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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1973
Page
9
The 60 day price freeze ordered by President Nixon exempts raw agricultural products, prompting fears processors and wholesalers may be unable to raise prices to retailers. Some fear farmers may be left with unsold crops while others warn producers could stop manufacturing if prices become unprofitable.
Odessa Police Chief Jack Tomlin and Detectives Capt. Floyd Hudman and Capt. George Scarpa will attend the 74th annual Texas Police Association conference in Brownsville, leaving Odessa Friday night. Speakers include Mark White Jr and John Hill, with Dr. John Stevens. Eminent closing by Col. Samuel R. Johnson and Marshall Rousseau. Ayres Compton Humanitarian Award to be announced Tuesday. The note mentions a Monticello symposium and Nixon price-control discussions.
Labor Department data show a four-person family needs 11446 annually for a moderate standard of living in fall 1972. The austere budget is 7386 and a higher, luxury level is 16558, with regional variations and urban cost differentials noted. Anchorage is most expensive. Southern towns cheapest.
SAN ANTONIO Tex Ar The Associated Milk Producers Inc will proceed to implement announced price increases of raw milk during President Nixon's price freeze Nixon exempted raw agricultural products from the freeze as long as it entails the first sale The president of Associated Milk Producers John Butterbrodt of Burnett Wisc called the freeze cruel hypocrisy and deception The cooperative headquarters released the statement and earlier this week announced price increases in several major markets In an eight state southern region including Texas raw milk produced by members was to rise juio 1 by 70 cents per hundred pounds about six cents per gallon
In London and other European markets the dollar fell as Watergate worries and Nixon’s anti inflation steps spurred declines. Gold rose to $120 an ounce in London and $121 in Zurich while the pound gained to $2.5838 and the dollar bought 2.7412 guilders in Amsterdam.
The SEC extended the trading suspension of Coastal States Gas Corp. stock into a third week. The order, from Washington, followed rumors about reserves and disputes over supply contracts, delaying the shutdown beyond the originally set end date.
Midland police seek a man who took eighty dollars from a service station cash register and fled. The suspect rode off in a car with Carl Daniel Brockens, who was with Leo Johnson Jr at the time. Johnson alerted detective Les Fine as the thief attempted to escape, but he escaped into the shop area and ran from the station.
In Albuquerque a three month old Marian Morrow and 39 sightseers were stranded for up to 24 hours in two cable cars after a thunderstorm caused the tramway to stall at Sandia Crest. No injuries were reported as an Army helicopter replaced the damaged cable and the cars were lowered to safety.
A magistrate's hearing for 10 Palestinian guerrillas accused of killing the American ambassador to Khartoum and two other diplomats was postponed. The Sudanese prosecutor general said the defendants asked to allow the Arab Lawyers Association to join their defense alongside 22 Sudanese lawyers.
Onesimo Navaro Arredondo, 36, of 1210 South Lee, pleaded guilty in 70th District Court to a April 10 theft of tools and a tool box from a pickup owned by G A Knowles of Monahans. The vehicle was parked at Pool Road and South Grant. He received a two year prison term. Arredondo was court represented by Richard Clarkson. the state by Assistant District Attorney Dennis Cadra. Evidence was presented by stipulation.
Midland firefighters battled a fire in a vacant garage apartment behind 717 West Kansas after it started on the stairway to the second floor. Reported at 3:33 p.m. and extinguished by 9:43 p.m. owner listed as Juanita Tayior. Children suspected of starting the blaze were not apprehended.
Odessa police report three burglaries Friday with a victim, Neal Bierley, citing $573 in losses from 2003 North Adams including an electric guitar, stereo, two speakers, coffee pot, lamp, rifle, purse, and two wallets. Entry was gained via a back door. Lt. Alexander, 1300 South Jackson, says a 9 inch television set was stolen after a back door entry. Paul Maron, 1342 Douglas, reports a storehouse door at 118 West Pearl forced and two five gallon propane bottles stolen.
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