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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

5

Permian Seniors Receive Diplomas at Large Auditorium

More than 1,800 filled Permian High School Auditorium for graduation exercises honoring 301 seniors. Rodney Manis III James Robinette and Beverly Burton delivered commencement addresses stressing liberty and free enterprise. Valedictorian Steve Smith and salutatorian Marie Massey led top graduates. Principal Gail Smith announced honor society and student leaders as the band played. Superintendent Dwight L. Kirk presented diplomas.

Permian High School Rodney V. Manis III East Century James Robinette North Jackson Beverly Burton East 42Nd Manis America God Gail Smith Steve Smith Marie Windell Calvin True Jr Robert Fugene Ross Supt Dwight L. Kirk

Odessa Subscription Rates and Publishing Details

The Odessa Odessa American Telephone provides varying carrier rates: 35 cents weekly in the city and county, 30 cents in Retail Trading Zone, and 25 cents in All Other Zone. Mall subscriptions are $18 yearly, $10 half-year, and $5 quarter. Published daily except Saturday at 222 East North St. entered second class in Odessa Post Office under the 1879 act.

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Free Odessa swim lessons for ages six to eleven

Odessa High School fieldhouse hosts two four week sessions of free non swimming lessons for children aged six through eleven. Registration starts 8 a.m. June 5 for the first session and July 5 for the second, with classes limited to 20 per session and taught by two P.E. instructors.

Odessa High School Margaret Armstrong East 43Rd

Threat To Local Government Seen

E B Germany of Dallas warned at a District 6 East Texas Chamber meeting that federal subsidies threaten local self government. He cited over 250 subsidy bills in Congress and asked what local agencies would do if central government gains control. He noted no Washington move to block such legislation.

Houston East Texas Chamber of Commerce E. B. Germany Dallas District 6 Chamber Congress Washington

Skunks Delay Work In Idaho

BONNERS FERRY Idaho AP The army corps of engineers radio operator at flood headquarters received a message to Send bomb for skunks The sector engineer Roy P Erickson and his crew faced a family of skunks living in the dirt dike protecting rich farmland from the swollen Kootenai River

Bonners Ferry Idaho Army Corps of Engineers Roy P. Erickson Kootenai

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