Church youth worker denies gang conspiracy charges
In Washington AP reports Charles LaPaglia a social worker at First Presbyterian Church Chicago South Side defended his work with the Blackstone Rangers saying efforts aimed to improve ghetto problems. He denied driving leaders to Michigan for a gumbuying trip or carrying marijuana and called charges false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
All Church
Charles LaPaglia
First Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Blackstone Rangers
United Presbyterian Church of the United States
John R. Fry
Rangers
Senate
Permanent
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Congress
Office of
The
Devil's Disciples
John Fry
LaPaglia
Senators
Michigan
Odessa American publication and contact details
The Odessa American lists its address at 222 East 4th Street Odessa Texas 79740 and provides contact numbers FE 7 461 and LO 32-1440. It outlines subscription rates for home delivery in Odessa and Ector County 7 dollars per month in retail trading zones 19 per month in all other zones 35 cents per week by mail 20 dollars per year 1100 per six months 45 50 and 7 dollars per month single copies 10 cents daily and Saturday morning 2 cents Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Texas
Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Ector County
Johnson push tax bill to curb deficits and spending
Johnson says the budget will face cuts and the tax bill is essential for the nation. He criticizes shifting spending calls to the president and notes Congress should have acted sooner. He cites $200 billion deficit reduction next year and acknowledges the election year impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Congress
Firm Seeks 25000 In Damage Suit
American Employers Insurance Co. asks for a 25000 judgment in a damage suit filed in district court. Defendants include William R. Jarrett of Odessa and Franciscan Armenta of Monahans. The company says it paid 17600 in workers compensation after a September 2, 1966 traffic collision involving Jarrett and a vehicle driven by Armenia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Employers Insurance Co
William R. Jarrett
Odessal
Franciscan Armenta
Monahans
Jarrett
Armenia
Deaths STANTON Special John Bell McKaskle 90
Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. today from the First Methodist Church for John Bell McKaskle 90 who died Thursday in a Big Spring hospital after a brief illness. Rev. Richard Payne will officiate, assisted by Rev. James Simons of Georgetown La. Burial will be in Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring under Gilbreath Funeral Home direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
John
Bell McKaskle
Big Spring
Richard Payne
James Simons
Georgetown
Trinity Memorial Park
Gilbreath Funeral Home
Abilene Man Named In Charge For Inn Defraud
Abilene resident James C Williams faces a defrauding an innkeeper charge in Ector County Court. He allegedly checked out of the Inn of the Golden West on May 24 without settling a 327 dollar bill. he remained at large Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Williams
Ector County
Williams
Inn of the Golden West
Young Delegates Walk Out At NAACP Meet In Atlantic City
More than 250 youthful delegates stormed out of the NAACP convention after a clash over creating an autonomous youth group within the organization. They accused the NAACP of being too moderate, objected to televised coverage, and held a closed-door meeting while Roy Wilkins urged continuation of the session. The dissidents, including self styled Young Turks, seek “Viable Black Power” and replacement of “colored” with “black” in the NAACP name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Young Turks
NBC
Lemuel Tucker
Tucker
Peo
Ple
Buddhists seek democracy and ceasefire in Vietnam
Leaders of both militant and moderate Buddhist groups urged de-escalation and an immediate ceasefire. The petition, led by Rev. Hoang Quynh and signed by priests and lay people, called for lawful governance and protection of rights amid widespread arrests. Saigon factions urged peace and criticized ongoing war efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhist Thich Tri Quang
