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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1973

Page

4

High Cost Of Meat Drives Theft Across Cities

An Associated Press survey finds a rising trend in meat theft as prices soar after the beef freeze. Police and store officials report increased arrests, price-tag swaps, and odd practices like meat hidden in snack aisles, with some thieves feeding narcotics habits.

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Blow Struck For Local Texas Governments By Constitution Drafters

AUSTIN AP Drafters of a proposed Texas constitution won a narrow vote 16 11 in the Constitutional Revision Commission to curb the legislature by requiring state tax funds cover any state caused rise in local government costs. Critics warn it would strip legislative control and effectively veto state action. The issue likely faces another commission vote when draft is finalized.

Texas Midland County Barbara Culver Texas Municipal League

Clues Sought In Fire Which Claimed 4 Lives

A fire at a timber store and residence in Ohio killed a woman and four children. State arson investigators and local fire units searched the ruins for clues. Early reports described the rear of the structure engulfed in flames with flames reaching high and explosions heard nearby.

Ai MA Ohio John Kitchen Allen County Bath Township Mason

UT Permian Loan Fund Established

The Nattie Millhollow Educational Trust funds a loan program at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin offering up to 55 dollars for fulltime Texas resident students with merit. Loans cover tuition fees books materials and living costs with repayment starting after graduation or enrollment termination and interest set at four percent.

Nattie Millhollow University of Texas of Permian Basin Texas Merit Financial Assistance

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