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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1973

Page

4

Free Market Gold Backed by Friedman Vision

Milton Friedman argues the United States will return to a gold standard, noting two existing gold markets in London and Paris as dollars flow abroad. He sees two possible times for a gold based price system tied to crises or production slowdowns, and contends politicians resist losing power as gold trades continue despite Prohibition era parallels.

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Almanac for Monday June 45 1973 history highlights

On this date in 1950 Korea War began with North Korea invading the Republic of Korea. In 1988 Virginia ratified the UK Constitution. Napoleon Bonaparte gave a farewell before exile to St Helena. In 1868 six former Confederate states readmitted after the Civil War. Custer and his cavalry massacred at Little Bighorn. Belleau Wood battle in 1918. CBS aired first color broadcast in 1951. Kennedy called for cohesive Europe in 1963. Helicopter crash in South Vietnam killed 36. Northeastern governors met in Harrisburg after floods. Birthdays: Lord Louis Mountbatten 73. Sidney Lu ment 49. Thought for today: It is easy to be wise after the event.

North Korea Republic of Korea Virginia Napoleon Bonaparte St. Helena Island George Custer Little Big Horn Montana U.S. Maginers Belleau Wood France

Laird Likely To Shape Nixon White House Power

Washington observes Melvin Laird moving from Pentagon to the White House with strong GOP backing. He is seen as a dominant, gregarious figure who will press for staff unity, influence economic policy, and clash with Kissinger and others on Capitol Hill. Critics note his conservative yet potentially liberal domestic tilt.

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Watch on Washington warms of upcoming gas shortage

A Federal Power Commission forecast warns of widespread natural gas curtailments this Winter, hitting Midwest, Northeast and Appalachian regions hardest. Homes, schools and hospitals will get top priority. industrial deliveries also cut. Some unheated schools and factories closed last Winter, and curtailments are expected to spread.

Washington Federal Power Commission Midwest Appalachian FPC

Price controls fail to curb inflation says editor

The piece argues against a 60-day price freeze by President Nixon, contending controls misdirect production and raise costs. It credits Gov. Ray of Iowa warning of a meat crisis and notes wage, energy, and minimum wage policies fuel inflation. It calls for reduced government spending and freer markets to restore affordability.

Nixon Congress Robert Ray Iowa Middle East Liberal Coalition Henry Hazlitt

Parker Named President Of Odessa Creative Writers

Looking back ten years ago on June 25 1963 Mrs Anel notes Parker was chosen as the new president of the Creative Writers of Odessa reflecting a leadership change in the local literary group.

Anel] Parker The Creative Writers of Odessa

Water Board Considers Free Water for Southside Park

Twenty years ago on June 25 1953 Dusty Rhoads chaired a water board committee studying the possibility of free water use for the Southside Carter G. Wondson Park. The panel explored policy options and implications for city residents and park services.

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Odessa Night kicks off 1943 summer program crowd

The Ector County Recreation Association launched its Summer program with 585 Ector County children enrolled and held the first Odessa Night featuring a jitterbug contest.

Ector County Recreation Association Ector County Odessa

Crossword Puzzle Clue Set for Family and Regions

A cryptic crossword style list presents clues such as entertainer family chil junior stable set smooth Washington and. Puzzle of 25 angels 26 world capital 27 Dravidian language 28 Westment 29 West Indies volcano 31 stomach ache 32 unawares 33 skating arenas 35 rejects Saturday.

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Watergate, Sports, and Honest Values Reflected in Life

A columnist links sports fairness to national ethics, noting baseball batting order as honest hierarchy. He contrasts Watergate deception with the truth-telling in sports, agrarian longing, and nature as he recalls a rural scene of a blacksnake killing cowbird chicks.

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