Marine Widow to Receive Four Medals in Odessa Ceremony
A U S Marine from Odessa who died in Vietnam will be posthumously awarded four medals including the Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, American Defense Medal and the Purple Heart. The presentation to Mrs. Barbara J. Jackson will occur Sunday afternoon at the Armed Forces Reserve Training Center at Odessa Midland Air Terminal, conducted by Marine Maj. Gilbert R. Meibaum.
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U. S
Odessa
Vietnam
Armed Forces Reserve Training Center
Odessa- Midland Air Terminal
Barbara J. Jackson
Everglade
Lance Corp
Johnnie B. Jackson
da Nang
Gilbert R. Meibaum
Odessa American Rates and Contact Details
The Odessa American lists delivery and subscription rates for Odessa and Ector County. Home delivery $2.00 per month, retail $1.99, all other zones 35 cents per week, monthly and yearly options available. Single copy prices are 1 cent daily and Saturday, 2 cents Sunday.
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Odessa
Texas
Odessa American
East 4Th Street
Ector County
Harvard Student Refuses Induction Amid Boston Draft Protest
A Harvard student from Columbus Ga Hector refuses to join what he calls a first class war as Arlington Street Church sanctuary is breached. In Boston Robert A Talmanson 21 is carried from the church altar after protests as police clash with demonstrators. He faces a three year federal term for failing to report for induction after spending two nights in sanctuary with The Resistance group.
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Robert A. Talmanson
Boston
Tally
Marshall
Talmanson
U.S
Paul S. Markham
Dennis
Army
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Chase
Resistance
Suffolk County
U.S. Supreme Court
Boy Bitten by Dog Treated at Medical Center Hospital
Three year old William Walter Jones II son of William W. Jones of 4416 Conley was bitten by a dog. He received treatment at Medical Center Hospital on Wednesday and was later released.
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William Walter Jones II
William W. Jones
Conley
Medical Center Hospital
France’s Pompidou faces cabinet shakeup amid strikes
In Paris and beyond, strikes disrupt daily life as workers press wage demands. government leaders, including Premier Pompidou, face a looming reshuffle while student protests flare and violence marks the Left Bank.
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Georges Pompidou
Defendant Wins In Damage Trial
District Judge C V Milburn directed an instructed verdict for defendant Roy C Rister in a 72500 damage suit filed by Lola Martin Parmley of Seminole for injuries from a September 21 1965 crash at Eighth and Grandview. Trial proceeded Tuesday with attorney Jerry Childs for Parmley and Lucius Bunton for Rister. jurors named include Bobby Joe Clark Thad Eddins Joe B Hassell C T Quinn Mrs Maurine Culberson Lewis Smith J E Randle Garrett Irwin Mrs S L Hunter land Aubrey Ground.
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C. V. Milburn
70Th
Lola Martin Parmley
Seminole
Eighth
Grandview
Roy C. Rister
Odessa
Jerry Childs
Lucius Bunton
Bobby Joe Clark
Thad Eddins
Joe B. Hassell
C. T. Quinn
Maurine Culberson
Lewise Smith
J. E. Randle
Garrett Irwin
3. E. Randle
Billy Dickerson
S. L. Hunterland Aubrey Ground
Traffic accident sparks $50,000 damage suit in court
In Ector County on March 23, a traffic collision led Raymond Thomashide of Odessa to sue Chester Allen Pruitt for injuries to his wife Sue, claiming she was a passenger when their car collided with Pruitt's vehicle in 70th District Court.
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70Th District Court
Ector County
Raymond Thomashide
Odessa
Sue
Fendant
Chester Allen Pruitt
Thomashide
Pruitt
Harvey to Speak at Midland High School Audit orium
Nationally famed radio commentator Harvey will speak at 1:15 p.m. Thursday in Midland High School auditorium as part of Realtor Week observances. Tickets are available from the Chamber of Commerce.
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Harvey
Midland
Pan
Chamber of Commerece
Odd Couple Playhouse At Sands Theatre Tonight
The Premiere production of The Odd Couple runs at Sands Theatre, 216 West 42nd, with a 1 A.M. showtime and later 8:30 P.M. performances. Noon through evening events include Rotary at the Holiday Inn, Optimists breakfast, and Odessa optics listing nearby.
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Permian Playhouse
West 42Nd
Talks stall as Hanoi rejects pace for peace
The U S and North Vietnam remain at an impasse over bombing and reciprocal restraint. Harriman pressed for public statements to end, while Thuy refused, arguing the embargo must come first. Western observers expect Hanoi to block progress until bombing ends.
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U.S
Hanoi
Thuy
Harriman
United States
William J. Jorden
Thuys
Jorden
Michael Stewart
Andrei Gromyko
Cochairmen
Geneva
Indochina
Paris
Soviet Union
Bone Removal After Throat Obstruction At Local Hospital
Fearl Kirby, 49, of 913 Coleman, is in satisfactory condition after surgery to remove a bone lodged in the throat. The incident occurred Thursday morning at Medical Center Hospital with an operation performed Wednesday night.
