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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1970

Page

4

Extradition Slated after Yablonski Murder Indictments

A Cleveland federal grand jury indicted Paul Gilly, Aubran Martin, and Claude Vealey on murder and conspiracy charges in the slaying of UMW leader Joseph Yablonski and related federal obstruction counts. Extradition to Pennsylvania is planned, with defense likely to contest. The case ties to a broader plot including wife Annette Gilly and James Phillips, who were named conspirators but not indicted.

Associated Press Cleveland Joseph Yablonski United Mine Workers Union Yablonski Paul Eugene Gilly Aubran Wayne Martin Claude Edward Vealey Dee Margaret Charlotte Clarksville Pennsylvania Jess Costa Washington County Costa Washington, D.C Oal Tony Boyle UMW Cilly Annette James Charles Phillips Jeveland Gilly Phillips Annette Gilly Ohio United Mine Workers Joseph A. Yablonski

City Cases Hearing Set On Obscenity Law

Fourteen lawyers attended the session as Potter and Randall counties disputed halting state prosecutions while three federal judges consider Texas obscenity law. The book store operators face felony conspiracy charges and Lubbock defendants have misdemeanor counts. Judge Hughes denied a temporary restraining order against state prosecutions.

Lubbock California Potter County Mel

VA study hints anticancer drug may aid solid tumors

Dr Stephen E. Carter of the National Cancer Institute spoke at an institute conference noting the Veterans Administration study may show a beneficial role for an anticancer drug used with surgery against solid tumors like colon breast and lung cancers. About half of 400 colon cancer patients across 25 VA hospitals received the combined treatment versus surgery alone, with a possible rise in survival but not enough to rule out other factors.

Carter Hieeins Ferce

Jack Herrington Services Pend

Jack Herrington 49 of 1709-B Ster Street died Thursday at Methodist Hospital Services are pending at Rix Funeral Directors He came to Lubbock in 1945 after leaving the Army Air Corps moved to Plainview 1952 back to Lubbock 1956 to Port Isbell 1966 then returned to Lubbock 1967 He was a mechanic for Modern Chevrolet Survivors include his wife seven brothers Grice of Rt J Lorenzo Bill of Port Isbell Doyle of Oklahoma City Woodrow of Longdale Calif Allen of Los Angeles two sisters Mrs Ethel Cady Paramount Calif and Mrs Eva White Seminole

Jack Herrington Ster St Methodist Hospital Rix Herrington Lubbock Army Air Corps Plainview Port Isbell Chevrolet Grice Rt. J. Lorenzo Bill Doyle Oklahoma City Woodrow Longdale Calif Allen Los Angeles Ethel Cady Paramount Eva White Seminole

C. C. Fowler’s Services Set for Plainview Resident

C C Fowler 78 died Thursday in a Plainview hospital. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Memphis Church of Christ in Memphis with Greg Whitaker and Gene Polvado officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Memphis. He was WWI veteran, a lifelong farmer and rancher, moved to Plainview in 1968 from Memphis where he lived since 1927. He leaves two daughters, a sister, two brothers, five grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

Plainview C .C. Fowler Memphis Church Memphis Howard Yarbrough Ray Hearn Amarillo Floyd Plemons Chattanooga Tenn Bill Gordon Georgia

Uniforms Bespoke for Nixon Era Social Functions

Muscatello recalls designing novelty uniforms inspired by his White House visit and European guards. The idea gained traction after Nixon admired the look during a trip abroad. Subsequent fittings featured changes such as a white tunic and epaulette with an inch stripe on trousers.

Nixon Europe Buckingham Palace Vatican

Debbie Madera Services Today in Kingswood Church

Debbie Madera is honored today at Kingswood United Methodist Church in Clovis with services at 6 am. Burial will follow at Snyder Cemetery under Sherwood Mortuary. District Attorney Morris Stagner ruled the death a death by own action after the girl was found hanged in her bedroom closet.

Clovis Debbie Madera Wil

Nader targets insurance pools and consumer woes in Texas talk

In San Antonio a nutrition of consumer issues and insurance pools is aired by Ralph Nader. He accuses federal and industry forces of steering cancellations into pooled coverage, driving costs higher and harming middle class homeowners. He criticizes the FTC as ineffective and highlights food labeling and auto safety debates.

Nader Washington Federal Trade Commission Department of Agriculture

Siecel Prices And Steel Pricing Theory Shift

US Steel said its large capital expenditures program and orders for hot and cold rolled and related sheets follow the industry’s new theoretical pricing system. The price increases aim to restore levels roughly to last December when the system was unveiled, erasing expected savings for customers who choose estimated or final weights.

US Steel

William Gregg's Rites Pending

Witam F Grege 74 of Seymour died Thursday in West Texas Hospital Services are pending at Elliston Funeral Home of Seymour Gregg had lived in Seymour since 1936 He is survived by his wife eight sons Bill Jessie Stephen Charles Glenn Henry Calvin Jimmie and Jack a daughter Ola Janes two brothers Otis Elmer and four sisters C W Mason Marvin L Moore T Locklear Birdie Hardwick with locations in California Texas and Kansas mentioned.

Witam F. Grege Seymour West Texas Hospital Elliston Gregg Bill 55Th St Jessie Euless Stephen Temple Ave Charles Glenn Calhan Colo Henry K Iowa Park Calvin Jimmie Balls Jack Andrews Ola Janes Augusta

Nader Criticizes High Prices and Lawyer Duty

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader criticizes belts costing over 100 dollars more than their two dollar price, saying consumers are bombarded from all sides. He describes quitting a legal career to pursue civil rights and urges lawyers to take up consumer fights and disclose major findings.

Heim Nader Law O Consumer Advocate

Registration drives open at multiple local sites

Voters in Lubbock can register at the county law office and at City Hall five stations and Farr's Supermarkets along with banks. League of Women Voters booths set today 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Raff Hall Drug and 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Villa Oldsmobile. A Dunlap's station in Caprock Shopping Center appears Saturday. Mailed registrations must be postmarked by midnight Saturday. processing will occur when received. Voters over 65 must register this year.

Lubbock Statans Farr’s League of Women Voters Raff and Hall Drug Villa Oldsmobile Dunlap’s Caprock Ralph Thompson

Warmer Weather Forecast With Cooler Lubbock Nightcool

Weather across Texas shows a warmup with a high expected in the 70s and a low in the 20s for Lubbock as a dry front moves southward. Temperatures reach the upper teens before morning in some areas, while highs vary from 72 in Brownsville to 42 in Amarillo amid showers and thunderstorms from the Gulf coast to the Atlantic coast.

Hab Lubbock Texas I Brownsville Amarillo Mid Gulf Coast

Borman Leaves NASA Post To Lead Space Station Task Group

Astronaut James A. Borman 40 plans to abandon his NASA post and become field director of the space station task group. Since 1962 he has been an astronaut and adviser to President Nixon on space matters after Apollo 8 and Apollo 11. He served as host to Soviet visitors and helped coordinate with Russian scientists during the moon missions. Borman, a West Point graduate and former Air Force fighter pilot, is married with two high school football playing sons.

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