Appeals Court Overrules Draft Reclassification
The U S Court of Appeals rejected the National Student Association case challenging delinquency provisions of the draft law and declined an injunction to block Hershey doctrine use by local draft boards The court upheld reclassification power for violators such as those destroying or abandoning draft cards while cautioning that the Hershey letter expressed personal opinion and not a directive.
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Washington
Thershey
U.S. Court of Appeals
Frij
Lew
B. Hershey
National Student Association
U.S. District Court
Hershey
David Bazelon
Carl McGowan
Spottswood W. Robinson III
George L. Hart Jr
County Judge Sets Reservations for Austin Charter Flight
County Judge Mike Berry will keep the courthouse office open until noon to accept reservations for a Tuesday charter jet to Austin. About 150 Permian Basin residents are expected for Gov. Preston Smith to sign the UT of the Permian Basin bill into law. The round trip includes bus transport between the Austin airport and the Capitol, with the jet departing around 8 a.m. and returning later that afternoon. Some Odessans will drive, and a few seats may remain Monday.
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Mike Berry
Austin
Preston Smith
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
Capitol
Try
Greek police hunt escapee in Athens manhunt
Greek police launched a nationwide hunt for Alexander Panagoulis, a 30 year old army deserter convicted in an assassination bid against Premier George Papadopoulos. A 500000 drachma reward was offered for information leading to arrest amid reports he may be dead or captured.
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Athens
Alexander Panagoulis
George Papadopoulos
Panagoulis
Stathis
Rome University
Alexander Fanagoulis
Papadopoulos
Boyati
Zomes 35 Cents Weekly Ad Rates Notice
Fragmented OCR note lists 35 cent weekly rate and 33 months at 288 dollars per month with mentions of Moll and votes. Details are garbled but indicates subscription pricing and terms for a publication.
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Caay
Seteréey Momims
Odessa American Circulation Dept Hours and Phone
Open until 6:45 a.m. weekdays and Saturday noon. Sunday hours until 4:30 a.m. Contact FE 7-466 for circulation services.
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Odessa
Merce
Aes
Police Probe Five Thefts
Detectives investigated five thefts Friday night. E. G. Garcia reported a stolen tire and wheel from a pickup. Jean Davis said her purse and contents were taken from a restaurant table in the 300 block of South Tom Green. An employee at Valley Cop perstate Motor Lines reported two tires stolen. Hattie Wampler reported a mattress and bed clothing theft from a rental apartment. B. E. Vann reported a bicycle theft from 903 South Crane.
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E. G. Garcia
Ruth
Jean Davis
Honeysuckle
South Tom Green
Valley Copperstate Motor Lines
North Dixie
Hattie Wampler
North Muskingum
Breakin Reported at Colliers Laundromat on Andrews Highway
Attendants told officers a vending machine at Colliers Laundromat 2904 Andrews Highway was broken into on Friday. Soft drinks and an undetermined amount of change were taken from the machine.
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Colliers Laundromat
Andrews Highway
Vandalism Reported In Residential Break-In Attempt
Police investigated a vandalism incident reported by Mary Drake of 2123 East Ith Street. The door to her home showed damage from an alleged effort to force it open.
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Mary Drake
Eastith
Red Meeting Underway With Clashes
The Moscow conference on Communist unity sees Poland’s Gomulka attack Red China over nationalism in a lengthy 90 minute speech. Ceauşescu warns against anti China rhetoric as Romania, traditionally neutral, cites danger to the conference’s aims. Brezhnev slated to speak Saturday as the gathering continues.
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Moscow
Poland
Red China
Romania
Peking
Paraguay
Nicolae Ceasnescu
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Gomulka
Ceausescu
China
Kremlin
Parkes
Torad
I Communist Parties
Budapest
Waldeck Rochet
France
Soviet Union
Communist Movement
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Soviet Communist Party
Home Savings Association Names Officers and Directors
New officers and directors of Home Savings Association in Odessa were named Thursday. Duke Samson serves as president, with John E. Clark Jr. as executive vice president and managing officer. Directors include J. D. Cone J. R. Hurt Hal Lambert Q. B. McMahon Edwin E. Smith Stanley Riley and others. Samson, a veteran Odessa contractor, oversees regional ties. Clark, a Crane High School graduate and former Air Force captain, has been with the firm since 1963.
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Fall Shafer
G . Davis
Bunton
McCullom
Odessa
Home Savings Association
Hurt
J. D. Cone
J. R
Buzz) Hurt
Ector County Independent School District Board
Hal Lambert
Lambert and Milam
Q. B. McMahon
Samson and Clark
Edwin E. Smith
Continental Bank of Houston
Stanley Riley
Houston Nk
Samson
Colorado River Municipal Water District
Sue
Duke Samson
Duke University Medical Center
Cherie
Southern Methodist University
University of Oklahoma
Clark
West Texas
Crane High School
North Texas State University
U. S. Air Force
Rexall Chemical Co
Wanda
Corsicana
Clarks
John II
Wendy
Westbrook
Ed Smith
Continental Bank
Jacinto City Bank
Jacinto City
Texas
Nita Shields
Smith
Stan Riley
First National Bank of
Dallas Oilman Starts Professorship
Syracuse University received a $500000 gift from William B Heroy, a Dallas ill geologist, and his wife to establish a geology professorship in honor of Heroys first wife Jessie, a 1908 Syracuse graduate who died in 1957.