Hoang Quynh
Vietnam
Father Quynh
Saigon
Wallace Funds Raised In Texas
In two weeks about 8500 dollars was raised for George Wallace in rallies across Rusk Brownwood Canton Livingston St Augustine Fredericksburg Temple Leakey Texarkana. Dr Henry Bucklew former Laurel mayor and Southern Baptist preacher led the talks at these meetings. Bucklew will speak at more Texas rallies in July while expenses are deducted from 38500, with any surplus used to run the Austin state headquarters and possibly sent to Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Austin
Alabama
Odessan Named In Local Charge
Gregorio Lopez of 307 West Clements faces a charge of concealing mortgaged property. Accused of concealing furniture mortgaged to CIC Finance Co, the suspect was not in custody Friday in Ector County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregorio Lopez
West Clements
Ector County Court
Lopez
CIC Finance Co
Texas lawmakers clash over tax bill and liquor rules
A Texas conference on a 176 million tax bill, built around a one cent sales tax, sparred with House and Senate members as they seek to resolve spending differences. Senators Hardeman Reagan Ratliff Bates Hall faced reelection losses. discussions continued through a weekend. The minibottle bill was altered by a senate committee and floor debate, with amendments on liquor records, lobbying before regulators, and private club alcohol provisions amid dry area restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Bruce Reagan
Corpus Christi
David Ratliff
Stamford
Jim Bates
Edinburg
Ralph Hall
Rockwall
Hardeman
Reagan
Ben Atwell
Dallas
R. H. Cory
Victoria
Ralph Wayne
Plainview
Hudson Moyer
Amarillo
James Nugent
Kerrville
Conference Committee
Appropriations
Senate
Preston Smith
Texas
Bates
Liquor Control Board
Senate rejects two Connally appointments to optometry board
The Texas Senate blocked Gov. John Connally’s picks of Dr. Charles T. Shropshire of Dallas and Dr. Daniel J. Geller of El Paso for the state Board of Examiners in Optometry. Independent optometrists contended the board’s longtime order against offices using trade names remains invalid, while chain store interests say the order was repealed by a ballot. The dispute may go to court as independents boycott meetings to maintain a quorum, while other Connally nominees for various boards and commissions were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Senate
John Connally
State Board of Examiners Fin Optometry
Charles T. Shropshire
Dallas
Daniel J. Geller
el Paso
Shropshire
Geller
Connally
State Senior Colleges
J. C. Kellam
Emil Rassman
Midland
William Donnell
Marathon
State Board of Health
Robert D
Houston
A. J. Farfel
Gus Wortham
Sirhan Hearing Delays Over Public Defender Substitution
In a chapel setting Sirhan asks to substitute Parsons as public defender. Parsons, 69, requests a three week recess citing limited time. Judge Schauer appoints Dr George Abe with Dr Eric Marcus to join examining Sirhan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Parsons
Sirhan
Parsons
Edward Stainbrook
Schauer
George Abe
Eric Marcus
Capital Police Arrest 77 at Capitol in Plea for Poor People's Campaign
Police arrested 77 demonstrators on Capitol steps in a protest led by the Poor People's Campaign. The group included Quakers and noted figures like Rev. Ralph Abernathy, with several arrests and brief jail terms linked to Resurrection City near the Lincoln Memorial. Demonstrations on Capitol grounds are illegal. police moved after a brief meeting and song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Steps
Society of Friends
Capitol Plaza
Evan Eee
Resurrection City
Lincoln Memorial
Ross Anderson
Des Moines
Abernathy
Capitol Grounds
J.M. Powell
Capitol Police
Congress
Jimmie Wells
SCLC
Atlanta
Parsons
Andrew J. Schauer
Young
Ment
Sirhan
Hill
Flanagan
Quakers
Cape iMay
N.J
Friends General Conference
Two Odessa Boys Questioned Over Mailbox Destruction
Two 14 year old Odessa youths were questioned and released to their parents Friday after deputies detained them in connection with vandalism to rural mail boxes. The boys were picked up Friday morning and released hours later following interviews with juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Sheriff's Deputies
