Eastern Front Claims in East Pakistan War Report
Jacob said 110 Pakistani troops were killed, 20 wounded and 54 captured in East Pakistan, with Indian casualties described as high to moderate. Since the war began, 427 Pakistanis killed, 219 wounded, 480 captured on the Eastern front. Newsmen not allowed on fronts. Radio Pakistan claimed overall Pakistani control except for a few salients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylhet
Comilla
Jenin
Jacob
East Pakistan
Pakistan
Radio Pakistan
Powell In Rehnquist Next On List
The Senate confirms Lewis F Powell Jr to the Supreme Court by 8 to 1. William H Rehnquist, an assistant attorney general, is expected to win approval despite opposition led by Birch Bayh who has not set a vote date. Powell, 64, said he may not join full time before year end and fears not meeting high expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Senate
William H. Rehnquist
Rehnquist
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Powell
Richmond
American Bar Association
Suspects Held On Theft Charge In Snyder
Vernon Lee Woodard 17 and Marin Benjamin Newt Floyd 17 from Snyder were jailed in Ector County after police and Texas Highway Patrol stopped them on U S 385 at 1 am Tuesday for auto theft. A 16-year-old was released by juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Ector County
Texas Highway
Vernon Lee Woodard
Marin Benjamin Newt Floyd
U. S. 385
Odessa American Presets AMERICAN TH Keich Street
The Odessa American of Odessa Texas is published daily and Sunday from Keich Street. It lists contact numbers and subscription rates including mail and zone options with prices per month or year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odeses
Texas
Keich Street
Odessa
Texes
Odesse American
Teleshone
Odesse
Ecter County
Retell
Rawalpindi claims advances as India Pakistan war widens
Pakistani spokesmen in Ra walpindi assert advances along the border and capture of Mandiala in Jammu Kashmir while India reports destroying 9 Pakistani tanks on the western front. Both sides claim air battles with dozens of aircraft downed as casualties rise and a UN cease fire effort stalls in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawalpindi
West Pakistan
India
Kashmir
Mandiala
Jammu-Kashmir
Poonch
Pakistan
Bombay
Arabian Sea
Malabar Hill
Maharashtra
Guja‘Taj
Punjab
Jarmnagar
Gulf of Kutch
Jamnagar
U.N
East Pakistan
Dacca
United Nations
New York
Security Council
Soviet Union
China
Christmas Gala concert by Midland Odessa Symphony in Odessa
The Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale presents its annual Christmas concert at Bonham Auditorium Odessa tonight at 8 p m The program features Magnificat by Bach and The Many Moods of Christmas by Shaw Bennett General admission four concert season tickets 11 at the door Single tickets 350 for adults 1 for students and Odessa College activity cards honored Debuts of the Symphony Debs during intermission Full program and ticket details in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale, Inc
Odessa
Bonham Auditorium
Odessa College
Bach
Shaw Bennett
Well Fire Extinguished Near Stanton
An oil well fire in Martin County near Stanton was extinguished after burning from early Saturday to early Tuesday. The Henry and Landenberger No 15 B Parham project, eight miles north of Lenorah, was involved. No injuries were reported though Merle Biggs of Abilene suffered a broken leg when struck by moving pipe while crews pulled the rig. Biggs was listed in fair condition at Big Spring Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biggs
Big‘Spring
Two Shoplifting Suspects Charged in Ector County
