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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1971

Page

2

Progress report sought on airport plan in Lubbock

Lubbock city council keeps abreast of improvements under the NDP program with Arnold Thompson and Associates reviewing the airport master plan. Property purchases along 39th and 38th streets were approved with a 32,430 appropriation. five more along University Avenue were slated for appraisal and possible condemnation.

Arnold Thompson and Associates Civic Center 39Th Street 38Th Street 43Rd St 46Th St 42Nd St University Avenue 74Th Utica Canyon Lakes

Freighter Oliva of Famagusta Sinks Near Jutland

The Cyprus freighter Oliva of Famagusta sank northwest of Jutland after an explosion and fire. Eighteen crew and passengers were rescued by a British ship and a Norwegian vessel from lifeboats in calm seas. The 2nd chief engineer suffered burns and was airlifted to a Danish hospital. the rest escaped without injuries.

Aarhus Denmark UPS Famagusta Jutland

Stolen auto parts and items hit several Lubbock sites

Burglars pried into Johnny's Auto Parts No 1 at 800 N Ash Ave stealing tools ignition kits spark plugs and a television set totaling about 570 dollars. Additional thefts occurred at Atlantic Richfield Sinclair Oil 3414 Quirt Ave Wynn's Texaco 215 Quirt Ave Godwin's Service 1712 Southeast Dr and a home on 1619 56th St with checks clocks and a television valued at 1 296 125 18 rolls of wire fabric worth 324 and an oil supply.

Johnny's Auto Parts No N. Ash Ave Oil Company East Lubbock Atlantic Richfield Sinclair Oil Co Quirt Ave Ingin Avenue Paula Betancourt 309 Ave. G

U S Top Supplier Riyadh

The United States remains the leading exporter to Saudi Arabia with 127.5 million dollars in goods and services, contributing to Saudi Arabia’s annual 900 million dollar total.

U.S Riyadh United States

Guilty Pleas Reported In County Court

Three defendants pled guilty to misdemeanor charges before Judge Edwin H. Boedeker in County Court at Law No 1 and received sentences. Frank Shoemake faced fines and jail time for driving while intoxicated and a pistol carry offense. Gilbert Flores and Dorothy Simmons also pled guilty to DWI and pistol charges with fines and jail terms.

Edwin H. Boedeker Frank Shoemake 21St St Gilbert S. Flores 51St St

Suspect Sought After Lubbock Bank Swindle

Lubbock police seek Michael White after a drive through at Lubbock National Bank where a deposit of 510 with three checks and 250 cash was taken. The suspect, driving a brown over white Monte Carlo, fled with 250 dollars while checks were drawn on banks in Dumas Memphis and Salina. A Florida plate was noted and a similar attempt occurred at First National Bank.

Michael White Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Lubbock National Bank Dumas Memphis Tenn Salina Utah Mike White Florida Jess Cash First National Bank

Lubbock Driver Charged With Leaving Scene Of Crash

Lester S. Stevens, 43, of 913 Tulane, charged with failure to stop and render aid after a collision in the 1300 block of N University. A passenger was treated at West Texas Hospital. Bond set at 1500.

Lubbock Lester S. Stevens Tulane N. University Eulala Garcia West Texas Hospital Stevens Charles Links Duke St

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