Food price survey shows market baskets rise across cities
AP survey tracks 14 items in major cities from July 23 to July 31. Prices climbed in most markets with Seattle and Providence posting notable increases while Atlanta and Miami show small changes. Consumers report higher costs and scarce beef, fueling talk of a boycott ahead of August actions.
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Arline Matthews
Fight 1
Laton Together
Philadelphia
Providence
R.I
Salt Lake City
Utah
Seattle
Atlanta
New York
Miami
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Detroit
Haldeman admits blame amid Watergate era confrontations
Haldeman acknowledged responsibility amid questions about government service plans for his son and the White House strategy. He recalled a memo about violent Charlotte demonstrators and described a list of prominent opponents denied White House courtesies. The Senate panel pressed him on surveillance, the Nixon campaign, and possible involvement of McGovern supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haldeman
Weicker
Ronald H. Walker
Charlotte
Secret Service
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
John W. Dean III
White House
Montoya
FBI
Frank Sinatra
Helen Hayes
Nixon
Committee
Fred Thompson
Phoenix
Ariz
Hollywood
Calif
Miami
Ikenter Pe
Ervin
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Democratic Party
Wisconsin curator joins UTPB as art professor
Wesley Dean Simpson, 35, curator of art at the University of Wisconsin, becomes associate professor of art at The University of Texas of The Permian Basin. He earned bachelor and master of fine arts degrees from the University of Nebraska, where he taught, and has taught at Nebraska Wesleyan University and Arkansas State University. He is married with four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UTPB
Wesley Dean Simpson
University of Wisconsin
University of Texas
Permian Basin
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Arkansas State University
UTPA
Thomas Lowell Dynneson
Macalester College
St. Paul
Minn
University of Colorado
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edina
Evergreen
Colo
West St. Paul
Odessa Woman Struck by Auto on US 385
A 39 year old Odessa woman Coretta Mitchell escaped serious injury after being struck by a southbound auto driven by Winford Wilson Whalen 52 along US 385 about 15 miles north of Odessa. She received a hip laceration at Medical Center Hospital and was treated and released. Officer Hunt noted Whalen slowed to five to ten mph before impact. A separate civil suit against Skaggs Albertsons Inc. of Odessa by Mrs Sam B Tate alleges a May 20 slip on a wet store floor caused injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
US 385
Coretta Mitchell
North Lincoln
Medical Center Hospital
Texas Highway
Joe Hunt
Odesa
Winford Wilson Whalen
North Alleghancy
Hunt
Whalen
Skaggs Albertsons Inc
Sam B. Tate
Seven Account Suits Lodged in Ector County Court
Seven suits on account were filed Wednesday in Ector County Court. L G Jackson of Odessa filed three actions against W S Rasbury of Post for 1240, Blackrock Oil Co of Midland for 2481, and Tyra Tyra of Midland for 2323. Gibson Greeting Cards Inc sued Simpson's Professional Pharmacy of Kermit for 24. Bill Carnes of Odessa filed 2417 against Kenny's Drive-in Odessa. Wond Oil Distributing Co of Odessa sued R R Trucking of Brownwood for 1295. Sears Roebuck & Co sued Frank R Gandy of Odessa for 456.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
L.G. Jackson
Odessa
W.S. Rasbury
Post
Blackrock Oil Co
Midland
Tyra & Tyra
Gibson Greeting Cards, Inc
Simpson's
Bill Carnes
Kenny's
Wond Oil Distributing Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Frank R. Gandy
Fatmie Cornelus Jones
Annie Lee Shaw
Eddie Dean Byrd
Jackie Lee Harmon
Larry Dean Moore
Judy Marie Smith
L. G. Jackson
W. A. Rosbury
C. Jakson
Simpson’s Professional Pharmacy
Jackie Lee
David Alford
Olin Ashley
Eddie Calicutt
Anton Fiske
Harry Snodgrass
Laverne Carlton
Three Injured In Car Wreck At Eighth and Center
A two car collision at 6 15 p m Tuesday near Eighth and Center sent one woman to Medical Center Hospital and two others treated and released. Mrs Gloria Jean Ramsey 48 of 7400 Alleghany suffered a neck sprain. Lorie Ann Cryer 13 of 1422 Cumberland injured her left leg. Barry Evel Cryer 11 of 1422 Cumberland sustained a forehead and right arm injury. Mrs Ramsey and John E Lam 15 of 900 West Eighth were westbound when Ramsey slowed prompting the crash. The Cryer children were passengers in the Cryer car, son and daughter of Darlene Cryer of 1422 Cumberland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
Eighth and Center
Gloria Jean Ramsey
Alleghancy
Lorie Ann Cryer
Cumberland
Barry Evel Cryer
Cumberis
Cryer
Sam
Darlene Cryer
Robert N. Creamer
Monahans
Jon G. Bannister
Pittsburg
Noble R. Emison
Avenue E
Grant
Ella Murphy
East 29Th
Dixie
James Shelby Parker
East 45Th
Darrell Wayne Steel
Hill
Andrews Highway
Janet Ayers Bostick
Alderfer
Beverly Hickman Scott
North
Graham
Tom Green
Dana Loy Hansler
Candy Lane
James Belts Norgrass
Crane
Grandview
Wanda 4
Green
New Llano
Kermit Highway
Washington
Peggy Rowan Ward
Meadow
Jack Pioneer Boone
Sam C. Lance
North Austin
Dorothy W. Garrett
East 52Nd
Sami Houston
Shirley Lamey Perkins
Dotsy
Gaspar Joso Dominguez
North Washington
Murphy and Standard
Henry Alice Fry
Bunch
Licht
John E. Lam
West Eighth
North Alleghancy
County records note multiple marriages from July 31
County entries list marriages for Fatmie Cornelus Jones with Annie Lee Shaw Eddie Dean Byrd with Jackie Lee Harmon and Larry Dean Moore with Judy Marie Smith. Civil, criminal, and appeals items mirror routine docket activity plus numerous medical center admissions and July 31 births.