William Dupree Barnett, 77, of 6001 Austin, and Yolanda Tijerina, 21, of 1007 Monterrey, faced shoplifting charges in Ector County Court after alleged thefts Saturday. Barnett was released on his own recognizance from City Jail, while Tijerina posted a $1,000 bond after being arrested at Walgreen's, 801 Maple, for allegedly trying to steal two nightgowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dupree Barnett
Austin
A. L. Davis
East County Road
Yolanda Tijerina
Monterrey
Ector County
Walgreen’s
Maple
Odessa Men Facing Charges Over Assault Allegations
Two Odessa men were charged in Ector County Court with aggravated assault against an 18 year old woman and a 14 year old youth. Clifford E. Sifford, 50, was charged in the assault on Mickey Dale Meadows, 14, of Odessa and released on his own recognizance. Bobby Ray Washington, 22, was charged in the beating of Faye Joyce Washington, 18, of Odessa. no arrest had been made by noon Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector
Clifford E. Sifford
East Walnut
Mickey Dale Meadows
Bobby Ray Washington
Patterson
Faye Joyce Washington
Monterrey
Vandalism Reports In Two Local Incidents
Two vandalism cases were under investigation by officers on Tuesday. Mrs L. Ellis reported her windshield broken by BB shots in the 2500 block of West 10th, while Marie Long said a lawn chair in her yard at 807 East 16th had been torn up by vandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. 8. Ellis
Morris
West 10Th
Marie Long
East 16Th
Norman Sues Joe Perez for Damages Over $1000
Charles H. Norman of Odessa sues Joe Perez in 161st District Court seeking more than 1000 dollars for injuries from a Christmas Eve 1968 automobile collision in Ec tor County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
161St District Court
Charles H. Norman
Joe Perez
Odessa
Ector County
Norman
Chapparal Toastmasters Name Speakers at Sands Luncheon
The Chapparal Toastmasters Club met at the Sands Restaurant for a Monday lunch. Glenn Straus named best speaker, Curtis Saylor best evaluator, and Sami Gipson won the beat table topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chapparal Toastmasters Club
Sands
Glenn Straus
Curtis Saylor
Sami Gipson
Pearl Harbor Observances Mark Day of Remembrance
The annual Pearl Harbor commemorations span nationwide observances led by the Survivors Association with 85 chapters. In Tucson services were held at the University of Arizona Student Union, honoring Arizona sailors and Utah crew with bells and memorials. New York, Bakersfield, St. Louis, and coast guard vessels on the Mississippi also hold memorials.
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Arizona
Utah
John Berlier
Indianapolis
Survivors Association
Tucson
Ariz
University of the Student Union
Pearl Harbor
Union Tower
Yuma
Phoenix
Fleet Reserve Association
University of Arizona
New York City
Statue of Liberty
Ft. Schuyler
Bronx
Bakersfield
Calif
St. Louis
Amvets Post 13
Coast Guard
Mississippi River
Two Treated After Accident At 13th and Grant Intersection
A two car crash at the 13th and Grant intersection late Monday sent two Odessans to Medical Center Hospital for minor injuries. The collision occurred at 6 59 p m. Charles K Prather 46 4900 Locust drove north on Grant and collided with Danny P Barlau 32 1212 Patton who headed west on 13th. Injured in the Barlau car were Barlau and Bess L Bar lau 28 of the same address. He had a head injury and she a cut to the left leg. Both were released after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
13Th
Grant
UN Peace Assembly Debates Bangladesh War Split
United States China and nine nonpermanent UN Security Council members support transferring the Bangladeshi question to the General Assembly under the Uniting for Peace rule. The Soviet Union Poland Britain and France abstain as China and India clash with Moscow over Bengal crisis and war aims.
