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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1972
Page
2
Washington report notes the Pentagon uses separate forms totaling 11 416, occupying nearly a hundred square feet and weighing about 290 pounds. Observer remarks on inefficiency and potential congressional accountability for the wasteful paper system.
The 17th game between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky ended in a draw. Fischer kept a three point lead while Spassky trailed needing five points to retain the title. Controversy arose over alleged improprieties and outside interference with lighting and seating, with Russian and American officials exchanging accusations and requests for exam ining the playing hall.
The Housto n grain trade anticipates a boom as grain sales to the Soviet Union may fill major export channels. Elevators along the Houston Ship Channel expect to run at full capacity, with 70 percent of shipments passing through one port. Managers Haden and Diemmen credit economics and the Texas Gulf Coast wheat mix, notably from Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas, for the expected surge.
Two persons injured in falls remained in Medical Center Hospital Wednesday, both listed in satisfactory condition. James Jordan, 29, 903 Snyder, fell at home, breaking her left ankle. Matthew Newman, four-year-old son of Donald Newman, 2102 Verde, fell from chair, injuring his head. He was admitted for observation.
Dr. Leon Cander, who was involved in a dispute at San Antonio's University of Texas Medical School, will become professor of medicine at Jefferson Medical College and chairman of the Department of Medicine at the Baroff Division of the Firstein Medical Center starting October 1.
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