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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1969

Page

4

Filibusters in Texas Senate Show Limited Impact

Texas filibusters during the recent legislative session yielded little success for speakers. Notable efforts by Jim Bates and Henry Grover stretched into hours, but most measures advanced with scant delay. Governors and rules shaped debate, leaving filibusterers with sore throats and little policy change.

Senate Jack Keever Associated Press Austin Charles Wilson Lufkin East Texas Jim Bates Edinesburg Joe Christie el Paso Preston Smith Pear Grover Strong Kennard

New Texas colleges created as 61st legislature ends

The 61st Texas Legislature authorized three new senior state colleges and blocked five others. Three tax supported institutions joined the University of Texas system, Dallas San Antonio and Midland Odessa, expected to add about 20 000 seats by 1980. Corpus Christi Texarkana Tyler Victoria and Clear Lake proposals failed or stalled.

Senate Henry Grover Houston Kilmer Corbin Lubbock Texas Abraham Kazen Laredo Henry B. Gonzalez San Antonio Gonzalez Karen Grover U.S Christie Don Kennard Fort Worth Texas Tech Medical School Kennard University of Texas At Dallas University of Texas Dallas Midland-Odessa Corpus Christi Texarkana Tyler Victoria Clear Lake Harris County House University of Houston Ut-Dallas Coordinating Board Ut-Permian Basin Faror Texas A&i University West Texas Odessa Junior College Kingsville A&i Howard County University of Texas At Saw College Big Spring Antonio Ector County College Coordinating ‘Board Odessa San Antonio University Smith Southwest Center For Midland-Odessa Schoola Texas Technological College Texas Tech University Sam Houston State Southwest Texas State Angelo State Stephen F. Austin State

Bishop Urges Church Reforms Amid House Debate

New York AP report says Roman Catholic Bishop James Shannon urges change within the Church to avoid worsening agony. He cites Vatican II renewal, notes resistance grows as more Catholics leave seeking reforms. Shannon, a historian and educator, warns against stagnation and calls for creative change despite institutional inertia.

New York James P. Shannon Minneapolis —St. Paul Shannon Paul VI The Priest Huntington Ind St. John's College, Santa Fe N.M

ASPAC Conference Signals New Asian Nationalism Emerges

In Kawana Japan the ASPAC ministerial meeting outlined a shift toward nonCommunist Asian nationalism after Vietnam. Nations seek less US hubris, more regional autonomy, and continued security ties, while Japan's role remains unsettled as liberal, stand-pat, and western factions diverge on China policy and future leadership.

Kawana Japan Asian and Pacific Council ASPAC Vietnam America Far East United States China Peking Asia South Korea South Vietnam Thailand Philippines Malaysia Australia New Zealand Southeast Asia North Korea North Vietnam Indonesia

Tr pacramento wi Frankfortx Nashville y Phoenix tz Cheyenne

Truncated OCR fragment lists multiple place names including Sacramento Frankfort Nashville Phoenix and Cheyenne amid unclear context. No coherent event or entities beyond locations can be established for a proper news item.

Tr Pacramento Frankfort Nashville Phoenix Cheyenne

Body of Man Is Identified In Texas Tragedy

VIDOR Texas AP The body of a man found Thursday by Southern Pacific Railroad tracks near Vidor has been identified as Herman Dunn 52 of Houston Justice of Peace Lawrence Gray said identification was made by fingerprints and a check stub Dunn had apparently been riding on a freight train that passed through Vidor Thursday He was withholding verdict on the death pending an Orange County investigation

Vidor Tex Southern Pacific Railroad Herman Dunn Houston Justice of Peace Lawrence Gray Gray Dunn Victor Orange County

Woman Dies In Crash Near Navasota

Mrs. Danale Stewart, 40, of Houston, died in a crash in Navasota area. Three of her children were injured. other drivers escaped injury.

Navasota Texa Danale Stewart Houston

Zodiac Focus for March to May Conflicts and Negotiations

The reader is guided through active discussions and negotiations from late March to May with attention to potential friction around Mars. Focus on personal energy, social environments, and the need to navigate irritations while pursuing key conversations and decisions. The text references Gemini, Leo, and Virgo periods and notes social activities and possible tensions during this window.

Tianles Gemini Faenon Scial Atliites Irene Arce

The Worry Clinic Case K-524 Emma T. 18

Emma a college freshman attends church weekly and seeks a way to balance idealism with practical daily work. Dr Crane advises harnessing motivation without rushing plans, suggesting charity letters and community outreach as a means to sustain faith and service.

Emma William James YMCA Scouts Emma T Wn Scorpio Pinecz Warward S .Pin Rasittarius Dro James Goodwill Christ Golder Penarth

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