts up to 41 mph in Sub-Dock, with Sunday winds reaching 52 mph. Temperatures remain largely unchanged, and the extended outlook for the South suggests similar conditions.

Jerry Odom Avalanche-Journal West Texas Rockies National Weather Service South

Tax Help Due On Imports

President Nixon ended the 10 percent surcharge on foreign imports and asked for special trade access for developing nations, notably Latin America. The Treasury said businessmen would fit a 7 percent tax credit for equipment bought abroad, matching the domestic credit. Nixon met Heath in Bermuda as talks on new exchange rates aimed to favor American experts.

Avalanche-journal News Services Hamilton Bermuda Nixon Latin America Freatsry Department Washington America U.S Edward Heath Island Glamorgan Heath Britain United States William P. Rogers Froeign Alec Douglas-Home South Asia India West Pakistan Rogers Connally Congress

Probation Denied for Fort Stockton Slay Suspect

A Fort Stockton youth, John Russell Kincaid, pleaded guilty to the January 2, 1970 shotgun slayings of his stepfather J Bert Kincaid and mother Ann Russell Kincaid. A judge rejected probation and imposed two concurrent one year prison terms. Kincaid remains free on $150,000 bond pending a motion for a new trial. defense counsel claims an implied probation agreement was promised.

Associated Press San Antonio Fort Stockton John Russell Kincaid Kincaid John Benavides Texas Christian University J. Bert Kincaid Warren Burnett Odessa

Weather Map Page 9 D Lubbock Forecast

Little temperature change expected today and Wednesday with highs in the mid sixties and a low in the mid thirties. Westerly winds near 20 mph today with gusts. Humidity around forty three percent. Sunrise and sunset notes appear unclear in the source.

Lubbock

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