Jury rules Price guilty of assault in West Lubbock rape case
Eddie Dean Price, 22, found guilty Friday of the April 30, 1970, rape of a 24 year old medical secretary in West Lubbock after a four hour jury deliberation in Judge Robert C. Wrights 137th District Court. He faces punishment proceedings next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Marble
Avalanche-Journal
Eddie Dean Price
West Lubbock
Robert C. Wright
137Th District Court
Price
Wright
Yocerter
Asst. Dist. Atty
Bob Odom
Odom
Solon Accepts Legal Position in Washington
Odessa state representative Ace Pickens accepts counsel role for 24 railroad companies in Texas. He will keep Odessa residence and serve the district until his current term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ace Pickens
Washington
Texas
Pickens
Campaign leftovers debts top 2.5 million in airline and phone bills
Senate leader cites a Congressional Record tally showing over 2.1 million in unpaid debts by political campaigns and airlines plus nearly 400000 in unpaid telephone charges. Named debtors include Nixon Kennedy Humphrey McCarthy and the Democratic and Republican committees with airline and telecom firms also listed.
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Washington
Nixon
Robert F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Senate
GOP
Hugh Scott
Congressional Record
Scott
American Airlines
Republican National Finance Committee
Richard Nixon
National Democratic Committee
McCarthy
Trans World Airlines
United Democrats
Humphrey
GOP National Committee
Trans World
AT &T
Western Union
General Telephone and Electronics
Page
Birth announcements from St. Marys and other area hospitals
Multiple families report the birth of daughters and sons at St. Mary of the Plains Hospital Methodist Hospital and University Hospital and at Air Force Base Hospital. Names include Gilbreath Barnett Dickerson St. Clair Blades Chapa Hickman Elsulain Ashton and Gaine with newborn weights from 6 pounds to 9 pounds 1 ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Gilbreath
Idalou
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Larry Gene Barnett
18Th St
Tursday
Farr's Super Markets Inc
Jerry Troy Dickerson
147Th St
St. Mary of the Plains
James St. Clair
Morton
Methodist Hospital
Ben Franklin
Wilson Blades
Raymond Chapa
Methydiet Hospital
Jerry Hickman
Texas Rehabilitation Commis
Abdullah Zamel Elsulain
Apt
University Hospital
Texas Tech
William J. Ashton
Reese Village
Rughiar Wel
Horne Air Force Base Hospital
Slaton to form Mercy Hospital Memorial Foundation
A Slaton group plans to form Mercy Hospital Memorial Foundation to manage operations after the Sisters of Mercy donate the hospital. They target November 1 for full takeover and will seek community support through a fundraising drive. Staff preservation includes five sisters and existing employees.
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Slaton (Special
Slaton
Mercy Hospital Memorial Foundation
Sisters of Mercy
Bill Sewell
Mercy Hospital
Memorial Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
The
Rotary Club
Lions O
No-Fault Auto Insurance Debate Splits Law and State Roles
At a national conference in Dallas speakers argued for no fault auto insurance but disagreed on state versus federal implementation. Virginia Knauer said solutions belong to states, while Lynn Sutcliffe anticipated federal action by 1972 with effects by 1974. Roy Evans warned state regimes are lawyer dominated, hindering passage.
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Dallas
Americas
Virginia H. Knauer
Nixon
Lynn Sutcliffe
Senate Commerce Committee
Congress
U.S
Texas Afl-Cio
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Evans
Canyon Day Parade Opens Canyon Activities Schedule
Canyon Day activities begin at 10 a.m. with downtown parade led by the Sheppard Air Force Band and Khiva Shrine band. A noon barbecue precedes a 2:30 p.m. Rotary Club pet show, 8:30 p.m. square dance, and a postponed world championship arena pony express tournament to mid August.
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Canyon
Sheppard Air Force Band
Khiva Shrine
West Texas State University
Randall County Historical Survey Committee
Rotary Club
Palo Duro
Search resumes for Casper Mountain boy who eluded 2000 rescuers
Kevin Dye nine year old with mental retardation and epilepsy vanished on Casper Mountain after wandering from a cabin. Sheriff Estes says the boy has been sighted daily by searchers and helicopters but remains hidden. Parent request paused the hunt to let him rest as authorities brace for renewed effort.
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Casper, Wyo
Casper Mountain
Kevin Dye
Air Force
Kevin
Phillip Dye
Natrona County
Bill Estes
Estes
Casper
Drama Tryouts Slated Sunday at West Texas State
CANYON Special. The only woman in the fall sound and light show at Palo Duro Canyon State Park will appear in the Pioneer Amphitheatre. Tryouts for the Spanish soldier's wife are at 1 p.m. Sunday in Room 202 of the Student Activities Center. Eddie Thomas, director, invites men unable to try last week to attend. Screen filming is at 3 p.m. Sunday for those wanting film roles but not stage parts.
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Thomas
Odessa Oil Field Worker Indicted as Habitual Criminal
Johnny Manuel Meadows 34 of Odessa was indicted by the 161st District Court grand jury on habitual criminal charges. He was jailed for nearly two weeks on mortgaged property disposal charges. related cases from Midland and Gainesville include theft by bailee and a shooting incident. Bond on the mortgaged furniture charge was lowered from 34 000 to 10 000 after a 14 000 bond posting. The Penal Code Article 63 allows life imprisonment if two prior felonies exist and a third offense is proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Johnny Manuel Meadows
161St District Court
Meadows
Ector County
Midland
Gainesville
Tom Sneed
R. L. McKim
Apollo 15 astronauts to wear body bands on moon walk
Cape Kennedy reports that when Apollo 15 astronauts step onto the moon viewers will be able to identify David R. Scott by red bands circling his left arm and left leg. James B. Irwin will not wear bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy
Fla
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Bus Excursion Still Available for Teen Aides trip
The West Texas Museum Association sponsors a Friday 5 15 p m bus excursion from The Museum to the Palo Duro Canyon ampitheatre to see the drama Texas. Box lunches, round trip transport, drinks, and a reserved seat are included with fares 8 50 for members 10 for non members and 8 for teens on the teen bus. Reservations via Mrs Betty Rhea Moxley at The Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Museum Association
Museum
Betty Rhea Moxley
Globe Festival continues summer Shakespeare series in Odessa
The third annual Summer Shakespeare Festival at Globe Theater presents Moliere's The Miser at 8 30 p m today and Julius Caesar at a 2 30 p m Sunday matinee. Tickets available at the Globe box office with advance reservations by calling (915) 332 4031. The festival runs through August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Globe Theater
Moliere
Globe
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Warren Magnuson
R. E. Marshall
Texas Panhandle
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Dearborn
Mich
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Zenith
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