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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1979

Page

2

Connally criticizes Kennedys Iran remarks in Illinois rally

Governor John Connally reacted with shock to Senator Edward M. Kennedys call for a public debate on whether the deposed Shah of Iran should stay in the United States. He said the proposal would help the Ayatollah and harm hostage release efforts. Connally, campaigning in central Illinois, backed President Carter's handling and said Reagan remains the front runner. He warned Kennedy could complicate the race for the Democratic nomination, though he expected Kennedy to win.

Connally Carter Decatur Kennedy Massachusetts Iran Sen

Cincinnati stampede autopsy shadows security push

Autopsy confirms 11 suffocated in rock concert crush in Cincinnati. Carter son Chip conveyed the president's condolences as city officials plan tighter policing of the coliseum, bans on general admission tickets, and new safety measures. Meanwhile The Who canceled Providence plans and Chicago promoters pledged stricter security. The coroner notes asphyxiation. six funerals set Friday.

Cincinnati Ohio Carter Chip Portland Maine the Who Providence R.I Chicago Frank Cleveland Hamilton County

Briton predicts Rhodesian settlement in days

Britain's foreign secretary Lord Carrington predicts a final Rhodesian settlement within days as London peace talks reach agreement on a cease fire. A 1200 man Commonwealth monitoring force will oversee the truce. Lord Soames may be appointed governor to reestablish British control until spring elections.

London Britain Lord Soames Winston Churchill Zimbabwe Rhodesia Abel Muzorewa Carrington Patriotic Front Commonwealth Robert Mugabe Joshua Vkomo Muzorewa Salisbury

Eveready Cash Machine Helps With Holiday Spending

First National promotes its Eveready Cash Machine as a 24 7 holiday helper. The ad emphasizes quick access to cash for season spending and gifts, positioning the machine as Santa’s practical aid during busy shopping days.

Santa First National Eveready EverReady Odessa First National Bank

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