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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1973

Page

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Former attorney general Kleindienst on Watergate probe

Former attorney general Kleindienst recalled the Watergate investigation and the Ellsberg break in, praising prosecutors Silbert Glanzer and Campbell as unsung heroes. He discussed Nixon’s knowledge, the Pentagon Papers case, and the clashes with Ehrlichman over Petersen while detailing his resignation timing and communications.

Liddy E. Howard Hunt Watergate Petersen Earl Silbert Seymour Glanzer Donald Campbell Intial Hunt Daniel Ellsberg Pentagon Silbert Dean Kleindienst Department of Justice Nixon Ellsberg United States Elisberg U.S W. Matthew Byrne Jr Anthony Russo FBI L. Patrick Gray IH Justice Department H. R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Lowell P. Weicker Jr Rconn Ehrlichman Henry E. Petersen

New Clothing Plant to Rise in Odessa Industrial Park

The former modular homes site in Odessa’s Industrial Park will become a 65000 square foot plant for ladies sportswear with slacks and skirts. Equipment arrives this week, with operations to begin within 60 days and 150 workers plus support staff to be hired. The project is expected to boost Odessa’s economy by about 750000 dollars direct impact. Local labor surveys praised, and options on the building may be exercised soon.

Modular Homes Odessa Brown Ollie Blank OIDC Blank Clyde Yarbrough Gary Yarbrough Treanor Equipment Co John Meyer Norwich W.R. Grace and Co

Odessa Man Pleads Guilty in Attempted Murder Case

A %-year-old Odessa man pleaded guilty in 70h District Court to a charge with intent to murder and was sentenced to two years in prison. The June 18, 1972 stabbing of an 18-year-old cab driver at Jefferson and Second Street was described, with Edwin Jewel England representing the defendant and Dennis Cadra the state. Evidence was submitted by stipulation.

Odessa Dastrict Edwin Jewel England Palomar Jefferson and Ith John Zackery Everhart East Odessa Second Street Everhart Medical Center Hospital England Bruce Bangert Dennis Cadra

Alpine Blaze Fire Probe At C S Shopping Center

State fire investigators probed Tuesday into the cause of a blaze that damaged five stores in the C S Shopping Center in Alpine. The fire ripped through the center on the east side, prompting extensive damage to multiple shops.

Alpine

Jury Picking Begins in 70th District Court Trial

In Odessa, jury selection started Tuesday in 70th District Court for Rufus B. Ellis v Texas Employers Insurance Association over an Industrial Accident Board award. Ellis seeks 19649 as damages for an Aug 16 1971 injury while employed by Lewis Casing Crews. lawyers are Bill Barnes for Ellis and Ray Stoker Jr. for the insurer.

70Th District Court Industrial Accident Board Rufus B. Ellis Odessa Texas Employers Insurance Association of Dallas Ellis Lewis Bill Barnes Ray Stoker Jr

Suspect Free On Two Bonds

Ted Bickerstaff aged 23 of 9501 West 27th was released on two $1500 bonds on charges of assault with intent to murder. He was arrested by Odessa police after July 31 attacks on his wife Kathy and her mother Mrs. R. D. McMillan Jr. Bond set by Justice of the Peace J. A. Purifoy. Police had pursued him since the complaints were filed last week.

Ted Bickerstaff West Bickerstaff Odessa Kathy R. D. McMillan Jr Holley Justice of the Peace J. A. Purifoy

Robbery Trial Jury Selected for Posteal Case at Odessa

In 161st District Court jury selection began for James Edward Posteal age 26 of 602 Wabash charged in the Sept 4 robbery of Ector Theater cashier Ruth Bogard who gave up 326 dollars. Police recovered cash a pistol and a discarded shirt and hat near North Texas. Posteal was arrested in the balcony of Scott Theater after the holdup.

161St District Court James Edward Posteal Wabash Ector Theater Ruth Bogard Odessa Posteal Scott Theater North Texas

County Court Records List Licenses and Cases

Marriage licenses issued for James Ferris Adams and Peggy Nell Harris plus Billy Bob Brinlee and Vickie Lyan Atkinson. Civil, criminal, and appeals cases listed with names and case types. Medical center admissions and discharges on Aug 6, births, and a lengthy city traffic accident roster.

