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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1973

Page

2

Women crew on White Mountain Apache fire line

PINETOP Ariz AP a group of all female firefighters on the White Mountain Apache Reservation explains manpower shortages led to their formation. The 18 to 28 year old single workers staff fire lines cut trees clear brush and train daily. Officials say they work as equals to men and volunteer to stay on fires.

Pinetop Ariz White Mountain Apache Reservation Bud Mast Bureau of Indian Affairs Whiteriver

Miss Your Paper Rates and Delivery Details

Notice from The Odessa American outlines newspaper delivery options and prices. Home delivery in Odessa and surrounding zones costs 2.50 per month, motor route in Ector County 2.80, and mail subscription 30.00 per year with discounts for six and three month terms. Single copies are 10 cents daily and Saturday, 25 cents on Sundays.

Odessa Texas East 4Th Street Ector County

Wiretap Testimony Scheduled For Today

Justice Department attorney says he will present evidence today of possible wiretaps in Gainesville Florida as part of a federal investigation. The testimony focuses on alleged surveillance and related court actions, with officials asserting the legality and scope of the wiretapping efforts.

Gainesville, Fla Justice Department

Activist Trial Witness Robert Schneider Due in Court

They say the telephones of the U S attorney’s office and the judge hearing the antiwar activists trial will capture voices. Robert Schneider is set to testify, adding to the testimony array in a case that draws national attention.

U.S. Attorney's Office Robert Schneider

Peace Group Here To Stay

Vietnam Veterans Against the War members say they will persist after confrontations at demonstrations and a pending trial over alleged violence at the 1972 Republican National Convention. Ron Kovic, a former Marine, leads in calling for a new democracy despite government scrutiny, while others warn of outlaw status if convicted.

Gainesville Fla VVAW Ron Kovic America Kovic Marine Corps Vietnam WVAW New York City Washington, D.C Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington U.S. District Court Winston Arnow Arnow Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI U.S. Attorney’s Office Schneider U.S Billy Joyce Vietnam Veterans Against the War Chareles R. Marshall Sr Scott Camil

Reversal Routine To William O. Douglas

U S Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas visited Goose Prairie Washington after a 125 mile trip to turn on the water for his expanding pasture. Reporters noted his rough appearance and rural setting as he declined comment on the Cambodia bombing decision until seeing the court’s ruling. The interview touched on his 12 acre spread dubbed a ranch by his wife and his view that halting bombing was a constitutional duty.

Goose Prairie Wash U.S. Supreme Court William O. Douglas Cambodia Douglas Washington 410 Snoqualmie National Forest Hell's End Washington

Wheat Farmers Have Money In Pockets

OKLAHOMA CITY AP High prices and huge yields push Oklahoma wheat crop value near 500 million dollars. Research and better crop management have doubled yields since the 1920s with OSU aided fertilizer gains and new wheat varieties. Experts forecast record per acre yields though rainfall variability remains.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Oklahoma Crop Reporting Service Billy Tucker Oklahoma State University Agronomist OSU Tucker Sears

Study Finds Revenue Sharing Aids Education and Tax Relief

GAO analysis of the 1972 73 revenue sharing program shows over 58 percent of identified spending went to education and 377 million to capital expenditures while much of the rest awaits designation. States say funds will ease tax pressure, enable relief or future savings, with 21 million earned in interest.

Washington General Accounting Office GAO Congressional Fiscal Watchdog

Unpublished report hints civilian gunfire at Kent State

Cleveland Plain Dealer pieces from unpublished eye witness accounts suggest a civilian fired on protesting students during Kent State 1970. Witnesses describe a man with a .38 revolver near National Guardsmen and a chrome plated pistol whistling one student.

Cleveland, Ohio American Civil Liberties Union Cleveland Plain Dealer Kent State National Birch Bayh Indiana National Guard FBI Tertrance Norman Akron Norman Ohio Aclu Benson Wolman Plain Dealer Wolman Justice Department the Plain Dealer Cleveland Fred R. DeBrine DeBrine

Hughes Plans Ocean Mining Venture

Billionaire Howard Hughes has invested 250 million to extract minerals from the ocean floor. A ship, Glomar Explorer, left Philadelphia to scoop 5,000 tons daily with underwater processing and a 16,000 foot depth. Mineral fields lie off California to Hawaii, with governance debates in Congress and a UN meeting in Geneva ongoing.

Washington Howard Hughes Washington Post Hughes Philadelphia Sun Ship Co Paul Reeves Hughes Firm Summa, Inc Houston Hawaii San Francisco California Congress United Nations Geneva

Shultz Urges Diet Review To Fight High Food Costs

Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz tells ABC that reducing food costs starts with diet changes and admits he may have eaten more than needed. He notes his awareness of the household grocery bill due to his wife’s reminders while discussing national costs.

Washington Treasury George P. Shultz ABC Shultz

Pastures Aren't Bare As Cupboard Pastures Aren't Bare As Cupboard

The beef price freeze nears its end but Texas pastures remain stocked. East Texas stockmen plan to hold cattle for a better price after Sept. 12, while West and Northwest Texas expect market timing to shift after the freeze. Breeding stock demand may influence next spring's market.

Doctor's guidance on diverticulosis diet and laxatives

Dear Reader, diverticula are small herniations along the colon that may cause symptoms or remain quiet. A high bulk diet with cereal fiber helps proper bowel function, while daily chemical laxatives are discouraged. Bulk expander laxatives may aid some conditions, but long term laxative use risks dependency and a bowel training approach is preferred.

Dr. Lamb Mans Denis Burkitt

Texas Ranchers Await End of Beef Price Freeze

Ranchers and farmers across Texas adopt a wait and see stance as the federal price freeze on beef nears its September 12 expiration. East Texas stockmen report many cattle ready for market may be held for higher prices next month, while West and North Texas livestockmen plan to market later in the fall. Tyler notes many East Texas ranchers delay sales awaiting better margins after the freeze ends.

Associated Press Mother Hubbard Texas East Texas Joe Winston Winona Smith County Larry Pilgrim Tyler Pilgrim West Garza North Texas

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