Prosecution Team Heads to Switzerland in Hughes Autobiography Case
New York AP reports Clifford Irving and his researcher Richard Suskind testified before a grand jury related to the disputed Howard Hughes autobiography. Irving and his wife Edith appeared for half an hour. Swiss authorities seek Mrs Irving on royalties banking questions.
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New York
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Richard Suskind
Howard
Switzerland
Howard Hughes
Robert G. Morville
U.S. Attorney’s Criminal Division
U.S. Atty
John J. Tigue Jr
Kennedy Airport
Brussels
Zurich
Morvilla
Tigue
Manhattan
Ofce
Peter Veleff
Bern
United States
Ibiza
Veleff
Mrs. Irving
McGraw-Hill Inc
Hughes
H.R. Hughes
Helga R. Hughes
Irvings
Robert Maheu
Nevada
Maheu
Peter
Nina van Pallandt
van Pallandt
London Sunday Mirror
Mexico
Cliffford
London
Nassau
Aman
Clifford Irving
Government Poisoning Ban Detailed
Washington report notes a mixup sparked protest over a federal poisoning ban on predators. Interior Secretary Morton says the policy bans poison on federal lands and by federal aides on private ranches, with nonchemical methods allowed where legal. The department will remove poison baits and push a three year plan for states to take over damage control.
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UPD
Rogers C.B. Morton
Morton
Fish and Willdlife Service
Interior Department
Uneir
Bill Morton
Federall Service
Department
Government Action
Internar Department
White House
Walter Koemel Dies. Lamesa Rites Planned
Walter Adolph Koemel 73 died Tuesday at Medical Arts Hospital. Services set today at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Newton Starnes officiating. Burial at Lamesa Memorial Park under Branoni Banowak Ebaman ERE ROTA ERS. Koemel a retired farmer lived in Dawson County since 1941 native of McLan nan County. Member of Masonic Lodge No. 909 and Eastern Star and Corpus Christi Commandery with 50 year pin. Survived by wife Carli two daughters Gertrude Mekwen of Ogden Utah and Pat Anderson of Santa Fe NM a son Walton C of Lamesa four sisters and seven grandchildren.
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Lamesa
Walter Adolph Koemel
Medical Arts Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Newton Starnes
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branoni Banowak Ebaman
EU Eere
Tin Hollaman
West Texas
Freeman Ray
Lufkin
John N. Lesko
Miami
Fla
Ray Matustek
Florens
Everett Webb's Funeral Today in Streetman
Services for Everett Webb 62 Hobbs resident and general contractor who died in Hobbs Lea General Hospital are set for 3 pm at First Baptist Church Streetman with burial in Streetman Cemetery. Griffin Funeral Home of Streetman directs. Webb had two sons Max and Jerry and five sisters, plus four grandsons.
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Hobbs
Everett Webb
Hobbs Lea General
First Baptist Church
Streetman
Griffin Funeral Home
Webb
Masonic Mige
Ora
Max
Westport
Inez, Haslin
Baytown
Ference Elliott
Bessie Gilbert
Effie Fullerton
UT Law Professor William F. Fritz Dies at 63
William F. Fritz, UT law professor since 1946, died Wednesday after collapsing in the UT student union. He was dead on arrival at a local hospital. He would have been 63 on February 13.
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Austin (Ap
William F. Fritz
University of Texas Lawrofessor
Disorderly conduct plea in Lubbock Police report
A 40-year-old Lubbock man pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to disorderly conduct and received a 2700 fine. He was arrested near ith Street and Avenue G after wearing women's clothing and a frosted wig. Hospital and funeral notices list multiple local deaths with services scheduled today.
