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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1973

Page

5

Murder Trial Gives Man Two Years Probation for Fla. Shooting

Floyd Bossett, 20, a West Texas State University student, was sentenced to two years in Castro County Jail with probation after being found guilty of aggravated assault in the May 14, 1972 shooting death of Emray Jackson in Dimmitt. The jury also imposed a $500 fine following a trial in 64th District Court.

Correspon_ DIMMITT Floyd Bassett West Texas State University Castro County Bossett Emray Fuzzy"’ Jackson Hereford 64Th District Court John T. Boyd Plainview Jackson East Dimmitt

Bomb blasts injure and disrupt in Belfast and province

Four guerrilla bombs explode in Belfast injuring one person as the IRA campaign continues. A Coca Cola factory boiler room is wrecked in Lambeg while an army patrol is narrowly missed at Cul lyhanna. A booby trapped bridge at Forkhill kills one soldier and wounds two. In Belfast a bomb wrecks a greeting card shop near City Hall and damages a hotel. warnings were issued before the blasts.

Belfast Northern Ireland Wasi Delepert United Loyalist Council Britain William Whitelaw Lambeg County Antrim Cullyhanna County Armagh IRA Forkhill City Hall

Regional spur spelling bee winner named at Spur Elementary

Sixth grader Dennis Ball placed second in the Spur Elementary School spelling contest. Cindi Sonnamaker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Sonnamaker, is the daughter of the Spur cattleman. The Lubbock Regional Bee will be held April 14 at Smyer Wilson Junior High Auditorium in Lubbock.

Cindi Sonna Spurmaker Dennis Ball Spur Dickens County Spelling Lester Bee Cinch Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Smy‘ie Wilson Junior High School Clovis Inmunity Concert Assn Col Oyacta Mme At & P.m Bock Canyon Plainview Marshall Santa Fe Alba Clovis Association Culligan Walter

Four Held On Alleged Marijuana Offense

Odessa police detained three 17 year olds and one 21 year old after they reported finding four marijuana containing cigarette butts in a car Tuesday. Donald Ray Walraven 11 year old, Terry Gerome Rogahn 18, and unnamed 17 year old remained jailed under 5000 bond. James Lloyd Everett 21 and Vangie Concile Strat 18 posted 3500 bonds.

Odessa Donald Ray Walraven Terry Gerome Rogahn James Lloyd Everett Vangie Concile Strat

Gilliland Elected To Head Odessa Jaycees

Jim Gilliland was elected president of the Odessa Jaycees chapter after a Tuesday meeting. Turner will serve as public affairs vice president, Huffell acts as administrative vice president and development vice president during the regident.

I - Odessa Jim Gilliland Ken) Schuepl Turner Jaycees Jerry Huffell

Fire damages Odessa apartment building. firemen battle blaze

An early morning fire in Odessa damaged a vacant apartment building, with 18 firemen working for about an hour before extinguishing the blaze. The second floor was destroyed and no injuries were confirmed as of late Wednesday. seven units of the local fire district were involved.

Muleshoe School Board Election Sets Four Candidacies

Eight candidates filed for the April 4 election to fill three vacancies on the Muleshoe Independent School District board. Terms of Charles Lewis David Stovall and Joe Embry expired. Embry chose not to run. Reelecting are Dr Lewis and Dr Stovall with a one year term and two-year terms contested by other candidates.

Muleshoe Muleshoe Independent Charles Lewis David Stoval Joe Embry Lewis Stovall Embry H Bobby G. Free Gary Gleason Frank M. Faldana Jr Juan Chavez Lovie Martinez Don Harmon Aubrey Heathington Lewis Wayne Shafer Ernest Ramm Carl Bamert

Literary contests set for District 4.AAAA event at Tech

Texas Tech University hosts District 4.AAAA University Interscholastic League literary contests on April 7 and Region 1 Conference AAAA A and B meets April 12. More than 700 contestants from Coronado Lubbock Monterey Hereford Snyder Plainview compete. regional events run April 13 14 with golf earlier and one act plays April 17 18 19 due to theater scheduling.

Texas Tech University Texas Tech Nat Willams College of Education Coronado Lubbock Monterey Plainview Hereford Snyder Williams Austin

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