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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1972

Page

4

Learning Center Helps Troubled Youths In Odessa

The Ector County Learning Center, a three year pilot program at 1205 South Dixie Street, serves youths from Odessa area with educational and personal adjustment needs. Administrators Schott and Bay run a sparing, nontraditional program funded by the Criminal Justice Council, aiding youths through counseling, classroom work, and trust building while avoiding competition with the public schools.

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Alpine Big Bend Area Touted As Ideal Living Locale

The piece highlights Alpine and the West Texas Big Bend as a top choose for visitors and residents. It notes crime was low in Alpine in 1969, praises climate, taxes, and education, and cites Sul Ross State University as a key local asset. The writers describe friendly, welcoming locals and strong regional appeal from Van Horn to Sanderson and Fort Stockton toward Big Bend National Park.

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Area Man Buys Historic Ranch in Crosby County

Odessa businessman L A French Jr. bought a 59000 acre Crosby County ranch with roots back to the 1870s Indian fighting era from Marvin Jones Properties of Abilene. The unit includes 13 sections of plains, a highway through, and links Crosbyton to Post. French also owns several other Texas ranches and used O L Kelley of Spur as agent.

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Emergency Care Course Planned in Andrews City Hall

A practical emergency care and transportation course for the sick and injured will run March 14 to 26 at Andrews City Hall. Sessions from 8:30 am to 4 pm cover ambulance attendants police fire and rescue squads nurses and civil defense officials. Registration for the three day Allen Brookshire Odessa photographer who won five awards will be at 8 am March 14.

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Humorist Singer to Address Knife and Fork Club

Robert Mantzke, a Los Angeles based humorist and singer, will entertain as guest speaker at the Knife and Fork Club dinner meeting at 7 p.m. at the Inn of the Golden LEst. A University of Minnesota graduate in voice and music education plus speech and theater, he has performed across the United States and in Europe on TV in London, West Germany, Copenhagen, and Sweden. Mantzke spent summers at Vallows Resort and starred five seasons with Center Opera Co. Tyrone Guthrie Theater.

Robert Mantzke Knife and Fork Club Inn of the Golden Lest University of Minnesota Vallows Resort United States Los Angeles Calif London West Germany Copenhagen Sweden Mantzke The Center Opera Co Tyrone Guthrie Theater

State Oratorical Finals To Be Held At Permian High

District 16 American Legion hosts state finals with orators from four Texas cities at Permian High School auditorium. Speakers deliver 8 to 10 minute talks on U.S. Constitution followed by 3 to 5 minute extemporaneous pieces. A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to the state winner who advances to nationals in San Antonio.

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Job Safety Act Seminar at Odessa College

A one day Odessa seminar on the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 will be held March 15 at Odessa College in Room 107. Sponsored by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce and Odessa College, the program features four videotapes on basic elements inspections citations penalties and shutdowns and the act’s impact on labor relations. The class runs 8 40 a m to 4 p m with a $7 50 fee.

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