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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1970

Page

4

San Antonio Sheriff Delayed in Jail Negligence Suit

In a non jury trial, Sheriff W. B. Hauck faced a $1 million negligence suit over the beating death of Michael Perkins in a Bexar County jail cell. Judge Ernest Guinn set briefs deadlines past Aug. 15 and Sept. 3, citing overcrowding and ongoing testimony from witnesses including Perkins’ widow and jail guards.

San Antonio Cision Gaeta W. B. Hauck Udis Hauck Ernest Guinn Perkins Stirl Michael Perkins Nepi Bexar County Guinn John Carpenter Carpenter County Dist Atty Ted Butler Butler John Baeza Baeza

Burglars Hit Lub bock Transit Co Safe Second Time

A second safe burglary at Lub bock Transit Co at 1801 Ave. left an $800 to $900 loss after thieves rolled the safe to the garage and used a torch to peel the door. Glass, machines, desks, and files were ransacked while earlier entry had yielded over $3,500. Police investigated a second burglary at Mi Casita Center and other thefts including clothing and auto parts across the area.

Lubbock Transit Co 1801 Ave Mney Johnny Alford Mi Casita Center E. Erskine St Jack Green Odessa Cariyate Holiday Inn Parkway Vivian Jamison E. 1St St Dearl Porter Wolfforth Nj University

Jury Finds Defendant Not Liable in Auto Crash Case

A civil jury in County Court-at-Law No 1 ruled for defendant James Robert Parrish in a damage suit by Ronald D Wartes over an auto accident last year at 45th Street and Boston Avenue. Judge Edwin H Boedeker presided.

County Court-at-Law No. 1 Ronald D. Wartes James Robert Parrish Parrish Wartes 45Th Street Boston Avenue Edwin H. Boedeker

Three New Autos Stolen In City

Officials of Scoggin-Dickey Buick at 1917 Texas Ave reported the theft of three 1970 automobiles from their warehouse at 1301 E. 40th St during the weekend. Thieves broke the warehouse doors to enter and remove the dealer plate cars valued at $16,947 bearing plates P-5126.

Scoggin-Dickey Buick Texas Ave E. 40Th St

Martha meaning ruler of the house

The Hebrew name Martha comes from the meaning ruler of the house, reflecting its traditional sense of household leadership. The term is commonly used in biblical and cultural contexts to denote a woman in charge of a household or domestic affairs.

Martha

Disabled Miners Call Up Protests to Win Benefits

A group of about 150 pickets from the Disabled Miners of Southern West Virginia dramatizes pension demands by shutting down at least 16 mines across three states. Eight southern West Virginia mines, four each in eastern Kentucky and western Virginia, and four in eastern West Virginia reported closed affecting around 5,000 miners and families.

Charleston W. Va Wit-H Eastern Associated Coal Co Tempo Wiestlp Virginia Ken ‘Stucky Wiriiginia West Virginia Actain UMW United Mine Avs Jack Smith Rho Dell U.S. District Court Sid Ney L. Christie Inifund Fairmont W. A Tony’’ Boyle Consolidation Coal Co Boyle Nadine Pennsylvania Ohio Robert Payne Itmann W.va Disabled Miners’ Group Elmer Brown Delbarton U.S Bluefield

Frisbee Contest Opens Tomorrow at City Park

A frisbee contest sponsored by the Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department will be held at A. B. Davis Park at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Events include distance, accuracy, straightness of flights, and catching ability with age divisions for eight and under, nine to 11, and 12 to 15.

A. B. Davis Park 40Th Street Nashville Ave Lubboc't Parks and Recreation Department

Government reports point to possible business revival

Washington AP reports government economists anticipate fresh data on GNP and industrial production for April and May. Real GNP may rise slightly while housing starts and personal income are watched for inflation adjusted gains, signaling a potential end to the slump.

Washington Butt Harold C. Passer Ant

Final Taxpayers Clinic Slated

The final clinic for taxpayers with tornado and storm losses will be at 7 30 p m today at the South Plains Electric Co op Inc 110 N Amarillo Rd John Sloan IRS administrative officer and clinic director will explain steps to claim deduction for property damage and losses and how to obtain immediate tax benefits The siege of Troy lasted ten years according to legend.

South Plains Electric Co-op Inc N. Amarillo Rd John Sloan Internal Revenue Service

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