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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1973

Page

12

Mexican Doctor Recalls Villa As His Friend

In El Fuerte Sinaloa a 98 year old Austrian doctor Konrad von Schoech recalls his friend General Pancho Villa. He speaks seven languages and is honored on cobble streets where locals salute Villa.

Villa EL Fuerte Sinaloa Mexico UPI Konrad von Schoech von Schoech Austria Pancho Villa Doroteo Arango von’ ‘Schoech Chihuahua Hidalgo del Parral Army Field Hospital van Schoeck Durango von ‘Schoech Army Intelligence Service Porfirio Diaz Federales Jinn Ciudad Juarez Francisco I. Madero von Sehoech Parral Villa J Puranan Doroteo lArango

Gunman Shot by Houston Policeman in Savings Office

A masked gunman, identified as Bobby Ray Grisby, 33, was fatally shot by Houston Patrolman B M Ledsinger after the suspect attempted to remove film from a ceiling camera during a robbery at Gibraltar Savings Association. Grisby was said to have a prior robbery conviction and had been paroled in August. The officer ordered him to drop the pistol three times before firing. The suspect was struck twice, and the money recovered from the office was about 700. The assistant manager, William E Cooksey, 23, was tied up during the incident.

Houston Gibraltar Savings Association B. M. Ledsinger Bobby Ray Grisby Grisby William E. Cooksey

Troop Airlift Plan Defended in European Maneuvers

In Kitzingen Germany Lt Gen Fillmore K Mearns defended the U S airlift strategy for reinforcing Europe during week long maneuvers involving 38000 troops and 10000 vehicles He said airlift could match a Warsaw Pact attack though ground troops are preferred and an advance build up would allow timely reinforcement by airlift before a sustained Fast assault.

Kitzingen Germany U.S Europe Atlantic Alliance Fillmore K. Mearns United States Mearns

Nixon To Meet With Governors

President Nixon will meet February 1 with the executive committee of the Republican Governors' conference in Washington. The governors had pressed for a White House session since early December with members including Lynwood Holton, Winfield Dunn, Robert D. Ray, Francis W. Sargent, Arch A. Moore Jr., John A. Love, and Jack Williams.

Washington Nixon White House Republican Governors' Conference Lynwood Holton Virginia Winfield Dunn Tennessee Robert D. Ray Town Francis W. Sargent Massachusetts Arch A. Moore Jr West Virgina John A. Lave Colorado Jack Williams Arizona

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