Cambodian War Escalates as Khmer Rouge See Supply Routes
Insurgents cross supply corridors to sever Khmer Rouge and North Vietnamese routes while Khmer allies seek to keep corridors open before mid September monsoons. In Washington, Defense Secretary Schlesinger noted possible clashes but downplayed significance. In Saigon, South Vietnam reported 93.4 percent turnout for senate elections with pro Thieu tickets leading, while Viet Cong attacks disrupted polling at several sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khmer Rouge
Sisowath Sirik Matak
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Cambodia
Sirik Matak
Phnom Penh
Washington
U. S
James R. Schlesinger
Schlesinger
NBCTV
Meet the Press
Nguyen van Thieu
Senate
Que Son
da Nang
Binh Dinh
Stockholm bank siege ends with bank robbers taking hostages
Police halted efforts as six hostages remained in a vault after a bank robbery in downtown Stockholm. A gunman warned of bleeding hostages and claimed to have burned about half of a $650,000 ransom. Clark Olofsson was brought to the bank by order, while the assailant threatened to leave with two hostages. Authorities had refused food and water during the standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Stockholm
Clark Olofsson
Girl Dies After Being Hit By Car In Monahans
Tommy Yates nine year old daughter of Mrs Carolyn Allen of Monahans died after being struck by a car on Texas 18 in Monahans Sunday evening. Driver Steve Wayne Phipps 16 of Monahans was northbound when she ran across the highway. She died on arrival at Medical Center Hospital. autopsy ordered. Funeral plans were pending. Born October 29 1963 in Dallas she had lived in Monahans two years with siblings Franklin Johnny Clifford Joe and Jennifer Lates Yates and father Thomas F Yates of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Yates
Carolyn Allen
Monahans
Medical Center Hospital
Texas 18
Steve Wayne Phipps
Phipps
Fn Rhee Ag
Dallas
Education change urged for all ages at Odessa College
Dr June Hyer, vice chancellor of University of Houston at Clear Lake, urged colleges to expand programs for all ages and to show higher education is relevant. She warned of funding pressures, obsolete vocational training, and the need to retrain workers, stressing community colleges as retraining hubs and the goal of dynamic programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Hyer
Odessa College
Hyer
University of Houston At
Clear Lake
Bill Hobby
Trayer
Texas
Commuly College
University of Houston
Hyver
Community College
Steel Firm Owner Dies
E M Curly Jones 69 president and general manager of J and J Steel and Supply Co died about 4 am Sunday at Medical Center Hospital after an illness. Funeral 10 am Tuesday Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with Sunset Memorial Gardens burial. Jones founded J and J Steel in 1948 after working at Humble Oil. He was born May 10 1904 in Navarro County and married Jeanne Sheets April 15 1950 in Carlsbad New Mexico. He belonged to Highland Methodist Church Eagles Lodge and Boy Scouts. He lived in Odessa since 1945 after stints in Houston Wink and Hobbs New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.M
Curly) Jones
J & J Steel and Supply Co
Medical Center Hospital
Jones
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Redbud
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Navarro County
Jeanne Sheets
Carlsbad
N.M. Jones
The
Eagles Lodge
Jeanne Elizabeth Sheets
Carlsbad, N.M
Highland Methodist Church
Order of the Eagles
Boy Scouts
Damage Light In Five Fires
