Cambodian and Vietnamese fighting escalates near Phnom Penh
Reports from the battlefield describe sustained bombing of Cambodian bases by B52s and U S fighter-bombers. Viet Cong claims of village air attacks near Saigon, with casualties and ruined homes. Cambodian forces say they cleared Veal Shan, reopened the Phnom Penh Saigon road, and inflicted heavy insurgent losses. US air strikes persist, and Saigon reports the heaviest fighting in weeks with multiple attacks across central and northern Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
U.S
Bangkok
Thailand
U.S. Congress
Cambodia
Praphas Charusathien
United States
Saigon
Viet Cong
Thanh An
Veal Shan
Penhathe
Phnom Penh-Saigon
Am’ Rong
Deyeth
Am Rong
Highway 1
Mekong
Hue
Cental
Quang Ngai
Pleiku
Plei M’rong
Pleiku City
Gray testifies on Watergate ties to Nixon order and forged papers
Gray details following orders during Watergate era, noting he received Nixon directives and aiding FBI reports to John Dean. He recalls forged Hunt papers implicating the President and says he reported directly to the President, amid renewed investigations and his own FBI director nomination woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Walters
Gen
Hunt
State Department
John F. Kennedy
Vietnam
Nixon
Sen
Daniel K. Inouye
Awaii
E. Howard Hunt
White House
John W. Dean III
FBI
Rey
Dean
Appeals Court Clash Over Unprecedented Stay Ruling
The case centers on Justice Marshall and Justice Douglas in a dispute over a stay related to bombing in Cambodia. An 8 to 1 vote allegedly upheld Douglas order while Marshall maintained procedures. Military sources report about 100 killed in the strike, with critics calling the war illegal and unconstitutional and noting a Friday injunction could have saved lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Marshall
2Nd Circuit Court of Appeals
New York
Warren E. Burger
William J. Brennan Jr
Potter Stewart
Byron R. White
Harry Blackmun
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehnquist
Douglas
Inee Douglas
Rep. Motznan
Cycle Mishap Two Lawsuits Hurts Odessan Lodged Here
Rick Watt, 20, of 10213 Hoffman, released after treatment at Medical Center Hospital for injuries from a motorcycle crash when he ran over a dog in the 500 block of Harless. Two civil suits filed in 70th and 161st District Courts seek damages of 25 and 30 thousand dollars for injuries from separate incidents. A charge of driving with license suspended was filed in Ector County Court against William Forkner, arrested at 65rd and Dallas. bond set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Watt
Hoffman
Medical Center Hospital
Ector County
William Harold Forkner
East Centergate
Dallas
Theft Suspect Free On Bond
A-year-old Odessa woman Charmaine Johnson was released on a $1000 bond after arrest by Ector County deputies on a theft charge filed in Ector County Court. The theft involved $37.09 worth of assorted clothing taken from T G Y Store on Andrews Highway last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector County
Charmaine Johnson
East Second
Andrews Higiay
Permian Basin Ad Club to Meet at Midland Airport
The Ad Club plans a Thursday noon meeting at the High Sky Restaurant inside Midland Regional Air Terminal. A film titled Golden Standard will be shown with a Q A session led by Lee Horton production manager. Ed Stern of Corpus Christi and Harry Ottman of Fort Worth will present for the American Advertising Federation. The board of directors will continue plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin Ad Club
High Sky
Midland Regional Air Terminal
Lee Horton
Womack-Claypoole
American Advertising Federation
Ed Stern
Corpus Christi
Harry Ottman
Fort Worth
Two Odessa Residents Seek Emergency Aid After Bites
