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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

4

Constitutional Revision Committee Finishes Text

AUSTIN AP The Texas Constitutional Revision Commission has completed a draft of the proposed state constitution and will present it to the legislature after review. Major changes target executive and judicial branches, local government, and tax rules, with judges appointed after terms and new trial standards.

Austin (Ap Texas Revision Commission Commission of State Executive Ision Senate Court of Criminal Appeals State Supreme Court Ben Barnes Robert W. Calvert Sen Ate John Connally

Guevara Diaries Describe Execution Controversy

New York AP reports on Stein and Day publishing a Bolivian diary collection showing Che Guevara and three lieutenants diaries. The book argues Castro used Guevara as a martyr while Castro’s version, smuggled from Bolivia, blames Bolivian Communist sabotage for Guevara’s 1967 death.

New York Ernesto Che Guevara Castro Stein Guevara Che Guevara Daniel James Latin America New Leader James Che Bolivia Communist Party Stein i

Judge Denies Reservists Court Action in Baltimore

In Baltimore a federal judge denied a bid to release two Ohio Army Reservists from active duty. Nathan R. Zahm said an appeal to the 4th Circuit would follow. The court held the 1966 law authorizing presidential callups applied to the reservists who enlisted in 1966 and were ordered to active duty last May, traced to Ft Meade.

Baltimore Petit Ohio Army Cleveland Ohio Nathan R. Zahm Sherman Oaks Calif U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Frank A. Kaufman U.S. District Court Ft. Meade Congress U.S

South Vietnamese Ask Thieu Action

A South Vietnamese majority in Bangkok urged President Nguyen Van Thieu to permit exile returnees to come back from the United States. The move, signed by 90 of 135 northern house members, names no exiles but references former defense ministers and generals tied to power struggles and corruption charges.

Saigon Bangkok South Viet Jmoves Hasalnam Nguyen van Thieu Nguyen Chanh Thi United States Thieu Lieved Nguyen Huu Co Hong Kong Formosa Duong van Minh Ngo Dinh Diem

Airmen raise funds to aid buddy kidney transplant

At Alconbury England U S Air Force airmen collected 460 for Sgt Ronald R Bramhall a 25 year old aircraft mechanic who returned home to give a kidney to his brother Richard 27 Most funds came from a 300 gift with 160 raised since and a chapel collection planned next Sunday Bramhall faces about 3000 in personal costs though most operation costs are covered by insurance

Alconbury England U.S. Air Force Alconbury Air Base Ronald R. Bramhall Richmond Richard Bramhall

Girl To Get New Face

Athens AP reports 19 year old Greek girl Toanna Tzouma, badly disfigured by a pig at five weeks old, flies to New York for plastic surgery funded by American philanthropist Mrs. Joseph Ramsey of St. Paul Minnesota. She hopes to return with a new face and expresses gratitude.

Athens New York Toanna Tzouma New York Hospital Joseph Ramsey St. Paul Joanna

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