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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

5

Declassifying Papers Will Be Speeded Up Policy Change

President Nixon says many historical documents will be declassified sooner while others will be safeguarded. John D. Erlichman notes the aim to classify fewer documents but with greater care to protect national security. A separate item reports a defrauding charge filed in Ector County Court against Ben C. Gower for a $20 bad check at FG&Y on Henderson Street.

Washington Nixon John D. Erlichman Ector County Ben C. Gower Henderson Fg&y Andrews Highway

Slack Is Named Meet Delegate To National Conference

State rep Richard Slack of Pecos was named by House Speaker Gus F Mutscher to attend the 24th annual meeting of the National Legislative Conference August 17 20 in Minneapolis Minnesota. Mutscher and 13 Texas lawmakers will join 2000 state legislators leaders staff and guests in discussions on education reform public employee relations consumer protection transportation no fault insurance criminal justice and legislative process innovations.

Austin Richard Slack Pecos Gus F. Mutscher Minneapolis Minn Mutscher Texas

Rehearing Bid Denied in Midland Integration Suit

MIDLAND STAFF The U S 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans denied a motion by Midland Independent School District for a rehearing in its integration suit with the Department of Health Education and Welfare. Attorney Thornton Hardie Jr said he was notified and would meet with the school board next week to decide next steps. He added that negotiations with the Justice Department over pupil reassignment for next year may determine future action.

Midland U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Midland Independent Department of Health, Education and Welfare Thornton Hardie Jr Justice Department Ars Hardie

Dear Sally and Dear Walt Advice Column Snippet

A dated advice column addresses family tensions and teen concerns. Sally writes about a troubled past with an adoption and a newborn, seeking reassurance and guidance. Walt responds on personal growth and offering practical steps. Another reader asks about popularity and eye contact after wearing contact lenses, answered with social insight. A final query from Ben seeks access to a $3,000 legacy, with legal aid guidance to potentially unfreeze funds.

Walt Julius Fast Dulantys Ben Legal Aid Society

Three Thefts Are Reported In City

Police investigated three thefts reported Friday. Milly Hellman of Los Angeles said makeup worth over 100 dollars vanished from a Globe of the Great Southwest Theatre parking lot after she left a sack beside her car. Kimberly Rhodes reported a bicycle taken from Floyd Gwin Swimming Pool and Bertha Sanchez said a bicycle was stolen from a shopping center on Andrews Highway.

Milly Hellman Los Angeles Calif Globe of the Great Southwest Theatre Kimberly Rhodes West 10Th Floyd Gwin Swimming Pool Bertha Sanchez Barrow Drive Andrews Highway

Man And Son Hurt In Crash In Midland

Jan Snodgrass of Gardendale and his 9-year-old son Lance were injured in a car pickup crash Thursday in Midland. Snodgrass remained in satisfactory condition in Medical Center Hospital ICU after surgery for back injuries. Lance is in satisfactory condition after surgery on his right hand at Midland Memorial. The collision involved Diana P. Frazier of Midland driving north on Holiday Hill Road. Snodgrass vehicle rolled twice and sustained substantial damage while Frazier had minor injuries.

Jan Snodgrass Gardendale Medical Center Hospital Midland Lance Midland Memorial Hospital Snodgrass Andrews Highway Diana P. Frazier Holiday Hill Road

Robbery Reported in South Dixie Area

Richard Sanchez reported five dollars stolen from his wallet in the 1100 block of South Dixie Thursday evening. He said no injuries occurred and no strong arm robbery was seen. A separate filing notes a 1,350,000 damages suit in district court by Robert Cannefax of Odessa against Bob Griff American Bank of Commerce Frosty Thomas Adjustors and Mickey Samuels over a pickup camper allegedly converted for use.

Richard Sanchez North Adams South Dixie Sanchez First District Court Robert Cannefax Odessa Bob Griff American Bank of Commerce Frosty Thomas Adjustors Mickey Samuels Canefax

Lytle Creek fire culprit serves on Forest Service crew

Phillip J Kelley of Rialto California, who started a September 28 blaze that burned 34000 acres and cost millions, serves a four month sentence with a U S Forest Service fire crew in the San Bernardino Mountains. He says he regrets the incident and vows to change. He helped extinguish a 400 acre brush fire in Apple Valley and plans marriage after release.

Lytle Creek Calif Phillip J Kelley San Bernardino Mountains Kelley Riverside Denver U.S. Forest Service Apple Valley

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