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Fearl Kirby
Coleman
Medicals 'Center Hospital
Massey Appointed To U S Air Force Academy
Edward Massey son of Mr and Mrs W D Massey of 1115 West 23rd has been appointed to the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. A 1988 Odessa High School graduate he is to report June 24.
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Edward Massey
W. D. Massey
West 23Rd
U.S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Odessa High School
Massey
Funeral rites for Sp 4 Ter ry Howard Alderson
Funeral services for Sp-4 Terry Howard Alderson 26 Odessa soldier killed in Vietnam will be at 10 am Friday at First Presbyterian Church in Crane with burial at Crane Cemetery under Crites Funeral Home direction. Alderson died May 6 in Vietnam. He was the 17th Odessa death there. A memorial is planned at St John Episcopal Fort Worth. He married Patsy Cowden in Odessa June 17 1967 and had attended TCU UT Arlington. Survivors include wife parents and a brother. Memorials to St John Episcopal Fort Worth.
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Terry Howard Alderson
Odessa
Viettnam
First Presbyterian Church
Crane
Crane Cemetery
Crites, Funeral Home
Alderson
Vietnam
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Fort Worth
Patsy Cowden
Icrane
Polytechnic High School
Texas Christian University
University of Texas At Arlington
Odsa
Ross ‘Alderson
Larry Alderson
Dallas
St. John Episcopal Church
Lizabeth Luttrell
Eastland
Luttrell
Sherwood Church of Christ
Juanita Baxter
Clover
Lela Mae Finley
Flora Campbell
Laurel
Clyde B. Luttrell
East 12Th
John M. Luttrell
Caddo
Susie Luttrell
Cross Plains
Jeff Honea
East County Road
J. J. Honea
Cisco
Alpine
Elmos Alonzo McMillan
First Baptist Church
Elm Grove
Geeslin
McMillan
Brewster County Memorial Hospital
Quitman
Elmer A. McMillan
Wylie M.mcmillan
Sonora
Mexico
Betty J. Petrosky
el Paso
Iivo Brothers
Frank McMillan
Wylie
Allen McMillan
McKinney
Donna Hart
Two Held In County Jail On Probation Questions
Two persons, a man and a woman, were held in Ector County Jail Thursday for probation authorities. Celia Rios, 27, of Colorado City, on two years probation for narcotics possession, absconded supervision and was arrested in Colorado City and returned. Billy Don Hayes, 20, of Lyn dale, on three years probation for forgery, failed to report as directed. Probation officer Bill Lowe said he will seek revocation.
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Ector County
Celia Rios
Colorado City
Bill Lowe
Billy Don Hayes
Lyndale
Lowe
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George Svanas
Parker
Fine Arts Day School
Globe Theater
W. A. Miller
Circulation Department
B. Fisher
Fisher Optometrists
North Grant FE
Bowie Junior High School
Kelly Utsinger
Neal Utsinger
West 19Th
Kathy Porter
Fred Porter
Santa Rita
American Legion
Howard Wagner
Earl S. Bailey
Eee
Elysee Palace
Thestrike Front
Sandra Fulkerson
Petroleum
Inocincia Sierra
Magnolia
Jack Vail
East
Vail
Pompidou
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Assembly Newbrough
Don Newbrough
France
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Cohn-Bendit
Dena Efare l
Amsterdam
Laquita
Sharon L. Reeves
Charles Reeves
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Edward E. Curd
North Bernice
Greg Lyons
Basil G. Lyons
Melody Lane
Bobby Sullivan
Richard Sullivan
Amburger
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Saint Michel
Senate
Latin Quarter
Federation of the Democratic and Socialist Left
Edgard Pisani
de Gaulle
Assembly
Pompidous
D Gaulle
Pierce Denic
Watch Values
Elgin and
Baylor
Elgin
Oreat
Great Oil Basin Center
BALOR
SER
Bonkersfremen
Curtis
ABC
Qroessa
Rm Wn
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Holiday Inn
A.M. Restaurant
Sands
Fredreka Logan
Memorial Hospital
George C. Logan
Kermit
Dickie Logan
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Nima Jean Logan
Palo Alto
Calif
Allen Russell JR
Lovington
N.M
Allen Monroe Russell Jr
Russell
Johnnie’s Floral
E. J. Bradshaw
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
Betty Jean Russell
Elizabeth Russell
Polly Russell
George Allen Russel
Allen M. Russell Sr
Odessan
Ruth Wells
Church of Christ
Fairview
Thomas
Marlin M. Hayworth
Big Spring
Marlin M.hayworth
Trinity Baptist Church
City Cemetery
Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home
Hayworth
Billy Hayworth
Earl E. Easterbrook
Pecos
First Methodist Church
Pecos Funeral Home
Easterbrook
Wellington
Kan
Mable
Earline ‘Rowhorde
Fremont, Neb
Edna Kerr
Oklahoma City, Okla
Elmos A. McMillan
Carl Harry Taylor
O. C. Taylor
Bowie
Burleson
Bob Bagley
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