Slaton Officer Involved in Jail Escape Case
Slaton policeman James Holley who shot a jail escapee in Slaton after a pursuit is placed on leave as the investigation proceeds. Davis, 33 of Hornell N Y, died after a jewelry store confrontation in Lubbock as two inmates escaped Roosevelt County jail with a hacksaw. Roosevelt County authorities, Portales, and Lubbock deputies pursued leads across New Mexico and Texas.
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Slaton
Colorado
New Mexico
Blanchard
Georgia
Jacobs
Lubbock
Davis
Henderson
Blair Cherry Jr
Ratroiman Kannall &, Haley
Carl George Davis
Hornell
N.Y
Holley
Methodist Hospital
William Jacobs
Roosevelt County
Portales
Charlie Bowman
Jim Cooper
Champion Jewelry
Bowman
Cooper
Farmer
Guest Drug
Pauline
Mann Motor Sales
Texas Ave
Cochran
Bailey
N.M
Elmira
N. Y
Local births announced for several families in West Texas
Congratulations to numerous families on newborns including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Dodson at West Texas Hospital weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. James Williams at Method ist Hospital weighing 8 pounds. Also noted are a son for Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Roy Hardee and daughters for Mr. and Mrs. Froyland Salinas and Mr. and Frank T. Lopez, with fathers holding positions at First National Bank, Metropolitan Life Insurance and welding for Meta�d Co. Additional births include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Ken Milliken at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital.
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Donald Ray Dodson
41St St
West Texas Hospital
Ralston Purina Mills
James Williams
Tohoka
Methodist Hospital
Dennis Roy Hardee
List St
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
First National Bank
Froyland D. Salinas
49Th St
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Frank T. Lopez
St. Mary
Meta 'd Co
Ken Milliken
68Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Taieay
Lubbock
Supreme Court frees Lubbock woman in indigent payments case
Judge William Shaver ordered Candace Young released from jail after habeas corpus proceedings deemed her indigent under Supreme Court guidelines. She owes $395 after credits for 64 days served. plan required to cover $715 across 29 traffic fines with potential payment arrangements to be discussed after May 1.
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William Shaver
Lubbock
Supreme Court
Candace Young
Shaver
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Appeals Court
District Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
John F. Onion
Mrs. Young
Bob Baker
Colleges Suspend From State Loan Program Amid Delinquency
About 30 colleges including Clarendon Junior College Howard County Junior College Odessa Junior College and South Plains College were suspended from the state loan program on Feb 28 for high delinquency. Rep Curtis Graves warns of broader impact on minority students and notes attorney general actions show 77 suits against former borrowers in three months.
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State College Coordinating Board
Clarendon Junior College
Howard County Junior College
Big Spring
Odessa Junior College
South Plains College
Levelland
Hinson-Hazlewood
Curtis Graves
Graves
Attorney General’s Department
Two Plead Guilty In County Court
Horatio Hernandez 33 of 2722 Emory St pleaded guilty to liquor law violations and was fined 100 dollars plus costs by Judge Edwin H. Boedeker in county court at law No 1. Felipe Garcia 34 of 517 E Rice St pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars and three days in jail. Robert Strickland 21 of 2203 38th St pleaded innocent to a check law violation and posted 250 dollar bond. Clyde Richardson 27 of 2207 6th St and Fred Shockley 46 of 2208 25th St were held under 400 dollar bonds each on theft charges by Judge Denzil Bevers.
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Horatio Hernandez
Emory St
Edwin H. Boedeker
Felipe Garcia
E. Rice
Robert Strickland
38Th St
Denzil Bevers
Clyde Richardson
6Th St
Fred Shockley
25Th St
Mobutu to Visit Britain June 7 11 Officials Announce
President Joseph Mobutu of the Congo Republic will make an official visit to Britain from June 7 to 11, confirmed by the British Foreign Office. The trip will include meetings with British leaders and discussions on bilateral relations.
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London
Joseph Mobutu
Congo Republic
Britain
Foreign Office
Mauzy auto insurance bill fails in Senate panel
In Austin the Senate Insurance Committee rejected 3 to 7 a bill by Dallas Senator Oscar Mauzy to authorize group auto insurance. Mauzy pledged to push the measure to the full Senate and onto the calendar, arguing for competition while industry opponents warned of discrimination and loss leaders. Will Davis of INA testified for the bill.
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Austin
Senate Insurance Committee
Dallas
Oscar Mauzy
Mauzy
Senate
Maury
PTA
Wade Spilman
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Spilman
David Irons
Association of Texas Fire and Casualty Companies
Irons
Matzy
Will Davis
The
Insurance Co. F of North American
INA
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Tex Lee Lewis
National Weather Service
Mo Raymond Berker
Pres
Bob Elliott
ASO
S.W. Loop Expressway
Slide RD
SAFCC
Muir
Redie
Gapteviai
Erga
T.g.&y
Cnet
Model of the
Fesco
Peg
Briercroft Center
Avenue O
Avenue H
University Monterey Center
Elgin
Indiana Gardens
Redbud Square
Slide Road
Meckenzie
West Lubbock
Continental Family Center
Brownfield Hwy
Glade
Tom Daniel
Herley Mill
GJOWR
Rainbow Playdoh
Americeid
Rubbermaid
160
White
Onlek
Bes Plastics Superseal
TiGis
Ames
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