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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1971

Page

10

Criminal Case Notes From Lubbock Dated September 20 1971

Local criminal docket items from Lubbock Texas dated September 20 1971 appear in the Evening Journal associated with national agencies. The brief notes reference defendants and pending actions as part of a periodical record of cases in secular proceedings.

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Degrading legal tactics in high profile prison cases

The piece critiques growing use of controversial legal tactics in cases like Stephen Bingham, Angela Davis, and Juan Corona. It cites venue challenges, unconstitutional jury arguments, and surveys as undermining fair trials, with editorials from the Columbus Ledger defending impartial juries despite advocates’ protests.

Stephen Bingham San Quentin Prison George Jackson Bingham Hiram Binghan Connecticut U.S Yale University Berkeley California Angela Davis Juan Corona Davis Howard Moore, Jr San Quentin Moore Corona Richard Hawk Columbus Ledger Georgia Miss Davis

Editor letter defends Jesus Christ Superstar lyrics

A Avalanche-Journal editor letter defends the musical Jesus Christ Superstar from criticism, arguing the work is an abstraction not claiming exact Scripture accuracy and noting readers must include true name and address for publication consideration.

The Avalanche-Journal Jesus Christ, Superstar Christ Earth Rice Webber Jesus Christ Peter Sara Park 13Th St

New South governors form pact to withhold presidential endorsements

Five Southern Democratic governors representing Arkansas Georgia South Carolina Florida Oklahoma meet at the National Governors Conference and secretly vow not to back any 1972 Democratic presidential candidate before the convention. They aim to shift influence to the South while considering allies like Idaho and Texas contenders.

San Juan Puerto Rico New South Edmund Muskie Muskie Dale Bumpers Arkansas Jimmy Carter Georgia John West South Carolina Reubin Askew Florida David Hall Oklahoma National Democratic Party South Bumpers Wilbur Mills Hall Fred Harris Askew Cecil Andrus Idaho State House Texas Ben Barnes Robert Scott North Carolina New York John Lindsay George Wallace Scoop Jackson Hubert Humphrey

Laser May Provide Inexhaustible Energy Source

A workshop at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute reports 65 scientists from Russia, France, Japan, West Germany, Canada and the United States studying laser fusion in heavy hydrogen. They note temperatures near 20 million degrees achieved with lasers and anticipate laboratory fusion within a decade, promising clean energy with no radioactive waste.

Russia France Japan West Germany Canada United States Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Draft extension debated as dangerous risk to U S security

The article warns that Congress delaying the draft extension threatens U S military readiness. Defense officials fear reduced volunteer enlistment, potential involuntary retention, base closures, and mobilization limits if the draft ends. Pentagon spokesman notes manpower impacts on Vietnam and Europe.

Washington Congress Department of Defense United States Defense Department Jerry W. Friedheim Pentagon Defense Melvin Laird Fruedheim Laird Vietnam Europe Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps National Guard Mideast South Vietnam Indochina Southeast Asia

City Money Wasted On Bike Trail Signs and Taxes

The Avalanche Journal letters criticize local spending on a bicycle route sign system. Residents fear waste and Neighbor disputes over trash containers and signs. Letters from R. E. Williams and Mrs. V. T. Lynch also rail against church lawsuits and government overreach.

The Avalanche Journal R. E. Williams 29Th St Texas Supreme Court Satan V. T. Lynch Bates

Reds push Kaesong talks resumed amid charges clash

In Tokyo the Reds propose immediate resumption of Kaesong truce talks, reversing tactic by urging renewal before Allies charges are cleared. In Ottawa Denmark joins Greece and Turkey as NATO expansion support grows. Washington approves gambling crackdown bill targeting race wire services to bookies. Texas Tech fall registration may top 4500.

Ottawa Greece Turkey Denmark

Welfare reform party ends as fraud hits the state

Sen. Proxmire attacks Nixon era welfare reform push while Rep. Badillo calls the plan dead. Rockefeller’s tough fraud drive in New York exposes forged and duplicate checks, with Beame noting nearly 100,000 falsified welfare payments over five years. The piece views the Kennedy era as Camelot fading and urges tighter relief limits nationwide.

Washington Sen William Proxmite Congress Nixon Kennedy Center Proxmire Wisconsin John Kennedy New York Herman Badillo Badillo White House Nelson Rockefeller Ronald Reagan California Wilbur Mills D.ark House Ways and Means Reagan Rockefeller Welfare Inspector General New York City Abraham Beame Camelot Lyndon Johnson Kennedy Republic Lenny Bernstein Lenny Aristotle Onassis

Funerals cost a little better than thousand dollars

An informal Q and A piece surveys funeral costs and daily life trivia. It notes average funeral expense just over $1,000 and asks questions about milk versus beer, sunny Canadian regions, and car speeds, interspersed with light social observations on ironing, retirement age teeth, and prison visitor habits.

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Fragmentary OCR Notice from P O Box 1

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions a P O Box 1 and isolated letters E set we nour used in jetters. No clear event, person, or organization identified. unable to determine full context.

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