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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1969

Page

3

Galveston Could Replace Scholes Field With Homes

Galveston City Council weighs converting 1760 acres of Scholes Field into a residential area for about 10 000 homes. The Chamber of Commerce says the plan would raise over 4 million in tax revenue and add roughly 60 million to the local economy, while noting the airport now runs a 30000 annual deficit and pays no ad valorem taxes.

Galveston City Council Scholes Field Galveston Chamber of Commerce Les Daughtry Chamber Housing Committee Galveston Daily News Robert Hines Chamber Air Transportation ‘Committee Hines FAA Galveston

Seminole senior to attend Farm Bureau Americanism event

Buddy Bailey, a Seminole High School senior, will attend the Farm Bureau Americanism event July 28 to August 2 at Baylor University. The town notes also mention Little League openings with Yankees vs Tigers at 6 pm and Braves vs Bobcats at 8:30 pm in Iraan Park, plus Mayor Gerald McGuire's recent surgery.

Buddy Bailey Farm Bureau Americanism Baylor University Aca Yankees Tigers Braves Bobcats Iraan Park Iraan News

Health Unit Lists Diseases in County Report

The County Health Department shows little change in communicable diseases from last week. Tonsillitis leads with 25 cases, followed by sore throat 16, upper respiratory infection 15, vomiting and diarrhea 13, gastroenteritis 8, strep throat 7, chicken pox 6, venereal disease 4, scarlet fever 1, measles 1, and pneumonia 1.

Oe County Health Department

Moment of Truth: Lord's Supper and hamburgers debate

A des Moines church leader argues against altering the Lord's Supper to allow ham burgers and soft drinks. He cites Matthew and Revelation to insist bread and the fruit of the vine remain, urging Bible study and adherence to Christ's instruction. An Eisenhower Church of Christ ad invites study at 807 East.

Burt Groves James Thomas Des Moines Iowa Mr. Thomas God Jesus Jesus Christ Eisenhower Church of Christ Kca CF East

Marxist party condemns Rockefeller Guyana visit plan

The Marxist Peoples Progressive party said it completely disagrees with Gov Nelson Rockefeller’s July 4 visit to Guyana, calling it a mark of American law supporting the illegal ruling Peoples National Congress. Janet Jagan’s visit has sparked Lat in Am turmoil, with the party arguing US policy harms Latin America and noting US investments and profits from the region between 1946 and 1956.

Georgetown Guyana Marxist Peoples Progressive Party Nelson Rockefeller Peoples National Congress Janet Jagan Presidentions Special Envoy Latin America America United States

Big Airliner Down At Dulles

Pan American World Airways introduces the Boeing 747 after a Paris Air Show display. The jet landed at Washington Dulles at 3:30 p.m. EDT from Paris, with 374 to 490 seats. Hundreds watched the smooth landing as the aircraft taxied past.

Washington International Paris

Israel Seeks Arab Agreement in Direct Peace Talks

Tel Aviv. Israel Foreign Minister Abba Eban urged Arabs to meet Israel at a negotiating table on the second anniversary of the Middle East war. He appealed for direct peace talks and said Israel would stretch its will and intelligence to the limit to reach agreement, seeking to give Arab leaders both despair and hope for peace.

Tel Aviv Israel Abba Eban Middle East Eliai

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