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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1971

Page

4

Testimony Links Hutto to My Lai Firefight in Vietnam

A former member of Sgt. Charles Hutto's platoon testified that Hutto was among soldiers firing at civilians in My Lai. Tommy Moss could not confirm Hutto fired or pointed a weapon. Prosecutors note an assault with intent to murder and a search and destroy mission that ended in civilians’ deaths. The trial also heard from Leonard Gonzales and Dennis Bunning as other witnesses.

FT. Mcpherson, Ga Charles Hutto Hutto My Lai Tommy Lee Moss Spartanburg S.C Moss Hoothh Army Franklin Wurtzel Edward Magill Ernest Medina Leonard Gonzales Richmond Calif Dennis Bunning Raymond Americal Charlie Company Air Criminal Investigation Detachment Magill Wurtzel Warren Porter Col Francis E. Worth

Snowbound City of San Francisco trains to bus transfer

The City of San Francisco stalled in Ogden due to heavy snow and a broken heating system. About 208 passengers began the journey in Chicago and ended up in Salt Lake City and Ogden as they switched to Greyhound buses amid freezing temperatures and delays.

Ogden, Utah Ogden Helen Rawlins San Francisco Chicago Iowa Salt Lake City James Potter Belmont Calif Council Bluffs Milwaukee Railroad Perry Andrew Balukas Balukas James Strauss Placerville Omaha Neb Union Pacific C. R. Rockwell

Execution Date Set For Man In Slayings Case

A Oneida County judge set the week of February 22 for the execution of John Martin Fitzpatrick 34 the former Cub Scout leader convicted of killing two troopers in a gas station robbery case. If upheld on appeal he would be the first U.S. inmate executed since 1967. Fitzpatrick Martville N Y attacked the jury system and claimed innocence before the court. The case moves to the state court of appeals and then Gov Rockefeller for possible commutation.

Utica N.Y UPI United States John Martin Fitzpatrick Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller Oneida John J. Walsh Walsh Fitzpatrick Court of Appeals Nelson Rockefeller Martville Green Haven Correctional Institution Stormville Dutchess County Sing Sing Green Haven California Colorado New York State Sherrill Thomas Reilly Robert Mumford Public Defender’s Office Donald L. Austin

Texas Tops List of States for Skin Flicks in Theaters

Texas leads in number of theaters showing explicit films, a member of the President’s Commission on Obscenity and Pornography told the Senate interim committee. The panel advanced a bill to license local theaters and curb minors access, with a hearing set for January 13. An average daily Mississippi River flow noted for New Orleans context.

Austin Texas President Commission On Jack Sampson University of Texas Sampson Senate San Francisco United States President's Commission Mississippi River New Orleans

Overhauls In Laws Proposed By National Commission

A 366 page final report from the National Commission on Reform of Federal Criminal Laws urges Congress to abolish the death penalty and criminalize marijuana less than a misdemeanor while overhauling all federal laws. It proposes a handgun ban and firearm registration with exemptions for military and police, and suggests trying 15 year olds as adults.

Washington National Study Commission Congress National Commission On Reform Richard H. Poff R-Va Louis B. Schwartz University of Pennsylvania Poff Department of Justice Sam J. Ervin J Dn.c John L. McClellan DeArk Commission Edmund G. Brown California Nixon Brown

Parishioner Bell Suit Withdrawn in Chicago Case

In Cook County, a suburban Wilmette dispute ends as Anthony J. Murray Jr and St. Francis Xavier Church drop an injunction against bell chimes after judge Samuel B. Epstein notes potential urban life adjustments. The church planned short chime intervals around mass times despite complaints.

Chicago Murray St. Francis Xaviers Cook County Samuel B. Epstein Anthony J. Murray Jr Leo A. Devitt St. Patrick's Day Wilmette Frederic Berg Berg Father Devitt John J. Casey Casey

Man Charged in Drug Sweep Case

A felony complaint charges Jesse Moses Masso 29 of 2102 33rd St Apt 90 with possession of narcotic paraphernalia. A narcotics raid led to three arrests. two suspects were released. Masso faces additional misdemeanor charges and bonds set at 2000 and 750. Police describe seized pink tablets yellow pills syringes and paraphernalia.

Jesse Moses Masso 33Rd St Apt Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Masso Edwin He Boedeker Set Carey Stafford Stafford

London Taxi Driver Marries Same Woman Three Times

A London taxi driver has married the same woman three times in a single sequence of ceremonies. The unusual nuptials span multiple months and reflect a dramatic marital renewal between the driver and his wife.

London

Britain most popular country for Indians abroad

A government spokesman said Britain is the top destination for Indians living overseas with about 200,000 residents. Malaysia follows with around 161,000 Indians living there.

New Delhi Britain Malaysia

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