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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1970

Page

3

Film portrays Agnew as a controversial civil rights advocate

USIA produced an $80,000 color documentary in English Spanish and French about Vice President Spiro Agnew. It follows his 57 000 mile overseas trip and portrays him as a defender against racial discrimination while showing violent city scenes and his remarks challenging the press and snobs.

Washington U.S Agnew Spiro T. Agnew Cation Herschensohn Tld Cone USIA Motion Pictures Bruce Herachensohn Dixon Johnson Kennedy Eisenhower Truman Hubert H. Humphreys John Steinbeck Louis Armstrong United States Diavernas Bac Maryland George P. Mahoney Spiro-Agnew Herachensohn

Nimble Thieves Take Boat Motors In Weekend Burglary

Police report weekend thefts at C and M Supply 802 46th St where a cycle fence was cut and an outboard and trolling motor taken from E L Morton’s boat at 2214 60th St. An attempted entry into a travel trailer failed. VFW Post 2466 at 1505 34th St saw vending machines broken for $50 and liquor worth over $150 seized. A service station at 3602 30th St lost $148 from a cash drawer left on a chair.

C & M Supply 46Th St E. L. Morton 60Th St Veterans of Foreign Wars Wiliam BD. Young Teld 30Th St

Bubonic Plague Case Reported in New Mexico

A 16 year old youth from Canoncito, NM, is reported as the state’s third bubonic plague victim in 1970. Officials say he is recovering in an Albuquerque hospital after exposure likely occurred via rabits and rodents in the Canoncito area. Earlier cases included a 3 year old in Cocheti and a 13 year old in Lyden, with three more cases in the Sandia Mountains area last week.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico Canoncito New Ccchiti N.M Lyden The Sandia Mountains

Recount Reverses Runoff Victory in Panhandle Race

In a seven county tally, Tay Trosper was initially declared winner by a narrow margin. The recount shows Phi Cates of Levon leading by 19 votes as House District 79 results shift. The State Democratic Executive Committee confirmed the official outcome.

Austin API Tay Trosper Parently Higgins Panhandle Legislar Trosper Tate Phi Cates Levon

Grand Jury Indicts Official Over False Testimony in LLT Case

A federal grand jury indicted Louisiana official Gremillion and four others on fraud and conspiracy tied to LLT Corp collapse. Indictment accuses Gremillion of knowingly false statements to a grand jury in early 1969 about stock ownership economic interest and stock proxy. Also notes fatigue meter invention in Budapest to monitor driver fatigue.

Louisiana Herbert W. Christanberry Jack P. F. Gremillion New Orleans Ia Gremillion Vescovhl Iwigcutenl Gremillion Thrift Corp L&t Charles Ritchey Ll&t Joe Kavanaugh Salvador Anzelman Earnest A. Bartlett Jr Arkansas Loan and Thrift Corp U.S. Atty Gerald Gallinghouse Grand

Canadian teen trek ends as friend dies of leukemia

Warren Cusack of Edmonton aged 18 hitchhiked 2,500 miles to visit friend Theo Gibbs in Buffalo after Gibbs, a leukemia patient, died at Roswell Park Memorial Institute. Cusack had donated blood, funded meals, and found lodging until Gibbs’ death. a priest called his journey a remarkable act of friendship.

Buffalo N.Y Warren Cusack Edmonton Alia Theodore Theo Gibbs Gibbs Roswell Park Memorial Institute Warren Cusack Cancer Research and Treatment Center Joseph Adamec Theo

Mobil coupon offer drives gas savings

Mobil promotes a deal where customers buy 8 gallons of Mobil Detergent Gasoline at participating dealers to receive a coupon. A second coupon from the same dealer can be returned to claim additional savings.

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