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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1971

Page

2

United Fund Fair Share Kicks Off In Lubbock

The Fair Share Division of the United Fund opens its campaign at noon in the Lubbock Club with Texas Tech coach Jim Carlen as speaker. Division leaders Robert L. Snyder and B. C. McMinn head a small group tasked with a large share of the 1971 goal of 558 045 for 32 community service agencies. Captains include W. E. Alderson Robert Brummal Bill Collins Pat McNamara and Charlies Verner. The Five Flames, showing Lubbock high schools, performed with Put A Smile On Lubbock and will visit civic and corporate groups on request.

United Fund Lubbock Jim Carlen Texas Tech Robert L. Snyder B. C. McMinn W. E. Alderson Robert Brummal Bill Collins Pat McNamara Charlies Verner Five Flames Flames

Court sets bonds for eight defendants in local case

Judge Edwin H. Boedecker, County Court at Law No. 1, ordered bonds for eight defendants who pleaded not guilty on Wednesday. The group includes Elegie Carri ezales, Garland Brand, Arthur Williams Jr, Harrison Davis, Odell Evans, James L. Petties, Gale W. Millican, and Helen Parker with bonds ranging from 300 to 500 dollars for charges such as destruction of private property, keeping a bawdy house, carrying prohibited weapons, DWI, and check law violations.

Perssons Edwin H. ‘Boedecker Elegie Carriezales 32Nd St Garland Brand 20Th St Arthur Williams ‘Jr E. 2Nd St Nernon St

Woman Drowns in Motel Pool in Odessa

A Fort Stockton woman, Vivian Walker Smith, drowned in a motel pool in Odessa Tuesday night. Justice of the Peace Howard Williams pronounced her dead at the scene around 9 15 p.m. The body was found at the bottom of the pool. death was ruled accidental drowning the following day.

Odessa Fort Stockton Vivian Walker Smith Justice of the Peace Howard Williams Theottom Williams

Federal Court Sentences for False Gun Statements

A Lubbock man pleaded guilty in U.S. Court to false statements in gun purchases at the Ben Post Office. George H. Perkins, 29, received three concurrent sentences for transporting a stolen vehicle and related counts tied to firearms, with earlier charges from Illinois to Lubbock. Herbert Louis McCullough faces related cases in Houston while Barry Lee Thomas, alias Wood, 20, pleaded guilty to a post office burglary and vehicle receipt scheme.

Lubbock Ben U. S Franklin Bej Illinois George Harley Perkins Berry Auto Rt. 1 Missouri Thomas Woodward U.S Herbert Louis McCullough Perkins Southern Quitaque Houston McCullough Barry Lee Thomas Robert Wood Lubbock National Halbert O. Woodward Grand U. S. District Court

Tex Watson Admits Slayings At Manson Trial

Tex Watson testified in Los Angeles that he joined Charles Manson and the group at Spahn Ranch in 1968 and participated in the Tate LaBianca murders. He said he carried out killings and stabbings including Sharon Tate and Steven Parent, and described being under LSD influence and following orders.

Watson Los Angeles API Jay Sebring Spahn Ranch Charles Tex Manson Ted Woityck Frykowski Abigail Sharon Tate Steven Parent Folger Charlie Miss Tate Samuel Bubrick Miss Atkins Louisville Honey Watson Leno LaBianca Wells Everage Krenwinkel Miss Atkins Watson

Watson testifies on Tate murders and Manson brainwashing

The testimony describes Charles Manson’s influence over Watson including drug use and a pledge of loyalty. Watson recounts the August 8 1969 visit to actress Sharon Tate’s home with Atkins Krenwinkel and Kasabian and the instruction to kill to make it gruesome.

Watson Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel Linda Kasabian California Capeville Tex OO Bee

Odessa College votes on student government reform

Odessa College students vote this week on a constitutional proposal to create a Student Advisory Committee from campus ethnic groups and to form an Activities Council by merging the student government with the Inter-Club Council. The plan also calls for a disciplinary review panel and open meetings for students, faculty and administrators.

Odessa Odessa College Jean Hohimer N.R Jack Vaught Odessa College

Denture Adhesive Fixodent Promises Secure Comfort

An advertisement touts Fixodent as a revolutionary denture adhesive cream for uppers and lowers. It claims hours of hold with a pencil-point dispenser and an elastic membrane to absorb bite shock, noting U.S. patent 3,003,988 and urging purchase at drug counters.

U.S. Pat

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