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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1971
Page
7
The piece frames a contest between old line merchants and discount stores over profits. The narrative notes an upcoming Sunday closing round as efforts to circumvent laws intensify as traditionalists deploy lobbying strength against the rising teenage giants of discount retail.
Jurors set for Monday in a suit over alleged Sunday closing law violations by a local store. Cook United Inc seeks pre trial review after Judge Shaver denied a motion to dismiss and considered objections.
James Earl Ray sought a pardon from George Wallace via his former attorney Percy Foreman. Foreman denies promising a pardon if Ray pleaded guilty, while Ray argues Foreman knew the next Tennessee governor and could secure relief within two years. Ray remains imprisoned in Tennessee for Kings murder.
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