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Assembly
United States
China
Soviet Union
Poland
Britain
France
Pakistan
India
Jacob Malik
Huang Hua
Jamil Baroody
Saudi Arabia
Huang
East
Norway
Germany
Japan
Manchuria
Bangladesh
Subcontinent
Malik
U.S
Geroge Bush
Local Man Rites Pending for Woodrow C Chambers
Obituary notice lists Woodrow Wilson Chambers born November 4 1912 in Sevenshooter Oklahoma died Monday after an illness in Medical Center Hospital. He was a welder at Meither Machine Shop, married Edith Wildey July 11 1931, moved to Odessa in 1970 from Fort Stockton. Survivors include widow four daughters two sons and extensive relatives. Services pending Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson Chambers
Basil Drive
Medical Center Hospital
Meither Machine Shop
Sevenshooter
Okla
L. B. Shivers
Copper Center
Alaska
L. D. Kenney
Elk City
F. L. Yock
Haley
Charles C. Chambers
Dallas
Woodrow Wilson Chambers Jr
el Paso
Eythel Hart
Maud
Lloyd Sanders
Pearson
Olen Sanders
Doug LeFevure
Seattle
Wash
Mildred Huff
Midwest City
William C. F. Chambers
Houston
George Chambers
Lovington
N.M
Stanley Chambers
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Stamp drive launched for Pearl Harbor tribute
National vice president of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, Jim Power of Houston, seeks citizen cooperation for a commemorative stamp. He notes more than 2500 men lost their lives in three hours during the attack and is compiling a petition to submit to Congress. Contact Power at 1800 North Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Power
North Sam
Houston
Pearl Harbor
Fire Damages Vacant House In Odessa
Odessa Fire Department answered three calls Monday. A fire at 302 Lindy owned by Vivian Morrison damaged a mattress and box springs and investigators said the fire was set. Two trash fires behind city containers caused minor paint damage and were also reported as set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Lindy
Vivian Morrison
Bunch
Blackstone
South Broughton
Jury Selected in Auto Theft Trial for Jack Kruse
Jury selection began Tuesday in 70th District Court for the auto theft case of Jack Alvin Kruse 46 of 1608 North Hancock. Kruse is charged with theft by bailee in the July 2 disappearance of a 1985 Chevrolet Iron Bronco. Defense lawyers Evan Warner and Tom Hirsh of Odessa, with ADA Jim Bobo for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Alvin Kruse
North Hancock
Kruse
Man Charged With Driving While License Suspended
Charles Ray Ogle age 40 of 100 West 46th was charged in Ector County Court with driving while license suspended. He was arrested Saturday at 3 15 p m on U S 385 one mile north of Odessa. Ogle posted recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Charles Ray Ogle
West 46Th
Ogle
U. S. 385
Odessa
Tri-Hi-Y Sponsors Film Shinbone Alley at Scott Theatre
The Odessa Tri-Hi-Y will show Shinbone Alley at the Scott Theatre on Saturday at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. Proceeds from the first run will help send 35 high school students to Austin for Youth And Government. Tickets are available from Tri-Hi-Y members YMCA Lobby or the ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Tri-Hi-Y
Scott Theatre
Austin
Tri-Hi-Y
YMCA
Services Pend For Odessan Skinner in Odessa
77 year old Odessan retired plumbing contractor Steven Skinner died about 8:45 p.m. Monday at Medical Center Hospital after an illness services are pending with Rix Funeral Home. He was born April 14, 1894 and lived in Odessa about 40 years. Survivors include his wife Rebecca of Eunice New Mexico three sons Vernie Glenn Earl and Earl three daughters Mildred Ruth Helen and two sisters and a brother and many grandchildren.