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Syracuse
N. Y
William B. Heroy
Dallas
Syracuse University
Heroy
Jessie
Reports Confusing On SDS Activities
In Dallas a dispute swirled after Rep Jim Collins claimed SDS plans to infiltrate defense plants in a five state area this summer. An Austin officer disputed any basis for a work-in at Tracer Inc in Austin, while SDS members reportedly endorsed a Chicago meeting call for a summer of work and study in cities, with some jobs in bars and shops.
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Jim Collins
R-Tex
Students For A Democratic Society
Dallas Police
SDS
Austin
Collins
Tracer, Inc
SDS National Council
Detroit
Washington
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Chicago
North Vietnamese assault on Firebase Creek and Thanh Son village
U S troops repelled a second assault by a North Vietnamese regiment on Firebase Creek near Tay Ninh. In the fight 77 enemy soldiers were killed and one American was killed with four wounded. U S forces cleared Thanh Son village, killing 10 enemy and wounding several on the same day.
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U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Cambodia
U.S
Thanh Son
Tay Ninh City
25Th Infantry
Buell
25Th Division
Deaths Mrs Fred V Wilson 52 Odessa area
Funeral services pending at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home for Mrs Fred V Wilson 52 of 221 Neal. She died on arrival at Medical Center Hospital at 5 p m Friday after a brief illness born February 25 1917 in Equality Tl and married March 31 1933 in Prentiss Ky moved to Odessa in 1949 from Grayville Ill Survivors include husband a daughter Mrs Robert Aleman five brothers and one sister and three grandchildren
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Fred V. Wilson
Neal
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Wilson
Medical Center Hospital
Equality
Prentiss
Odessa
Grayville
Robert Aleman
West Fifth
Joe O’neal
Eldorado
John O’neal
Ed O'Neal
Ridgeway, Ill
Claude O’neal
Detroit, Mich
Robert O’neal
Evansville, Il
Imogene Kitchens
Ridgeway
Odessa Man Dies Of Attack
Funeral services for Pete Marsh 69 of 4273 Bonham are pending. He died at a Lubbock hospital after arriving dead on arrival Friday in what officials attributed to a heart attack. Marsh born May 27 1900 was a native Texan and retired oil field switcher. Survivors include widow Maria a daughter Mrs Jim Hubbard Hobbs NM two brothers Robert and Boyd Marsh two sisters Mrs Mable Collins and Mrs Drain Row Corsicana and five grandchildren.
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Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
Pete Marsh
Bonham
Marsh
Lubbock
Bobby Marsh
Maria
Jim Hubbard
Hobbs
N.M
Robert Marsh
Boyd Marsh
Mable Collins
Drain Row
Corsicana
Collision details emerge from Evans Melbourne incident at Subic Bay
Lt Cmdr George L McMichael recounted swimming from the Evans bow section as it sank after a collision with the Australian carrier Melbourne. Survivors aboard the Kearsarge, while a joint U S Australian board conducts fact finding at Subic Bay, with the Melbourne’s captain noting standard wartime maneuvers.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
George L. McMichael
Frank E. Evans
South China Sea
Evans
Melbourne
McMichael
U.S
Singapore
John Stevenson
McLemore
Capt
Stevenson
Board of Investigation
United States
Los Alamitos
Calif
Long Beach
Marhual
7Th Fleet
Grain Elevator Explosion Kills One Man in Lazbuddie
One man died and three others were injured when a grain elevator exploded in Lazbuddie Texas on Friday afternoon. Victim Clous Stanberry was inside the elevator and was recovered from the debris. Ascension Barjas suffered a broken leg and severe burns. Jesse Martinez, 35, had first and second degree burns but was in satisfactory condition. Fire departments from Muleshoe and Friona fought the blaze with a Lubbock DPS helicopter assisting. The blast was triggered when Stanberry flipped a switch in the boot pit amid grain dust and a spark.
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Lazbuddie, Tex
Clous Stanberry
Ascension Barjas
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Jesse Martinez
West Plains Hospital
Muleshoe
Muleshoe and
Friona
Lubbock
Department of Public Safety
Stanberry
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Texas Department of Public Safety
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Joe O. Kerley
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Roy Lynn Smith
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Golder
Henry Wayne Fuller
West 15Th
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Preanett
John E. Clark Jr
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Dallas Oilman
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Nguyen van Thieu
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Roamsey Beach
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