Murder Trials Take Spotlight In City Courts
Two murder trials are set to open in district court Monday with venues changed from Amarillo and a third possible trial this week. Richard Lamberson, 22, faces charges tied to the death of George Jones in Amarillo after an altercation over a woman. Pedro Portillo Gutierrez, 33, a Mexican national living in Hart, stands trial for the ax slaying of Jorge Martinez Sanchez, 17, near Lubbock. The cases may involve additional defendants linked to the same incident, while Henry Frank Johnson, 34, faces a shotgun slaying case at Hea th Trucking Co. in Amarillo if the Sanchez and Gutierrez trials finish. The Lamberson case could take the entire week.
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Satirical Grid Iron Club roast mocks Demos and GOP royalty
About 500 guests including three POWs and Vice President Agnew attended the Grid Iron Club dinner in Washington. The 88 year old club staged songs and dances lampooning Democrats led by McGovern and Republicans led by Bush. Royalty and government figures were parodied with political jabs and musical numbers.
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Muniz eyes 1976 and Raza Unida impact in Texas politics
Ram sey Muniz, runner up in the 1970 Texas governor race, predicts the Raza Unida party will drain more votes from Democrats in 1974 and shape state politics. He urges bilingual health and education programs and plans to field nonparty candidates while building a party office in Austin to monitor the legislature.
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Walt Garrison Named ABC Rodeo Parade Marshal in Lubbock
Walt Garrison the Dallas NFL star will ride as parade marshal for the ABC rodeo in Lubbock and compete in steer wrestling. The event runs Wednesday through Saturday at the Municipal Coliseum with 43 riding groups from 20 towns, $10,000 in prizes, musical acts, cannon firing, and an all star arena show including a Reese AFB team on Arabian horses and a Fort Sill caisson.
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