Two Odessa residents were treated and released from Medical Center Hospital after Sunday and Monday incidents. Robert James, 62, of 337 South Texas, received treatment for a dog bite on the right leg. Dorothy M. Hensley, 44, of 43 Each Atm, was treated for an insect bite to the left foot. A separate Midland report notes a 17 year old treated for abrasions after a motorcycle crash on Texas 349. Reginald Anell’s car was damaged in a vandalism incident, with a smashed mirror and windshield under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
Robert James
South
Texas
Dorothy M. Hensley
Midland
Midland Memorial Hospital
Terry Vaughn Aycock
David Hancock
Hancock
Reginald Anell
Clifford
Odessa
Anell
Woman Dies Rites Slated for Mrs Sallie Stewart
Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie D. Stewart 88 of 1420 North Golder are set for 3 p.m. today at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. She died at 2:30 a.m. Sunday at Medical Center Hospital after a two week illness. Born August 17, 1884 in Elora Tennessee, she married A T Stewart December 27 1905 in Elora and came to Odessa in 1948 from San Angelo. She was a Methodist. Survivors include son Thomas D. Stewart of Fort Worth daughter Alice Thompson Robinson of 1429 North Golder five grandchildren 12 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie D. Stewart
North Golder
Hubbard-Kelly
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Elora
Tenn
A.T. Stewart
Odessa
San Angelo
Thomas D. Stewart
Fort Worth
Alice Thompson Robinson
Final Rites Set Tuesday for Walter E Thiebaud
Walter Emile Thiebaud 67 of 919 East 23rd died at 412 a.m. Sunday in Andrews Community Hospital after a heart attack Funeral services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at Harrel Memorial Chapel Dublin burial Round Grove Cemetery Erath County He was born January 24 1906 in Erath County and lived previously in Crane He retired 1966 after about 20 years as a foreman for B and B Construction Co He was a Baptist Survivors include his widow Opal three sons Norman Thiebaud Idalou Glen Thiebaud Del Rio Boyd Thiebaud Odessa two daughters Mrs H K Wilson Tallahassee Fla and Mrs Earl Haney Odessa two sisters Mrs Sylvia Ash Ramona Calif and Mrs Henry Welch Amarillo four brothers Glen Thiebaud Longview Wren Thiebaud Eau Gallie Fla Morgan Thiebaud Lake Jackson and Ross Payne Thiebaud California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Emile Thiebaud
East 23Rd
Andrews Community Hospital
Harrel Memorial Chapel
Dublin
Erath County
Crane
B and B Construction Co
Opal
Norman Thiebaud
Idalou
Glen Thiebaud
del Rio
Boyd Thiebaud
Odessa
H.K. Wilson
Tallahassee
Fla
Earl Haney
Sylvia Ash
Ramona
Calif
Henry Welch
Amarillo
Longview
Wren Thiebaud
Eau Gallie
Richard C. Thomas Bowie
Richard C. Thomas
Lyons
Kans
Bowie
Owens- Brumley Funeral Home
Thomas
Mary
Allen Davies
Flagstaff
Ariz
James Lindsay
J. Don Wiet
Midland
J. F. Brannan
Bellevue, Wash
Four Theft Cases Investigated in Odessa Police Report
Odessa police investigated four thefts including a TV set and stand from Kirby Appliance at 2612 North Grandview and a rifle and 20 gauge shotgun taken from a home on West 18th Avenue. Bicycle thefts were reported by Eddie Sanchez and Ronnie Phillips. A shooting during a family disturbance left William Dominey with a back wound. no charges were filed. A separate case saw John Powell charged with threatening to kill Mary Ellis. John Holden is in jail on forgery charges in Florida. bond set at $3,000. London incident reports a nude man causing a scene after a car collision, with a bystander noting the man appeared in his best suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Kirby Appliance
North Grandview
Carl Kirby
North Dixie
William D. Dieu
West 18Th
Eddie Sanchez
South Lincoln
Ronnie Phillips
