Midland County Auditor Quits After 21 Years in Office
Mrs. Nedye Romer resigns as Midland County auditor effective May 1 following twenty one years as district clerk and twenty years in the auditor post. District Judge Perry Pickett appoints Erma White to succeed Romer, while renovation of the courthouse proceeds and Marvin White, state parole officer, is linked to the area.
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Midland
Nedye Romer
Apland
Pam
J. M. Shelly
Burne
Perry Pickett
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Romer
Midland County
Pickett
Erma White
White
County
Marvin White
Ficer
el Pasos
Isle
Charles Romer
Kite Flying Ban Sought Near Austin Airport
Austin aviation chief Vance Murphy seeks a five mile ban on kite flying after two collisions with aircraft near the airport. A Texas international jet grounded four hours as mechanics removed kite debris from its engine, and a private plane also tangled with a kite during approach.
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Tex
Vance Murphy
Texas International
Ernace Murphy
Murphy
Murfey
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Two Odessans Hurt In Wrecks
Two Odessa youths were injured in separate Friday traffic crashes. Thomas Clifford Brown, 17, suffered arm lacerations and a leg abrasion after his southbound motorcycle hit a northbound car driven by Katie McEachern, 79. Wingfield, 16, was treated for knee and arm abrasions when his car collided with Joe Poorman’s, 36, at West 13th and Lauderdale.
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Thomas Clifford Brown
East Everglade
Medical Center Hospital
Katie McEachern
East 18Th
Andrews
Charles G. Wingfield
North Lauderdale
Joe Thomas Poorman
Santa Clara
West 13Th
Wingfield
Lauderdale
Poorman
Woman Critical After Smashup Near Odessa
A 37 year old California woman Holly Kilgore of Huntington Beach was critically injured when her 1970 convertible overturned 17 miles west of Odessa after a loss of control. Her two sons Brett 17 and Christian 13 were treated for injuries. Brett was the driver. Mrs Kilgore underwent brain surgery and remained in critical condition at Odessa Medical Center.
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Furt Syuckiun Gialt
California
Odessa’s Medical Center
Holly Kilgore
Huntington Beach
Memorial Hospital
Brett Killgore
Christian Killgore
Three Fire Alarms Answered by Odessa Firemen
Three fire calls were answered Friday by the Odessa firemen. Grass fires were extinguished at 2300 East Pearl and 510 North Kelly, and a fire under the hood of a pickup truck belonging to Golden Sprinkler Sales was extinguished at 520 East Second.
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East Pearl
North Kelly
Golden Sprinkler Sales
East Second
Ban on Toxic Mercury Pesticides Ordered by EPA
The EPA moved to suspend and ban all alkyl mercury pesticides, halting shipments and ceding immediate action against mercury residues entering water and food. EPA administrator William D. Ruckelshaus stressed the high toxicity of alkyl mercury compounds and their potential brain and nervous system damage.
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Japan
Iraq
Al-L
M-Snow
Ruckelshaus
EPA
William D. Rackelshaus
Nixon cites talks halt and pesticide warnings amid price concerns
President Nixon says Paris peace talks paused due to lack of serious negotiation and notes rising February food costs outside his control. He references Ruckelshaus notices canceling pesticide uses, stressing even less toxic forms pose hazards and may be challenged over months to years before final decisions.
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Sanraday
Oval Office
Nixon
U.S
Paris
Seously
William J. Porter
Cen
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County Court Marriage Licenses and Traffic Case Fragments
A list shows county court marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Wayne Louis honor and Sandra Gay Herron and Edward ene Dickson and Theres Garlen. The fragment mentions traffic accident cases with names such as Thomas doorman and Charles Wingfield, injuries and damages, plus damaged text referencing other individuals and addresses.
