Police Probe Two Breakins In Odessa Detectives Investigate Six Thefts
Odessa police are probing six thefts including a 1965 car left with keys in the ignition, a purse stolen from a hospital, cash hidden in clothing, a stolen tachometer from a car, a spare tire and wheel from a pickup, and a car stereo with eight tapes. Victims include Gary McBride Danny Chapman Randy Warren D A Faulkner Curtis Webster Jewell Brown. The incidents span addresses on East Seventh West 26th East Eighth Wicklow and the Medical Center Hospital.
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Odessa
Gary McBride
East 61St
Danny Chapman
West 26Th
McKinney
Randy Warren
East Seventh
D. A. Faulkner
Lee
Curtis Webster
East Eighth
Jewell Brown
Wicklow
Medical Center Hospital
Three Persons Face Bad Check Charges in County Court
In County Court at Law, two Odessa residents and one Andrews resident are charged with passing worthless checks. Ann Brown of Andrews allegedly passed an $8.04 check on May 28 at TG&Y Family Center on Andrews Highway. Billy Bradley of Odessa is accused of a $3.33 check on April 19 at the same store. Billy Shaffer of Odessa is charged with a $30.85 check on April 28 at A-1 Auto Airconditioning Co. None have been taken into custody.
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Odessa
Andrews
Ann Brown
Tg&y Family Center
Andrews Highway
Billy Bradley
Bowie
Billy Shaffer
East 12Th
A-1 Auto Airconditioning Co
Judgment suit filed after auto accident injures Odessa man
Domingo Munguia sues Marel Pill in 161st District Court over a January 25 two car collision at Muskingum and 17th. Munguia seeks a 25000 dollar judgment for injuries claimed. Both plaintiffs and defendant are Odessa residents.
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161St District Court
Muskingum
Domingo Munguia
Marel Pill
Odessa
Subscription Rates Listed in Odessa Paper Footnote
Fragment shows subscription rates and copy charges for the Odessa Texas American, listing 1 year at 511.00 and 590 per year, with 1 cent per copy rates and other garbled details. Names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors, but the notice conveys pricing for subscriptions and copies.
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Odessa
Texas
Meath
C. Yeer
Desert Bill the famed desert prospector dies in California
William Keys known as Desert Bill, notable for defending water holes and leading a large desert empire, died in a Yucca Valley hospital days before turning 90. His life included gun battles, a San Quentin stay, a manslaughter conviction, a five year term, and a 1956 pardon. He explored the desert in 1909 and 1919, homesteaded 80 acres in Joshua Tree, and built a wall dam to trap rainwater creating a lake for boating and fishing on his ranch where he wished to be buried beside his wife.
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Southern California
San Quentin Prison
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Worth Bagley
Los Angeles County
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Desert Bill
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Joshua Tree Desert
Britain to present germ warfare ban treaty draft
Geneva AP Britain will submit a draft treaty banning germ warfare to the next disarmament conference session. The United States and the Soviet Union favor a separate accord focusing on seabed bases. Britain seeks a broad ban beyond the 1925 Geneva protocol.
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Soviet Union
J Sea
Japan
Mongolia
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Injunction Granted In Music Suit
A temporary injunction against piracy of Mexican music tapes by an Odessa man was granted by Judge Ray McKim in 1st District Court. The hearing is set for next Monday at 10 a.m. in the suit filed by Johnny Gonzales of El Zarape Recording Co. Dallas against A P Ramirez of Odessa. Gonzales says two singers Augustine Ramirez and Joe Hernandez taped music under contracts and the Odessa man copied and sold tapes without permission. Damages of $500 are sought.
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Ray McKim
Ihe 1St District
Johnny Gonzales
el Zarape Recording Co
Dallas
Jand
A. P. Ramirez
Gonzales
Augustine Ramirez
Joe
Little Joe) Hernandez
Two Collection Suits Filed In Ector Court
Two promissory note suits were on file in Ector County Court on Wednesday. Public Finance Inc of Midland seeks a $330 judgment against Juanita Hines of Fort Stockton and Odessa American Federal Credit Union seeks $202.96 against Wenzell Baucham of Odessa.
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Midland
Juanita Hines
Fort Stockton
Odessa American Federal Credit Union
Wenzell
Italian Hippies Nix Flower Power War in Novara
Italian hippies clash with Italian soldiers in Novara. Police say five military men were beaten, three soldiers hospitalized, and 14 armed hippies were arrested Tuesday night.
