Inflation and Trade Data Highlight 1972 Economic Outlook
The report notes November exports at 3.16 billion and imports at 3.39 billion amid dock strikes on the coasts. Federal officials forecast looser mortgage money in 1972 with rates near or below 7.4 percent. IRS to require prominent base prices. Price Commission denies 1.9 percent increase for Swift fertilizer, approving 52 more hikes out of 1,917 requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Martin
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Martin
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Price Commission
Swift & Co
Recovery Filed in Ector County for 674 Dollars
A suit seeking recovery of 674 dollars on a note was filed Tuesday in Ector County Court by Southern County Mutual Insurance Co of Dallas against Vonceil Monahan of Odessa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Southern County Mutual Insurance Co
Dallas
Vonceil Monahan
Odessa
Odessa American Postal Notice and Rates Scribbled
The Odessa American publishes daily and Sunday in Odessa Texas. The notice lists postal details and subscription rates including delivery zones and mail options with monthly and weekly prices. The text cites the Post Office entry and class matter status under an act from 1579.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odesses
Texas
Americem Quessa American
Kaelath Street
Odessa
Odessa American
Ovessa
Ector County
Scientists Map Plan to Halt Next Flu Epidemic
Washington AP report notes scientists plan surveillance and vaccine strategies ahead of a possible influenza wave. With the 1970s seen as a danger period, researchers stress calendar timing and microscopic targets to blunt the outbreak and protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hong Kong
Serge
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Dorland J. Davis
Davis
Antiwar Oct Menelta Blocked From Statue Visit
U S District Judge Pierce pressed veterans on a government offer to let them stay on Liberty Island if they left the statue. They refused, prompting orders to show cause why doors should not be opened and barricades removed. Night fell as an upside down flag hung from Liberty’s crown window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S. District Court
Lawrence W. Pierce
Liberty
Soups and Fronts Bring Showers to North Texas
A weather front broke up the Arctic chill, bringing a band of showers and cooler air to North Central and Northeast Texas while fog and cloud covered the rest of the state. Overnight temps fell to 30s and 40s in the north, with 50s and 60s reported in West Texas. The National Weather Service forecast showers for Northeast Texas and cloudy, milder conditions elsewhere with slight temperature decreases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
National Weather Service
Trevino Free On Bond After Child Desertion Charge
Santiago O. Trevino, 30, posted a $500 bond Tuesday after his arrest in Ector County Court on charges of child desertion for failing to support his three minor children. The complaint was filed by his wife Angela Trevino of 523 Clifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago O. Trevino
West Clements
Trevino
Ector County
Angela Trevino
Clifford
Noon club luncheon notes at Golden West venues
Downtown American Business Club meets in the Inn of the Golden West coach room. Odessa Rotary gathers in the Inn of Golden West ballroom. Tri Service Lions hold a noon session at the Sands Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa American
Inn of the Golden West
Downtown
American Business Club
Inn of the Golden West Coach Room
Odessa
Lannee Noon
Tri-Service Lions
Sands Restaurant
Hickel Plans Involvement in 1972 Presidential Campaign
Former Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel says he will be involved in the 1972 campaign but declines to name candidates or methods. He notes both parties zeroing in on conservation and expresses support for Nixon’s China trip. Hickel, fired by Nixon last Thanksgiving Eve, discusses youth concerns and public frustration with progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Walter J. Hickel
Nixon
Hickel
Anchorage Daily Times
America
China
Hirohito
Japan
United States
Odessan dies in Colombia and other remembrances
George E. Mallard 54 of Odessa died Sunday in Colombia after an apparent heart attack. An employee of Parker Drilling Co. he came to Odessa in 1944 from Mexia and was a WWII veteran. Surviving wife Florence Parker a daughter in Korea a sister in Indiana and two grandchildren. Funeral pending. Also funeral notices for J A Davis 79 Gorman and John T Hemingway 81 Midland with service details and survivors. Theresa Miller 76 Marfa to be buried in Marfa Cemetery. Sparrells Morris 92 Midland funeral and burial in Westbrook Cemetery.
