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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1973

Page

6

Three People Hurt as Fire Rages Across Northern Forests

A four day blaze in Klamath and Six Rivers National Forests, Northern California, has destroyed 4,800 acres, seven homes, and an estimated 73 million board feet of timber valued at 16.4 million dollars. Fire crews of 2,000 workers carve a 12 mile break while smoke hinders air support. Meanwhile in Odessa Texas a gun accident hospitalizes Sylvester Torres after a pistol discharged during target practice. Local injuries also include a 3 year old girl with a broken elbow and a child inhaling or swallowing gasoline.

Eureka Calif Klamath Six Rivers California AUS. Forest Service Odessa Here Sylvester Torres North Adams Medical Center Hospital Torres Ector

Court Stays Bombing Order

Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall refused to lift a Circuit Court stay permitting bombing to continue over Cam alias. He said he would exceed his authority to grant the application and denied vacating the stay issued below.

Washington Supreme Court Thurgood Marshall U.S Circuit Court U.S. District Court Orrin G. Judd Marshall

Midland Garfield Street reconstruction approved in Midland County

Texas Highway Commission conditionally approved a 131000 dollar project to rebuild Garfield Street from Texas 158 to U.S. 80 in Midland County. Approval hinges on fund availability, with bids expected to be let early next year if funds are available.

Austin Texas Highway Commission Garfield Street Midland County

House Defers Europe Troop Cuts in $21.4 Billion Bill

The House approved near one billion in cuts to a $21.4 billion weapons bill while rejecting proposals to reduce U.S. forces in Europe and worldwide. The bill passed 367 to 37, with amendments to study overseas troop cuts defeated 163 to 242. Ongoing NATO and U.S.-Soviet talks were cited by opponents as a reason to avoid large troop reductions.

Washington House U.S Europe Les Aspin D-Wis John H. Rousselot R-Calif Senate O'Neill NATO Gerald R. Ford Michigan Ford Ronald V. Dellums D-Calif Otis G. Pike Dn.y United States Pike Nixon Senate Armed Services Committee Navy

Nixon Tanaka Meet On Indochina Aid Plan

President Nixon and Japan's Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka hold talks on a joint U S Japan effort to rehabilitate natives in South Vietnam Cambodia and 40S with a communique expected to outline Japan's possible up to 50 million dollar contribution.

Washington Nixon Japan Kakuei Tanaka South Vietnam Cambodia Indochina William P. Rogers Masayoshi Ohira United States

Secret Probes Revealed in Nixon Era White House

Washington AP reports in The Washington Post that 16 previously unreported investigations ordered by senior White House aides during Nixon's first term included probes into public figures such as House Speaker Carl Albert Rep. Richard H. Poff and the Smothers Brothers. One probe involved Anthony Ulasewicz renting a New York apartment with funds from Herbert Kalmbach for use as a detective office, though sources say the space was luxuriously furnished.

Washington (Ap White House Mary Jo Kopechne Washington Post Nixon The Post Carl Albert D-Okla Richard H. Poff R-Va Smothers Brothers Comedy Team Ulasewicz New York Herbert W. Kalmbach

Muskie called Mr Ecology blamed for energy crisis

The piece assigns Sen Ed Muskie blame for the energy crisis, criticizing his Clean Air Act of 1970 and anti coal measures. It mocks his eco image while noting stricter auto pollution rules raised fuel use and his stance on the Alaska pipeline and oil supply. The column labels him Mr Ecology and predicts lasting namesake of gas shortage.

Ed Muskie Washington Maine Canal Ecology Muskie Alaska

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