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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1968

Page

5

North Vietnamese Spokesman Calls U S Liars in Paris Talks

Paris AP dispatch reports Nguyen Thanh Le and other North Vietnamese officials denouncing U S leaders as liars. They insist negotiations in Paris advance only to see renewed bombing and war intensify, while three American pilots remain detained. They claim North Vietnamese officials told ambassadors Harriman and Vance of a pledge not to repeat such actions, and say the pilots will soon join their families.

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In Plane Hijack Remark By Dr King Kin

Atlanta AP story notes Dr King kinship to the slain leader and a crew member recounted a joking remark about hijacking aboard Flight 129. The captain alerted authorities but no charges were filed as the plane landed safely. King later denied any intent and continued plans to meet sanitation workers in St. Petersburg.

Atlanta Himg PBI Dr. Aces Martin Luther King Jr Frank Vo Eit OBS King King Jackson- Sure Saii Shewridess Alane Louisville Eastern Tien Don Grefe Gree Ars Alice A. Alford U.S

Southwest Water Accord Reached Aims for Colorado River delivery

Washington AP reports congressional leaders forge a 1.3 billion water project to move Colorado River water to the arid Southwest with Mexico guaranteed 1.5 million acre feet annually. The plan includes Phoenix Tucson delivery, Colorado New Mexico Utah storage, a coal plant, and studies on further water supply options, while excluding Grand Canyon dam construction. Senator Hayden hails the accord as Arizona’s landmark benefit. A separate Kentucky notice imposes penalties for underage youth lying about age to buy alcohol.

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Odessa Eye Care Ad Lends Local Vision Support

Odessa optometrists DRS and Leach epd advertise at 516 North Lee Houston Dial FE 2-5113 offering eye examinations and eyewear in a compact local service notice.

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Blind Veteran Finds Hope Through Art In Taos Family

In Taos New Mexico blind Vietnam veteran Mike Naranjo 23 creates art and pottery at a Palo Alto rehabilitation center his sister Nora 14 says his touch is gentle and he works by feel and memory He plans to return home to Santa Fe to buy land and build after recovery and education and his family praises his resilience following a January 8 grenade blast that left him blinded and silent for a time

Taos N.M Nora Naranjo Mike Naranjo Palo Alto Calif Vietnam Japan Denver Nora New Mexico Highlands University Fitzsimons General Hospital Michael Naranjo Baptist Mission New Mexico Rose Tito College of Santa Fe

Humphrey says he would fire draft director Hershey

Detroit AP Humphrey pivots to the Democratic race saying he would discharge draft director Lewis B. Hershey if elected president. Hershey dismisses reports of endorsement for Wallace and notes he has 30 years in the system.

Detroit Hubert Humphrey Lewis B. Hershey Humphrey Hershey Alabama George C. Wallace Denver Selective Service Walllace Wyoming Cheyenne Wyo Eugene J. McCarthy Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Miami Beach Fla Nixon Gen. Hershey

Scenic Highway to Follow Little Shepherd Trail in Kentucky

A two lane all weather highway will span 24 miles along the rugged Little Shepherd Trail in Eastern Kentucky. The route follows mountain contours where possible and offers an overlook of Big Black Mountain, 4 150 feet above sea level, the highest peak in Kentucky.

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