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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

2

Second Moon Trek Returns to Taurus-Littrow Peaks

The crew continued the geology field trip at Taurus Littrow, collecting rock samples and photographing craters as Schmitt and Cernan described a high mountain view near South Massif. They described the landscape as colorless and difficult to gauge distance, then enjoyed easier downhill motion in the lunar gravity.

Cernan Young Crater Schmitt Taurus-Littrow Caryyhe Mission Control South Massif Pispoint

Thieu proposes Christmas cease fire and talks plan

Kissinger to report back during Christmas or January as Thieu urges a cease fire, prisoner release, and negotiations with the Communists to win public support for Nixon. Washington silent while Hanoi and Viet Cong reject the overture and accuse U S of delaying a ceasefire to push Vietnamization.

Thieu Nixon North Vietnam South Vietnam Washington Hanoi Viet Cong

Israel Seeks Readiness for Interim Pact Says Allen

Deputy prime minister Allen outlines why Israel wants the U S East ready for an interim agreement. He cites Egyptian and Syrian threats, warns against triggering renewed fighting, and says a revived initiative should come only when Arabs accept 1967 losses or deem settlement unlikely without greater powers' pressure.

East Allen Egypt Syria Israel Jerusalem United States

Pecan Show Preparations Underway in Midland

Midland staff report last minute setup for the West Texas Regional Pecan show at Dellwood Plaza Mail opening Thursday through Saturday. Entries include divisions for all pecan varieties and contests for heaviest nut and highest kernel percent, with separate class for native or seedling pecans. Texas A&M pecan specialists, county home agents, and industry representatives will present displays and conduct cookery demonstrations.

Midland West Texas Dellwood Plaza Charles Green Midland County Agricultural Texas A&m University Green Dairy Council Texas Electric Service Co Pioneer Natural Gas

PJCS Funds To Be Cut Under New Funding Method

The Permian Junior College System faces reduced state funds under a new funding method based on contact hours. For 1973-74 and 1974-75 the board recommended $1,333,970 for academic funds each term, down from requested amounts of $1,691,608 and $1,750,334, while vocational funds were cut from $1,190,054 and $1,428,05 to $740,872 and $826,071 respectively.

Texas Permian PJCS Legislative Budget Board Austin

County Court Marriage Licenses and District Court Filings

County Court issued marriage licenses for John Dwight Jippard and Ana Victoria Ares and others including Ronald Pinkstaff and Deborah Whiefied and more. District Court filings list several civil suits, names, and defendants. medical center notes admissions and discharges for December 12 with long lists of patients. Births, dispositions, and traffic accidents follow with numerous names, locations, and minor damages.

John Dwight Jippard Ana Victoria Ares Ronald Sanley Pinkstaff Deborah Lynn Whiefied Terry Dewayne Erwin Susan Deseen Graham Glenn Leroy Teavens Nellie Marie Fuson Lebrado Sarchez Agatas Maria Luisa Royo Preston Senniston Hope Wine Picher Daniel Sanchez Dominguez Warda Lee Kurinez Juan Masses Mill Masses Jere Munoz Bande Abstra

Billboards Boost Ad Campaign in Midland

Midland launches a five billboard national advertising push to attract industry via the Wall Street Journal. The Spirit of Sum Medlin proclaims the town, with a modern design noting Midland Industrial Foundation. Frontier Advertising provided the boards. funding comes from the City of Midland, the Midland Board of Realtors, Midland Jaycees, and the chamber. Medlin, an 1860s barefoot antelope hunter, is the symbol.

Midland Wall Street Journal Sum Medlin Midland Industrial Foundation Frontier Advertising Company H. A. Tuck Midland Chamber of Commerce Chambers Publicity Committee City of Midland Board of Realtors Midland Jaycees Chamber Tuck Medlin

Man Pleads Guilty After Charge Reduced

Jiles McCullough, 31, of 401 South Sam Houston entered a guilty plea in 161st District Court to a reduced aggravated assault charge in the Oct. 9, 1871 shooting of Dorothy Wallace, 23, of 213 Carver. He was placed on two years probation instead of two years in county jail after the district attorney recommended the reduction from assault with intent to murder. Tom Sneed of Odessa defended him as evidence was presented by stipulation and McCullough testified he had no prior felony convictions.

Jiles McCullough South Sam Houston 161St Dorothy Wallace Carver Ector County Attormney Dennis Cadra McCullough Wallace Tom Sneed Odessa

Tomorrow In Odessa schedule of noon and evening meetings

Tomorrow in Odessa a 9:30 A.M. AARP at East Side Recreation Hall. Noon events include Downtown Lions Inn of the Golden West Ballroom Odessa Civitan Bonanza Steak House and Sandhills American Business Club at Sands Restaurant. 6:30 P.M. Evening Lions at Sands Restaurant. 7:30 P.M. Ector County School Board at Administration Building and Odessa Toastmistress Club at KOSA TV conference room North Whitaker.

American Association of Retired Persons East Side Recreation Hall Downtown Lions Inn of the Golden West Sandhills Sands Restaurant Odessa Toastmistress Club Kosa-Tv North Whitaker

Funeral services set for Calanchi and Rodriguez victims

Funeral services are planned for Sabrina S. Calanchi 32 of Monahans and Rojero F. Rodriguez 35 of Fort Stockton who died Monday after a pickup truck crash on Interstate 20 near Penwell. Calanchi will be buried in Monahans with services at St. John Catholic Church and a cousin, Jerald Salgado, in guarded condition. Rodriguez’s service is set in Sanderson at St. James Catholic Church with burial in Santa Rita Cemetery. Rodriguez a highway department technician and Army veteran, survived by his parents and siblings.

Sabrina S. Calanchi Monahans Rojero F. Rodriguez Fort Stockton Interstate 20 Penwell Calanchi Justice of the Peace Manuel Valles Rodriguez Medical Center St. John Catholic Church Wilson-Miller Funeral Home Alpine Jimmy Jacob Jerald Salgado Raymond Santiago Hertacia Rameriz Demming N.M Eladin Salgado Jeneaben Aguilar San Antonio Bessie Brooks Horse Cave Martin Salgado Jerald St. James Catholic Church Sanderson Santa Rita Rock Springs Highway Department U.S. Army Santiago Rodriguez Julian Rodriguez Ysmael Levva Pecos Hershel H. Kinsey Midland Nevale W Ind Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Odessa McQueen and Clevenger B.L. McFarland Co St. Anne's Catholic Church Julia Victor Kinsey John Kinsey Gainesville Dick Kinsey Austin Julia Kinsey J.M. Louro J.N. Kinsey Frankenmuth. Mich O.B. Peterson Elmhurst Paul Terwilliger Elmwood

Midland man sentenced for heroin possession in 142nd Court

Felix Reyes 37 of California and formerly of Midland received a five year term in the State penitentiary after pleading guilty to possession of heroin. He was arrested January 19, 1971, when police raided his Midland residence.

Midland Felix Reyes California 142Nd District Court

Ector County ISD board to set quarterly schedule

The Ector County Independent School District board will decide the number of days for the three quarters of the 1973-74 term at its December meeting set for 7 30 p m Thursday in the administration building at Fifth and Lee. State law requires a shift from two semesters to quarters next term and a fourth quarter is optional at district cost. The agenda also lists 19 members for the 1973-74 textbook committee and approval of spring trips for high school bands.

Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees Fighth and Lee

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