James Ferris Adams Peggy Nell Harris Billy Bob Brinlee Vickie Lyan Atkinson C.K. Hater Bobby Hummell Diana Rockwell James Paul Karnes Big State Bit Service The Don Johnson Co Cathe Allbright Livy Earl Bell Helen Barnes Briggs Lawrence Caroll Horace Buford Gideon Ricardo Jacques Chad McRyen Voncell Briscoe Monahan Bobby James Perry Robert Wells Schneider Harland C. Valiquette Ronald J. Smith Francisco Quiroz Jimmy Roy Jennings Joseph Hanson Manuel Galindo Flores William Edwin Combest Orleta Davis Carroway James L. Breaux Evan Hume Carroway William M. Blue Fidel Acosta Arras District Court Proby L. Griffins Roy Wiese Jr Bobby Lee Payne Medical Center Hospital Betty J. Crosby James F. Hickman Mabel B. Schrock Barbara J. Baggett B.B. Watson Ramona L. Pierson James O. Spratten Timotea R. Lopez Jenny S. Avery Eddie E. Stephens Bobbie G. Thurman Jimmy R. Scott Amy C Brewer Margie A. Crossland Bertha F Harding Cindy B. Hamilton Janice D. Alien Leticia C. Pagan Wiley C. Landreth James C. Box Billy L. Graham Louise Sims Dale W. Lewis Chris D. Cline Jerry D. Smith Rudy L. Sabin Jason B. Caswell Coleete O. Brown Stacy R. Worrell Charles A. Taylor Michael W. Loomis Robert W. Lehrer Melissa Glover

Services Set On Wednesday For Several Local Mourners

Funeral services are planned across West Texas for Mona Tucker 43 of Odessa Midland area residents including Neta Henderson 57 and Mary Bell Gray 64 plus Robert Malett 80 and Connie Gore 76. Services list times locations and burial details with survivors.

Mary Bell Gray Plainview Boswell Heights Baptist Church Singleton-Ellis Funeral Home Muleshoe Robert Malett Robert M. Malett Wood- Dunning Plainview Memorial Park Malett Willie Newsom May Jordon Seagraves Mert Everts Stanton Seminole Connie Gore First United Methodist Church Loop Seminole Memorial Miss Gore Chico Methodist Church Chester Sanders

Local Man Dies After Car Wreck

Funeral services are pending for Leslie A. McIntire 64 of Odessa after he died from injuries from a July 23 head on collision with a truck tractor 20 miles south of Vaughn New Mexico on US 285. His wife Floy Marie McIntire 68 died at the scene.

Pecos Leslie A. McIntire Tripp Odessa St. Mary’s Hospital Roswell N.M Vaughn US 285 Floy Marie McIntire Joe Chavez MclIntire Billy G. Peyton Artesia T.L. Johnson Johnson Peyton Nemo McIntire Floy Marie Mawhiney Monahans William Andrew McIintire Breckenridge Bob Thomas Edgewood Lloyd McIntire Independence Edith Burris Louisiana

Wreck Sends Three People To Hospital

A Monday afternoon taxi car crash in the 500 block of North Grant sent three passengers to local hospitals. Temotia Lopez 65 sustained a neck injury and remained hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Josefa Gomez 37 and her son David 9 were treated and released for leg and minor injuries. The taxi driver Ray Bill Wilson 56 and Mrs Rosemary Foster Thorp 19 were involved, with another car backing into Thorp’s path. Police did not list the backer. The injured were taken by Odessa Fire Department ambulance. Bill Holm of ECISD was confined at home Tuesday with illness. In other news, Dr Robert H McIntire was named professor of Management at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin after a career with the Air Force Institute of Technology. He holds degrees from Oklahoma State, Colorado, and Washington and is 48 with a family.

