1980 St. Pauls riot the "Western Daily Press". 16 of those arrested were prosecuted for riot, but all were either acquitted, had the charges dropped or were discharged after the jury failed to reach a verdict. Copycat riots in Southmead, a predominately white working-class council estate, occurred soon after the St Pauls disturbance. Later commentators suggested that poverty and the sus laws were more important causes of the riots than race. The House of Commons Home Affairs Select Committee held a session in Bristol and Home Secretary William Whitelaw came to the city to hold meetings with the local authorities and representatives of the
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma Oklahoma. It shares property with the railroad station that was originally built by the Santa Fe Railroad in 1905. The Amtrak facility handles two trains per day (the "Heartland Flyer"). Amtrak does not provide either ticketing or baggage services at this station. Pauls Valley Municipal Airport (PVJ) is a city-owned, general aviation facility located south of the Pauls Valley business district. The street address is 500 Airport Road. The airport is open Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Central Time. Pauls Valley, Oklahoma Pauls Valley is a city in and the county seat of Garvin County, Oklahoma,