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Novara
Italy
Jailed leaders mark 24 hour general strike in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires President Ongania's military regime jailed 111 political and labor leaders during a 24 hour general strike called by CGT. The strike opposing government policy and Rockefeller's visit halted many industries but was less effective than May. Rockefeller departed for Haiti after a 36 hour stay. Police reported 50 arrests in Buenos Aires and 61 in Cordoba for union leaders and political detainees. Scattered bombings occurred with no casualties.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Rockefeller
Haiti
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Cordoba
Ongania
ICFTU Congress Opens as AFL-CIO Ties Sought Back
Brussels AP reports the ninth ICFTU congress opens with leaders seeking reconciliation with the AFL-CIO after the American affiliate quit in February over alleged communist ties and mismanaged finances. A draft statement seeks authority to push reunification of the world free trade union movement. Jakarta AP notes at least 41 people, including children, have died from smallpox epidemics in West Sumatra and West Java.
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International Confederation of Free Trades Unions
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Inter
United Auto Workers
UAW
Walter Reuther
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Sumatra
West Java
Charges Filed in County Court for Child Desertion
Charges filed in County Court accuse Travis Ray 7 Feens of child desertion. He had not been apprehended by Wednesday morning, with Tr. 31 noted in the docket as part of the case details.
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Travis Ray
Investiture of Charles Amid Welsh Tensions and Bomb Scare
Charles rides in a state carriage through cheering crowds for a two mile ceremony while a bomb hoax delayed the royal train to Wales. Two men, likely Welsh extremists, were killed by a blast near the tracks before the procession. Gwynfor Evans dismisses nationalist links to the bombings as he questions government handling and Welsh national freedom.
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Wales
Eng
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Princess Margaret
Lord Snowden
London
Gwynfor Evans
House of Commons
Firemen Answer Minor Alarms In Odessa
Odessa firemen answered two grass fires and an automobile engine fire on Tuesday. Anita Graham of Midland reported her car on fire along East County Road. the fire was out upon arrival with minor damage. A grass fire outside city limits at 900 Fitch was extinguished with no damage reported. A second grass fire near 314 Bunche scorched 12 feet of redwood fence and was doused. suspected to involve children with firecrackers.
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Odessa
Anita Graham
Midland
East County
Fitch
Jerusalem Status Sparks Diplomatic Fight Ahead of U.N. Session
The North Gaza and East Jerusalem dispute dominates headlines as Pakistan seeks a U.N Security Council condemn Israel over Jerusalem changes. Jordan pushes for a special session but experts doubt nine votes will be secured. Israel also moves its national police HQ toward East Jerusalem, citing 1951 government plans. In other news, obituaries note condolences for Samuel A Richardson Katherine May McLaughin Herbert C Gilmer and Charles A Reynolds with services pending in Lovington Midland Sherman and Lubbock.
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Dead Sea
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Odessa events schedule lists civic and social gatherings
Odessa area clubs and organizations hold meetings and events throughout the day at various venues including Park Inn Restaurant City Hall Barn Door Inn of the Golden West Sands Restaurant Sands Restaurant and Globe Theater. Activities include Kiwanis Lions Civitan Life Underwriters and a Miss West Texas Pageant preliminary at Ector County Coliseum with times from 7 AM to 8 PM.
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Park Inn
Odessa Life Underwriters Association
Downtown Lions
Inn of the Golden West
Eetval Globe Theater
Lf & P
Terrorists Hit Two Na Xuyen Theaters With Hand Grenades
In Na Xuyen province the Red Soe Cong terrorists threw hand grenades into two movie theaters causing casualties. Saigon reports 471 civilians killed and 1,521 wounded in May. The note to the International Control Commission accuses North Vietnamese aggressors of stubborn bellicosity and no goodwill toward ending the war. The ICC, formed by Canada Poland and India, oversees the Geneva Accords.
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Saigon
International Control Commission
Canada
Poland
India
Planning Board Agenda Odessa One-Item Replat Proposal
The Odessa Planning Board has a 9 am meeting to consider Rodman Corp request to replat Lot 5 and a 0.32 acre tract in Block 2 Broughton Park Annex outside city limits north of Ector County Airport Hillmont Road. Replat would remove an alley between Rodman property and airport to improve access. no construction plans. The session is set just before a holiday weekend.
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Odessa
Pan
Rodman Corp
Broughton Park Annex
Ector County Airport
Hillmont Road
Replat
Rodman
Earl Rodman Jr
Theft Report Details at Stardust Gab Parking Lot
A sheriff's deponent reported a theft in the Stardust Gab parking lot. A toolbox containing tools valued at about 500 dollars was stolen from a pickup truck. The incident is under investigation with no suspects named.
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Sheriff's
Aly Watt
Rencom & Pick
Stardust Gab
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