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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

4

Odessa area men serve aboard several ships in 1960s Navy activity

Odessa and Permian Basin sailors and Marines are named in Navy and Marine Corps postings. The list includes Dennis Loyd Hobbs NM and Preston Oliphint Odessa, among others, serving on the Kearsarge Yorktown Independence and Bristol in the Red Sea Med and Pacific theaters. Several are stationed in Germany Alaska and Korea with ships Coral Sea Shangri La and others.

Odessa Denver City Hobbs N. M Ernest Borgnine Uss Kearserge A. Long Beach Calif Naval Aviation Preston H. Oliphint Ralph B. Mc Yorktown Bobby D. Moore Navy Charlie Bear Andrews Jimmie M Williams Iain RJ. Willams Paul Dutchover TE Jeter Tac Kermit Independence Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Graham W. Smoot Radarman Aln. Bryson Underwood Kermit Herder A.hearon Roy R.hearon West Doyne R. Dugger Jr Nas Wo Morris Eunice Ois Aki Shangria North Atlantic Norwegian Sea Eugene Fe Winberg Essie Winbery Foster Okinawa 30Th Artillery ‘Brigade Het Lawrence State John North’ ‘State Monahans Idestroyer Brown China Spa Philippines Hong Kong Japan Guam Pearl, Harbor Donald E. ‘Woolridge Worth Alamo, Pecos Ats Ladd Air Force’ Base Alaska Army Yukon’ ‘Command Pecos High School Edward Gilmore Alice’ Gilmore 6Th Ink Berlin Germany Howard - 2White Trilling Company Larry D* Patton Sonarman di Patton MacKenzie ‘Drive 6Th Jnf Seagraves, High Domingo Ralph L. Fogle Jewell Fogle North Olive Hermit Hgs Bergstrom Afb Texas Fogle Kermit High School Antonio Brenehaven Hes. Co Margarete Levington High School Melvin K. Shipman Lila 3 Shipman North Golder Air Ron Naval Key West

Kennedy Edge Narrowly Leads Nixon in Early Returns

Washington reports Senator John Kennedy leading Vice President Richard Nixon by 165,673 votes as 68,453,988 tallied nationwide from 32 states and 18 precincts. Kennedy 34,126,130. Nixon 33,960,457. Early results show Kennedy ahead in overall total with state totals still incomplete.

Washington John ‘Kennedy Richard Nixon Kennedy Nixon

Moscow radio hints at Malinovsky status in defense post

A Moscow radio report cites uncertainty over Defense Minister Marshal Rodion Malinovsky. It suggests Grechko may be deputy defense minister, positions him as a rising Red Army figure after his 1957 rise. The note reflects shifting high command after Zhukov’s ouster.

London UPI Moscow Radio Today A. A. Grechkd d Rodion’ Malinovsky Malinovsky Grechko Defense Tass United. Arab Republic Abdel Hakim-Amer Red Army Ivan* Koniev Georgi Zhukov Communist Party

Kennedy urged focus on Western Hemisphere danger

The analysis, from Associated Press, warns Latin America could become the most troublesome arena for Kennedy policy. It notes Cuba and Argentina show rising Communist influence, Castro agents abroad, and urges a cabinet post for Western Hemisphere affairs to strengthen U.S. stance and prevent repeated failures in understanding regional revolutions.

William L. Ryan Associated: Press . News Venezuela Argentina Latin America United States Juan Peron Romulo Betancourt Cuba Fidel Castro Rio Commun- America Oho U.S Arturo . Frondizj Fidelistas Frondizi Castro Hemisphere Peter Grace New York

Clock Back Jasper Citizensgrant in Texas Clock Debate

Jasper citizens press commission to end delay over restoring the courthouse clock. Mayor Marvin Hancock leads a delegation seeking a decision today as debate over funding the $15,000 repair grows. A straw vote favored keeping spending off the table, highlighting a hot local political issue in southeast Texas.

Jasper, Tex UPI Jasper Marvin Hancock Texas

Major Election Probe Predicted by Republicans

The New York Herald Tribune reports a Republican plan to form a high level committee to probe alleged vote fraud in the Kennedy election. Sen. Thruston B. Morton to head the panel with support from national and state officials, and funds already raised.

