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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1970

Page

2

Maxey Bank Foreclosure Trial Deliberations Continue

The 2nd District jury debated 17 days over Maxey loan disputes with CNB and Plaza assets. Plaintiffs allege bad faith and excessive foreclosures while defense argues fair value and forced sale impacts. The jury adjourned at 5:20 p.m. with no verdict and ordered to reconvene at 9:15 a.m. foreman Clarence Rice and 11 others seated.

Maxey CNB Plaza May Drumwright Arizona Shafer Griffin 2Nd District Moore Clarence C. Rice Joyce T. Branham Louis W. Lemond Gwendolyn A. Murphy Robert D. Lambert Jay E. Gordon Earl Beesinger Bobby J. Carroll B. C. Coleman Harmon Boothe Douglas E Stokes Charles Woodruff

Incumbents Seek Re election in May Primary

Democratic Chairman Madison Sowder says candidates filed by Monday for the May 2 party primary. Incumbents Jane Rieger and Ray Boyd seek county treasurer and school superintendent posts, with other officials and challengers listed and a Feb. 2 filing deadline set.

Jane Rieger Ray Boyd Madison Sowder Rieger Boyd Elmer Tarbox R. B McAlister Rod Shaw Max Arrants Slaton Alton Prazell Lubbock H. D. White Brazel James A. Ellis J. R. Dever Frank Guess Edwin E. Boedeker Wayne LeCroy Charles E. Smith Joe Greenlee Republican Party The Avalanche- Journal

Level land man charged in Sunday shooting

Johnny Redden age 34 faces two counts of assault with intent to commit murder after a Sunday shooting on the north side of Alton's Rainbow Car injured two Levelland men. Johnny Green, 23, remained in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the abdomen at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. Roy Bright, 27, was released from South Plains Hospital. Bond set at $5,000 per count. Redden jailed.

Levelland Johnny Redden Johnny Green Methodist Hospital Lubbock Green Roy Bright South Plains Hospital Justice of the Peace Earl Ford

Scurry Coliseum Manager Resigns

Doug McGlaun resigned Monday as manager of the Scurry County Coliseum effective immediately. He had led the coliseum since before its May 1967 opening and left to become manager of Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth. County Commissioners appointed Glenn Barron as acting manager until a new hire is made.

Youths Charged In Lubbock Burglary At Drive-In Grocery

Police charge two youths Roy Meerman and Robert Yates in a 1:30 a.m. burglary at Russell's Drive-In Grocery 3002 34th St. Detectives Bailey and Parramore pursued suspects. one was caught after a warning shot. Six other youths face charges from Saturday night burglaries including Dan's Coin Op Laundry and related car burglary charges.

Russell 34Th St Roy Dean Meerman Rt. 1 Lubbock Robert Karl Yates 46Th St Bill Bailey G. A. Parramore Bailey Parramore David Leighton 38Th Jimmy Don Payton 35Th St Dan's Allen Coy Brown 39Th St Thomas W. Jones 31St St Charles W. Carpenter 18Th St Bobby H. Robertson Toledo Ave

DeBusk Named Chairman of Higher Education Board

Gov. Preston Smith appoints Manuel DeBusk of Dallas as chairman of the 18 member Coordinating Board for Higher Education. DeBusk succeeds Tom Sealy of Midland after one year at the post. DeBusk a Texas Tech alumnus and former Texas Tech regents chair, previously led Dallas County Democratic Party affairs and contributed to a regents handbook.

Austin UPI Preston Smith Dallas Manuel DeBusk Coordinating Board For Higher Education DeBusk Tom Sealy Midland

Damage Action Settled In Auto Collision Suit

In Judge Bean's 140th District Court an out of court settlement of 25000 dollars ends a personal damage suit by Samuel Homer Rodriguez and others against Pinkie's Liquor Stores Inc arising from a Jan 30 1965 auto crash. Rodriguez says his wife and four minor children were injured. A Pinkie's employee drove the other car. In Judge Filis' 137th District Court a workmen compensation case by Charles Lester Russell of Lubbock against Transcontinental Insurance Co seeks 14035 dollars and will reconvene at 9 15 a m.

Robert H. Bean Samuel Homer Rodriguez Pinkie’s Liquor Stores, Inc Rodriguez Pinkie James A. Filis 137Th District Court Charles Lester Russell Lubbock Transcontinental Insurance Co

Government to Release Selected Data From Testing Files

Washington AP report notes federal procurement mood toward public data from 700000-plus GSA tests on tires antifreeze flashlights watches tools spark plugs floor waxes. Yet officials warn results rarely guide single shopper bargains while consumer groups urge disclosure.

Washington Nixon Virginia Knauer General Services Administration GSA H. A. Abersfeller Federal Supply Service Abersfeller

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