Viet Nam Peace Talks Emphasize NLF Conditions
Hanoi delegates urge acceptance of Thieu talks and UN withdrawal goal. Lam defends Saigon government and argues peace requires dialogue with Republic of Vietnam. He notes Nixon Thieu plans align with RO VN six points and accuses Hanoi of seeking victory to stall negotiations.
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Lodge
NLF
Thieu
Saigon
Lau
Nixon
Johnson
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Pham Dang Lam
Republic of Vietnam
Lam
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
National Liberation Front
Hanoi
Midway Island
Nguyen van Thieu
Tthe
Four Injured in Varied Wednesday Accidents
Four persons treated at Medical Center Hospital for fractures from incidents across the area. Lisa Cassell, four, El Paso, injured when her hand was caught under a seesaw. Karen Morgan, twelve, Locust, fractured collarbone after a fall from a horse. James Lee McKelroy, eighteen, McKermit, fractured toes when a drill collar fell on his foot at Coral Drilling Co. Teddy R Tooley, twenty five, Grandview, compound fracture of the right middle finger when his hand touched a chain at Ref Chem Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
Lisa Cassell
Royce Cassell
el Paso
James Lee McKelroy
Marie McKelroy
Kermit
Coral Drilling Co
McFarland
Midland
Teddy R. Tooley
Beckwood
Ref- Chem Co
South
Grandview
Texas Girl Wins Spelling Bee Championship 1969
Susan Yoachum a 14 year old Dallas junior high student won the National Spelling Bee final overcoming Margaret Matthews of Huntsville Alabama in a tense two way final round. David Greisser from Brooklyn was eliminated in round 20 on the word quotes. Susan spelled interlocutory to clinch victory winning 1000 dollars and a trip to New York with Margaret earning 500 and David 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Susan Yoachum
Dallas
Tex
Susan
Margaret
Matthews
Huntsville
Ala
David Greisser
Brooklyn, N.Y
New York
Charles G. Yoachum
Hill Junior High School
Dallas Morning News
Scripps-Howard
Birmingham Post-Herald
Westlawn Junior High School
Woman Facing Check Charge in Wise County Jail
Mrs Alma Louise Ainsworth age 37 of Stamford was jailed in Ector County on a warrant charging swindle by worthless check. A complaint from Quicksilver Co. at 523 North Grant alleges a $77.20 bad check. Filed under former name Alma Bulger, she is held on $3000 bond set by Peace Justice Howard Williams.
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Alma Louise Ainsworth
Stamford
Ector
Quicksilver Co
North Grant
Alma Bulger
Howard Williams
Fort Worth Man Reports Robbery
Fort Worth resident Henry Ervin Stratton aged 55 reported being robbed at 12 30 a m on Thursday by four or five men in an alley north of Pearl between Tom Green and Muskingum in South Odessa They grabbed his wallet from his trousers and fled with 170 dollars in cash credit cards and his driver's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
South Odessa
Henry Ervin Stratton
Pearl
Tomi Green
Muskingum
Stratton
Auto Accident Injures Child In Odessa
A two year old Odessa boy, Bryan Keith Sarrels, was injured in a two car crash at Rogers and 27th. He was treated at Medical Center Hospital for a lacerated scalp and released. Police say his father’s eastbound car on 27th collided with a northbound car driven by Shirley Evelyn Schults who says her brakes failed at the Rogers stop sign. Both cars sustained about $700 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Woman Pleads Guilty On Hot Check Charge
A 28 year old Crane resident Mrs C J Crones pleaded guilty in Ector County Court to a hot check charge. County Judge Mike Berry placed her on two years probation instead of six months in jail after she admitted cashing a 21.98 dollar check on April 5 at TG Y Variety Store 3300 Andrews Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
C. J. Crones
Ector
Tg&y
Andrews Highway
Mike Berry
Air Compressor Theft Reported In Berry Construction Truck
Sheriff's deputies investigated the theft of a 500 pound air compressor from a Berry Construction Co. truck parked near 16th and Muskingum. City detectives were probing 12 thefts as more reports surfaced of lawnmowers, keys, purses, tires, bikes, and metal from various addresses and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Deputies
Berry Construction Co
1420 West Second
Joe Berry
16Th and
Muskingum
George Svanas
Parker Drive
Barbara Wright
Maple
Grady Woods
Laurel
Camp Director Is Appointed At Odessa YMCA Day Camp
Duane Mote, Odessa teacher since 1964, is named director of the Odessa Family YMCA Day Camp at Monahans Draw. He previously led Camp Classen in Oklahoma City and Cheley Camp in Estes Park. Openings remain for all sessions. registration runs through Monday as the program begins with archery, outdoor skills, hiking, swimming, and studies of local wildlife and plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Mote
