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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1973

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Nixon Says Guilty To Pay Deed And Seeks Outside Probe

Paris reports say Nixon faced questions on responsibility after cease fire talks with Hanoi. U S threaten resuming military action if violations occur and Kissinger Tho meeting not planned. Critics press for an independent prosecutor outside administration ranks amid White House staff upheaval.

Paris U.S Vietnam Hanoi Man Henry A. Kissinger le Duc Tho Nixon White House Edmund S. Muskie Maine William Miller Shirley Chisholm D-N.y Congress Henry Bellman Thad Moscow Kissinger Tho Sen. Williams Curtis Joseph M. Montoya D-N.m Senate Watergate Committee Wixon Montoya Senate Hugh Scott GOP H.R. Haldeman Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Scott Charles Percy Solons Washington Democratic National Committee Watergate Oval Ronald L. Ziegler Atty Richard G. Kleindienst John D. Enclichman John W. Dean III Dean

U S Threatens Renewed Vietnam Action Amid Ceasefire Strains

The United States warns Hanoi over ceasefire violations after talks with North Vietnamese officials. Deputy Asst. Secretary Sullivan says Washington seeks faithful accord implementation while not threatening talks with renewed bombing. In Washington, Sen Curtis urges outside oversight for Watergate probe, proposing ex-senator John J. Williams as chief investigator.

Hanoi Willian H. Sullivan Nguyen Co Thach U.S North Vietnam Sullivan Washington Congress Nixott Carl T. Curtis Nebraska Nixon John J. Williams Delaware Curtis Elliot L. Richardson Republican Williams Senate

Cooler Weather Brings Winds as Tornado Watch Ends

Permian Basin residents endured a six and a half hour tornado watch as a front moved through from New Mexico. Only a trace of moisture was recorded at Midland while Odessans saw a few rain drops. Temperatures peaked at 83 degrees, with cooler conditions expected and winds 20 to 30 miles per hour shifting to the west and northwest by night. A tornado struck Winter Deer near Pampa shortly before sundown.

Rermman Basin National Weather Service Midland Regional Air Terminal New Mexico Permain Actnata Panhandle Winte Deer Pampa Fopela Prom Terminal Wednessay Tomight Shah Peer Amwiilty Chicago Gaterston Marina York Sam Wedhensey

Weather storm hits West Texas with hail and tornado damage

A severe weather outbreak across West Texas left at least three injured and damaged homes and barns. Residents reported baseball sized hail in the storm that spawned a tornado and widespread turbulence. Early today conditions eased along a line from Wichita Falls to Del Rio as clearer skies moved west.

White Deer Rosis Amdous Wichita Falls-Abilene-Del Rio

Deficit Outlook Improves on Higher Tax Receipts

Washington AP reports the 1973 budget deficit cut to 19.8 billion dollars, down 5.7 billion from prior estimates, while 1974 deficit drops to 5.0 billion, an improvement of about 7 billion. Secretary George P. Shultz cites strong economy and rising tax receipts as the cause, with total outlays remaining at 249.8 billion for 1973 and 268.7 billion for 1974.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz Shultz Congress House Ways and Means Committee Nixon

Reconstruction Aid In Foreign Aid Program

Washington AP reports President Nixon requests a $29 billion foreign aid package for 1974 focusing on South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia with no funding for North Vietnam rehabilitation. The plan aims to promote development and security abroad amid budget tensions and debate over U.S. overseas commitments.

Washington Nixon Oeday Congress Indochina North Vietnam South Vietnam Laos Cambodia Sould Senate Howse Nixon Neads United States State Department

Quipster questions IRS checks on Dr Kissinger travel

The Quipster ponders whether the Internal Revenue Service audits Dr Kissinger's travel expenses. The column casts a light humorous glance at tax scrutiny and high profile expense scrutiny.

IRS Dr. Kissinger

Parr Tax Battle Heads For Court

George Parr faces a tax evasion indictment amid ongoing federal litigation. The US Attorney filed a response to Parrs motion to dismiss the April eight count indictment accusing him of attempting to evade more than 129 dollars in taxes from 1966 to 1969. The case, tied to San Antonio area proceedings, names other Texas officials, Bryan Taylor and Zurace Powell, in related indictments.

San Antonio. Tex George Parr US Attorney's Office Parr John Clark Dial San Diego Texas Western Judicial District Tm. Bryan Taylor Zurace Powell Freer High School

Legislature passes bill to aid rural Texans this winter

In a move labeled by lawmakers as aiding rural Texas households, the legislature passed a bill intended to keep rural residents warm this winter while honoring POWs. The item appears on page 14A amid a broader section including society notes, horse sense, and TV listings.

Solons

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