Odessa firemen responded to five fire calls Sunday and Monday including a clothes dryer fire at Marvin Turner home 819 West County Road caused by a stuck thermostat. Minor car wiring damage reported at Eddie Lambert residence 1520 West 13th from a fire in the 200 block of Judkins. Also trash and grass fires in the 3700 block of Blossom Lane and 2600 block East Second near the railroad tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Marvin Turner
West County Road
Eddie Lambert
West 13Th
Judkins
Maple
Blossom
East Second
Blossom Lane
10Th
Muskingum
Janis Elaine Inge
Lancaster
Elva Molinar Espinosa
North Adams
San Jacinto
Danny Lee Halbrooks
West Third
Jack Randall Parrott
47Th
Eighth
Lee Huguens Presley, Andrews
Clements
Humberto Alarcon
South Texas
Natapibad Suchil
South
Lincoln
Light
Murphy and Grandview
Bidal Moya
Wilson
Daniel H. Rodriguez
Roxana
Andrews
Genetian Young
Roger
Otis Daniel Ferguson
Minor
Boatright
Bankhead
Dennis NcDowell
Luis Orona Patino
Oakwood
Wedgewood
Betty Tracy Brotherton
Debbie Elaine Self
Tanglewood
William H. Baxter
Saga North Grandview
J. C. Cavins
Nabors Lane
Wight Niorth
Edwin Tehron Blair
Swan
Diock Milburn
Barbara Moore Watson
Midland
Don White
Mailburn
Lee
Richard Z. Smith
Worth Jackson
Hare
W Jack
North Belmont
Koht. Clements and Bluebonnet
Magnolia
Paul Allan Bromiey
Castle Road
James R Dennis
Meidy Lane
Tunor Denas
Grant and
Catherine Low Caste
Worahars
David G. Valenziria
Qoute
Bloré Andrews Highway
Johnny Tad
WA Beard
Seavy
Banchland
Cummings
Glen Perry Summons
Werth
Tom Green
Simons Myer
Rites Planned for Janet Harlow Ellis and Others
Funeral services for Janet Harlow Ellis 42 of 1100 West 21st were set for 10 30 a m Monday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with burial at Elmwood Cemetery Abilene. An autopsy will determine an inquest ruling by Peace Justice J A Purifoy after she was found dead at home early Saturday. She was born in Cross Plains married Jim Ellis in 1951 and lived in Odessa since 1952. She attended Church of Christ. Miss Grace Montgomery 70 sister of Midland's Kay McDonald died of a heart attack on arrival at Littlefield Hospital. Funeral 3 p m Monday Hammons Funeral Home burial Littlefield Cemetery. Emilia Valadez 59 of Seminole will be buried in Seminole Cemetery after a 3 p m Tuesday service at St James Catholic Church. She died Saturday after a 10 day hospitalization. Born July 26 1914 she had lived in Seminole 19 years. Survivors include husband two sons Richard and Esmerjilda, three daughters Consuelo Rios Estella Dominguez and Lupe Garza, father Crespin Martinez, sisters Elena Experanza Narcissa, two brothers Crespin Hereford and Juvencio Mesa, 22 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Harlow Ellis
West 21St
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Elmwood
Abilene
Ellis
J.A. Purifoy
Cross Plains
Jim Ellis
Odessa
Church of Christ
Grace Montgomery Littlefield
Grace Montgomery
Kay McDonald
Midland
Hammons
Littlefield Cemetery
Miss Montgomery
Littlefield Hospital
Emilia Valadez
Seminole
St. James Catholic Church
Seminole Memorial Funeral Home
Valadez
Memorial Hospital
Richard Valadez
Esmerjilda Valadez
Consuelo Rios
Hobbs
N.M
Estella Dominguez
Lubbock
Lupe Garza
Crespin Martinez
Three Rivers
Elena Valadez
Experanza Martinez
Chandler
Ariz
Narcissa Martinez
Bakersfield
Calif
Hereford
Juvencio Gutierrez
Mesa, Ariz
Henry C. Upchurch
Amy Moseley
Slaton
Dorothy Headley
Joyce Hunt
Davie West
Wooford Heights
Beatrice Wilson Friona
Beatrice Mae Wilson
Kenneth Harrington
Friona First
Ileen Grier
Mitchell County
