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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

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Mitchell Denies Okaying Bugging

Washington AP Former Atty Gen John N Mitchell denied slanderous claims of approving Watergate wiretaps at DNC headquarters. The Washington Post cited James W McCord Jr saying Mitchell approved plans in February 1972 while AG. Liddy Hunt and Dean involved. Mansfield called leaks uncalled for. Hunt testimony continued as grand jury and committee seek evidence on bugging.

Washington John N. Mitchell Washington Post James W. McCord Jr Senate Mitchell G. Gordon Liddy White House Committee For Nixon Ervin Icreaiay Bet Samm Jryan Jr DNC the Post Sar McCord Liddy Senate Committee McCord Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Post Senate Watergate Committee E. Howard Hunt Jr Johnnw. Dean NI Jeb Stuart Magruder Charles W. Colson Mike Mansfield Montana Hunt Dean Magruder Colson Grand Jury Committee Democratic

Viet War Role Closes For U S

The last American forces pulled out of South Vietnam after more than a decade, with 46,000 U.S. lives lost. The departing commander said mission accomplished to stop a Communist takeover as 2,500 GIs headed home. Remaining U.S. forces kept pressure on Indochina perimeters. The Joint Military Commission ended, replaced by a Vietnam-SVC body. colors cased, MACV inactivated. Gen. Weyand noted the day as a long-awaited ending.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S United States Southeast Asia Indochina Cambodia Laos 7Th Fleet Vietnam Pentagon Guam Thailand Joint Military Commission Ibassy Joint North United Frederick C. Eer Repub Republic of Vietnam Mill Assistance Command Vietnam Macv Cit Weyand Color Guard Army Navy Marines Air Force

Nixon to deliver two TV addresses at 8 p.m. CST

Washington AP report states President Nixon will broadcast two major radio television addresses at 8 p.m. CST tonight. The White House announced the topics include America’s post Vietnam role in the world and the nation’s domestic stance. The press secretary outlined details of the plans.

Washington Nixon America White House

Looters Send Off Gis as Vietnam Retreat Ends

SAIGON AP reports hundreds of Vietnamese civilians raided Camp Alpha at Tan Nhut Airbase on the final day of the U S troop withdrawal, looting the mess hall and gear while Vietnamese guards stood by. U S MPssecured part of the camp as officers lamented lost clothes and equipment amid the chaotic departure.

Saigon U.S Vietnam Camp Alpha Tan Nhut U. S Charles Dennis Easton Thailand Bac Dennis

Thunderstorm and hail hit Odessa Midland area briefly

A morning thunderstorm drenched Odessa Midland with up to .70 inch of rain at the fire station near University and Golder and pea to marble sized hail in parts of South Odessa. NWS Midland reported .02 inch at the regional airport, while gauges across the city varied. Flood and fog advisories appeared for other areas as cooler air moved in and scattered showers were possible later.

17Th Mapia Odessa-Midland South Odessa University and Golder National Weather Service Midland Regional NWS Etsn Odessa 36Th North Dixie Brentwood Eighth Santa Rosa Fourth Jackson Permain Basin Crane Pecos New Mexico Texas Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio del Rio Kimble County Kerrville Longview Wichita Falls Houston Beaumont-Port Arthur Galveston Texarkana

Last POW Group Freed From Hanoi Prison Camp

North Vietnam released its last 67 U.S. prisoners of war, arriving at Clark Air Base on two C141 transports. The first flight brought 40 prisoners and the second 27, amid cheering crowds as families welcomed them home. Among the released was Lt Cmdr Alfred H. Agnes, and Adm. Noel Gaylor led the event, with prisoners expressing joy at finally returning to friends.

Clark Air Base Philippines North Vietnam U.S Indochina Hanoi Air Force James W. O'Neill Las Vegas Nev Hic Boney Cate Keith H. Lewis Golisboro N.C William A Spender McAllen Texas Alice Pascua Clark Bill Spencer Wiitam Cmdr Alfred H. Agnes Albany Agnew

Office Hours Overcrowding Sparks Scheduling Review

A surge of requests for the 12 to 1 period prompts officials to consider adjustments. An hourlong lunch break remains standard, but demand pressures may reshape available slots and staffing. Officials seek balance between access and operational efficiency.

FBI Reports First Decline in Serious Crime in 17 Years

The FBI reports the first drop in serious crime in 17 years, noting decreases in rapes and murders. The agency releases data while detailing regional variations and the ongoing impact of federal crime policies.

FBI

Farm Union Act To Hold Meat Prices Action

The National Farmers Organization urges members to withhold hogs cattle and lambs from the market amid record hog price drops and declining cattle prices. It plans farmer meetings in 15 cities to decide future steps as a nationwide meat boycott gains support with demonstrations and warnings from industry figures and lawmakers.

Associated Press National Farmers Organization NFO Oren Lee Staley Corningtown Corning San Francisco Federal Building Plaza Ray Alper Consumer Federation of California Des Moines Iowa

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