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Lubbock Mani
Ani
Hubert Baber
Ith Street
Avenue G
Mrs Cummings Services Today In Portales
Funeral services for Mrs Erath Cummings 61 will be at 2 p m in Wheeler Starlight Chapel Portales officiated by Rev E J Bradshaw and burial at City of Portales Cemetery Survivors include husband Voy Jay Midland three daughters Lee Statton Pullman Judith Terry Portales and Rebecca Nann Cummings Albuquerque step mother Mrs W J Maxwell Las Vegas N M and sister Mrs A B Brack Ventura Calif Also John Blair memorial noted with service at 10 a m today
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Wash
Judith Terry
Portales
Rebecca Nann Cummings
Albuquerque
N.M
W. J. Maxwell
Las Vegas
A. 8 Brack
Ventura
Calif
John Blair
128Th St
Floyd Palmer Funeral Today
Floyd Merle Palmer 43 funeral set for 10 a.m. at Hubbard Kally Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Kaufman officiating Burial in Odessa Cemetery Palmer, a suspect in rancher Steve Currie murder, was killed earlier this week in an attempted jailbreak in Columbus Nebraska Survivors include his father Andrew Floyd of Odessa a brother Johnny of Odessa and three sisters Mrs Virginia Horn Mrs Eilenbeth Tisdale both of Odin Mrs Rex Dinwiddie of Joinerville
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Odessa
Floyd Merle Palmer
Hubbard
Kally
Jerry Kaufman
Westwood Baptist Church
Palmer
Steve Currie
Umbus
Neb
Andrew Floyd
Johnny
Virginia Horn
Eilenbeth Tisdale
Oden
Rex. Dinwiddie
Joinerville
Funeral Monday For Hobbs Man
Johnny Spriggins 63 died about 1 p m Wednesday at Hobbs Lea General Hospital. Funeral at 3 p m Monday in Lane Chapel Methodist Church with Rev H R Johnson officiating. Burial in Everglade Cemetery under Griffin Funeral Home. Resident of Hobbs since 1936 he owned Chickes Shack Cafe. Survivors: two sons Johnny Hobbs and Michael Denver Cole, a daughter Mra Dave Hobbs.
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Hobbs
Johnny Spriggins
Hobbs Lea General Hospital
Lane Chapel Methodist Church
H. R. Johnson
Everglade
Griffin Funeral Home
Spriggins
Johnny
Michael
Denver
Cole
Mra
Dave of
Faith and Courage From a Devotional Poem
A devotional verse cites Acts 28 15 and faith as a remedy for failure. The speaker, jullen c Hyer, urges belief in God inspired resolve to endure setbacks and strive again, with imagery of a broken wing bird and future flights.
Services for Dr. J. W. Shaddix Held in Anadarko
Dr. James Walter Shaddix 89 longtime Lubbock resident and former Army medical corps veteran died recently. Services were set for 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Anadarko with grandson Rev. John Walter Dugger of Norman officiating. Burial at Memory Lanes Cemetery. Survivors include wife, daughter Mrs. Harry Dugger of Anadarko, son Ryland B. Shaddix of Midland, four grandchildren, and one great grandson.
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Okla
James Walter Shaddix
Lubbock
First Baptist
John Walter Dugger
Norman
H. Alton Webb
Smith Funeral Home
Memory Lanes
Shaddix
Cyril
Okio
Marietta
Tex
Army Medical Corps
Veterans Administration
The
Baptist Church
Shamrock
Harry Dugger
Ryland DB
Midland
Obituary: Orien A. McCoy 74 of Odessa
Orien A. McCoy father of Ector County Attorney Bill McCoy died after a lengthy illness at Medical Center Hospital. The retired Gulf Oil pumper, 74, native of Jacksboro, lived in Odessa since 1950. Funeral 4 p.m. today at Hubbard Kelly Chapel with Rev. Tom Strothers. burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. Survived by wife Eula, son Ray, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Orien Alvie McCoy
Ector County
Bill McCoy
Hubbard-Kelly
Tom Strothers
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
McCoy
Medical Center Hospital
Gulf Oil Co
Jacksboro
Memphis
Eula
Torney
Ray
Olton
Funeral services pending for Lillian Ruth McCreary
Mrs. Lillian Ruth McCreary 19 of Lubbock died about 5 p m Wednesday in West Texas Hospital She was a Ellis County native who moved to Lubbock in 1930 and worked in a department store Survivors include a son and two daughters two brothers a sister ten grandchildren and several great grandchildren
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Ralls
Lillian Ruth McCreary
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Ellis County
R. Jr
iMra
Ave
Bulle Louise Villar
Chula Vista
Calif
Selman Mercer
Lorenzo
Grant Mercer
Fort Worth
C. Im. Casselberry
Seymour
Mexico irrigates 4.1 million hectares in national plan
Mexico reports 4.1 million hectares of land under irrigation with nearly 3 million hectares in districts created by the federal government. The figures reflect the scope of nationwide irrigation efforts and governance.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Muleshoe Youth Guilty in Malice Murder Five Year Sentence
Willie J. Heager Jr., 18, of Muleshoe was found guilty of murder without malice in the Feb 15, 1971 shooting death of Nathaniel Williams. The jury imposed the maximum five-year term with probation denied after six hours of deliberation.