Clyde Roberts
la Mesa
Delma Roberts
Cisco
Gene Roberts
Carlsbad
Wayland Roberts
Houston
Hls. Miller
T.A. Hart
Velma Comer
Mattie Kringsburn
Chattanooga
Chattanooga, Tenn
Oia Broom
Summerville, Ga
Sarah Dunn Coleman
Sarah Dunn
Bertie Dunn
Central Baptist Church
Coleman City
Stevens Funeral Home
County Court Matters Record Marriage Licenses and Suits
Denton Burl Stephens wed Claudia Anja Courtright and six other couples. Civil suits filed include Andrew Williams versus Alfonso Orena Floite Jr. and Danny Turnbow versus Community Cablevision of Odessa. Criminal cases list driving while intoxicated charges. District Court lists several divorce suits and appeals. Medical center hospital admits and discharges, with numerous patient names and aging details. Traffic accidents reported with multiple parties, damages, and injuries across many city streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Burl Stephens
Claudia Anja Courtright
Donald Andrew Burk Jr
Paula Jeanne Adkins
Owen Alexander Maliszawski
Diane Rose Maderelli
Terry Lee Barberousse
Rebecca Ann Byrd
Thomas Luther Patterson
Theda Yvonne Porter
Martin G. Minjarez
Isabel G. Acosta
Randy Dean Chandier
Susan Carol Talbot
Andrew Wiliams
Alfonso Orena Floite Jr
Danny Turnbow
Community Cablevision of
Odessa
Vernon Earl Abernathy
Cecil Dale Fisher
Claude David Spangler
DistRict Court
Charles Vieaver rAcClurg
Carla Lynn McClurg
Vida Evelyn Hii
Elmer James Hill
Scottie Sanderlin
Lendora Sanderlin
Teresy Bailey
Jm Bailey
Jerry Lynn Herd
Four Victims Receive Island Aid After Incidents
Four victims treated for dog bites swallowing cleaning fluid and a bee sting were released. Barbara Care of Walnut was treated for an insect bite on the left leg. Raymond Aguilara, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aguilara of West Lindberg, was treated after swallowing cleaning fluid. Cindy Hawkins, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins of West 50th, treated for a dog bite. Timeo Ybarra, 14, son of Mrs. Pinada of Johnson, treated for a bee sting on the right arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
Barbara Care
Raymond Aguilara
West Lindberg
Cindy Hawkins
Ronnie Hawkins
West 50Th
Timeo Ybarra
Gloria Pinada
Johnson
Odessan Wilburn W. Odom Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Wilburn W. Odom 67 of 920 East 15th were held at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Odom died Friday at Ward County Memorial Hospital Monahans after a yearlong illness. He was born June 4 1906 in Corsicana married to Evalon Blankenship in 1943 and moved to Odessa 29 years ago. He was a Baptist. Survivors include his widow two stepsons a sister two brothers and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburn W. Odom
East 15Th
Hubbard-Kelly
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Odom
Ward County Memorial Hospital
Monahans
Odois
Corsicana
Evalon Blankenship
Odessa
Bob Blankenship
Fredericksburg
A.E. Blankenship
Irving
Opal Middleton
Fort Worth
Russell Odom
Marcus Odom
Illsness Fatal To Local Man
Funeral services for Curtis L. Dempsey 67 of 1403 North Lauderdale were set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dempsey died Sunday at Medical Center Hospital after a six week illness. He was former owner of Dempsey Well Servicing Co. and moved to Odessa in 1948 from Breckenridge born Feb 19 1906 in Port Arthur married Irene Pullin in 1948. He was Baptist and a Mason and served in the Air Force in World War II. Survivors include his widow a step daughter and two step sons, two sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis L. Dempsey
