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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1973

Page

2

We must relearn selling amid global trade shift

An American business critique argues that U.S. competitors like Japan and West Germany have surpassed the United States in productivity and quality. Ambassador Nobuhiko Ushiba says the U.S. lacks exporting zeal, confusing marketing with sales. The piece warns America may fall behind if it does not revive direct selling skills and old trading vigor.

U.S Nobuhiko Ushiba Minneapolis Japan West Germany Ushiba A.T. Stewart John Wanamaker Dwight Moody

Almanac highlights a 1940 France battle start and U S history

The Almanac notes key events on June 5 1940 the start of the World War II battle in France plus historical markers including Grant's nomination in 1872 and the Marshall Plan outline in 1947. It also lists other anniversaries such as Kennedy's 1968 shooting and the 1961 Supreme Court ruling.

Associated Press France Mexico City Philadelphia Ulysses S. Grant George C. Marshall Harvard University U.S. Supreme Court Communist Party Justice Department

Rotary gifts Prairie Pete Park to Ector County

Ten years ago on June 5 1963 the Odessa Rotary Club donated Prairie Pete Park a five acre site east of Sherwood Park to the Ector County Park Department. Twenty years ago on June 3 1953 the Odessa City Women's Golf Tournament began with qualifying rounds at Odessa Country Club, and Fred Gage was elected Lions Club president at a noon luncheon.

Odessa Rotary Club Prairie Pete Park Sherwood Park Ector County Park Department Odessa City Odessa Country Club Fred Gage Lions Club

Wealth in the White House How presidents built fortunes

The article argues wealth flourished in the presidency from Truman to Nixon. It cites Truman’s $600,000 estate and Eisenhower’s near $3 million assets, Johnson’s Texas holdings and media empire, and Kennedy’s trust fund. It notes presidential pay and outside funding via friends or relatives, and details Nixon’s alleged financing of his San Clemente mansion with help from Abplanalp and campaign funds, contrasting with LBJ’s leverage.

Washington White House Nixon San Clemente Harry Truman Delaware Street Independence Dwight Eisenhower Gettysburg Lyndon Johnson Texas John Kennedy Truman Eisenhower Johnson Lyndon House Senate Lady Bird Austin John Connally LBJ Biscayne California Robert Abplanalo New York Abplanaip Mane

Brezhnev visit hints at press club address instead of Congress

Washington debates Brezhnev’s Washington visit with opposition to a joint session speech. Khrushchev’s 1959 luncheon format is cited as a precedent. Jackson’s bill to end MFN for emigration-restrictive states threatens broader trade concessions. U.S. talks with labor and Jewish leaders pivot as nuclear fuel competition rises globally.

Washington Leonid Brezhnev Congress White House Eisenhower Khrushchev National Press Club Kremlin UN General Assembly U.S Dag Hammarskjold United Nations Geneva Vienna Moscow Brezhnev Sen Henry Jackson Jackson Ussr Russia House Israel Sen. Jackson Washington State Dr. Kissinger Afl-Cio George Meany West Germany Sweden Switzerland U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

Addressing Texas lawmakers in Washington and Austin

The notice lists Texas lawmakers with office details in Washington D C and Texas cities. Names include Sen. Sen. Bentsen Jr., Sen. John G. Tower, Rep George Mahon, Rep Richard C. White, Sen H J Docs Blanchard, Rep Joha Horstenbach, Rep Richard C. Slack. Addresses cover Senate and Cannon Buildings and state offices in Lubbock Midland Odessa Pecos and Austin.

and Bentsen, Jr Houston Senate Washington, D.C John G. Tower Wichita Falls George Mahon Lubbock Ranbum Richard C. White el Paso Cannon House H.J Docs Blanchard Democrat Broadway Tex Sen Peles Sneison Midlands North Colorado Midland Joha Horstenbach Odessas P.O. Box Austin Richard C. Slack Pecos Brandon Hotel

Memorial Day service at Odessa Cemetery honors fallen with wreaths

Editor notes letters must bear real signatures. At 6:30 p m on May 30 a Memorial Day service was held at Gold Star Monument in Odessa Cemetery. Gerald Fugit delivered an inspiring address as civic groups honored the monument. the City of Odessa was absent, drawing questions about patriotism. Gene R. Nettleton Odessa signs off.

Gold Star Monument Odessa Gerald Fugit Gene R. Nettleton

Greatest tree in Tule Mexico and historic notes

The text notes the Montezuma Cypress in Tule Mexico with a 160 foot base circumference. It mentions the Grand Army of the Republic's last encampment on August 31 1949, and claims about the U S Cabinet not being mentioned in the Constitution. It also references a white stallion ridden by Napoleon in a 1813 battle and a claim about Tubies gems and a 1940 peacetime draft law in the United States.

Tule Mexico Grand Army of the Republic

Angela Davis in Chicago and the case for revolution

In Chicago Angela Davis promotes a National Defense Organization Against Racist and Political Repression while a TV talk panel and columnist critique her revolutionary stance. The piece contrasts Davis’s praise of the Soviet system with ongoing U.S. Watergate and Pentagon Papers debates, noting legal cases and dissident imprisonment in the Soviet Union.

Chicago Ill Angela Davis J. A. Parker Angel Davis Arlington House New Rochelle N.Y Parker United Front National Defense Organization Miss Davis California Czechoslovakia Czech TV J. Pelikan Soviet Union Angela Angela Ue Canada

CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES LIST FOR STUDIES AND MORE

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