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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1970

Page

4

Lindsay Calls Meeting Near Site Of Bomb Explosion

Mayor John V. Lindsay convened an emergency security session in the New York Police Headquarters within steps of the second floor blast site. Acting Police Commissioner John F. Walsh said the investigation, aided by the FBI, reviewed security at all precincts as a Weatherman signed letter claimed responsibility. Eight people were injured as debris showered the street and guards were blamed for allowing the dynamite device to be placed unseen.

NEW York John V. Lindsay New York City John F. Walsh Board Room Lindsay Frederick Lassen FBI Weatherman Students For A Demorratic Society Lower East Side iThe Associated Press Weathermar Greenwich Village Town House Manhattan Howard R. Leary West Germany

Four-Year Term For Drug Possession In Lubbock Case

Reed 28 of Rt 3 Sub-Feb 21 jailed four years for possession of a Demerol filled hypodermic needle. He was found unconscious with a needle in his arm after a March 7 incident at Fox Theater No 2 in Lubbock. The sentence runs concurrently with a Vernon, Texas narcotics case. State cites overdose and maximum 10-year potential. Williams Jr. 23 of Monday gets five years probation after pleading guilty to marijuana possession. Four youths arrested Feb 15 in a car crash at 43rd Street and Indiana had hashish and narcotics paraphernalia found. Pouncey 17 of 2413 28th St. gets 30 days in county jail for driving without consent of owner after taking a 1954 Chevrolet on Feb 20.

Howard C. Davison Rutledge 30Th St Av i Duticers Poince Lyman Reed Rt. 3 11Th Penitentiary Toledo Avenue Reed 99Th District Court Lubbock William Johnson Fox Theater Robert Wilson Vernon Jack Wilford Williams Jr Williams

Two Seized In Separate Prohibited Weapon Cases In Houston Area

Police charged Jerry Meshell 29 of Houston with carrying a prohibited weapon after a felony robbery by assault conviction. He was paroled to Harris County in 1966 and linked to a June 1 hijacking at a poker game on Avenue H. Officers recovered 428 dollars, two rings and a watch. Peggy Gilbert 32 of 1911 E Broadway faced a similar charge after a New Mexico robbery by assault conviction in January 1968 and alleged possession of an 8 shotgun pistol when arrested in front of her home.

Jerry Michael Meshell Houston Blair Cherry Jr Meshell Harris County Avenue H Gene Leachman 52Nd St Tom Grooms 41St St Groom Leachman Tohoka Peggy Ann Blankenship Gilbert E. Broadway District Attorney's Office New Mexico

Legislators Hear Farm Tax Relief Proposal in Edinburg

Rio Grande Valley growers and taxing authorities testified at a public hearing on a constitutional amendment to create ad valorem tax relief for all farmland. Critics warned it could favor land speculators and reduce revenue for schools and districts. The Agricultural Land Assessment Study Committee led by Sen. Wayne Connally heard arguments as they weigh broader eligibility and impact on tax bases.

Edinburg (Ap Pte Agricultural Land Assessment Study Committee Wayne Connally D-Floresville

Suspects Sought In Assault Case

Lubbock police are seeking five Latin American males who allegedly assaulted Cesario Garza Romo Jr. at 12 40 a m near David Avenue. Police later arrested two white males ages 13 and 16 for vandalism at Avenue A Grocery.

Lubbock Cesario Garza Romo Jr E. 10Th St David Avenue Avenue A Ave. A Toamy Yeagar 40Th St R. D. Jordan Petersburg E. Baylor St Guy Smith Ave. H Weber Drive

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