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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1973

Page

4

General Omar Bradley Undergoes Emergency Surgery

General Omar N. Bradley 80 underwent emergency surgery at UCLA Medical Center to implant an umbrella shaped device in the vena cava to trap blood clots. His wife Kitty said he has survived the operation, condition serious but prognosis hopeful, with clots traced to a prior football injury at West Point. Bradley commanded at Normandy and led the Joint Chiefs of Staff after the war.

Los Angeles Omar N. Bradley Kitty Bradley University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center West Point Normandy France Nazi Germany Joint Chiefs of Staff

Agnew Testimony Hearings Start as Richarson Meets VP

A Baltimore special grand jury begins hearing testimony on Agnew bribery accusations while Justice Department confirms Atty. Gen. Richardson privately discussed the probe with Agnew. The Times reports statements from over 20 Maryland businessmen who paid kickbacks for state contracts and three aides who reportedly moved payments. Indictments may follow as witnesses like Wolff and Matz seek immunity.

Baltimore Spiro T. Agnew Justice Department Elliot L. Richardson Agnew Department Horace Webb Baltimore County Maryland New York Times Richardson the Times Lester Matz Jerome Wolff Baltimore Engineering Allen I. Green Green Towson, Md Webb Wolff and Matz C. Stanley Blair Blair

Agnew Defends Nixon Amid McCarthy Storms In Denver

Vice President Spiro Agnew urged support for President Nixon here saying critics leak false and malicious accusations to the press. He defended Nixon’s credibility and said public figures must endure criticism while emphasizing his dedication to the country.

Denver Spiro T. Agnew Nixon Agnew Maryland International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Afl-Cio Watergate Chatfield Dam Platte River

Reformer Charged In Heroin Case

Michigan state representative Dale Warner of Eaton Rapids faces charges of possession and use of heroin after a motel room arrest in Lansing. Officers found a syringe in a toilet and three foil packets with powder. a woman, Nancy Witherspoon of Lansing, was also arrested. Warner, 32, had helped revamp the narcotics law as a past chairman of a House committee investigating drug use.

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Israel Will Keep Hunting Guerrillas

Israel vows to pursue Palestinian guerrilla leaders despite UN condemnation. Lt. Gen. David Elazar says international law cannot stop Israel from self defense and hints at more operations, including a prior interception of a suspected guerrilla plane. The UN Security Council issued a censuring resolution, rejected by Israel, while Egypt and others urged tougher action.

Jerusalem Israel U.N. Security Council David Elazar United States Security Council United Nations Yosef Tekoah

Corll's Best Friend Can't Believe It Yet

Houston AP recalls Dean Arnold Corll born in Fort Wayne in 1939 and linked to 27 killings while telling how Elmer Wayne Henley and David Brooks helped indictments. Friends recall him as a good boy though the crime shocks Victor and Houston memories of his candy business and military service.

Houston Dean Arnold Corll Dean Allen Corll Corll Elmer Wayne Henley Henley David Owen Brooks Brooks Houston Chronicle Fort Wayne Pasadena Victor Tex the Chronicle Baptist Church Ind Arnold Mary Corll Dean

Briscoe appoints three to Texas Civil Judicial Council

Gov Dolph Briscoe announced the appointment of Bill Ward Weatherford Joe Ned Dean Groveton and Charles Griggs Sweetwater to the Texas Civil Judicial Council Ward is Parker County judge Dean Trinity County attorney and Griggs a private practice lawyer Briscoe also reappointed T C Chadick Texarkana to the council

Austin Tex Dolph Briscoe Bill Ward Weatherford Joe Ned Dean Groveton Charles Griggs Sweetwater Texas Civil Judicial Council Briscoe T. C. Chadick Texarkana Ward Parker County Dean Trinity County Griggs

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