Emigration Rates Drop as USSR Demands Jewish Tax
In Moscow the AP reports a sharp fall in Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union in January and February amid continued exit tax demands tied to higher education. Shultz’s visit aims to address Soviet‑American trade issues, with no easing on the diploma tax. About 2,200 Jews left the USSR in the two months, far below late 1972 levels.
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Soviet Union
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George P. Shultz
Shultz
U.S
Washington
White House
Israel
Boy Faces Court On Bomb Charge In Midland
A Midland boy about to turn year old will appear in juvenile court after police report of a homemade bomb found in his coat at the Super Bowl bowling alley on West Wall. The device contained black powder and a dynamite fuse. he was released to his parents after questioning.
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West Midland
Joe Matlock
Fnday
Matlock
West Wall
DPS
Bond Set For Odessan In High Speed Evasion Case
Landre Gerald Dean 21 of 706 West was released on 500 bond by Peace Justice J A Purifoy after a high speed chase from Odessa College at 2 a.m. on Rowland and 2nd. A 14 year old Odessa boy was questioned after allegedly stealing tennis shoes valued at 3.98 from T G Y 80 Clements and released to parents after juvenile counseling.
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Odessa
T.G
Mop-Up Of Houston Oil Spill Under Way
A Coast Guard task force began cleanup Saturday after a freighter and oil barge collision spilled about 150000 gallons of crude and diesel into the Houston ship channel. About 25 percent had been collected as of early efforts, with three Coast Guard patrol boats and 11 skimmer boats deployed plus a regional oil spill unit from New Orleans.
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Coast Guard
Cliffe Hall
Galveston Tal
New Orleans
Warren W. Waggett
Port of Houston
Little Cedar Bayou
Atkingon Island
Mayo Lykes
Bolivar Road
Galveston Bay
Theft Headlines From Local Murk Left torn from OCR
Six thefts reported involving a money bag and car thefts. A man named Hitch and Dr. Dale Curry lost $190 from a money bag. A spare tire was taken from a truck on 2703 East 17th. W A Hughes at 1316 North Lincoln reported swibcaps stolen from his pickup. Police say bicycles were taken from Mike's home.
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Dale Curry
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W.A. Hughes
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Lincoln
Mike
Vandalism Probed After Careless Break-Ins
James Rush reported three vandalism cases Sunday. John Reese said someone smashed a windshield of his car parked at his residence. Milton Gray provided location details at 3334 Walnut and 4911 Cordova.
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James Rush
Cordova
John Reese
East Everglade
Milton Gray
Walnut
Toia
Eight Court Reform Bills Introduced
In Austin AP Rep DeWitt filed eight bills from the House Judiciary Committee after a 1960 study proposing a statewide system of trial courts to be set up.
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Austin
DeWitt
House Judiciary
Three Face DWI Charges After Weekend Arrests
Three people face DWI charges with bonds set after arrests by city police. One subject was freed on $500 bond, two others on $300 each. An East 1th man was released on bond following an arrest at 10th and Hancock around 10:45 p.m. A 62 year old, Albert Eugene Kelley of Monahans, was taken into custody one mile north of Odessa on U S 38.
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Hancock
Albert Eugene Kelley
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Kelley
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