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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1971

Page

3

Racine Family Named Lubbock Tourists of the Week

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Jarrett and their children Roger and Sonia of Racine Wisconsin were named Lubbock Tourists of the Week. They arrived from Reese Air Force Base to visit relatives and enjoyed the museum space exhibit and the cooler weather.

Wisconsin Jarrett Nelson Roger Sonia Lubbock Morris W. Turner Milton Adams Nelson Jarrett Racine Wis Jarretts Leonard Jarrett Reese Air Force Base Jarrett

Police clash as Santa Cruz evicts 50 squatters

In Santa Cruz Bolivia police faced resistance while moving 50 homeless families from a private firm's land. Officers defied orders and declared support for the squatters amid the confrontation.

Santa Cruz Bolivia

Prosecution Rests Case in Local Assault Trial

The prosecution in the Eddie Price rape trial rested its case after introducing parts of the defendant statement. Price, 22, formerly of 1314 E 17th St, is charged with raping a 24 year old April 30 1970 in a west Lubbock doctor's office. Judge Robert C Wright presided as weeks-long testimony included Price performance scores and a psychologist's note of an IQ of 68. Court activity continued with discussion on statement voluntariness and prior bond status.

Eddie Dean Price 137Th District Court Price 17Th St West Lubbock Robert C. Wright Richard Lee Wall 56Th St Wall

Probers Detail Alleged Bribes Tied to Judges and Banks

A Senate subcommittee hearing revealed sworn testimony accusing Massachusetts and New York judges of taking bribes and naming Chicago area banks as facilitators of fraudulent stock schemes. A witness using the pseudonym George White listed 62 figures linked to organized crime control of stolen securities and described cash and retainer payments tied to specific judges across states.

Senate Massachusetts New York Chicago John L. McClellan D-Ark Boston Middlesex County Mass Charlie Baker Dis Edward DeSaulnier DeSaulnier Chelmsford George White Tzer Baker Han Jim Wilson City Savings and Loan Association Sam Mercurio Guido Decharo

Fire Breaks Out on U S Carrier John F Kennedy

A fire broke out Thursday in a catapult machinery room aboard the carrier John F Kennedy at Portsmouth Virginia. Navy firefighters extinguished an electrical blaze in about half an hour with no injuries and light damage. ship overhaul at the shipyard continues and operating capabilities remained intact.

Portsmouth Navy

Guilty Plea in County Court For Shoplifting

Bertha Louise Lyles, 26, of 909-A 40th St pleaded guilty in County Court at Law No 1 to shoplifting. Judge Edwin H. Boedeker fined her $50 plus court costs and sentenced her to one day in county jail. Abel Loera and Elaine Cox Armstrong were held on bonds for aggravated assault and driving while intoxicated respectively.

Bertha Louise Lyles 40Th St Edwin H. Boedeker Abel Loera 48Th St Elaine Cox Armstrong Ave

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