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STEPHENVILLE. TEXAS 96401
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COLUMBUS, Ohio AP - Airplanes and 750,000 pounds of walleye were taken from
boats are being pressed into an all-out Lake Erie in illegal netting operations last
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Rabin said the disengagement pacts
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son, 23, of Granbury, occupants of the
other car, were reported in satisfactory
condition in Hood General Hospital.
Trooper Don Plemons said that one of
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The fishermen make high-speed runs to
a netting area, take in as many fish as they
can hide in their boats and race for shore,
he said.
In addition to planes and boats, Roach
said, the division is using spotters along
the shore, and plainclothesmen are
roaming port areas trying to catch the
Entry was gained through a Garden
Center door. A glass had been shattered by
a part obtained by the burglars from a
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District Attorney Bob Glasgow said
“burglary charges would be filed today
against at least two, if not four, of the
suspects.
Assisting in the investigation were
Texas Ranger Bill DeLoach, Erath County
Sheriff E J Huckabee, Stephenville Police
Chief Mike Watkins and several city
patrolmen, Glasgow and the two Dublin
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officers.
Poison Fish Bootlegging
Operation Being Fought
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the people he kidnaped were wealthy and
exploited the poor.
Acapulco newspapers and radio stations
said an anonymous telephone caller told
them the kidnap letter was in a trash can
in the down district.
The letter was addressed to President
Luis Echeverria, Figueroa's family and
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Gibson's Pharmacy. The register had been
taken into the rear of the store.
Granbury Woman .
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One woman was killed and two men |
injured in a two-car head-on collision at
8:55 p.m. Sunday about two miles south of
Acton on FM 1190.
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said ransom demands
SERVING ALL OF ERATH COUNTY And Parts of Hood, Somervelt, Bosque, Hamilton, Comanche, Eastland, and Palo Pinto Counties
Syrian and Israeli generals have new government to the Israeli parliament “Our policy is clear. We prefer
reached agreement on all essential points and pledged that Israel will work for peace peace to new military victories, stable
of forces on the Golan Heights and will in the Middle East "but not peace at any peace, a just peace, an honorable peace,
The communique, issued bi Geneva, said Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger worked out by Kissinger between Israel,
agreement also was reached on details for opened the road to fuller peace talks with Egypt and Syria are “not peace
“the Lebanon government will bear all the
responsibility."
Rabbi was expected to win confirmation
of his government from the Knesset,
Israel’s parliament, even though Ms
coalition has a majority of only two.
JOO, Mexico AP - A federal
oisa candidate for governor
idnaped, according to a letter
i a guerrilla leader's name and
in Acapulco newspaper this
The tetter did not give the circumstances
of the abduction of the senator, Ruben
Figueroa Figueroa, 66, who had said he
wanted to meet with the guerrilla loader
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meet with Cabanas, whose organisation d ' B Ea I m
has claimed responsibility for ambushes
that have killed dolens of soldiers and for CHECKING GUN-DubUn Police officer Gerald Cook checks over a semi-automatic
several kidnapings. AR-15 rifle, part of loot allegedly taken in the midnight Sunday burglary of Gibson’s
The senator said the guerrilla leader Discount Center la Stephenville. Cook and Dublin Police Chief Bill Crouch stepped a ear
was not as bad as he was depicted and that containing six young people early today and recovered loot valued at $15,000.
s, Drugs, Cash Taken
In Gibson Discount Burglary
Six area young persons, two of them Cook about! a.m today about a mite ead
*9 "publie opinion." It said the senator was giris are being questioned in cohnectin of Dublin on FM M7. ' u
being held by the Party of the Poor, the with an estimated 815,000 burglary about Opening the car's trunk most of the loot,
name of Cabanas’s organization. midnight Sunday night of Gibson’s including 54 rifles and shotguns, 17
Figueroa failed to appear Sunday at a Discount Center- revolvers and pistols, some ammunition
rally of 20,000 peasants which was to have a car, loaded with six persons, was rings and watches and some drugs were
proclaimed him an official candidate for stopped by Dublin Chief of Police BUI found. Other items were in the car.
governor of Guerrero. Crouch and Dublin Patrolman Gerald An undetermined amount of money was
as a A ■ nnakum.. also token from the cash register of
Homemakers Set mmmirm
Workshop Session
effort to halt bootlegging of mercury-
tainted walleyes in Lake Erie by
hit-and-run fishermen, a state Division of
Wildlife official says.
The division’s chief of law enforcement,
Dale E. Roach, said the smugglers are
operating like prohibition era rum
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xchanging all remaining prisoners of war the Arabs, but that Israel will keep agreements,” adding “where do we go
and the return of bodies. strengthening its army and not withdraw from here’.