North Lauderdale
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Dempsey
Medical Center Hospital
Dempsey Well Servicing Co
Odessa
Breckenridge
Port Arthur
Irene Pullin
Dorothy Wray
Austin
John Pickrell
Alabama
Wilbur Pickrell
Tatum,n.m
Vera Dempsey
Jefferson
Emma Finley
Vivian
Steve Dempsey
Wren Dempsey
Ben Grier
North Muskingum
McCabe- Caruth
Victoria
Memorial Park
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Grier
Elenor Koehl
VFW
Navy
Odessan H. T. Richardson Dies at 56 Rites Planned
H. T. Richardson 56 of 3603 North Tom Green died Sunday at Medical Center Hospital after illness. Born July 4, 1917, in Junction he moved to Odessa in 1937 from Stanton. A carpenter and WWII veteran, he was a Church of Christ member and VFW. Survivors include a daughter Judy McClendon, mother, two brothers, four sisters, and two grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eisenhower Church of Christ with Sunset Memorial Gardens burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.T. Richardson
North Tom Green
Eisenhower Church of Christ
Gurial
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Richardson
Medical Center Hospital
Junction
Burndean Leverton
Odessa
Stanton
Church of Christ
VFW
Judy McClendon
Claypool, Ariz
Jennie Richardson
W.R. Richardson
W.M. Richardson
Gardendale
Eunice Morgan
W.G. Maxwell
S.H. Conner
Gloria Allsup
Nashville, Tenn
Odessa Tomorrow Event Schedule for Community Groups
Odessa hosts a full day of meetings and activities. Noon events include Grandview Lions Bonanza Steakhouse Hi-Noon Optimists Sands Restaurant Odessa A M Club Inn of the Golden West Jaycees at Inn of the Golden West 2 PM to 4 PM Decoratives Stitchery at Lenoir Citizens Eastside Center 13th and Adams 6 PM Labor Davy Festival Carnival at Ector County Coliseum grounds 6 30 PM Odessa Chess Club Room 3 DES Building Odessa College 7 3 PM Odessa Rod and Gun Club at Broncho Chevrolet 414 West Second 8 30 PM Wrestling at Ector County Coliseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Rod and Gun Club
Broncho Chevrolet
West Second
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kaj Hansson
Honolulu
Monahans Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Dale Seago
Greg Howell
Franklin Yates
Johnny Yates
Clifford Joe Yates
Jennifer L. Yates
Thomas F. Yates
LBJ
University of Texas of the
Harold Young
Women’s Club
James Colwell
UT Permian’s College of Arts and Education
Robert Clinton
Western Texas College
Snyder
Wink and Hobbs, N.M
Lucia G Chabarria
Linda Gray
Lucara
Judy A Grass
Jeanne V. Simmons
Dorothy Butler
George E .Proet
George H. Norton
Satrasco
Davey D Hamlett
Leo Lowatot
Nicormests
Palominn
Teofilo Na Fara
Bo Maerman
Clare & Boatteress
Hye
Boggee
Pepe Vets Ce Arms
Cartan
Bowes Ang Caty
Trane
Cescios
Elora
Dare
Vq Wit
Esteet
Bostcigg Otessa
Elpetie Llanes
Charlotte
Fitet
Loltenges
Carmen G
Gaegales
Meiheret
France
Tesana Cater Sheldem
Podoris
Lodinvina Gonzales
Fatients
Chetan Walden
Cindrea
Puben Bedeiguez
Thomas Sewell
Leenaca Mata
Bharenreinel
Betty Catt
Dele Crete
Tage Beawry
Ciata Caglestar
Remeun
Beaghge
Vesna Woaytrer
Vadn
Goeedamey Peery
Arrer Cenggyt Pharmeh Bee
Obey
Cmeinynie
Imeem
Darrog
Mr Ang
Reese
Peege
Bates
Leer Leip
Baer Oakes
Odessan
A.M. — City Council
Council Chambers
City Hall
NOON
Grandview Lions
Bonanza Steakhouse
Sands Restaurant
Odessa A & M Club
Inn of the Golden West
Noon — Jaycees
Inn of the
Lenoir Citizens
Eastside Center
13Th and Adams
Ector County Coliseum
Odessa Chess Club
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