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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1964

Page

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Johnson Defends Army Plan As Prudent

President Johnson backs abolishing the Army Reserve as prudent while the Reserve Officers Association demands a thorough probe of Defense Secretary McNamara s plan to merge some units into the National Guard and place others on inactive status The Air Force Reserve is warned as next to go in a drive to save about 150 million dollars annually amid questions over the need for remaining units.

Washington (Ap Johnson Army Reserve The Reserve Officers Association Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Reserve National Guard Air Force Reserve McNamara Defense Secretary Capitol Hill Congress Army National Guard Army Stephen Ailes F. Edward Hebert D-La House Armed Services Subcommittee Reserves and John Stennis Dmiss Senate Armed Services Preparedness Edgar G. Reeder RCA Defense Department Reeder

Andrews Man Dies In Mishap Near Monahans

A 24 year old Andrews roughneck was killed instantly while working on a drilling rig near Monahans. John Harry Guice of Andrews died from head injuries after slipping from the rig floor and being crushed between a drilling line and a drum. He had lived in Andrews recently and was a native of Oak Grove Louisiana. Survived by wife Della and four daughters, plus his parents and siblings. Funerals planned in Louisiana with services pending.

Andrews Monahans Guice Oak Grove Della Donna Pamela Tonia Collinda Andrews Home Harry Guice Epps Bobby LaCour Pioneer Buddy Simms Harold Sandiage Epp Donnie Danny Guice

US orders expulsion of three Soviet embassy attaches

Washington says the three Soviet military attaches are un acceptable for activities incompatible with their diplomatic status and orders their ouster in retaliation for Moscow's restrictions on three American attaches.

Washington United States Russia Moscow

Viet Nam Flood Kills 500. Thousands Homeless

In central Viet Nam U S officials report 500 drowned and 2000 left homeless after a weekend flood across two provinces. Ninh Thuan Province, about 170 miles northeast of Saigon, was hardest hit amid prior heavy rains and renewed flooding.

Saigon South Viet Nam U. S Viet Nam Ninh Thuan Bhan Ere

Robbery at Dorval Airport Nets Gold Bullion

A hooded gang robbed Air Canada’s Dorval International Airport terminal in Montreal early today, taking two boxes of gold bricks and a shipment of watches worth up to 250000. Five or six assailants handcuffed four employees, locked them in a shower room, and escaped within minutes in a highly smooth, clockwork style raid.

Montreal UPI Dorval Air Canada

Supreme Court Backs Civil Rights Act Motel Ruling

Washington The Supreme Court upholds the 1964 Civil Rights Act public accommodations clause applied to an Atlanta motel serving interstate travelers and a Birmingham restaurant. Justice Clark asserts Congress may regulate interstate commerce and remove obstructions, with discretion in choosing means reasonably adapted to ends. The case involves Moreton Rolleston Jr and an injunction against discrimination signed by President Johnson.

Washington Supreme Court Atlanta Tom C. Clark Congress Clark Birmingham Ala Moreton Rolleston Jr Motel Corporation U.S Atlana Johnson District Court Rolleston Archibald Cox Cox

Rusk De Gaulle Talk Focuses On Nuclear Bloc

Paris reports show U.S. Secretary of State Dean Rusk and President Charles de Gaulle discussed an Allied multilateral nuclear force opposed by France. The 114 hour meeting covered NATO plans, assurances on not seeking a U.S. offensive against France, and potential expansions of a regional allied nuclear force in the Far East and Middle East.

Paris UPI U. S Dean Rusk Charles de Gaulle Rusk Johnson de Gaulle United States France MLF U.S NATO Far East Middle East Harold Wilson Washington Britain Suez ANF Wilson Far America

Jewel Burglary Figure's Mate Takes Own Life

Miami reports Jack Murphy known as Murph the Surf faced New York Supreme Court today with two co defendants in the great gem theft case. Bonnie Sutera 22, Murphy's girlfriend and common law wife, was found dead from barbiturate intoxication in their apartment. A note to Murphy and an open Bible were found on her table as the medical examiner confirmed the cause. Murphy showed no emotion upon learning of Sutera's death or during the examiner's briefing.

Miami UPI Jack Murph Murphy New York Supreme Court Bonnie Lou Su‘tera Darling Jack Airlines Sam Fulford Bonnie Miss Sutera

Red Raid Shocks Yanks In Vietnamese HQ Attack

Communist commandos infiltrated the Vietnamese 5th Division headquarters at 3 a.m. wounding four American officers with a bomb. Four other American casualties were reported including one killed and two wounded. The raid followed a top secret transport crash killing two Americans. In a separate clash in the Perfume River Valley an enlisted man died aboard an armored vehicle during a firefight with guerrillas, with 43 Commu nists counted after noon. Page 2-A VIET.

Saigon UPS U.S South Viet Nam North Viet Nam U.S. Navy

Three Probed In Bombings

Three Montgomery men Henry Alexander James White and Donald Landers were charged after admitting they exploded a gas filled balloon near a crowded Negro church to frighten residents. They are also suspects in a November dynamite attack on Charles Spears home causing $30,000 damage but no injuries.

Montgomery Ala UPI J. D. Wade Henry Alexander James M. White Donald B. Landers Jack Shows Marvin Stanley Frank Riggs Charles Spears Carport

China Admits Yank Medic

UPI reports New York surgeon Dr. Samuel Rosen will visit Red China to demonstrate his ear surgery that restores hearing. Approved by State Dept passports for Rosen and wife to travel to Peking Jan 1, the operation corrects deafness by adjusting the stapes. about 14,000 cured in 27 nations. Rosen notes 90 percent success, calling it a terrific patient sensation. Ambassador Nehru’s praise reportedly reached Mao and Chou En-lai.

Rosen U.S Red China Helen Peking Red Chinese Medical Society R. K. Nehru Nehru Hong, Kong Chou En-lai Mao Tze-tung

Nixon Holds Top Hand Says Goldwater

Republicans claim President Nixon has an advantage as Goldwater asserts momentum and influence in national politics with potential impact on upcoming campaigns.

Court Dismisses Sit In Charges In Civil Rights Ruling

The Supreme Court ruled the new Civil Rights Act requires dismissal of sit-in related charges from before its passage. Justice Tom C Clark announced, freeing three Negro demonstrators in appeals. About 3,000 prosecutions were pending in Southern states.

Washington Supreme Court Tom C. Clark iThe Tthree

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