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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1972

Page

4

Educational Contract Let

A $60,000 contract from the Health, Education and Welfare Department to the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory in Austin funds a field study. It aims to identify how the Mexican American community defines giftedness and to develop local standards for identifying gifted children. New testing methods will sample demographic and behavioral data for dissemination to the states.

Dallas Southwest Educational Development Laboratory Ausin Health, Education and Welfare Department How

Relations Will Wait For Malaysia China Ties

In Kuala Lumpur Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak told Parliament that many issues must be resolved before formal diplomatic relations with Communist China can be established. He cited ongoing anti Malayan propaganda on Radio Peking and support for Malaysian Communists by the Malayan Peoples Liberation Front in China.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Iap Tun Abdul Razak Malaysia China Razak Oy Radio Peking Malayan Peoples Liberation Front Communist Party Peking

Over The Counter Quotations From National Association Dealers

Inter dealer quotations at noon today show bid prices among members. Quotes exclude retail markup markdown and commissions.

National Association Security Dealers

Phone Rates Up At Stanton

Stanton city council approved a rate increase due to rising business costs. Fred Kaster of Southwestern Bell cited low Stanton earnings, noting the plant investment of around 400000. New monthly rates include business one party from 9.50, residence one party 9.74, and residence two party 4.49. Current rates were set in January.

Stanton City Fred Kaster Outhwestern Bell Telephone Co Stanton Ubu

Two Women Found Shot in Texarkana Home

Texarkana AP report says two middle aged women Florence Jones 49 and Lois Jennigan 52 were found dead in the home of one victim on Sunday. The younger Jones was shot twice and Jennigan five times. the killer remains unknown.

Texarkana, Tex Florence Jones Lois Jennigan Jennigan

Travel rights strangle Cold War hosts and Soviet travel limits

United Nations reporters detail a complex system of travel restrictions between the United States and Communist countries. Russians and Chinese face varied limits, with 500 plus closed counties and a 25 mile Manhattan center cap, while some Eastern European diplomats enjoy broader access with courtesy restrictions. Local incidents, anecdotes, and officials illustrate how the regime shapes who can visit where and when.

United Nations United States Disneyland U.S New York U.N Joseph F. Glennon Moscow Glennon Mary Lenore Blair Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Poland Romania Hungary Soviet Union China Manhattan U. S Res Hsinhua News Agency Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Washington Memphis Huntsville Ala Williamsburg

Workmen's compensation gaps threaten family finances

A Columbia University study for a federal commission shows that disability from job related injuries causes severe financial attrition, hitting affluent and low income families alike. Interviews with 121 disabled workers reveal lost earnings, inadequate benefits, delayed or lump sum payments, inflation eroding purchasing power, and household impact beyond the breadwinner. Recommendations urge overhaul of laws and emphasis on private income protection policies. In another brief, Mauro Bodini, 20, drowns in an underwater rock formation off Korcula, Yugoslavia, after being pulled by a fish he speared.

Columbia University Federal Commission Walter Adams A. J. Jaffe Bureau of Applied Social Research Korcula Yugoslavia Mauro Bodini

Market rally continues as Dow tops May high

Stocks climbed steadily with the noon Dow rising 10.16 to 974.34 amid broad gains. Oil and chemical shares led advances while Occidental Petroleum slid after earnings. DuPont and Deere posted modest gains as trading stayed active following Friday’s rally.

New York New York Stock Exchange White House Henry A. Kissinger Paris Wall Street Eldon A. Grimm Walston & Co Philips Petroleum Occidental Petrole Earni DuPont Continental Corp Deere & Co Teleprompter

Livestock prices steady across Texas Oklahoma markets

In San Antonio and Fort Worth reports, cattle and calves sold largely steady. Feeder cattle ranged with 250-325 lb steers at 58.00-62.00 and 350-400 lb at 48.50-53.50. cows and bulls varied by grade. Hogs saw 1-3 195-235 lb at 50.75, sows firmer, and lighter weights up to 24.50. Sheep test limited with spring lambs at 30.00 and ewes 5.00-7.00.

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Meat Firm Buys Ranch in Central Texas

Western Beef Inc extended its integrated operations by purchasing a 3,000 acre ranch known as the Osholm Trail Land and Cattle Co at the north end of Lake Whitney about 65 miles southwest of Dallas Fort Worth. The ranch was bought for James H Clark and James Clark Jr of Dallas in a stock transaction. Feaster, president of Western Beef, said the ranch will be used for pasturing and backgrounding and the company expects to process about 8,000 head of cattle per year at the facility, boosting feeder cattle supply for its Texas Panhandle and New Mexico feedlots.

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