Lawmen Probe Theft Reports in Odessa
Odessa police logged seven theft complaints under investigation on Wednesday after one suspect pleaded guilty in Municipal Court. Ruben P. Garcia Jr. was fined 102.50 for stealing a carton of cigarettes and a pack of mixed nuts from Bill Sears Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ruben P. Garcia Jr
Ann Street
Cecil Hardwick
Bill Sears
West County Road
Helen Quintanilla
Prairie
Sherry L. Alford
North Ector
Small Girl Dies In Crash At I-20 West Of Colorado City
A 19 month old Bridgeport girl died on arrival at Root Memorial Hospital after a one car crash five miles west of Colorado City on Interstate 20 at 9 15 p m Tuesday. Dawn Leanne Story was killed when the 1964 compact car driven east by mother Mrs Roy Story 26 overturned on the highway. Patrolman Tommy Parker of the state patrol investigated.
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Colorado City
Bridgeport
Root Memorial Hospital
Dawn Leanne Story
Riker-Raines-Seale Funeral Home
Roy Story
Texas Highway
Tommy Parker
Story
Parker
Odessa
School administrators return to duties as term nears
Ector County Independent School District says all administrators and principals report back Wednesday with counselors returning early this month for assignments. Classroom teachers hold a pre term meeting at 9 a.m. August 20 in Permian High School auditorium as fall classes begin on August.
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Ector County Independent School District
Permian High School
Pair Facing DWI Charges
One man, Donald R. Elliott 31, freed on 750 bond, and Michael Dean Morris 22, held on 500 bond, are charged with driving while intoxicated. Both arrests by Texas Highway Patrol occurred Tuesday night a mile north of the city on Andrews and 61st highways. Bonds set by Justice of the Peace Otis Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Donald R. Elliott
Kermit Highway
Texas Highway Patrol
Andrews
Michael Dean Morris
81St
DWI
Justice of the Peace
Otis Moore
Funeral services for B C Bartlett Mount Pleasant
Funeral services for B C Dick Bartlett 60 former resident were set for 11 a m today at Smith Bates Funeral Chapel Graveside services followed at 3 30 p m in Oakwood Cemetery Corsicana Bartlett died Monday when his tractor overturned He was a retired oil field worker born November 1 190? Survivors include wife Mary Mel and four sisters in Dallas and Corsicana Also services for Mrs Oneata Young Holden 47 of 2216 East 46th at St John s Episcopal Church burial Sunset Memorial Gardens Survivors include husband son brother and three sisters Funeral services for Dario Saldana 69 were pending Wednesday morning at Singleton Funeral Home He died early Tuesday in Seminole Memorial Hospital after a long illness He lived in Seminole 34 years from Martindale A retired service man for the city water department Born December 18 1903 in Mexico Isabel seven sons Abilene San Angelo Julio Santos Bruno Wilfrido Jose Francisco all in Seminole Four daughters Hermelinda Reyes Chicago Tomasa Garza Riverside Emilia Gonzales California Vidala Ramirez Seminole 38 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren Ralph W Franklin 48 Graveside services 2 p m today Grape Creek Community graveyard near San Angelo Arrangements Johnson s Funeral Home San Angelo Franklin from San Antonio died Monday in San Angelo Born Oct 3 1924 he worked as a building materials salesman Survived by widow two daughters two sisters two brothers including W P Franklin of Odessa and one grandchild
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B.C. Bartlett
Mount Pleasant
B.C
Dick) Bartlett
Smith-Bates
Oakwood
Corsicana
Barlett
Bartlett
Mary Mel
Carl Boucher
Don Morgan
Joe Aylward
Dallas
Steve Bell
Oneata Young Holden
East 46Th
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Lawton
Okla
Holden
Billy Henley
Orby Young
California
Wayne Barton
Kingsland
Lee Chaote
Winters
Raymond Wilson
San Angelo
Dario Saldana
Seminole
Singleton Funeral Home
Saldana
Seminole Memorial Hospital
Martindale
City Water Department
Mexico
Isabel
Abilene Saldena
Julio Saldana
Santos Saldana
W. Franklin
Ralph W. Franklin
Grape Creek
Johnson
Franklin
San Antonio
W.P. Franklin
Odessa
Suspect Held In Ector Jail
Trujillo Rev Castillo 17 of 307 East Ann is jailed in Ector County on $3,500 bond for embezzlement at Safeway Grocery 726 West Clements. Deputies arrested him Tuesday night after observing him at the checkout where a shopper rang up $101.78 of groceries. he allegedly failed to ring items properly. The case, filed with Justice Otis Moore, cites ongoing investigation and Castillo's yearlong employment at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trujillo
Castillo
East Ann
Ector County
Safeway
West Clements
Justice of the Peace
Otis Moore
Bob Eaton
Eaton
Four Hurt In Mishaps At Medical Center Hospital
Four people were admitted to Medical Center Hospital in satisfactory condition after separate Tuesday accidents. Albert W. Johnson, 24, of Seagraves, injured his back on the job with a Seminole firm. Reby N. Sims, 58, treated for two finger injuries from a lawn mower. John Amos, 14, stepson of Nick Hubbard, treated for a broken right leg after sliding while playing baseball. Angelia Cooper, 76, suffered a fractured right set falling in her living room. Odessa police investigated a burglary attempt at Mary R. Roskelley’s home on East 18th. back screen door unlocked, screen torn, nothing missing.