Eisenhower
William H. Dominey
2500
West 10Th
Medical Center Hospital
Ector County
John Powell
North Milburn
Mary Ellis
Deaths from two car crash near Pecos claim four lives
J B Reed 59 of 4800 North Golder died in a head on collision on US 285 two miles northwest of Pecos Saturday evening. Other victims were Julia Carrasco and Raymond Carrasco plus Gilbert Muniz 18 and Carlsbad residents identified as those killed at the scene. Reed’s services set for 2 p m Tuesday in Hubbard Kelley Chapel. Reed born Nov 8 1913 in St Jo married Lora Price in 1935. Burial in Resthaven. Carlsbad residents Gilbert Melendez 23 remained hospitalized with head and possible back injuries. Services for the others pending. In Eden Harvey Jefferson Atwood 69 funeral 3 p m today Day Loveless Chapel burial Eden Cemetery. He died Friday at Shannon Hospital after a long illness. Survivors include Nellie spouse a daughter a son four brothers three sisters and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Reed
North
Golder
Orla
Hubbard-Kelley Funeral Home
Reed
Pecos
US 285
Carlsbad
N.M
Cliff Preslar
Julia Carrasco
Gilbert Muniz
Raymond Carrasco
Northgate Hospital
Gilbert Melendez
Carrasco
Texas Highway
Rusty Hill
Hugh Lillie
The
West Funeral Home
St. Jo
Lora Price
Cheyenne
Okla
Odessa
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Resthaven Cemetery
Harvey Atwood Eden
Harvey Jefferson Atwood
Eden
Eden Cemetery
Atwood
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Williamson County
Nellie
Vick Atwood
Big Lake
Freak Mishap Involves Boat
Mrs. Susie Harkins, 21, of 3135 Eisenhower, was released after a freak accident at 12:06 PM Monday at 2317 Eisenhower. She was a passenger in a car driven by her husband Mickey, towing a boat when the boat came loose causing the car to veer off the street into a yard. she was taken to the hospital by Odessa Fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Harkins
Eisenhower
Medical Center Hospital
Harkins
Mickey
Man Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced in Assault Case
A 33-year-old San Angelo man pleaded guilty in 70th District Court to assault with intent to rape and was sentenced to five years in prison. James Lafayette Dennis admitted the May 10, 1971 attack on a 14-year-old Odessa girl at a West 24th Street address after baby sitting. He was represented by Jerry Childs. the state was represented by Assistant District Attorney Dennis Cadra. Evidence was presented by stipulation in Midland. Survivors include a widow, a son Monte Reed of 3929 Maple Avenue, his mother Mrs. W.A. Reed of Lubbock, a brother W.D. Reed of Lorenzo, a sister Mrs. Christeen Lake of Oklahoma City, and three grandchildren. Edward DeVoss, 33, died of a gunshot wound and funeral services were set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bethel Baptist Church in Midland. Burial is planned at Resthaven Memorial Park. DeVoss, who moved to Midland in 1972, is survived by his wife Marinette, a son Edward DeVoss, Jr., a daughter Martha Jane DeVoss, two stepdaughters Wanona Kimberlin and Kelly Glynn Kimberlin, his father Floyd DeVoss of Tucson, four brothers, and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
James Lafayette Dennis
Odessa
West 24Th
Jerry Childs
Dennis Cadra
Edward Devoss
Midland
Midland Memorial Hospital
Bethel Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Newnie W. Ellis
DeVoss
West Midland
John Biggs
Danville
Ill
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Ark
The
Southwest Pottery
Marinette DeVoss
Edward DeVoss, Jr
Hammond
Ind
Martha Jane DeVoss
Wanona Kimberlin
Kelly Glynn Kimberlin
Floyd DeVoss
Tucson
Ariz
Paul DeVoss
Lloyd DeVoss
Robert DeVoss
Indianapolis
Jeannie Kinney
Decatur, Ill
Charlene Conners
Ahuva Potter Midland
Ahura Potter
Tommy Potter
Hobbs