Marriage Licenses and Civil Suits in Local Court
Marriage licenses issued include Charles Henry Brooks and Janis Kay Barnett. Civil suits filed involve Bon Vivant versus Ban H May and other debt actions. Divorces filed include Childers and Childers, and Cramer and Cramer. A city traffic accident at Kermit Highway and West 11th injured two drivers, with reported damages of 325 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry Brooks
Janis Kay Barnett
Bon Vivant
Ban H. May
Jotits
Eubank
J. C. MacClain
the Mappy Co
Bill Birdwell
James C. Williams
Greseria Lopez
Kermit
Odessa Man Overcome By Smoke Fire Cause Blamed On Short
A 21 year old Odessa man Kenneth Albritton was overcome by smoke in a house fire. Firemen arrived at 1 45 p m and found him unconscious in the northeast bedroom. He received emergency treatment and was released from Medical Center Hospital. The attic suffered heavy damage from fire and smoke. An electrical short in the attic was blamed for the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Kenneth Albritton
East 1Lth
Medical Center Hospital
Kenneth Tatum
Dutch Shows
Albritton
Four Collection Suits On File In Ector County
Four collection suits were filed in Ector County. Vivant, a local credit card company, seeks $137 from James E. Eubank of Midland, $388 from J. C. McClain of Lubbock, and $181 from Ben H. May of Midland. The Happy Co. of Oklahoma City requests $623 from Bill Birdwell of Grandfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flee Pag
Ector County
Ben. Vivant
James E. Eubank
Midland
J. C. McClain
Lubbock
Ben H. May
The
Happy Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bill Birdwell
Grandfalls
Woman Fined and Placed on Probation in Hot Check Case
Carole Jean Underwood 25 of 8707 Alderfer pleaded guilty in Ector County Court to cashing a bogus $20 check March 6 at Taboo Meat Market 2619 North Grandview. County Judge Mike Berry ordered $100 fine and one year probation in lieu of jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Jean Underwood
Alderfer
Ector
Taboo Meat Market
North Grandview
Mike Berry
Dividend Declared by Odessa Savings and Loan Co
The Odessa Savings and Loan Co board declares a $2 per share dividend to stockholders of record on June 26. Dividends are payable today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa Savings and Loan Co
Youth Injured Sliding Into Home Plate During Baseball Game
Michael David Martin 16 son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Marlin admitted to Medical Center Hospital Friday night with a fractured right leg. Hospital records show the injury occurred when he slid into home plate during a baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael David Martin
Lloyd Marlin
Medical Center Hospital
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OEO
Church
Chicago Police Department
Gang
LaPagna
Chicago Theological Seminary
Ranger
South Side
Martin
Luther Kine Jr
John Coventry Smith
United Presbyterian Church
Fry
Kenneth G.neigh
Knutch
Board of National Missions
Miss Sandler
Gerwinette
Sherwood Village
John Bell McKaskle
Abilene
James
Bost Naacp
Critic
Wallace
Odessan
S. Fisher
B. Fisher
Optometrists
Neeth Grant FE
Marten Geitz, M.D
West Fourth Street
Odessa, Texas
Gov. Connally
Marvin Sherbet
Petersburg
Texas Employment Commission
William S. Birdwell
Texas A&m
Ford Albritton Jr
Bryan
Public Safety Commission
Marin T. Key
Gordon Fulcher
State Securities Board
Carl U. Phinney
Veterans Land Board
John S. Burns
Tommy V. Smith
Texas Youth Council
Louis lMenna
Round Rock
State Highway Commission
L Garrett Morris
Fort Worth
Texas Tech
Marshall Formby
Mental Health
Elbert Hall
Board of Insurance
George Cowden
Waco
Finance Commission
Robert Mann
Trinidad
Texas Southern Regents
M.J. Anderson
New York
Ambassador Hotel
California
Robert Dorred Childers
Cynthia Lynn Childers
Annie Christine Childress
Claude Childress
Mory J. Cramer
J. Nowlin Cramer
American Employer Insurance Co
Francisco Arménia
Louise Brown
Woolworth Stores Inc
Les
Dixie
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