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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1970

Page

3

Pilot Son Missing In Action After City Robbery

A 28 year old Houston man was caught at a service station near the Tohoka traffic circle shortly after a poker game robbery around 1 20 a m Friday Patrolman David Osment seized the suspect as he exited the station The gunman had a pistol in his belt A sack in the getaway car held 428 in cash two rings worth 1475 and a watch Police say the arrest followed a car search and seizure of the loot The incident sparked a broader scene at a parade and statements about POWs and veterans groups with multiple parties involved in related protests and letters from residents and officials

Houston Tohoka David Osment Tyler Wes Bene Tiwar Fifth Avenue Central Park Tucson Ariz Lubbock Grooms Gene Leachman North Vietnam University of Arizona Adt 52Nd St Ifor 23Rd Avenue J H. Ross Perct Dallas Capt Huddleston Capt. Huddleston el Paso Perot America China Jeannie Stark Lu Jean Lynn Ragle Huddleston Ralls Ralls High School Ralls First Methodist Church Army Reserve Officers Training Corps Texas Tech Army Fort Eustis United States Army Aviatio School Fort Rucker Ala South Vietnam Tay Ninh Lynn Mia U. S Habib Paris R. H. Huddleston Hanoi United States H.ross Perot Democratic Republic of Vietnam H. Ross Perot P Texas

Memorial Day Parades and Rallies Across Cities

Report notes antiwar rallies and parades in Little Rock Denver Chicago and Philadelphia marking Memorial Day. Included are antiwar demonstrations near Grant Park and ceremonies on Michigan Avenue with wreaths on the Delaware River from the USS Olympia.

Ing John L Bruce Eggers Swigert Jr Little Rock Ark Ution Nev Denver Chicago Welcom Mond Church of Christ Grand Army For the Republic Association Michigan Avenue Grant Park Philadelphia Delaware River Admiral Dewey USS Olympia

Police Nab Suspect After Rural Robbery At Grooms Office

Police describe a robbery at 3903 Ave H Wan No Joke where three suspects laughed at a gun threat before shots rang ceiling and wall. The gunman grabbed cash and rings, cut a phone line, and fled as the manager fled and locked doors delayed escape. The report notes a subsequent Detroit air show cancellation and Vietnam era POW MIA appeals.

Grooms Ave. H Lubbock

Allen to resign as U S education chief and Dumke seen as pick

The San Francisco Examiner reports U S Commissioner of Education James E. Allen will resign in two weeks and be replaced by Glenn S. Dumke, California State Colleges chancellor. Dumke said he has no information on the matter.

San Francisco UPI U.S Educa James E. Allen Glenn S. Dumke Shhancellor California State ‘Colleges San Francisco ‘Examiner Dumke Allen Cambodia Nixon White House

San Antonio CC Leader Resigns

Melvin Sisk executive vice president of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce resigns effective immediately due to health concerns. The report also covers associated chambers, a note on H Ross Perot's letter campaign to Hanoi, and Memorial Day observances with references to Vietnam war context and POW MIA advocacy.

San Antonio UPI Melvin Sisk

Gold Smuggling Boom Into India Reports AP

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence says gold smuggling from Abu Dhabi and other Gulf sheikhdoms into India is at a record high. Officials announced seizures valued at more than 1.3 million dollars in gold watches.

Bombay India Abu Dhabi Persian Gulf Directorate of Revenue Intelligence

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