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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1970

Page

4

Indictments Name 106 Persons Here

A large Hockley County indictments list names 106 individuals connected to narcotics and other offenses. The document names Melvin Johnny Yowell Joel Sifuentes Bobby Ice Ena Green Linda Sue Cover Smith Doster Maurice Johnson and many others tied to drug and theft charges. The courts plan municipal actions and bond figures are noted for several suspects.

Melvin Johnny Yowell Eusene Afc Joel Sifuentes Peter Si Lowe Daniel Tender Ave. C Billy Rob Lons Forder Hayloft Bobby Ice Tae Ftaba Ena Green Benjamin’ F.craft Rond Baymond L. Collum Linda Sue Smith Doster Rempute Autry Sige “White Weber

New Microscope Aims to Show Individual Atoms

A physicist describes a breakthrough technique allowing direct visualization of atoms with an electron microscope. Crewe cites the Holy Grail as recording each atom inside a molecule, a feat previously unseen due to size and contrast limits.

Serica Carling Albert V. Crewe Albuquerque Phlin Sake Wy Avematty Hoyt Ray Gimmore Madison Wis John Pres- Si Irene Chong Chats Ave Ton Langmore Santa X Cepes Pally Saneine Monica Cali Lester Anne Ibason Atomic Energy Commission Tames Haiza Gisge Ips John Crewe

Congress to Fund School Desegregation Efforts

Washington AP report: White House confirms a $500 million education appropriation to aid schools by June 30 1971. $150 million may go to districts and states, with the rest split for emergency needs teacher training remodeling classrooms and related measures. The exact distribution will be announced Thursday in a message to Congress.

Washington Congress White House Ronald L. Ziegler House Ziegler Lion

iSTORM Victims Urged to Contact Social Security

Social Security asks all beneficiaries displaced by the recent tornado in Lubbock to call before June 1. Provide a delivery address for checks and learn rights at representatives in Mi Casita and the Community Center. Jose Jimenez and Manuel Torres listed as aides.

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Lubbock Sailors Hear Of Storm and Return Plans

Three Lubbock sailors aboard the USS St. Paul report the ship’s voyage after a tornado struck Lubbock. Tommy Shirey, seaman second class, and colleagues Steve Waldron and James Neals provided details to relatives. The vessel left the United States on April 17 and, after stops in Hawaii and Japan, is to return to its San Pedro port in October.

Vietm Lubbock Tbbock Tommy Shirey Notive Shirey Steve Waldron Imas J. Neals Lubek Il ‘Waldron Vern V. Waldron

Engineering Building Additions Funded for XX Campus

A 1.2 million addition to the Engineering Building is funded by a 24 supplemental grant from the Health Education and Welfare Department. The three level expansion adds 32 000 square feet of undergraduate instructional space adjoining the Civil and Mechanical Engineering wings. Construction began October 1 and should finish early 1971, with Page and Wirtz of Amarillo serving as general contractors.

Alth Education and Welfare Engineering W. Kiesling Kiesling Civil Paged Wirtz of Amarillo

Abernathy Leads Mule-Drawn Wagon March to Macon

Rev. Ralph David Abernathy took the reins of a mule drawn wagon guiding about 400 marchers toward Macon from Fort Valley seeking federal protection. He urged President Johnson to provide escort as Gov. Maddox refused, noting state patrol observers to curb disorder.

Fort Valley Ralph David Abernathy Macon Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference Atlanta Washington Lester Maddox SCLC Rich Milhous Nixon Johnson Montgomery Nathy Edward Brownlow Star Rt. 2 Morton Lehman Exchange Antue von Alabama Selma Lyndon Johnson

Mass March From Perry to Atlanta Protest in South

The march organized by SCLC figures Abernathy C B King Hosea Williams aims to mobilize thousands from Fort Valley State College through Perry to Atlanta, protesting repression nationwide. Trigger events include Cambodia action and Kent State killings intensifying Georgia and Mississippi tensions.

Fort Valley State College Perry Atlanta Abernathy C. B. King Georgia Hosea Williams SCLC Cambodia Kent State Chi Augusta Jackson, Miss

Banquet Honors City Secretary Crosbyton Leader

Norton Barrett, a Texas Municipal League board member and Crosbyton civic leader, received the outstanding City Secretary award at a banquet of the International Institute of Clerks and Secretaries in Atlantic City M J. The event closed a meeting that began Saturday January 1, 1962. Barrett previously earned the Outstanding Citizen of the Year at Crosbyton Chamber of Commerce’s annual banquet and has led local civic groups including the Crosbyton Lions Club in 1961-62.

Crosbyton Norton Barrett Texas Municipal League Board International Institute of Clerks and Secretaries Atlantic City M.J Barrett Chamber of Commerce Stosbyton Texa Municipal League City Clerks and Secretaries South Plains Association of City Clerks Lions ‘Club

Old Debt Paid With Interest in Letter and Local Notes

A letter offered $20 to settle an old debt with $12 in interest, described as more than the principal. Wyatt L. Hester comments on the kindness, listing several people connected to the event at the Presbyterian Center. The scene blends a debt payment anecdote with a separate dairy purchase report noting a decline in purchases for the year.

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