U S Ambassador Held amid Arab tensions over Khartoum attack
In Khartoum the tally from last week’s Libyan airliner shootdown reached 106 dead. Washington officials confirmed U S policy against paying ransoms to terrorists while noting the Sudanese crisis strains Middle East ties. Black September figures linked to the Munich massacre and Jordanian civil war are cited as context for ongoing terrorism threats.
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Israel
Zeld
Khartoum
Middle East
Jerusalem
Sudan
Ag 3
Jordan
Hussein
Waafi ‘Ell
Munich
Nixon outlines 1973 wage policy and Watergate view
President Nixon spoke on wage adjustments tied to 1973 rationing, said some increases and declines would occur. He defended FBI head Gray as a nonpartisan figure, declined comment on Senate hearings, and noted no White House staff involvement in Watergate while appeals continue. He spoke on Vietnam ceasefire progress, Cambodia withdrawal hopes, and welfare reform, signaling a search for a new path beyond the failed initiative.
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Nixon
Connally
Gray
Watergate
Democratic National
Guerame
White House
Vietnam
United States
Cambodia
Nixon Aire
Senate
Record of Divorces and Traffic Accidents Across Multiple Filings
A chaotic OCR fragment lists divorces and numerous vehicle accidents in Texas. It includes names such as Mane R. Parada, Ramone Pens Oloveres, Ricky Joe Norveood, Mary ann Wison, Leia Gay Holder, Ronald velyn Horlen, and many others, alongside listed incidents with damages and locations like North Tom Green, West Second, and Route 3. The document references court actions, settlements, and property damage reports, but is riddled with unclear spellings and garbled entries.
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Nell
Mane R. Parada
Ramone
Ricky Joe Norveood
Mary Ann Wison
Leia Gay Holder
Ronald Velyn Horlen
Whitene
Guiltere
Mary Siva Nerrera Loulie N Hughes Ie
Billy Joe Marie
Charles Lee Eel
Marrel Texes
Iudement
Nist
Manon Texas
Gary Jans Zandt
Grant
Elton Lee Myers
William Reese
Ceci Black
Arth Bernice
Carl Beard
Mt ‘Santa Rite
Kant
Cameges
Michel Diterances
North
Delores Deanda
South
Washington
Mery Green
Sunset Drive
Damases
North Gixie
Alice Wood
West Noth
John Hiagins Jr
Demaes
Houston
Anca Stephens
Sunset
Janie Jones
Moderal
Linda Hiv
West Fifth
Claude Cork
South Bruce
Damewes
Lion
East University
Johnny Ray Cauiney
Baylor
Barbera Goddard
Oxlessa Conese
van Dwight Underwood
Route 1
Linde Harrington Muck
Hillcrest
James Fulcher
North Dixie
Natividad Rodrauer ‘R
Tom Green
Damauer
Ralph Algriaos
West Sixth
Demmages
West County
Becky Philips
Denver City
William Gregory
Damaces
Taht
Therme McNeal
Bower
Anna Fowler
North Mancock
Damasce
Graham and Peer
Thomas Carey
East Vin
Charles Lee Tripiak
Scotin
Damages
Hight
Eest
James Armatrond
Blossom
Jane ‘Smith
Rosewase
Gary Winsett
West Dirth
Sealed bids sought for police communications upgrade project
Permian Basin Commission invites sealed bids by 2 p.m. April 16 for police communications equipment as part of a statewide modernizing effort. Specifications available from William E. Carr and Rewsales Inc. Fore Treated and released a Medical Center Hospital. The report also mentions a youth incident with a fall.
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Permian Basining Commission
William E. Carr and
Rewscales, Inc
Golf and Swim Lessons Set at Local Schools
Public school golf at Goliado and Gonzales Elementary starts at 9am. Swimming classes at Odessa High School begin 8 45 am, with another session starting March 10 at Permian High School. Enrollment is with the first class meeting. The fee is 4 dollars per class.
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Goliado
Gonzales
Odessa High School
Permian High School
Police jail in Midland after rape arrest
A Midland man and two others remained in jail Friday on rape charges after a 25 year old woman reported she was attacked Wednesday afternoon during charity work at a neighborhood clothing center. Peace Justice John Biggs set bond at 20000. Louie Hill Jr., 22, was arrested following the incident.