’ The announcement came as Premier- to the prewar borders of 1967 as the Arabs "The next stage on the road to peace
designate Yitzhak Rabin presented his demand. must be between Egypt and Israel”
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Constitutional Convention S”—"
Delegates Facing "Calls"
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AUSTIN AP - Tardy delegates for the 2 attendance habits. He said the convention a peace treaty with Israel."
p.m. session of the Texas Constitutional had been starting about half an hour Turning to Lebanon, Rabbi said peace
Convention today may get a surprise. behind schedule each day because of would be “easy to reach” if Beirut agreed.
Speaker Price Daniel Jr., convention difficulties in getting the necessary but he warned that if Arab terrorists
president, threatened Friday that if a two-thirds quorum, or 120 members, in the continued to infiltrate from Lebanese soil
just “a shot to the dark.” He said the vehicles was on the wrong side of the
investigators think the fish are being sold road
to Cleveland markets and restaurants, Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Jenkins
probably misrepresented as imports from - will be announced by Martin Funeral
Such a call has never been used during on the General Provisions Article,
this convention and rarely during specifically the struggle between suppor-
degislative session. ters of private and public beaches over an
Daniel made his threat Friday as he environmental section to the proposed new
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four brands of Chinese herbal drugs
advertised to relieve rhuematism and
arthritis contain large doses of phenylbu-
lason, which can cuase an acute blood
disorder. It said the labels on some of the
. medicines indicated they were made to
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the delegates for their constitution.
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held tonight, tomorrow and Thursday 8
nights at the Stephenville Highhome-im
making cottage. Sponsored by the
Stephenville Young Homemakers chapter,
the three day workshop is designed to i
update homemakers on latest techniques I
to use around the house.
Tonight’s session, at 7:30 p.m. will be on
canning and freezing on foods for
preservation. Mrs. Rosellen Davis and
MrS. Marylin Johannson will conduct the
session.
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About 40,000 of the pocket-makers, was called
cutters, button-hole makers and machine scheduledu
operators striking in the wage dispute with The si
the Clothtag Manufacturers Association immedi
live to the New York City metropolitan workers
area. walkedi
factories to more than 100 towns to 30 taiks b
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registered “to” today within 10 minutes of ... . . ..
roll call he would either accept a motion to Daniel had urged the delegates Friday to
I adjourn or a motion to put a call on the begin work at 9:30 a.m. today to make up
I convention.' for time that has been lost by their laggard
A call on the convention, if voted by appearances. However, the delegates
those present, would send convention chose to meet at2 P m instead, by a 75-54
sergeants at arms and state officers out Vote.
looking for absent delegates with orders to When, and if, the convention gets under
bring them into the convention hall. way this afternoon, it will continue debate
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demonstration showing food preparation NO SALE-A cash register bean mate
with a blender and Thursday night’s testimony to a burglary at Gibson
session will be on food budgeting and Discount Center at midnight Sunday The
management, covering various aspects of register, from the pharmacy department,
food buying and preparation, was looted of an undetermined amount of
The sessions are open to the public. cash.
. Mrs. Tennie W. Jenkins, 87, of a
Granbury, driver of one of the cars, died in
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wreck.
Thomas Kent McGehee, 23, of. a
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I met, the senator would be Kiuled.
Initial demands, the letter stated, were
for withdrawal of army troops and
policemen from several towns to the
mountainous state of Guerrero, which
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borders Mexico’s Pacific Coast and
includes this let set resort.
Also called for was a socialist revolution
to overthrow the government.
Police would not comment on the
senator's disappearance. His family could
not be reached at once for comment
: The letter was signed by five men,
Including Lucio Cabanas, a former school .
teacher who heads a guerrilla force ,
estimated by intelligence sources at 500 ‘ J
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government denied today that Chinese taxon has never been approved for use to STACKED LOOT-Most of the 14 rifles and
herbal medications termed dangerous by herbal medicines made to Taiwan, and the shotguns taken tea midnight Sunday
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration I .
had been legally manufactured on Taiwan. Chinese cure-te countries outside I
Officials of the National Health Southeast Asia. Stephenville Police Department.
Administration said, however, they were
making a new check to be sure no drugs
containing phenylbutazon were being
exported to the United States.
I • The FDA warned Sunday that at least
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Businessmen Petitioning to j
End One-Way Street Planning
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waupg He said some arrests have been made Stephenville City Councilmen will be Graham and Belknap Streets one-way
but his department doesn’t have enough asked to "forget” the idea of one-way from Frey to Long Streets through the
men to halt the traffic entirely. streets through downtown Stephenville business section.