Ireland Elementary
Dave Sanford
Mote
West Texas
Midland Woman Gladys Willingham Defended in Note Suit
A Midland resident Gladys Willingham is the named defendant in a note suit filed Thursday in the 161st District Court. Foundation Investment Co. of Carlsbad New Mexico seeks a $1268 judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Gladys Willingham
161St District Court
Foundation Investment Co
Carlsbad, N. M
Odessa ad fragment hints subscription rates and dates
Fragmentary ad from the Odessa American lists subscription options in other zones. It mentions a fourth of month sign offers and pricing like 113.09 for six months and 250 for three months, with a monthly rate of 23 dollars, but details are garbled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Momn
Miss Your Odessa Paper? Odeca American Circulation Notice
Miss your Odessa American contact the Circulation Department at FE 7 4661 for service issues. Hours vary by day with evenings on weekdays and Saturday noon close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Circulation Department
Ocean
U S Planes Downed In Vietnam As Alert Tightens
North Vietnam has bolstered a major supply depot near Dong Hoi after a bombing pause, while U S forces report a small observation plane and two UH-1 helicopters shot down in South Vietnam with thirteen Americans killed. In Saigon a surge of terrorist incidents prompts a 100 percent police alert as checkpoints and searches spread citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
Dong Hoi
United States
U.S. Command
South Vietnam
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Saigon
da Nang
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Midway Island
Nguyen van Thieu
Nixon
U.S
Compensation Case Settled In Odessa Suit
A 230000 civil suit in the 161st District Court was settled after a jury had been chosen. Doming S Vasquez of Stonala alleged injury on February 20 1963 while employed by Texas and Pacific Railway Co in Odessa. The case was under the Federal Employers Liability Act. Vasquez was represented by Warren Burnett. defense counsel was W O Shafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
161St District Court
Domingo S. Vasquez
Stonala
Odessa
Texas and Pacific Railway Co
Warren Burnett
Vasquez
W. O. Shafer
Lions State Banquet Here
George M. Thompson of Sweetwater former District 2A-1 governor will speak at the charter banquet of the Ector Lions Club. Banquet at 8 30 p m in Piccadilly Cafeteria. Basin Lions Club sponsors. 25 members. Charter presented by Bershel Smith of Grandfalls district governor. Thompson, in insurance real estate and mortgage loans, has a 34 year perfect attendance Lions record and holds Scottish Rite and Shrine honors. Club meets second and fourth Tuesdays at Leroys Barbecue.
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George M. Thompson
Sweetwater
Lions International
Ector Lions Club
Piccadilly
The
Basin Lions Club
Bershel Smith Fof Grandfalls
Thompson
Lions
Suez Temple Shrine
Leroy
Funeral rites for Odessa lawyer Howard Mays
Funeral services for Howard Mays 75 of Odessa are set for 10 a m Friday in the Rix Funeral Home Chapel with Rev James Haggard officiating Burial will follow in Odessa Cemetery Mays an Odessa lawyer died on arrival at Medical Center Hospital He was born May 9 1894 in Denton County attended the University of Texas married Lucylle on May 17 1937 an attorney for 52 years Survivors include his wife two daughters and three grandchildren.
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Howard Mays
Nabors Lane
Rix Funeral Home
James Haggard
Maranatha Baptist Church
Odessa
Mays
Medical Center Hospital
Denton County
University of Texas
Lucylle
Rock Springs
Hei
Seal of
Sanger
Nancy Mays
San Francisco
Calif
Gussetville
Brice Funeral Home
Three Rivers
Baker
George West
San Diego, Tex
Live Oak County
Ector County
Joe Baker
James M. Baker
San Diego
Tex
Big Spring
Nalley-Pickle
Paul Whirley
Whirley
Ray Whirley
Crane
Honey Grove
Imperial
Thespa Tapson Merrifield
Imperial High School
Restland Cemetery
Iraan
Spalding-Sheppard Funeral Home
McCamey
Merrifield
Hattisburg
William Merrifield
San Antonio
First Baptist Church
Susan
Cynthia
Barbara
Deborah Merrifield
David Merrifield
Ray Tapson
Galveston
Odessa Man's Rites Pending
Odess a man died after a long illness at Medical Center Hospital. Eulalie Flores born 1893 resided at 300 Orchard. World War I veteran and Baptist. Services pending at Hub pard Kelly Funeral Home. Survived by three sons Frank Flores Lubbock Adam Flores 300 Orchard Ismo Flores Denver. two daughters Mary Carrasco Pecos Eva Sanchez North Carolina. two brothers one sister. 35 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren.
