Supreme Court rules deferment challenges may be heard before induction
The high court 8-0 rules students who lose deferments for draft law defiance can appeal in civil courts before induction. The decision limits enforcement of rapid call-ups and aligns with a prior ruling shielding divinity students. Justice Black emphasizes parity between deferments and exemptions as grounds for delay.
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United Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Timothy J. Breen
Bridgeport
Conn
Berkeley School of Music
Boston
Breen
Hugo N. Black
Divinity
Black
Warren F. Burger
Potter Stewart
Congress
Mitchell
Edwin Griswold
Clade Ro Kirk Jro
Florida
Kirk
Union Struck Firm Sues Over Four Day Work Stop
Lubbock plastering contractor Ralph D. Wertman sues Wood Wire and Metal Lathers Local 424 and its AFL CIO international body for 800 dollars claiming the union violated a 1969 collective bargaining agreement by interfering with his business. The suit cites a four day stoppage at St Marys Hospital and West Texas Museum.
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Ralph D. Wertman
Lubbock
Wartman
Wood, Wire
Bureau of Lathing and Plastering
Austin
Wortman
Glen
McCandless
Local 424
St. Mary's Hospital
West Texas Museum
Texas Tech
Four Lub bock Boys Caught In Paint Theft Spree
A Lubbock detective stopped four boys aged six to 12 after a spray solvent and belt dressing theft from Bearing Specialist Co. The six and nine year olds were released to parents while the 11 and 12 year olds were turned to juvenile probation. Some burglaries at Crawford Radiator Shop may also be cleared.
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Lubock
Lubbock
Tommy Roberts
Bearing Specialist Co
Ave. Dy
Juvenil
Crawford Radiator Shop
Ave. H
Missing quarter horse found near slide after theft
A quarter horse reported stolen Sunday was found in a field near Slide on Sunday afternoon. Owner John Birdwell of 4901 21st St said the horse appeared stolen and not stray. A local man, WD Granger, found the horse behind an electrified sewer and reported it. Police also inventoried a SIC Finance safe found near Lubbock East on Saturday, containing more than 189000 in checks but no cash.
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Slide
John Birdwell
21St St
Birdwell
Corral
1St Street
WD. Granger
Avalanche-Journal
Granger
SIC Finance
Texas Avenue
Lubbock
Liberty Gin
Judge Clears Docket With Sixteen Guilty Pleas
District Court in Lubbock, Judge Robert Bean, 16 defendants pled guilty Monday in varied crimes. Cases included murder, burglary, forgery, and driving while intoxicated. several defendants received prison terms or probation and restitution orders. Local DA Blair Cherry and staff reduced a backlog of about 500 criminal cases, with ~200 awaiting trial.
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Blair Cherry Jr
Robert TE Bean
Cherry
Bob Odom
Robert Wilson
Ton Richards
Mike Millsap
Harvey Lee Leonard
Tath St
Wilmer Lee Robinson
26Th St
Charles Parl Baker
Ave
Howard Jackson
Richard Tae Johnson
Weber l. Apt B
Penitentians
Bile
Joe Morrison
Uti Fore St
Pichard
Gocher
Ave. D
Apt
Olive
Lassed Bod. Martin
Olnd St
Rudy B. Perez
Ist. Place
Ife
Gary Rogers
Indiana Ave
Larry Becktold
Midwest City
Okla
Reeves
Broadway
Bean
Becktold
County Court Guilty Pleas and Local Violations
Two persons pled guilty in County Court at Law No 1 and No 2 to misdemeanors including possession of dangerous drugs and driving while intoxicated. Other defendants pleaded innocent to liquor law violations and drunken driving while several cases involved probation, jail terms, or fines. A separate item notes Japan's space agency planning a large scale space center near Tokyo with an 8.3 million dollar site.
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Edwin H. Boedeker
Joachim Conrad Ulmer
Detroit St
Leonard Jr
Quanah
Denvil Rovers
Paul N. Crow
Lard St
Revers
Henry Montoya
Montoya
Dan
Jennie Ann Jordan
Ute Ave
Johnnie Mae Henderson
Auburn St
Phillipe Hall
16Th St
Lo J. Dulin
Southeast Drive
Howard Moog
Canyon
Eduardo Rosas
Cornel St. Risenta Resenda
Abernathy
Juan A. Flores
Fordham St
Clarence Gosch
Gist St
EL Willis
Ave. C
Ysidro ‘Pervez
Ave
Space Center
Tokyo
Japan
Space Development Agency
Kyodo News Service
J. C. Chambers Named 1970 United Fund Chief
Lubbock resident J C Chambers was named president of the United Fund at the annual dinner in the Texas Tech Union. He succeeds Robert L. Snyder. officers include Joe Greenlee vice president Linus Wright secretary treasurer Troy Myers 1970 campaign chairman Floyd Honey planning council chair Donald W. Dorman budget chair and Bill Hart PR chair. New board members are Dr Glenn Barnett David Burchett Joe Kirk Fulton Frank Gonzalez Willie Lusk Col Clyde Morganti John Scoggin and Judge Halbert O Woodward. Community Planning Council members are Donnie Bray Dr Owen L Caskey Coffee Conner Clyde W James Rev QC A McBrayer Mrs Freda McVay and Dr Wayne Ramsey.
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J. C. Chambers
Lubbock United Fund
Troy Myers
Floyd Honey
Community Planning Council
J.C. Chambers
Lubbock
United Fund
Boys Club
Cub
Boys Scout
Young Men’s Christian Association
Hi- Y’s
Texas Tech Union
Robert L. Snyder
Joe Greenlee
Linus Wright
Donald W. Dorman
Bill Hart
Glenn Barnett
David Burchett
Joe Kirk Fulton
Frank Gonzalez
Willie Lusk
Col
Clyde Morganti
John Scoggin
Halbert O. Woodward
Donnie Bray
Owen L. Caskey
Coffee Conner
Clyde W. James
A. McBrayer
Freda McVay
Wayne Ramsey
Fred Timberlake
Snyder
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