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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

2

Soviets Reject UN Dues Plan and Delay Recess

United Nations in New York reports that the Soviet Union rejected a stopgap rescue fund plan proposed by Ghanaian Assembly President Quaison-Lackey to address the UN funding crisis. The move delays the General Assembly Christmas recess and keeps open voting despite delinquent peacekeeping payments.

United Nations, N.Y UPI Russia United Nations Sembly Alex Quaison- Lackey Ghana United States Quaison-Lackey Thant

Cubans Charged In Bazooka Sale Case

FBI planned further arrests in bazooka sale probe. Julio Carlos Perez 31 a tele typeman from the Bronx Ignacio Novo 26 a shoe salesman from Manhattan and Guillermo Novo 25 a doorman from North Bergen N J were booked. Detectives report the three charged with endangering life maliciously by placing an explosive near a building and with attempting to damage a building or vessel both felonies carrying up to 25 years on each count.

FBI Julio Carlos Perez Bronx Ignacio Novo Manhattan Guillermo Novo North Bergen N.J Philip J. Walsh Nova

Espionage Convict Igor Ivanov Granted Bail Pending Appeal

Igor Ivanov and John W. Butenko were convicted in Jersey City of conspiring to transmit U.S. Air Force secrets to the Soviet Union. Ivanov freed on $100,000 bail as his appeal proceeds. Butenko received 30 years. The So viet embassy posted the bail.

Igor Ivanov Ivanov John W. Butenko Orange, N. J Jersey City Soviet Union Butenko Italy France Straits of Malacca Malaysia Oswald Marina Oswald University of Michigan Ann Arbor Cole Nat King Cole Santa Monica Calif U. S Mexico City

Odessa Officer Resigns from Police Force

Ronald E. Bowen, 23, of 923 North Washington in Odessa, has resigned after just under six months with the department. Police Chief Jess Cariker stated the resignation is effective immediately and no reason was given.

Ronald E. Bowen Washington Odessa Bowen Jess Cariker

Odessa American Rates Notice

The Odessa American lists subscription options with carrier rates of 1.60 per week for all other zones and mail rates of 18 per year 10 for six months 3 months or 1.75 per month. The paper is published daily except Saturday and registered at 222 East Fourth Street Odessa Texas.

Odessa Tex Odessa American East Fourth Street Texas

Widow Finds Christmas Hope After Theft Charge

Ruth Lance a 66 year old widow who slept in theaters and public restrooms due to poverty faced a theft charge for a $1 head scarf from a downtown store. She told Judge Heitzler she stole to stay warm and that her late husband left no estate and she lives on $32 monthly Social Security.

Cincinnati, Ohio UPI Ruth Lance

Floods sweep western Oregon with mass evacuations

Floodwaters swept across western Oregon prompting mass evacuations. More than 500 people were moved at Stanfield while John Day saw town floods and warnings of dwindling food supplies. Twilight Acres Nursing Home evacuated. Dorena Dam overflow predicted. governor urged disaster workers to watch for looters.

Stanfield Ore John Day Twilight Acres Pleasant Hill Eugene Tillamook Rogue River

Firemen Urge Precautions To Prevent Holiday Fires

Firemen warn home fires rise at Christmas and offer tips to reduce risk. Check and replace old lighting, inspect wiring for shorts, keep Christmas trees well watered, avoid placing trees near fireplaces or gas heaters, and watch limbs that droop to spot hazards.

Rusk Addresses Vietnam Aid and Interference

Secretary of State Rusk spoke on Saigon progress last November and said the U S would not issue an ultimatum yet. He declined to detail possible aid curtailment to South Vietnam if political unity remains elusive and interference continues.

Saigon United States State Department Robert J. McCloskey Rusk South Viet Nam

Deaths Rites Slated For Ex Odessa Resident Murphy

Funeral services for Mart M. Murphy 68 of League City will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Paul A. Rix Funeral Home with Rev. R F Simmons of Grace Baptist Church officiating. He died after illness while traveling through Stamford with his wife. Born October 30 1896 in Arkansas he formerly lived in Odessa 15 years and was a retired oil field worker. Survivors include his wife two sons Forrest Murphy and Kendall Murphy, two brothers two sisters 10 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Mart M. Murphy League City Paul A. Rix R. F. Simmons Grace Baptist Church Murphy Stamford Stamford Memorial Hospital Arkansas Odessa Forrest. Murphy South Washington Kendall Murphy Midland John Lydecker Westminster Presbyterian Church Richard Braun Resthaven Memorial Park Lydecker Midland Memorial Hospital New Jersey Wesleyan University Connecticut Sinclair Oil Co Kent Bob Bill George R. Loudamy Ozona George R Buster) Loudamy First Baptist Church Janes Funeral Home Cedar Hill Loudamy Crockett County San Angelo Ozona First Baptist Church of Cora Loudamy M. O. Loudamy Houston Goldthwaite Lloyd Loudamy Brownswood Doyle Loudamy Rankin Bud Loudamy Fort Stockton George W. Ray Owen Funeral Home East Hill Cemetery Ray Pecos Memorial Hospital The Baptist Church Gladys ‘Blalock Callie ‘Bailey Bill Ray Kermit George T. Hunter Hixson Hunter Wink Monahans Veterans Hospital Dallas Big Spring George Sealy Paducah Tex Ray Hunter West 24Th Roy Hunter

Midland House Blaze Destroys Vacant Home

A vacant house at 1407 Lynn was heavily damaged by a daytime fire. Firemen used about 100 gallons of water to extinguish the flames. the cause is under investigation. Four fire units responded to the scene.

Suspect Horatio Hernandez Charged With Burglary

Horatio Hernandez, 27, of Snyder address, jailed in Ector County on burglary charges. Justice of the Peace J B Dolan set a $2,500 bond. The alleged burglary occurred at a residence on 709 Jeter on December 12.

Horatio Hernandez Snyder Ector County Court of Justice of the Peace J. B. Dolan Jeter

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