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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1976
Page
7
In San Diego Texas prosecutors clashed Monday over the proper punishment for former Duval County Judge, as defense and prosecution presented conflicting views on accountability and sentencing.
Obituary notes Seadrift resident John W. Cleveland 66 died after short illness in Port Lavaca hospital. Funeral in Victoria with burial in Crescent Valley Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters, sisters, and seven grandchildren. Separate report: Dan Tobin Jr. pleaded guilty to official misconduct from 1974 cases. potential sentence up to 210 years and $5,000 fine. Arguments over probation divided the district attorney and prosecutors. Judge Hester will set punishment after a pre sentence report.
The sinking of the third Liberty ship in a three-vessel artificial reef off Port O Connor near the jetties is postponed about a week. Calhoun County Marine Agent Joe Surovik notified. new date tentatively next Tuesday. The delay involves Andy International, Brownsville firm for Texas Coastal Marine Advisory Council.
A suitcase bomb exploded at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion airport injuring nine and killing two, including a security guard. Police found and detonated two other booby-trapped suitcases. a third bomb in a security pit was detonated later. Witnesses described shattered glass and smoke as authorities evacuated passengers and searched for suspects.
Austin AP reports hearings on Malone Ser vice Co to run a crude oil reclamation plant in four Railroad Commission districts covering southern Texas have been postponed indefinitely. The action delays a key regulatory decision affecting oil industry operations in the region.
Austin AP State's Atty Jim Vollers endorsed Carl Dally over W T Phillips in the June 5 Democratic runoff for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Vollers cited Dally's six years as a prosecutor, 15 years private practice, and five years on the court with 450+ opinions.
Memorial Day services hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4403 and Ladies Auxiliary will honor Paul Spencer at Green Lawn Gardens. Army WWII veteran in the European theater, officiating priest Rev. Cornelius Ryan, firing squad of seven, wreaths placed at seven county cemeteries, flags at half mast from 6:50 a.m. to sundown, and a floral cross ceremony in Port Lavaca harbor. Public invited.
Kinechen Construction Company of Port Lavaca will present statements for harbor bulkhead repairs at the Port Lavaca Port Commission meeting. The public session starts at 7:30 p.m. in the City Hall Annex. Commissioners will also discuss dock repairs, the financial report, and general ports and harbors issues.
The body of 62 year old P J Hughes was found by firefighters after a house fire in Lubbock on Monday. The incident prompted an investigation into the cause of the blaze and Hughes's death.
New York ap market steadies after Monday drop as the Dow Jones average holds at 971.53 in early trading. Gains and losses balance with easing investor fears. Gulf States Utilities trades unchanged at 12 percent amid rate concerns.
Mercedes Texas city commissioners hire Oscar Cervantes former Donna city manager to lead Mercedes. Cervantes, 44, will start in about two weeks and will be paid 20000 dollars annually.
The State Banking Board denied the Pampa group’s application to open a new state bank in Pampa Texas. The three member board found no need for The Bank of Pampa and no likelihood of profitable business. The plan called for 550000 dollars in initial capital with 275000 dollars surplus and 275000 dollars reserves.
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