Love Valley Rock Festival Death and Shooting Report
In Love Valley North Carolina a three day rock festival ended with one death and a shooting. Grant McIvor 21 died of heat stroke after days of 90 degree heat. Harold Tester 27 was critically wounded in a scuffle with a deputy marshal. Gate chaos and unpaid entrants reflected financial strains as promoters allowed entry without tickets.
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Love Valley
N.C
North Carolina
Donald Schnell
Tredell County
Grant IE. McIvor
Ft. Bragg
Melver
Harold Tester
Hickory
Barker
Joe Shields
McIvor
Tester
Section B Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Section B of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal published in Lubbock Texas on Monday morning July 20 1970 with local news briefs and features.
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Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock, Texas
Soapbox Derby Races Set In Lubbock For Today
Forty racers will compete in Lubbock's 23rd annual Soap Box Derby at 7 30 p m on U S 87 near Ers ine Street. Top prize is a $500 savings bond, trophy, and an expense paid trip to Akron Ohio finals August 15. Second place gets a portable television. Shrine Motor Patrol leads a parade with a Reese Air Force Base color guard. Notables include Bob Ross and Charles Pope. Competition splits into Class A 13-15 and Class B 11-12 with two car heats. Public may view from along the downhill course.
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Lubbock
U. S. 87
Ersine Street
Akron
Ohio
Shrine Motor Patrol
Reese Air Force Base
Shriner
Texas Tech University
Bob Ross
Charles Pope
Lubbock Exchange Club
Modern Chevrolet Co
KCBD
Double-T Association
Counterfeit $20 bill passed at Globe Super Market
Police uncovered a counterfeit $20 used to pay a grocery bill at Globe Super Market on Avenue Q. The passer fled in a car with others. James Bradley reported a golf equipment theft worth $650 from his garage. Neva Kennedy said a television valued at $160 was stolen from her unlocked home. London note about op ed mentioned.
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Globe Superimarket
Ave. Q
James Bradley
68Th St
Neva Kennedy
26Th St
Jury gives 199 year term in 1969 San Antonio murder
A seven man five woman jury in San Antonio handed Ruben V. Colunga a 199 year sentence for the Jan 17, 1969 Abdo Grocery murder during a robbery. The verdict followed almost five hours of deliberation and matched the prosecutor’s request. Co-defendants received varied penalties: Hector Garza 17 later got a life term, Jesse Gonzales 20 got 28 years, and Jesse Montez 15 was sent to Gatesville.
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San Antonio
Ihat
Ruben V. Colunga
Solomon Abdo Sr
Colunga
Abdo
Jesse Gonzales Jr
Hector Garza
Jesse Montez
Garza
Gonzales
Imalice
Montez
Gatesville State School For
Miss Texas Happy Tired After Crowning Night
Miss Texas Phyllis George of Denton called her new title a great honor after being crowned by Dana Dowell of Longview at the Miss Texas pageant. She said she could use more sleep and noted the 1969 runner up and two talent wins as part of her background. Dowell planned next steps and duties, with the pageant’s runners-up expressing happiness for her victory.
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Phyllis George
Dallas
Dana Dowell
Longview
Fort Worth
Texas
Denton
Newsmen
J. Robert. George
George
Perison
Tax Deadlock Possibility Seen for 1971 Legislature
Sen. Charles Herring of Austin warned there may be a stalemate in 1971 on tax legislation, risking a 1972 special session to fund the appropriations bill. He noted the unlikely passage of a tax bill exceeding 250 to 300 million dollars and discussed a potential one-year spending measure if two-year plans stall.
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Austin
Charles Herring
Herring
Iwe
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Desert Love Valley
Andy Barker
Isional
P.L. Paine Jr
Idinnere Theater
Benns
Micete
Torny
Nray A
Sonn
Herbie
Walt Disney
London
Charles Conaway
Conaway
Bexar County
Miss Texas
Lynn Gage
Chaparral
Paul Green
Beck
HOG Theatre
Y8th Street
Panavision
Technicolors
Ares
NGC
Theatre ! Fox
Circle Drive
Stenkvery
Brey Schenck
Delane Ghia Tbey
CMM
Mochy Atl Benson
Clovis Highway
Indiene Ave
Jane Fonda
Shirley
Coogans
Prsse
Frankovich
Columbia
Gregory Peck
Omar Sharif
Carl Foreman
Mackenna
Suer
Technicolor
Steve McQueen
the Reivers
Ago Cinemay Las
Panavaioard Mevacsir
Clint Eastwood
Donald Sutherland
Don Rickles
Poe
Fabian Fortess
Jocelyn Lane
Astrid Warner
Adam Rourke
Twin
Corer Arent Ee
Sal Vale
Diane Ladd
Seung, A
Steo Peera A
Crgisheei
Warner Bros
Lubboc
Byers
Oer
Aron Sten Cal
American International Pictures
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