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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1973

Page

3

Car Hijacked In Belfast Explodes Killing One In Dublin

A hijacked car exploded in Dublin injuring several and killing one person while gunmen opened fire in Belfast. Police linked the blast to Protestant extremists and the Ulster Defence Association, with two men arrested and no immediate claim of responsibility. Witnesses described a chaotic scene as shoppers fled the area amid heavy rains and high winds. The event followed a day of tense security and ongoing violence associated with IRA actions and cross border tensions.

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Dimmitt Opens New Fire Station and City Hall Remodels

Open house today 2 to 5 p.m. showcases Dimmitt’s new fire station built from a remolded First Baptist Church annex and a remodeled city hall with a commission meeting room and offices. Mayor Elmer Youts Commissioner Troy Kirby Noel Gollehon and City Manager E B Noble attend. Fire Department hosts. bond issue funded most costs.

Dimmitt Fire Department Becky Berryhill Dimmitt City Hall Elmer ‘Youts Troy Kirby Noel Gollehon City Mgr B. Noble Dimmitt Volunteer Fire Department Commission First Baptist Church West Bedford Bobby Murdock Guy Waldrop

North Texas Grad Promotes Film Making In Schools Tour

North Texas State graduate John Leslie tours Dallas area high schools to promote movie making and his Centronics film Encounter With The Unknown. The low budget feature, made by Centronics of Little Rock, opened at Village Theater and aims at ages 14 to 22 with a $135,000 budget and regional production.

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Water Authority Burglary Report and Local Break-ins

Intruders smashed a fence at the Canadian River Water Authority grounds on E Kent Street and Guava Avenue and stole a $1,500 gas welder mounted on a trailer. A Tommy's Truck Parts break-in yielded a cutting torch and hose, a hand grinder, and other shop tools worth over SRAM.

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Tomb Robber Strikes LA PLATA Cemetery

Police nabbed a tomb robber during the night after reports of thefts at a local cemetery. Authorities recovered cigarettes and other items as suspects fled, with the incident prompting a search in the area.

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