New York New York Herald Tribune Republican Party Washington Robert J. Donovan Sen Thruston B. ‘Morton Herald Tribune Sen. Morton New Jersey Texas Ilinois John F.kennedy Republican National Committee Kennedy Morton Leonard W.hadd Richard M. Nixon Heraki Trizune Sak

Houston Drops in City Population Rankings in 1960 Census

Census release shows Houston slipping from sixth to seventh among the nation's most populous cities. Texas overall gains 91,057 residents. Austin falls from 185,052 to 176,545. Final Texas population 9,579,677, up from preliminary 9,488,620 as major Texas cities report updated tallies.

Associated Houston United States Texas Austin Baltimore Sciene Lubbock San Antonio Wichita

Girl Rescues Hanging Brother in Houston

In Houston a quick thinking girl rescued her brother Kerry Carnley after finding him hanging. She untwisted the rope and laid him unconscious until his mother could administer artificial respiration. Hospital attendants reported the condition as critical.

Houston Peggy ‘Carley John Carnley Kerry

Cupid Blamed For San Antonio Pension Fund Deficit

In San Antonio the Cupid pension rule is blamed for a $648000 hole in the fire and police pension fund. Officials warn the city may need up to $1,112,000 by 1965 to balance books. City manager Lynn Andrews notes a 1941 state law lets retirees marry, causing widows to receive survivor benefits. An amendment to set a marriage cutoff date is proposed.

San Antonio Usp Lynn Andrews Andrews Japan

Police hold Lillie Mae Rice in husband’s death

Dallas police detained 20 year old Lillie Mae Rice in connection with the death of her husband Jerry Wayne Rice 21 who was shot three times Wednesday with a .38 caliber revolver.

Dallas UPI Lillie Mae Rice Jerry Wayne’ Rice

GOP Says Republicans Won’t Bruise Easily In Texas

Houston AP report quotes Thad Hutcheson, state GOP chairman, asserting the party’s resilience after contested presidential voting. He criticizes the State Board of Canvassers for not allowing GOP attorneys to appear and says Republicans will pursue separate action from the board hearing, which is tentatively set for mid December.

Houston Thad Hutche Hutcheson State Board ‘of Texas State Board of Canvassers

Bruns Child Drowns After Pool Accident

A young Houston boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. T M Bruns, fell into a swimming pool and drowned. The incident occurred Wednesday and is reported by UPI.

Buford L.* Head Buford J. Head Madera Sheppard Afb Wichita Falls Air Force Lackland Afb Odessa High School Houston UPI Bruns T.M. _Bruns

Death Probed Houston Arson Suspect in Cobert Case

Investigators probed the death of Vernon Cobert, 40, whose body was found in the charred ruins of his room in an apartment house in Houston. Officials treated it as an arson inquiry as they scrutinized the blaze and surrounding circumstances.

Houston UPI Vernon Cobert

Public Notice for School District Bid Solicitations

Legal notice in Odessa American announces sealed bids by Dr D W Leach for Ector County Independent School District. Separate bids requested for general contract plumbing heating and electrical work with a five percent bid guarantee and stipulations on bonds plans and completion dates.

Odessa D. W. Leach Board O Ector County Independent Texas Board of Trustees Spectadotte

Guardianship Petition For Minor Paulette Amburgey Lease

Pauline Amburgey Hipard guardian seeks authority to lease estate property in Ector County Texas for oil gas and minerals. The land described lies in Section 26 Block 42 T 2 S Texas Pacific Railway Co survey with detailed metes and bounds. Hearing set for 10:00 a.m. December 1 before the county court.

Tan Paulette Amburgey Ector County Texas Sald Soyeek Pauline Amburgey Hippard Paulette Henematter Texas & Pacific Railway ‘Company Ector T&p Ry.’ Co Oso Interem Paulette AD

Odessa Notice On Materials and Labor Supervisory Site Movements

Fragmentary OCR reveals a government style notice from Odessa listing materials supervision and labor oversight for a water warehouse site. It mentions bidders, a referee, and a submission count, with officials including Saunders and a council secretary referenced. Details are unclear due to the damaged text.

Odessa Amd Labar Denon

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