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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1971
Page
2
Three Lubbock residents including two men and a woman have been arrested in connection with the May 10 robbery of Farr's Super Market in Littlefield and the ensuing terrorization of its manager. Police declined further comment pending charges.
Multiple births announced in Lubbock and surrounding areas with details of weights times and hospitals plus a police case in Lamb County involving arrests for robbery by assault. Names include Brent Wilson Cate Saylor Daniels Lummus Scull Mercado Davila Jaramillo Dillon Moreno Sanches Detson Lucero Gose Gomez Gomez Washburn and others. Arrestees: Vernice McWilliams Clarence Johnson Betty Davis McWilliams. The robbery alleged at a 3200 block Avenue Q store with $1500 taken.
Levelland police investigate a weekend burglary wave starting with Western Auto where pistols valued up to 200 dollars each and power tools were stolen. Other break ins at Levelland High School West Elementary School and Coursey Service Station collected cash from machines and personal items from residents at Diana Apartments.
AP Wirephoto caption lists Nixon family members and relatives including Julie Eisenhower Luci Nugent Lynda Robb and others with mentions of Mrs Nixon Mrs Johnson and President Nixon. The text resembles a caption labeling individuals without a narrative event.
The Senate votes today on a Nelson Humphrey Hughes Cranston measure to exempt draftees from combat in Vietnam unless they volunteer or re-enlist. Byrd cites broad support but notes heavy absenteeism as Memorial Day recess looms.
Judge William R. Shaver placed four defendants on probation after guilty pleas in 140th District Court. One more defendant in 99th District Court also received probation. Jose R. Martinez three years probation for burglary tied to Rochelle Grocery break in April 10. Freddy Washington three years probation for burglary of a Lubbock residence November 20, 1970. Harold T. Furgeson one year probation for driving while intoxicated, charged June 6, 1970. Brenda H. West three years probation for passing a forged check cashed December 27, 1970 at a Lubbock Safeway store.
A New York couple who lost a lengthy custody battle for their adoptive daughter Lenore have taken the child and left New York. They sought Supreme Court relief after state rulings awarded Lenore to Olga Scarpetta the natural mother. The lawyers said the DeMartinos moved to an unspecified out of state location as appeals and contempt proceedings continued.
The Hague reports The Netherlands earned 1.5 billion guilders from tourism in 1970, up 25 percent from the previous year. United States visitors to the country topped 500000 that year.
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