Seven Injured In Three Separate Accidents In City
Three wrecks in a two hour period left seven injured Tuesday. At 4:30 p.m. on 50th Street and Knoxville Cindy Jones age 17 and Kevin Jones age 15, residents of 2702 66th St, were hospitalized after a two car crash involving Thomas Clemmons age 17 of 2525 69th St. Clemmons was treated and released. Sherry Hagood age 17 of 6128 Ave. Q was admitted to Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital in satisfactory condition. Around 6 p.m. a three car crash at Loop 289 and 4th Street near the western city limits injured Cesar Sanchez age 30 of 208 Ave. F and he was treated and discharged from Methodist Hospital. Kate Ann McConnell age 16 of 2801 Slide Road and Jane Bond age 13 of 5424 44th St were injured in a two car crash at Wayne Avenue and 41st Street.
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Loop 289
4Th Street
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Cindy Jones
Kevin
66Th St
Thomas Clemmons
Bock Osteopathic Hospital
Cesar Sanchez
208 Ave
Aavladsml
Wayne Avenue
41St Street
Kate Ann McConnell
Slide Road
Jane Bond
44Th St
GUY MARBLE Oversees Funding for Local Tutorial Program
Avalanche-Journal staff report Lubbock Community Action agency board approved funds to support the Shakewater tutorial program for the rest of the school year and tabled Nash Revilla’s resignation letter. The meeting also backed a $73,000 grant via the State Alcoholic Commission to aid in rehabilitation of indigent alcoholics and approved two future poverty relief programs amid conflicts over CAA authority and regional OEO statements.
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Lubbock
Revilla
Harry Osborn
Shallowater
Lubbock County
CAA
OEO
State Alcoholic Commission
CAB
iThe
Tech Government Department
Ray Meyer
Law
Buchanan
Misapplying Funds Leads to Probation for Tax Officials
In Amarillo two Potter County tax office officials pled guilty to misusing funds. Loren Jones the tax assessor-collector received ten years probation while Jo Ann Shortlander, assistant cashier, got six years. Jones ran at least seventy seven thousand dollars through his personal account to cover medical and living expenses. Restitution was paid totaling seven thousand eight hundred seventy five dollars and one thousand five hundred ninety five dollars for the two.
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Amarillo
Potter County Tax Office
Loren Jones
Jo Ann Shortlander
Dist. Atty
Tom Curtis
Jones
Norer
Area Bank Case Under Way in Federal Court
Judge Halbert O Woodward heard motions in U S District Court in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp case against five former Lorenzo State Bank directors. A jury had cleared Leslie Huckabay Ottis Isom John A Wheeler and Leon Williams of liability for bank losses during A W Lott's presidency. The motions address the directors bonding company and the jury verdict interpretation.
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Halbert O. Woodward
U.S. District Court
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Lorenzo State Bank
Leslie Huckabay
Ottis Isom
John A. Wheeler
Leon Williams
A. W. Lott
Aedtna Casualty and Surety Co
Grand Funk Rocks Lubbock as Amarillo Show is Cancelled
About 4,500 fans filled the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Tuesday night for a Grand Funk Railroad concert with Blondrock. Promoters refunded nearly $18,000 in advance tickets after the Amarillo appearance was canceled due to illness and a tight schedule. Joe Gregg of Concert West, Inc. cited illness among band members and the busy itinerary as causes.
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Grand Funk Railroad
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Amarillo
Blondrock
Lubbock
Joe Gregg
Concert West, Inc
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Guy Marble
Avalanche-Journal
Office of Economic Opportunity
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Arava
Tee
Monterey
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