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Midland
Dhey
Louie Hill Jr
Monahans Firm Awards Snead Low Bid for Plant
Snead Construction Co. of Odessa won the bid for the Herman Marcus dress manufacturing plant in Monahans. The low bid was 118,000 dollars for a 12,000 square foot building. Five bids were submitted and the plant should be completed in 122 working days, with a ready date of June 30.
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Monahans
Snead Construction Co
Odessa
Herman Marcus
City Hall
Snead
Paul Moore
Monahans Industrial Foundation
Moore
Cycle Mishap Injures Girl in West Odessa Crash
A motorcycle rider, 16, was injured when a 1970 model dirt bike collided with a northbound truck driven by 59 year old William M. Thompson on West County Road. The girl was taken to Medical Center Hospital and remains in satisfactory condition with a fractured and lacerated left leg and facial injuries. Highway Patrolman Jim Loika investigated the crash.
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West Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Cne Swart
Stoner
West County Road
William M. Thompson
Hillmont
Dope Charge Suspect Held In City Jail
Dope charge suspect Daniel Illips 17 of 1829 Wilson held in city jail on warrant issued by Peace Justice Howard Williams who set a 3000 bond. Phillips arrested early Thursday morning after officers saw a vehicle parked in traffic violation in the 100 block of South Muskingum. Three others in the car were not charged.
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Coe
Daniel Illips
Wilson
Howard Williams
Wich
South Muskingum
Phillips
Former Odessa man to direct Soul Explosion benefit show
Roy J. Bartee, an ex Odessa resident, will direct a Soul Explosion benefit show Friday evening. Bartee, Odessa High class of 1980 alumnus, earned a degree from Texas Tech and was part of a group invited to a distant music event. His wife Dianne, formerly a reporter for The Odessa American, is listed in accompanying notes.
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Lubbock
Roy J. Bartee
Will
Ioco
Barbee
Odessa High
Texas Tech Heat Rap Naval School of Music
Fenedya the Whitinese
Dianne
The
Odessa American
Atrod J. Barbee
Odessa Man Guilty of Intoxicated Driving Verdict
An Ector County jury found Donald D. McElhaney guilty of intoxicated driving. He received a $25 fine and 10 days in jail after his Sept 13 arrest seven miles north of Odessa on Yukon Road. Prosecutors were County Attorney Bill McCoy and Ernie Armstrong. defense was Jerry Childs. Jurors were John R. Weitz, Francis Gleaton, George Henderson, Peggy Ellen, Ron MMT, and Vosisa.
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Ector
Donald D. McElhaney
Eset Everglar
Odessa
Yukon Road
Jerry Childs
Bill McCoy
Ernie Armstrong
John R. Weitz
Francis E. Gleaton
George Henderson
Peggy M. Ellen
Ron Mmt
Vosisa
DWI Suspect Held In Ector County Jail
A DWI suspect, Charles Bean, was held in Ector County Jail Friday in lieu of a $500 bond on a charge of driving while impaired. Arresting officers were Texas Highway Patrol. another suspect, Peace Tames Howard Williams, had a bond set.
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Ector County
Charles Bean
Texas Highway Patrol
Smt
Howard Williams
Odessa Parents Without Partners Plans Friday Events
The Odessa chapter has a game night at 7:30 p.m. in the Park Plaza Apartments club room, 2508 East 11th. Local members meet at 1 p.m. at the same location to sign on and take children to the Shrine Circus at Bom County Coliseum. A house party for members and guests is set for 8:30 p.m. at 1406 North Tom Green with 50 cent admission.
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Odessa
Parents Without Partners
Park Plaza
East 11Th
Bom County Colscur
Shrine Circus
North Tom Green
Bonds forfeited in fourteen felony cases in 7th District
Six bonds forfeiture actions were filed in 7th and 13th District Courts after defendants failed to appear. Cases include Charles Lee Pigg for passing a forged check in Odessa with bondsman Juan Quintanna Melvin, Jose Angel Marruffo for marijuana possession with bondsmen from Odessa, and James Lafayette Dennis for assault with intent to rape with local bondmen. Additional bonds forfeited include Gonzalo Munoz Perez and Gary Van Zandt for marijuana, Lloyd June for theft, with Odessa and El Paso ties.