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Muleshoe
Willie J. Heager Jr
Hager
154Th District Court
Pat Boone
Don ‘Lowe
Heager
Heaper
Nathaniel Williams
Annie Mae Heager
Wiliams
Williams
Hugh Parker Funeral Services in Tulia
Hugh Parker 82 a Swisher County resident dies at home of apparent cardiac arrest. Funeral at 3 p m today in Wallace Funeral Home Chapel Tulia with Rev Murray Travis and Rev James F Bitner officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Survivors include wife Abbie a daughter Mrs Allen Dean a Tulia resident a brother W W of Tulia a sister Mrs Bernice Adamson Tulia four grandchildren and five great.
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Hugh Parker
Swisher County
Wallace Funeral Home
Murray Travis
First Presbyterian Church
James F. Bitner
First Congregational Church
Rose Hill
Clay County
Parker
Hobbs To Host Council Meet
The New Mexico State Student Council Convention will be held at Hobbs High School Friday and Saturday with registration at 4 p.m. in the cafeteria. More than 100 students and sponsors are expected, with speakers including U S Rep Harold Runnels and Dr William Baldwin. The conference theme is America is Young and Unfinished and will close with officer elections for the coming year.
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Hobbs
New Mexico
William Baldwin
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Louisiana Claims Over Extension in Border Dispute
In Merryville Louisiana and Texas continue a long border dispute along the Sabine River. Louisiana maintains the west bank boundary while Texas asserts a mid river line. An official plan marks the Sabine bank near U 190 at Merryville as a boundary example.
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Texas
Louisiana
Sabine River
West Bank
Sabine
U 190
Funeral set for Grady C Brooke in Wolfforth Friday
Grady C Brooke 80 a retired Wolfforth farmer died Wednesday at Methodist Hospital Lubbock. Services will be at 4 p m Friday at First United Methodist Church Wolfforth with Rev Ralph Goodman and Rev JR Pittman officiating. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Brooke a WWI veteran native of Graham moved to Olton 1931 then Wolfforth 1946. He was survived by two daughters Mrs June Mulder and Mrs OLyle Blackmon three sons PD Courtney Grady and Col DD Godfrey two brothers Gentry and TB and a sister Mrs Donna McKinney plus 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Lubbock
Graham
Brooke
Olton
Wolfforth
Courtney
Hereford
Grady
Wolfforth Land
Godfrey
Mrs. Grimsley Rites Set Today in Tahoka Church
Funeral services for Viola Mae Grimsley 63 who died Sunday in Brawley Calif will be held today at 1:40 a.m. at Sweet Street Baptist Church Tahoka with Rev. Rupp officiating. White's Funeral Home directs burial in Tahoka Cemetery. She lived in Lynn County before moving from Lubbock to Brawley five years ago. She is survived by her husband and multiple children siblings and grandchildren.
