Odessa Cleared In State Liquor Board Inquiry
A Texas Attorney General report found no evidence of wrongdoing in Odessa amid a broader TLCB probe. It notes no gambling or prostitution at the Inn of the Golden West and cites limited Roden-led store activity over seven years. Neel called the inquiry objective and said TLCB benefits from its recommendations.
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Odessa
W. D. Noel
TLCB
Golden West
Golden Rooster Club
Inn of the Golden West
State Attorney General’s Office
Tom
Pinkie) Rodett
Texas Liquor Control Board Administration
Mr. Roden
City of
Impact
Noel
Roden
Lincoln Hotel
Noe
Neel
Texas Attorney General’s Office
Department of Public Safety
Nora White
All Hands Lost North Koreans Say Ship Sunk
North Korea claimed a spy ship was sunk with all hands after being attacked by North Korean patrol boats in the Yellow Sea near Yunpyung Island and Boopo. The report cited the Korean Central News Agency and noted no independent confirmation and no U.S. vessel loss.
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Tokyo
North Korea
U.S
Yellow Sea
Pyongyang
Korean Central News Agency
Jast
Pueblo
Pentagon
Washington
Korea
Phil G.f. Goulding
Defense Secretary
People’s Army
Yunpyung Island
Dispatch
United States
Yunpyang
Yellow
Boopo
Pukpo
Haeyu
France vote to set new National Assembly amid unrest
Paris awaits a two round election as France seeks political stability after student riots and strikes. De Gaulle warns of danger if his followers fail to secure a majority. Communists and left groups criticize the government for unrest and ineffective handling. Polls show modest shifts, with de Gaulle’s influence central.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
de Gaulle
Democratic and Socialist Left
Socialist Party
Het
Troops Shift To Perimeter Of Saigon Amid Offensive
US forces rerouted from rural areas to strengthen Saigon defenses amid ongoing shelling and street fighting. U.S. commanders confirm troop redeployments while Viet Cong increase divisions around the capital and plan a possible July offensive. Air strikes with B52 bombers widen the assault against suspected enemy concentrations.
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LMC
Saigon
France
U.S. 101St Arseas
Hamy
Sar Inoi
Paris
U.S
TLCB Probe Cites Ex Boss In Broad Mismanagement Report
A 43 page Texas Liquor Control Board inquiry found no direct criminal indictments but cited irregularities, favoritism, and poor administration under former administrator Coke Stevenson Jr. Investigators noted lack of dedication at the top and communications breakdown with field staff, amid external pressure from the alcoholic beverage industry. Odessa officials praised the report and called for further probes.
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Texas Attorney General’s Office
Texas Liquor Control Board
Odessa
TLCB
Gayle Noll
Coke Stevenson Jr
Ing Te
Noel
Odessan
LCB
Stevenson
William L. Ferguson
John Crank
West Texas Weather Outlook for Monday
U S Weather Bureau Midland Odessa expects hot sunny to partly cloudy skies across West Texas through today and Monday with a slight 15 percent chance of showers late Monday afternoon and a light thunder threat from a high pressure system. Saturday highs reached around 90s while some areas hit near 103 with scattered rainfall totals across the state.
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Ausulemaly
U. S
Satur
Temple Satur
Wrandown
Rio Grande Valley
Louisianas
Lufkin
Presidio
el Paso
Alvin
Galveston
Cleveland
College Station
Laredo
Brazilian police arrest 200 in Brasilia student clash
In Brasilia police bottled up about 500 demonstrators in the parliament building and arrested 200. Two students were slightly injured in a battle with police. General Portela told protesters they could go home, but they refused without guarantees of no arrests and release of detainees. In Rio de Janeiro, after three days of student violence last week that left one police officer dead and more than 1,000 arrests, student leaders met privately to plan new actions.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brasilia
Jayme Portela
Rio
Vietnam War Tet Offensive Reaches Saigon Embassy
The Tet Offensive brings fighting to Saigon’s heart as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese guerrillas invade the U S Embassy. Amid terror and bombings, reports describe disruptions to daily life and lingering fear across the three million residents.
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Bey M. pAbEnes
Ancy D. Higgins
R . A Elie
Yetg
Nancy
Saigon
South Stread
Vietnam
U.S
Higgins Couple Celebrates First Anniversary
A Rahway New Jersey couple marked their first anniversary. Tommy Higgins writes loving words to Nancy D Higgins at 2158 Oliver Street. He reflects on a joyous year together and expresses deep affection.
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Nancy D. Higgins
Oliver Ut
Rahway
N.J
Tommy Inietnam
The Quipster at Playful Advice Column
A witty quip notes that a girl should not chase a man unless he is fleeing, offering light moral counsel in a humorous tone. The line emphasizes independence and confidence, framing pursuit as unnecessary when a partner shows unwillingness.
Poor People Steer Course For Trouble
Washington AP Leaders of the Poor People's Campaign maintained their presence at Resurrection City as a Park Service permit to camp there expires Sunday night. Rev Ralph David Abernathy said the campaign would not leave and that lawmakers plan quick action to remove them. Chief Crow Flies High, a Mandan, presented a title claim saying the land was stolen but never relinquished by Indians.
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Washington
Resurrection City
Ralph David Abernathy
National Park Service
Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Monay
Capitol Hall
House
George Crow Flies High
North Dakota
Chief Crow Flies High
Tax Bite Won’t Be Severe If Lyndon Signs Bull, Report Says
Reporter claims a tax bite will be mild if President Lyndon B Johnson signs the bull into law, noting he is most likely to do so. The item appears on page 9-A of the Odessa American.
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Lyndon
Odessa College
Gail Sykes
Durham
N. C
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