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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1973
Page
3
The college will provide scholarships and grants for 99 764 students with 24 433 in fees support and a work study program enabling part time work during the school year and full time during vacations for the college and other non profit groups. Fiscal year allocations fall from 41 000 MC in 1972 to 9 764 new funds offset the cuts, said Dr. Al Langford MC president.
Gen. Frederick C. Weyand, who oversaw the Vietnam withdrawal, is expected to become the Army's new vice chief of staff, replacing Gen. Alexander Haig who retired to join the White House staff. Weyand, 56, last commanded U.S. forces in Vietnam and now heads Army forces in the Pacific in Hawaii. He would reunite with Gen. Creighton Abrams, former Vietnam deputy commander, now Army chief of staff. Weyand, a ROTC product, served in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, holds the Silver Star, and was military adviser during Paris peace talks. Born Arbuckle, California, he graduated from the University of California in 1938.
The House passed a Democratic backed plan to raise the minimum wage to 2.20 an hour, after Republicans blocked a GOP substitute last year. The White House lobbyist vacancy and weakened influence aided the shift, marking a major Democratic victory and a political setback linked to Watergate.
Odessa College opens fall pre-registration in the student affairs office continuing through August 24. In 1972 fall, 1,811 pre-registered with total enrollment 3,047. this fall’s registration is expected to rise. First summer session drew 932 students. classes run to July 13 with late registration for one class through Wednesday. Washington AP Texas Senators Bentsen and Tower voted against a Senate measure limiting farmer subsidy payments, approved 43-37.
A special reading course at Odessa College begins Tuesday to aid junior and senior high students in reading, comprehension, vocabulary and rate. Led by Mrs. Jean McCulloch who has long taught reading, the noncredit program runs weekdays 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Reading Laboratory Room 214 Deaderick Hall through July 10, totaling 40 hours for a $32 fee. Registration is in the Evening College Office or first class. Minimum 12 students needed.
The Hong Kong government postponed the Oscar winning film The Godfather to after a $1.2 million anti crime campaign, though the film had been cleared by censors. It was set to open June 28 in seven theaters but managers were asked to curb violent film showings during the campaign, which ends July 14.
Washington AP The Finance Committee to Re-elect the President said James R. Stans began drawing a salary from the campaign’s $4.8 million leftover fund. Stans, still committee chair, was retroactively paid $60,000 a year from April 7 of last year, after resigning as commerce secretary. He had cut his pay to $30,000 during his indictment period. The committee released details from its GAO-checked report. full data available Monday. The committee reported $4 million on hand as of May 31.
Police recovered seventeen thousand nine hundred eighty dollars hidden in a plastic bag attached to a suspect’s trousers after a shop lifting incident at Alexander's in the Bronx. Detectives questioned Jose Sanzone, a 49 year old Venezuelan resident of ten years, about the money's source.
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