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Wayne Louis Honor
Sandra Gay Herron
Edwardene Dickson
Theres Garlen
Willa Beldney Ethridge
Dona Lynn Gaines
Vernon Gavin
Stacey Land
Martha Louise Larramor
Apparis
S Municipal Court
Jamey Fredy
Eara Asse Norwed
Thoma Doorman
Santa Clahares
G. Wingfield
Wermh Pee Inrsoum
Charles Wingfield
SE Hilt
Granview
Clarance Westindon
Carlet
Jack Russell Doherty
Jack
Nora Golder
Fan Stone
Weantapion
Lela Horn
Mthone
Lory Fisher
Eisentower
Willar Rick
North
Washington
Gamage
Thomas Detord Brown
Ey Segade
Troma Cuord Brann Iiured
Phnom Penh Bridge Attack Targets Security Forces
A large plastic charge was placed inside a parked vehicle on a bridge in Phnom Penh as terrorists fled, killing a security guard and two civilians while wounding several others. Cambodian command said enemy harassment continued with rocket and mortar attacks near Veng, 30 miles east of Phnom Penh, as South Vietnamese rangers moved toward the capital. A separate civil action reports a $40,000 damage suit filed in Odessa against E. L. Farmer & Co. over an auto accident on February 8 at West Third and North Penwell.
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Phnom Penh
Veng
Prey Veng
Saigon-to- Phnom Penh
70Th District Court
Ira Jesse Norwood
E. L. Farmer & Co
Odessa
Norwood
West
Thirdland
Smith Cancels Telecast Plans For News Meeting
Smith cancels his statewide telecast and schedules a 10 am Saturday news conference at campaign headquarters. Aides won't confirm if the event will address a special legislative session. A lieutenant hints at secrecy as Smith moves to position for the May primary elections.
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Smith
Chicanos Withdraw Opposition to Doubleday License
Chicanos in El Paso Odessa San Antonio and Albuquerque withdrew opposition to Doubleday Broadcasting Co license renewals after the company pledged better employment and programming. A local advisory committee will be formed within 60 days in each city to guide services employment training and programming.
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el Paso
Odessa
San Antonio
Tex
Albuquerque
N.M
Doubleday Broadcasting Co
Doubleday
Ruben Sandoval
Foureity
Chicana Coalition
Sandoval
Steven V. Ximenes
Albuquerque Coalition
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Communications Commission
Alleen Tepeseriad
Semfenniana
Dokski
Sean MacSaofain
IRA
Brit‘ain
Cathal Houlding
TRA
Dublin
Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
Faulkner
Heath
Stormont
Four Theft Cases Being Investigated by Police
City and county peace officers received reports of four thefts. An electric hoist valued at 9800 was damaged inside Crawl Pesduct shop at 2510 Van. Tools disappeared from a shed at 18 Bea Elabin belonging to Ms. fet. Items missing from a room at Row Motel, 2010 East sen, were under inquiry.
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Three Guilty Pleas Filed in Local District Courts
Three defendants entered guilty pleas Friday in 70th and 61st District Courts. Two were on probation violations. one was sentenced to months in jail and fined. Bobby Lee Schiwart, 21, of 323 Ruth, pled guilty to driving a vehicle without the owner's consent, the car belonging to Alan Franklin of 2413 Cambridge, taken from the 1900 block of Andrews Highway on Feb 18. Houma attorney Gordon Johnson, Bryan J. Hebert, and others represented defendants.
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Bobby ‘Lee Schiwart
Ruth
Alan Franklin
Cambridge
Andrews High
Gordon Johnson
Bryan J. Hebert
Houma
Mar Bealeway
Whitaker
Mike Ilt
Psrpien
Doris Roberts Davia
Pean
Cool
Grocery
East Sind
Jimisat
Jim Boho
Davis
Wit Ha Berry
John A Neon
Hebert
CIA Agent Blames Kennedy for Bay of Pigs Failure
Alfonso Sapia-Bosch testified at Samoa State University that CIA involvement in the 1962 Bay of Pigs invasion included two training camps and supplied invaders. He said the decision to cancel air cover by Kennedy and advisors helped cause the failure, a point echoed as not new by a CIA spokesman.
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John F. Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
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Samoa State University
Funay
Alfonso Sapia-Bosch
CIA
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Washington
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Heath
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
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Britain
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Jeremy Thorpe
Gerry Fitt
Laborites
Defense Ministry
Sapia-Bosch
Belfast
Haled
William Craig
Ulster Vanguard Movement
Craig
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