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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1972

Page

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Supreme Court preserves baseball antitrust immunity

The Supreme Court, in a 5 to 3 decision, upholds baseball’s exemption from antitrust laws, keeping its reserve clause intact. Justice Blackmun cites Congress’s inaction and baseball’s interstate scope, with 88 players named in the opinion and references to Casey at the Bat.

Washington Supreme Court Casey Harry A. Blackmun Congress Curt Flood Arthur J. Goldberg Blackmun Oliver Wendell Holmes Warren E. Hurger Potter Gussie? Busch Mixon Arkansas Flood Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Liberty Stuffy Meinnis Sam” Jones Germany Schactering” Rely Rube Kressler Ty Cobb Rabe Ruth Tris Speaker Walter Johnsan Ring Lardner Casey Atne Blackman

Agnes Hammers Florida Panhandle as Gulf landfall nears

Apalachicola and nearby towns brace for Agnes with high winds and four foot tides. Tornadoes blamed for deaths in Okeechobee and La Belle as 1,500 evacuees flee Gulf Coast. Some Panhandle residents refuse to evacuate while authorities urge compliance.

Apalachicola Fla Florida Panhandle Agnes Weather Bureau Cuba Gulf of Mexico National Hurricane Center Miami Apalachicaht Arnold Sugg Alligator Point Tallahassee Hurricane Center Brunswick Columbus Georgia Franklin County Okeechobee Ain la Belle Gulf Coast Here Venice Keys Sarasota Florida Panhandle Farver Panacea John Trotman

Few Pilots In U.S. Join Airline Strike

The 24 hour strike by airline pilots halted some U.S. service with three carriers grounding flights while Eastern Northeast and Southern resumed midmorning. Southern pilots voted to end the walkout, and federal court orders helped keep many American pilots on duty as foreign airlines largely canceled.

Associated Press U.S Canada Europe United States Eastern Northeast Southern Atlanta Supreme Court Washington Pilots’ Association International Federation of Airline Pilots Trans World Airlines American Airlines Northwest Airlines Delta Airlines United Air Lines Western Airlines Irish Airlines Scandanavian Airlines System Air France Sabena Belgian World Aorlines el al Air Canada Alitalia Lufthansa Swissair Air New Zealand Klm-Royal Dutch Airlines Varig Airlines Brazil Iberia Airlines Spain Air Afrique Aerohaves de Mexico Turkish Airlines Aerolineas Argentinas Olympic Airways Yugoslav Airline JAT Athens I Airways Toronto Copenhagen Prestwick

Clearing Skies For Area Are Expected

Weather outlook calls for clear skies and warm afternoons for the next two days. Temperatures may reach the mid 90s with lows in the upper 60s. Winds from the south to southwest at 10 to 20 mph, gusty today, with minimal moisture expected from a weak high pressure system.

National Weather Service Midland-Odessa Permian Basin Dalhart Texas Panhandle Waco Amarillo Midland Paso Wichita Falls Brownsville Galveston Esther Service Remi Nour

Peace talks dimmed as Moscow demands halt to bombing

Moscow Radio urged the United States to stop bombing North Vietnam and resume talks in Paris while pledging continued aid to Hanoi. Podgorny’s Hanoi visit followed Nixon’s Moscow trip, fueling hopes of peace moves though no concrete concessions surfaced. Kissinger, after a Hawaii stopover, proceeded to Shanghai and Beijing for further talks on normalization and shared interests.

Associated Press Moscow Radio United States North Vietnam Paris Hanoi Kissinger Ince Nikolai Padgomyent North Vi le Duc Tho Moscow Podgorny I Dhe le Duc Tha Podevine New Bugey Soviet Union Nixon White House Fedturny Tass Vietnam National Liberation Front Revolutionary Government Republic of South Vietnam Saigon Ac Eressors Hawaii Guam Shanghai Peking U.S Washington

Demoralized Red Troops Stall South Vietnam Drive

South Vietnamese and allied forces faced stiff resistance as operations around An Loc Hue and Highway 13 bogged down. Marine and ranger advances met heavy shellfire while air power targeted SAM missiles and antiaircraft gear in North Vietnam. US bombing resumed over Hanoi Haiphong area after Podgorny's departure.

Saigon Nguyen van Thieu North Vietnam Vietnam United States Hanoi-Haiphong Nikolai Podgorny Thieu Demilitarized Zone Highway 13 An Loc S.S Hue Associated Press Holger Jensen

North Vietnam Bombing Shifts South After Raids

Reports say American bombers conducted the heaviest raids since early April, concentrating over southern Vietnam to avoid Hanoi during Podgorny's visit. Viet Nam's leadership claims North forces are demoralized as U S bombing and disrupted transport networks continue.

20Th Parallel Hanoi Podgorny

British air crash kills 118 in London takeoff

A British airliner collided on takeoff in London, killing all aboard including 27 Americans. The disaster, reported in an early edition, details the fatalities and ongoing investigations.

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