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George E. Mallard
Colombia
South America
Mallard
Parker Drilling Co
Tehuacana
Florence Parker
St. Louis
Odessa
Mexia
J. A. Gleason
Inchon
Korea
E. B. Ross
South Bend
Ind
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Gorman
J. A. Davis
Higginbotham Funeral Chapel
Walnut Springs
Davis
Bosque County
Blackwell Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Lena
R. L. Gosnell
Borger
C. W. Emerson
Bay City
J. R. Davis
1705
Doran
Mathew Davis
Abilene
Johnny Partee
Frank Crawford
Rising Star
Midland
John T. Hemingway
Newnie W. Ellis
Resthaven Memorial Park
Midland Memorial Hospital
Red River County
Cora Hyde
O’domnell
C. R. Hemingway
John T. Hemingway Jr
Lake Whitney
Oscar B. Jackson Sr
Newnie
Shell
Marie
Oscar B. Jackson Jr
Fort Worth
Gainles B. Jackson
Houston
Andrew H. Jackson
Maypearl
David Welty
Kansas City
Kan
Monroe S. Jackson
R. R. Wright
Former Odessa Teacher Dies in Jacksonville Funeral Rites
Funeral services for Mrs. Bert B. Tucker 74 a former Odessa teacher were held in Jacksonville First Baptist Church. She died Christmas Day of a heart seizure survived by husband a daughter Mrs Dan Shaffner of Long Beach Calif a son Bert Neil Tucker of Austin and seven grandchildren.
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Bert B. Tucker
Jacksonville
Odessa
First Baptist Church
Dan Shaffner
Long Beach
Calif
Bert Neil Tucker
Austin
WCTU Home Reconsiders Liquor Law
Evanston Illinois city council reopens debate on liquor licensing, including package stores, hotels, clubs and restaurants, after mayor threatened veto. The council also requires all 18 aldermen present before any further vote. Next vote may wait until February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Til
Chicago
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Edgar Vanneman
Frank K. Hoover
Woman's Rites Set Thursday for Mrs. Bragg
Mrs. Lillie R. Bragg 78, longtime Odessa resident, died at Terrace Gardens Nursing Home Midland. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Paul A. Rix Funeral Home Chapel with burial Sunset Memorial Gardens. She operated Bragg Grocery on West Second with husband after moving to Odessa in 1941. Survived by two sons John H. Bragg Midland and Thomas E. Bragg Lubbock, four sisters, eight grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
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Midland
Sparrells Morris
Newnie
Lillie R. Bragg
Odessa
Terrace Gardens
Paul A. Rix
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Bragg
West Second
John H. Bragg
Thomas E. Bragg
Lubbock
Desertion Charge Filed Against Huel P Scoggins
A charge of child desertion was filed Tuesday in Ector County Court against 39 year old Huel P Scoggins of Kermit Highway and 27th. The complaint was brought by his former wife Mrs Cozette Scoggins of Peacock who said the defendant failed to support their 17 year old daughter. No arrest had been made Tuesday.
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Ector County
Huel P.scoggins
Kermit Highway
Scoggins
Cozette Scoggins
Peacock
Phone Rates Due Increase in Texas Communication Tariffs
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. will raise long distance rates in Texas starting Wednesday after approval by the Price Commission. The plan adds about two percent more revenue with lower direct distance dialing charges and higher charges for calls needing operator assistance. New rate periods for DDD and holiday reductions on July 4 and Labor Day are included. collect, credit card, and third-number calls from pay phones are excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
The
Price Commission
Southwestern Beil
R. D. Schodde
SWB
Schodde
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Uct
Leslie
Permian Playhouse
Pete Horton
Gerson
Eady
John Thrower
Shaw's Jewelers
Ann Keays
Circulation Department
Royce Mitchell
Odessa American Advertising Staff
Ola Mae Thomas
Sears Roebuck and Co
Glenn Soules
Soules
Penneys
Menelta
Baylor University School of Medicine
Idessa
Odessan
Mrs
Theresa Miller
Marfa
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Kelley
Providence Memorial Hospital
el Paso
Sparrell Morris
Donald Cottier
Donald
Doc
Jon L. Ware
Auburn
Ala
Cottier
Eddins- Walcher Oil Co
Industrial Oils Co
Eliot's Interiors
Monty
John Cottier
A. Jones
Pittsburgh, Pa
Robert Garrett
Pensacola, Fla
Midland Diagnostic Cancer Clinic
Maury Robinson
Paris
Tex
Texas Power and Light Co. I
Paris First National Bank
Gregory Robinson, Speas Co
Gregory Robinson
San Francisco
D. K. Brace
Austin, Tex
University of Texas
Brace
WCTU
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