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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1972

Page

4

Outside Hoodlums Blamed For Baton Rouge Gunfight

Police say out-of-state hoodlums planned a revolution and took over streets in Baton Rouge amid a deadly gunfight that killed four. National Guard patrolled, curfews enforced, and eight suspects from Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles and Baton Rouge faced murder charges with bonds set at 500000 each.

Baton Rouge CPD National Guard United States Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Louisiana Woodrow Dumas Oy Amilitant Neeras Washington D.C Dumas Jason Pouve Dama UPL

Seniors at Lubtebeck College receive tuition rebates

More than 100 senior students registered for spring classes at Lubtebeck Christian College and became eligible for refunds under Texas guaranteed tuition laws. Registrar Robert Hawkins said 11 second semester seniors qualify. first day enrollment reached 498, with total expected near 1,000. Regular enrollment ends today at 5 pm. classes start Thursday. Singapore report notes half of adults over 15 illiterate per union official Vijendra Kabra.

Lubtebeck Christian College Texas Robert Hawkins Lcregistrar Singapore UPI Vijendra Kabra International Confederation of Free Trade Unions

Court fines, jail sentences in county cases and LCC tuition refunds

In County Court at Law No 1 Wanda Spear was found guilty of DWI and jailed 30 days with sentence suspended for 15 months. Others pleaded guilty to misdemeanors with fines up to 100 dollars and jail terms. County Court at Law No 2 set fines and jail for Larry Allison and Santiago Zapata. two defendants pled innocent and posted 400 dollar bonds. Lubbock Christian College registration notes 110 seniors receiving tuition refunds under a Texas guaranteed tuition law while 498 students enroll on day one and total fall enrollment reached 1,126. Regular enrollment ends today.

Wanda Spear Slaton Eewin TH. Boedeker Boedeker Gary Taylor Morton John Wolfinger 9Th St Michael Taylor Dawson 29Th St Taylor and Wolfinger Dawson Aulee Denzil Larry Ray Allison Slaten Santiago Zapata Levelland LCC Lubbock Christian College Texas Robert Hawkins Hawkins Jate

Paine Elevated to Bank Leader in San Antonio

Merton Paine, 49, named president of CNB in San Antonio succeeding Henry Holmes. Paine, serving since 1968, cited need for deeper management depth as CNB expands from 37 to 57 million in assets. Holmes shifts to personal investments. promotions included four assistant cashiers and an assistant trust officer.

Hopwood San Antonio Bank CNB San Antonio First National Bank Longview Grayson County Denison U.S. Army City National Bank of Houston Preston State Bank Dallas North Side State Bank Houston Union National Bank of Houston Richard Texas Tech Melanie Mullen Trapwood Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Downtown, Inc Trinity Baptist Church Oak Hills St. Anthony University Club San Antonio Club of Texas Paine First State Bank Monahans Dorsey Henry Holmes Clarke Evans Ave. P Billy Milter 16Th St Dunbar High School Larry Tester 10Th St BankAmericard Sam Elrod Ropesville Trust Department

Robber Returns For Third Time In Bronx Home

New York AP reports a 70 year old William White and his wife Evelyn were robbed again in a fourth floor walkup. The intruder posed as the building superintendent and took $23 cash watches and rings saying he had not gotten it all previously.

New York William White Bronx White Evelyn

Hearing Date Set For New Trial For Dowdy

U S District Judge C Thomp en set February 9 as the hearing date on Rep John Dowdy s motion for a new trial Dowdy a Democrat from Texas was convicted on December 30 of eight counts including bribery conspiracy and perjury Sentencing was postponed pending appeal filings and Dowdy maintained his innocence amid the lengthy postponements his wife commenting on government hostility

Baltimore U.S C. Thompen John Dowdy D-Tex Dowdy John

Burglars Have Bad Days Too in Martinsville

In Martinsville Virginia two men robbed a store on January 13 taking 4100 in cash and the store safe with a pistol left behind. They fled in a pickup loaded with the safe but it fell off during the getaway. the truck remains missing as police seek the burglars.

White

Man Forced by Gunman Drives From Lubbock to Dallas

Everett Louis Davis reports a gunman robbed him about 11 p.m. Monday at Merchant Fast Motor Lines then forced him to drive to Jacksboro and on toward Dallas. The robber took $13 from Davis and the van’s cash box, leaving Davis unconscious after a gas stop near Loving or Jermyn. He woke to find himself in Dallas.

Jacksboro Dallas Everett Louis Davis Ound Merchant Fast Motor Lines Quirt. Ave Davis Houston Loving Jermyn Jon

Four Bank Staff Named As New Directors At American State

At the annual stockholders meeting president Jack Payne announced four new directors for American State Bank Joe Idyell Weldon Gibbs Don Huggeons and W R Collier all longtime employees. Re-elected to the board were Wylie Briscoe Karl J Collins Jr W K Mufstedler Jr Harold E F Humphries Harmon Jenkins Joe Nislar and Payne.

American State Bank Joe Birdwell Don Hudgeons Weldon Gibbs W. R. Collier Jack Payne Joe Idyell Don Huggeons Lubbork Fubbock Wylie Briscoe Karl J. Collins Jr W K. Mufstedler Jr Harold EF. Humphries Harmon Jenkins Joe N. Nislar Payne Birdwell Grand Prairie Dallas American State East Texas State University Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Red Raider Club SMU Southwestern Graduates School of Banking T the Bank Tuberhock Osteopathic Hospital, Inc United Fund June Miami Collier Texas Tech School of Banking Sea Bank Ile Carole Ann 3825 Calvin Harrell Bob Rush

Deliberation To Continue In $100000 Stock Suit

Federal jury resumes at 9 a.m. in a $100,000 damage suit by eight area investors against Dempsey Tegeler Co. and officials. Case filed in U.S. District Court before Judge Halbert O. Woodward. plaintiffs from Terry Gray and Midland counties allege misrepresentation and withholding information about Erie Technical Products stock and a tender offer.

Dempsey- Tegeler & Co Harold Levitt D-T Hulan Bass J+T Lubbock Tommie Lee Cornelius San Antoni Halbert O. Woodward U.S. District Court HH. Co Midland County Erie Technical Products, Inc Erie

Bomb Planting Suspects Held

Marshall Ohio report says four teenaged boys aged 14 to 16 were held by juvenile authorities on Tuesday as suspects in planting a so called bomb on an outside door of the First Baptist Church. The device was described as three flares tied together with a clock and battery. Church services were cleared while police investigated. The youths allegedly boasted about the bomb at school on Monday.

Omavie Masonic Hall Marshall UPS First Baptist Church

Fish Rain Down On Man's Yard In Coastal Town

In a Washington coast town, anchovy fryings fell on Tom James's yard about half a mile from the surf. Chickens devoured them as fisheries official Harold Simpson examined the remains and suggested a water spout lifted the fish from the ocean. A separate item from Salem reports a local store chaining shopping carts to cars to deter illegal parking with a $1 or $2 fine.

Washington Tom James Harold Simpson Salem Ore UPLA

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