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J Nist
Bixetary
Frida
7Th
Isa
Forte
Charles Lee
Pigg
Davey Jane
Odessa
Jose Angel Marruffo
Juan Quintanna
Melvin
James Lafayette Dennis
Jerry Childs
Clyde Bishop
Gonzalo Munoz Perez
Jessie Thompson
Gary van Zandt
Ike Isaacs
L.R
Lloyd
Victor G. Apadaca Jr
el Paso
Two Odessans Held In Jail
Two Odessans face jail action in Ector County on alleged parole and probation violations. Robert Freeman, 22, 1602 West Ninth, accused of violating parole by leaving Bevar County. Freeman pleaded guilty to a forged instrument charge and received three years probation. William Binning, 33, Sixth and Belmont, arrested in Lovington New Mexico for probation violation after allegedly leaving Ector County while on probation.
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Ae Nani
Ector County
Robert Freeman
West Ninth
Bevar County
Freeman
William Binning
Belmont
Lovington
N.M
Fe Pi
Burleson theft targets truck on Andrews Highway
Sheriff's deputies investigated the theft of equipment valued at $563.50 from a pickup parked in the 6000 block of Andrews Highway. An acoustics pump, two drills and an extension cord were reported missing.
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Burleson Tld
Andrews Highway
Pair Facing Pot Complaint In Midland
An Odessa man Chancey Williams 17 and Midland resident Glen Williams 22 were held in Midland city jail on $10,000 bond each for marijuana possession after a State Highway Patrol stop near midnight Thursday. A search of the car yielded marijuana. Justice of the Peace Robert Pine set bond.
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Midland
Odessa
Midland City
Chancey Williams
West Clements
Glen Williams
Justice of the Peace
Robert Pine
Bond
Local Students Attend Meeting
Local students participate in a meeting covering application clerical parliamentary procedure formation communications stenography extemporaneous speaking typing chapter activities spelling and related tasks.
Illness Fatal To Odessan
Funeral services for Mrs. Lole May Thomas 37 of 4237 Wayside will be held 10 a m Saturday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel Burial will be in Northfield Cemetery Newberry of Childress in charge Mrs Thomas born in Alabama married Joe A on Feb 11 1965 in Childress They moved to Odessa in 1965 from Northfield She was a housewife and member of the Church of Christ Survivors include husband a daughter Shanna Kay Thomas her father and stepmother Mir and Mrs L G Richardson of Burkhamnett and a brother Don Allison of Pampa
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Lole May Thomas
Medical Center Hospital
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Northfield
Funeral Home Newberry of
Childress
Thomas
Ala
Joe A
Odessa
Odessan Dies Rites Pending
Services for Cora Lou Sisk 55 of 116 West 23rd, a dietician at Medical Center Hospital, are pending after a three month illness. Born Oct 17 1917 in Van Zandt County she married Joe Forrest Sisk May 20 1945. Survivors include her husband a daughter Sheree Sisk two brothers Charles D. Terry Clint C. Terry.
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Cora Lou Sisk
West 23Rd
Medical Center Hospital
Hubbard -Kelly
van Zandt County
Charles D. Terry
West 18Th
Clint C. Terry
Andrews Highway
Deaths Final Rites Set Saturday for John Olsen
Final rites for John David Olsen, Odessa contractor, will be Saturday at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born October 11, 1917 in San Angelo, he was a member of Vine Avenue Baptist Church and the Moose and Carpenter's Union. Survived by his widow, a son John D Olsen Jr and nine grandchildren, with numerous daughters and relatives listed.
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John David Olsen
Services Set Here Saturday for Gipsy Craig
Funeral services for Gipsy Clara Craig -year Odessa resident set for 2 p m Saturday at Sunset Mausoleum Chapel with burial at Sunset Mausoleum. Mrs Craig born November 22 1902 in Oklahoma married D L Craig in 1930. Survivors include sister Flossie Mae Allen. Mrs Fannie Husband Funeral services set for Midland resident 84 at 2 p m Saturday at Newnie W Ellis Funeral Home Chapel. Born May 1 1888 she married Jesse Husband in 1907. moved to Midland in 1954. She was a housewife and Corinth Baptist Church member.
