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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1972
Page
3
OC students explore Chicano identity and culture on a conservative campus. Jaquez leads a 15 member club pushing for Chicana studies and more Spanish surname faculty while coordinating with OC and local colleges during a higher education conference.
American Staff Writer reports Odessa College’s first racial group, the Chicano Club, led by Domingo Jaquez. He says the club seeks better relations with other groups and improved educational conditions for students of Spanish descent. Some students fear increased division while many Anglo peers call the club racist.
The initiative aims to breech barriers by fostering greater harmony between faculty and students. It seeks collaborative efforts, open dialogue, and joint activities to improve understanding and cooperation across campus.
A 17-year-old Odessa resident Michael J Hefren posted a 130 bond and was released from jail after being charged with theft for allegedly stealing several used batteries from Basin Battery Shop at 3001 Andrews Highway. A 16-year-old accomplice was placed with juvenile authorities.
Odessa police recovered a burned 1970 model auto reported stolen earlier in the day from the Gulf Station at 1363 East 8th. The car owned by ACF Industries of Missouri City and assigned to Jerry Ball of 2818 Custer Theelude had been left for service at Mabry station. It was found a block north of 3th and Gist and later burned and abandoned.
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