Bobby D. Allison North McKinney Gary L. Wardlow East 21St Robert W. Plowman East 30Th Larry Hurst Tom Green Keith Haynes Wickett East Eighth John Nelson Bryan Sandalwood Grant Ray Fox Michael David Colvard Beaty Bobby Lynn Cook Bookins Kathy Davis Anderson Patton Eisenhower Rebecca Crump Harkins J.T. Parks Harless Ricky Lynn Watt Hoffman Watt Texas Cecil Wayne Cherry Maple David Elwood Hill Crestview North Grandview George Moore Kelton Fair Oaks Circle William Mark Rutherford East 26Th Ranchland Ellis Benjamin G. Blackman Benefield E. Arnold Ratliff West 25Th Ray Bill Wilson Rosemary Foster Thorp West 34Th Pearl and Murphy Cheryll P. Roy West 46Th Lonnie Gene Henderson Drury Lane Andrews Highway Nell Day Woods Orchard Thomas Kimbrough Perry San Antonio Roy Breen Cochran Harris Arthur Gid Mosely East Ninth Medical Center Hospital Temotia Lopez South Lee Josefa Gomez David Gomez North Grant Robert H. McIntire University of Texas Permian Basin U.S. Air Force Air Force Institute of Technology Oklahoma State University of Colorado University of Washington

Odessa club events fill noon and evening rooms

Tomorrow in Odessa a busy schedule lists Noon events at the American Business Club in the Inn of the Golden West Coachroom and at the Odessa Rotary in the Inn's ballroom. Evening programs include 8 PM Lions activities at Sands Restaurant and the Ector Lions at Woodson Community Center.

NOON Downtown American Business Club Inn of the Golden West Coachroom Odessa Ector Lions Woodson Community Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grace Company John Greeley Mayer Chamber of Commerce Greeley Gary Brown Norwich Clothing Manufacturing Odessa Industrial Development Corp Ray Baker C & S Package Store C & S Grocery la Cabana Clothing Store DeVoll Real Estate Reed's Barbers Baker Ector County C. K. Hafer Robert Fritz Kewaunee Wisc West Texas Daryl F Lane Jr University of New Mexico Odessa College Peace Corps Equador University of San Francisco University of Wisconsin UNM Joe Connally Thomas Hirsch John Green Don FE. Williams Larry B. Hazard David L. Thomas Charlotte W. Holladay Juliette F. Briley James W. Ponton Roy H. Knoft Ha AM. Campbell Buster DO Blansit Janet F Ponton Annette C. Brester Lucille M. Dunn Charles R. Thomas Lucille Johnson Angie J. Clark Lillian J. Morris Christine T. Wallace Dariene L. Cutlip Patricia A. Lane Inez H. Jimenez David Dale G. Sanford Zenita Mona Tucker West 49Th Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Sunset Memorial Gardens Jack Summers Clarence Simpson Amarillo Bill Simpson Margaret Golden Oklahoma Betty Romines Austin Fern Walker Lubbock Neta Henderson Midland Tommy Neta) Henderson First Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Newnie W. Ellis Maxine Miller George S. Ingram Big Spring George S Ingram Nalley-Pickle Trinity Memorial Park Ingram Modesta Snell Frankie Anderson Willa Hopkins Denver City Yoakum County Denver City Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Etta Stockman Washington,d.c James W. Cockrell MT. Vernon James William Cockrell Jal. N.M Sam Harvey Cockrell Memorial Hospital Kermit Cooper Funeral Home Hopkins County Rosey Lou Scott Jal Gladewater James D. Cockrell Birthright Earnest W. Perkins Donald W. Perkins Trudie Cockrell Aubrey E. Cockrell James Haskell Allen Mesa Ariz Ruby LaRoque East 45Th Mike Allen Eunice, N.M Fred Stanfield Roscoe Newell Newell Truitt Newell Hobbs, N.M E.M. Newell J.L. Newell Ben Stacy Winters Ben Stacy Andrews Hopewell Baptist Church Crews Spill Funeral Home Stacy Dallas Winters Cody Stacy Earl Jeffreys Horace Whitley Odessa Fire Department Bill Holm Ector County Independent School District Noon — Tri- Service Lions Sands Restaurant
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