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.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1973
Page
12
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.
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.
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.
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.
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