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Sweetwater
Roy Gibson Peeples
McCoy Funeral Home
Longworth
Simmons Memorial Hospital
Peeples
Terry County
Zelda Mae Rowan
Lonnie Peeples
Hobbs, N.M
Donald L. Kornegay
Artesia
N.M
T. J. Kornegay l
San Angelo
R. N. Tydings
C. D. Atwood
A. A. Potter
Odessa
Martial Steven Skinner
North Jackson
Medical Center Hospital
Rix Funeral Home
Rebecca Skinner
Eunice
Vernie Skinner
Glenn Skinner
Earl Skinner
Phoenix
Ariz
H.W. Barnett Abernathy
H.W. Barnett
First Methodist Church
Abernathy
Chambers Funeral Home
Barnett
Sterling
Colo
West Texas
Peetz
Lloyd
Lubbock
Texas
Denver City
Silverton
Earth
Shallowater
Ralph Gossett
Big Spring
J.W. Smith
Amarillo
Elmer Tarbox
Delaine Crawford
Ozona
Edna Perry Gordon
Jones Funeral Home
Gordon
Crockett County Hospital
Mexico
George Gordon
Bennett Perry
Chicago
Ill
P. D. Peery
Tucson
Cary Ford
Wichita Falls
Lavina Basero
del Rio
Marfa
R. S. Greenwood
First Presbyterian Church
Greenwood
Junction
Kelley
J. H. Highsmith
L. L. Felisx
Carlsbad, N.M
Hart Greenwood
Presidio County
Hicks Services Set Wednesday
Funeral services for L. V. Hicks, 52, 2736 Walnut, will be at 2 30 p.m. Wednesday in the Connally Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Waco Memorial Cemetery. He died about 7 55 a.m. Monday of an apparent heart attack. A resident of Odessa since 1967 he was an employee of Lofland Brothers. Survivors include his widow Juanita a daughter Vivian of the home his mother Mrs Heather of Waco and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobbs
N.M
Ruth Baker
Griffin Funeral Home
Prairie Haven
Hobbs Lea General Hospital
L. V. Hicks
Walnut
Connally Funeral Home
Waco Memorial
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Loffland Brothers
Juanita
Vivian
Heather
Waco
Foy
Hahl
Proctor Midland
Hahl) Proctor
Midland
Midland Memorial Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Newnie W. Ellis
Proctor
Lubbock
Fine Arts Club
Charles Mitchel
New Mexico
Fay Proctor
University of New Mexico
Busi Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Odessa Woman's Rites Pending
Odessa native Betty Lou Cree 63 of 131 South Sam Houston died Monday afternoon at Medical Center Hospital. Funeral home arrangements by Paul A. Rix in charge with Harrell Funeral Home in Dublin directing final services. She was born July 8, 1908 and lived in Odessa 25 years. Survivors include daughter Fay Holden and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Cree
South Sam Houston
Medical Center Hospital
Paul A. Rix
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North Grant
Coristaia
Bonham
Bonham Junior High Owls
Tanya Floyd
Clint E. Floyd
East 18Th
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Dale McCorkle
Custer
Ren Hartgrove
T. A. Kengman
Cumberland
Sherrie Lang
Edmon Lang
East 21St
Kerri Moody
James T. Moody
Rosewood
Cindy Minyard
Windsor
Stanton
Roy G. Peeples
Norma M. Harding
Fort Stockton
Norma Maurine Harding
East Hill
Fortstockton Memorial Hospital
Harding
C. B. Powell
Leslie Bowman
Imperial
E. L. Hartman
Grandfalls
S. F. Hartman
Hartley
Samuel J. Kornegay
Odessan
Mrs
Ellen Marrion
Ellen Rebecca Marrson
First Baptist Church
Marrson
Sun Tower Hospital
Sherwood
H. A. Marrson
Rebekah Lodge
Royal Neighbors
Queen City
Kelley Funeral Home
Marjfa
E. F. Niccolls
Edna Gordon
Ione Hilger
Anton Zadontsev
Moscow
Ukraine
Tass
Hicks Services
Andrei A. Andreyev
Andrei Andreyevich Andreyev
Andreyev
Smolensk
Bolsheviks
Edwin &. Henry
Rochester
N.Y
Edwin R.henry
Army
Oradell
N.J
University of Rochester
Graduate School of Management
New York University
Ohio State
University of Minnesota
City College of New York
City Zoning Board of Adjustment
Council Chamber
City Hall
Downtown
American Business Club
Inn of the Golden West Coach Room
Odessa Rota
Sa Rotary
Inn of Golden Wear
Lions
Ector Lion's
LeRoy’s
Flatisaders Ski Club
Fermian Bank and Trust
Purgatory
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