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Medical Center Hospital
Albert W. Johnson
Seagraves
iReby N. Sims
John Amos
Nick Hubbard
West Eighth
Tase
Angelia Cooper
West County Road
Odessa
Mary R. Roskelley
East 18Th
Charge Filed In Shooting In Midland
Calvin Ray Lockett 23 of Midland released on 7500 bond on assault with intent to murder after Monday night shooting of Otis Williams 31 of Midland in Washington Park. Williams shot in the lower back, listed in satisfactory condition at Midland Memorial Hospital. Police confiscated a .25 caliber pistol.
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Midland
Calvin Ray Lockett
Justice of the Peace
Robert Pine
Otis Williams
Williams
Washington Park
Midland Memorial Hospital
Tomorrow In Odessa 8 A.M 1973 4-H State Horse Show
Odessa hosts a full day of community events starting at 8 A.M with the 1973 4 H State Horse Show at Ector County Coliseum. Noon activities include Lions Inn of the Golden West Odessa Life Underwriters Association and Civitan at various venues. Evening programs feature the Texas State Guard Odessa Unit and West Texas Gem and Mineral Society with dances and recreation at multiple sites.
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Ector County Coliseum
Odessa Life Underwriters Association
Inn of the Golden West Coachroom
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Sinatra
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Sen. Kennedy
Kennedy
John J. Caulfield
Anthony T. Ulasewicz
Washington Post
Ulasewicz
Internal Revenue Service
Friends of
Administration
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Richard Helms
Central Intelligence Agency
Iran
Justice Department
Haigeman
District Court
Edward Nelson Conner
Nina Ruth Conner
Suzanne Willis
Jim Willis
Doris Marie Guest
Mickey James Guest
Geraldine Fowler Johnson
James M. Johnson
Sam G. Tate
Skaggs Albertsons, Inc
Barbara Damron
Sandra K. Ripkey
Paula Venegas
Cynthia A. Nichols
Joyce Halfacre
Sharon K. Bannister
Phyllis G. Creamer
Elvis A. Perry
Betty J. Stark
Pauline Wright
Cora O. Schindler
Sandra P. Robison
Howard D. Hestand
Buster C. Biansit
Della Lewis
Georgia A. Cooper
S. Baker
Margarette Hamilton
Fred H. Harris
Vera A. Mobley
Ida 8
Betty L. Seener
Ioan M. Wagner
Jack U Bartell
Raymond F. Sears
Margie H Sandoval
Raldh T. Hopper
Weldon W. Grimas
Lavon C. Harris
Juanita A. Huffine
Charlies Hollowell
Glen W. Lisle
L.A. Johnson
Henry M. Sparks
Jodie J. Lee
Russell G. Pollock
Charlotte W. Young
Janice ©. Folk
Ross Glenn Neal
Mable $. Rowton
Brande J. Hudson
Patrick Joseph Booth
Doftye M. Hobbs
Baby
Candance
K. Reed
Antonio Venegas
South Sam Houston
James M. Ripley
Danny J. Halfacre
Halley
Ted Nichols
East Eighth
Clarence Dillishaw
North Whitaker
Joseph E. Fahntrapp
East Second
Red Jamar
Route 3
Martin Oil Co
South Crane
Stacy Don Bradley
Lee Young
Dawn
Ector
Case
Downtown
Lions
Inn of the Golden West Ballroom
Odessa Civitan
Bonanza Steakhouse
Sandhills
Sands Restaurant
Odessa Senior Citizens Recreation Club
East Side Community Center
Evening Lions
Texas State Guard
National Guard Armory
West Texas Gem and Mineral Society
Odessa College
Basin Lions
Basin Lion's den
South
Texas
P.M
Paul G. Mahoney
VFW
Hall
East 63Rd
Odessa Senior Citizens
East Side
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