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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1973

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Nixon imposes 1 percent oil price cap on major firms

The Nixon administration reimposes price controls on the oil sector for the 23 largest oil companies, limiting most petroleum product price increases to 1 percent on a weighted annual average from January 10 1973 levels. Gasoline and heating oil fall under the rule with exceptions for profit margins and pre-notification rules.

Washington Ae T. Dunlop Cost of Living Council Dunlop

U S Help Sours Prisoner Exchange Pact In Vietnam

In Saigon the United States helped end an eight day deadlock over Viet Nam prisoner exchanges. Saigon agreed to release thousands of prisoners while Communist negotiators pressed for broader repatriations. U.S. officials said troop withdrawals continued rapidly as heavy fighting persisted near Quang Tri City and in the central highlands.

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20-Cent Letters Postage Going Higher

Washington lawmakers heard that a 20 cent first class stamp could rise by 1984 if trends continue, with 38 cents possible 21 years later under productivity and wage growth. Critics cited delays and cost cuts at the Postal Service amid staff reductions and service complaints.

Washington S &Cent McGee Fase Hovpe Elmer T. Klassen Congress

And Pants Get Shorter And Pants Get Shorter

Washington based AP report notes a year of furor with two certsin cod crew and unclear details, presenting fragmented text about political tensions and reform discussions. The readable items reference national discourse but lack concrete names, dates, or outcomes.

Good Weather With Warmer Permian Basin Outlook

The Permian Basin will stay warm with daytime highs near 0 degrees and a low around 43 by Thursday. A western frontal system may bring clouds late in the day, while areas near the Lower Rio Grande Valley and parts of Amarillo to Galveston expect partial overcast. National Weather Service observers expect clear skies until the front arrives.

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Wounded Knee standoff sees federal statement amid talks

The Justice Department promised a major statement on the Wounded Knee siege as representatives from AIM and federal agencies planned noon talks. Gunfire overnight prompted caution though no injuries were reported, and the encampment's ceasefire had just ended. Leaders demand Interior revokes the Pine Ridge tribe constitution and removes Richard Wilson, with AIM insisting on ongoing occupation until self government is affirmed.

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Lone Gunman Robs South Odessa Grocery

A 21-year-old Odessa man was jailed on 125000 bond after robbing the South Dixie Market where owner Elden Maney 52 and cashier Susie Molinar 49 were shot. A 20-year-old jail escapee Doris Cephus was sought. Maney and Molinar listed in critical condition at Medical Center Hospital with head wounds. Detectives described a plan involving the rear exit and possible car escape. Police searched nearby homes for clues while fingerprinting the cash register awaited. The maney victim described the shooter as a six foot two inch black man with a goatee. The investigation continued as authorities pursued leads and the suspect remained at large.

White House South Dixie Wendell Walker Leonard Jones Eldon Maney Susie Molinat Eugene Porter Odessa Southside Midland Justice of the Peace Howard Williams Arthur Lee Phillips Prairie Medical Center Elden Maney Hug Cashier Susie Molinar Cephus Maney McClure North Grandview cClure Mir Molinar Medical Center Hospital

Wild Horses in Idaho Counted After Roundup

Idaho BLM Director says most of a southeastern Idaho herd was found alive and under federal protection. He cites 30 plus horses located, with some missing or dead after a cliff fall. Authorities investigate potential Wild Horses Act status and cruelty claims by Humane Society. Ranchers say horses were unbranded grazing on BLM land and shipped to Rexburg for auction interest.

Howe Idaho Bureau of Land Management BLM William Mathews Peacene Forest Service Bnee Service Sane Mathews Humane Society Ed Jones Len Army Rexburg

Moon seeds may exist on lunar soil despite water scarcity

Moon scientists report that seeds of life could exist on the moon, but enlightenment remains blocked by the moon's chronic water deficit. The article notes the lack of liquid water would prevent seed germination, making sustained life unlikely without future resources.

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