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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1971
Page
9
Libyan led revolt during King Hassan II birthday party near Rabat ends with about 180 dead. Gen Mohamed Medbouh and rebel officers killed. Moroccan embassy staff detained. Boumedienne rejects Algerian intervention. Nixon sent telegram offering comfort as crisis erupts in region.
Ex hobo Strain recalls rail riding in earlier days as a dangerous roaming life with pistol wielding agents and long treks. He notes shifts due to factory jobs welfare lines and diesel trains making jumping aboard harder while the rail system remains vigilant against unauthorized riders.
Police Captain Odell Wagner was unanimously appointed sheriff of Tom Green County to fill the unexpired term of the late Cecil Turner. Wagner, 42, a 1950 veteran of the police department and head of the detective division since 1959, will assume office this morning after Turner’s death on June 20.
Mrs. Frizzell, daughter of Claude and the late Mrs. Fletcher, plans to donate a kidney to her brother Jack Fletcher. The donor accepted the transplant team will consider no other donor. Jack, a co founder of Midnight Sun Broadcasters Inc, works as eastern advertising sales rep and has stations in Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau and Ketchikan while serving in World War II era radio.
Tech photojournalism students lead a multi day workshop with several hundred participants including high school students and adult advisors from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The event covers newspapers yearbooks and photography in three sections with seven to eight hours per day over four days and ends Friday morning after breakfast.
Midland District Judge Perry D. Pickett granted a plea of privilege to move the redistricting dispute from Midland to Austin. Rep. Tom Craddick and Sen. Charles Herring supported the changes while Dov Preston Smith and Secretary of State Martin Dies Jr. were named as defendants in a case tied to the new redistricting law and population counts.
A sanction match and obedience trials will be held Sunday at the National Guard Armory per Heart of the Plains Kennel Club president Cr Judy. Entries for dogs three months and older are $1 each. Registration starts 10 a.m. with judging at 1 p.m. Local judges include Cpb Bourke and Aubrey Powell. obedience trials directed by South Plains Obedience Club member B S McCasland.
The Citizens Grievance Commission moves its meetings to Mae Simmons Community Center at 7 p.m. today following a prior session at Rodgers Center. About 70 attended last Tuesday in northwest Lubbock. the panel aims to report to the council by September 19 on charges of police harassment and discrimination against minority groups.
About 35 percent of West Berlin's 5 000 pubs wine rooms cafes and restaurants change ownership annually according to a local overview. The data reflects a dynamic hospitality market with frequent transfers among venues across the city.
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