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Gipsy
Clara Craig
Barrow Drive
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Sunset Mausoleum
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Ilinois
Craig
Flossie Mae Allen
Fannie
Midland
Fannie Husband
Newnie W. Ellis
Resthaven
Pwadco
Jesse Husband
Puxico
Corinth Baptist Church
Mage
Two Odessans Face Burglary Charges In Midland
Midland staff report two Midland men face burglary charges. Roy Johnson, 21, of 212 South Jackson, and James Arthur Majors, 23, of 426 South Tom Green, were bound over for trial with $7,500 bail each set by Peace Justice Robert Pine. Both were arrested Wednesday after a burglary at Shooter's Supply Shop. one stolen item was recovered.
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Midland
Roy Fene Cry
Fed
Robert Pine
Roy Johnson
South Jackson
James Arthur Majors
Tom Green
Elste Antes
Park Research Project Slated at Texas Tech University
A five year park research project under EC NeLsbAdment at Texas Tech University aims to advance urban park planning and environmental study. The program seeks cross discipline collaboration among faculty and students to assess park design, accessibility, and sustainability impacts.
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EC Nlsbad
Texas Tech University
Damages Sought in Two Suits in Local Court
Two damage suits were on the docket in 16th District Court at Gonzales. One case involves a claimant for workmen’s compensation filed by Halle against Setainle seeking $11.00 in damages. The other suit details are not fully clear in the record.
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Gonzales
Setainle
Halle
Ritter
Ex Odessa n passenger rites set for Warren C
Services for Warren C. to be held Saturday at Grandview Church of God near Bain Rog La. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Directed by Anton Aughe. Patricia Koahanek linked to June 21, 1612. They lived in Odesad 1951 to 1962 before moving to Louisiana. He belonged to the Church of God. Hughes of Baton Rouge.
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Warren C
Bain Rog la
Grandview
Anton Aughe
Patricia Koahanek
Odesad
Louisana
Church of God
Hughes
Baton Rouge
Services Set For Odessan Hiram Clay 9 Of Gorman
Funeral services for Odessan Hiram Clay 9 will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel Odessa with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He lived in Odessa for several years moving from ? He worked for Electric Service Supply Co. He married Alma Anderson in 1997. Survivors include two stepsons Neal Anderson and Hadley. Clay had died in a Blackwell hospital.
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Hiram Clay
Gorman
Blackwell
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Odessa
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Mechanic
Jean Olean
Lle
Neal Anderson
East 43Rd
Hadley Gran
Clay
Electric Service Supply Co
Alma Anderson
Graveside rites for infant Samuel Clayton Kirk scheduled
Graveside services for Samuel Clayton Kirk infant son of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Glen Kirk of 5801 North Austin are set for 2 pm Saturday at Sunset Memorial Gardens. He died at 5 10 am Thursday at Medical Center Powvhal. Surviving are his parents and a sister. Odessa relatives listed as paternal grandfather and others.
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Samuel Clayton Kirk
Jimmy Glen Kirk
North Austin
Medical Center
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly
Retired Man's Services Linked to Five States Widows
A notice lists the late Mrs Wanda Cian of Midwest City Oklahoma and other surviving spouses Wilma Birdwell Oklahoma City Mrs Leona Hildenbreand Kermit Mrs Jo Ann Mulligan Thousand Oaks California and Mrs Gynith Bust Odessa along with two brothers five sisters 18 and three great grandchildren.
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Wanda Cian
Midwest City
Okla
Wilma Birdwell
Otlahome City
Okle
Leona Hildenbreand
Kermit
Jo Ann Mulligan
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Gynith Bust
Odessa
Suspect Held On Armed Robbery Charge In City Jail
Villareal, 26, of 517 Drury Lane, held in City Jail on a $100 bond after being charged with the robbery of Martarito Rodriguez at 268 FM 193. Peace Justice Howard William set the bond following the arrest related to the auto burglary investigation.
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Heid Im City
Priday
Wat
Martarito Rodriguez
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