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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1968

Page

9

Indiana Station Heist Suspects Captured After Slayings

Indiana troopers captured a Grand Rapids couple, Charles Martin and Sandra Goadie, in a toll road service area as suspects in the killings of two Michigan service station attendants. Martin faces first degree murder charges. the gun remains a juvenile case. Bodies of Gerald Gort and Jack McRoy were found at a Walker City station near Grand Rapids. the men were slain with a .44 rifle. Police say robbery motive. $500 found in the car. extradition waived.

LA Porte, Ind UPI Indiana Michigan Charles Martin Sandra Goadie Grand Rapids Mich la Porte County Martin Gerald Gort Jack MccRoy Walker City Indiana Toll Road Here Gort McRoy Carlton

Wayland College Hosts Writers Conference with Noted Authors

Wayland College plans its annual writers conference March 29 to 30 in the Heritage Room of Van Haveling Library. Professor Selma Bishop announces two guest authors, Mrs. Jeanne Williams of Dyess and Mrs. Gwen Choate of Abilene, to conduct sessions.

Houston ramps up probes for arson suspects

Houston arson investigators have increased force by 50 percent and patrol around the clock after 12 arson fires in 10 days. A weekend burst damaged four garages a house and a tavern within an 80 minute span. One 19 year old job seeker died when a blaze tied up city pumpers. Detectives pulled in suspects from files and note a pattern of multiple fires in lots. The arson unit expanded from 9 to 14 members as they patrol in cars. New Mexico Territory was annexed to the Union in 1846.

Houston APS George Steem Stemm Herbert Ray Baggerly Cameron Tex Houston Fire Department

South Vietnamese army urged to fight its own war

A Lae source says ARVN must be built to defend Vietnam and take the lead in combat. Cadres note past limits, armor and equipment shortages, and the Tet offensive as a catalyst. US plans emphasize training and supplying ARVN, with slow progress and coordination challenges between partners.

William LI R Sat Lae United States Republic of Vietnam U.S ARVN Rangers

Lawyer Critical After Shooting

John Burton McCaleb age 40, a former Oklahoma City lawyer, was shot in the face and shoulder by a drive‑in grocery manager. He suffered the loss of sight in one eye and possible threat to the other while facing robbery by firearms and assault to murder charges with a total bond set at 12,500 dollars.

Houston John Burton McCaleb Oklahoma City McCaleb Ben Taub Hospital McCa Justice of the Peace Jack Treadway

Oxford freshmen urge Rockefeller for Republican nomination

More than 160 American freshmen at Oxford University including 45 Rhodes scholars and 10 Fulbright scholars from 34 states urge Gov. Nelson A Rockefeller to enter the Republican presidential race. They cite needed experience and sound judgment to guide the country and support Rockefeller as the best candidate to oppose the present administration.

Oxford England Oxford University Nelson A. Rockefeller New York

Mao Quotes Tokyo On Protracted War And Vietnam

Mao Tse-tung is quoted by the New China News Agency asserting that the Vietnamese people will drive the U.S. aggressors from their country through protracted war. The remark appears in a Saturday feature of quotations from the Chinese Communist party chairman.

Mao Tokyo UPI Mao Tse-tung New China News Agency Communist Party U.S

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