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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1969

Page

7

Execution Planned Tuesday In Texas

Turner Jr. 66 a wealthy oilman and sportsman sits in a Texas prison as his fate to die in the electric chair Tuesday nears. He has avoided death through appeals and faces a final bid for a stay as attorney Warren Burnett of Odessa plans to seek habeas corpus in federal court.

Huntsville UPI Turner Jr James Lee Marion Row Marion United States al' He Texas Turner Warren Burnett Odes Lubbocks Po- Burnett Luis Them Jose Monge Colo Odessa U.S. Appeals Court Lubbock Burnett West Texas L. C. Frederick Midland Frederick Washington White House Johnson Church of God In Christ

Blakemore confirmed to Texas Public Safety Commission

The Texas Senate approved William H. Blakemore I of Midland for the Public Safety Commission, following leadership changes at the DPS and prior controversy over a move to pressure the department. Blakemore, an independent oil operator and rancher, replaces the chief of the criminal law enforcement division amid reshaping tensions.

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Arab Guerrillas Claim Blame for Pipeline Sabotage

Arab guerrilla group the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility for damaging the TAPLINE pipeline linking Saudi Arabia to Lebanon. Israeli firemen battled a blaze in the Golan Heights area as oil pumping was halted. Lebanon and Saudi Arabia lose revenue while MEDRECO assures Lebanon has four months of oil reserves.

Saudi Arabia Lebanon United Press International Golan Heights Syria Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Baniyas United Nations U.S Quneitra Saudia Dhahran Arabia Sidon Jordan United Arab Republic Beirut Trans-Arabian Pipeline Co Mediterranean Medreco Arab League Cairo Iraq Iran Shatt Ali-Arab Gamal Abdel Nac

Catholics Deliver Demands At Galveston-Houston Chancery

A group of about 200 dissident Catholics including 40 Black members and 10 priests taped a list of demands on the Galveston Houston Chancery door after presenting them to Bishop John Markovsky. The CIC seeks halting parochial school closures, 25 percent of the diocesan development fund for minority and poor programs, firing the diocesan paper editor, and desegregation of segregated parishes. Bishop Markovsky unavailable for comment.

Richard Spencer The Texas Catholic Herald

Sand in bed ends marriage in divorce counter claim

Chicago police report Z Albert Joseph counters his wife’s divorce suit claiming she caused rough sleep. He says she planted sand in his bed and locked bedrooms, forcing him to sleep on a living room sofa. He alleges daily door refusals and disruptive wake up calls from the children with a piano, drum, and whistle.

Chicago UPI Z. Albert Joseph

Apollo 10 Charlie Brown arrives at Pearl Harbor

The USS Princeton delivered the Apollo 10 command module Charlie Brown to Pearl Harbor Hawaii on a Saturday. Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford John W. Young and Eugene A. Cernan rode the mission which aimed for the moon. The capsule was unloaded for shipment to Long Beach California by Air Force cargo plane on the following Monday or Tuesday.

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