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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1972

Page

2

Confusing rules on price controls for small retail firms

The piece explains how price controls apply to hot pastrami sold on premises versus taken off site, and how volume thresholds affect control. It covers distinctions between retail and service classifications, the impact of sales tax rules, and how small shops like auto repair and parts retailers may fall under controls or exemptions depending on operations and annual volume.

National Federation of Independent Business Cost of Living Council

Almanac for March 3 1972 highlights and birthdays

On this date in 1791 the District of Columbia was organized and in 1847 Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh. Other key events include the 1849 Interior Department creation, WWII Berlin raids in 1944, Rhine retreat in 1945, Apollo 9 orbit in 1969, Glenn’s hometown reception ten years later, Nixon visa denial in 1974, and China launching a second satellite a year ago. Birthdays listed: Gen. Alfred M. Guenther 73 and Gen. Matthew B. Ridgeway 77. Thought for today quotes Christian Felix Weisse.

Federal District of Columbia Alexander Graham Bell Edinburgh Scotland Congress U.S. Department of the Interior U.S Berlin Rhine River John H. Glenn Jr New Concord Ohio Richard Nixon Warsaw Nixon China Alfred M. Guenther Matthew B. Ridgeway Christian Felix Weisse

Rexall unit ships first polyethylene bowls from Odessa plant

Twenty years ago Hétermers and Crump form an arrangement as Rexall Odessa plant ships the first polyethylene bowls. The sets were produced for the First Plastic Bowls Co subsidiary of Rexall with Mrs Frances Boykin named regional distributor.

Hétermers 3 Aeouston Crump Rexall/per Ammetcer Binanetbert Chemical Co Odessa Arel State Bank Tupper Co Rexall Frances Boykin

Vehicles to be issued in Ector County March quota

Thirty years ago on March 3 1942 twenty three passenger cars were to be issued to Ector County residents who meet requirements. Automobiles would likely be rationed out weekly to fulfill the March quota.

Ector County

Nixon faces revolt on Taiwan policy from GOP conservatives

Washington report by James Wieghart surveys backlash among Republicans against Nixon for China talks. conservatives Ashbrook Buckley Tower Goldwater Crane and others fear a Taiwan withdrawal could invite a Communist takeover. Some back Nixon while others threaten to drop out or back anti-Nixon candidates, risking a weakened 1972 campaign.

James Wieghart Washington Nixon Chiang Kai-shek Taiwan Peking Republican Party Chou En-lai China John M Ashbrook Rohio William F. Buckley Jr New Hampshire Buckley U.S Ohio White House United States James Buckley O-R John Tower Tex Barry Goldwater Ariz Ips Jbanner Sen California Ronald Reagan Edmund Muskie Hubert Humphrey Philip M. Crane R-Nl Crane Alabama George C. Wallace Illinois Texas Humphrey Harry Truman Thomas Dewey Truman Midwest Dewey Farm

Lindsay avoids New Hampshire test amid Florida push

The article depicts Mayor John Lindsay dodging the New Hampshire primary value while pouring effort into the Florida March 14 vote with a reported 1 million dollar push. Lindsay’s New York June 20 primary and low local support contrast with scarce endorsements, as Brooklyn official Meade Esposito notes Lindsay’s unpopularity. Also covered are Joseph Patrick Kennedy III's prospects, and Pete McCloskey's potential exit after New Hampshire despite debt concerns and D A support.

Washington New Hampshire John Lindsay Florida Lindsay New York Bailiwick John Burns Burns Sena Meade Esposito Brooklyn Norman Levy City Tax Commission John V. Lindsay Association Levy Joseph P. Kennedy III Joe Congress House Senate McLean Old Dominion Virginia U.S. Senate Sen Edward Kennedy D.mass White House Massachusetts Kennedy Young Joe Bay State George McGovern D.S.D Sen. Kennedy McGovern Middle East Joseph Patrick Kennedy III John F. Kennedy Grace Milton Academy Milton Mass Britain Manor Hall Tutoring School Cambridge Pete McCloskey Nixon McCloskey Americans For Democratic Action

Russia faces 1972 crop shortfall risk and gold stock pressure

Washington observers warn that a bumper Soviet crop may fail to materialize in 1972. A weak harvest could force Moscow to weigh selling gold reserves against importing high tech machinery, risking internal Kremlin feuds and shifts in power while lagging behind the United States and Japan in advanced industries.

Washington Nea U.S U.S.S.R Soviet Union Pdt Kremlin Politburo Brezhnev United States Russia Japan West Germany Nikita Khrushchev

Crossword Puzzle Clues From March 2 1950s Wire

A compact grid of crossword clues lists numbers and word hints including gods islands vigor era and various terms for items people and traits. The sheet appears to be a fragment from a newspaper puzzle with entries such as Hawk old movie and humdinger along with a few historical references.

Christians silent as bloodshed in Red China debate

A letter writer condemns Christian silence over U S policy toward Nationalist China and the Red China regime, arguing moral betrayal for aiding atheistic communists. The author endorses anti abortion views, cites Chiang Kai-shek, Pearl Harbor, and quotes from Dr. Charles Rice, urging Texans to oppose legislation.

Pie Permian Cbs-Tv Kosa-Tv United States China Red China Chiang Kai-shek Taiwan Bangladesh Chiang Japan Pearl Harbor Press Roosevelt Pacific Marjorie P. Gallion Crane Tex

Silence fad urged for peace and health by Life Magazine

Newton Mississippi columnist urges extended silence to curb noise and boost calm and euphoria, arguing words are often unnecessary for understanding. Underwood North Dakota notes a witty take comparing students to drinking from knowledge and gargling.

Newton Miss Life Magazine

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