Murder trial venue shift and restricted coverage earlier
The case of Ballard and the Currie slaying moved to Fort Stockton for change of venue with daily court sessions and media restrictions. Prosecutors resign in Randall County as new private practice begins. witnesses and jurors barred from courthouse grounds. Osage.
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Big
Whitmer Jean Ballard
Orville Davis
Midland
Charles E
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Fort Stockton
Sherill
Ballard
GOP Youth to Hear Rep Agnich at University of Minnesota
Speech set Wednesday as Rep Agnich visits Texas politics for lunch at the University of Minnesota. The open meeting targets graduate public and Minnesota students, with Agnich noted as a geologist and long time Texas legislator. He began in 1937, chaired boards, and rose to executive vice president of Instruments. Agnich will join Tech’s Politics for Lunch Bunch as a noon guest during his Lubbock visit.
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Randall County
Bob McClendon
Canyon High School
Southern Methodist University
Harris Hampton
McClendon
Amarillo
Irving
Canyon High School Eagles
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Dick Dambold
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Sule Hep
Rrea Agmion
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University of Minnesota
Texas
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Parate
Lubbock
Texes
Tech
Four Men Jailed In 1971 Slaying
McAllen police arrested three men at their homes and one surrendered in connection with the murder of Mike Longoria, 51, a longtime clothing store employee found beaten to death October 28, 1971. His body was discovered in a grocery near Mission days later.
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Mcallen
UPD
Rio Grande Valley
Mike Longoria
Sudan Farmer Manuel Salas Dead at 71 Rites Set
Services for Manuel Salas 71 found dead at his home in Sudan will be 1 p.m. Monday at the Littlefield Catholic Church with burial in Amherst Cemetery. Payne Funeral Home of Amherst directs. Salas was a Sudan resident and a farmer.
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Manuel Salas
Littlefield Catholic Church
Amherst
Payne Funeral Home
Salas
Concrete Islands Envisioned for Lamesa Downtown Plan
A group of Lamesa women launches a downtown beautification plan centered on concrete islands at courthouse square corners to slow traffic and aid pedestrian safety. The committee, led by Mrs. Bill Nix Mrs. N H Price and Mrs. George Norman Jr., seeks city county and civic club support plus private donations. Plans include red trees seasonal plantings park benches and lanterns with a Midland landscape artist helping shape the project.
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Norman
Nix
Dawson County
Commissioners Court
Leslie C. Pratt
Gordon McGuire Jr
Price
Mgr
C. A. Taylor
Frank Jones Jr
Bob McDonald
Glenn “Bottes" White
C. A. Hollingsworth
Lisland
Mexico
Santa Fe
FAA deploys 200 security officers to curb hijackings
Washington reports FAA officials led by Transportation Secretary John Volpe announced a new rule requiring airline passenger checks before boarding. The FAA ordered 200 security officers onto midnight duty to screen travelers at boarding gates as part of intensified hijack prevention efforts.
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Washington
APS
John
A. Volpe
Federal Aviation Administration
Bereen
FAA
John H. Shaffer
FAA Securit
Gualty
Volpe
New Mexico House Okays Track Tax Increase
The New Mexico House approved a bill by 36 to 9 to raise taxes on horse race tracks by about 160000 dollars annually. The measure, amended in the Senate by voice vote, moves to the governor for approval.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe, N.M
Senate
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