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Viola Mae Grimsley
Brawley
Italil
Sweet Street Baptist
Rupp
White
Grimsley
Clairette
Lynn County
Lubbock
California
Alta Marie Gaddy
Rosey Lee Burrell
Rabble Cook
Johnny Lee Graves
Oro Grande
Calif
L. B. Thompson
Tohoka
Jessie Bary
Comanche
Sam Stone
Sudan
David Stone
Moshelm
Nugent Stone
L. ¢. Ayler
Terry Ewings
E. B. Gaither
Sam Carter
Ted Kuwaski
Virgil Gharmley
Barnes Names Two To Panel
Lt. Gov Ben Barnes named Sen. Max Sherman of Amarillo and Sen. Charles Herring of Austin to the Senate Interim Panel to study vacancy. The committee will include two state representatives, the State Land Commissioner, and four law professors and lawyers appointed by the president of the Star Bar of Texas.
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Austin
Ben Barnes
Max Sherman
Amarillo
Charles Herring
Senate
Peptic
Star Bar of Texas
First Alternate Juror Seated in Berrigan Case
An engineer with security clearance for bomb work joined a second panel of prospective alternates for the Rev. Philip Berrigan and six others in an antiwar conspiracy trial. The 16 member panel will include six alternates. Jury sequestered in a suburban motel. trial expected to last at least three months. Six defendants are or were Roman Catholic clergy active in the peace movement.
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Harrisburg
API
Philip Berrigan
R. Dixon Herman
Herman
Henry A. Kissinger
Draft Board
Funeral services set for Teresa Vega Arismendez in Lamesa
Mrs. Teresa Vega Arismendez 58 died Wednesday. Services at 10 p.m. at St. Margaret Marys Catholic Church with Rev. Jerome Vitek. Burial in Ackerly Cemetery. She resided in Sparenburg, native of Poteet, lived in Dawson County 14 years. Surviving husband Mireed, five daughters and six sons, plus a sister. Burial by Branon Funeral Home.
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Lamesa
Teresa Vega Arismendez
St. Margaret Mary's
Jerome Vitek
Sparenburg
Ackerly
Branon Funeral Home
Arismendez
Medical Arts Hospital
J. W. McKay
Poteet
Dawson County
Mireed
Oclfina Lopez
Nena Lopez
Belton
Mervedr Hernandez
Midland
Connie Whiteaker
Corpus Christi
Ann Salazar
Dallas
Joe
Julio
Lubbock
Victor
Paul
Millie and
Blas
Sofia Mireles
San Antonio
Carlos Melendez Delao Dies After Illness In Odessa
Carlos Melendez Delao 53 died after a three month illness at Medical Center Hospital. Services set for 2 p m today at St Joseph Catholic Church with Rev Fred Newarskal officiating. Burial in Odessa Cemetery directed by Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. Survived by three daughters Eloy Prado Fort Worth Gerado Galindo Odessa and Laren Delay at home, brothers Bonifacio Van Horn and Thomas Mexico.
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Carlos Melendez Delao
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Fred Newarskal
Hubbard. Kelly Funeral Home
Candelrng
Delaci
Medical Center Hospital
Josefig
Eloy Prado
Fort Worth
iGerado Galindo
Laren Delay
Bonifacio of
van Horn
Thomas
Mexico
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Snyder
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Cogdel Memorial Hospital
Aanea
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Shiton
Laibbock
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Ume
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Resthaven Memorial Park
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Oklahoma City
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Roy Wheeler
Methodist Hospital
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R. C. Taylor
Lubbock Whatesite Tobacco Company
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Billy James Nichols
Slaton
Posey
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Luther Guyton
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Methodint i Hospital
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Friona
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Clabhorn
W. T. Dickwon
Myi First United Methodist Chu
Resthaven -Singleton -Wilson Funeral Home
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Floyd Palmer
Moon
Thomas Mattingly II
John Young
Charles Duke Jr
Jullen C. Hyer
Orien A. McCoy
Mrs. McCreary
Pends
Jim Durham
Grady Brooke
Barnes
Carlos Delao
Lubbock Monument Works
Bill Linn
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