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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1971

Page

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Killer Suspect Altered Image and Camp Slayings Ties

A California man Clarence Smith, 43, sought on a warrant for the slayings of campers Donna Fitzhugh, 28, and John Simmons, 29, near Auburn. A hinged mix of earlier arrest details, a shattered home window, and notes of a drinking past are included as investigators link Smith to the July killings.

Agro Smith Here Dog Bar Donna Fitzhugh Ontario Calif John Simmons Weirar Louis Lagomarsino Smith Auburn The and Arms Clarence Otie Smith Sheriff's Smith Kissen Space Center Ob- Smith Meter Farouk El-Baz Worden Smith House Adas

Railway Hassle Settled

Railway turmoil eases as after Sundays settlement some plants begin returning maintenance and production workers while others still turn away staff reporting late. California cases shift to indictments against Dr Bernard Bender and son Lawrence Alan for aiding draft evaders, announced by Attorney General Mitchell.

Washington (Ap California Coast Guard Atty John WN. Mitchell Bernard Bender Lawrence Alan Los An

Soldier dies after being shot while fleeing Oak Cliff

Pvt. James F. Diner, 18, from Conroe, collapsed and died from a back wound after a pursuit on a Dallas Oak Cliff street. Witnesses saw a dark foreign-made wood firearm after the shot. The assailant and companion were captured aboard the yacht White Cloud by the Coast Guard Courageous off Cuba and taken to Miami for processing. A U.S. magistrate will handle charges in connection with draft evasion investigations involving the Benders and others.

Dallas Conroe Oak Cliff Pvt James Wad Bragg Bin Pearmnan Co Boland L. L. Farrow U.S. Coast Guard Courageous Cuba Bender Grand Jury Los Angeles Benders Radio Havana White Cloud

Odessa Eyes Record Rain and Low Temperature Setbacks

Odessa area reports heavy weekend rain with Fire Stations 5 6 7 recording two inches or more as Pecos tallies the highest rainfall and Wink 1 inch. Sunday’s high 68 marks a record low for the date. National Weather Service notes 1.42 inches total for the weekend.

Odessa Séth East County Road Brentwood Permian Basin Santa Rosa Pecos Canhe Wink Grandview Odean Texas Electric Service Co. Tvorvaons E National Weather Service Midland-Odessa

Steel strike aftermath drives price hike and wage deal

In Pittsburgh, U S Steel and industry peers raised prices after a looming strike, as United Steelworkers accepted a three year deal averaging a 40 percent wage hike. The contract boosts pay by 50 cents now plus 12.5 cents annually, with a 12.5 cent cost-of-living floor, while fringe benefits and plant restarts face complex timing amid cooling demand.

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The Quipster Column About a Flamboyant Wife

A satirical note from The Quipster humor column mocks a wife described as extravagantly spendthrift. It leans on inflation as her favored charity analogy, suggesting playful social commentary on excess and economic headlines.

Moon Buggy Left Behind Sparks Apollo Return

Apollo 15 astronauts Scott and Irwin blasted off from the moon and docked with command ship Worden in orbital rendezvous. The Falcon carried 230 pounds of lunar samples as they prepared two more days of experiments before returning to Earth.

Moon Scott Irwin Lunar Air Force Falcon Earth Alfred M. Worden Endeavour Worden Hadley Base Mission Control Gerald Griffin

Tainted Bon Vivant Soup Co Recalls Canned Vichyssoise

The firm recalls hundreds of thousands of canned products after a tainted vichyssoise meal caused a New York man's death. ODESSA AMERICAN notes recovery hopes and outlines recall scope. Also referenced are JFK Johnson civil rights talks and assorted section listings.

Bon Vivant Soup Co New York JFK John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Financial News Aa Business Review Sbots News Dear Abby Horse Sense Financial Jacoby

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