N.M
Potter
Ricky
Gary Lee Potter
Carlin Potter
Mary Potter
Natana Potter
Woobba Potter
E. F. Potter
Edna Kercher
Pine Ridge
S.D
Long Illness Proves Fatal
Mrs. Mona Tucker 43 of 2416 West 49th died at 9:30 a.m. in Medical Center Hospital after a cancer illness. Services are pending Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born Sept 21 1929 in O'Donnell she moved to Odessa in 1955 and married J W Tucker Jan 1 1949 in Tohoka. Survivors include husband two daughters two sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Tucker
West 49Th
Medical Center Hospital
Hubbard-Kelly Funearl
Sunset Memorial Gardens
O’donnell
Odessa
J. W. Tucker
Tohoka
Western Hills Baptist Church
Charlotte Tucker
2410
Jamie Tucker
Jack Summers
San Antonio
Clarence Simpson
Amarillo
Bill Simpson
Margaret Golden
Oklahoma
Betty Jo Romines
Austin
Fern Walker
Lubbock
Ex-District Clerk Dies In Andrews
Sam M. Smith 79 retired Andrews County district clerk died at Permian General Hospital after 13 days. Services pending. Singleton Funeral Home handling arrangements. Born July 17, 1894 in Texas. lived in Andrews 49 years. served 42 years as district clerk. WWI veteran. survived by two sons, two daughters, and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Sam M. Smith
Andrews County
Permian General Hospital
Singleton Funeral Home
Texas
Grace Jane Burrus
Sweetwater
First Baptist Church
Thomas Elder Smith
Grand Prairie
Jack B. Smith
U.S. Navy
Japan
Gloria Bee Helm
London
England
Alma Grace Fitts
Girl Injured In Car Crash Near Graham and Fourth
Regena Thiebaud sixteen suffered a mouth injury in a three vehicle accident at Graham and Fourth. She was treated at Medical Center Hospital and released. Her car, traveling north on Graham, struck a parked vehicle owned by J L Rhodes, which in turn struck another parked car owned by Mitchell L Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regena Thiebaud
West Fourth
Medical Center Hospital
Martie Agnew
East 17Th
Graham
Thiebaud
J.L. Rhodes
Eastover
Rhodes
Mitchell L. Phillips
North Groban
Tomorrow In Odessa community events schedule
A listing of daily events in Odessa including noon gatherings at Grandview Lions Bonanza Steakhouse Hi-Noon Optimists Sands Restaurant and Odessa A M Club Inn of the Golden West Jaycees. Evening activities feature Odessa Chess Club at Odessa College 8 PM at American Legion Post 430 and Permian Basin Chinchilla Club plus Parents without Partners discussing counselling at Permian Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
A&m Club
Inn of the Golden West
Odessa Chess Club
Odessa College
American Legion
Legion Hail
Eighth and Pueblo
Permian Basin Chinchilla Club
West Second
Permian Bank
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Associated Press
Neal Ulevich
Koki
Veal Sbau
Prek Eng
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R-Conn
George) McGovern
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Talmadge
Vernon A. Waiters
Central Intelligence Agency
Rufus Edmisten
John
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Goose Prairie
Wash
Theovernment
Odessan
Watt
Harless
John Thomas Howsiley
Jordan Clarence Earp
Frank Aleman
Estela Aleman
Tri-City Bottling Co
Stanton
Ad Club
Stern
Ottman
RAF
Round Grove Cemetery
John Davie Holden
Sam Houston
Florida
Justice of the Peace
Manuel Valles
Uvalde County
Tocal
Jessie Narrell Pecos
Jessie Vetoe Narrteil
Fairview
Norrell
Jal
Phil Campbell
Ala
Elsie Narrell
Grand Junction
Colo
Darlene Bryant
Davie Tatum
Leia J. Hough
W.C. Rutherford
W.C. (Coke) Rutherford
Immanuel Baptist Church
Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens
Gatesville
Bobbie King
Wilkerson Hall
Grandview Lions
Bonanza Steakhouse
Sands Restaurant
Noon — Jaycees
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