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Eulalie Flores
Orchard
Medical Center Hospital
Hub pard-Kelly Funeral Home
Flores
Frank Flores
Lubbock
Adam Flores
Ismo Flores
Denver
Colo
Mary Carrasco
Pecos
Eva Sanchez
North Carolina
Smith Signs Seven Bills
Gov. Pres ton Smith signed seven bills including HB142 penalties for dangerous drugs, HB1353 for removing noxious vegetation from waters via Parks and Wildlife, HJR 15 creating a three member State Building Commission, SB 818 allowing toll bridge revenue bonds within 15 miles, SB 12 suspending licenses for noncompliance with another state safety law, SB 74 permitting chemical tests to determine driver intoxication, and SB 389 setting service and age limits for judges' retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Preston Smith
Parks and Wildlife Department
State Building Commission
Mexico
Newspaper Suspended in Malaysia Under Emergency Powers
Kuala Lumpur authorities suspended the China Press, a Chinese daily, under emergency provisions. Officials gave no reasons, citing no requirement to explain under post disorder laws, following criticism of the emergency government by the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
China Press
Convict Seeks to End Review of 1967 Burglary Conviction
Winston H. Scott, 20, told prosecutors he prefers to remain in prison longer and withdrew his petition for a review. He is in a bricklaying training program and expects work release soon, reaffirming his decision to drop the review. Scott was sentenced in 1967 to eight years for burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Winston H. Scott
Scott
Odessan Plans To Take Course
Everett R Waldrum principal Lamar Elementary School was chosen from over 100 applicants to attend an eight week State college program on the Natchitoches Louisiana campus. The course runs June 9 through August 1 and covers teaching methods for elementary students industry and related occupations and the role of American industry in 20th Century America. The institute is one of two approved for support by the U S Office of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett R. Waldrum
Lamar
Waldrum
Natchitoches
America
Teen treated after fight at home in Lindy district
Delmore Madson 19 son of Mrs Eula Madson 309 Lindy was treated at Medical Center Hospital for injuries from a home fight. He had a lacerated upper lip and a bruised left eye and was released. No charges were filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmore Madson
Eula Madson
Lindy
Medical Center Hospital
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Jaime Ramirez
South Rose
Odesse Basin Lions Club
Luther Guffy
A. M. Martinez
Ray Dominguez
Ray Sanchez
Humberto Alarcon
Carlos Loya
Marion Salinas
Mac. Valles
Pete Manox
Robert Sanchez
Henry Enriquez
Karen Morgan
Jack Morgan
Fort Worth Man
Zales
Great Oil Basin Center
Sth
Grart
Theresa Ann Frederick
Santa Monica
Joyce Steele
North Lee
Lavender’s
East Eighth
Jerry Frederick
Joe White
2500 East Eighth
Gloyd Gwin Park
West County Road
Robert Rodriguez
North Bernice
Guy Edwards
North Lauderdale
Mark Lummus
West 15Th
Steve Farrar
Spur
Busby’s
Bowling Lanes
Mike Lujan
East Ruth
M. A. Roquemore
East 47Th
Texas
T. H
Ike) Eicher
Mar
Aya Atee
Lions State
George M. Thompson Lions
Electra
Harvie Wilson Ballard
Electra United Methodist Church
William Etheredge
Lemuel Phillips
Southside
Electra Memorial Park
James B. Totten and Son Funeral Home
Ballard
Olvis Ballard
Alice Baker
Gussetville Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
Mrs. Thespa Merrifield
Smith
Convict
Sands
Eastside” Rotary
Holiday Inn
Odessa Optimists
Sands Restaurant
10Th and
MacArthur
P.M
Luv
Permian Playhouse
Odessan
U.S. Office of Education
Hine
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