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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1972

Page

2

First 18-year-old voter in Lubbock County casts ballot

Hershey, a Harding College student from Searcy Arkansas, claims to be the county’s first 18 year old voter casting a ballot in the Water Conservation election. Officials note two absentee ballots cast and emphasize youth civic involvement in the age 18 vote era.

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Amarillo murder case links to Dallas abductions investigated

Officials questioned Lam berson and Miss Bailey after suspects were tied to an Amarillo murder robbery and Mesquite abductions. Investigators sought connections to earlier disappearances, noting statements by Lam berson and Deb Lynn Bailey and detailing arrests of Richard Covey and Forrest Lamberson.

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County Court DWI and assault cases heard by Judge

The court processed multiple pleas and penalties. Valera 27 pleaded guilty to DWI with fines and costs. Shubert 22 and Flores 18 faced jail days and fines. Lethridge 23 had assault charges reduced to simple assault with fines. Several defendants pleaded innocent. bonds set for Manuel Delgado Jr. and others on weapon and check violations.

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Birth of Daughter at Reese Air Force Base Hospital

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jack C Gilbert on the birth of a daughter weighing seven pounds of ounces at Reese Air Force Base Hospital Thursday. Father is a 35 year old stationed at Teese AI.

Jack C. Gilbert Reese Air Fores Base Teese AI

Fire Alarms In Lubbock Douse Two Vehicle Fires

Firefighters extinguished two vehicle fires Friday causing estimated damages of five to a hundred dollars each. One blaze hit a Plains Cr-op On Mall pickup near Loop 28 and Slide Road, the second damaged a car owned by Harry Bullock at 2826 67th St near 6th Street and Elm Avenue. Additional alarms reported burns and smoke but caused no injuries or major damage.

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U.S. admits loss of aircraft amid rising Vietnam war toll

The U.S.Command confirmed the loss of a helicopter and a 12th aircraft as enemy activity increases across Kontum Province and the Saigon region. Six air crewmen rescued, 17 listed missing, with Hanoi claiming more losses and heavy shelling near Da Nang and in the tri-border area of Vietnam Cambodia Laos.

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