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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1969

Page

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World Events In The News Paris Campaign Ends Early

Broadly dull campaign in France as Pompidou and Poher end official efforts for Sunday's presidential vote. Nixon proposes ambassadors Schmidt to Canada Knight to Portugal and Evans to Virgin Islands while Schmidt is 64 and would succeed Hart. Apollo 10 astronauts welcomed in Puerto Rico by about 7,900 people. U.S. Steel faces antitrust suit over reciprocal purchase agreements with proposed 10 year consent judgment. Tricia Nixon featured as Girl Scouts cover girl in father daughter issue with White House meetup.

Paris Georges Pompidou Alain Poher Charles de Gaulle France Ridgeway B. Knight Portugal Melvin Evans Virgin Islands Schmidt Hart Pittsburgh Justice Department U.S. District Court U.S. Steel Corp U.S. Steel Washington Tricia Nixon Girl Scouts Magazine White House

West Texas storms bring tornado sightings and hail

Storms swept West Texas from McCamey to Eunice with tornado warnings in Yoakum and Terry counties. A tornado was sighted near Wink 7 pm and again near Plains 8:07 pm with no injuries reported. Dispatchers noted wind, rain north of Denver City and Plains, pea to marble size hail, and widespread damage to roofs and windows in Abernathy area.

Plains Denver City Here Monahans West Texas McCamey Yoakum Terry Eunice N.M. Abernathy Plainview Lubbock

County Court Marriage Licenses From Local Clerk

County court reports three marriage licenses issued to Don Clark and Martha Alice Bishop Jerry Lee Seauchamp and Ivn Jo Ann Carpenter Eldred Wayne Stone and Carol Michael Straight. District court filings include Shield Industries Inc versus Alioma Manufacturing Co on account and three divorce actions Carolyn Vera Hollis versus Gebby Gene Hollis Sharon Ann Heath versus Alien K Heath and Isia Treadwell versus Paul W Treadwell with an annulment noted.

Done Don Clark Martha Alice Bishop Jerry Lee Seauchamp Ivn Jo Ann Carpenter Eldred Wayne Stone Carol fAichael Shield Industries Inc Alioma Manufacturing Co Carolyn Vera Hollis Gebby Gene Hollis Sharon Ann Heath Alien K. Heath Story Isia Treadwell Paul W. Treadwell

Odessa paper rate list shows multiple shipping and single copy prices

The Odessa American lists delivery and subscription rates for Odessa and Ector County at 2 dollars per month, 51.9 dollars per month in Zone 51.9, 35 cents per week in other zones, 22 dollars yearly, 77 dollars per six months, 50 dollars for three months, and 290 dollars per month. Single copy prices are 13 cents daily, 23 cents on Sundays, with Saturday morning editions mentioned.

Odessa Texas Ector County Micii

Miss Your Odessa American Service Note

Miss your Odessa American or service unsatisfactory call Circulation Department at FE 7 4661, open 6 45 p.m. weekdays, Saturdays noon, Sundays 4 20 am.

Odessa Circulation Department

Beer Strikes Freeze Milwaukee Breweries Amid Nationwide Walkouts

In Milwaukee about 4,500 production workers join strikes at four major breweries after Sunday vote to reject terms. Nationwide walkouts at Anheuser Busch plants in Houston Jacksonville Tampa Newark Columbus Los Angeles and St. Louis halt production of Budweiser Busch Michelob and related beers. Company figures show millions in lost business and wages as talks stall with national bargaining, contract duration, and fringe-benefit concerns cited.

Milwaukee Wis Anheuser-Busch St. Louis Anheuser- Busch Houston Jacksonville Fla Tampa Newark N.J Columbus Ohio Los Angeles Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co Pabst Brewing Co Blatz Miller Brewing Co Miller’s Gettleman United Brewery Workers Local 9 Afl-Cio August Busch Jr Brewery Conference of Teamsters

Dallas Teachers Favor Stronger Disciplinary Authority

A six month study by Classroom Teachers at Dallas finds educators want stronger means to discipline students. They doubt current methods suffice and urge reassessment. The 15-member panel of principals, teachers, and an assistant superintendent reviewed materials and consulted all district teachers. Early findings note concerns about suspensions and home scenarios, with no single solution and possible adjustments to disciplinary policy forthcoming.

Dallas Pete Cabele Troostep Wis Vailabi Nolan Fates Estes Cobelle Lye

Billy Graham Launches New York City Crusade

AP reports Billy Graham opened a 10 day New York crusade at Madison Square Garden drawing over 20,000 in a midtown crowd. Televised via closed circuit, the event marked ecumenical progress with Catholic leaders praising Graham’s work as the crowds hear calls for spiritual awakening.

New York Madison Square Garden Billy Graham Midtown Manhattan North Carolina Graham Christ

Odessa College Regents Plan Midland Special Meeting

Odessa College board of regents will hold a special meeting in Midland at 7:30 p.m. in Midland City Hall Council chambers to add four Midland residents to the college roster after expansion to include Midland ISD. W. L. Pettit heads a five member nominating committee. nominees to be approved for the June 24 regular meeting.

Board of Regents of Odessa College Midland

Site Panel Expands to 35 Members in UT Area

Hemphill faction leads a 35 member site panel with names including Chunky Hendrick Juan Hernandez Rev Don Hungerford Kenneth Jumper Lloyd Lane Ron Neighbors and others. Herb Atkins coordinator for occupations and professions announced 33 additional appointees Friday with Paul Coleman named as assistant coordinator to organize a diverse group for UT board of regents site planning.

