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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1972

Page

4

Five New Yorkers Held In Jail In Fort Worth

Five New Yorkers remained jailed in Fort Worth as bail issues and claims of government handling drew national attention. Laffey 32 Crawford 45 Nothies Rally 31 Morahan 25 and Raeepee caf fey, born in Ireland, face alleged gun intrigue linked to the outlawed Irish Regandry. Congressmen and senators urged inquiry and calls for release amid hunger strikes and protests.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Cation Tierney Laffey Daniel Crawford Nothies Rally Paschal Morahan Raeepee Caffey Ireland U.S New York Justice Department Lester Wolff Dn.y Brewster

Uneasy mood tours Postal Supervisors convention

Phoenix AP report says a National Association by Postal Supervisors evaluation of supervisory positions in the service is revised by a West Management team. Ledbetter says the final report, due in a month, will affect salaries for 38 000 supervisors. many have retired early for bonuses, while vacancies are being left unfilled to avoid another rate hike.

Phoenix Bers Postal Service Ledbetter

Texas to Vote Full VP Choice at Convention

Governor Dolph Briscoe said Texas Democrats will cast the full 130 votes for a vice presidential nominee without a full delegation meeting. The vote to replace Sen. Eagleton will occur Tuesday using National Committee members’ delegated ballots from the Miami Beach convention.

Austin. Tex Dolph Briscoe Texas Sen Thomas Eagleton National Democratic Committee Miami Beach Emma Long Austin Hubert Humphrey Briscoe National Committee

Grand Jury To Study Stock Deal In Dallas

A Dallas grand jury will study six theft charges totaling 78000 filed by investors who believed they would profit from a travel company. Examin­ing hearing sent the cases to the jury. 20-year-old Mike Von Heisler headed Von Heisler Enterprises and ILS which charged a 20 dollar membership for low travel costs.

Dallas Justice of the Peace Robert Cole Cole Mike von Heisler von Heisler Houston von Heisler Enterprises International Leisure Services, Inc ILS Dale Johnson Johnson Earl Johnson

Pea Jamboree Cookoff Sparks Athens Texas Buzz

Athens Texas hosts the Black-Eyed Pea Jamboree with 15 finalists across appetizer salad and vegetable divisions. Visitors pack hotels as out of state plates appear around the courthouse. Prizes total about 2000 dollars with $250 first in each category and a grand prize of 8500.

Athens Rwalph W. Yarborough Chandler Tex Yarborough Blackwood Brothers Four Gallileans Rosie Rozell The Searchers John David Burkett Junior College Shorty Kemp Garry Sanders Athens Review Gail Kirkwood Pearl Loden Roxanne Lowe J. Rowe Jackson Crow Minnie Armstrong Mike Gibbs Kay Kirkland Trena Robinson Bill Perryman Edna Bass Dianne Bostock Mildred Miller Floy Herndon Imogene McCaskey

Law Set Aside On Nonresidents

A District Court in Albuquerque ruled that a 1972 New Mexico law barring nonresident students at state universities from becoming resident students is unconstitutional. The three judge panel said the measure violated due process and equal protection under the 14th Amendment, affecting all state universities.

Albuquerque

Agnew Urges Democrats to Back Nixon at Arkansas Lunch

Vice President Spiro Agnew urged Democrats to support Richard Nixon at a fundraising luncheon near Morristown Ark. In a prepared speech he said the Democratic Party has been captured by elitists and argued Nixon offers broader national principles. The event drew about 150 people including Arkansas Democrats and Winthrop Rockefeller.

Agnew Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller Petit Jean Mountain Here Rockefeller Richard Nixon Ahr Nixon Vietnam South Vietnam Hue Firm de

Solvent Fumes Fatal at Dallas Auto Firm

Dallas police report a 27 year old Mesquite man Roy Myrick died after inhaling solvent fumes while cleaning auto parts at a Dallas firm. Attempts to revive him at a Dallas hospital were unsuccessful.

Dallas Roy Myrick

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