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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1979

Page

3

Japan mulls curbing oil imports from Iran amid US crisis

Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira indicated Japan could consider restricting Iranian oil if the US Iran crisis worsens though he stressed the present focus remains on securing needed oil. He cited US pressure over the hostage crisis and said Iran’s oil is not the core issue.

Tokyo Masayoshi Ohira Japan Iran United States Ohira Cyrus Vance U.S Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Tehran Vance Europe Subaru Okita Paris The Energy Agency

Kentucky installs John Y. Brown Jr as 55th governor

John Y. Brown Jr. was sworn in as Kentucky's 55th governor just after 12:30 a.m. EST at a private Louisville ceremony attended by about 50 people including his wife Phyllis George, her parents, Muhammad Ali, Foster Brooks, and Andy Williams. He planned to take the public oath at 2 p.m. EST on the Capitol steps with Chief Justice John Palmore presiding.

Frankfort John Y. Brown Jr Kentucky Brown Louisville John Palmore Kentucky Supreme Court Phyllis George Robert George Denton Texas Muhammad Ali Foster Brooks Andy Williams Capitol Steps Palmore

Chicago man signs lease for Lake Michigan lighthouse home

Stirling Bemis, a 37 year old Chicago salesman, will move into a nine story tower off Navy Pier after negotiating a Coast Guard lease. The lighthouse has housed guards since 1920 and will be partly maintained by the Coast Guard while Bemis handles insulation and interior living areas, with the foghorn and beacon remaining official property.

Chicago Stirling Bemis Navy Pier Lake Michigan Sentinel Bemis Good Housekeeping Magazine Coast Coast Guard Don Quixote

Open Records Dispute Over Probation Records in Texas

Gregg County prosecutors seek an attorney general opinion after Longview News Journal was denied access to probation records. Judges argue adult probation is not a governmental body under the Texas Open Records Act, while the newspaper says probation orders issued in open court should be open records.

Longview Texas Gregg County Odis Hill State District Court Longview News- Journal Texas Adult Probation Commission Fred Hooey Texas Open Records Act

Seamstress Organizer: handcrafted wall rack for threads

An Odessa American advertisement promotes the Seamstress Organizer a wall hanging unit for sewing folks. It holds 48 to 110 thread spools offers tilt rack access, a large drawer three shelves built in pin cushion two bobbin holders scissor racks and a drink coaster. Available in maple walnut oak mahogany or unfinished with delivery before Christmas. Customers send payment to Odessa Texas.

Odessa American P.O Odessa

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