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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1961

Page

11

Testimony In Fell's Trial Ends Quickly

In Edinburg, the Rev. John B. Feit trial ends after brief testimony from three of more than 70 subpoenaed witnesses. Marie Guerra identified Feit as her attacker, while Maria Tijerina heard screams and saw Feit leave the Sacred Heart Church. Defense moves for mistrial were denied and no verdict reached.

Maria Christina Tijerina Feit J.M. Chappa Hidalgo County Chappa Guerrra Miss Guerra iPan American College Roma Fred Semaan Semaan Tijerina Texas

New Life Given Commission on Civil Rights

Washington AP reports the Civil Rights Commission won a new two year lease on life as Congress approved an appropriation bill containing the extension. The House vote was 300 to 106 and the Senate sent the measure to President Kennedy after voice approval. The commission would run until Sept 39 1963 with 888000 funds for the current fiscal year.

Washington Civil Rights Commission House Senate Commission Kennedy South State Justice Departments Federal Courts U.S. Information Agency

Three Face Forgery and Burglary Charges In Lubbock

Three Lubbock residents face forgery charges after a Wednesday filing by Asst. Dist. Atty. George K. L. McCrea. Emilio Puga Garzia, 20, was held on $2,500 bond in the county jail for an $8 check passed at M&M Grocery on August 26. Lyndia Tarrant Tennison, 22, of Lubbock, was also charged for a $25 check at Farr's grocery. Burglary charges were filed against Billy Charles Woods, 20, and Odell Deary, 19, both of Lubbock, in the Circle Drive-In Theatre burglary last May 3. McCrea noted indictments tie these suspects to a companion auto theft case with trial pending.

Lubbock Asst. Dist George KL McCrea Lubbock County Emilio Puga Garzia Rt. 1 M&m Grocery Mittrea Sad Justice of the Peace Fuit Land Lyndia Tarrant Tennison Lab Beck Farr's Billy Charles Woods Ivory Odell Deary McCrea

House Okays Bill To Speed Deportations In Washington

The House passed a measure to speed entry for about 11,000 relatives of naturalized citizens under a change in the Bor- der-McCarran Immigration Act. Spouses parents and unmarried children could be admitted on a non quota basis, provided petitions were filed before July 1. The bill moves to the Senate for action.

House Washington UPI Legis Borter-McCarran

Algerian Crackdown Knocks Out 258 OAS Members

In Algiers 258 alleged OAS members were arrested during raids in Oran Constantine and Algiers over the past 15 days as part of a hard blow against right wing extremists. The crackdown follows a failed De Gaulle assassination attempt and ongoing rioting with security forces ordered to shoot to quell violence.

Algiers Algeria UPI Secret Army Organization OAS Charles de Gaulle Here Jean Sicuiiani Oran Constantine de Gaulle Paris Sicurani Maurice Gingembre Gingembre

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