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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1971

Page

2

Police seize headquarters in Detroit murder case

Officers and FBI moved on a reported murder case arresting Abadele also known as Rich ard Henry and several others. Three more suspects Henry Hatches Jesse Nicholson and a man named Larry were sought on various charges. Weapons and two bombs were found as a demolition unit was dispatched from Camp Shelby to dispose of them. The RNA frame claimed the building as a headquarters in a black neighborhood near the business district.

Henry Hatches Jesse R. Nicholson Larry Obadele Richard Henry Detroit Camp Shelby Hattiesburg FBI RNA Gillespie County al Raynaldo Seminole Manuel Longue Mason County Brownfield Ysidro Fort Sand Alta Miller Lucia Anita Her Ee Hernandez Seagraves Norwalk Conn Daugh Quez Gates Horace ]McMahon Roger Luckenback Sheffield Thomas Rodri McCamey Dan Elquez Fort Stockton McMahon 100 Club Connecticut

Texas Crude Nominations Cut as Stocks Build Across State

September demand forecast for Texas crude drops to 3.315 million barrels daily, down 100000 from August. Industry sources report pervasive stockpiles and limited selling, with Sun Oils reducing nomina tions but not urging a lower allowable. State air stocks stand at 104.6 million barrels, down 400000 from a week ago and 3 million above last year.

E. J. Henry Atlantic Richfield Gulf Bureau of Mines Texas Stude Continental Diamond Shamrock Humble Mobil Phillips Shell Sun Texaco Union of California R. E. Lee Timne Lee Commission Byron, Tunnell

Optimists Gather in Odessa for Four Day Conference

Odessa prepares to host the North Texas Optimist clubs for a four day conference led by district governor Charlie W. Taylor and past president Monroe Marlowe. Attendees include leaders from Odessa Hi-Noon, Breakfast, Evening and other clubs.

Charlie W. Taylor Waxahachie North Texas Midland Odessa Wayne Darville Optimist Club of Jerry Fatout Breakfast Optimist Club of Morris Caffy Weldon McCullough

Suspect Flees In Big Spring Burglary Case

A 28 year old Big Spring man linked to a burglary in Odessa allegedly bolted from pursuers during a manhunt in Big Spring. Dorman Ray Shaw faced charges with county officials assisting in the chase as deputies pursued him through a courthouse morning.

Big Spring Shaw Odessa Ector Dorman Ray Shaw Olis Moore Jake Hines Fried Court

Wreck on IH 20 West of Odessa Injures Two

A two car collision on IH 20 eleven miles west of Odessa near 12 10 a m Wednesday left minor injuries. Bernie Vaughn 54 Verhalin struck Steven Joe White 18 Motahans from rear. Vaughn declined treatment for a head wound. Both cars were eastbound when the incident occurred.

Odessa Terry Davis Bernie Vaughn Verhalin Steven Joe White Motahans Vaughn David Sad

Odessa legal and court docket items span civil and criminal actions

A dense docket lists divorce annullments, civil suits like Texas Employers Insurance Association and contract actions, criminal filings including Gloria Rogers, and decree cases with numerous names. Medical center hospital admits and discharges are noted, plus multiple traffic accidents and a 1970 Odessa American publication note with subscription rates.

Mereiage Nicenises John Allen Oinger Sunnye Frances Fitzgarald James Darryl Tobalesta Frances Kay Porrefield T. C. Timmons Audra Constance Lewis Horre Joe Harrison Marthe Lynn Stevens Jerry Davie Singleton Barbara Jean Stroud James Bright Cheatham Stella Diane Lewis Gases American Bank All Tommerce Don Kinsey Welda Janell Bertchinsky Herman Lea Peitchinsky Vincente Perez Texas Employers Insurance Association Caoedt Cward Industrial Accident Board Cee Bee Builders, Inc Triple J Leasing Co. Inc John White Phillins Petroleum Core Medical Center Hospital Fable fFayer Barbara J. Mckintie Porter R Runnels Gayle Soisman Eirna ‘Brake Martha Florence Kingston Susan E. Slump Carol L. Youngbload June Francis Sandra K Singieferry Vernett Garrelly Allard Wingel Randy Ro Breadenburg Ruth C. Gillham Bill CN Dress carol U. _Lerez Lydia Redhiavez Sandra A Edge Lucie McDew Bile Watlett Mohonta Bagby Lon Burnett James Carathers Johnny Carter Larry Hewelbern Connie Simanes Steven Ford Ioe Jun Carol Franca Brian Fallows Walter Jaynes Jennie Richardson Glenda Walters Letha Brown Marcia Meyer Jane Cuncolord jWillie Stork Anme Mathews Doris Miller Larley Smith Gregoria Barron Mary Groce Mac Pineda Florine Davis Jane Jackson Witham Langston Kenneth Holtoy Connie Remursz Britton Weatherman Rowena Fletcher Ann Thomas Rovenne Bradford Dorothy Mecraw Cathy McCann Mary Crawford Douglas Whitley Clara Armstrong David Dixon Kimberly Garrison Gerald Simmons Beby Mer Bille Besson James Gildon Kenneth Sramen Ronald Haynes Donale Wood

Nixon plan faces tax, inflation issues in economic package

The article outlines Nixon’s economic package and Democratic opposition with mentions of tax changes, investment credits, auto price actions, and inflation concerns. It notes Volcker’s remarks on Britain and the broader monetary reform talks, plus political strategy ahead of bills. It highlights business aids versus consumer relief debates and a 10 percent import surcharge already imposed.

Ford Motor Co Treasury Paul Volcker London Paris Britain Ronald L. Ziegler Sai Nixon Capitol Hill Nixon

Union pay hikes stalled by freeze raises questions

Union leaders questioned how Wage increases negotiated before the freeze will take effect retroactively and how Oct 1 raises will wait until the freeze ends. Officials warned many pay hikes tied to major contracts could be delayed, while some employers face questions about pre ncost price increases and profit controls.

Usery Afl-Cio United Transportation Union Labor Federation Meany Nixon

Death notices from Odessa and surrounding areas

Obituaries list Carl B. Stateham 63 of Odessa died after a stroke and hospital transfer. Mary Irene Arnold 60s of Fort Stockton. multiple other local deaths include Brownwood Odessa Friona and Seagraves residents. Services scheduled across Texas towns with burial plans and survivor details.

Odessa Carl B. Stateham 1716 East 11Th Rix Funera Seminole Cemetery Medical Center Hospital Seminole Memorial Hospital Mary Irene Arnoll Fort Stockton Mary Irene Arnold Fort Stockton Funeral Home East Hills ‘Cemetery Stevenville Graham Arnold Alva Thomas Smotherman Olney Oklahoma Sealwith Clathorn Graves Cole Friona Kent First Baptist Church Palmer County Fnion Fort Worth E. F Robert Union Sarah Higgs Grand Prairie Birth Tuttle Midland

Community group meetings and meals listed in Odessa area

A schedule lists noon gatherings for Lions clubs in Downtown and Inn of Golden West, Civitan and American Business Club at Sands Restaurant, evening Lions at Sands, Basin Lions at Little Ben's, with a Texas State Guard Odessa unit at 44501 Andrewa Highway and a VFW Post event at 8:00 PM.

Downtown Lions Inn of Golden West Odessa Civitan Sands Restaurant Sandhills American Business Club Evening Lions Sands Basin Lions Little Ben's Texas State Guard Odessa National Guard Armory Andrewa Highway

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