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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1970

Page

13

Kopechne Parents Barred From Inquest Over Chappaquiddick Case

Mary Jo Kopechne’s parents, Mr and Mrs Joseph Kopechne, of Berkeley Heights, protest their barred attendance at Edgartown secret inquest. They accuse Massachusetts officials and Judge Boyle of withholding answers and criticize Kennedy Establishment influence amid ongoing questions about autopsy and criminal prosecution.

Mary Jo Kopechne Sen Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Joseph Kopechne Berkeley Heights Chappaquiddick Island Kennedy Merc Merc Kopechne Edgartown James Boyle

Ray Owes A Bigger Payment

Earl Ray, killer of Martin Luther King Jr., nears a chance for a fuller debt payment to society after the Tennessee Supreme Court unanimous ruling rejecting his plea bargain. He faces renewed risk from conspiracy claims and faces pressure to reveal more about the plot and the SLA.

Ray Ethan B. Sirhan Robert Kennedy Sarhar Rav Oonky

Machine Interviewing Patients at Wisconsin Hospitals

Since 1966 University of Wisconsin Hospitals used LINC a computer interview system to record medical histories and reduce doctor workload. Patients largely accept computer interviews and the program aims to collect essential data from incoming patients. A common question likely asked is whether the patient has hospitalization.

University of Wisconsin Linc Laboratory Instrument Computers

Gallup survey questions fairness of news presentation

A Gallup poll finds 4 percent of adults say TV networks deal fairly with all sides while 42 percent favor one side and 1 percent have no opinion. The report notes readers often conflate news with editorial content and urges clear separation in reporting.

Gallup

Television News Bias Questioned in ABC Poll

An ABC survey reported by The Plain Dealer finds 52 percent agree with Vice President Agnew that television news is biased, 36 percent blame newspapers, while a minority are unsure. The report notes networks conducted and published the poll’s findings.

Agnew New York Times Washington Post Newark ABC Mrr. Agnew

Labor Darkens After Yablonski Slaying

Marianne Means notes the Yablonski murder sharpens public disillusionment with labor leaders and reinforces charges against the UMW's entrenched leadership. She cites Yablonski’s accusations against Wood Bayle and claims the election was stolen.

Washington United Mine Workers Joseph Yablonski Yablonski UMW Wood Bayle

Fear Of Exposure Ties Yablonski Killings To Union Strife

The Yablonski murders are analyzed as possibly planned by hired killers seeking fear of exposure. Investigations point to a factional Union dispute, with motives tied to embezzlement probes and leadership tensions. Authorities note premeditated entry, suppressed noise, and staged crime scene elements.

Yablonski Miners’ Union Pennsylvania State Police Harrisburg FBI Ilinois Ominers Sanyeone National Union Yablonsin

Flying Arrow crippled by shells off Shanghai port

Damaged US-flag freight ship Flying Arrow reportedly shelled in international waters near Shanghai by a Chinese Nationalist gunboat. U S officials denied details as Washington-linked rumors spread of an unofficial super bomb development using hydrogen fuel.

Hong Kong Shanghai Washington

Democrats and Nixon clash over crime wave strategy

A Washington opinion piece argues the 1970 congressional race will hinge on crime policy. It notes Democratic leaders fault Republicans for Nixon's handling, while skeptically assessing Congress' inaction on anti crime bills in 1969 and the role of public safety in voter sentiment.

Sheafl George Wallace Hubert Humphrey Yablonski TMW Tt Labor TD Wall Texas Ralph Yarborough Joye Bentsen Yarborough John Connally Yarborouch GOP George Bush Washington Las Vegas Democratic High Command Nixon Len Fred Blarms Arkansas Dems John Kennedy Landon Johnson White House Auong Congress Capitol

Neighbor women learn drive in lighthearted lesson

In a lighthearted note from yesterday, Ian Erickson reports a neighbor teaching another neighbor how to drive in a playful scene termed Double Jeopardy. The sight sparked local chatter and showcased community engagement.

Ian Erickson Allapta Constitution

Sensormatic System Aims to Curb Shoplifting Losses

Retailers adopt Sensormatic to deter theft with a microwave field and tagged merchandise. Alarms trigger at exits and desensitizing removes markers during checkout. Cabinets fit decor and cameras may accompany alarms for facial identification at entry points and high-traffic departments.

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