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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1977

Page

12

Engineering Leader Predicts Oil and Mineral Depletion

Tulsa expert David R. Williams, chairman of Resource Sciences Corp., told the Oklahoma Institute of Planners that world oil and gas reserves will peak in the 1980s and decline after 1995. He warned more than 50 of over 100 common mineral materials may deplete within 30 years, urging substitutes and national leadership to avoid civilization collapse.

Tulsa Okla David R. Williams Resource Sciences Corp Oklahoma American Institute of Planners Williams United States U.S

Houston Police Chief B G Bond announces mayoral run

Houston Police Chief B G Bond, after 24 years on the force and chief since 1975, announces candidacy for mayor in the November 8 election. He cites a wish to improve his hometown and says he has no financial interests.

Houston Police Houston B.G. “Pappy Bond Sam Fred Hofheinz Hofheinz Harris County Frank Briscoe Jim McCann Dick Gottlieb Andrew Jefferson Louis Macey Steve Oaks Democratic Jim Westmoreland

County Jail Escapee Still At Large

The Lubbock County Jail reports two inmates fled the facility within a month. Jay Ewing left before 11:35 a.m. Sunday while on a paint detail. Ronnie Hill was captured nearby later that day. Bobby Gene Gracy Jr. escaped May 8 as a jailer was away. both men face felony escape charges. Bond for Hill was set at $50,000.

Lubbock County Jay Jerry Ewing A Citien Ronnie Hill Mackenzie Park Ewing Bobby Gene Gracy Jr Trusty Lawton Okla Gracy Shallowater Santa Fe Lubbock Hull Hill Criminal District Attorney's Office

Probated Sentence Given to Young for Burglary

William Andrew Young, 22, of Lubbock received a three year probated sentence after pleading guilty to burglary of a building. He admitted breaking into a residence at 1936 73rd St on November 11, 1976 after initial charges of burglary of habitation were reduced. A neighbor reported activity at 3 45 p.m and police brought him into custody following a back door encounter.

William Andrew Young Lubbock Young Asst. Dist. Atty Phil Gamble Thomas Jones Jones

Lubbock Man Gets Two Years for 1974 Convenience Store Robbery

Jerry Don Stevenson, 20, pled guilty to the September 29, 1974 robbery of Little Grint Food Mart in Lubbock. Judge Thom Clinton sentenced him to two years in the penitentiary. The incident involved an attempted kiss and gunlike gesture, with $48 reportedly stolen. Stevenson had prior two year probation for a 1974 forgery.

Lubbock 99Th District Court Thoms Clinton Jerry Don Stevenson 38Th St Stevenson Little Grint Food Mart S0th St Asst Dist Jimmy Davis

Chiropractor Sentenced on Tax Charge and Others

Donald D. Johnson, 53, of 5203 8th St., got six months in prison, 18 months probation, and a $5,000 fine for failing to file federal income tax returns for 1970 and 1971. Also sentenced were O K Smith, 41, two years probation and $1,000 fine for loan fraud, and Guadalupe Mendoza Coronado, 34, one year jail for reentry after deportation. Johnson argued tax laws illegal. Smith admitted false loan statement. Mendoza Coronado was seized in Brownfield after deportation Feb 5, 1976.

Frank Patrick Avalanche-Journal Donald D. Johnson U.S. Dist Halbert O. Woodward O.K. Smith Guadalupe Mendoza U.S Bob Slaugh Johnson Smith Plains National Bank Roger L. McRoberts Mendoza Coronado Mexico

Wendy Yoshimura Bail Pledged to Await Appeal

Oakland AP report states supporters pledged 50 000 bail for Wendy Yoshimura to stay free while appealing her conviction for possessing illegal weapons and explosives. Defense member Garrick Lew said 7 000 is in the mail and bail posting is delayed. judge set June 23 for further hearing.

Oakland Wendy Yoshimura Garrick Lew Patricia Harris Martin Pulich Alameda County Superior Court Yoshimura Lew State Court of Appeal

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