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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1972

Page

4

Debates Planned Before California Democratic Primary

Senators Hubert Humphrey and George McGovern agreed to a series of face to face televised debates before the June 6 California primary. Negotiations opened in Los Angeles as Humphrey proposed three debates while McGovern campaigned in Oregon for votes in the Oregon primary. The California winner would claim all 271 delegates. both endorse clear policy differences the public deserves to hear.

Hubert H. Humphrey George McGovern California Minnesota Humphrey South Dakota McGovern Oregon Los Angeles Humphrey and Wilshire Boulevard Humph Martin Luther 2 King Jr Edmund S. Muskie Maine

House Cuts U.N. Donation Prompts Budget Battle

The House approved a 13.2 million cut in U.S. payments to the United Nations, reducing the U.N. share to 25 percent of operating costs for the coming fiscal year. The measure faces Senate approval and Nixon’s endorsement. Secretary Rogers warned of triggering international obligations and potential U.N. funding gaps if the cut stands.

Washington House United States United Nations Senate Nixon U.N U.S William P. Rogers Rogers

Transplant Fight Over Heart Used Without Consent

In a Virginia damage suit, William Tucker claims his brother Bruce died so a donor heart could be used in the first local cardiac transplant. Doctors say no permission was obtained from Bruce Tucker or the medical examiner. the heart was used under an unclaimed bodies statute. Bruce Tucker died after a May 1968 injury and the recipient Joseph Klett died a week after the operation. The suit seeks $100,000 and a federal case for $1 million.

Richmond William E. Tucker Bruce Virinia Tucker Bruce Tucker Virginia Richard R. Lower Medical College of Virginia Hospital Joseph G. Klett Lower Klett Wilder

Grandpa Meany Shows His Oils on East Side

Grandful AFL-CIO president George Meany, 78, quietly displays 30 oil paintings at Automation House. He began painting 15 years ago for relaxation after receiving an art set from his daughter, creating scenes from photos, postcards, and travels including Rome and Lake Maggiore.

New York George Meany Manhattan Afl-Cio Automation House Meany Rome Ascona Lake Maggiore Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Winston Churchill Eisenhower Churchill Labor Theodore Kheel Grandma Moses Grandpa Meany Kheel

Miss Texas Proud as Homefolk Support Her

San Juan Puerto Rico AP Suit case reports 21 year old Susan Lynette Peters Miss Texas 11.S.A. contestant. The Stephen F. Austin University business English major received a 1000 dollar prize and wardrobe. others get 100 dollar fees. Peters noted Texas pride and Puerto Rican comparisons to San Antonio. Her boyfriend and parents will visit as the contest proceeds.

San Juan P.R Susan Lynette Peters Susan Lynette Texas Stephen F. Austin University Austin San Antonio Su- San

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