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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1968

Page

2

Escape stabbing probe after deputy beaten near Dermott

Hale County deputy E L Hatfield was stabbed in the chest and abdomen during a Tuesday incident north of Dermott. Suspect Hearne Edwards Smith, 28, already serving a murder sentence, faced assault with intent to murder charges as a manhunt ended with his capture near U S 84. Smith allegedly overpowered Hatfield on 34th Street after a leather shop visit, forced him to change clothes, and drove with him across area before releasing two residents unharmed.

Snyder Hale County Dermott Here E. L. Hatfield Cogdell Memorial Hospital Hearne Edwards Smith Wayland Holt Smith Scurry County U.S. 84 Hatfield Lubbock Serth Street Lubbock County Huntsville Plainview 34Th Street Ben Cardenas Post Cardenas

Burglary Wave Reported Across Hub City

Several residents reported thefts with small losses, including batteries gas and tools from Southwest Wheel Co and various homes. Items stolen include watches from 3107 20th St and a tire wheel and copper wire from a pickup, plus an air conditioner and lawnmower with a shotgun theft noted in Wolfforth.

Jack Flemins Southwest Wheel Co E. Broadway St 20Th St J. B. Hoskins Willie Cox 62Nd St Ave. X Oscar B. May Mesa Road L. E. White Wolfforth

Pampa Blast Claims Three Men’s Lives

Three men died from burns after a Tuesday explosion at a Cities Service Co gas plant in Pampa. Four others were injured, one critically, with M. M. Stewart 64, Charles L. Reeves 59, and Travis Patterson 49 of Pampa dying in an Amarillo hospital. Leo Case of Pampa remained in extremely critical condition.

Pampa (Ap Cities Service Co M. M. Stewart Charles L. Reeves Travis Patterson Pampa Amarillo Leo Case

Anthony Company bids low for Texas Tech tunnel project

Anthony Company of Lubbock submitted the lowest bid of 884000 for a system of tunnels and utilities extensions serving multiple Texas Tech buildings. Rountree Company tied for second with 1128000 and O W Chisum placed third at 1176785. Bids opened in the Physical Plant auditorium. NEW DELHI India is buying chemicals in US through loans.

Architecture and Art Museum Fluid Dynamics Laboratory Textile Research Center New Delhi India U.S

Claim it's not new Phone Workers Reject Latest Offer

Chicago struck electrical workers reject a revised offer from Illinois Bell for a three year contract arguing the wage rise is not new and pressing for wage gains in the remaining contract period. The IBEW filed unfair labor charges with the NLRB and vows to push for settlement before the Democratic National Convention opens August 26 in Chicago. Meanwhile five fishermen are sought after tying a trawler captain to his cabin at sea and fleeing toward the German coast.

Chicago Illinois Bell Telephone Co Robert A. Nickey International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Tllinois Bell National Labor Relations Board Nickey Clyde C. Boylls The National Labor Relations London

Morning Edition Subscriptions Details for Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Classified notice lists subscription options for morning, evening, and Sunday editions with prices for 1 year, 6 months, and 3 months. Includes pricing for morning and Sunday combos and indicates second class postage paid at Lubbock Texas.

Lubbock-Avalanche-Journal Morning Lubbock Avalanche Journal Suh Avenue J Texas Ceee Agegtert Sun Tex

Huston Dilemma over Anjelica First Film Love Scene

Anjelica Huston, 16, faces a debut in A Walk with Love and Death opposite Assaf Dayan, 21, as director John Huston weighs nepotism claims and the ethics of filming a love scene with his daughter present. He says there will be no conflict and vows to follow direction in all scenes.

Vienna UPI Anjelica Huston John Huston Assaf Dayan Israel Moshe Dayan Miss Huston Huston Anjelica Carter de Haven III Vienna Woods Carter Young Dayan

City Man Draws Jail Sentence for Aggravated Assault

Eddie L. Hickman 20 of 4416 46th St pleaded guilty in County Court-at-Law No. 1 to aggravated assault on a policeman Patrolman Gary Davis. Judge Edwin H. Boedeker gave 30 days in jail plus court costs. He also faced a $10 fine for disturbance by fighting, later pled guilty and paid $100 in fines and costs. Howard V. Thomas 50 of Spur posted $300 bond on a shoplifting charge.

Eddie L. Hickman 46Th St Edwin H. Boedeker Hickman Gary Davis 37Th Jack Layne Howard V. Thomas Spur

Gosnold Lands in New England May Fifteenth Sixteen Oh Two

Capt Bartholomew Gosnold the first white explorer to reach New England landed near New Bedford Massachusetts on May 15 1602. The voyage marked early English exploration of the region.

Bartholomew Gosnold New England New Bedford Mass

Foot Odor Cure Claim for Germ Killer T4 L

An advertisement promotes T4 L as a powerful germ killer to eliminate foot odor. It claims ordinary antiseptics fail and offers a 48 cent refund if not pleased, with availability at drug counters and stores.

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