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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1972

Page

6

Dow Chemical Seeks Divorce From America Says Chairman

In a World Industry Conference remarks, Dow Chemical chairman Carl A. Gerstacker floated dissolving ties with the United States. He imagined a neutral island world headquarters and argued American law makes corporations instruments of policy abroad. The piece ridicules the notion as a semantic moral, asserting Dow does not seek a true divorce but a excuse to avoid federal scrutiny.

Dow Chemical Co Guess Who United States of America Carl A. Gerstacker White House U.S Moscow Peking Pivorke Dow Gerstacker Dow Chemical America Culzere Thomas Paine

FBI Director Debate Reflects Balance Between Liberty and Law

The nation's police leadership faces a test in preserving constitutional rights while enforcing federal law. Hoover’s tenure set a standard of probity and nonpartisanship, and the editorial urges a neutral, professionally qualified successor over cronyism.

Wall Street Journal J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Hoover FBI Bureau Nixon Ziegler Senate Big City L. Patrick Gary III Gray Justice Department

Barbs and Banter at the Tellers Window

A lively fragment notes a good-looking gal at the tellers window hoping for interest and a man lamenting a watched pot. The ditty brushes humorous asides about dieting and a checkbook tally, ending with a stray word about men’s clothing.

Jerusalem Capital Move Sparks White House Debate

The administration quietly weighs recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital with the U.S. embassy shift from Tel Aviv. Nixon's Moscow talks and the upcoming summit shape timing while Republicans Ford and Griffin push for a decision, arguing it would reflect longstanding friendship with Israel and aid regional peace. A separate note criticizes welfare reform opponents and a Hoover Institution staffer who proposed removing children from welfare mothers.

Washington Jerusalem Israel Nixon Moscow Middle East U.S Tel Aviv East Jerusalem Ministry of Defense House Gerald Ford Senate Robert Griffin White House Ford Cleveland Zionist Organization of America

Hunt For Truth And A Foreign Policy Debate

A compiled essay discusses government roles in child upbringing and critiques welfare and institutional care. It cites remarks attributed to Ford and mentions Senate GOP whip Griffin and Rep. Celler on recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. An addendum notes Egyptian port activities and a quip by Rep. Gross about government paper needs.

United States Ford White House Senate GOP Griffin Rayburn House Emanuel Celler D-N.y Judiciary Committee Jerusalem Israel Government Printing Office H.R Gross Iowa Tmilitam

Crossword Puzzle 9 Robinson Crusoe Clues List

A compact set of crossword clues labeled with numbers and partial phrases covering author topics chemical terms and geographic hints. Entries include names related to Robinson Crusoe and assorted puzzle themes such as refrigerant verse form and furniture parts.

Linda Hayes ties for fourth in National Science Fair

Ten years ago on May 6 1962 Linda Hayes daughter of Mr and Mrs Neal Hayes of Andrews won fourth place in physics at the National Science Fair International in Seattle Washington. Twenty years ago on May 6 1952 A L Wright city water superintendent said the city used 77 million gallons daily and could only produce eight million urging conservation. Thirty years ago on May 6 1942 Ector County draft advisory board members were asked to stand by for full time service to complete occupational questionnaires.

Linda Hayes Neal Hayes Andrews Seattle Wash A. L. Wright Modessans Ector County Draft Advisory Board

Humphrey Faces Narrow Wins as McGovern Expands Lead

National analysis notes Humphrey’s narrow Ohio margin and Indiana 46 to 42 win over Wallace. McGovern trails yet curves up, using a rapid, aggressive campaign to blunt Humphrey in Pennsylvania and Ohio and to build momentum as he eyes California New York and Michigan battles.

Washington Nea Hubert Humphrey George Wallace Idiana George McGovern Ohio McGovern Humphrey Indiana Wallace Edmund Muske Muskie Wisconsin Pennsylvania Hubert Michigan California New York Nebraska Oregon

America mourns Hoover as uniting link fades

Letter from Ken Easton of Odessa Texas lamenting J Edgar Hoover death and Nixon half mast order as the last link between Establishment and People. He predicts JBS will eulogize Hoover and urges solemn mourning for America’s lost unity.

America Establishment J. Edgar Hoover Nixon Robert Welch Mr. Hoover JBS Ken Easton Redbud Odessa Texas

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