Hemphill Chunky Hendrick Juan Hernandez Don Hungerford Kenneth Jumper Lloyd Lane Ron Neighbors Marie Osborn Joyce Parser Jim Perkins Charles Perry Sr Jim Perry Palmer Ramsey Helen Reese Duke Samson E. M. Schur Ronnie Sewell Ernest Shelton John Ben Shepperd Wheally Stewart Art Townsend Hugh Weathersby Woody Weylandt Bill White Basil Wilkerson Fred Willis Harold Young Herb Atkins University of Texas Board of Regents Atkins Jim Reese Ector County Mike Berry Paul ‘Coleman Coleman

Police Investigate Three Burglaries Believed Linked

Detectives and deputies probed burglaries Friday at The Shanty Dress Shop and 14 other businesses Thursday night. Entry came via rear doors using a pipe wrench or pliers. Checks and cash totaling 128.50 were taken from a desk at The Shanty. Texas Electric Service Co depot outside was forced. empty beyond a meat license missing. An organizational meeting set for Tuesday to discuss real estate, drainage and utility access, with no board recommendations.

East County Texas Electric Service Co North Lincoln Hack Bill Bell Packing Co

Senate panel to probe campus militant groups hearings set

The Senate permanent investigations subcommittee opens hearings Monday on campus militant organizations. Chairman John L. McClean of Arkansas said testimony from police officials in New York Los Angeles Oakland Detroit Chicago and other areas would be heard.

Senate Permanent Investigations Subealamities John L. McClean D-Ark Crouns Mylice New York Los Angeles Oakland Detroit Chigacs

Four Thefts Reported By Four Victims

Detectives and deputies investigated three burglaries Friday night. Employees of Western Radiator Manufacturing Co inc reported the theft of two radiator cores. I V Vines repaired the theft of a handsaw. The view was removed from his garage. Employees of Fenton Sales and Ice reported the theft of a 12 volt battery from a parked pickup. Leslie Fuller reported the theft of an antique 12 gauge shotgun. Fuller said the house was not locked at the time.

Western Radiator Manufacturing Co Inc West Second I. V. Vines Lindberg Fenton Sales and Ice East Eighth Leslie Fuller North Headiee Fuller

Man Arrested for Theft in Mangum Oklahoma

Kopecek, 27, held in Tae Eeier County jail, charged after Incal officers received a report from Mangum Oklahoma. Police say he was arrested on theft accusations and held on bond.

Berman Kopecth East 16Th Tae Eeier County

U S Claims Broad Powers For Wiretap

The government argued for unprecedented authority to use electronic surveillance to protect the nation from internal attack and subversion, saying the executive branch alone bears the decision and the judiciary is not competent to decide if wiretaps are justified.

Washington Executive Branch Judicial Branch

Airlift Update Signals 9th Division Drawdown in Vietnam

The 9th Division plans to withdraw two of its three brigades from the delta south of Saigon by end August, leaving most combat duties to South Vietnamese forces. About 4,500 men per brigade, with one brigade staying in the delta. Troops learned the news via Armed Forces Radio, sparking mixed reactions from joy to uncertainty among Marines and officers. A separate Justice Department memorandum in Chicago argues presidents may use electronic surveillance domestically to deter violent disruption, extending prior rulings on foreign intelligence wiretaps.

Saigon 9Th Division U.S Vietnam Armed Forces Sth Delta Justice Department U.S. District Court Chicago Department

Juvenile David Jones Charged With Burglary and Delinquency

David Melvin Jones, 17, of 320 North Elliot, was in Ector County jail Friday facing burglary and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Justice of the Peace J. A. Purifoy set bond at 2000 on the delinquency charge and 5000 on the burglary count.

David Melvin Jones North Elliot Ector County Justice Court J. A. Purifoy

Odessan II Jailed After California Warrant

Dennis Jay Pointer, 31, of 1507 West 20th, was held in Ector County jail on a $1,500 bond after deputies received a Contra Costa California warrant charging failure to provide for minor children a felony.

Dennis Jay Pointer West 20Th Ector County Pointer Contra Costa Calif

Larry Boyd West Released On Bond From County Jail

Larry Boyd West, 24, of 230 Orchard Drive, was released from Ector County jail Friday after posting a $1,000 bond on a lo theft count. The charge is filed in Ector County Court.

Larry Boyd West Orchard Drive Ector County

Tax Liabilities Hold Up IRS Collecting Across States

A Bronx Brooklyn and other district list shows $326 million in uncollectible taxes for 1968, with names like Paul Sandblom and Elias De Monderer. The IRS lines up liens in major areas while seeking to retain the Moriarty cash for tax claims. The report to Williams notes 444 taxpayers account for $169 million of the total.

Paul Sandblom Austin Tex Reva Manhattan IRS Charles A. Church Brooklyn Elias and de Monderer Church Bronx Queens New York Kings Richmond Nassau Suffolk Westchester Anthony Pelletier Albany Edward and Rhoda Gilbert Emil Kominsky Philadelphia Matt F Grace Whittaker George J. Daileda Fred G. Chapman Jacksonville Fla Harry and B. Lev Chicago Leroy C. Smith New Orleans Leonard Mildred Hesterman San Francisco Moriarty Hudson County N.J Trenton State Prison Jersey City Moriarty’s Bank Asst. U.S. Atty New Jersey Donald Horowitz U.S. District Court Newark Williams Treasury Department Associated Press Donald L. Bacon

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