Mwi! Roach complained that some judges when they meet Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. for The petition cites the fact that a
have been too lenient in fining fish their regular June meeting. shopping center, a shopping mall, a
smugglers Members of the Stephenville Downtown discount house, the South Loop and the
One commercial fisherman caught with Merchants Association will present the Northwest By-pass have all cut the flow of
an illegal walleye catch recently was fined council with a petition asking that traffic into the downtown area, thus
1350, he said. downtown streets remain open for making the one-way streets unnecessary
1 "He could make it up double with the two-way traffic. . for traffic flow
next pull of his nets." Roach said. “I think Pinky Swindle, head of the Downtown The council had planned to meet with
the defendant should be fined at least the Merchants Association, said the petition representatives of the Texas Highway
I value of the fish caught, as a deterrent. was signed by more than 40 downtown Department during the meeting to iron out
One source in the Natural Resources businessmen requesting the council not to the final steps of turning Graham and
’ Department estimated,/that 500,000 to go ahead with a planned move to make Belknap into one-way streets
Violent Deaths Claim 26 Texa
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island never has exported its traditional burglary at Oibeoa Discoant Center line Authorities counted 26 violent deaths to bar late Saturday. Police took a man into he had been reported missing a little more
the wall of the property room at the, Texas during the weekend, including 14 in custody. than an hour earlier.
Sti “-nit" auto accidents. 3 a Stephen Willbanks. 19, of Dallas was State police said Vincent James
The toll, recorded between 6 p.m. Friday killed Saturday night when his car ran off Cunningham. 69, was dead on arrival at
and midnight Sunday, also included five a county road west of Little Elm in Denton Beaumont after being hit by a car about 11
drownings, four fatal shootings and the County. miles north of Silsbee whi
death of a man under the wheels of a train. Witnesses told police a man, about 30. Esther Gutierrez. 51. was killed as a car 2
One of the worst accidents claimed the shot and killed Henry Ford, 50, at the slain ran her down on a San Antonio street early E
lives of four men in a two-car crash three man's hamburger place Saturday night in Saturday. Police said they had nef found
miles south of San Marcos on Texas 123 Dallas. Offiiers said the slayer was being the driver. -
— . k about 1 a.m. Sunday. They were Gregorio sought State trropers said Donald Wayne Jobe.
NEW YORK AP - Picket lines went up tucky, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Sanchez. 34; Carlos Lopez Gomez, 18; in Houston, LtoydGarrteon. 48, died at 30, of Manvel.in Brazoria County, died in •
todav at TOO manufacturers of apparel for California. ‘ John Pineda, 17, and Pedro Mercado. Stale midnight Saturday of injuries suffered ma one-car accident early Saturday. He was i
men and boys across the nation as the first The union is seeking a new labor police said Sanchez and Mercado were the two^ar aycident oarUer in the day. thrown from thecar when it rolled and 8
against th* garment industry to half contract mntabling higher wages, a, drivers. . Allie Muniz, 20, was shot to death late pinned underneath. 8
a cental went into full gear cost-of-lving claus and fringe benefits. There were among the other victims: Saturday during an argumentat a Houston pgnssmma-
Details of the demands were not Jennie Port. 16, of Amarillo was killed bar.
On the picket Hne of the 110,000-member announced. The employes earn an average Sunday when she fell off a diff while on a Navasota police said Leopaoldo Lara, waskilledin acartucksheadon.colisi0n.
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of om9350anhlr Girl Scout outing at Palo Duro Canyon in1*26, was killed Sunday when a freight train ? ^“5 ,at HU1
America were selected manufacturers and DesDite aid” of federal mediators. Northwest Texas ran over him as he lay on the tracks. Daassaturdaxaron..m.
I the manufacturers and the Roosevelt Honeycutt Jr., a, of Dallas Kevin Gensler, IS, of Fanners Branch ff?*at l
MLSatorday andthe strike drowned Sunday at North Lake in the drowned while skin divtag at Lake Travis
No new negotiations were northwest part of Dallas County. Officers near M AsPohetanfomehtedcentEEeue
■ said he stepped into a hole while playing in MeDowell Lawtan, 71, was killed Sunday Asoesanrre.nuge.Eentac152a8
far- in a one<ar accident at Gunter. |
of Oscar Davis Brett, 60. was Terry William Ruesher, 19 of Houston Frederick Keppler 9 5088Arzt 1
lay to the Trinity Riber near died Saturday when the van he was driving Micheux Nash III. 16 was killed Friday I
in San Jacinto County. He had overturned on a Houston street, night when thecarhewasldivin4
ted missing Saturday. ' Crawford Cooper, 85, of Dallas was overturmedandikiiddediinknasdithikiu
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