Busing Controversy At Center as Education Bill Looms
Washington AP report on a coalition of civil rights liberals and antibusing forces threatening to derail a sweeping higher education bill. GOP leaders delay stance while White House signals leverage from Nixon antibusing proposals. Conference plan would delay federal busing orders until appeals are exhausted, expiring Dec 30 1973.
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Theodesia
Coalition
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Nixon
White House
Administration
Education
Judiciary
Backlash Fear Grows in Ireland
In Belfast and across Northern Ireland a surge of IRA violence provokes fears of a Protestant backlash. Police report over 20 Protestants wounded, three Protestant churches damaged, 30 more damaged, and multiple kidnappings and torture claims. A British soldier was killed in Crossmaglen and a civilian was found dead near Belfast.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Northern
Crossmagien
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Irish Republic
Corporate Profits Rise Marked First Quarter Gain
The Commerce Department reports corporate profits up 5.6 billion in Q1, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 91.6 billion before tax. Growth centers on durable goods manufacturing, notably autos, machinery, and metals, amid Phase 2 controls. The department also revises GNP higher to 12 percent with inflation at 6 percent and real growth at 5.6 percent.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
General Motors
Vandalism Reports Open as Odessa Fires Respond
Police checked into three vandalism cases on Wednesday including a window pried at Ray's Burger Barn 1021 South Grant a syrup in a 1966 Freddie Hart car 2605 Palomino and tires slashed on Cary Shoemaker 2505 Cumberland. Odessa Fire crews fought three blazes a grass fire at 1200 Honeysuckle and a trash fire behind 807 West 15th with no damage. A reported car fire at Bit North Sam Houston involving Mrs Leon Porter was a busted radiator hose.
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Ray's Burger Barn
South Grant
Freddie Hart
Cary Shoemaker
Cumberland
Odessa
West 15Th
Bit North Sam Houston
Leon Porter
Unreadable OCR Item From Texas Paper
Fragmentary text describes a local notice or ad with prices and names, unclear details, and scattered phrases about weeks and dates. Readable entities include a location in Texas and a monetary amount mentioned as 65 or similar. The rest remains uncertain due to garbled OCR.
Fay First On Ector Ballot In Republican Runoff
Albert Fay of Houston will appear first on the Ector County Republican runoff ballot in the governor race against State Sen. Henry Grover. The county committee drew the order Wednesday afternoon to determine name placement. Ector County also lists Roy Day versus L. Vern Foreman for the Republican nominating contest.
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Albert Fay
Houston
Ector County
Henry Grover
Republican Executive Committee
L. Vern Foreman
Roy Day
Three theft cases and a runoffs election note
Local lawmen sought clues in three theft cases. An employee of the Desert Inn Motel reported items stolen from two rooms. Kenneth Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Gary Cochran reported stolen bicycles. Frank Lujan Sherman faced shoplifting charges for four wrench sets from Western Auto Supply. Jose Alejandro Villarreal was charged with child desertion. County official Trene Villarreal signed the complaint. The committee ordered ballots printed for the runoff election.
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Desert Inn Motel
East
Kenneth Kirkpatrick
North Muskingum
Gary Cochran
Walnut
Ector County
Frank Lujan Sherman
West Chifford
Western Auto Supply
North Grant
Jose Alejandro Villarreal
Beatrice
Neb
Ector
Trene Villarreal
East Hillmont
Tennesse Man Arrests And Bond Sale Schedule
Tennessee man arrested in Ector County jail on a fugitive warrant issued by Summer County. Danny C. Petty, resident of trailer at 2nd and Knox, arrested in the 200 block of Went University. City council approves bond sale to finance city improvements, expected June 4.
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Ector County
Danny C. Petty
Knox
Went University
Summer County
Houston
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W. F. Meither
Gene Miles
C. C. Childers
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